| If you want to experience Africa in a truly | | | | result, these Overland Safaris are never |
| unique, fun and exciting way, consider a | | | | boring, the days and evenings are filled with |
| safari expedition. This is usually a 4X4 | | | | activity and fun. On the Safari the group has |
| safari trip that can last from 2 days up to 6 | | | | to perform a limited amount of general duties |
| months. These are out of the ordinary safari | | | | such as washing dishes and keeping the |
| expeditions designed for the fun-loving and | | | | vehicle clean. These menial duties can often |
| adventurous sole. The greatest benefit when | | | | make the group feel united as a team and can |
| choosing an overland adventure is that the | | | | promote friendship. Towards the end of the |
| traveler can really experience the diversity | | | | adventure all the members of the group can |
| of Africa by becoming part of it. With Safari | | | | look back at the fun, excitement and team |
| Expeditions the other truly great benefit is | | | | work that was involved in the entire trip, |
| that the traveler gets to remote, exciting | | | | creating wonderful memories of making great |
| and often off the beaten track areas where | | | | friends along with experiencing the most |
| the traveler can get a taste of the real | | | | diverse continent in the world. |
| Africa. | | | | |
| | | | The traveler can choose the type of overland |
| When choosing a Safari Expedition to travel | | | | experience according to the safari company; |
| Africa, it is easy to plan your trip and | | | | there are luxury safari expeditions and |
| activities, usually the Safari Company will | | | | budget Over Landers to consider. The |
| give you an itinerary and often there is a | | | | accommodation on the tour can also range from |
| certain amount of flexibility involved where | | | | luxury safari park accommodation to budget |
| the individual traveler can manipulate the | | | | tenting. |
| itinerary to include their own plans. Another | | | | |
| consideration when undertaking a Safari | | | | When you decide on an African Overland |
| Expedition is Budget. When you choose an | | | | Expedition, research your chosen company on |
| overland safari the host company will often | | | | the internet, view testimonials of past |
| include your accommodation, food costs and | | | | travelers and check how long the company has |
| usually visa and gate entry fees into your | | | | been in business. Your chosen tour company |
| budget. Often the expedition's entire cost | | | | can provide you will all the necessary |
| will incorporate all these costs, allowing | | | | information regarding your overland trip, |
| you and others to budget for any extra | | | | such as currency and flights. You will have |
| activity you might want to do separately. | | | | to consider the type of insurances and |
| These optional extra activity can be anything | | | | vaccinations necessary for the trip. |
| from white water rafting, fishing, horse | | | | |
| riding to restaurant meals and buying curios. | | | | In summary the best way to describe an |
| | | | overland safari expedition is one of great |
| An African Safari Expedition is a group | | | | adventure; this traveling is a truly self |
| holiday; travelers can travel on their own in | | | | sufficient exploration experience which |
| the group or travel in pairs or more within | | | | promises un-planned, exciting and memorable |
| the overland group. Overland Truck trips can | | | | occasions. |
| have from 6 to 25 people in a group. As a | | | | |