Now a little bit about the companies and history. We will soon indicate whether a company operates and runs their own trucks.

Africa Expedition Support
A newly established company registered in the UK run by experienced overland drivers offering short tailored tours in Africa.

African Trails
They currently run 18 different trips regularly; covering 15 countries in Africa, Europe and the Middle East with a departure for most trips every month. They have been running trips since 1980.

Africa-In-Focus
They offer overland travel & photographic opportunities throughout East & Southern Africa. Their tour leaders are qualified photographers and they provide computer facilities with several laptops available for downloading digital images and burning them to CD/DVD.

Bukima Adventures
Started in the mid 80’s and runs 18-55’s tours worldwide. They specialize in overland and adventure tours to Africa, South America, Central Asia, Middle East, Morocco, New Zealand and Antarctica. In addition run a focused over 40’s adventure tours.

Dragoman & Encounter
Dragoman was established 24 years ago and purchased Encounter over 5 years ago which is now part of their 18 to 35 year old offering. Encounter had start back in the 60’s making Dragoman one of the oldest overland companies in existence running trips worldwide.

Exploratory Overland Expeditions
Privately owned company offering a limited number of trips primarily London to Australia.

Escape Expeditions
Offers trips in Africa

Exodus
Began operations in 1974 and is a well established company offering trips worldwide.

Explore
Founded in 1981 from three companies they now run trips worldwide.

G.A.P Adventures
Established in 1990 has now grown to be one of the largest companies around offering trips worldwide which include a limited number of overlanding tours.

Himalayan Kingdoms
They provide overlanding tours in custom Toyota land cruisers around the West Coast of Africa.

Intrepid & Guerba
Intrepid have been going since 1989 and in 2006 bought Guerba. They offer a wide selection of trips worldwide.

Kumuka
Established in 1983 they now run a variety of trips worldwide

Lets Trek Australia + NZ, TrekAmerica
Lets Trek is owned by TrekAmerica which are all part of First Choice Holidays plc - offering tours only in those locations.

Nomad Tours
Orginally started in 90’s it merged with Whichway in 2003 running tours only in Africa.

Oasis Overland
Established in 1997 they run trips worldwide.

On the Go
Have been running since 1998 with tours worldwide excluding South America

Overland Club
Established 1992 it runs tours throughout the world.

Overlanding Africa
OverlandingAfrica.com was established just over 2 years ago it is an?internet based specialist on African Overland Tours.

OZBUS
Started to run trips 2007?between London to Australia. They also operate Ozbus Africa and Ozbus Downunder.

Rotel
A Germany based company offering tours around the world.

TravelPak
Relatively new company offering trips from Pakistan to china

Tucan Travels
They offer group tours worldwide, in five travel styles (having included Budget Expeditions in 2008), to 18 – 65 year olds. (Children from 6 years + accepted on some travel styles). They cover Europe, the Middle East & North Africa, Asia & Russia, East & Southern Africa and Latin America & Antarcica.

Wagon Trails Africa Tours
Offers small group adventure tours and overland sand safaris in Africa from 3 days to 301 days.

World Expeditions
Established 1975 offer a variety of trips worldwide.

If we haven’t mentioned your company and you would like to be included in this list please drop an email to editor [at] overlandingcommunity.com