The People Behind the Journey Routes Rediscovered Under the Hood takes a closer look at what it really takes to bring an overland journey to life. At first glance, it’s easy to focus on the destinations—vast deserts, incredible wildlife, and remote camps under starlit skies. However, behind every seamless adventure sits a network of passionate [...]
It has been a busy few months on the road so I thought it would be a perfect time to showcase a little of what we have been up to! In July this year we did a quick reccie for the upcoming vintage car rally in May 2026 with Destination Rally. In 2 weeks we [...]
Welcome to part 2 of my journey to becoming a nature guide! In August 2024 I completed my first 2 weeks of my nature guide training and was instantly hooked. I knew that regardless of whether I would utilize these new skills or not into our offering at Routes Rediscovered that I absolutely had to [...]
Hi overlanding and Africa lovers, my name is Mark and I want to take the time to introduce you to Routes Rediscovered. Whilst much of the story of how Routes Rediscovered ‘took roots’ can be found in our ‘ábout’ section of our website I still wanted to take a little time to introduce you to [...]
If you're planning to visit Namibia, you're in for an unforgettable adventure. This stunning country offers vast deserts, rugged mountains and rich wildlife, making it a must-see destination. Whether you're looking to climb the dunes of Sossusvlei, explore the Skeleton Coast or discover the diverse wildlife in Etosha, Namibia provides an experience like no other. [...]
Most of you follow our posts and journeys are likely already familiar with two wonderful people that we work with, Jo and Paul Marsh. We therefore thought it would be remiss to not formally introduce their incredible YouTube channel, The Essence of Overlanding, brainchild of Jo. Paul is arguably the worlds leading expert in 4x4 [...]
In August I had the privilege of living out a life long dream of doing my bush guide training in Botswana. What made the experience that much more special and memorable was that I got the opportunity to spend two weeks in one of the most iconic safari destinations in the world, the Okavango Delta [...]
KRUGER TO OKAVANGO DELTA - SEPTEMBER 2025 A 22 day luxury 4x4 guided tour through some of Africa's best wilderness destinations. Embarking on an overlanding journey in Africa is more than just a road trip; it’s a passage into the heart of the continent’s culture, history, and landscapes. Our Gateway to Africa 4x4 Adventure was [...]
Tackling Zimbabwe, Northern South Africa and Eswatini in vintage Bentley style! The last leg of our journey for 2022 in the vintage Bentley's would take us from Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls, across Lake Kariba, down to the Eastern Highlands, west to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins and finally onwards to Matopos, exiting at Beitbridge). In South Africa [...]
Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe... You know the next leg of an expedition is going to be memorable when those three countries names are in the mix for the next leg of our vintage Bentley tour! Leg two of the vintage Bentley Expedition took us from Windhoek, through Botswana and ending in Victoria Falls. Highlights included [...]
