Trekking Through the Himalayas
The Himalayas in Asia comprises of a series of mountain ranges and the highest peaks in the world. This gigantic range of mountain is over 40 million years old and stretches across several countries including Pakistan, China, India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh. The Himalayas offers a series of challenging trails that form the longest overland walking trails in the world. Trekking the Himalayas gives you an opportunity to explore some of the most scenic regions in the world, visit Buddhist villages and shrines, traverse through jungles and witness Asia’s most breathtaking wildlife. Travel with a specialist like the British Exploring Society for an extreme adventure.
The Trans Siberia Railway
The Trans Siberian railway is the longest in the world and traverses five different time zones from Moscow in Russia all the way to Beijing. It is one of the best overland journeys via train past spectacular landscapes of glassy lakes, snow capped mountains, dense forests, steppe land and lush hills. The journey takes seven days and covers a distance of 9,200 kilometers; it is more than just a mode of transport and leaves you with fascinating lifetime memories.
The Trans African Route
The Trans African route is one of the most famous overland journeys of all times. The route stretches from Cape Town in South Africa through Nairobi to London. The route became popular in the 1970s through tour operators and other small groups escaping the cold in Europe during the winter months to Africa. The route traverses through several African countries past the wild jungles, villages, cities and varied landscapes. Discover Africa through your own eyes witnessing its priced wildlife and unspoilt natural sceneries.
