At Classic Overland, we know that Overlanding wouldn’t be nearly as exciting if the journey were predictable. After all, variety is the spice of life! The same goes with our Defenders. Affectionately named after exotic African wildlife, our Defenders are as different as can be. And each one takes on a personality of their own. Take our custom Land Rover…
As far as Overlanding goes, the Defender is arguably the ‘can do’ 4×4 of the century. What started as a basic utility truck born more out of necessity, initially, soon became more fanciful with more luxurious add-ons and accessories. However, no matter how luxurious a Defender has the potential to become, there’s a reason why classics never grow old. From the…
At Classic Overland, we know that overlanding is adventure at its rawest. However, overlanding in the untouched wild is experiencing nature at its purest. And it’s only in Africa that you’re likely to catch a glimpse of seeing the finest species not seen anywhere else in the world. We’re referring to photographing Africa’s Big 5, of course! For overlanding enthusiasts, getting…
If ever there was a game-changer for the boxy design of the original 4×4, the radically improved Series 2 would be it. Here’s to reminiscing about what made this sweet ride so great. And why it’s still an excellent buy if you happen to come across a Land Rover Series2 for sale. Ramping it up in style First came the…
Restoring a Defender is well worth the effort. From beginning to end, we believe the journey is yours for the taking. Which is why we are passionate about restoring each one of our Defenders into an even better version of itself. Ever wondered if a restored Defender has the same appeal as a Defender out the box? Well, we’re here…
Land Rover Defenders are the ultimate 4x4s for the adventurous at heart. Because you know that when you buy a used Land Rover Defender, you’re getting a vehicle destined for the outdoors. In fact, few other 4x4s measure up to the durability and form of this classic four-wheel drive. That is why we at Classic Overland are so passionate about…
Land Rovers have been around for over 70 years. And are as popular, if not more so, than they were in their heyday when Maurice Wilks first designed this all-time classic 4×4 known as the Land Rover Series 1. Initially, these trucks were the beginning of an era where ‘utilitarian’ morphed into comfort and style. But what is it that…
A Land Rover (and indeed a custom-built Land Rover) has always been the ultimate off-road vehicle for unpredictable off-road escapades. However, since its original, ingenious design, the Land Rover Defender has revolutionized the outdoor experience. A modern Land Rover combines comfort, luxury, and the thrill of the ride into a fascinating 4- wheel drive that is unmatched in off-road functionality.…
Dreaming of feeling the rush of the African wind beneath your wings as you ride over one of the most inspiring and beautiful landscapes that exist? Overlanding in style in the wild and mystical land that is Africa in all its splendor can be hard to do. That is, of course, if you’ve never laid eyes on the majestic marine…
Off-road driving in your Defender is none other than pure adventure. Sometimes it’s smooth sailing. However, more often than not, you can expect off-road terrain to be utterly unpredictable. Which is precisely why we love it! While off-roading was never meant to be pretty, this doesn’t, however, mean that your Defender rebuild can’t be. From the exterior of a Defender…
