Compare Dragoman Overland with Explore!.

Summary

Comparing two tour operators is subjective. We can compare facts like the number of tours, travel styles, prices and destinations. Good or bad reviews may depend completely on the traveller, the time of year and other factors that the tour operator cannot control.

Dragoman and Explore! are both a International Tour Operator. Explore! is the larger tour operator and runs 511 tours to 108 countries; Dragoman has 44 tours and travels to 57 countries.
The average daily rate of a tour with Explore! (GBP 182) is 247% higher than Dragoman (GBP 52).

Dragoman Overland

Dragoman Overland is specialised in affordable, adventurous, overlanding expeditions with tents, self-cooking and trucks, for all ages, since 1984.

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Explore!

Explore is a well-known international travel company that organises small group adventure holidays to more than 130 countries, since 1981.

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How does Dragoman describe itself?

"Dragoman offers expeditions and travels worldwide using comfortable trucks and buses - since 1981. We aim to offer authentic, grass-roots adventurous holidays. Travel with us and we’ll get you off the beaten track and really under the skin of the places, whatever style of trip you choose. This means taking the road less travelled, mixing with the locals, learning about their culture and most importantly having an open mind. "

How does Explore! describe itself?

"At Explore, we're the experts in adventure travel. Our small group adventure holidays have been running since 1981. Today, Explore is one of the most trusted travel companies in the UK with over 600 trips to more than 130 countries."

What kind of tour operator is Dragoman?

International Tour Operator

International Group. Fellow travellers will be coming from different countries and different cultures.
Group Tours will be conducted in English (for tour leader and participants).
You will join your group tour at your destination (hotel or airport), where the operator will greet you.
You need to arrange your own transportation (flight) to get to the starting point.

What kind of tour operator is Explore!?

International Tour Operator

Same As Tour Operator Dragoman

What kind of tours does Dragoman offer?

Tours

Group Tours: 44
Duration: 15 - 169 days
Prices: GBP 1,479 - GBP 9,995
Average price per day: GBP 70
Going to: 6 Continents, 57 Countries
Overall rating: 4.5, Review Count: 55 (Aito)

What kind of tours does Explore! offer?

Tours

Group Tours: 511
Duration: 5 - 27 days
Prices: GBP 465 - GBP 26,400
Average price per day: GBP 241
Going to: 9 Continents, 108 Countries
Overall rating: 4.4, Review Count: 1,650 (Feefo)

How is Dragoman rated? Are there any reviews?

Overall rating: 4.5

Review Count: 55

Star Rating: 4.5

☞ The reviews on the Aito-Platform are not collected by us and cannot be verified by us.

How is Explore! rated? Are there any reviews?

Overall rating: 4.4

Review Count: 1,650

Star Rating: 4.5

☞ The reviews on the Feefo-Platform are not collected by us and cannot be verified by us.

What kind of tours does Dragoman conduct?

Travel Style

☞ Overlanding Tours. Adventure travel with truck, camping and self-cooking
Small Group Tours. Tours with fewer participants and more Flexibility

Participants

Tours for everyone. Everyone, young and older, can participate.

View all tours organised by Dragoman Overland.

What kind of tours does Explore! conduct?

Travel Style

Small Group Tours. Tours with fewer participants and more Flexibility
☞ Bicycle Tours. Active vacation where you ride a bike almost every day
☞ Cruises. Cruise with onboard Accommodation, Food, Activities and Excursions
☞ Walking Tours. Active vacation where you walk between destinations.
☞ Train tours. Travel by train and other public transportation

Participants

Tours for everyone. Everyone, young and older, can participate.
☞ Family Tours. Tour suitable for families with children
☞ Christian Tours. Tours for people of the Christian Religion

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What associations is Dragoman a member of? Financial protection?

IPP. International Passenger Protection (IPP)
ABTA. Association of British Travel Agents

What associations is Explore! a member of? Financial protection?

IATA. International Association of Travel Agents
ABTOT. Association of Bonded Travel Organisations Trust
AITO. Association of Independent Tour Operators
ATOL. Air Travel Organiser’s Licence - Protection
ATTA. Adventure Travel Trade Association

What is the typical tour duration and cost of tours with Dragoman?

2-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 2,972 (2x)
3-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 3,735 (2x)
4-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 2,679 (6x)
More than 4 weeks Tours: Average Rate GBP 5,005 (34x)
Average Rate GBP 4,537, Average rate per day GBP 70 (44x)

What is the typical tour duration and cost of tours with Explore!?

1-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 2,140 (225x)
2-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 3,369 (261x)
3-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 4,296 (21x)
4-week Tours: Average Rate GBP 3,813 (4x)
Average Rate GBP 2,870, Average rate per day GBP 241 (511x)

In which countries does Dragoman conduct tours?

Africa: 18 Countries

Botswana, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe