Best Cars For International Road Trips

Planning a road trip? Then you know the big question: which car to take? Well, we’ve got the answer right here. In this guide, we’ll tell you about the best cars for your international road trip. Whether you’re heading into the wild or cruising down the highway, there is a car for every adventure. Read to find out which one suits your road trip style best!

Land Rover Defender:

The Land Rover Defender is an icon of off-road capability. With its sturdy construction and advanced terrain response system, it can tackle everything from rocky trails to muddy paths with ease. Whether you’re traversing through mountainous terrain or navigating through dense forests, the Defender’s all-terrain prowess ensures a smooth and thrilling ride.

It is truly one of the best cars for an international road trip and is our go-to choice for our Iceland Expedition.

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado:

Renowned for its reliability and durability, the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado is the true champion of the off-road world. Its robust frame and powerful engine make it ideal for long-distance journeys and challenging terrains. Whether you’re crossing deserts or fording rivers, the Prado’s legendary off-road capabilities ensure that you reach your destination comfortably and safely.

We specifically recommend this car for desert terrains which is why we navigate the landscapes of Morocco in the Land Cruiser Prado as part of our AO Fleet.

Mercedes Benz GLC:

The Mercedes Benz GLC combines luxury and performance, making it perfect for road trips where comfort is paramount. With its smooth ride and sophisticated features, it effortlessly glides through highways and winding roads alike which is why it’s the ultimate choice among cars for an international road trip. Whether you’re cruising along coastal highways or exploring the picturesque countryside, the GLC offers a refined driving experience that’s hard to beat.

We picked this car to be a part of our AO fleet and utilize it for our Scandinavia Expedition.

Mitsubishi Pajero:

The Mitsubishi Pajero is a versatile SUV designed for adventure. Its rugged build and advanced four-wheel-drive system make it suitable for tackling a variety of terrains, from sandy dunes to rocky trails. Whether you’re embarking on a desert expedition or navigating through thick jungles, the Pajero’s reliability and off-road capabilities ensure that you stay in control no matter the conditions.

This is why Mitsubishi Pajero is our only choice when it comes to Kyrgyzstan Overland.

Toyota Fortuner:

The Toyota Fortuner is built to handle the toughest challenges on and off the road. With its robust construction and high ground clearance, it can conquer rough terrain with ease. Whether you’re exploring remote wilderness areas or traversing through snow-covered landscapes, the Fortuner’s ruggedness and versatility make it the perfect companion for any adventure.

We recommend and utilize it for the South Africa and Namibia road trip because of the effortlessness it provides.

As car enthusiasts, Adventures Overland has added all of these vehicles to the AO fleet, chosen for their exceptional performance and reliability for our self-drive road trips and expeditions. Whether you’re seeking thrilling adventure or embarking on a cross-country journey, these cars are the best options for international road trips.