Dreaming of an epic motorcycle
 adventure in Africa?

Let's Make it Happen

Guided Motorcycle Adventures in Southern & East Africa

Expert Crew that Makes it All
Happen Seamlessly

Incredible Destinations
& Riding Mates

Unforgettable Experiences
Along the Way

We offer expertly curated tours in a region we've been exploring for 17 years

There are so many motorcycle tours out there, how do you know you can trust us to deliver your dream ride? What if....

  • Your bike breaks down?
  • You get stuck at a border?
  • You miss some of the best spots?

With our insider knowledge of Southern Africa and our amazing support crew, every day is epic. You’re in great hands for your African motorcycling adventure

Your Adventure Comes With

Experienced Rider Guides & Support Crew

Safety Backup and Trained Medics

Motorcycles Designed for Africa


A balance of adventure & comfort

Guaranteed Timings and Clear Costs

Where Do You Want to Go Next?

Discover Africa's vast landscapes, stunning rock formations, starry southern night skies, towering dunes, great lakes, unique wildlife, food and history on our guided motorcycle tours. Choose one of our favourite routes or create your custom ride

South Africa's west coast, Karoo & the best of Namibia

Best of South Africa from Cape Town to the Kruger Park

Cape Town, Namibia, Okavango Delta & Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls to Rwanda via Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda

Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Skeleton Coast & a top-rated game park

14-day loop from Vic Falls to the Eastern Highlands & top-rated game reserves

Western Cape Adventure

Cape Winelands, Route 62, Garden Route, Karoo & Swartberg

Cape Town & Cape Coast

Short rides from Cape Town through the winelands and fold mountains

Heading off for the wide open spaces of Namibian roads with the group this week. Mike and Rogan are there to make sure the trip goes smoothly and share their knowledge along the way, roads they have travelled well before.

Come ride with us!

Email andrew@ridedownsouth.com to find out the best tour for you to join.

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Josh and Mike (our lead guide) at the end of a good day`s riding on our recent Cape Town to Vic Falls tour.

We have some great adventures planned for November 2024 and January 2025.

Email andrew@ridedownsouth.com for more information on these tours. We have a few spaces left on both tours.

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Get up close and personal with the stunning wildlife that Southern Africa has to offer.

Email andrew@ridedownsouth.com for more information on the tours on the menu at the moment.

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Beautiful Namibia.

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Mike and the freshly-arrived riders have a serious look at the route before setting off on the latest tour yesterday.

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Riding day 1 to Tulbagh completed, now for day 2.

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Even goats need to fill up 😂

One of our riders caught this thirsty moment in Botswana on a recent tour from Cape Town to Victoria Falls.

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Do you need some room to breathe? Get away from it all?

Join us on one of our rides - they all have plenty of these kinds of road where it is just you (and the crew) and wide open spaces.

Email andrew@ridedownsouth.com for more information.
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Your Adventure Comes With...

Experienced Rider Guides & Support

Safety Backup and Trained Medics

Motorcycles Designed for Africa

Guaranteed Timings and Clear Costs

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