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The Story of Ride Down South

All the perks of an African motorcycle adventure without the stress of going it aloneBack in 2007 we were inspired by Ewen MacGregor and Charley Boorman's Long Way Down adventure. We loved the idea of mates taking a crazy dream ride through Africa but with an amazing support crew and insider

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The Story of Ride Down South

Cape To Kruger: Motorbike Adventure through South Africa’s Top Game Parks

Two world renowned South African National Parks are part of this African motorbike tour that starts in Cape Town, a city voted one of the most beautiful to visit in the world. The 13-day tour takes riders through the Cape Winelands, exploring the breathtaking Cape Coast and Fold mountains, visiting

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Cape To Kruger: Motorbike Adventure through South Africa’s Top Game Parks

Cape to Namibia: Motorcycle Tour of a Lifetime

Over three thousand kilometers, 13 days, powerful motorcycles that purr through the desert, magnificent landscapes like nowhere else in the world, and nights around the fire marvelling at the stars. When you are on a motorcycle tour in Namibia with us, you are on an adventure of a lifetime. Wide

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Cape to Namibia: Motorcycle Tour of a Lifetime

Itchy Boots’ South Africa and Namibia Motorcycle Tour

With nearly three million followers on YouTube, 800 000 followers on Facebook, and half a million on Instagram, Itchy Boots has made a name for herself when it comes to adventure motorcycling in Africa. If you want to watch a motorbike adventure in Africa, Itchy Boots is your go-to channel.

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Itchy Boots’ South Africa and Namibia Motorcycle Tour

Once-in-a-Lifetime Moments of Adventure

Wes Robinson, from Vancouver, Canada, has some stories to tell from his 30-day trip from Kigali, Rwanda to Johannesburg, South Africa, in 2017. This was one of Ride Down South’s first expeditions back when we were all about exploring new routes on the fly and riding the classic Honda Africa

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Once-in-a-Lifetime Moments of Adventure

African Sunsets off the Beaten Track – One Rider’s Experience

Dan Callear took a 14-day ride from Cape Town, South Africa to Windhoek, Namibia in 2022.We asked him some questions about his trip and his most memorable moments. Ride Down South offers this tour from Cape Town to Windhoek a number of times each year through stunning landscapes and beautiful

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African Sunsets off the Beaten Track – One Rider’s Experience