Our Tours
Ride one of our standard routes or create your own
Southern & East Africa Routes
South Africa, Namibia, Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls, Lake Malawi
Experience South Africa's west coast, Namibia's vast desert landscapes, the rich wildlife of the Okavango Delta and the majestic Victoria Falls. If you're up for a longer ride we can include Lake Malawi. Our rides are one way trips, customisable, and run in both directions.
Winelands, Mountains & Magnificent Namibia
LENGTH: 14 days, 3300 km
SURFACE: tar and gravel roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 7/10
A 14-day ride that takes in Cape Town, the Great Karoo, South Africa's west coast and the vast desert landscapes of Namibia including the Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, the Skeleton Coast and a top-rated game reserve
Feast of Southern Africa
LENGTH: 21 days, 4600 km
SURFACE: tar and gravel roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 7/10
21-day motorcycle adventure riding between Cape Town and Victoria Falls via the South African west coast, Namibia’s desert landscapes and the Okavango Delta.
Seascapes, Switchbacks & Safaris
LENGTH: 14 days, 3900 km
SURFACE: all tar roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 5/10
14-day all tar ride from Cape Town, through the Cape Fold Mountains, Route 62, Garden Route, Eastern Cape Highlands, Drakensberg Mountains, and Kruger National Park
Zimbabwe's Hidden Secrets
14 days, 2800km
Explore southern and eastern Zimbabwe taking in Vic Falls, Matopos, Great Zimbabwe, Chimanimani, Nyanga, Mana Pools and Lake Kariba
10-day Western Cape Ride
10 days, 2750km
10-day tar and off-road adventure taking in the best of the Western Cape, including the winelands, Route 62, Garden Route, Cape Fold Mountains, Great Karoo and the Cederberg
Custom Africa Rides
Up to 24 days where you want to go
South Africa Routes
Kruger Park, Wild Coast, Garden Route
Experience South Africa's south and east coasts, the Cape Fold Mountains, the pristine beauty of the Garden Route and the rugged wildness of the Wild Coast. If you have the time, continue on to explore the Drakensberg Mountains, St Lucia Estuary and the world famous Kruger National Park .
LENGTH: 14 days, 4100 km
SURFACE: 75% tar roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 6/10
14-day on and off-road adventure exploring the Cape coast, fold mountains, Garden Route, Wild Coast, Drakensberg mountains and the Kruger National Park.
LENGTH: 10 days, 1525 km
SURFACE: 90-100% tar roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 4/10
9-12 day ride exploring the Cape coastal roads to Knysna and the garden route including a day at Addo Elephant National Park before heading up the coast to the Eastern Cape and the magnificent Wild Coast.
LENGTH: 5 days, 1450 km
SURFACE: 90-100% tar roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 4/10
This circular ride takes us along the Cape Coast to Knysna and the Garden Route before returning via Oudtshoorn, the Little Karoo and Route 62 on on this beautiful coast and mountain experience.
Western Cape Routes
Cederberg, Swartberg, Route 62, Little Karoo, Cape Winelands
Experience the Western Cape's beautiful coastal roads, the Cederberg and Swartberg mountains, Route 62, the little Karoo and the Southern Tip of Africa. Motorcycle rides in our backyard from 3-5 days.
LENGTH: 3 days, 950 km
SURFACE: 60% tar, 40% gravel roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 7/10
3-day adventure exploring the Cape Coast, Fold Mountains, Cederberg Mountains and the southern reaches of the Great Karoo near Nieuwoudtville.
LENGTH: 4 days, 1250 km
SURFACE: 80% tar, 20% gravel roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 6/10
4-day ride exploring the Klein Karoo, Route 62 and the Swartberg and Witteberg Mountains including rides through the spectacular Seweweekspoort, Meiringspoort and Tradouw passes.
LENGTH: 3 days, 1150 km
SURFACE: 100% tar roads
RIDING DIFFICULTY: 4/10
3-day ride along the southern Cape Coast, Cape Fold Mountains and Winelands and then inland exploring the Witteberg Mountains, Route 62 and the Little Karoo
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