South Africa Motorcycle Tour

JOHANNESBURG TO CAPE TOWN MOTORCYCLE  TOUR  

Day 1

Welcome to South Africa and specifically Egoli, city of Gold.
Depending on your arrival time, we may take delivery of the bikes today; otherwise details will be completed tomorrow morning.

Accommodation: Lodge in Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site
                            Bed & Breakfast

Day 2

Today has various riding opportunities with the options of visiting some of the following points of interest - Soweto tour, Apartheid Museum and Freedom Park.

Accommodation: Lodge in Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site
                            Bed & Breakfast

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Day 3

We leave Johannesburg and head east towards the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.
We travel along scenic, winding roads made specifically for motorcycle riders to our lodge near the world famous Kruger National Park.

The scenery and riding is spectacular.                                

Accommodation: Hotel, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast   

Distance: 601km

Day 4:

Kruger Park Safari – half or full day, Elephant Sanctuary visit or a Canopy Zip line tour in the forest are some of the activities waiting for you today!

Accommodation: Hotel, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast

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Day 5

Today we spend some more time in this area with winding, scenic roads in the Lowveld area.

We spend the night at a resort with Hot Water Springs.

Accommodation: Hotel, Bed & Breakfast

Distance: 273km

Day 6:

We say goodbye to Mpumalanga and travel through the northern part of Kwa-Zulu Natal. The scenery changes constantly and we ride through beautiful Bushveld and Sugar cane plantations on our way to our next two day stop in Durban.

Durban is one of South Africa’s important holiday destinations situauted on the warm Indian Ocean.

Accommodation: Hotel, Bed & Breakfast.

Distance: 617km

Day 7:

Your day in Durban can be spent at Ushaka Marine World or you can visit a traditional Zulu Village.

Accommodation: Hotel, Bed & Breakfast

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Day 8:

Our ride today takes us through the dramatically beautiful Wild Coast and into the Eastern Cape Province.

Here you will encounter cows, goats and donkeys along the way and a lot more traditional housing.

We spend tonight at a beautiful spot on the banks of the river.

Accommodation: Guest Lodge, Bed & Breakfast.

Distance: 360km

Day 9:                    

We continue riding through the Eastern Cape, the area that was home to Madiba.

Here it will seem as if time has stood still. Cattle and donkeys graze on the roadside and the hills are dotted with Xhosa villages but you have a well-tarred road to ride on.

We have a long day and will spend tonight in East London, a port town on the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation: Hotel, Bed & Breakfast

Distance: 311km

Day 10:

Our travels today take us along some more fantastic motorcycling  roads, through one of the most historic towns in the Eastern Cape and through the area where the 1820 British Settlers landed on South African soil.

Our hotel tonight is in the heart of the lush Tsitsikama forests.

Accommodation: Hotel, Bed & Breakfast

Distance: 473km

Day 11

We travel along the beautiful Garden Route of South Africa, passing through well-positioned coastal towns, enjoying fresh sea-food for lunch.
We end our day’s riding in Oudtshoorn, in the arid Karoo area, at the foot of the majestic Swartberg Mountains.
Oudtshoorn is the Ostrich capital of South Africa.

Accommodation: Country Manor, Bed & Breakfast

Distance: 258km

Day 12

The iconic Route 62 will take us through the Small Karoo.

The countryside then changes to rolling hills of wheat as we travel through the Overberg area.

We end today at the southernmost point of South Africa and the African continent, Agulhas.

You must have a photo taken with your motorcycle at this point where the Indian and Atlantic Ocean meet!

Accommodation: Guest Lodge, Bed & Breakfast
Distance: 371km

Day 13:

We leave Agulhas, travel through the whale-watching capital of South Africa and then on some of the best motorcycling roads ever built.

We follow the dramatic coastline all along to Cape Point National Park, along Chapman’s Peak , through Hout Bay and into Cape Town. The scenery has gorgeous views of the sea and splendid mountains at all times.

Accommodation: Hotel, Bed & Breakfast

Distance: 389km

Day 14:

Take a Red Bus Tour of this beautiful city, ride through the Winelands or do some shopping at Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
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