2027/28 Magical Garden Route Tour

Embark on our 14-Day Magical Garden Route & Karoo Tour

Experience the Best of South Africa's Cape coastal and Great Karoo region

Your Magical Garden Route Tour begins and ends in Cape Town, the vibrant Mother City. Cape Town's cosmopolitan vibe and stunning scenery will make you feel at home while its colonial influences and natural beauty transport you to another world. This tour strikes the perfect balance between thrilling rides and leisurely vacation time, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in South Africa's diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.

The tour covers some of the most scenic and enjoyable routes in the southwestern parts of South Africa. Over the course of 14 days, you'll create unforgettable memories, share incredible stories, and cherish the experiences you gain. As you return home, take the time to reflect on the adventures and the beautiful moments from this extraordinary journey.

Book your tour now and get ready for an unforgettable exploration of South Africa's stunning coastline and vibrant cultural heritage!

Tour Type: Guided tour

Tour Duration: 14 days (13 nights)

Experience Level: Suitable for all riders

Distance: Total 2860 km / Average 260 km per day.

Bike Rental: 12 days

Road type: Paved roads only.

Rating: Easy riding & pillion friendly

Dates:

2027	2028
21 Feb	20 Feb

From R 116,500.00 — View pricing →

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Tour highlights Included Pricing and bike options

Discover Cape Town

Spend a day or two exploring the heart and surroundings of this cosmopolitan city. From the iconic Table Mountain to its rich array of activities and scenic views, Cape Town will captivate you. Enjoy a full day Cape Peninsula ride and visit the Cape of Good Hope and ride Chapmans Peak drive.

Whale Watching in Hermanus

Visit Hermanus, South Africa's premier whale-watching destination. Witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat between July and November as we journey along the southern Cape coast and Overberg region.

Ride to Cape Agulhas

Travel to the southernmost tip of Africa, Cape Agulhas. Experience the thrill of riding through scenic routes and immerse yourself in the unique beauty of this landmark.

Discover the Garden Route

Traverse the famous Garden Route region, known for its lush landscapes, dramatic coastline, and charming towns. Explore Mossel Bay and visit the old post office tree or attend the Cape St. Blaize artisanal distillery. Stay a night in Knysna, the renowned jewel of this region with its serene lagoon and vibrant atmosphere.

Visit the Bloukrans Bridge

Take a brief stop at the Bloukrans Bridge, home to the world's highest commercial bungee jump at 216 meters. Feel the adrenaline rush just by witnessing this thrilling feat. From here ride to the Tsitsikamma National Park and visit the river mouth camp.

Visit Port Elizabeth

Pass through Port Elizabeth, now called Gqeberha, and enjoy the friendly city situated on the coast of Algoa Bay. This historic city, originally settled by the British in 1820, offers a rich cultural experience and laid-back vibe.

Safari in Addo National Elephant Park

Enjoy a safari in the Addo National Elephant Park and search for the Big 5. The park offers visitors the possibility to view lion, elephant, rhino, the illusive leopard, and buffalo yet there is a lot more to be encountered than these. This safari adventure offers a unique glimpse into South Africa's incredible wildlife.

Discover the vast Karoo region

Travel inland to Graaff-Reinet and discover the capital of the Great Karoo and 4th oldest town in SA. The Great Karoo is a vast, semi-arid region with a unique beauty and geography to be appreciated when visiting the Valley of Desolation.

Explore the Klein Karoo

Oudtshoorn is referred to as the ostrich capital of the world due to the extensive ostrich farming. The town offers fascinating insights into breeding with ostriches and the industries surrounding it. Add to this a visit to the famous Cango Caves and Highgate ostrich farm or ride the scenic Swartberg pass and Meiring's Poort.

Journey along Route 62

Riding Route 62 remains a bucket-list trip for most motorcycle enthusiasts! Celebrated as the longest wine route in the world it is now listed as one of the best bike journeys on the planet.

Heartland of the Cape Winelands

Conclude your tour with a journey through the heart of the Cape Wine region. Savor the scenic beauty and rich flavors of this renowned and extended wine region. Departing Route 62 you enter the Breede River valley followed by the Cape Winelands.

Motorcycle - Suzuki DL800DE or upgrade.

Comprehensive motorcycle insurance.

Unlimited mileage.

Top case and panniers.

Accommodation (3 and 4 star) X 13 nights.

Meals - inclusive of 13 x breakfast and 5 x dinners.

Road map & personalized souvenir peak cap.

Toll fees.

Registered local tour guide on motorcycle.

Transfers to and from airport.

Park entrance fees included.

Tsitsikamma National Coastal Park.

Camdeboo National Park (Valley of Desolation).

Stony Point Penguin sanctuary.

Table Mountain National Park (Cape Point Reserve).

Activities & entrances included.

Table Mountain cable way ticket.

Wine tasting.

Cango Caves tour.

Ostrich farm tour.

Addo Elephant National Park Day safari.

Pillion cost

R 48,200.00

Single upgrade

R 13,300.00

Suzuki DL800DE

R 116,500.00

Yamaha T700

R 123,700.00

BMW 800GS

R 121,900.00

BMW 900GS

R 127,500.00

BMW 900GS Adv

R 134,400.00

Honda AT1100Man

R 132,500.00

Honda AT1100DCT

R 136,100.00

BMW 1300GS

R 148,800.00

BMW 1300GS Adv

R 153,900.00