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Grand Tour of South Africa

2026/27/28 Grand Tour of South Africa & Lesotho

Ultimate South Africa Motorcycle Adventure
16-days of bliss!

Experience the Best of South Africa

Embark on an unforgettable 16-day motorcycle tour through South Africa, starting from the vibrant city of Johannesburg and culminating in the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town. Explore E'Swatini, Lesotho and South Africa, all in one tour. Here's a glimpse of the adventure awaiting you. Experience the diverse landscapes, a rich and diverse history, and a mix of vibrant cultures, all in one epic motorcycle tour. With easy riding paved routes, this adventure is perfect for riders of all levels. Pack your bags, switch on your engines, and join us for an exhilarating ride from Johannesburg to Cape Town!

Grand Tour of South Africa
Tour Type: Guided tour
Tour Duration: 16 days (15 nights)
Experience Level: Suitable for all riders (easy, asphalt only)
Distance: Total 3790 km / Average 315 km per day.
Bike Rental: 14 days
Road type: Paved roads only.
Rating: Easy riding & pillion friendly
Dates:
2026 2027 2028
17 Oct 16 Oct 14 Oct
From R 157,200.00  —  View pricing →
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01
The Start of the Journey

Kick off your adventure in Gauteng, the bustling financial hub of Africa. Once started up and on our motorcycles, we set our sights eastward towards the province of Mpumalanga, aptly named the "Place of the Rising Sun."

02
Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park

Cruise along the scenic escarpment route known as the Panorama Route. Explore natural wonders like the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, and Bourke's Luck Potholes. A full-day safari in Kruger National Park awaits to offer riders a thrilling chance to spot the Big 5 in their wild natural habitat.

03
E'Swatini

From Kruger Park we head down south to enjoy the rolling hills of E'Swatini where we enjoy an overnight stay in this charming monarchy. The E'Swatini experience include a visit to a local cultural visit and the well-known glass factory.

04
KwaZulu-Natal and Northern Drakensberg

Discover the beauty of the central Kwa Zulu Natal highlands. A region packed with history and conflict during the colonial era known as the Boer War. Explore the vastness of the Zulu Kingdom riding through central Zululand and rounding the northern Drakensberg following the curvy roads through the Golden Gate National Park enroute to Clarens.

05
Lesotho – The Kingdom in the Sky

From the artistic village of Clarens, we venture into Lesotho for an unforgettable ride through the "Kingdom in the Sky." Following roads less travelled, we climb some of Southern Africa's highest mountain passes and take in breathtaking vistas that define this rugged land. We visit the mighty Maletsunyane Falls, conquer steep ascents and descents, and marvel at the vast panoramas of what is often called "the Roof of Africa," discovering the beauty, resilience, and warmth of its mountain people along the way.

06
Mandela Country & the East Coast

Journey through South Africa's historic Transkei region – homeland of the Xhosa people and birthplace of Nelson Mandela and many other icons of the liberation struggle. Experience the rhythm of rural life, winding coastal roads, and golden beaches where the warm Indian Ocean invites you to swim, relax, and soak up the charm of the Eastern Cape coast.

07
Port Elizabeth and the Tsitsikamma

Follow the coastal route (R72) to Port Elizabeth, now known as Gqeberha, spend time and explore the Tsitsikamma National Park's popular Storms River mouth trail. 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.

08
Discover the Garden Route

Traverse the famous Garden Route region, known for its lush landscapes and charming towns. Stay a night in Knysna, the renowned jewel of this region with its serene lagoon and vibrant atmosphere. Traverse the scenic Outeniqua Mountain pass to access the arid Little Karoo region. Marvel at the stark beauty of this landscape as we head towards Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world.

09
Oudtshoorn and Route 62

Visit the impressive Cango Caves and a working ostrich farm in Oudtshoorn. Continue along the iconic Route 62, making a must-see stop at the quirky Ronnie's Sex Shop, before entering the lush Breede River Wine Region.

10
Cape Winelands and Cape Town

Savor the scenic vineyards of the Cape Winelands as we approach Cape Town, the Mother City. End your journey with a full day dedicated to exploring Cape Town. From the iconic Table Mountain to the vibrant city life in the VA Waterfront. Rest assured, you'll be captivated by the variety of activities and stunning vistas. Enjoy a full day Cape Peninsula ride and visit the Cape of Good Hope and enjoy riding Chapmans Peak drive.


Motorcycle - Suzuki DL800DE or upgrade.
Comprehensive motorcycle insurance.
Unlimited mileage.
Top case fitted to each bike.
Accommodation (3 and 4 star) - inclusive of 15 x breakfast and 5 x dinners.
Back up vehicle transporting limited luggage per participant.
Road map + drinking water during the day.
Personalized souvenir peak cap for each participant.
Toll fees and E'Swatini & Lesotho road taxes.
Registered local tour guide on motorcycle.
Transfers to and from airport.
Park entrance fees included.
Tsitsikamma National Coastal Park.
Kruger National Park full day safari.
Panorama Route entries.
Activities included -
Cape Town Peninsula Route.
Table Mountain cable way ticket.
Boulders Penguin sanctuary.
Table Mountain National Park (Cape Point reserve & Cape of Good Hope).
Experience Zulu/Swazi cultural experience.
Ostrich farm tour visit.

Pillion cost
R 55,200.00
Single upgrade
R 10,500.00
Suzuki DL800DE
R 157,200.00
Yamaha T700
R 165,500.00
BMW 800GS
R 163,500.00
BMW 900GS
R 169,700.00
BMW 900GS Adv
R 178,000.00
Honda AT1100Man
R 175,900.00
Honda AT1100DCT
R 180,000.00
BMW 1300GS
R 194,500.00
BMW 1300GS Adv
R 200,900.00

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