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Motorcycle touring South Africa guided or unguided tours summer or winter in the South African
Mpumalanga Bushveld Lowveld ride Cape Town Route 62 Garden Route on BMW R1200GS or BMW F650GS
motorbikes. A motor biking vacation holiday experience of a lifetime.
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Upcoming Tour
TRI-NATIONS ANZAC RUGBY MOTORCYCLE SAFARI TOUR - Friday 20 August 2010 to Sunday 29 August 2010 (9 nights, 8 days)
The amazing riding and sightseeing of the legendary 'Lowveld Legend' motorcycle tour combined with two
rugby union test matches between South Africa and tri-nations rivals Australia and New Zealand. Fly
in on Friday the 20th August, after an overnight stay you will be shuttled to the Ellis Park Stadium,
Johannesburg, to enjoy the SA v NZ test match. Sunday morning the 22nd Aug the riding starts... after
6 glorious nights out experiencing the pristine roads and continually changing landscapes the tour
returns to Johannesburg on Saturday morning the 28th Aug. The group will be ferried to the nearby
Loftus Versveld Stadium, Pretoria, early afternoon to enjoy the SA v Aussie test. Between the tests...
however... the motorcycle tour will include a rest day in the middle of the excellent riding in which the
group will enjoy a Big 5 Game Drive in an open land rover, two nights will be enjoyed at the rustic but
very comfortable Mkwathle Bush Camp situated on the edge of the world famous Kruger National Park (mind
the regular visits from Hippo at night!!!). The other 6 days will be all about riding... ENQUIRE NOW!!!
Tour Includes : Current model 800cc GS bikes (upgradeable to 1200GS) - 9 nights accommodation - 9
Breakfasts - 6 Dinners - Kruger Game Drive - Two (2) test match tickets p/person - Guide - Support
Vehicle (min 3 bikes - alternatively panniers) - Airport Shuttle x2.
Cost: R29,990.00 p/rider - R15, 990.00 p/pillion
NB : Due South Motorcycle Tours is owner run and offers intimate small groups excellent motorbike
tours for those who enjoy riding pristine roads on current model bikes through amazing countryside.
Hope to see you soon!!!
Cheers, Joe.
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Due South Motorcycle Tours is a South African based motorcycle tour operator.
This motorcycle touring company offers guided road based motorcycle bike
tours using BMW motorcycles (BMW R 1200 GS, BMW F 650 GS series) in and
around Southern Africa.
Motorbike enthusiasts with or without partners (pillions) who wish to spend
a few weeks away from home and work enjoying a well organized motorcycle tour
offering : Beautiful Scenery, Incredible Sights, Cultural Diversity and most
of all a fantastic riding experience will enjoy the Due-South motor biking
experience.
Our tours offer motorcycle rental, excellent accommodation and great dining.
(all are inclusive of the tour cost).
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| African culture |
Wildlife |
Awesome scenery |
Great accommodation |
Roads... |
Support Vehicle. Furthermore we insist on the reassurance and ease of
having a support vehicle to carry your luggage, lift weary pillions if and when
required and of course ensuring quick and efficient safety support and back up
on the road. We do require a minimum of three bikes be booked for a tour (excluding guide)
in order for the support vehicle to be in attendance.
Due-South Motorcycle Tours will accommodate a minimum two individuals on a tour
(including pillion), a couple makes a tour... We will endeavour to cap tours at a
reasonable number ensuring an enjoyable motorcycling experience for all. All levels of rider
ability will be accommodated. Emphasis is on safety and having a great time.
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R1200GS |
Golden Gate |
Blyde River Canyon |
Your Host : Joe along with wife Rae and daughter Jade (born 24.8.08)
Visser live in Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa with a population in excess of
10 million. Joe runs a small asset finance brokerage, Access Asset Finance, based
on the West Rand of Johannesburg. An avid motorcycle enthusiast, he established
Due-South Motorcycle Tours as a method of blurring the lines between work and
play.
Riding several thousand kilometres each year in and around Johannesburg,
Joe takes every opportunity to get out of the big city in order to ride the
brilliant roads South Africa is blessed with. Visiting beautiful and intriguing
places with names like Sabie, Pilgrim’s Rest, God's Window and Blyde River Canyon.
Our Ethos. The motorcycling ethos of the company lends itself to
avoidance of the usual tourist traps while focusing on the purity of
riding a motorcycle through diverse landscape, enjoying good meals and
quality accommodation with like minded people. We will always throw in
a few interesting things to make the trip truly memorable...
In light of the above you are invited to ride these roads
with us as you are taken on an unforgettable motorcycle adventure,
touring on motor bike through the jewel of Africa - South Africa...
Long Way Down (Quotes):
- "I think in many ways it was maybe the most beautiful camping spot we had
ever stayed at...it was absolutely exquisite!" (Ewan McGregor)
- "I think that there are moments that you connect with Africa..." (Charley Boorman)
- "I've had the most extraordinary time...unbelievable, unbelievable!" (Ewan)
- "Our ride in, wasn't that beautiful...just stunning (Ewan & Charley)
- "I love traveling like this...on a bike!" (Ewan)
- "I'm a little upset that it's over...Africa touched us in a big way!" (David Alexanian)
- "One concluded dream...we're here!" (Russ Malkin)
- "The most beautiful place I have ever been to...unbelievable!" (Charley)
- "I feel like we only barely scratched the surface...!" (Ewan)
- There's a sense of belonging that comes from having ridden here...!" (Ewan)
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Motorcycle touring South Africa guided or unguided tours summer or winter in the South African
Mpumalanga Bushveld Lowveld ride Cape Town Route 62 Garden Route on BMW R1200GS or BMW F650GS
motorbikes. A motor biking vacation holiday experience of a lifetime.
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