Motorcycle tour "The Great Loop of South Africa: Wine, Mountains, Safari and Ocean"
Discover South Africa in all its glory on a unique circular motorcycle route! For two weeks, you will travel along the best roads of the country, see wine valleys, mysterious mountains, the famous Garden Route, watch elephants on safari, enjoy ocean sunsets and the atmosphere of cozy towns. Every day - new landscapes, new tastes, and real freedom!
Day 1. Cape Town - Cederberg Your journey begins in Cape Town at the foot of Table Mountain. The route leads north to the rocky landscapes and ancient rock paintings of the Cederberg Mountains. Here you will feel the breath of real African nature and enjoy an overnight stay under the starry sky.
Day 2. Cederberg - Lambert's Bay Transfer through mountain passes to the Atlantic coast. Lambert’s Bay offers white beaches, fresh seafood, and seabird colonies. It’s the perfect place to unwind and experience the non-touristy side of South Africa.
Day 3. Lambert’s Bay – Worcester Return inland along scenic roads. Worcester is the heart of the Breede River Valley wine region, where you can sample the best South African wines and stroll along the shady alleys of historic estates.
Day 4. Worcester – Barrydale Travel along the legendary Route 62, the longest wine road in the world. Barrydale is a cozy town at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, known for its atmosphere and hospitality. Here you should try local delicacies and relax after a busy day.
Day 5. Barrydale – Oudtshoorn The road leads to the Klein Karoo - a semi-desert region with unique flora and fauna. Oudtshoorn is the capital of the ostrich industry and the gateway to the Cango Caves, where you can see fantastic underground formations.
Day 6. Oudtshoorn – Knysna Through the Outeniqua Pass you get to the famous Garden Route. Knysna is a town on the shores of a lagoon, surrounded by dense forests and rocky cliffs. Here you should definitely try fresh oysters and go on a boat trip.
Day 7. Knysna – Citrusdal Drive along picturesque coasts and forests, return to the inland areas. Citrusdal is known for its orange farms and hot springs - a wonderful place to relax.
Day 8. Citrusdal – Addo A long but interesting trek through the diverse landscapes of the Eastern Cape to the famous Addo Elephant Park. In the evening - the first encounter with wildlife.
Day 9. Addo (safari day) A full day in the national park: safari, watching elephants, lions, buffalo, and other representatives of the "Big Five". This is an unforgettable experience for every traveler!
Day 10. Addo – Willowmore A journey through sparsely populated expanses to the town of Willowmore, which serves as a gateway to the Baviaanskloof region. The atmosphere here is ancient and peaceful.
Day 11. Willowmore – Mossel Bay Return to the ocean. Mossel Bay is a city with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and excellent opportunities for active recreation: diving, surfing, boat trips.
Day 12. Mossel Bay – Hermanus Transfer along the coast to Hermanus, the world center of whale watching (in season). Walks along the embankment, cozy cafes, and stunning views of the ocean.
Day 13. Hermanus – Cape Town The final crossing along one of the most beautiful coastal roads in the country. Along the way - penguin colonies, picturesque bays and, of course, a return to Cape Town, where you can sum up the trip with a glass of South African wine.
Day 14. Cape Town A reserve day for excursions, rest, walks around the city and visiting iconic places: Table Mountain, the V&A embankment, the wineries of Constantia.
Why this route? - No long hauls: every day - comfortable distances to enjoy the road and stops. - The best regions of South Africa: wine valleys, mountains, safaris, ocean, beaches, historical cities, and natural wonders. - A balance of adventure and relaxation: a rich program without road fatigue. - Ideal for motorcycle tourists: asphalt roads, picturesque passes, and endless opportunities for photos and stops at beautiful vistas.
Treat yourself to two weeks of real freedom and adventure - discover South Africa on a motorcycle! We will be incredibly happy to recommend specific stops, attractions, and simply delicious and beautiful places. Introducing our motorcycle friends to the area and its beauty, which opens especially brightly from two wheels, is our main task and pleasure. Book a motorcycle or a turnkey tour with RSAmoto.com!