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SOUTH AFRICA

7 curated days of professionally-guided cycling through Africa’s most stunning landscapes

South Africa

An Unforgettable Ride in and Around Cape Town

An Unforgettable Ride In and Around Cape Town — One of the World’s Most Iconic Cities Join us for an epic cycling adventure designed for travelers who crave more than just miles — they want meaning. This South Africa bike tour centers around Cape Town, one of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities in the world, blending oceanfront rides with immersive cultural experiences, and world-class food and wine. For those who want to make the most of their journey, optional add-ons include:

  • a thrilling safari experience in the greater Kruger to discover the wild, beating heart of Africa. Kruger is more than a safari — it’s an awakening. Track the Big Five, then dine under the stars at a boma feast. The wild becomes part of you.
  • a visit to the majestic Victoria Falls — one of the world’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a cycling club veteran, a RAGBRAI alum, or simply someone who loves to ride and explore, this journey offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that goes far beyond the bike.

250+ Miles

Of scenic cycling routes

Small Groups

Max 20 cyclists per tour

5 Regions

Diverse landscapes explored

15,000 ft

Total elevation gain

Your Adventure Itinerary

DAY 01

Arrival in Cape Town • Ride and Cultural Exploration

  • Meet and greet at Cape Town International Airport

  • Transfer to the V&A Waterfront

  • Settle at the waterfront hotel

  • Dinner at own expense

  • Overnight in Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 02

Ride Over a Mountain Pass & Through Wine Country

  • Guided ride over a stunning mountain pass

  • Ride through South Africa's rolling wine country

  • Wine tram optional

  • Wine tasting+Lunch optional

  • Wine tasting and local cuisine in Franschhoek (Dinner included)

  • Overnight in Franschhoek (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 03

Coastal Exploration

  • Morning options: coastal hiking, ocean fishing, or seafood market visit in Hermanus

  • Ride the fatbike over the sand dunes at Walker’s Bay Nature Reserve

  • Beach picnic and sunset views (Dinner included in Hermanus)

  • Overnight in Hermanus (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 04

Cycling in Hemel-en-Aarde Valley

  • Cycle through Hemel-en-Aarde Valley with ocean breezes and scenic vineyards

  • Optional cellar tour and wine tasting

  • Dinner at Bientangs restaurant

  • Overnight in Hermanus (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 05

Penguins at Betty's Bay & Cape Town Exploration

  • Ride along the coast and see wild African penguins at Betty's Bay

  • Afternoon option: 1.5-hour champagne sunset cruise.

  • Dinner & drumming at Gold Restaurant

  • Overnight in Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 06

Cape of Good Hope National Park & Pre-Race Expo

  • Cycle through Cape of Good Hope National Park with wildlife viewing

  • Attend Cape Town Cycle Tour Expo

  • Optional for those are not attending cape town cycling: table mountain or Robben Island

  • Optional dinner at La colombe restaurant:enjoy an exquisite tasting menu (8 or 11 courses) blending French and Asian flavors beautifully paired with local wines

  • Overnight in Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 07

The Cape Town Cycle Tour

  • Participate in the Cape Town Cycle Tour (68-mile classic or 26-mile shorter route)

  • Ride at your own pace or enjoy the scenic coastline and race atmosphere

  • Dinner at own expense

  • Overnight in Cape Town (Bed & Breakfast)

Safari Add-On (Days 8-10)

DAY 08

Cape Town Karongwe game reserve

  • Breakfast

  • Flight Cape Town to Hoedspruit (Economy Class)

  • Transfer to Karongwe Private Game Reserve

  • Lunch (package)

  • Afternoon 4x4 game drive, pause at a scenic spot for a sundowner with light snacks and refreshing drinks as the sun sets over the wilderness

  • Dinner & overnight in Karongwe (Fully Inclusive)

DAY 09

Karongwe Safari Experience

  • Morning 4x4 game drive, your ranger will pause for a coffee break where you can stretch your legs and enjoy warm drinks with light snacks in the fresh air of the bush

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch (package)

  • Afternoon 4x4 game drive

  • Boma dinner under the stars

DAY 10

Karongwe to Kruger National Park

  • Morning 4x4 game drive

  • Breakfast

  • Transfer to Kruger National Park

  • Private half-day 4x4 game drive in the Kruger National Park

  • Overnight in Kruger area (Bed & Breakfast)

Victoria Falls Add-On (Days 11-14)

DAY 11

Kruger to Victoria Falls

  • Breakfast

  • Transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport

  • Flight to Victoria Falls (Economy Class)

  • Transfer to hotel and check-in

  • Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River (Ra-Ikane)

  • Dinner at own expense

  • Overnight in Victoria Falls (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 12

Victoria Falls Exploration

  • Breakfast

  • Swimming in the Devil’s Pool on Livingstone Island +enjoy Breakfast in the Island

  • Transfer back to the hotel

  • Lunch

  • Visit the Zimbabwe side of Victoria Falls

  • Overnight in Victoria Falls (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 13

Adventure Day at Victoria Falls

  • Breakfast

  • Whitewater rafting on the Zambezi River

  • Dinner train: experience 5 course gourmet dinner aboard the Royal Livingstone Express

  • Overnight in Victoria Falls (Bed & Breakfast)

DAY 14

Victoria Falls to Cape Town Airport

  • Breakfast

  • Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls

  • Transfer to Victoria Falls Airport

  • Flight Victoria Falls-Cape Town-USA

Our Galley Overview

Extend Your Adventure

Add these unforgettable experiences to your South Africa journey

Greater Kruger Safari

Enjoy an unforgettable 2-night stay in a private game reserve in the Greater Kruger area. This extension includes:

Victoria Falls Experience

Discover the magic of Victoria Falls with an unforgettable extension on the Zimbabwe side. Highlights include:

Tour Pricing

Bike South Africa Adventure

from $6,026.66 per person sharing

Per person, all-inclusive*

*Price varies based on room selection and group size

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