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South Africa Cycling Adventure

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10 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
10 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
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Highlights

Cycle through South Africa’s scenic northeast, from forested hills to canyon cliffs and tropical farmland, with a support vehicle always nearby

Join game drives and bush walks in Kruger National Park, home to Africa’s Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo

Ride the iconic Panorama Route, a spectacular highland road famed for its lookouts, waterfalls and dramatic rock formations including the Three Rondavels and Bourke’s Luck Potholes

Enjoy warm hospitality at comfortable lodges, with hearty bomas (fireside dinners)

Itinerary

Experience South Africa from a whole new perspective with the "South Africa Cycling Adventure"—a 10-day bicycle tour crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking both activity and culture. Starting and ending in Johannesburg, this trip lets you pedal through the scenic Limpopo and Mpumalanga Provinces, weaving past the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon, Panorama Route, and Three Rondavels.

The highlight? A thrilling game-viewing safari in the world-renowned Kruger National Park, where the chance to spot iconic African wildlife awaits. Along the way, immerse yourself in local culture, sample regional cuisine, and take in the diverse landscapes at your own pace, all with full support and comfort.

USP: The unique fusion of cycling adventure and safari experience—offering an active yet accessible way to discover South Africa’s natural and cultural treasures firsthand.

day 1Join Johannesburg

Welcome to South Africa. Upon arrival you will notice that you are in a country filled with smiles. Our local representative will meet you at O.R. Tambo International Airport and accompany you to your overnight hotel accommodation in Johannesburg. The rest of the day is your own free time where you can rest or explore some of Sandton’s attractions, such as Nelson Mandela Square (right across from your hotel), Sandton City Mall, or Hop-on-hop-off Johannesburg (www.citysightseeing.co.za/destinations/joburg).
Depending on your arrival time, we can arrange a 4 hour cycling tour through Soweto (at your own expense). The tours start at 10.00 am or 1.00 pm, and include lunch and a transfer from your hotel to Soweto and back - ask us for costs.

day 2Transfer to Private Game Lodge near Bandelierkop

day 3Commence cycling (25km)

day 4Cycle the subtropical town of Tzaneen and surrounds (30km)

day 5Cycle in the Wolkberg Mountains (15-45km)

day 6Cycle along the Blyde River, transfer to Kruger National Park (37km)

day 7Game drive in Kruger National Park

day 8Cycle from Blyde River Canyon to Bourke's Luck Potholes (40km)

day 9Cycle to Echo Caves (27km) and Big 5 Nature Reserve game drive

day 10Morning game walk, transfer to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport (HDS), trip concludes

South Africa Cycling Adventure

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What's Included

Meals
9 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 8 dinners
Transport
Arrival transfer from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) on day 1 onlyDeparture transfer to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport (HDS) on day 10 onlySupport vehicle on cycling daysPrivate transport
Guide
English speaking cycling guide
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9 nights in comfortable lodges, hotels and guesthouses on a twinshare basisLocal bicycle hireBike helmet (NB - Helmet use is mandatory on our cycle tours. You are strongly encouraged to bring your own well-fitted helmet to guarantee optimum protection. However, we do offer helmets free of charge. Please inform us if you would like a helmet and an approximate size).Limited number of e-bikes can be hired locally (additional cost applies)Medical kitNational park fees and site entrance fees as listed in itineraryGame drives and activities as listed in itineraryDrinking water for the cycling stages

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