Mpumalanga
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Day 1: Pretoria To MagoebaskloofDistance: +-400km
Highlights: Magoebaskloof Mountain range, twisties, mountain passes and spectacular  valleys

Today you make your way up into South Africa’s wild Limpopo Province. As you head up north, the roads become mountainous with beautiful views of the rolling hills below. Enjoy the great twisties and arrive at the majestic Magoebaskloof hotel, situated on the top of a beautiful mountain pass with breathtaking views of the valley below. There is a lot to do at the hotel. You can take a walk to the waterfall, spotting birds and Samango Monkeys along the way or you can chill out at the Phoenix and Fireman Pub!

Mpumalanga road
One of Mpumalanga's beautiful mountain passes

Day 2: Panorama route
Distance: +- 250km
Highlights: Gods Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes, The Three Rondavels, Waterfalls, Magical Views Sites

Today we make our way down into Mpumalanga (an area known to Local Bikers as “Motorcycle Paradise”) the roads here are beautiful and curvy, and there are so many great view points, rock formations and waterfalls along the way. The route includes stops at Bourkes luck potholes, The Three Rondavels, and Gods Window. We will arrive in Hazyview in the late Afternoon and tonight we are booked in for the Shangana Cultural evening, which includes traditional African dances followed by an African feast!

Bourkes luck Potholes
Bourkes Luck Potholes

Day 3: Kruger National Park
Distance 0-50km
Highlights: Safari, Ride up Long Tom Pass

This morning you will depart bright and early for a half day safari into the world famous Kruger National Park- you will have a full morning of game viewing. This world famous wildlife reserve is home to the BIG 5 and is roughly the size of a small country. You will have the opportunity to spot lions, elephants, birds and many different species of animals. You will be returned to your hotel at noon and have the afternoon free to relax or go for a scenicride up Long top pass

Leopard
A secretive Leopard spotted in Kruger


Day 4: Hazyview to Swaziland
Distance: +-300km
Highlights: Kingdom of Swaziland

After breakfast we depart for the Kingdom of Swaziland, home of the friendly Swazi people. After border procedures (passport and possibly visa required), we weave our way along winding country roads and mountain passes. Today we visit Swaziland’s own glass factory (Ngwenya Glass) and see the world famous Swazi candles being handcrafted at Swazi Candles. There are many excellent restaurants, pubs and craft markets in the Ezulweni Valley where we will overnight at an excellent country lodge, with its own magnificent restaurant on a wooden deck with spectacular views.


Saddelbackpass leading into Lesotho

Day 5:  Swaziland to Pretoria
Distance: +- 400km
Highlights: Relaxing drive through African Countryside

Time to head back to Pretoria. After breakfast we start the journey back! It is a nice relaxing ride through the interior of South Africa

Pricing:

Prices are quoted on a per person basis in South African Currency (ZAR). For up-to-date exchange rates please visit www.xe.com

Dates 2012: 02-08 Jan, 18-24 Feb, 10- 16 March, 28 April- 04 May, 04- 10 Aug, 25 - 31 Aug, 03- 09 Oct, 08-09 Nov

Rack Rate
Bike 2up, Sharing 1up, Sharing 1up, Single
BMWF650GS R 10,750.00 R 15,750.00 R 16,900.00
BMWF800GS R 10,850.00 R 18,000.00 R 17,450.00
BMWR1200GS R 12,450.00 R 19,100.00 R 20,150.00


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Price includes:

5 Days motorcycle rental
5 nights Accommodation in 3-4 star lodgings
Tour guide on a motorcycle
Back up vehicle
5 Breakfasts
5 lunches
2 Dinners
Shangaan evening festival
Kruger Park day Safari


Price does not include

Petrol and toll fees
Visas and cross border fees
International and local flights
Items of a personal nature
All items not mentioned in "Price includes"
All meals other than those specified in "Price includes"
All Entrance fees other then those specified in "Price includes"
Drinks

 

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Pictures from this tour

Swazi Girl
Swazi Girl

3 Rondavels
The 3 Rondavels

Mac Mac Waterfall
Mac Mac Waterfall

 

 

 

 

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