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Travel/ride experiences on a Honda TransAlp in the Western Cape province of South Africa, mostly solo.
"MotoQuest has been organizing motorcycle adventures around the world for 12 years. We are based in Anchorage, Alaska, and offer a full fleet of adventure motorcycles for hire. Stop by our shop, and take advantage of free motorcycle camping, hot showers and use of tools. You can leave your dirty oil with us, change tires, and be on your way. We sell tires, so don't worry about sending them ahead. Please contact us so that we know to set them aside! Ride the world, and be sure to stop by!
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Motorcycle Tours South Africa. Motorrad Adventures specializes in motorcycle tours on Route 62, Karroo, Lesotho, Namibia and through South Africa.
Motorrad Adventures is based in Cape town South Africa specializing in Harley Davidson and BMW GS motorcycle tours. We are proud that our tours are 100% customized according to your needs. Our tours are ALL INCLUSIVE and you'll be treated to the best of entertainment and luxury accommodation for your budget.We combine adventure off-road and interesting on-road riding to create exceptional experience in South Africa. Our tours are customized around your budget to suit your needs, we have great South African touring packages. We are proud to have BMW Motorrad and Harley Davidson as official motorcycle suppliers. If adventure is your passion then we have a package to suit your needs from skydiving to African safari we will satisfy all your adventure touring needs.
If you prefer to tour on your own we can assist you with f650gs, f1200gs and Harley Davidson motorcycle hire and route assistance. Touring in South Africa with a motorcycle could be a live changing experience.
Motorcycle tours in sunny South Africa. Enduro, Dirt bike and Off-Road tours. Riding Academies and adventurous fun rides. Ride the adventure with Wild Will Racing
"H-C Travel is the longest established international motorcycle tour operator in the UK (founded in 1994). and all of our holidays are covered legally and financially by our TTA membership and ATOL license. All our tours are also licensed or approved in the destination country. Our motorcycles are locally registered and insured, and if you are on a guided tour with us, our guides own the motorcycles, they aren’t hired or borrowed. Our guides are all experienced, and all live locally, so they really do know the area, the roads, the people, and the sights - to help you get the most out of your holiday. And as a professional travel company, we of course arrange flights and travel insurance and can offer you lots more besides – it’s your holiday, so let us do the work for you."
Motorcycle tours throughout Southern Africa including South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and Namibia
"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."
John Carr, Asst. Mgr., 8 Northumberland Avenue. Just east of junction 23 on the N1 (Durban Road junction) rear of Barons VW dealership. Cape Town. 949-3690; 945-2490
BMW Motorcycle service & sales. Can arrange crating of motorcycle. Excellent facilities & support. Recommended.
BMW South Africa site: "the place South African BMW enthusiasts call home" - lots of good stuff, well worth a visit
"Your complete Tourism guide to the Northern Cape Province, South Africa."
Global Rescue is the premier provider of medical, security and evacuation services worldwide and is the only company that will come to you, wherever you are, and evacuate you to your home hospital of choice.
Additionally, Global Rescue places no restrictions on country of citizenship - all nationalities are eligible to sign-up! Travel medical insurance is also available, currently the limit is 90 days. (TIP: For Evac insurance - Click Multiple Trips and 365 days to get year long insurance.)
Ripcord Rescue Travel Insurance™ combines into a single integrated program the best evacuation and rescue with the premier travel insurance coverages designed for adventurers.
Led by special operations veterans, Stanford Medicine affiliated physicians, paramedics and other travel experts, Ripcord is perfect for adventure seekers, climbers, skiers, sports enthusiasts, hunters, international travelers, humanitarian efforts, expeditions and more.
Ripcord travel protection is now available for ALL nationalities, and travel is covered on motorcycles of all sizes! NOTE: Travel medical insurance currently has a limit of 90 days.
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