Namibian Desert Adventure
Detailed itinerary provided upon request
TOUR AT A GLANCE
Dates:
21 days
* 5 – 25 October, 2010 - no spaces available
* 13 February – 5 March, 2011
* 18 September – 8 October, 2011
Duration: 21 days
Participants: maximum 12 riders
Ride Days: 14+ optional rides
Accommodation: Safari lodges. charming private guest houses
Motorbike: BMW F650GS (optional 1200)
Level of Difficulty: Moderate to high (60%+ off road gravel)
Max. Altitude Reached: 1,080m/ 3,543ft
Max Sleeping Altitude: 600m/ 1,970ft
Average Daily Distance: 335km/ 208mi
Total Distance: 4,000km/ 2,485mi
Fitness Level: Moderate fitness, good level of stamina
HIGHLIGHTS
- Wide horizons, clear blue skies with contrasting landscapes
- Desert landscape
- Adventurous gravel road riding
- Fish River Canyon: the second largest canyon in the world
- Etosha National Park one of Africa’s most prestigious wildlife parks.
- Namibia’s highest mountain Brandberg (Burnt Mountain) 2574m/ 8,445ft, as well as Twyfelfontein.
- Known as Africa's largest “open air art museum” with more than 44,000 rock paintings
- The Organ Pipes, a series of angular columns of dolerite exposed in a dry river bed
- Cape Peninsula and Table Mountain
TOUR PRICE
Deluxe tour, small group.
Rider: US$9,870 (excludes international airfare)
Pillion: US$5,922
Please note: While there is a substantial reduction in the cost for a pillion, because of gravel road riding, this trip is not highly recommended for riding two-up. However, pillion riders are free to travel in the support vehicle if the going gets tough.
A deposit of US$500 per person is required to reserve your tour.
Contact us to secure your spot on this wonderful tour.
