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6 Day Baviaans Cycle Tour - Eastern Cape

From R14 900 per person Sharing 


Discover the breathtaking Baviaanskloof region on this 6-day, 266 km mountain biking adventure. Ride through a variety of terrains including jeep tracks, dirt and district roads, and single track trails, all set against the backdrop of majestic mountains and rolling plains. Experience unspoilt wilderness, stunning sunsets, and clear starry nights in a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich with semi-desert vegetation and unique flora. Fully catered meals and expert guides accompany you on this immersive cycling journey.


Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival at Rietfontein Farm Stay, Steytlerville
Arrive in the late afternoon at Rietfontein Farm Stay, located in Steytlerville. Take time to settle into your shared accommodation, check and prepare your bike, and meet your guides and fellow riders. Enjoy a welcoming dinner as you get ready for the days ahead in this spectacular landscape.

Day 2 – Circular Route on Rietfontein Farm (Approx. 40km)
After breakfast, begin with a scenic circular ride around Rooikranz and Bobbejaans Mountains on jeep tracks. Experience the rugged terrain and diverse semi-desert vegetation as you pedal through this pristine environment. Return to the farm for a well-earned lunch, then spend the afternoon relaxing, hiking, or enjoying some downtime. Dinner is served at the farm.

Day 3 – Ride to Hadley Farm (Approx. 40km)
Cycle through peaceful district roads heading towards Hadley Farm. For the adventurous, there is an optional extension down to Grootrivier Poort, featuring a steep climb back that tests your stamina and rewards you with spectacular views (additional 20km). Return to Hadley Farm to unwind and enjoy a delicious evening meal.

Day 4 – Journey to Royal Karoo Safari Guest Farm (Approx. 78km)
Today’s ride takes you along back roads and single tracks into Royal Karoo Safari Guest Farm. After your ride, unwind with a late afternoon game drive, spotting local wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy a relaxed evening with dinner at the farm and soak in the serene surroundings.

Day 5 – Cycle to Noorspoort Guest Farm via Mount Stewart (Approx. 60km)
Depart Royal Karoo Safari and head towards Noorspoort Guest Farm via scenic Mount Stewart. Revel in the changing landscapes as you traverse this beautiful region. After arriving, relax and enjoy a hearty meal with your group, sharing stories of the day’s adventure.

Day 6 – Final Ride Back to Rietfontein and Departure (Approx. 28km)
On your last day, enjoy a shorter ride back to Rietfontein Farm. Celebrate the completion of your epic journey over tea or coffee before preparing for your departure. Reflect on the unforgettable experience and the stunning landscapes you’ve traversed.


From R14 900 per person Sharing 


Includes

  • 6 days mountain biking with professional guide

  • 5 nights shared accommodation at farm stays

  • All meals fully catered (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

  • Support vehicle and mechanical assistance

  • Game drive at Royal Karoo Safari Guest Farm

  • Permits and park fees

Excludes

  • Single supplement (accommodation is shared)

  • Transport to and from Steytlerville

  • Personal snacks, drinks, and gratuities

  • Travel insurance