Bike Tours in Africa

Cycling in a small group of riders from the Malagasy highlands to the coast is one unforgettable experience to discover the fourth biggest island in the world. From Antsirabe to Ifaty beach we will cover about 580 km of cycling. Thistrip gives all ...

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Tour d'Afrique is scheduled to start in Arusha. The full Cairo to Cape Town route will run again in 2022.

You will pedal past legendary Mount Kilimanjaro, to Lake Malawi, Victoria Fall ...

Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, has a history rich with unique cultural traditions, pounding with drum beats and incredible stories of humanity from the civil war. Three days pedal out of Freetown is the vibrant wildlife sanctuary of Tiwa ...

The Fouta Djalon, starts in the city of Dakar – a city that utilizes its beachside property. Whether for sundowners at the bar or games of football on the sand, riders will find a unique way to spend their rest day. This section begins with a w ...

Beginning in the isolated outpost of Dahkla, riders will continue to spin south, with the wind at their backs towards the border of Mauritania – one of the world’s least visited countries. While the ocean may disappear for a few hundred k ...

After spending a few days feasting on fresh seafood from the Boulevard de la Corniche and sipping on a gin and tonics, riders will pedal inland towards the Atlas Mountains. Cycling past Berber villages and camping next to a mosque nearly 1,000 years ...

If your ideal trip is one with few tourists, fantastic scenery, friendly people, and lots of cycling, then the 'Zone' can't be beat.

Once in Zambia you will ride across thinly populated countrysides, along the Great East Ro ...

Arusha, the starting point for this incredible ride, is East Africa’s safari capital and the gateway to such famous attractions as Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Kilimanjaro. Riders should consider arriving a few days early in ...

The cyclists will gather in the early morning light of Tana, the nation’s capital and head north out of town through the city’s 12 sacred hills. The first 3 days will take them through Madagascar’s highlands, the beautiful Ankazobe ...

This is an experience that everyone can enjoy. Our route is almost completely paved and most nights are spent in comfortable hotels. We have thrown in plenty of rest days so that you can get the most of out your time on this amazing island. Madagasca ...

The route will take them through the High Atlas Mountains, the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert and past colourful coastal fishing villages before turning inland and heading into the African interior.

Here the cyclists will pedal past ...

It follows the RN7 and runs through a string of stunning National Parks. The landscape is gorgeous – high plateaus, sandstone massifs, canyons, granite peaks, lush valleys, savannah and rice paddies. Bustling market towns feature some outstandi ...

The highlight of this section is bound to be the dawn visit to the world's highest sand dunes at Sossusvlei, near Sesriem, and the wildlife buffet at the hotel next to our campsite. Departing the dunes, our route turns south and traverses harshly ...

After a quick spin to Kazungula, you cross the Zambezi River by ferry and enter the country of Botswana, whose mineral resources and democratic government have made it one of Africa’s biggest success stories. At our 1st campsite in Kasane, the ...

Known as the  "Warm Heart of Africa," Malawi sits astride and rises away from the huge expanse of Lake Malawi, Africa's third largest lake, which is home to many breeds of aquarium fish.

Once you set out from Mbeya, ...