hluhluwe fly and ride

7 unforgetable days of South African coastal bushveld riding

Departing just outside Durban, this exclusive small-group adventure for up to five riders journeys along the spectacular KwaZulu-Natal coastline to the Hluhluwe region. Enjoy four full days of dynamic riding on well-prepared 450cc adventure bikes, seamlessly combined with two days of unforgettable Big Five wildlife viewing.

Experience the perfect balance of adrenaline and tranquillity, with evenings spent in a well-appointed, clean and comfortable safari-style tented camp set deep in the South African bushveld.

Inclusions

  • Three main meals daily

  • First and last night accommodation in Umdloti

  • 5 nights in a luxury tented camp in Hluhuwe

  • 450cc adventure motorcycles (fully prepared)

  • Guided riding with support vehicle

  • All Game Park fees, Safari drive in a Big Five Game park, Trip to the St Lucia Wetlands Reserve with a river cruise

Rider Requirements and Recommended Gear

  • Valid motorcycle licence (essential)

  • All required travel insurances and medical insurances

  • Full Face Adventure helmet or Full face MX style with goggles

  • Adventure or MX/enduro boots

  • Ventilated riding gear with integrated armour (suited to SA conditions, we are a sub tropical region 15-35 degrees Celsius)

  • Hydration pack

  • Outer rain layer

Exclusions

  • Flights to King Shaka International Airport

  • Personal and medical insurance (mandatory, for participant account)

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • Riding gear

Several days of true South African bush riding.

Terrain varies from hard pack gravel to very thick sand!

Come experience for yourself!

Throw in two day of wild life experiences in between the riding days and it becomes trip of a life time

You will go home a new person!
Day One

Arrive & Meet

We collect you from King Shaka International Airport, take you to the first nights accommodation at the coastal town of Umdloti and get each rider acquainted with their bike for next few days. Supper is at local restaurant, and we do our rider’s briefing.

The journey starts here.

Day Two

umdolti to hluhluwe

After breakfast on day one riding will take you through a mix of scenic farm land and rural back roads for a 250km route that’s perfect to get used to the bike and get a feel for the riding we going to do

Distance for the day

250 km

Terrain

30% Tar (B roads) - 60% gravel and two tracks - 10% soft sand

Day Three

safari game drive at big five reserve

Day 3 is spent looking for wild life!

We jump in a game vehicle and head to the Hluhluwe - Umfolozi Wildlife Park for a truly spectacular experience with one a local guide. It’s all about the BIG 5.

A mid afternoon ride to get a feel for the soft sand to a local restaurant and unpack the day

Distance

100 km

Terrain

80% game vehicle - 20% sand/two track/single track

Day Four

coastal tracks

Day 4 is spent exploring the sandy coastal tracks around the Lake Sibaya Heritage site and via Sodwana on to Kosi Bay.

Distance

100 km

Terrain

80% game vehicle - 20% sand/two track/single track

Day Five

INLAND tracks

Day 5 is out towards Lake Jozini on incredible gravel roads and then back into the sandy track to our lunch time destination.

Distance

200 km

Terrain

30% Tar B roads - 70% sand/two track/single track

Day Six

st lucia wetlands park

Day 6 will be a welcomed rest day. A short ride on the bikes to St Lucia for a river cruise and a chance to see some truly enormous wild crocs and hippos from a safe distance!

Distance

150 km

Terrain

50% two track/forestry road - 50% tar 

Day Seven

hluhluwe to umdloti

Day 7 we journey back Umdloti to start the voyage home. But don’t worry, it’s still a damn good day of riding on a different route back. 

Day Eight

BACK TO REALITY.

After a good nights rest and a final breakfast looking over the Indian Ocean it is back to King Shaka International to start the long flight home.

You may be leaving but you are not same as when you arrived

let’s ride!

R78950.00