With some of the most interesting and stunning mountain ranges around, South Africa is an ideal place for any mountain bike adventure. Whether taking to the foothills of Table Mountain in the Cape, or traversing the towering ravines of the Drakensberg Mountain Range, there are endless ways to get out on the dirt road and cycle to your heart’s content. Home to races like the Absa Cape Epic, taking mountain bike enthusiasts across the collection of Cape mountain ranges, there is something for everyone, from novice to expert. For those looking for something different, there are even wildlife tours available, taking your mountain bike through game reserves and wilderness, taking in the beauty of the land from ground level. Whether looking for a smooth off-road ride or some downhill dirt trails, this is a land with endless adventure and excitement to be had. If you looking for the perfect Mountain bike cycling tour then get in touch with us now. You can also view available cycling tours here.
What's Included
- Airport Transfers
- Van, trailer and driver for duration of tour
- 2 cycle guides
- Accommodation at 4 star Bed & Breakfast Establishments
- Snacks and Water Supplements on the ride
- All transfers to the start and from finish of each ride
- Coffee, hot chocolate or fruit juice at coffee stop
- Prices are based on individual rooms (one person per room)
What’s not Included
- Lunch and Dinners
- Drinks
- Flights
- Bike or equipment hire
- Transfers / taxi to Lunch or Dinners after ride
Route: Durbanville Hills (MTB)
- Multiple Routes
- Wine Farms on each Route
- World famous Cape Epic
- Bike shops and multiple level single track
- Beginner to expert
- Continuous riding
- Close to Blouberg Accommodation
Optional Activities
- Wine farms / lunch venues
- Beach Activities / SUP / Kite / Surf
- Langebaan day out
Overview
The Durbanville region is one of the popular wine regions in the Western Cape. It has also become one of the premier MTB regions in the world with the all the farms in conjunction with the Tygerberg Mountain Bke club investing in building and maintaining the most amazing trails that cater for all levels of skill and fitness. All the trails that we have built into the 5 stages have been stages in the well renounced Cape EPIC. . Both 2015 and 2016 renditions of the EPIC finished in this region. The proposed package incorporates a combination of jeep track, single track, climbs through the vineyards mountains of the following farms namely Bloemendal, Hillcrest, Contermanskloof, Hoogekraal, Meerendal and the Magic Forrest. All farms are linked by what is know as the Green Corridor.
Route: Jonkershoek Stellenbosch (MTB)
- Forest settings and magical routes
- Best single track in the Cape
- All levels of riding depending on where the guide takes the group
- Pump tracks and skills track @ G-spot
Optional Activities
- Wine Tasting
- Stellenbosch town tour
- Art galleries
- History museum
- Walking tours
Overview
Jonkershoek is situated in the Stellenbosch wine region. The trails have been carved through the forest that nests between two very steep mountain ranges. This allow us to experience everything that mountain biking has to over, from miles of single track, short and long climbs, river crossings, dirt track, epic scenery on the most challenging trails that will leave you wanting for more and more. These trails are also always a feature of the Cape EPIC stages and can be ridden at different levels effort and technical ability.