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MOTORCYCLE TOURS

We are proud to offer some awesome guided tours of the Eastern Free State & Lesotho. All tours start from De Ark Mountain Lodge and explore the beautiful Eastern Free State, Northen Drakensberg and Lesotho. Custom Tours also Availible

EFS Highlands Tour

EFS Highlands Tour

Novice to Experienced

Scenic gems rarely experienced by outsiders. This is a route that twists and turns through the mountains, hills & valleys of the Eastern Free State with a few small seasonal water crossings. This route is suitable for novice riders as a good introduction to extended gravel road travel and at the same time offers good fun to the experienced rider.

Duration: 1 Day - +/- 6Hrs Saddle Time
Distance: +/- 240km
Road Surface: 60% Dirt - 40% Paved
Skill Level: Beginner, Experienced
Passport Needed: No

EFS Platteland Tour

EFS PLATTELAND TOUR

Novice to Experienced

Skirting the foothills of the Eastern Free State, taking the scenic farmland and pastures of the area through a spectacular undulating route with some small seasonal water crossings and occasional short stretches of loose sand. This route is suitable for novice riders as a good introduction to extended gravel road travel and at the same time offers good fun to the experienced rider.

Duration: 1 Day - +/- 6Hrs Saddle Time
Distance: +/- 300km
Road Surface: 50% Dirt - 50% Paved
Skill Level: Beginner, Experienced
Passport Needed: No

Dragon Tour

DRAGON TOUR

Beginner to Experienced

Exiting the tail end of Golden Gate National Park we head through little known roads to Van Reenens Pass, from where we travel to old gravel road mountain passes of the majestic Northern Drakensberg Mountains and back to Clarens. This route can be tailored to the novice rider but is seasonally only suitable for the experienced rider.

Duration: 1 Day (±8hrs in the saddle)
Distance: ±480km
Road Surface: 50% Dirt - 50% Paved
Skill Level: Beginner, Experienced
Passport Needed: No

Lesotho Experience Tour

LESOTHO EXPERIENCE TOUR

TOP PICK - Experienced

An incredible blend of scenery, surfaces and mildly technical riding. This route combines farm roads, Golden Gate National Park and Lesotho at its most holistic. River crossings are the order of the day in this ride, that you are sure to remember. Due to the varying terrain and seasonal impact on the route it is only advised for experienced riders.

Duration: 1 Day (±8hrs in the saddle)
Distance: ±200km
Road Surface: 75% Dirt - 25% Paved
Skill Level: Experienced
Passport Needed: Yes



Wa Rona Tour

WA RONA TOUR

SELECT RIDE - Advanced

Wa Rona means "Ours". This trail is only available to select client who have joined us on other tours. This is a technical trail winding and twisting though deep cliff valleys and several river crossings. Due to the level of difficulty this trail will only be open by invitation to advanced riders.

Duration: 1 Day (±6hrs in the saddle)
Distance: ±120km
Road Surface: 60% Dirt - 40% Paved
Skill Level: Advanced
Passport Needed: No




UP & OVER TOUR

Expert

Dubbed "The Widow-maker" due to the high level of risk, this Bucket List item is for the serious off-road adventure enthusiast. Experience one of the most technically challenging and physically demanding off-road mountain passes for a DP bike and rider in the Free State. You have the luxury of ticking this item off the list with the guidance and backup / recovery service of our capable team.

It is NOT a trail for the faint hearted or inexperienced!

Duration: 1 Day (±6hrs in the saddle)
Distance: ±50km
Road Surface: 60% Dirt - 40% Paved
Skill Level: Expert
Passport Needed: No