Namaqualand MTB Tour

The Namaqualand tour starts  in Springbok in the Northern Cape.
Riders meet on a Sunday afternoon at pre booked accommodation after a long drive. Springbok is 1 200km from Pretoria and almost 700km from Cape Town.

Dinner is provided where old friends greet and new ones are met .

Thus far the route has changed every year but the principle remains that riders will start cycling from Springbok and finish at Agama 7 days later. The exact route is determined closer to the Tour depending on the condition of the roads and presence of flowers. The accommodation however is booked long in advance and do not change.

Day One (Monday)
  Cycle on backroads to Pedroskloof Farm in the Kamieskroon district 72 km fairly hard ride

Day Two (Tuesday)

Do a loop out and back to Pedroskloof. Experience Namaqualand hospitality .

Day Three ( Wednesday )

Cycle to Kamieskroon easy ride of 25 km . Stay at Harry's .

Day Four ( Thursday )

Cycle to Skilpad Camp , having breakfast on the way at the Murasie  and back to Kamieskroon 

Day Five (Friday )
Cycle to Agama tented Camp close to Garies 54 km .

The setting , accommodation and food at Agama as well as the hospitality of the hosts is unbeatable

Day Six  ( Saturday )

We cycle on the farm or do a loop depending on how we feel . Get spoiled by the hosts .

Day 7 ( Sunday )

We leave for home after breakfast .