Driving in a train (single file) only in the city and if necessary.
Daily briefing (mandatory), evening meeting
like-minded drivers form groups
container shipping
Loading about 6-8 weeks before departure
First meeting with tour information and getting to know the group with many opportunities for exchange
Clarification of many questions about the tour
support vehicle
The "mother ship" transports the camping equipment, spare parts, tools, food, water, fuel "for emergencies"
Telephone connection (also for organization in case of problems)
The experienced crew and support vehicle can solve your problem in the desert
navigation
maps
GPS data of the route with meeting points
through GPS routes more safety and at the same time freedom for the whole group!
small groups meet at agreed coordinates
· Unsere Leistungen im Überblick ·
Included
Support vehicle for luggage, equipment, etc.
Container transport of the motorcycles including basic transport insurance – please check and increase if necessary; for more information see tour info.
German and English speaking tour guide
Overnight stays in hotel/guesthouse only at the beginning and possibly at the end of the tour (no entitlement to single rooms!)
Breakfast / dinner from the galley
Campsite fees, including outdoor camps
Provision of tools
Use of petrol and water canisters
Detailed tour information for travel preparation
Kartenmaterial und GPS Karten und Routen bzw. Tracks für Garmin Navigationsgeräte
mostly daily briefing with route information and suggestions
Not included
the motorcycle – Light, reliable(!) single cylinders up to 200 kg strongly recommended (the lighter, the easier for you); 300 km range required – big machines, boxers etc. on the Namibia tours on request (sand experience with the machine required!)
Surcharges for single rooms in hotels/guesthouses/lodges and additional overnight stays
Gasoline for refueling the motorcycles
Park entrance fees, costs for safaris, balloon rides, etc.
Alcoholic beverages and individual expenses for souvenirs, food etc.
large, very heavy luggage, spare parts only on request (even the truck does not have an infinite amount of space, so please agree who will take what with you!)
minimum requirements
Adequate fitness
good health and mental condition
Sufficient riding ability (difficulty S1-S2, off-road/selective up to S3, for the Namibia tours S2-S3, off-road/selective up to S4, details)
Respectful behavior towards country, people and nature
Tolerance for possible surprises on our adventure trips (e.g. delays due to breakdowns or tour changes due to weather changes)
Toiletries, sun protection (hat, cap, sunscreen etc.)
GPS device (e.g. Garmin) strongly recommended (at least for the "navigators" among you; you will receive GPS maps, coordinates and tracks from us before the tour) (GPS maps, coordination and tracks you will get from us before the tour)
Maps of Namibia (e.g. Reise Know-How, Tracks4Africa)