Africa

Rich in exceptional wildlife, breathtaking African landscapes and ancient cultures, Africa has long attracted adventurers, traders and explorers. African safari, golden savannahs, unearthly deserts of Africa, and steamy rainforests set the stage for some of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth. Experience the wild and rugged landscapes of Africa from the seat of your bike.

Africa is a continent that gets under your skin and feeds the soul. There can possibly be no greater experience than to journey through this continent with our expert travel guides, pausing for elephants as they cross the road, listening to the roar of lions at a remote Africa safari camp or watching whales breach 100 metres offshore, every day is an adventure in Africa.

Canyons, Dunes and Falls

South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe: Go on safari in your own 4wd, one of Africa's most iconic journeys

18th Aug 2027 to 3rd Sep 2027
18th Aug 2028 to 3rd Sep 2028
16 Days
Compass Expeditions Brochure

Compass Expeditions Brochure

Download the latest brochure and peruse our Bike & 4WD Adventure Tours in detail – 64 pages of detail on the wonderful tours we offer around this beautiful planet. Whether you’re up for a short jaunt or read to embark on an epic journey, you’re practically guaranteed to find something here that takes your fancy.

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