About the event
ODU CYCLE TOUR
Presented by Drake Cycle Tours
Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure from Cape Town to East London on the ODU Cycle Tour — a fully supported, premium road cycling experience showcasing some of South Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes along the Garden Route and beyond.
This all-inclusive tour offers a choice of full or shorter stage packages, designed for riders who value professional support, premium logistics, and world-class cycling camaraderie.
THE RIDE
Over multiple days, riders will journey from Cape Town to East London, covering varied terrain — from dramatic mountain passes and rolling countryside to sweeping coastal roads. Whether you ride the full tour or choose a shorter option, every kilometre offers unforgettable views and experiences.
WHAT TO EXPECT
• Fully supported, professionally managed tour
• Premium accommodation each night
• Carefully planned daily stages
• On-route support vehicles and Think Bike marshals
• Rolling water points and fully catered meals
• Post-ride recovery support including masseuse services
• Bike wash and secure transport when needed
• Airport shuttle included at start and finish
• Goodie bag with partner products and vouchers
WHY THE ODU CYCLE TOUR
This tour is crafted for riders who want more than just a ride — it’s an immersive travel and cycling experience through some of South Africa’s most iconic regions, blending physical challenge with cultural and scenic discovery.
PACKAGE OPTIONS
Choose from a range of stage packages — from the full 8-stage Cape Town to East London experience to curated shorter tours — all with premium inclusions and support.
Start: Cape Town
Finish: East London (Qonce)
Tour Dates: 22–30 April 2026 (full tour)
LIMITED SPACES
Spots are limited to ensure a high-quality, personalised experience for every rider.
More information and bookings: visit drakecycletours.com/tours/odu-cycle-tour
Event location
V & A Waterfront
Western Cape, South Africa
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