Big Adventure
Big rides, big roads, and big bikes on mixed terrain. The perfect balance of comfort, challenge and freedom.
See all Adventure Bike toursWe take riders off the beaten track and into the kind of terrain most tours skip. Every route is designed by our team, tested on the ground, and refined to strike the right balance of challenge, comfort, and connection, blending proper adventure with hand-picked stays, local knowledge, and a professional operation that takes safety seriously.
What you get is a world-class motorcycle experience that feels raw and rewarding on the bike, and seamless when you pull in for the night.
We design every tour around how riders actually like to ride. From flowing dirt roads to remote backcountry tracks and open-road touring, each route is built to suit the rhythm of real adventure riding.
Big rides, big roads, and big bikes on mixed terrain. The perfect balance of comfort, challenge and freedom.
See all Adventure Bike toursFor riders who love the rhythm of the open road and the comfort of great stops along the way.
See all Road Touring toursExplore Royal Enfield motorcycle tours built for your riding style.
See all Royal Enfield toursLighter trails to more technical routes, wild backroads, and off-grid riding.
See all Trail & Enduro Tours toursPrefer to start by region? Choose your continent below.
From the high Himalayas to the deserts and wild expanses of Africa and South America, go on tours that celebrate the planet’s most extraordinary landscapes.
Ride the rhythm of Africa in:South Africa | Namibia | Botswana | Victoria Falls | Morocco
See all Africa toursRide the wild heart of Asia in:India | Himalayas | Mongolia | Laos | Thailand | Cambodia
See all Asia toursRide the spirit of South America in:Colombia | Patagonia | Chile | Argentina
See all South America toursChoose a fully guided expedition led by our expert crew or a self-guided adventure that puts you in control with GPX routes, hand-picked accommodation and support on standby.
Shot on location across Asia, Africa and South America, this is what a Ride Expedition Adventure looks like.
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Every great ride starts with trust. Built on experience, backed by certification and proven on the road. From your first enquiry to the moment you park the bike at the end, we handle the details. Bikes, accommodation, route briefings, and support crews are all in place before you arrive. Once you’re on the adventure, our in-country team ensures everything runs smoothly, from check-ins to back-up support, leaving you free to focus on the thrill of the ride.
Catch up on what’s new, what’s changing and where we’re riding next.
If you are wondering whether the Iran-Israel conflict could affect your Ride Expeditions trip, here is the straight answer. Right now, our destinations are not affected, but wider travel disruption can influence flights, routing and insurance, so this page explains exactly how we assess the situation and what happens if plans change.
I have never been one of those people who win competitions. When I entered the Ride Expeditions draw at the motorcycle show in Birmingham, it was more of a ‘why not?’ moment than anything serious. My partner, Renata, and I were wandering the halls with our five-year-old son, who was climbing onto every bike, quad […]
Finding the best adventure bike boots can be tricky. You want comfort for the long days, protection for the spills, and something that won’t give up halfway through a muddy trail. We’ve been riding with these boots on real trips from dusty trails in Cambodia to wet mountain passes in Laos to see which ones […]
Ride Expeditions is closely monitoring the situation in line with official UK Foreign Office guidance. Our team is subscribed to FCDO alerts and remains in constant contact with our guides and partners in Cambodia. Based on the current advisory, we have made a limited and precautionary adjustment to our January Hidden Kingdom adventure bike tour.
Planning a motorcycle tour is not only a matter of choosing where to ride. It is also about deciding how you want the journey to feel. Some riders prefer the comfort of a guided group with a professional team handling the work behind the scenes. Others enjoy the freedom of riding on their own schedule […]
What It’s Like to Ride Morocco’s Ultimate Enduro Playground If you’ve ever daydreamed about ripping across the Sahara on a dirt bike, carving fresh lines through towering golden dunes with nothing but sand and silence in every direction – this one’s for you. The thrill of adventure, captured at the summit of a dune There […]
A trip to Colombia – A brand new route on the Honda XRE 300 Destination: Colombia | Tour: Hidden Treasures | Adventure Style: Lightweight ADV An easier-to-manage off-road adventure trip to Colombia built for even a beginner off-roader. Hidden Treasures is a lightweight off-road tour perfect for those who want to get their toes wet…and it’s […]
Danie | Himalayan Escape | 21 July 2024 Tour Leader: Danie Van Zyl | Group Size: 14 riders | Himalayan Escape Premium 8-day Motorcycle Tour The guys on the 21st July Himalayan Escape tour were amazing. They were an incredible group to ride with and get to know. We had great fun through the Himalayan […]
So let’s start our review of the Husqvarna Norden 901 with a quick recap … When KTM bought the Husqvarna brand from BMW back in 2013, they were only interested in one thing. Although the German manufacturing giant had developed some interesting and innovative motorcycles in the six brief years that they owned the historic Swedish […]
For our 2023 KTM 890 Adventure R Review we need to start with a bit of a history lesson. Way back in the Spring of 2019, KTM introduced their all-new adventure bike, the 790 Adventure, a machine that was both much anticipated and ground-breaking in equal measure. While the other manufacturers were busy chasing the premier class […]
New Year – New Adventure! Ride Expeditions Tours for Early 2024 Scarily enough, the year seems to have whizzed by and 2024 is just a couple of brief months away! As we head towards Christmas it’s all too easy to get mired in the chaos and wrapping paper. But rather than just park up the […]
A LITTLE BIKE WITH A BIG PUNCH When Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman set out on a couple of BMWs for a round the world trip, nobody, including them, could have anticipated the effect that their trip would have. At that time back in 2004, adventure travel was traditional the reserve of wizened, dust covered […]
A MOTOCROSS HELMET FOR ADVENTURE RIDERS? Helmet choice for motorcyclists is a very complicated decision. With quite so many brands, styles and designs available, not to mention price ranges that go from £50 to well over £500, picking the right helmet is not an easy task. But for the combination of safety, style and value […]
ADVENTURE AND ROAD TOURS So you’re about to book one of Ride Expeditions incredible motorcycle adventures, but what bike are you going to ride? We have a range of adventure bikes available, from the lovely Honda CB500 X right up to the Daddy of them all – the mighty BMW R1250 GS. Which you choose […]
ESSENTIAL TRAVEL STUFF – A CHECKLIST For this blog we’ve prepared a Motorcycle Tour checklist: Essential stuff before you travel …. So you’ve finally taken the plunge and booked your epic motorcycle adventure with Ride Expeditions. And first off – Congratulations! So many riders talk about doing these trips but never quite get round to […]
DIRT BIKE TOURS This blog is all about Ride Expeditions’ Rides – the bikes for dirt bike tours. OK – you’ve spent years of riding the trails and tracks in your home country with your mates, but after reading yet another incredible story about an dirt bike adventure in your favourite magazine, not to mention watching […]
At Ride Expeditions, we are all about adventure motorcycling. Since way back in 2012 when we ran our first tours in Cambodia, that’s been our mission and we love it. And now over a decade later, we run tours across three continents, from Patagonia to Mongolia, Vietnam to India, Africa to Colombia. Our riders come […]
So, you have finally taken the plunge and booked up for a motorcycle tour. The date is in the diary, you’ve booked your time off work and you are excited as hell. But now comes the tricky bit – what riding kit do I need to take on the trip? At Ride Expeditions we are […]
At Ride Expeditions, we are addicted to motorcycle adventures. From our very first tours in Cambodia, to our ever popular Himalayan rides and our epic journeys across South Africa and Mongolia, we just love riding bikes and exploring all over the world. But there can be few journeys more exciting than one that takes you […]
We wanted to do something for the environment to help offset the carbon footprint from riding motorbikes all over the world. Which is where The World Land Trust, comes in, a non-profit organisation with a focus on global reforestation, land purchase as a tool for conservation, and carbon balanced. For each and every rider that […]
Ride Expeditions has been recognised for creating world-class routes and unforgettable travel experiences. You can read about some of our escapades in Adventure Bike Rider, ADVMoto, TRF and others.














