untamed africa tours
Adventure of a lifetime
We specialize in motorcycle tours through southern Africa with a focus on Namibia. Being born and raised here, we're eager to share what the vast lands have to offer to fellow riders, insearch of a thrill.
OUR TOURS
Our Bespoke Adventure Bike Tours take you through the most breathtaking scenery on tarmac and gravel roads. Our Yamaha Ténéré 700's are the perfect bikes for these tours.
Bespoke ADVENTURE BIKE
We offer three off‑road adventures: Enduro Tours for experienced riders tackling tough, technical terrain; Off‑Road Tours for intermediate riders enjoying a mix of easier routes in Namibia; and the Zambia Tour for adventurous riders combining off‑road riding with cultural and scenic discovery
off road Tours
Our Dirt Road tour is for riders who want a lighter adventure linking dunes, coastlines, rocky passes, desert valleys, culture, wildlife and character‑rich lodge stays.
Dirt road tours
Looking for something even more special? Together we can create a custom Southern Africa tour. Tell us your hopes and wishes and get the trip you’ve always dreamed of!
PRIVATE/CUSTOM/VIP
A custom collab tour with the best highlights in Namibia, the guidance from both Dirkie and Leonoor on the full tour, riding on the Yamaha Ténéré 700 AND getting your content shot for you? Than this is absolutely your tour!
LNR MOTO TOUR
LNR’S NAMIBIA SERIES
When Leonoor was here in November 2024 to document our new fleet of Ténéré 700s she simultaneously made a YouTube series about her visit to Untamed Africa Tours. Behold, a real life close-up of what awaits you when you join us on tour!
About UNTAMED AFRICA TOURS
The team of Untamed Africa Tours is led by Dirkie Baard, a seasoned professional in motorsports, fisherman, hunter, outdoor fanatic and experienced tour expedition leader.
He has won multiple international trophies and has trained top competitors in events such as the Dakar Rally. Not only that; he's also very passionate about his home country and loves nothing more than showing fellow motorcyclists around.
HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR TOURS
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
Experience a wide variety of cultures and different ethnic groups, each unique in their own way.
BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPES
Ride through areas of outstanding natural beauty and unmatched diversity, ready to leave you speechless.
See the wildlilfe of Africa in their natural habitat. We arrange game drives (safari) for many tours for an up close and personal experience with these special creatures.
WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS
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diego pinzani - italy
"The perfect experience!! With this trip, I can see the world from another point of view. I wish to come again, soon!”
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hussain mothanna - uae
“The perfect ride. Great country. The best guide. Thank you for the challenge. Truly an Untamed adventure tour. Keep up the great work!”
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LEONOOR FISCHER, THE NETHERLANDS
“Most def a trip of a lifetime, personally I’m so used to mountainous areas and roads in Europe, that this was a completely different world. I’m eager to explore more of Africa’s beauty with Untamed!”
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jeppe aillaid - denmark
“So many big adventures in just one week, and the support of your family during the trip is fantastic. All the best recommendations to your company.”
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Paulo Lemos Costa - portugal
“Great tracks, great food, great people, great places, great scenery. Fun people + fun times. We will see you again soon!”
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steveo farrand - south africa
“Dirkie has many lifetimes of tour experience which we benefited from, we learnt a lot. Massive confidence boost. It was immensely enjoyable. You have no need to shop around, your tour budget is assured value with Untamed.”
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tim wethey - new zealand
“Just finished our 10 day Damaraland motorcycle adventure! The support was great and all very friendly. We rode almost brand new KTM 500s, an awesome bike. Overall, a great, intense experience and fun company.”
