Mashatu – Land of the Giants Cycling Event – 6 to 12 July’25

Based in the Northern Tuli Reserve of Botswana, the Cycle Mashatu Wilderness Trail provides a unique opportunity to ride at leisure along ancient elephant migration paths, cycle through vast herds of wildlife and to sleep under starlit African skies. Join us for this unforgettable wildlife biking experience in Mashatu, the “Land of the Giants”!

MASHATU Land of the Giants cycling event

From 6th to 12th June 2025, a group of riders from across the world will be participating in the 2025 Land of the Giants (LOTG) cycling event, hosted by Stephen Lansdown, Mashatu Game Reserve majority owner and passionate conservationist.
It promises to be the safari riding experience of a lifetime.

MASHATU LOTG 2025

From the 6th – 12th June 2025, a group of riders will embark on a one-of-a-kind safari riding experience, encompassing:

  • 120 – 180 km of cycling trails over 3 days
  • Cycling in groups of up to 8 riders with a leader
  • Riding through areas teeming with elephants, leopards, lions and cheetahs and more iconic wildlife
  • Accommodation across Mashatu Game Reserve
  • Daily game drives experiencing the wonders of Mashatu Game Reserve’s landscapes and wildlife
  • Opportunity to substitute a group game drive with a group safari walk
  • Rejuvenation day – community visit and conservation project engagement
  • Final dinner under starry African skies, including entertainment and camaraderie with fellow riders

LOTG MISSION

Organized by Mashatu Game Reserve for the Tuli Conservation Trust (TCT), this annual event aims to raise awareness and funds for vital conservation efforts in the region.

The mission is to raise ONE MILLION PULA annually for the Tuli Conservation Trust for the benefit of the Anti-Poaching Team in support of conservation initiatives vital to preserving Botswana’s natural heritage.

The decision to host the “Land of the Giants” cycling event at Mashatu Game Reserve underscores its significance as a sanctuary for wildlife and a hub for conservation efforts, showcasing the importance of ecotourism in preserving pristine wilderness areas.

Please complete the Enquiry form with your details on which option you prefer and number of people as well as preferred dates. If you have any other MTB tours in mind, we will be able to assist with options as well.

PACKAGE OPTIONS:


MASHATU TENT CAMP

8 Tents – 16 guests sharing

Package rates –

Cyclists Per person sharing
$3,215 / R58,835 / P43,405 / £2,500

Spectators Per person sharing
$2,165 / R39,620 / P29,230 / £1,685

TULI SAFARI LODGE MASHATU
8 Tents & 2 Classics – 20 guests sharing

Cyclists Per person sharing
$3,280 / R60,025 / P44,280 / £2,550

Spectators Per person sharing
$2,230 / R40,810 / P30,105 / £1,735

MASHATU LODGE
14 Suites – 28 guests sharing

Cyclists Per person sharing
$3,445 / R63,045 / P46,510 / £2,680

Spectators Per person sharing
$2,395 / R43,830 / P32,335 / £1,865

Should you wish to book on this epic adventure, please advise through the enquiry form the following and we will send you booking formality details:

Total number of cyclists in your group –
Total number of spectators in your group –
Which lodge option is your preference –
Your country of origin –

Direct email address:

ken@sportstravel.co.za

 

 

 

 

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Based in the Northern Tuli Reserve of Botswana, the Cycle Mashatu Wilderness Trail provides a unique opportunity to ride at leisure along ancient elephant migration paths, cycle through vast herds of wildlife and to sleep under starlit African skies. Join us for this unforgettable wildlife biking experience in Mashatu, the “Land of the Giants”!

Epic MTB Cycling Safaris With Two Rides on offer

4 Nights – Three Rivers Ride

Unique MTB experience, tailored to all levels of rider. Intimate game viewing whilst traversing one of the world’s great wilderness and wildlife areas.

7 Nights –  Ride of the Giants

An extension of the Three Rivers Ride. Experience full emergence in the safari, complete exploration of the diversity of this vast reserve and almost guaranteed game drive sightings of lion, leopard and cheetah (Mashatu Reserve Game drive).

See below or complete the contact us form for more details.