Cape York Dirt Bike Tour - 8 days Ride One way/ Fly one way.

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Cooktown and Cape York » Cape York Dirt Bike Tour - 8 days Ride One way/ Fly one way.

Type: Tours - Cape York Camping Tours

This Cairns to Cape York ride/fly motorcycle adventure will satisfy the desires of all dirt bike riders. Fly up and ride back, or vice-versa. All ages can experience the rugged outback and what a ride it is - this is dirt bike riding at its best.

Departure Dates: These tours are extremely popular and sell out quite a long way in advance. Some of the dates listed below may be booked out, but we will try and update this list with what is still available from time to time.

8 Day Tours Cairns to Cape York: Ride North/ Fly South

  •   18 Apr to 25 Apr 2011
  •   16 May to 23 May 2011
  •   6 Jun to 13 Jun 2011
  •   25 Jun to 2 Jul 2011
  •   18 Jul to 25 Jul 2011
  •   15 Aug to 22 Aug 2011
  •   12 Sep to 19 Sep 2011
  •   10 Oct to 17 Oct 2011 

 

8 Day Cape York to Cairns: Fly North/ Ride South

  •   26 Apr to 3 May 2011
  •   24 May to 31 May 2011
  •   14 Jun to 21 Jun 2011
  •   4 Jul to 11 Jul 2011
  •   26 Jul to 2 Aug 2011
  •   23 Aug to 30 Aug 2011
  •   20Sep to 27 Sep 2011
  •   18 Oct to 25 Oct 2011

 

How to Book: A 20% deposit payment is required at the time of booking and the remaining balance is due at least seven weeks prior to departure. This trip is very popular and should be booked as far in advance as is possible. Bookings made within seven weeks of the travel date must be paid in full within 72 hours. The minimum number of people per trip required for the trip to run is 6. The maximum number is 16.

Tour Itinerary:

Ride the infamous Creb Track through to the Lions Den Hotel and Cooktown. Explore Cape Flattery, Lakefield National Park and Old Musgrave Telegraph Station. Ride the famous old telegraph line and visit Twin Falls and WWII aircraft crash sites.

Enjoy all this whilst camping out under the stars and having a chance to catch a fish along the way. This adventure will satisfy everyone!

Visit private property exclusive to Fair Dinkum Bike Tours. All ages can experience the Famous CREB track through to the Lion’s Den pub and on to Cooktown. Riding the Cape Flattery sand dunes and Lakefield National Park. Visit Old Musgrave telegraph station, the infamous Telegraph track and Twin Falls. Stand at the Top of Australia. Visit WW2 aircraft crash sites and a chance to go fishing.

This trip offers the chance to ride the best Cape York has to offer, and is definitely for the rider who wants to take a close look at Australia and the outback.

All rider skill levels catered for - this motorcycle adventure will satisfy the desires of all dirt dike riders. We have local knowledge andexperience of the ultimate trail ride areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Are the hire bikes the latest model?
A. All hire motorcycles are current model Suzuki DRZ 400cc with our specific modifications.

Q. What do I need to bring with me?
A. Bring your clothes and toiletries in a small overnight bag for use on the first night. . A back pack and hydration pack (such as a Camelbak) is essential. If supplying your own bike you will need a small, but well equipped repair pack containing basic tools for minor repairs to your own bike and a few spares like tube, levers, spark plugs, chain link and a pump.

Q. Do I need a motorcycle licence?
A. Yes. You must have a current motorcycle rider’s license (Australian or International).

Q. Can I bring my own bike?
A. Yes. All brands are welcome but bikes must be street legal, in good working order, well muffled and fitted with good tyres with heavy duty tubes. You should carry a few spare parts with you too, such as tubes, levers, spark plugs, chainlink and a pump.

Q. Is riding gear supplied with the hire bike?
A. Yes, we supply all gear. If you prefer to bring your own, you’ll need, as a bare minimum:

  • a good helmet
  • pants
  • gloves
  • knee and elbow guards
  • goggles
  • boots

We also recommend:

  • body armour
  • kidney belt
  • hydration pack with a 3 litre capacity

Features & Inclusions

  • Airfare Cape York-Cairns
  • Meals
  • Fuel
  • Accommodation
  • Camping gear and bedding
  • Motorcycle hire and riding gear
  • Qualified guides
  • Fully equipped 4WD support vehicle

Rates and Tariffs

2011 Season
1st Apr 2011 to 31st Oct 2011
BYO Bike- includes air freight of bike one way $3550.00 adult
Including Bike Hire $4950.00 per person
Non rider- ride in the support vehicle $1450.00 per person
* Booking terms and conditions may apply, please details below.

Booking Information

There is a $1000.00 bond for the hire bike and you must have a current motorcycle licence.

Departure Dates: These tours are extremely popular and sell out quite a long way in advance. Some of the dates listed below may be booked out, but we will try and update this list with what is still available from time to time.

8 Day Tours Cairns to Cape York: Ride North/ Fly South

* 18 Apr to 25 Apr 2011
* 16 May to 23 May 2011
* 6 Jun to 13 Jun 2011
* 25 Jun to 2 Jul 2011
* 18 Jul to 25 Jul 2011
* 15 Aug to 22 Aug 2011
* 12 Sep to 19 Sep 2011
* 10 Oct to 17 Oct 2011



8 Day Cape York to Cairns: Fly North/ Ride South

* 26 Apr to 3 May 2011
* 24 May to 31 May 2011
* 14 Jun to 21 Jun 2011
* 4 Jul to 11 Jul 2011
* 26 Jul to 2 Aug 2011
* 23 Aug to 30 Aug 2011
* 20Sep to 27 Sep 2011
* 18 Oct to 25 Oct 2011

How to Book: A 20% deposit payment is required at the time of booking and the remaining balance is due at least seven weeks prior to departure. This trip is very popular and should be booked as far in advance as is possible. Bookings made within seven weeks of the travel date must be paid in full within 72 hours. The minimum number of people per trip required for the trip to run is 6. The maximum number is 16.

Booking Policy

Cancellation Policy:
* Cancellation >30 days prior to departure - refund less $260 cancellation fee
* Cancellation 14-29 days prior to departure - refund less $460 cancellation fee
* Cancellation <14 days prior to departure, or 'no-show' - no refund
* Cancellation during the tour - no refund for the unused portion

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