Motorbike enthusiasts know: there’s nothing quite like the freedom of a motorbike. The sensation of lightness, power, and the feeling of swallowing up the miles on roads and tracks are incomparable, and motorbike enthusiasts wouldn’t trade them for anything in the world. But what about when it comes to exploring the world and getting away from it all? Is it possible to rediscover a taste for freedom away from home? And how do you organize the best of both worlds: motorcycling and travelling? Here are a few tips to get you on the right track and finally make that famous trip you’ve been waiting for.
A motorbike trip away from home: the keys to a memorable experience
Riding around your home, in familiar surroundings, can become tiring. So it’s logical to ask whether a trip to a more distant destination might not be the solution. This question arises all the more when you’re keen to travel and discover new things. To combine the two and get away from it all, it’s time to consider a motorbike tour away from home. It’s a great way to get away from your usual city life and open yourself up to a new experience that will reinforce your two passions: motorcycling and discovering the world.
One word to remember: organization. If you embark on such a project, you risk having to invest a lot of time and energy. Travelling by motorbike is an exciting idea, but one that requires you to plan a number of things, particularly depending on your chosen destination.
But because the destination shouldn’t be the limit, and because you absolutely have to be open to more and more discoveries, you have to aim high and far for this trip. This is where the administrative, logistical and accommodation issues come in, as well as those that arise in the event of a mechanical breakdown. To overcome these worries, which are also part of the organization, you can call on specialists in the field. Motorbike travel professionals can accompany you and suggest tours, itineraries, and experiences you wouldn’t have dared dream of.
It’s a good idea to let yourself be guided by motorcyclists who are passionate about the great outdoors and experienced on roads and tracks the world over. This will ensure that you don’t miss the must-sees in terms of organization, but also in terms of visits: you’re sure not to miss anything. If, in addition, you gain in comfort and peace of mind, you’re sure to have fun during your trip.
But this should in no way detract from your involvement and your wishes regarding the trip in question: having your say is the minimum you should expect from those who advise and accompany you. What’s more, they’ll usually be totally open to discussion, so that they can incorporate all your expectations and create the perfect trip, the one you’ll remember for the rest of your life. So, whether you opt for the steppes of Mongolia, the tracks of South America or the winding roads of the Moroccan Atlas, anything is possible. All that’s left for you to do is get on your bike and set off, to open up and clear your mind away from home, until your next trip.