Ducati North America launches DRE Baja Tour
Ducati North America is expanding the Ducati Riding Experience (DRE) Racetrack academies by partnering with Malcolm Smith Adventures to launch the DRE Baja Tour, an exclusive adventure designed for Ducatisti who seek an unforgettable off-road riding experience.

The DRE Baja Tour, held from May 3-12, will allow riders to explore the rugged beauty of Baja California on a Ducati DesertX or Multistrada with expert guidance from some of the industryâs most seasoned professionals.
Following his success in the 2024 NORRA 1000 on the Ducati DesertX Rally, Alexander Smith will lead the inaugural DRE Baja Tour. The tour promises a journey through the sweeping deserts, mountain trails, and remote coastal vistas of Baja California, covering 1,400 miles over one week.
With a support team with over 50 years of Baja exploration experience, riders will experience the landscapes of Baja by starting in Ensenada and finishing in Cabo San Lucas.
âWe are excited to offer adventure riders the opportunity to experience Baja California in true Ducati style,â says Jason Chinnock, chief executive officer of Ducati North America. âThe DRE Baja Tour provides a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore some of the worldâs most breathtaking terrain and unique cultural experiences with the bonus of expert guidance and full Ducati support.â
âThe region is truly a mecca for adventure riders, and with Ducatiâs DesertX and Multistrada models, participants will be able to conquer Bajaâs terrain while enjoying the comfort and performance that Ducati is known for,â says Alexander Smith. âMy family has been racing in Baja for generations, and we are honored to be expanding our passion for adventure riding with Ducatisti from around the world.â
Reservation Includes:
- 7 days of riding, approximately 1,400 miles
- Daily off-bike activities
- 9-night double occupancy accommodation
- Food and beverages
- Daily bike fuel
- Luggage transportation
- Ground transportation:Â San Diego Airport to Ensenada and Cabo San Lucas to Los Cabos Airport
- Ducati Certified Technician providing mechanical support every day
- Special commemorative gift
- Relax day in Cabo after the ride at Grand Velas Resort
- Return bike transport
The experience is specifically designed for Ducati DesertX and Multistrada riders and will accommodate amateur off-road as well as experienced experts. Riders from around the world can rent a DesertX or Multistrada through EagleRider for this event.
Spots for the DRE Baja Tour are limited, so adventure enthusiasts eager to experience Baja in true Ducati style are encouraged to secure their place early on the Ducati website or contact Malcolm Smith Adventures.