Overview
The captivating scents of spices, the bursts of laughter in the souks of Marrakech, and the immensity of the Atlas. This is what awaits you during this 8-day Moroccan journey. Between perched villages and secret valleys, let yourself be transported by the raw authenticity of this country. Prepare yourself to take forgotten paths and discover a deeply rooted Berber culture, far from the beaten track.
Highlights
- Starts and ends in Marrakech
- Explore the vibrant medina of Marrakech
- Ride through the stunning Atlas Mountain landscapes
- Discover the hidden tracks and wild valleys near Demnate
- Navigate the breathtaking Amejgag Gorges in Dadès
- Experience the tranquil beauty of the Valley of Roses
- Conclude the adventure with trails through the Eastern High Atlas National Park
- 7 nights accommodation
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival / Marrakech
Welcome to Marrakech. After settling into the hotel, feel free to explore the medina, taste local specialties, and get lost in the maze of the souk. This evening, get to know the guide and the group around a briefing on the raid. The evening will continue with a good local meal before returning to the hotel, ready to begin the adventure the next day.
Day 2: Ouarzazate - 250 km (155 miles)
You leave the bustling Marrakech to plunge into what will be the setting of this adventure, the heart of the country: the Atlas! We explore our first Moroccan tracks in the Aslif Asilii valley before reaching Ouarzazate, the first stage of this journey.
Day 3: Demnate - 250 km (155 miles)
This day will be full of contrasts. Head back up to the peaks of the Atlas to follow a hidden track that crosses a wild valley with glowing rocks. The road continues to a green valley, a true haven of peace, where the night will be spent.
Day 4: Dadès - 170 km (106 miles)
Head west of the Atlas with the spectacular road through the Amejgag Gorges as the first objective. Descend a little in altitude to discover a magnificent track that leads to the gates of Dadès, in the heart of the famous Valley of Roses.
Day 7: Marrakech - 250 km (155 miles)
A few more beautiful sections of trails through the Eastern High Atlas National Park await for the final day. Reach the plains, which lead back to Marrakech and the hotel for the last night of the raid.
Day 8: Marrakech / Departure
Depending on departure times, enjoy Marrakech a little longer before heading back.
Ride Details
- Terrain
- Mixed terrain, including mountain tracks, valleys, gorges, and paved roads.
- Bike
- Rental bike (Tenere 700 or BMW F 850 GS)
- Mileage
- 670 km / 416 miles (total)
- Daily rides
- 170 km / 106 miles to 250 km / 155 miles
- Riding gear
- Essential protective gear (helmet, gloves, boots, jacket, and riding pants). Leather motorbike suits are not recommended due to weather conditions.
- Meals
- Local meals are included, with the opportunity to taste Moroccan specialties in various locations.
What's included
- Assistance vehicle
- Mechanic
- Luggage transport
- 6 days of motorcycle rental
- Side cases
- Motorcycle insurance Civil liability
- Breakfasts and dinners
- 7 Nights in Hotels or Riads
- FFM Guide
- Adventure (Tenere 700 or BMW F 850 GS)
Not included
- International flights
- Gasoline
- Lunch
- Motorcycle security deposit
- Anything not specified in the offer
- Light Adventure (KTM 390 Adventure) -150 EUR (discount)
Accommodation
You will stay for 7 nights in hotels or riads.
Getting There
The adventure begins in Marrakech, a vibrant city known for its bustling souks, historical sites, and rich culture. From there, the journey takes riders to Ouarzazate, a gateway to the Sahara and home to stunning kasbahs. Next, the route leads to Demnate, nestled in the Atlas Mountains, offering breathtaking landscapes. The journey continues to Dadès, renowned for the picturesque Valley of Roses a
