7 Days — Grand Morocco Motorcycle Adventure
A complete motorcycle journey through mountains, valleys, desert and traditional Moroccan landscapes.
Tour Overview
Seven days for the full picture. The High Atlas and kasbah country in the south, the Sahara at Erg Chebbi, then north-west to the Atlantic coast — fishing villages, cliffs and ocean air. Two landscapes that could not be more different, connected by one road.
Tour Route & Waypoints
Day-by-day roadbook and GPS tracks provided at pre-ride briefing in Marrakech.
Key Highlights
- High Atlas
- Kasbahs of the South
- Erg Chebbi
- Souss-Massa
- Atlantic coast
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Marrakech to Taroudant via Tizi n'Test Pass (2,092m)
Ride the wild Tizi n'Test pass through the southwestern High Atlas, descending into the fertile Souss Valley and walled Taroudant.
Taroudant to Tafraoute in the Anti-Atlas
Climb into the rugged Anti-Atlas Mountains, known for pink granite boulders, painted rocks, and quiet motorcycle roads.
Tafraoute to Foum Zguid via Tata Desert Outposts
Follow isolated roads and desert pistes along the southern pre-Saharan fringe through Tata, gateway to Paris-Dakar rally tracks.
Foum Zguid to Merzouga Sahara Dunes
Cross expansive desert plains, passing Zagora and Alnif to reach the monumental Erg Chebbi dunes for a luxury camp night.
Merzouga to Todra & Dades Gorges
Ride north from the desert into the canyon heartland of Morocco, navigating Todra Gorge and the switchbacks of Dades.
Dades Gorge to Ouarzazate & Ait Benhaddou
Cruise the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs through the Rose Valley, exploring Ait Benhaddou fortress and movie studios.
Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ounila Valley Trail
Conclude the grand loop through the stunning Ounila canyon and over Tizi n'Tichka pass back into Marrakech.
What Is Included
- ✓ Lead Moroccan motorcycle guide with desert and mountain expertise
- ✓ 4x4 luggage & mechanical support truck following every stage
- ✓ Hand-picked authentic kasbahs, riads & luxury desert camp
- ✓ Daily hearty breakfasts and authentic Moroccan dinners
- ✓ Pre-ride briefing, detailed roadbook & GPS tracks
- ✓ Emergency spare parts, roadside technical support & luggage transfer
What's Not Included
- ✕ International flights to and from Morocco
- ✕ Personal motorcycle riding gear (helmet, jacket, gloves, boots)
- ✕ Comprehensive travel and medical repatriation insurance
- ✕ Lunches, midday snacks, and alcoholic beverages
- ✕ Fuel for personal rental bike (unless included in bespoke VIP package)
- ✕ Refundable motorcycle damage security deposit
Frequently Asked Questions
What motorcycle license is required?
A valid full motorcycle license (unrestricted Class A or equivalent international endorsement) from your home country is required. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is also recommended.
Can a pillion passenger join this tour?
Yes! Our touring and dual-sport motorcycles are fully equipped for two-up riding with comfortable passenger seating and backrests. Alternatively, non-riding companions can travel in the air-conditioned 4x4 support vehicle.
How is our luggage transported during the tour?
Your main luggage is safely transported every day in our dedicated 4x4 support truck. You only ride with daily essentials (camera, light layers, water) in a small tank bag or tail pack.
What is the standard of accommodation?
We carefully select authentic 4-star boutique riads, historic kasbah hotels with swimming pools, and luxury desert camps with private en-suite bathrooms and comfortable beds.
What happens if a motorcycle has a mechanical issue or puncture?
Our 4x4 support vehicle carries a professional mechanic, comprehensive toolkits, puncture repair equipment, spare parts, and even spare motorcycles to keep your adventure rolling without delay.
Explore More Adventures & Resources
Looking for dedicated off-road trails and desert dunes? Discover our specialized Enduro Morocco expeditions. You can also view our prepared models on the Motorcycles Fleet page or explore the landscapes on this route in our Destinations Guide.