15 Days Road cycling tour in Morocco
Your 15-Day Road Cycling Journey Highlights:
Conquer the Legendary Tizi n’Tichka Pass: The cornerstone of our Atlas Mountains cycling experience. Test your endurance on this famed climb, reaching an altitude of 2,260m (7,415ft) for unparalleled panoramic views and a breathtaking descent.
Experience the Dades Valley & Todra Gorge: Ride through the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,” a mesmerizing landscape of ancient fortresses and lush oases. The highlight is cycling through the towering limestone cliffs of the Todra Gorge, a truly monumental experience.
Thrill of the Desert Descents: Feel the unique exhilaration of sweeping desert descents on smooth, winding tarmac as you leave the mountains behind and enter the pre-Saharan zone, a stark and beautiful contrast.
Fully Supported & Guided: Enjoy peace of mind with our full support on a cycling tour. Our accompanying vehicle provides mechanical support, carries your luggage, and offers refreshments, allowing you to focus purely on the ride and the scenery.
Cultural Immersion: This is more than just cycling; it’s a cultural immersion. Explore the vibrant souks of Marrakech, stay in traditional Kasbahs and Riads, and savor authentic, delicious Moroccan cuisine each evening.
Is This Tour For You?
Cycling Difficulty: Challenging. This tour is designed for fit and experienced road cyclists. You should be comfortable with consistent daily distances of 80-120km and significant climbing, including sustained ascents of 15-20km.
Focus: This is a road cycling-focused itinerary. While we include cultural stops, the primary objective is to provide an exceptional and continuous riding experience on Morocco’s best roads.
Best for: Seasoned cyclists, climbing enthusiasts, and those looking for a truly epic and supported bike tour Morocco.
This guided cycling tour is perfect for experienced riders seeking a demanding and rewarding cycling holiday. Over 15 incredible days, you will traverse a stunning variety of terrain, from the snow-capped peaks of the High Atlas to the golden hues of the desert, all on quiet, scenic roads beloved by cyclists.
Itinerary:
Day 2: Marrakech – Tinmel – Plaine Berhil.
Transfer by car to the Ijoukak region in Tinmel, you will start your first day of cycling, going up the Col de Test (2100m), lunch, in the afternoon you will go down towards Chafarni, then the Plain of Ouled Berhil, bivouac under the argan trees, about 90 km.
Day 3: Plaine Berhil – Ida Oukenssous.
Crossing of drills of Arganiers, always direction West, the landscapes are splendid, frankly to discover, especially the program is virgin, lunch, then continuation of your journey towards the bivouac, about 100 km.
Day 4: Ida Oukenssous – Amelne.
The Route Steep, but accessible to any cycling hiker, you will like, landscapes to discover, lunch en route, then continuation of your walk on Amelne, bivouac, about 90 km
Day 5: Amelne – Ait Oussime – Tafraoute-Ida Oussemlale.
Discovery of the valley of Amelns, rich with its villages of lands in Pisa, rich with its population of Berber tribes the chlouhs, and its pink granite mountain, you also go towards the village Ait Oussime, very virgin site continuing towards the mosolé Of Timlguichte, lunch, discover the painted rocks, the head of the lion and the hat of Napoleon, bivouac at Ida Oussemlal, about 90 km.
Day 6: Ida ousemlal – Atlas essaghrir – Bouizakaren.
You will discover another region of this site, the South West part, another architecture and other vegetation, a little arid landscape, with palm groves around the sources, lunch, then continuation towards Bouizakaren, bivouac, about 90 km to 100 km
Day 7: Bouizakaren – Goulimim -Oued Noun.
For this stage you will go to Guoulmin, the former meeting place for caravaners, a place for camel souks, traders coming from Chad, Niger, Mali and Bourkenafassous, a place for barter and change of shops, bivouac O Oued Noun, about 100 km.
Day 8: Wadi Noun – White Beach.
You will head towards the white beach, passing by a desert plateau, a place of transhumance for the nomads of the South West, who have a shelter of nomad tents like those of Mauritania, with the white cloth, lunch en route, then you Continue your journey towards a very beautiful site of this Atlantic coast which is the white beach, bivouac in the dunes, about, 100 km.
Day 9: White Beach – Sidi Ifni.
You will climb the Atlantic coast, meet the traditional fishermen still with the cane, discover this small town very relaxing, its small fishing port and its small market, lunch, then continue to the bivouac not far from the center, bivouac, about 90 km.
Day 10: Sidi Ifni – Aglou.
Always heading north, you will discover Mirleft, a beautiful site for windsurfers, lunch, then continuation of your journey towards Aglou, one of the most fabulous places of the Ait Baamrane region, bivouac in Aglou beach, about 90 km.
Day 11: Aglou-Massa.
Always heading north, you will discover the surroundings of Tiznit, this miraculous city with its ramparts and architecture, its traditional souks, lunch then you go towards the natural reserve of sous massa, bivouac, about 90 km.
Day 12: Massa – Region Ida Outanane.
You will continue your last bike ride towards Agadir, lunch at the port, then you will go to the valley of the honey and the Paradise which is Ida Outanane, bivouac or night at the inhabitant, about 100 km.
Day 13: Region Ida Outanane – Essaouira-Marrakech.
Transfer to Essaouira, discover this very restful city on the Atlantic coast called Ex Mogador, rich with its fishing port, fish market, small streets and Ascalia, lunch to taste the fresh fish of this city, Then the continuation of your transfer on Marrakech, installation at the hotel, dinner and overnight.
Day 14: Marrakech – Marrakech.
A free day for the free visit of the city.
What's includes
Hotel in Marrakech.
Camp during the tour
Full board during the tour.
The bikes.
A local Professional Biking guide
All transfers.
Info
- +212 667 212 912
- +212 660 33 55 22
- mtbinmorocco@gmail.com
- Imlil, Atlas mountains, Marrakech