8 Days cycling road in Morocco

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Experience Meaningful Connections through Charity Tourism with MTB Morocc

During your visit to Morocco, MTB Morocco extends a special invitation to engage in charity tourism. Beyond the exhilarating biking adventures, we offer a range of activities that allow you to connect with local communities in a meaningful and impactful way.
Discover your passion for cooking, music, photography, or art through personalized lessons conducted by resident instructors. Whether you’re perfecting your tagine recipe, learning traditional Moroccan tunes, capturing the vibrant scenes through your lens, or expressing yourself through art, our instructors are dedicated to making your experience enriching.
What makes this experience even more significant is that the economic benefits generated directly contribute to the local community. Your participation supports the purchase of local products and, more importantly, directly benefits the lives of the locals. At MTB Morocco, we believe in fostering a positive impact through tourism, ensuring that your visit leaves a lasting and positive imprint on the communities you encounter.

SPECIAL ROAD TRIP TO MOROCCO:

I propose to you an 8-days bike tour to discover the beautiful Atlantic coast of Morocco and the Atlas. You have housed in guest houses of the character adapted to the comfort of cyclists and in which you can discover the facets of Moroccan culture or Berber. Reserved for experienced cyclists, this circuit combines a warm up on the Moroccan Atlantic coast before discovering the extraordinary landscapes of the Anti-Atlas massif and then climb the mythical Tizi n’Test pass. A varied course on beautiful roads with magnificent views. No cravings or return on foot, the assistance car is there for you and your comfort, ride in peace. Come discover as local Moroccan roads and landscapes!Average distance: 120 km per dayAverage altitude difference: 700 m per dayLevel: 2 (easy enough)More information about Morocco cycling….Detail of the stayDays 1 to 3: Marrakech – Sidi KaoukiWe drive along the beautiful Moroccan coast

Itinerary:

Days 1 to 3: Marrakech – Sidi Kaouki:

You are welcomed at Marrakech Menara airport for your transfer to your guest house. Authentic mint tea and Moroccan pastries are served before handing over your keys. Information meeting with your guide. Depending on your flight schedule, we can leave for Essaouira or spend the first night in Marrakech. The Marrakech exit is by bus to Essaouira. Lunch by the sea. 30 km before Essaouira, you ride your bike 20 km from a beautiful road overlooking the Atlantic to Sidi Kaouki. Local lunch in Imsouane. After an hour of rest, we make the last 30 very hilly kilometers to Tamri. The guest house that welcomes us is the largest beekeeper in Morocco where we can taste and buy all the products of the hive (honey, royal jelly, propolis, pollen etc …).

Days 4 to 6: Tamrit – Taroudant

Beautiful views to take the time to contemplateDays 4 to 6: Tamrit – Taroudant.Hilly path, you see coves below on your right and the mountain on your left. Simply majestic. Several photo stops are required. Lunch at the entrance of Agadir. The last 40 kilometers are by bike to Tilouit on a mountainous and wooded course. The magnificent Kasbah Tizourgane, a building of another century, welcomes us in a Berber atmosphere for 2 nights. From Tioulit, we join Tafraout for lunch. A course of about 50 km, mountainous. After lunch, rest and visit Tafraout. Return to Tioulit to reach Kasbah Tizourgane where we have dinner and spend the 2nd night. From Tioulit, we take the direction of Taroudant on a slightly hilly road. Dinner and overnight in Taroudant in a guest house that looks like a Berber castle from another era.

Days 7 to 8: Taroudant – Marrakech

Highlights: Lush valleys, Tin Ourika, Royal Golf.Begin your day cycling toward Aït Ourir (35 km), continuing to Ourika at km 70 with an altitude gain of 750 m.(120 km, Elevation Gain: 780 m)Pause for lunch amidst stunning scenery in Tin Ourika.Return to Marrakech along the picturesque Ourika Road, passing by serene nurseries and the extraordinary Royal Golf.Overnight at your riad hotel to unwind and prepare for the final day.

Day 4: Guided Exploration

A day of effort and fun on this superb cycling holiday in MoroccoDays 7 to 8: Taroudant – Marrakech.Early morning departure from Taroudant. We ride our road bikes to climb the legendary Tizi n Test Pass: 37 km climb with big percentages. False flat down to Ijoukak on 40 km where we have lunch. After a well-deserved rest, we leave in the direction of Tahanaoute with the ascent of the Asni pass, 70 km. For the bravest, possibility to go to Marrakech by bike with a false flat down 30 km by the road to Ourika. For those with heavy legs, the final can be done by bus to our residence in Marrakech. Arrival in our guest house where you can after a good shower, discover the benefits of Moroccan massage (optional). Depending on your flight schedule, you can discover the city of Marrakech or enjoy the services of the guest house.

2750Per Person