Trail Off-Road – Desert Express

Embark on an off-road trail adventure in Morocco with the Desert Express, a 6-day tour covering 8 days in total. From Marrakech, this motorcycle tour will take you from the Dades and Todgha Gorges to the first sandy trails of the Merzouga Desert and Erg Chebbi. The tour continues through intense desert tracks to Zagora and Foum Zguid, revealing lunar landscapes worthy of the Moroccan Wild West. Head north via the iconic Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour is designed for trail enthusiasts in the heart of the Moroccan desert, available for €2,700

Useful information

Departure and arrival: Marrakech
Recommended dates : From September to July
Duration : 8 Days, 7 Nights, 6 Days of Riding
Accommodations : Charming inns and hotels with swimming pools
Level : Intermediate 3/5
Off-Road : 60% / Road : 40%
Group : Minimum 5 people (maximum 15 people)
Price: : € 2700
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Programm

Day 1: Arrival in MARRAKECH
– Arrival at Marrakech airport
– Transfer to the hotel
– Route briefing and introduction to the team
– Welcome dinner
– Overnight at the hotel

Day 2: MARRAKECH → BOUMALNE DADÈS
– Pick up your trail bike
– Departure for the foothills of the Atlas Mountains and the Dadès Gorges
– Riding between mountain bends, arid plateaus, and spectacular valleys
– Arrival in Boumalne Dadès in the late afternoon
– Dinner and overnight at the hotel

Day 3: BOUMALNE DADÈS → MERZOUGA
– Breakfast
– Descent to the desert via the Todgha Gorges
– First sandy trails and Saharan landscapes
– Arrival in Merzouga, facing the famous dunes of Erg Chebbi
– Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel or bivouac depending on the season

Day 4: MERZOUGA → ZAGORA
– Breakfast
– Intense driving on desert tracks, between regs, wadis, and palm groves
– Crossing Saharan villages and semi-arid landscapes
– Arrival in Zagora, an emblematic city of the Moroccan desert
– Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel

Day 5: ZAGORA → FOUM ZGUID
– Breakfast
– Wild stage on stony tracks, crossing remote areas and vast expanses
– Stop in the heart of lunar landscapes worthy of the Moroccan Far West
– Dinner and overnight stay in Foum Zguid

Day 6: FOUM ZGUID → AÏT BEN HADDOU
– Breakfast
– Driving between rocky desert and isolated palm groves
– Gradual ascent north towards the famous Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou (UNESCO)
– Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel

Day 7: Return to MARRAKECH
– Breakfast
– Last day of driving through the Atlas Mountains
– Arrival in Marrakech at the end of the day
– Farewell dinner
– Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 8: DEPARTURE
– Breakfast at the hotel
– Transfer to the airport
– Return flight
– End of the program

Included

  • Multilingual Certified Guide on motorbike
  • Provision of an Africa Twin or a Transalp
  • Fuel
  • The mechanical and logistical support vehicle
  • Full board accommodation in a double room throughout the stay
  • Airport transfers for arrival and departure

Not included

  • The plane ticket
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Admission to the visited cultural sites
  • Mandatory repatriation insurance
  • Motorcycle equipment
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