E-Mountain Bike Morocco’s Atlas Mountains

by 10Adventures

Region

Atlas Mountains

Duration

5 days

Guided Status

Guided

Difficulty

Moderate

D-Score™

N/A - Unknown

Overview

This private, guided cycling trip will take you to Morocco's majestic Atlas Mountains. This part of Morocco is a treasure trove of soaring snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and remote undisturbed villages that hold fast to their traditional way of life. This E-Mountain Bike tour through Morocco's Atlas is a fantastic adventure through the heart of Morocco's Berber country with the towering Atlas Mountains serving as your backdrop. During this tour, you'll cycle close to the highest summit of North Africa, reach the top of the Tadmamt Pass, and ascend the challenging Tizi n'Tamaterte, surrounded by Morocco's incredible scenery. At night you'll stay in remote Berber villages and get a closer look at this unique and proud culture. As a fully guided tour, all you have to do is ride, take pictures, and enjoy the unbelievable beauty all around. This guided E-Bike tour is always run as a private tour for your group only. This tour can be customized for you, and prices depend on group size, room types, trip customizations, and date of travel. This tour is based in hotels and guesthouses. Hotels on this trip are 2 and 3-star and offer modern conveniences that can make this trip more pleasant. The guesthouses in the Berber villages offer shared facilities.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech

Arrival in Marrakech

Day 2: Kik Plateau and Ride to Imlil

32 km 0 m

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Kik Plateau and Ride to Imlil

Day 3: Mountain Ride to Tizi n’Tamaterte

38 km 0 m

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Mountain Ride to Tizi n’Tamaterte

Day 4: Adamant Pass to Ourika Valley

38 km 1800 m

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Adamant Pass to Ourika Valley

Day 5: Departure from Marrakech

Departure from Marrakech

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers

Catering services

Accommodation arrangements

Bike rental

Support vehicle following all rides

About the Atlas Mountains

A dedicated guide for this region is not available yet.

USD 995

per person

Go to Provider

Why Choose This Tour?

Overnight in rural Berber villages tucked deep into hidden valleys.
Admire Jebel Toubkal, the jewel in North Africa's crown.
Ride your e-mountain bike to the towering Tadmamt Pass to enjoy incredible views.
Wander around the colourful souqs and palaces of Marrakech, North Africa’s hub.
Arrival in Marrakech: Your adventure begins upon your arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport where your guide will be waiting to greet you.
You'll then take private transportation to the hotel in Marrakech and have the afternoon or evening free to explore this vibrant and colourful city's attractions, especially the souqs and palaces.
Kik Plateau and Ride to Imlil: After breakfast, you'll travel by minibus towards the Amizmiz Valley and get ready to start biking.
The route starts off fairly flat and rises as you cycle through traditional Berber villages and up to the Kik Plateau.
From the top of this point, you get fantastic views of the Atlas Mountains and the crown jewel of Jebel Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa.
After descending into Asni, you’ll transfer to Imlil and spend a night at a local guesthouse immersed in the Berber culture.
Mountain Ride to Tizi n’Tamaterte: Today's ride begins at the foothills of Mount Toubkal and takes you to the top of the imposing high mountain pass of Tizi n'Tamaterte, where from 2230m you get amazing views of the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas range.
From Wanskra village, follow a dirt track down through the valley and past tiny villages perched on the edge of the deep riverbed.
You’ll overnight in Asni at a local guesthouse and enjoy a traditional dinner together.
Adamant Pass to Ourika Valley: After setting out for a brief warm-up on flat terrain, challenge yourself to reach the top of the Tadmamt Pass, which stands at 1800m.
It's a long ride but you'll be rewarded with fabulous views of the vast northern plains and the mighty Atlas mountains.
Continue east into the lush Ourika Valley, pack up the bikes, and head back to Marrakech for your last night.
Departure from Marrakech: Your biking journey through the Atlas Mountains officially comes to an end today.
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, a driver will transfer you back to the airport for your outward journey.
Have a safe flight and a good trip home!