MOROCCO - FOLLOWING THE NOMADS’ FOOTPRINTS MOTORCYCLE TOUR

We will drive you through this journey, setting the trails and choosing for you all the best accommodations in the most magical places… helping you throughout the whole itinerary.

Through the Atlas Mountains, while seeing the most fascinating places in Morocco, we will reach the great Sahara dunes at Algeria’s border.

We will meet nomadic folk, a world waiting for being discovered.  

With open minds and hearts, we will live this cultural reality as much as diversified as incredibly rich in charm.

“Comparison between cultures is the evolution of peoples””

A trip to Morocco is certainly one of the most intense that you can face for the different social and cultural aspects that will amaze for the unpredictability that is rewarded with beauty of the country, culture and amazing encounters thanks to a mixed Arab-Berber-African black people. Ethnicities that coexist without problems.

Morocco is certainly a feast of the senses among scents, traditions and nature. Its magic has the bright colors of the majestic Atlas Mountains with its alpine landscapes, the splendor of the finest beaches and ancient cities, the warmth of festivals and markets.

Day 1: arrive in Marrakech 

Upon arrival our Staff will be waiting for you. Transfer to Hotel. Pick up of motorcycles. Free day to visit the city and spend the evening in the beautiful and crowded center of the Marrakech. Free dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 2: From Marrakech to Bin el ouidane Lakes - 200 km / 124 miles

After arriving in Demnate, we will ride to the central Atlas Mountains, entering the fascinating “Cathedral” trail, with passes over 2.500 meters, until reaching the Bin el Ouidane lakes. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 3: from Bin el Ouidane to Ifrane - 300 km / 186 miles

Spectacular and unforgettable day for an itinerary through the mountains that will take us to Ifrane, Morocco’s Switzerland. We will cross the track inside the famous “Cedars Forest”; one of the world’s largest cedar expanses of Lebanon and one of the country’s most charming places. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 4: from Ifrane to Imilchil - 270 km / 167 miles 

Through the expanses that line the Cedars Forest, we will return again to south to reach one of the most impervious and hidden trails of the Central Atlas: The Cirque de Jaffar. After having crossed it we will arrive to the tiny village of Imilchil. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 5: from Imilchil to Boumalne Dades - 178 km / 110 miles 

After crossing the plain of Isli and Tislilakes, we will take on one of the most amazing Atlas tracks, that will lead us to the Gorges of Dades. We will ride across one of the highest passes in the Country - 3.000 meters – passing by unforgettable sceneries that will allow us to discover the immensity of these pristine places. After crossing the Gorges we will arrive at the Hotel, located a few kilometers away from Boumalne. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 6: from Boumalne to Merzouga - 250 km / 155 miles 

A full-fledged journey in one day, from the peaks of the Atlas, to the desert, passing through the Todra and Ait Marghad gorges. We will sleep close the great saharian dunes, watching them changing their shape from one hour to the other. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 7: rest day in Merzouga 

Stop for a day with the possibility to visit the 4X4 Museum, ride a few easy trails next to the dunes, rent a Quad or simply laze by the pool of our Hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 8: from Merzouga to Ouarzazate - 360 km / 223 miles 

Even today we will not miss anything. After visiting the old prisons along a short stretch of dirt road, we will take a second one to cross the Jbel Saharo, the vitrified desert.
Once we reach the asphalt, we will cross the Valley of the Roses up to Ouarzazate. Ouarzazate is one of the most important commercial cities in North Africa and in addition to being the city of cinema it has the presence of one of the most beautiful Morocco’s Kasbahs still inhabited. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 9: from Ouarzazate to Marrakech - 194 km / 120 miles 

After visiting the Kasbah, we will head towards the ancient Tichka pass, where we will be able to admire the ancient Berber settlements and the remains of the fortified cities. Once we’ve reached the pass, one last short scenic route and a road filled with turnes will lead us to the heart of Marrakech. delivering back the motorbikes and evening in town in the famous Jmal el Fnaa square. Dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 10: good flight!

After breakfast transfer to the airport.

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 8

If the minimum number of participants isn’t reached, the tour may be cancelled or run with a different format.

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

• Motorcycle rental with top case. (A security deposit on the motorcycle requested).
• The bike rental prices include 3rd part insurance and roadside assistance insurance in case of breakdown.
• All lunches (could be packed or in local restaurants).
• All dinners.
• All the room nights in double with half board as the program.
• One soft drink per meal.
• Transfer to and from the airport.
• Tour leader.
• 4x4 support for assistance.
• Luggage transport.

IS NOT INCLUDED:

• Fuel for your motorcycle.
• Tolls.
• Entrance tickets to museums, natural parks or other touristic sites.
• Tips and gratuities
• Alcoholic beverages.
• National and international flights
• We also suggest that anyone traveling abroad for one of our tours consider purchasing "travel insurance". It can eliminate worry from unexpected situations that can arise in any travel plan.

TERMS OF PAYMENT:

• Advanced payment of 1000 euro to be paid at the moment of the reservation (The deposit will be completely refundable in the event that we do not reach the minimum number of participants or in an agreed manner between the parties, if the tour will be made in modality different with different services).
• Balance to be paid 60 days before the departure date subject to confirmation by our organization

CANCELLATION POLICY:

• Up to 60 days before the start date, the advanced payment is kept for the entire following season as credit towards a tour or a rental.
• From the 59th day to the 15th day before the start date,  you lose the advanced payment. The balance is kept for the entire following season towards a tour.
• From the 15th day before the start date, you lose the 50% of the total amount. The other 50% is kept for the entire following season towards a tour or a rental.

Thank you for choosing us and hoping to have given you an unforgettable trip, Hp Motorrad invites you to consult our updated list of tour proposals. We are waiting for you for your next adventure.

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