Experience Morocco like never before on this 15 days motorcycle tour Marrakech to desert, designed for passionate riders seeking culture, adventure, and stunning landscapes. Ride through the High Atlas Mountains, explore dramatic gorges, traverse the Sahara Desert, and cruise along the Atlantic coast. Along the way, visit historic kasbahs, Berber villages, and bustling souks, while enjoying professional guidance, fully supported logistics, and authentic local experiences. Perfect for all riding levels, this tour combines adrenaline, culture, and natural beauty into one unforgettable journey.
Highlights 15 days motorcycle tour Marrakech to desert
- High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Dadès and Todra Gorges
- Erg Chebbi and Chegaga dunes in the Sahara
- Camel rides and quad adventures in the desert
- Kasbahs, Berber villages, and Saharan nomadic life
- Anti-Atlas mountain roads and scenic desert trails
- Coastal ride to Essaouira
- Agadir beaches and traditional markets
Itinerary 15 days motorcycle tour Marrakech to desert
Day 1 – Marrakech Arrival
Arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll be welcomed at the airport and transferred to your riad in the heart of the medina. Stroll through Jemaa el-Fna square, discover colorful souks, and savor traditional Moroccan cuisine on a rooftop terrace. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Marrakech, setting the stage for the adventure ahead. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 2 – Marrakech to Ouarzazate via High Atlas Mountains
After breakfast, pick up your motorcycles and ride through the winding roads of the High Atlas Mountains. Ascend the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m) and enjoy panoramic views of valleys, plateaus, and Berber villages. Stop to meet locals, take photos, and savor the scenery. Descend toward Ouarzazate, Morocco’s “door to the desert,” exploring film studios and the city before checking into your hotel for overnight rest.
Day 3 – Ouarzazate to Dadès Gorges
Ride through Skoura Oasis and visit the Kasbah of Amridil, a historic example of Berber architecture. Continue to Dadès Gorges, a series of dramatic canyons shaped by rivers over centuries. Photograph the cliffs, enjoy scenic stops in traditional villages, and absorb the raw beauty of southern Morocco. Overnight at a hotel near Dadès Gorges.
Day 4 – Dadès Gorges to Todra Gorges, Erfoud, and Merzouga Dunes
Travel to the Todra Gorges, towering cliffs of limestone and palm groves, ideal for hiking and photography. Continue to Erfoud, famous for fossils and date palm oases. Arrive at Merzouga at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes, witness a breathtaking desert sunset, and spend the night in a desert hotel, ready for your Sahara adventure.
Day 5 – Erg Chebbi Dunes Exploration
Spend the day exploring the Erg Chebbi dunes on your motorcycle. For those seeking variety, a quad tour is available. Stop at scenic viewpoints and dunes for photographs. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel ride to experience the nomadic lifestyle. Savor a traditional dinner in a desert bivouac and sleep under a canopy of stars.
Day 6 – Merzouga to Rissani, Tazarine, Zagora
Depart Merzouga through Rissani and Tazarine, riding along palm groves, kasbahs, and desert trails. Stop in small villages to meet locals and experience Berber culture. Continue through the Draa Valley to Zagora, a gateway to the Sahara, and relax at your desert hotel.
Day 7 – Zagora Desert Exploration
Spend a full day riding through Zagora’s desert landscapes, including trails rarely traveled by tourists. Visit nomadic communities, witness local crafts, and enjoy the unique desert serenity. Take a camel ride to watch the sunset over the dunes. Return to the bivouac for dinner and a night under the stars.
Day 8 – Zagora to Chegaga Dunes
Ride from Zagora through Mhamid and the remote desert paths toward Chegaga, the wild, expansive dunes of southern Morocco. Explore the vast sand seas by motorcycle, enjoy a picnic lunch, and take a camel ride to experience nomadic life. Return to Zagora for overnight accommodation.
Day 9 – Foum Zguid, Taznakht, Taliouine, Taroudant
Depart Zagora for Foum Zguid and ride through Taznakht, famous for Berber carpets, and Taliouine, known for saffron production. Arrive in Taroudant and explore its ancient medina, historic walls, and bustling souks. Overnight at a hotel in Taroudant.
Day 10 – Taroudant to Tafraout
Travel across the Anti-Atlas mountains, riding through dramatic rocky landscapes and colorful hills. Discover the unique architecture and culture of Tafraout. Enjoy photo opportunities and local interaction before overnighting in Tafraout.
Day 11 – Tafraout to Tiznit
Ride through scenic Anti-Atlas foothills to reach Tiznit, famous for silver jewelry and traditional handicrafts. Explore the old medina, interact with local artisans, and enjoy a relaxed evening in the town. Overnight in Tiznit.
Day 12 – Tiznit to Agadir
Depart Tiznit and ride to Agadir along coastal roads. Visit the port, stroll along the seafront, and relax on the beaches. Explore local markets, taste fresh seafood, and enjoy a leisurely evening. Overnight in Agadir.
Day 13 – Agadir Exploration
Spend the day discovering the best of Agadir. Ride along nearby coastal routes to Taghazout and Sidi Kaouki, relax on the beaches, and enjoy optional water sports. Experience Moroccan hospitality at local cafes and markets. Overnight in Agadir.
Day 14 – Agadir to Essaouira
Ride along the Atlantic coast, passing argan forests and charming fishing villages. Stop at a cooperative to see traditional argan oil production. Arrive in Essaouira and explore its UNESCO-listed medina, historic port, and picturesque streets. Overnight in a riad.
Day 15 – Essaouira to Marrakech / Departure
Return to Marrakech along scenic coastal roads, completing your Moroccan motorcycle adventure. Transfer to the airport for departure or continue your stay in Marrakech to explore more of the city’s rich culture.
Included
- Motorcycle rental with full insurance
- Accommodations with breakfast
- Airport transfers and local transfers
- Professional motorcycle guide
- Fuel and assistance during rides
- Camel rides and desert bivouac experience
- Guided excursions to kasbahs, gorges, and villages
Not Included
- International flights
- Lunches and dinners not specified
- Personal expenses and optional activities
- Tips for guides and local staff