Epic Cycling Experience Through Southern Morocco
Epic Cycling Experience Through Southern Morocco
The Epic Cycling Experience Through Southern Morocco is a thrilling 5-day adventure that takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the region, all while challenging your cycling skills. Starting from Ouarzazate, the journey leads you through the lush palm groves of Skoura, the stunning Valley of Roses, and the peaceful village of Boutaghrar. Day two brings steep climbs and volcanic terrains, as you navigate Dades Gorge, Tizi n’Tazazert, and Jbel Saghro, ultimately reaching the desert village of Nkob. On day three, you cycle across the open desert and the lush Draa Valley, discovering traditional kasbahs before arriving in Agdez. Day four takes you across rugged plains to Taznakht and into the tranquil Fint Oasis, providing a restorative escape amidst palm-lined valleys. The tour concludes with a scenic return ride to Ouarzazate, where you can explore local landmarks such as Atlas Film Studios and Kasbah Taourirt, capping off an unforgettable cycling adventure through Southern Morocco.
Day 1: Ouarzazate – Skoura – Valley of Roses – Boutaghrar
Begin your ride through the rocky plateaus of Ouarzazate into the lush palm groves of Skoura. Explore scenic trails through the Valley of Roses before reaching Boutaghrar, a peaceful village at the foothills of the High Atlas.
Day 2: Boutaghrar – Dades Gorge – Tizi n’Tazazert – Jbel Saghro – Nkob
Tackle steep climbs through the Dades Gorge and ascend to the high Tizi n’Tazazert pass. Cross into the volcanic landscapes of Jbel Saghro and descend into the desert village of Nkob, surrounded by dramatic terrain.
Day 3: Nkob – Draa Valley – Agdez
Cycle through open desert routes and into the lush Draa Valley. Ride past kasbahs and palm groves before reaching Agdez — a quiet town ideal for rest and cultural discovery.
Day 4: Agdez – Taznakht – Fint Oasis
Pedal across wide, rugged plains to Taznakht, then descend into the secluded Fint Oasis. This tranquil palm-lined valley offers a perfect balance of raw nature and post-ride recovery.
Day 5: Fint Oasis – Ouarzazate
Enjoy a gentle return ride to Ouarzazate, passing through scenic desert trails. Wrap up your adventure with optional visits to local landmarks like Atlas Film Studios or Kasbah Taourirt.
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DepartureOuarzazate
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IncludedPick-up in Ouarzazate and drop-offTour in Mini-bus, 4×4 vehicle with A/CPrivate air-conditioned vehicle with English/French-speaking driver/guideAccommodation: 4 nights in selected guesthouses/kasbahs (twin/double rooms)Meals: Daily breakfast, dinner, and picnic/lunch during ridesSupport: Pro cycling guide, support vehicle, daily briefings, and water during ridesEquipment: Quality mountain/gravel bike, helmet, and repair kitTransfers: All ground transfers + Ouarzazate airport pickup/drop-off (if needed)
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Not IncludedLunchesDrinksTipsEntrance Fees