Enjoy the Adventure
Join us on an unforgettable 8-Day Mountain Bike Tour: The Skoura Oasis, Jebel Sarhro, and the Draa Valley. This exciting adventure takes you deep into southern Morocco, where you’ll ride through palm-filled oases, rocky mountains, and wide desert valleys. Each day offers a new landscape, local culture, and a chance to challenge yourself on the trails. Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or just love active travel, this tour is a perfect way to explore Morocco’s natural beauty on two wheels.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your 8-Day Mountain Bike Tour: The Skoura Oasis, Jebel Sarhro, and the Draa Valley, we’ve put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear idea of what to expect and help you prepare for the journey ahead.
- Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
- Bilingual speaking driver/guide
- Accommodation in handpicked hotels, riads, or desert camps (standard or luxury options based on package)
- Daily breakfast, and selected dinners depending on itinerary
- Local guided tours in major cities or historical sites (if specified)
- Camel trekking experience in the desert (if part of the itinerary)
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, riad, or airport (as arranged)
- Fuel and road taxes
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums, or optional activities
- Lunches and some dinners (depending on package)
- Personal expenses, drinks, and extras
- Tips for guides, drivers, or staff (optional, but appreciated)
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary
Our 8-Day Mountain Bike Tour: The Skoura Oasis, Jebel Sarhro, and the Draa Valley is carefully planned to give you the best possible experience. From riding through ancient kasbahs to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating and scenic destinations in Morocco.
DAY 1 - Marrakech – Arrival
Reception at the airport and transfer to the riad. Time at leisure to relax or start exploring the city. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 2 - Marrakech – Alt Ben Haddou (120 Km in 4×4 + 50 km in MTB)
Breakfast and departure in 4 × 4 in the direction of Ouarzazate. The road that crosses the High Atlas rises up to the Tizi-n-Tichka pass at 2260m above sea level. You meet villages and places of commercial exchanges witnessing typical scenes of life in the country. Once you arrive at the entrance of the Glaoua valley (Pacha El Glaoui valley), take the MTB and descend towards the Kasbha of Telouet. After lunch, we continue by MTB and we go into the Onila valley through terraces, fields and gorges. We arrive at the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a magnificent example of typical architecture of the region. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Glaoua-Ait Ben Haddou Valley: Min. Altitude: 1278m – Max. Altitude: 2108m – Difference in height ↑ + 695m – Difference in height ↓ -524m
DAY 3 - Alt Ben Haddou – Skoura Oasis (45 km in 4×4 + 50 km in MTB)
After breakfast visit the Ksar. Appointment with the guide at the hotel and departure with the MTB in the direction of Ouarzazate following in part the course of the Onila. Arriving near the film studios, you load the MTB on the cars and you reach Ghassate. Here the MTBs are resumed and you go into pre-desert landscapes between hills, Oued (river bed) and valleys in the direction of the Skoura Oasis. Stop for lunch (picnic). Arriving near the hotel you can choose whether to stop or continue the exploration by MTB entering the oasis, among kasbhas, palm groves and cultivated fields. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Ait Ben Haddou- Ouarzazate: Altitud. min: 1159m – Altitude max: 1286m – Difference in height ↑ + 66m Difference in height ↓ -169m Ghassate-Skoura: Altitude min: 1200m – Altitude max: 1440m – Difference in height ↑: + 144m – Difference in height ↓: -382m
DAY 4 - Skoura Oasis – Bou Thrarar (40 km in 4×4 + 75 km in MTB)
After breakfast, 4 × 4 departure to reach the Toundout region. From Aguerd with the MTB we start towards Amejgag. You go along the tracks that cross the southern slope of the M’Goun jebel characterized by pre-desert landscapes alternating with palm groves and Berber villages. After the lunch break (picnic) agreed with the group, we cross the Ait Zaghar plateau to arrive, between terraces and cultivated fields in Bou Thrarar. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Aguerd – Bou Thrarar: Altitud. min: 1608m – Altitude max: 1936m – Difference in height ↑ + 751m – Difference in height ↓ -758m
DAY 5 - Bou Thrarar – N’Kob (100 km in 4×4 + 70 km in MTB)
After breakfast departure in 4 × 4. Passing through Kelaat M’Gouna you pass Boumalne Dades and proceed on the dirt road that reaches the Tizi n ’Tazazert pass (2300mt). Here you take the MTB, you go on the track that crosses the Jebel Sarhro volcanic massif and on the background of the rocky conformation called Bab Ben Ali you descend towards N’kob. It runs alongside the rocky conformation called Bab Ben Ali. During the route, stops will be agreed with the group to rest and have lunch (picnic). Dinner and overnight at the hotel. Tizi n ’Tazazert – N’kob: Altitud. min: 1033m – Altitude max: 2301m – Difference in height ↑ + 441m – Difference in height ↓ -1416m
DAY 6 - N’Kob – Ouarzazate – Marrakech (340km in 4×4)
After breakfast, 4 × 4 departure to the Draa valley. You travel parallel to the river and reach Agdz. Continue to the Tizi n’Tinififft pass and then descend towards Ouarzazate. From here we head towards the High Atlas mountains. After the stop for lunch we take the road again and through incredibly different landscapes and colors we reach the Tizi-n-Tichka pass and return to Marrakech. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
DAY 7 - Marrakech (visit)
After breakfast, free day to visit the medina of Marrakech. Entering the alleys of the city, between historic buildings and gardens, you can reach the famous Djemaa El Fna square and, after listening to music and having witnessed dances and performances, stroll through the lively and colorful souks. Here, browsing through the shops, you can try your hand at shopping by experimenting with the traditional practice of bargaining. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 8 - Marrakech (departure)
Breakfast and free time. Appointment with the driver for transfer to Rak Menara airport in Marrakech. It is necessary to arrive at least two hours before the flight departure time. Arrival at the airport and end of services. *
Gallery
Each image tells a unique story, inviting us into a world of emotion, beauty, and complexity. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and challenged as we journey through this captivating collection of images.
