Marrakech - Tinghir - Bin El Ouidane

This 6-day road trip is a complete immersion in Morocco's most beautiful landscapes, specially designed for motorcycle enthusiasts and lovers of wide open spaces.

It combines mountain passes, legendary winding roads, green valleys, desert landscapes, and spectacular gorges.

Among the highlights of the trip are the Dadès and Todgha Gorges, two iconic sites in Morocco that are considered must-sees for international motorcycle tourism.

The world-famous Dadès hairpin road, one of the most photographed in the country, offers an exceptional riding experience.

The Todgha Gorges, even more impressive with their vertical cliffs over 300 meters high, are one of the most spectacular passages you can ride on a motorcycle in Morocco.

You will ride from the High Atlas to the Anti-Atlas, cross the Tizi N'Test pass, discover Taroudant, Ouarzazate, and Tinghir, before ending the road trip at Lake Bin El Ouidane and the Ouzoud waterfalls, then gradually returning to Marrakech.

The daily distances are balanced, with an average of around 150 to 160 miles per day, allowing you to fully enjoy the riding, the scenery, and the stops along the way. 

All our road trips and motorcycle tours are offered on an all-inclusive basis.

With the exception of alcoholic beverages in the evening at each stop, you will have absolutely nothing to spend during your stay.

All your overnight stays are booked in single rooms for maximum comfort.

And if you snore at night, no problem... you won't disturb anyone!

The organization includes full logistical assistance, luggage transport, and permanent technical support for your motorcycle.

Accommodations are carefully selected for their quality, comfort, and authenticity.

You will benefit from professional guidance throughout your stay, with carefully planned and secure itineraries, and premium service from start to finish.

Groups are deliberately limited in size to guarantee an exclusive experience, tailored to your level. 

Personalized welcome at the airport exit.

Private transfer to your carefully selected riad.

Settle in and relax by the pool.

Dinner is served at the riad.

First night in Marrakech.

Marrakech – Taroudant (via the Tizi N'Test pass)

First wake-up call in Marrakech and hearty breakfast at the riad.

At around 8:40 a.m., our private driver will pick you up directly from the riad and take you to the Rider Maroc base.

At 9 a.m., arrival at the base and welcome by your guide.

A welcome snack awaits you: tea, coffee, orange juice, dried fruit, and cakes.

Full briefing with your guide: safety instructions, specifics of driving in Morocco, and road trip itinerary.

Check of mandatory administrative documents (copies of passports and driver's licenses),

then signing of rental and insurance documents.

Choose your helmets and gloves, and get to grips with the motorcycles.

The 4x4 support vehicle will take your luggage and set off ahead of you.

Departure no later than 10 a.m.

Gradual exit from Marrakech, road to Tahanaout, then climb to the Tizi N'Test pass.

Winding road, magnificent landscapes, first immersion in the Atlas Mountains and familiarization with your new motorcycles.

Lunch at the Tizi N'Test pass (2,100 m), at our friend Mustapha's restaurant, with a first tagine.

Spectacular descent southward and panoramic views of the Souss Valley.

Arrival in Taroudant around 5:30 p.m.

Check-in at Riad Le Jasmin, a green oasis with a magnificent swimming pool.

Free time, aperitif, dinner, and overnight stay at the riad. 

Taroudant – Ouarzazate

After breakfast, we depart for the center of Taroudant.

There, our local guide, Hassan, will be waiting for you for a horse-drawn carriage tour of the city.

The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, allowing you to discover the ramparts, the narrow streets, the history, and the unique atmosphere of Taroudant.

At 10:30 a.m., we'll enjoy a friendly tea break before continuing our journey.

We then embark on an approximately one-hour drive to reach the first hills.

This drive is followed by an hour on small mountain roads, offering absolutely magnificent, wild, and unspoiled scenery, with no traffic, providing exceptional driving pleasure and a feeling of total freedom.

The ride continues with an accessible and fun off-road section of approximately 35 km, through exceptional, lunar-like landscapes that offer a truly unique and immersive experience.

Meanwhile, our 4x4 support vehicle, which has gone ahead to scout the area, has set the table and prepared a magical picnic in the heart of nature. The picnic was prepared by the chef of Riad Mazal. Drinks are chilled in the 4x4's refrigerator, including beer for those who wish to have some (please drink responsibly).

After this special, timeless moment, we'll continue our journey towards Ouarzazate.

Arrival in Ouarzazate in the afternoon.

Check-in at a charming guesthouse in town, chosen for its comfortable rooms and convenient location.

The guesthouse has a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after this exceptional day. Depending on your preferences, you can enjoy the pool, relax, or explore Ouarzazate on foot.

After drinks by the pool, dinner and overnight stay at the guesthouse.

Ouarzazate – Dadès Gorges – Todgha Gorges – Tinghir

In the morning, there is the option to visit the film studios in Ouarzazate, famous for their legendary movie sets.

We then depart for the Dadès Gorges, with their spectacular winding road, a true icon of Morocco.

We enter the Dadès Gorges, an iconic location for motorcyclists from all over the world: legendary hairpin bends, a road carved into the rock, a grandiose mineral panorama, and total riding pleasure.

Then we head for the Todgha Gorges: a monumental canyon where cliffs over 300 m high rise vertically for several hundred meters.

You feel tiny at the foot of these impressive walls, in a striking atmosphere.

Arrival in Tinghir at the end of the day.

Check-in at a 5-star hotel, with individual suites reserved for each member of the Riders group.

Relax by the pool, enjoy an aperitif, then a sumptuous dinner served on the terrace, weather permitting.

Tinghir – Bin El Ouidane

After breakfast, we set off for a gentler day, alternating between mountains and plateaus.

We begin by crossing the Todgha Gorge again, even more spectacular than the previous day when we drove through it in the opposite direction.

We gradually leave the Tinghir region and join roads in the mid- and high-mountain regions, offering ever-changing landscapes throughout the day.

The road alternates between winding curves, smooth sections, and more rugged passages, with very little traffic.

We travel on roads at altitudes exceeding 2,800 meters, crossing plateaus and unspoiled terrain, with sweeping panoramas of the surrounding mountain ranges.

An ideal day to fully enjoy the ride in a calm and spectacular environment. We stop for lunch at a typical mountain inn, a chance to recharge and share our experiences of this wonderful morning's ride. In the afternoon, we continued our journey along equally pleasant roads before gradually descending towards the Bin El Ouidane lake region.

The contrast between the mountainous terrain and the arrival at this natural haven bordered by water is striking.

Arrival at Bin El Ouidane lake at the end of the day.

Check-in at the hotel, ideally located on the lakefront, offering a peaceful and relaxing setting after this day of motorcycling.

Free time to relax by the pool, enjoy the natural surroundings, or simply admire the view.

Drinks, dinner, and overnight stay at the hotel.

Bin El Ouidane – Ouzoud Waterfalls – Marrakech

After breakfast, departure for the Ouzoud Waterfalls, considered to be the most beautiful waterfalls in Morocco.

The road is winding at first, passing through beautiful mid-mountain landscapes, before becoming smoother as we approach the site.

Arrival at the Ouzoud Waterfalls around 10 a.m.

Our local guide will be waiting for us there for a walking tour of about 1.5 hours, allowing us to discover the different levels of the waterfalls, the shaded trails, the spectacular views, and the very special atmosphere of the site.

After the tour, we have lunch in a restaurant located directly on the site, with a bird's eye view of the waterfalls.

It is not uncommon for the little monkeys living in the area to come and join us at the tables, adding a playful and typically Moroccan touch to the moment.

After lunch, we'll hit the road again, heading back to Marrakech.

The roads gradually become less winding, giving way to the plains of Marrakech, marking the end of this magnificent road trip.

Arrival at the Rider Maroc base around 6 p.m.

Return the motorcycles, then enjoy a final drink together at the base bar, a convivial moment to share your last memories, recount the latest anecdotes from the road trip, exchange photos and stories, and bring this adventure to a close in a warm atmosphere.

Private transfer to your riad.

Dinner and last night in Marrakech. 

Our private driver will pick you up 2.5 hours before your flight.

After spending so much time together, you'll almost become friends with him!

Our greatest satisfaction: seeing you smile when we say goodbye.

If your flight is late:

You can leave your luggage at the riad and enjoy one last stroll around Marrakech.

To extend your stay, we can arrange:

– additional nights in Marrakech,

– or a stay at Lake Lalla Takerkoust, at our friend Jean-Charles's place in Flouka,

for a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

We can also organize a half-day cultural tour with an official guide to discover the history, architecture, and iconic sites of Marrakech:

Jemaa el-Fna Square, the Ben Youssef Madrasa, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, the souks, and the Majorelle Gardens. 

Approximately 1537 km