Atlas Mountains e-MTB tour
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day e-bike tour through the captivating High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Guided by local experts, you’ll traverse a network of dirt roads and scenic trails that connect the enchanting Berber Villages nestled within this rugged landscape.
This e-mtb adventure promises an exhilarating journey as you explore the heart of the Atlas Mountains. Pedaling with the assistance of e-bikes, you’ll be able to effortlessly navigate the varied terrains while still enjoying an active and immersive experience. The picturesque scenery that unfolds before you will truly leave you breathless. From towering peaks to lush valleys, every twist and turn of the trail reveals a new facet of the region’s natural beauty.
This e-bike tour caters to a wide range of abilities and preferences. Whether you’re a seasoned mountain biker or a beginner with a reasonable level of fitness, the trails on offer are diverse and accommodating. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you speed down winding paths, and conquer challenging ascents to reach stunning viewpoints that reward your efforts with panoramic vistas.
At a glance
As you pedal through the Atlas Mountains, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the local Berber culture, interacting with the warm and welcoming villagers who call these mountains home. Whether you’re an adventurous mountain biker seeking new challenges or a beginner looking for an exciting and fulfilling ride, this e-bike tour offers an immersive experience in the awe-inspiring High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
Note: This itinerary and the duration of the activities are subject to change due to group abilities and preferences, and weather conditions and forecasts.
Itinerary
Day 1: Airport Marrakech
Upon your arrival at Marrakech Airport, our team will warmly welcome you and provide convenient transfers to your hotel in the enchanting old Medina. This historic area is a vibrant maze of narrow streets, bustling markets, and traditional architecture. You’ll have the chance to settle into your accommodations and soak in the atmosphere of this captivating city.
Day 2: Marrakech – Ourika Valley – Asni – Imlil
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, the adventure begins as you’re transported to the picturesque Ourika Valley, the starting point of your e-bike journey. Your e-bike ride kicks off with an exhilarating climb up to Tadmamt pass, rewarding your efforts with stunning vistas. Following a satisfying lunch, you’ll cruise downhill to the charming town of Asni, where the first day of biking concludes. A transfer will then take you to Imlil, a serene village nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, where you’ll spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Day 3: Imlil – Imenan valley – Imlil
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a captivating ride through the Imenan Valley. Your e-bike will lead you along a zig-zag route to the Tizi n’Tamaterte pass, situated at an altitude of 2300 meters. The panoramic view from this vantage point includes the majestic Toubkal peak and the Sublime Mountain. After potentially descending by off-road trails, you’ll journey through the Imenan Valley, encountering traditional Berber villages and terraced landscapes that offer an authentic glimpse into the local way of life.
Day 4: Imlil – Ouirgane
Today’s ride takes you along the stunning Azzaden valley and up to the picturesque Tinzert village. The route continues on an easy dirt road, leading you to the top of the beautiful Ouirgane park. This tranquil park is a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection, and you’ll spend the night here, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Atlas Mountains.
Day 5: Ouirgane – Amizmiz
Embark on a scenic ride through olive groves as you make your way to Tizi Ouzla. From there, you’ll transition into the Amezmiz valley, passing through charming villages and enjoying the smooth flow of off-road paths that traverse fields and dry hills. The day’s journey concludes in Tnirte village, where you can indulge in a well-deserved hammam experience to unwind after the rewarding ride.
Day 6: Amizmiz – Tnirte
As you leave Amizmiz behind, you’ll find yourself cycling through olive groves en route to a Berber house. Here, you’ll be treated to a special interaction with a local family, savoring freshly baked bread, olives, and mint tea. Continuing uphill through the Middle Atlas, you’ll reach a lunch stop where you can relish the meal and the breathtaking views. The cycling adventure continues as you navigate single trails and slopes, ultimately arriving at your accommodation in Tnirte village.
Day 7: Tnirte – Amizmiz Center – Marrakech
Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your last day of e-biking in the High Atlas Mountains. The ride leads from Tnirte villages to Amizmiz Center, marking the end of your exhilarating e-bike tour. Following lunch, you’ll embark on transfers back to the vibrant city of Marrakech, reflecting on the remarkable landscapes and experiences you’ve encountered along the way.
Day 8: Marrakech – Airport
Savor a final breakfast in Marrakech before the time comes to bid farewell to this captivating country. Transfers will be arranged to Marrakech Airport, where you can catch your departure flight, carrying cherished memories of your incredible e-bike journey through the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
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*available to rent from our bike shop
Essential Equipment*
*we recommend packing the following items