The good distance ! Neither too long, nor too short , this raid will bring you to the sand dunes of the CHEGAGA erg, to the beaches of ESSAOUIRA. Adapted for the regular off-road riders, it is our best-seller sport raid. One cannot forget this circuit for its diversity: High-Atlas, Anti-Atlas, the Sahara and beaches... undoubtedly the most beautiful landscapes of Morocco.
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Saturday :Flight to Marrakech
Welcome in Marrakech. Airport transfer towards our base. Dinner at the guest house.
Sunday : Marrakech – Taliouine (220 km)
Crossing of the GUEMASSA plateau, rounding the LALLA TAKERKOUST Lake then headind towards the KIK plateau. Crossing of the High-Atlas mountain range via a 2200 meter high pass. Descent towards the small city of TALIOUINE through Mediterranean landscapes. Overnight in a typical and friendly Taliouine auberge.Monday : Taliouine – Erg Chegaga (265 km)
Going through canyons of the Anti-Atlas on the morning then crossing landscapes of steppe along BANI jbel until the small city of FOUM ZGUID. Bearing towards the depression of the IRIKI dry lake, dune crossing to arrive at the bivouac of Naji, down the huge dunes of CHEGAGA erg. Fantastic sahraoui evening at the bivouac
Crossing of the CHEGAGA erg dunes, then heading south towards landscapes of African steppe. Off road passages through dunes by the locality of TISSINT. We skirt mountains of the Anti-Atlas to arrive in the town of TATA. Overnight in Hotel.
Wednesday : Tata – Taroudant (270 km)
After a road link, we go up TAZEGZOUTE, ride through high plateaux of the Anti-Atlas, forgotten tracks and Berber traditional villages. Descent towards the SOUSS valley. Evening at the guest house of Latifa.Thirsday : Taroudant – Essaouira (260 km)
Crossing two High-Atlas passes at 1900 meters high, then rocky descent towards the Atlantic Ocean. Great moments of happiness on the beaches and the dunes along the ocean. Arrival at the guesthouse for a well deserved dinner and night.Friday : Essaouira – Marrakech (235 km)
Crossing of the land of the Argan trees, a tree that only grows in that specific area of the world and from which is made the famous cosmetic argan oil. We then reach the desertic plain of HAOUZ. Arrival in Marrakech by the plateau of GUEMASSA. Back at our base for the night in the guest house. Free evening in Marrakech.Saturday : Transfer to the airport of Marrakech. Flight back.
We have 3 KTM 530 EXC,
5 KTM 450 EXC
and 2 KTM 400 EXC
Tour « SALAM MAROC » : 1590 € / per person Included :
- the guide and road-books
- loan of prepared bike KTM 400, 450 or 530 EXC (deposit 1200 €)
- technical support, the transport of the fuel and your bags during the 6 days of raid
- 7 nights in hotel, guest house and bivouac in full board (picnic or inn for lunch)
- Airport transfers in Marrakech
Not included :
- personal expenses
- sodas and alcohols
- bike fuel (approx. 130 €)
- last dinner in Marrakech
- bike's breakage
You come in Marrakech with your bike : 990 € / per person Included :
- the guide
- technical support, the transport of the fuel and your bags during the 6 days of raid
- 7 nights in hotel, guest house and bivouac in full board (picnic or inn for lunch)
Not included :
- personal expenses
- sodas and alcohols
- bike fuel (approx. 130 €)
- last dinner in Marrakech
SPRING 2009 DATES
