Overview

5 day/s
Beginner, Intermediate
E-Bike
Imlil, Atlas Mountains

Atlas Mountains Morocco e-bike 5-day tour : Throughout the 5 days e-bike tour, you’ll pedal through ancient villages, traverse rugged landscapes, and experience the thrill of conquering new challenges, your tour will be a balance of adventure and relaxation, as you soak in the natural wonders while the electric power of the bikes supports your journey.

we will discover the wonderful natural countryside’s. It’s in a beautiful decor of exceptional reliefs that our e-bike tours will be done. High plateau, beautiful valleys, Berbers villages, genevriers forest, menthe tea served in local family…..

As the tour concludes, you’ll carry home memories of stunning trails, cultural connections, and the satisfaction of exploring the Atlas Mountains on an eMTB. The 5-day adventure is a testament to the joy and convenience that e-biking brings to mountain exploration.

Trip facts:
Trip length : 5 days / 4 nights
Group size : Min 2, max 12 persons

Location

This e-bike adventure tour takes place in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Marrakech. The High Atlas Mountains are a spectacular setting for a mountain biking trip with hundreds of miles of dusty singletrack just waiting to be explored. With many years of experience guiding in the region, your local hosts can help you explore this region’s hidden riding potential.

The scenery makes for an impressive backdrop to your journey. The rugged and remote terrain has resisted the pressured of the modern world and feels like a window into a bygone era. Dramatic valleys offer vivid contrasts with the lush green irrigated fields along the valley bottom set against the barren rocky scree slopes that lead up to the snow-capped peaks.

Start point

You will be collected from your accommodation in Marrakech at 09:00.

Finish point

You will be transferred back to Marrakech for around 17:00 at the end of your adventure.

What to Expect

Day 1: Marrakech – Ourika valley – Asni – Imlil
After breakfast at the hotel, transfers to Ourika valley where you start your bike trip, first climb it’s up to Tadmamt pass, after lunch ride down to town of Asni / Tahnaoute where you finish your first day bike trip, transfers to Imlil Valley spend the night in nice hotel.

Day 2: Imlil – Imenan valley – Imlil
After breakfast, winding your way up the zig-zag route though the Tizi n’Tamaterte pass at attitude of 2300 meters high, we’ll enjoy a panoramic view of the Toubkal peak and Sublime Mountain. From the pass we may descend by off-road, and we’ll journey along the amazing Imenan Valley with perfect Atlas view over the cultivate terraces and through more traditional Berber villages.

Day 3: Imlil – Imi Oughlad – Tizi n Tacht – Ouirgane
After breakfast, we will take a different bike route heading towards Azzaden valley via Imi Oughlad and Ait Maizane valley. Upon reaching the mountain pass Tizi n Tacht we will have our lunch in a great view over the Footer of the high atlas mountains, with a chance to take in the impressive views before the descent to Azzaden valley, keep biking down to Ouirgane Valley across the river so colorfully mountains, night in Ouirgane

Day 4: Ouirgane – Amizmiz
We will bike through the olive trees over to Tizi Ouzla to get to the Amezmiz valley and come into it from the top passing through many villages and riding smooth flowing off-road that go through fields and dry hills. This day will take us to Center of Amizmiz valley where we can spend the night after a long ride.

Day 5: Amizmiz – Agafay Desert – Marrakech
Today will be a lot of biking; we start our adventures in a clean air, biking up in the Tarmac road an overview on the Atlas mountain range, biking to one of the Berber villages in the area. Having a mint tea and cross the plateau to have lunch on the fields, taking road to Agafay Desert nearby Marrakech city the place where we have the End of the mountain bike tour, transfers back to Marrakech on late afternoon.

Note: This itinerary and the duration of the activities are subject to change due to group abilities and preferences, and weather conditions and forecasts.

What Includes

, Private Transport from/to Marrakech, English Tour Guide, Accommodation during the trip, All meals during the trip, Assistance car during the trip

Does not Include

, Travel Insurance, Tips, Any Private Expenses, Drinks and Items of personal nature, E-Bike hire (Full Suspension) + Helmet (available to rent from our bike shop)

Bookable Extras

, Umbrella, Sunscreen, T-Shirt, Entrance Fees

Essential Equipment

We recommend packing the following items:

  • Normal daily clothes
  • Padded cycling shorts and gloves
  • Breathable top or cycling jersey
  • Sunglasses/eye protection
  • Stiff-soled shoes suitable for cycling
  • Waterproofs and long cycling trousers
  • For the earlier departures you may need some warmer layers
  • Sun cream
  • Water bottle or Camelback

Energy cycling gels offer a quick form of crabs replenishment. Most contain the simple crab sugar, which is the fastest form of energy to replace glycogen. It’s suggested that people who cycle at a moderate intensity for more than 90 minutes, need to replace between 30g and 65g of carbohydrates per hour and we would thoroughly recommend bringing some of these with you, as well as some energy bars.

Accommodation

During this adventure, you will be staying in Berber guest house in the Berber valley, but we can also update the accommodation suits your needs.

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