Cycle Morocco - Overland Trip
2 weeks: Casablanca to Marrakesh (IN-XXB)
Cycle through lush countryside in Oulmes, Explore the ruins of Volubilis, Camp amid cedar forests, Enjoy a camel ride in the Sahara, Hike in Todra Gorge, Experience magical MarrakeshFlex your muscles and join us as we experience the colours and sights of ancient Morocco. Over lush country roads or rugged mountain terrain, on two wheels or camelback, through gorges or ancient ruins, we keep your hearts pumping and adrenaline rushing. Discover Morocco the adventurous way!
Accommodation
Hotels (6 nts), camping (8 nts)
Kitty Notes
Allow EUR €200 for meals not included.
Itineraries
Day 1 CasablancaExplore the crowded souqs of Casablanca.
Day 2 OulmesThere is an option to visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque before heading to Oulmes, where we begin our bicycle adventure.
Day 3 MeknesAfter a night camping under the stars, continue by bike to Meknes, former imperial capital.
Day 4 Moulay IdrissExplore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis before cycling to our campsite at Moulay Idriss.
Days 5-6 FesLose yourself in the sights, smells and sounds of medieval Fes.
Day 7 Middle Atlas CampingKeep an eye out for Barbary apes as we glide through tranquil cedar forests in the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Day 8 MideltThe Kasbah Myriem offers an insight into the traditional crafts of the local Berber women.
Day 9 The SaharaYour camel awaits! In true local style, we journey to our camp on the edge of the Sahara desert for a night of relaxing under the stars.
Day 10 Todra GorgeTravel through the craggy cliffs of the Todra Gorge before setting up camp in the rose-coloured rocks of the Dades Valley.
Day 11 Ait BenhaddouEnjoy a ride through the pretty palmeraie of Skoura before arriving in the ancient kasbah of Ait Benhaddou.
Day 12 High Atlas CampingCross the stunning high pass of Tizi-n-Tichka, before descending to our campsite at Zerkten, in the Valley du Ghdat.
Days 13-15 MarrakeshCycle the scenic Zat Valley and then it's on to Marrakesh to experience the chaos of Djemaa el-Fna before we bid farewell to Morocco.
Last updated: 5th February 2008
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