3-Days KTM-Desert Adventure in Merzouga: Explore the famous Road of Dakar-Ralley

Merzouga, Morocco
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Duration3 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a private Motorbike tour in the desert of Merzouga. You'll spend 2 nights in a nice Riad in Merzouga and enjoy 3 days of desert driving around the dunes with KTM-Motorcycles (Model KTM 450-2017).
Our many years of experience in riding KTM bikes in the desert give you a guarantee of experienced drivers and guides. We used to co-operate in the Paris-Dakar Rallye few years ago, when it still took place in Morocco.

What's included

  • Private tour with local guide
  • Assistance/Guide by 4x4 and Mechanic
  • Lunch
  • Fuel
  • Dinner
  • Motorbike Rental (one per person)
  • Breakfast
  • Insurance for the Motorbike during the Tour
  • Personal expenses, flight tickets
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Insurance
  • Riding gear
  • Flights

What to expect

Day 1: Merzouga – Oasis – Fossiles - Saf Saf Oasis
  1. Merzouga
    1h
    Today your big KTM-Adventure starts! Morning pick up at your accommodation in Merzouga or in the village center/at the bus stop.
  2. Erg Chebbi
    2h
    We will drive across the biggest and highest red sand dunes in Southeast Morocco, named Erg Chebbi.
  3. Hassilabied
    3h
    Discover the Oasis of Tsardmine, the Oasis of Azrkam and Saf Saf. Pic nic lunch during the day. In the evening, you relax and enjoy your dinner in your Riad in Merzouga or Hassilabied.
Day 2: Merzouga – M'fis mines – Hugar Mountain – Bgaa – Dunes of Znigi
  1. 2h
    After a typical breakfast in your Riad, we will drive around 15 km into the dunes until we reach the Mines of M'fis. In those black Khol mines, lead and zinc were extracted which were used as Khol for shaping the eyes. The work in the mines was extremely hard due to the high temperatures during the day.
  2. Erg Chebbi
    2h
    After the visit, we will drive further through the desert to get to Hugar mountain, where we will have lunch at a local Berber family's home. You can explore how they live in their tents with their goats, sheep and working donkeys. Learn how to prepare a Berber Pizza on the fire and enjoy the meal at their home.
  3. Hassilabied
    1h
    In the evening, you relax and enjoy your dinner in the same Riad in Merzouga or Hassilabied.
Day 3: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – 4x4 Route Paris-Dakar
  1. Hassilabied
    8h
    Enjoy your typical breakfast in your Riad before we will start the dunes crossing experience of the day in Erg Chebbi Dunes. 50 km of exciting rides in the middle of the big dunes and on the 4x4 route of the former Paris-Dakar Rallye, to visit Nomad family in desert. Another pic nic lunch during the day and End of the tour in the late afternoon.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please wait in the reception area of your accommodation in and around Merzouga
Pick ups at AirBnB's/private residences also possible
Meeting place if you arrive in Merzouga by rental car, bus or taxi: In front of Riad Madu, Hassilabied - in this case, please send us a What's app message after booking to arrange pick up

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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