A-Lux Atlas Mountain Biking Package

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Marrakech Airport /Ouirgane check-in ride

Picked up by AXS Argan Sports vehicle and off to the Atlas Mountains.

Check into the hotel and have lunch if early.

This is an introduction to your top-of-the-line Giant full suspension bike and a leisurely check-out ride around the beautiful mountain reservoir.

Dinner and stay at the lovely Domain Malika boutique hotel.

Day 2 – Ouirgane Valley Exploration Tour

Breakfast and then on the bikes at 9 am.

Ride the rolling hills and salt mines around the Ouirgane valley, then prepare to climb 7 km up to the simple village overlooking the whole valley, where you can have lunch.

From there, you have a choice of riding more on a single-track donkey trail or returning to the hotel for a swim at the Domain Malika pool, followed by a gourmet dinner.

Day 3 – Toubkal and Imlil Valley and Tour

An AXS vehicle takes you through Imlil, high up in the valley under Mount Toubkal. You will have a tea break near a high mountain stream and ride down to Asni for lunch.

You can try the trail extensions at Asni or continue back to Domain Malika for a shower and swim before dinner in the village of Ouirgane.

Day 4 – Plateau de Kik to Lalla Takerkoust

Check out / luggage transfer: Ride from Ouirgane Valley to a 4 KM technical climb to the Plateau de Kik.

Viewing this ridge shows the green, lush Ouirgane Valley on one side and the dry, village-dotted plain on the other, leading always downward towards the lake at LallaTakerkoust.

Lunch by the lake, then ride to the next hotel, Kasbah Igador.

Relax by the pool and prepare for a genuine Moroccan dinner.

Day 5 – Desert Agafay to Marrakech

Check out and luggage transfer.

Bike out after breakfast into the desert full of rolling hills, dunes, and harsh, dry landscapes.

We ride the full distance in the desert to Marrakech, stopping for lunch at a tented outpost near the city, as in olden times.

We enter the city to our new nightly abode, RiadZounia, in the Medina.

A night of food and fun in the Jmaa el-Fna and a night’s sleep in a typical Marrakech Riad.

Day 6 – Marrakech City Tour

The AXS team will meet you in the morning for a ride through the city they know and love. Smell the spices, taste the fresh orange juice, explore the souks and herbal shops dotting the square. We will have lunch in the city, then return to collect the bags and head to the airport. Looking back at a truly memorable view of mountains climbed and resorts visited. Hope to see you again soon!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the A-Lux Atlas Mountain Biking Package?

Our A-Lux Atlas Mountain Biking Package includes everything you need for an unforgettable adventure! You’ll receive top-of-the-line Giant full-suspension bikes, accommodation at charming boutique hotels, daily breakfasts, and gourmet dinners. Additionally, we provide transportation to and from the airport and luggage transfers during your multi-day journey. Our experienced guides will be with you every step of the way, sharing their knowledge of the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the Atlas Mountains.

What is the difficulty level of this tour, and do I need to be an experienced cyclist?

The A-Lux Atlas Mountain Biking Package is designed for intermediate riders. While you don’t need to be a pro cyclist, a good fitness level and some prior mountain biking experience will enhance your enjoyment of the tour. Expect a mix of rolling hills, technical climbs, and beautiful descents. Our guides are there to support you, offering tips and encouragement along the way so you can tackle each challenge at your own pace.

What should I pack for the multi-day biking adventure?

Packing for a multi-day biking adventure in the Atlas Mountains requires some planning! We recommend bringing comfortable cycling clothes suitable for varying temperatures, a lightweight jacket for cooler evenings, and sturdy cycling shoes. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, sunglasses, a reusable water bottle, and any personal items you need. We’ll provide all necessary biking gear, but feel free to bring your favorite helmet or bike accessories for added comfort!

*For longer or more customized tours, contact our team, and we will design something perfect for you, your family, your friends, or a corporate retreat!