Motorcycle rental in Rabat

Rabat: The elegant start to a Moroccan adventure with Morocco-Rides.com

Motorcycle rental in Morocco from Rabat :

Much more than an administrative capital, Rabat is a city where history and modernity blend gracefully. Here, the Atlantic Ocean roars at the foot of the ochre ramparts of the corsair cities of Rabat and Salé. The air smells of salt and history. Renting a motorcycle from Morocco-Rides.com in Rabat means choosing a sophisticated departure for a week-long tour that reveals Morocco’s fascinating duality: the creative frenzy of the coastal cities and the ancestral silence of the mountains and inland plains.

Why is Rabat a strategic and original starting point for your Moroccan motorcycle tour?

Renting a motorcycle in Rabat is a fantastic and often underestimated option for discovering Morocco. As a modern capital and coastal city, Rabat offers a quieter starting point with direct access to beautiful roads along the Atlantic and inland.

Tour from Rabat: Atlantic coast beaches to the north

Rabat → Kénitra (Mehdia beach, cab beach, Boukmour, Chlihat → Moulay Bousselham (blue lagoon) → Larache → Lixus (ancient Roman ruins) → Asilah (fortified Atlantic town) → Tangier …

*Highlight: Wild beaches, a bird’s paradise lagoon, the Roman ruins of Lixus and the incredible blue-and-white medina of Asilah. A relaxed, cultural atmosphere.

Inland tour from Rabat: The Middle Atlas and the Cedar Forests

Rabat → Meknes → Azrou → Cedar Forest (and macaque monkeys) → Col du Zad → Midelt → Gorges du Ziz → Return loop via Khénifra and Oued Zem.

*Highlight: Radical change of scenery. From the coast to the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, we meet macaques in Azrou, and enjoy spectacular views of the Ziz palm groves as they descend into the desert.

The gateway to varied horizons:

From the capital, the choice is yours: head south to the imperial cities, explore the mysterious north, or trace the Atlantic coast and its perfect waves.

Immediate cultural immersion: Your adventure begins as soon as you arrive at Rabat/Salé airport. Explore the blue-and-white medina of Salé, the Kasbah des Oudayas and its view of the mouth of the Bouregreg river. Rabat offers you a taste of Morocco’s cultural richness.

Your One-Week Raid departing from Rabat: The Atlantic & Imperial Epic

This itinerary has been designed to offer you a complete and epic panorama of the landscapes and cultures of Western Morocco.

Day 1: Rabat - Capital immersion & Saddle up

Handover of machines and briefing on the circuit and safety. Ride along the Atlantic coast from Rabat to Skhirat. Visit to the Necropolis of Chellah, an enchanting Roman and Merinid site.

Overnight in a typical riad in Rabat’s medina.

Head east across the rich Gharb plain.

Plunge into antiquity with the discovery of the Roman ruins of Volubilis, an exceptional archaeological site.

Arrival in Meknes, the majestic imperial city. Discover Bab Mansour and Moulay Ismaïl’s granaries.
Overnight in a charming hotel in Meknes.

Mountain day. Ascent to the Middle Atlas.

Discover Ifrane, the “Little Switzerland of Morocco”, and the Azrou cedar forest, where you can observe macaques.

Descent to Midelt, gateway to the desert, nestling at the foot of the mountains.

Overnight in a lodge in Midelt.

A spectacular day of transition. Crossing the Tizi n’Talrhemt pass and a vertiginous descent into the Gorges du Ziz.

Arrival at the gateway to the Sahara. Passage to Erfoud, the city of fossils.

Arrival in Merzouga. Park your motorcycle and set off by camel for an unforgettable bivouac in the dunes of Erg Chebbi.

Night under the stars.

Magical sunrise over the desert.

Departure for Rissani and its authentic souk, then northwards.

Discover the Dades Gorges and its breathtaking views.

Overnight in a kasbah in the heart of the valley.

Crossing the Valley of the Roses (in bloom from April to May).

Arrival in Ouarzazate, the “gateway to the desert”. Visit to the Atlas film studios, weather permitting.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, the setting for legendary films.

Overnight in accommodation overlooking the kasbah.

Epic return day. Climb the mythical Col du Tichka (2260m) and its lunar landscapes.

A long ride through the High Atlas and the plains back to Rabat, with a head full of indelible memories.

Final dinner and last night in Rabat.

The serenity of a well-prepared raid, a fleet of motorcycles and 4x4s

A week-long trip of this scope requires a trusted partner.

Controlled logistics: carefully selected accommodations (riads, kasbahs, charming bivouacs), reservations, and “4×4 luggage support” option so you can think only of the road.

Expert mechanic-accompanist: For a group, our French-speaking guide will open the doors to the “real Morocco”, guaranteeing your safety and enriching your trip with his knowledge.

Freedom and safety: For independent riders, we provide routes and 24-hour assistance.

One week. Over 1500 km of breathtaking scenery. A convoy of bikers in solidarity. From the Atlantic to the Sahara, via the Atlas passes.

Your rental motorcycle is waiting for you in Rabat.

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