Tanger: La Porte des Vents, Your Departure for the Ultimate Adventure with Morocco-Rides.com

Motorcycle rental in Morocco from Tangier: explore Morocco by motorcycle

Tangier and the surrounding region are full of breathtaking scenery and well-kept secrets, far from the hustle and bustle of the medina. It’s a destination of choice for bikers seeking both culture and off-road adventure, with superb winding roads, the Grottes d’Hercule & Cap Spartel – Plage des Cavaliers, the Forêt de R’milat & sand dunes, the Cap Malabata lighthouse, the Village de Jbel Kbir, small mountain roads, the Collines du Rif, etc.

We suggest you do a tour Tangier → Chefchaouen (inland) -→Ketama (tracks in the Rif mountains)

It’s also possible to discover the Mediterranean Coast with the route: Tangier → Cabo Negro → Oued Laou (by the coast) → Cap des Trois Fourches

Why is Tangier the starting point for your week-long raid?

Tangier, the city where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic, the east wind caresses the cliffs and whispers tales of legends. Tangier is more than just a city; it’s a living myth, a call to leave, an invitation to travel.

Renting a motorcycle with Morocco-Rides.com in Tangier means answering that call. It’s the start of a week-long raid where spectacular coastal roads, Rif mountains and ancient cities become your kingdom.

The Call of the Horizon: From Cape Spartel, you have Africa in front of you, Europe in your sights and the infinite ocean on your right. No other departure offers such a sensation of immediate freedom.

Morocco-Rides.com has made Tangier its northern outpost. Here, we equip you with adventure-ready trails and provide the tracks that lead to wonder.

Tangier Energy: Soak up the unique atmosphere of the medina, the literary cafés and Boulevard Pasteur before you set off. Tangier is the perfect prologue to your epic journey.

Your One-Week Raid from Tangier: The Legend of the North
A weekend is a promise. A week is an achievement. This itinerary has been designed to reveal the best-kept secrets of northern Morocco.

The Legendary Itinerary: From the Straits of Gibraltar to the Atlas Cedars

Day 1: Tangier - The Call of the Wild Coast

Saddle up and get your first thrill. Head west for an acclimatization loop along the cliffs.

Exploration of Cape Spartel, where the two seas meet, and the Grottes d’Hercule.

Lunch with your feet in the sand on the wild Sidi Kacem beach.

Overnight in a charming riad in Tangier’s old town.

Head for the heart of the Rif. A beautiful, winding road takes you through cork oak forests and villages clinging to the mountains.

You’re sure to fall in love with Chefchaouen, the blue-clad town nestled in the hollow of two mountains.

Stroll through the medina, enjoy the unique atmosphere and spend the night in charming, authentic accommodation.

Descent to the imperial plains. You leave the blue mountains of the Rif for a wider landscape.

Travel back in time to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, an exceptional archaeological site.

Arrival in Meknes, the imperial city of discreet charm. Discover its majestic monuments.

Overnight in a charming hotel in Meknes.

A complete change of scene in Ifrane, the “Little Switzerland of Morocco”.

Encounter with monkeys in Azrou’s immense cedar forest.

Descent to Midelt, sentinel between the Atlas mountains and the desert.

Overnight in a comfortable lodge.

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

First desert chills. Vegetation becomes sparse, the air hot and dry.

Arrival in Merzouga. Park your motorcycle and set off for a magical experience: a sunset on a camel and a night in a bivouac in the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Night under a star-studded sky.

Unforgettable sunrise over the Sahara.

Head west along the route of oases and mineral landscapes, via Alnif and Tazzarine.

Arrival in the sublime Draa Valley, an endless palm grove that seems like a mirage.

Overnight in a charming kasbah in Agdz.

Final day of the trek. You climb up the valley before starting your ascent of the mythical Col du Tichka (2260m) in the High Atlas.

A long ride through landscapes that sum up your adventure: mountains, valleys and, finally, the return of the olive trees and the sea.

Final dinner and last night in the Tangier region.

Rent a motorcycle for a raid from Tangier

The Morocco-Rides.com Experience: Your Partner for Motorcycle Adventure in Morocco
A week-long trip from north to south requires expertise that we have mastered perfectly.

A fleet adapted to the Grand Raid: Our trail bikes (BMW GS, Yamaha Ténéré) are designed to reliably cover the miles, whether on tarmac or track.

One week. A journey through time and landscapes. From the blue of Chefchaouen to the gold of the Sahara, from the green of the cedars to the gray of the mountains.

Your Moroccan legend begins at Tangier port and airport. Your motorcycle is waiting for you.

Organization, safety and professional support

With tours organized and supervised by morocco-rides.com, you can drive with complete peace of mind.

Tour guide
Mechanic specializing in motorcycle raids in Morocco
Always ready to ensure your safety

Framing

possible by motorcycle or 4x4 pick-up
Quick response
Baggage transport
Taking care of your luggage
No clutter, your luggage goes with you

Lodgings

biker-friendly accommodation and catering
Places carefully selected for you

Every morning begins with a safety and route briefing, and every evening a debriefing to adjust pace, analyze difficulties and prepare for the next stage.