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New.....
The "Free Riding" concept is here!
From one to five days.....
The package consists of:
You (or your group) fly to Marrakech, at your expense (lots of cheap flights available)
We collect you from the airport and take you to the first night accommodation of your choice in Marrakech.
We leave the following morning and ride for up to five days/ four nights on the KTM's with a guide on another KTM.
We stay each night in Auberges or Kasbahs that represent very good value for money, on a dinner bed and breakfast basis.
We carry all that we need with us in rucksacks.
Last night in accommodation of your choice in Marrakech
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Summary:
There is no support vehicle, driver or mechanic in this concept and therefore the fixed costs to run a tour are less.
Therefore we can offer seven days/ six nights/ five days riding from 995 euros.
You pay for your fuel, your meals, accommodation and expenses along the way (although benefitting from our accommodation rate packages in place).
Estimate 55 euros per day, all in for expenses. (This will be generous).
Included Free Riding:
All transfers to/ from Marrakech airport, your hotel/ auberge and our base.
Prepared KTM 450 excr with mousses and tyres suitable for the tour (no punctures).
Bike insurance (third party)
Guide on another KTM.
Reservation of hotels/ auberges/ bivouacs for each night in planned destinations.
Great advice, the best routes and cultural information are free of course!
Not Included:
Personal insurance with repatriation (MANDATORY)
Accommodation costs
Meal Costs
Drink Costs
Fuel costs
Clothing (if required) is 50 euros extra for the five days (includes all that is necessary).

Short Tours.....

The Loco short tours from Marrakech are available and are already being booked up fast!
The combination of shorter tours (from one day), the competitive pricing and the proximity to Marrakech for loved ones or just convenience, means that take up for these shorter, tailored tours from our Marrakech Morocco base, has been overwhelming. In addition the cheap flights into Marrakech with the budget airlines means travel to this exotic destination is no longer exclusive. e-mail us for details

Loco for Motos can offer you desert-style or mountain riding, or a mixture of both. You'll feel like you've been on a mini-tour, even if you've only been riding for one day!
Or why not come and train with us for that adventure further afield, within 20 minutes you can be on pistes exactly like those further South, some two days riding away!
Bring your own bike if you're travelling, or ride one of ours, the knowledge you gain will be exceptional!

LOCO ONE DAY "MINE TOUR"
One day, 230 kms, mixture of off-road 70% and road 30%.
Visit the mining region in the Atlas and ride through long-forgotten villages, as mining production has died out.
Lunch in an authentic Berber Auberge in a small Atlas Village.
Great riding, great views, a Moroccan experience and adventure compressed into eight hours riding!
You"ll never have experienced anything like it!
Available to groups or individuals, prices from 185 euros for groups of three or more.
E-mail us for more info.....

MAIN OFF-ROAD, SUPPORTED TOURS:
Enter a world where those you meet are fellow travellers. Whether on foot, donkey or camel they have the same objective, to pass through this beautiful and unique land. Experience only smiles, warmth and camaraderie as you pass through remote mountain villages and desert oasis settlements. Marvel at the ingenuity of the people living in this sometimes harsh and remote landscape and experience their open acceptance of you, a fellow traveller. Come and ride with us into terrain so unique, a culture so diverse and an outlook so different, you'll think you're literally in another world. Towering sand dunes, desert oasis' and never ending pistes punctuate the desert. Ride through long-forgotten mining villages in the high Atlas and experience the colour changes of the mountains from the saddle as the morning becomes the afternoon. Come with us into one of the most accessible and enchanting wildernesses on Earth.

Loco for Motos began, in 2007,  to share it s love and knowledge of Morocco with fellow off road nuts! Loco offer multiple five to ten day tours into the unique remote landscape of Morocco from our Marrakech base, near the international airport. All Loco for Motos enduro adventures begin and end in Marrakech for your convenience, from only one day riding to ten day riding tours.

The off-road tours are not for inexperienced rider, we suggest if you have little or no off-road experience you come and learn to ride on our shorter excursions out of Marrakech and then venture further afield into the Moroccan wilderness to fulfill that adventure dream. It is for this purpose Loco for Motos offer one to three day experiences out of our Marrakech base, allowing you to learn with a higher level of security and with more easy options available if it all gets too much! We can recommend these days even for those who are riding off-road for the first time! Come with us to begin that Dakar Rallye dream!
Loco for Motos Morocco Guided Adventures feature monthly five and seven riding day, guided and supported tours.

Utilising all of our local knowledge, with the very best of the Atlas Mountains, the Desert, Dunes and Atlantic Coastline of Morocco, Virtuoso guided Tours aim to give you the ultimate off-road experience and take you where the others don't go (or even know about).
An authentic Moroccan cultural adventure featuring the best of the available accommodation in remote hotels, auberges and desert bivouacs.

We give you the most fantastic tracks and trails in the mountains and desert featuring the most amazing riding and unique and surprising scenery.

So much more than simply an off-road tour, an experience of a lifetime!

All tours in Morocco are by arrangement and require a minimum of four riders in a group to ensure your bespoke tour will be arranged for you on the dates you require.

Virtuoso offers a unique, tailored Moroccan experience, to provide you with the highest degree of customer satisfaction possible, anything is possible, from the most safe, to the most extreme!
Regardless of your tour, your safety and personal comfort will remain paramount at all times.

Email us here for more information and bookings

Off Road Atlas & Atlantic Tours:
(example itinerary)

Come and ride the Amazing Atlas mountains and Argan forest trails of Morocco. Unsurpassed scenery and amazing riding will take you far from civilisation and into the heart of the Moroccan countryside. You will feel as though you are in another world as you encounter ancient access roads and villages hidden from general view. Challenging and emotive trails will lead you through the heartland of Morocco. We will stay in a mixture of hotels, auberges, kasbahs and maison d'hotes. Experience the authentic manner of Moroccan living and sample traditional cooking, eat as the Moroccans do. An off road adventure tour never to be forgotten!

Day 1: Marrakech
Arrive Marrakech, transfer from the airport to Auberge, possibility for ride out and set up in the afternoon. Evening dinner and briefing.

Day 2: Marrakech-Essaouira
1st day riding takes you from Marrakech across the desert lands to the low mountains. Through mountain trails, villages and across streams. Amazing scenery through the Argan tree forests, with glimpses of the sea as you approach Essaouira from the hills along the route.

Day 3: Essaouira-Immouzer
2nd day riding will take us down the Atlantic Coast past the most popular surfing spots, with a section of road following the sea. Feel refreshed by the clean air before turning inland through the mountains and woodland towards the night's stop.

Day 4: Immouzer-Aoulouz
3rd day riding will take us on an amazing adventure across the mountains in the heart of the Atlas. This is our most remote day, words cannot describe the experience you will take away from this day's riding. A final surprise into our town for the evening.

Day 5: Aoulouz-Ouarzazate
4th day riding across the mountains through the heartland of Morocco, amazing riding, high passes and emotive experiences. Finish on the last stage of the 2007 Atlas Rally.

Day 6: Ouarzazate-Marrakech
5th day riding out of the desert and rocks, through the valleys and into the Atlas mountains to cross this range via high mountain passes.

Day 7: Marrakech
Transfer to the airport and depart.

Off Road Desert Tours:
(example itinerary)

Day 1: Marrakech
Arrive Marrakech, transfer from the airport to Auberge, possibility for ride out and set up in the afternoon. Evening dinner and briefing.

Day 2: Marrakech-Ait Benhaddou
1st day riding takes you from Marrakech across the Atlas Mountains via Tichka and Telouet. Great riding, river crossings and mountain trails feature on this, your first day of enduro riding.

Day 3: Ait Benhaddou-Boumalne
2nd day riding will take us across the foothills of the Atlas, with the mountains looming to our left and the expanse of the desert beginnings to our right, a real day of contrasts and amazing dramatic scenery.

Day 4: Boumalne-Erfoud
3rd day riding will take us towards the desert and the beginnings of sand dunes will give a taste of what is to come. A final surprise just outside of Erfoud completes another day of surprises.

Day 5: Erfoud-Merzouga
4th day riding finds on on Dakar stage piste. In the wheeltracks of the greats we descend from the plateau to the desert and the dunes of the Sahara. Dune riding an evening option.

Day 6: Merzouga- Zagora
5th day riding out of the desert and rocky widerness, to the end of the Draa valley in Zagora, famous for it's importance in Rallye events over the years. Optional evening climb to mountain top affording amazing desert and mountain views.

Day 7: Zagora-Ouarzazate
6th day riding up the Draa valley through palmerie and across rivers, we make our way back to "the gateway to the desert", Ouarzazate.

Day 8: Ouarzazate-Marrakech
7th and final day riding sees us back across the Atlas on mountain trails to Marrakech, it'll seem like a lot longer since you were here!

Day 9: Marrakech
Transfer to the airport and depart.

Morocco prices:
Day riding from Marrakech per rider                  From 185 Euros   (3+)
5 day tours (5 days/ 4 nights/ 3 riding)             From 1393 Euros (3+)  
7 day tours (7 days/ 6 nights/ 5 riding)             From 1900 Euros (3+)
9 day tours (9 days/ 8 nights/ 7 riding)             From 2300 Euros (3+)

All supported tours include:
-- 2008 KTM or 2009 BMW motorcycle Rental.
-- Third Party Motorcycle Insurance
-- Accommodation in rural and individual auberges, in a double room.
-- Breakfasts, Meals (can be picnics), dinners on route.
-- Mineral water with meals and when riding
-- 1 experienced guide - mechanical companion for each group of 3 or more.
-- Helmets, goggles, gloves, boots, shirt, trousers and protective riding gear.
-- Transfers from and to airport on arrival and departure to/from airport and operations base.
-- Fuel
Not included:
-- Flights from and to home city.
-- Mandatory Personal Accident Insurance with repatriation.
-- Insurance cancellation.
-- Mandatory bond 500Euros, retained by credit card.
-- Personal expenses.
-- Possible traffic fines
-- Meals on the first and last night in Marrakech. (Can be arranged).
-- Single room supplement for length of tour.

Please note: A deposit of 30% is due at the time of booking, the balance being due thirty days prior to the calendar date of your tour.
Loco for Motos guided Morocco tours are bespoke for your group and therefore at least 30 days preparation is undertaken, to ensure the maximum enjoyment is delivered on your individual tour.
Loco for Motos invite you to propose the dates that are preferable for your group of four or more riders.