JORDI ARCARONS - MOROCCO

JORDI ARCARONS - MOROCCO

This Raid Training Center by MBSM is located in the heart of the desert and the dunes of Merzouga in Morocco. Jordi Arcarons, a former Dakar rider with a long list of racing acheivements, will welcome you at the foot of the dunes for trips and individual or group navigation courses.

Jordi Arcarons - Référent Training Sport Manager
I'm waiting for you in Morocco for a riding session in the desert that you will remember forever!
Jordi Arcarons
Specialist Sport Training Manager

The desert tour

On the Desert Tour Jordi offers excursions into the heart of the desert and the dunes, allowing you to enjoy, learn or improve your off-road riding skills. These trips last from 1 to 5 days and will be carried out in groups of two to 10 people.

OFFER DETAILS

Place of departure : Morocco
Meeting point: Hotel Xaluca (Arfoud), 60 km from Errachidia airport

Location of the trips: Errachidia, Zagora, Ouarzazate region in the Moroccan desert

Accommodation : Hotel – half board

Rates: These vary according to the length of the trip and the number of participants. Contact us by clicking on the “Contact the center” button

Available services

  • Initiation and improvement of roadbook reading
  • Initiation and improvement of riding on various terrains: Tracks, wadis, chotts, dunes, sand, fesh fesh…
  • Initiation and improvement of how to interpret a road book, use a GPS and navigate with headings.
  • Ride safely

The offer includes:

  • Yamaha WRF 450 or Ténéré 700 rental
  • Hotel half board, in double room, including the night before the beginning of the trip
  • A motorcycle guide during the entire tour (mandatory)
  • Support during the trip and replacement motorcycle in case of breakdown
  • Meals during the trip

*single room option with a supplement of €30 per night

Offer does not include:

  • Airline tickets
  • Drinks and extras at the hotel
  • Insurance in case of accident or repatriation
  • Motorcycle fuel
  • Taxi to the airport
  • Breakage of motorcycle parts in case of a fall

NAVIGATION COURSE

Jordi offers a specific course on how to interpret a road book, use a GPS and navigate with headings, all while riding on a variety of terrains, including in the sand and dunes.

OFFER DETAILS

Place of departure: Morocco – Errachidia region, Merzouga dunes

Accommodation:
Hotel Xaluca (Arfoud), 60 km from Errachidia airport

Rates:
€3,000 per person (exclusive and personalized course)

Itinerary of the course

Day 1
  • Ride safely
  • Delivery of the first road book
  • Introduction to road book symbols
  • Making and interpreting a road book
  • A route with a road book, to discover how to use the GPS and validate the types of Way Points
Day 2
  • A Route with navigation, road book and headings
  • Navigation test with degrees and distances
Day 3
  • Dunes and sand day
  • Explanatory orientation test on HP and sand dunes (Erg)
  • Road book navigation and course, on the Dunes of Erg Chebbi
Day 4
  • Rally type route, road book with all types of terrain:
    Tracks, wadis, chotts, dunes, sand, fesh fesh…

The offer includes:

  • Rental of Yamaha WR450 or Ténéré 700 specially equipped for training course
  • Navigation instruments: GPS ERTF, CAP repeater…
  • 5 nights half board at the Xaluca Hotel
  • Daily road-book with WP download on ERTF GPS
  • Riders accompanied en route by Jordi Arcarons
  • Meals
  • Taxi from Errachidia airport to the hotel (other airport transfers are at the client’s expense)

Offer does not include:

  • Airline tickets
  • Drinks and extras at the hotel
  • Insurance in case of accident or repatriation
  • Motorcycle fuel

Ténéré Center commitments

In partnership with La Mutuelle des Motards, MBSM has selected for you only the highest quality training centers.

Prevention & Safety

Your safety is our priority, and that’s why La Mutuelle des Motards partners with us to create insurance products that can be perfectly adapted to your needs.

quality & performance

With MBSM, we have selected strategic and accessible locations, a variety of terrains and experienced instructors who are willing to listen.

location

Kasbah Hotel Xaluca Arfoud, km 5, in Errachidia, Erfoud, Morocco