Trailblazer Guide Books

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INTRODUCTION

PART 1: PLANNING  

When to go 8 – First time in Morocco 12 – Where to go 13 (Flying

to Morocco 13, What can I do in ... 14) – Documents, money, costs

and phones 16 – Maps 22

 

PART 2: VEHICLE CHOICE & PREPARATION

Motorcycles 25 (Little or large? 25, Bike preparation 26, Basic equipment

checklist 29) – Four-by-fours 30 (Which 4x4? 30, 4x4 preparation

32, Tyres 34, Recovery equipment 35) – Regular cars and vans 38

(Off-roading in a 2WD 40) – Bicycle touring 41 (Pick of the pistes 45)

 

PART 3: GETTING THERE

Across the Channel or the Bay of Biscay 46 – Crossing Spain 48

Crossing to North Africa 48

 

PART 4: AT THE BORDER

Temporary vehicle importation document (TVIP/D16) 52

Entry procedure at the port 54 – Leaving the port 55

 

PART 5: ON THE ROAD

Dangers on the road 56 (Checkpoints and police 57, Accidents and

breakdowns 57) – Day by day 60 (Health and water 60, Roadside

food 61) Hassle 62 –Wild camping 66 – Renting vehicles locally 68

(Two-day excursions 69)

 

PART 6: OFF THE ROAD

Off-highway riding 71 –Motorcycle day trips 75 –Off-road driving 78

 

PARTS 7-12: ROUTE GUIDES [see p80 for detailed list]

Introduction to the routes 80

ME – East routes 83 (ME routes overview map 84)

MH – High Atlas routes 100 (MH routes overview map 101)

MS – Sahara routes 141 (MS routes overview map 142)

MA – Anti Atlas routes 174 (MA routes overview map 175)

MW – West routes 203 (MW routes overview map 206)

 

INDEX 235

 

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