HORSE SAFARI
DESERT-ATLAS MOUNTAINS
We Can Give You a One In A Lifetime Experience To A Destination of Your Choice
Horse safaris in Morocco offer a unique way to explore the country’s diverse landscapes — from the dunes of the Sahara and the rocky Agafay Desert to the lush trails of the Atlas Mountains. Ride alongside local guides, discover hidden paths, and connect deeply with nature and tradition on horseback.
HORSE RIDING SAFARI-ATLAS MOUNTAINS
Explore scenic valleys, forested trails, and Berber villages on a horse safari through the Atlas Mountains. With crisp mountain air and panoramic vistas, this is a serene and culturally rich journey through Morocco’s highlands.
- Ride gentle and well-trained local horses or mules, known for their endurance and calm nature
- Explore lush valleys, river paths, and high ridges with panoramic views
- Visit authentic Berber villages and meet local families along the way
- Rest stops for tea in a traditional home or scenic viewpoints
- Guided by experienced local equestrians familiar with the land and culture
? 1–2 Hour Trail Ride
Ideal for beginners or families. Enjoy a relaxing ride through orchards and open valleys, guided and paced for comfort.
?️ Half-Day Adventure
A deeper journey into the foothills and through local villages. Includes a mint tea break and photo stops.
?️ Horse Ride + Berber Lunch
Combine your ride with a delicious traditional meal served in a local guesthouse or Berber family home.
? Horse Ride + Hike Combo
Split your day between riding and a light guided hike for a full nature and culture experience.
- Horse or mule rental with saddle and gear
- Experienced guide (French/English/Arabic)
- Safety briefing and riding orientation
- Mint tea stop (included in all tours)
- Optional traditional lunch (with combo packages)
- Hotel pickup from Marrakech (optional)
- Suitable for all levels (including first-timers)
- Children welcome (with family-friendly horses)
- Helmets and gear provided
- Long pants and closed shoes recommended
HORSE RIDING SAFARI-AGAFAY DESERT
Just outside Marrakech, a horse safari in the Agafay Desert offers a thrilling escape into wide open rocky plains and dramatic hills. Perfect for all levels, this ride blends adventure with stunning views and unforgettable sunsets.
- Scenic Trails: Ride through the desert's undulating landscapes, dotted with oases and framed by the majestic Atlas Mountains .
- Cultural Encounters: Visit traditional Berber villages, offering insights into the local way of life and opportunities to enjoy mint tea in a communal setting .
- Sunset Rides: Experience the desert's golden hour, where the setting sun casts mesmerizing hues across the terrain, creating perfect photo opportunities .
Well-Trained Horses: Suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced riders.
Professional Guides: Knowledgeable locals fluent in multiple languages, ensuring a safe and informative journey.
Safety Gear: Helmets and necessary equipment provided for your protection.
Refreshments: Enjoy traditional Moroccan mint tea during rest stops.
*Pick up from Marrakech
? Standard Horse Ride
- Duration: 1–2 hours
- Includes: Guided ride + mint tea stop
- Ideal for beginners or short getaways
? Horse Ride + Lunch in a Berber Village
- Duration: 3–4 hours
- Includes: Guided ride + visit to a nearby Berber village + traditional 3-course lunch (e.g., tajine, couscous, fresh bread, fruit)
- Cultural insight and warm local hospitality included
? Horse Ride + Sunset Dinner
- Duration: 4–5 hours (late afternoon to evening)
- Includes: Sunset ride through the desert + traditional Moroccan dinner at a desert camp (options: lamb or vegetable tajines, salads, sweets)
- Often includes live music, tea ceremonies, and fire-lit ambiance under the stars
?️ Overnight Horse Safari with Camp Stay
- Duration: Overnight
- Includes: Horse ride + dinner + night in a luxury desert camp + breakfast
*Perfect for romantic getaways or longer adventures
HORSE RIDING SAFARI-SAHARA DESERT
Ride into the Sands of Time – Experience the Magic of the Moroccan Sahara on Horseback
Venture deep into the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert on a truly unforgettable horseback safari. Guided by experienced local riders, this immersive journey takes you across one of the world’s most legendary landscapes, where time slows down and nature speaks in silence.
- Ride majestic Arab-Barb or Barb horses, bred for endurance and calm temperament.
- Explore rolling dunes, oases, desert plateaus, and hidden valleys.
- Enjoy the serenity of the desert with sunrise or sunset rides for breathtaking views.
- Stop at nomadic camps or Berber villages for tea or traditional meals.
- Sleep under the stars in a luxury tent or authentic Berber bivouac (optional).
- Trained guides and local horsemen
- Arab-Barb or Barb horses suited for all experience levels
- All meals and water during the ride (depending on the package)
- Helmet and saddle gear
- Transport from Merzouga, M’Hamid, or nearby towns (optional)
? Half-Day Desert Ride
- Duration: ~3 hours
- Includes: Guided desert ride + tea break in a traditional tent
- Ideal for travelers on a short visit to Merzouga or M’Hamid
? Full-Day Horse Safari
- Duration: 6–7 hours
- Includes: Ride through dunes and hamadas + picnic-style lunch or meal with a local family
- Includes rest stops at oases or nomadic encampments
? Sunset or Sunrise Ride
- Duration: 2 hours
- Includes: Scenic ride timed for golden hour + tea or aperitif with desert views
- A perfect romantic or photography-friendly option
?️ Multi-Day Horse Expedition
- Duration: 2–6 days
- Includes: Ride 4–6 hours daily + full support team + overnight stays in tents or kasbahs
- All meals included: traditional Moroccan cuisine cooked on the fire
- Luggage transferred by 4x4 or camel caravan
- Experience true desert adventure across dunes like Erg Chebbi or Erg Chigaga
Merzouga (Erg Chebbi dunes) – iconic golden dunes and luxury camps
M’Hamid El Ghizlane (Erg Chigaga) – remote and wild desert trails
*Custom itineraries available throughout southern Morocco