Agafay Desert ATV Riding: Quad Bike, Camel & Dinner

Throttle through desert rock, then watch the Atlas Mountains fade into darkness over dinner and a show.

Quad bike through the Agafay Desert's rugged terrain outside Marrakech, then ride a camel at sunset before returning to a Berber tent for a three-course Moroccan dinner with live folkloric music and dance. The full package runs six hours with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and coffee or tea included. You can also book quad biking alone, camel riding alone, or any combination of the three activities.

The experience

A 45-minute drive from Marrakech takes you into the rocky Agafay Desert, where you'll spend an hour on a quad bike navigating the off-road terrain with a professional guide. The ride is the physical core of the day. You're operating the machine through uneven ground, stopping for photos and the kind of driving that doesn't happen on pavement. After the adrenaline settles, you'll rest in a Berber tent with warm hospitality before a camel ride at sunset, when the light flattens across the desert and the Atlas Mountains hold the last of the day.

If you've booked the full package, the evening doesn't end there. You return to the tent for a sit-down dinner under open sky (Moroccan starters, a tajine, and seasonal fruit), while live musicians play and dancers perform traditional Moroccan choreography. It's the cultural counterweight to the morning's speed and exertion, and the show runs through the meal. Transport back to your hotel is included, so the logistics of getting there and home are already solved.

The operator offers three purchase options: quad biking with the dinner show; dinner and show only; or all three activities (quads, camels, dinner). You choose at checkout which combination fits your appetite for activity versus evening. Groups stay small, and the whole experience is built for people of any fitness level.

What’s included

• One hour of quad biking through rocky terrain with a professional guide.
• one hour of camel riding at sunset.
• a three-course Moroccan dinner with Moroccan starters, tajine, and seasonal fruit.
• live folkloric music and traditional dance performance.
• rest and hospitality in a Berber tent.
• air-conditioned round-trip transport from your Marrakech hotel.
• coffee and tea.

Options for this experience

3 options

Dinner show in AgafayGuide in English or French · 16:30Shared option lasting 4 hours, with a full menu of starter, main course and dessert. Shared transport in either an 8-seat or 15-seat vehicle. Pickup is included.

Quad bike with dinner showGuide in English or French · 16:30Quad bike and dinner: a 1-hour quad bike ride plus the dinner show only. Shared and comfortable: a half package of quad biking and a dinner show lasting 4 hours, with a full dinner menu. Shared transport, with clients collected from the nearest meeting point to their hotel. You can always upgrade to private. Pickup is included.

Dinner, quads and camelsGuide in English or French · 16:30Full package including a 1-hour quad bike ride, a 1-hour camel ride and a dinner show. Shared and enjoyable, lasting 6 hours: a 1-hour drive from the main square to the camp, the same on the return. The dinner (2 hours) offers several tajine choices (lamb, chicken, vegetarian), with soda and water as drinks and fresh fruit for dessert. Private or shared: clients travel in comfortable shared transport for 8 people, and groups of 8 or more can book private transport. Pickup is included.

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Information

Lasts 6h, runs every day at 16:30, from US$ 63 per person, with a live guide in English and French and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 16:30Another time? ›

GroupUp to 48

Live guideEnglish and FrenchOther languages ›

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

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AgesAdult (10 to 90 years) · Infant (under 10)

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 8 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortInfant seats availablePets welcomeInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Morocco Travelogue

Is this one for you?Book the full package for both active desert riding and evening entertainment in one outing, or choose quad biking alone if you want movement without the dinner commitment.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and French.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Infant (under 10).

How far is the Agafay Desert from Marrakech?

The desert is a 45-minute drive from Marrakech, and hotel pickup is included, so you don't arrange your own transport to the trailhead.

What's included in the dinner?

The dinner package includes Moroccan starters, a tajine main course, and seasonal fruit, plus live music and a traditional dance show performed throughout the meal.

Can I book just the quad biking without the dinner?

Yes, you can choose quad biking with the dinner show, dinner and show only, or all three activities (quads, camels, and dinner) at checkout, depending on what appeals to you.

How long is the camel ride?

The camel ride lasts one hour and takes place at sunset after your quad biking session, when you'll ride through the scenic desert landscape.

Is there a guide with the quad biking?

Yes, a professional guide leads the quad biking portion and is available in English or French, and the full experience is six hours from pickup to drop-off.

What if I'm not very fit? Can I still do this?

The package is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and infants can sit on an adult's lap or use a specialized infant seat if needed.