ATV Riding in Marrakech: Quad Bike and Camel Trek at Sunset

Rocky dunes and desert trails on a quad bike, then a camel at golden hour

Quad bike riding in Marrakech's Agafay Desert combines five hours of off-road riding through rocky dunes and traditional villages, a camel trek at sunset, and dinner with a fireshow in a Berber camp. Hotel pickup and a local guide in English, Spanish, French or Arabic are included. Children from age 2 are welcome.

The experience

Your driver picks you up from your hotel and takes you to Agafay Desert just outside Marrakech. Once there, you meet your local guide, get fitted with a helmet and goggles, and receive a safety briefing before you climb onto the quad bike. The ride itself covers fun off-road tracks through the iconic rocky dunes and desert trails, passing traditional Berber villages along the way. You'll stop several times for pictures, and the pace lets you take in the landscape without rushing through it.

After the quad biking, you settle in for traditional Moroccan mint tea at a Berber-style cooperative, then mount a camel for a peaceful trek through the dunes timed for sunset: the light and the slower pace make it ideal for photos. The camel ride lasts about half an hour and feels like a complete shift from the speed of the bikes.

Once the sun drops, you head to a luxury Berber tent for a traditional dinner with Berber music, followed by a fireshow. Your driver then takes you back to your hotel or the nearest accessible point. The whole experience runs about five hours from start to finish.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off with air-conditioned transport.
• local guide in your choice of language.
• helmet, goggles and safety briefing.
• one hour of quad bike riding (two people per bike).
• traditional Moroccan mint tea at a Berber cooperative.
• half-hour camel trek.
• traditional Berber dinner in the camp.
• and a fireshow.

Information

Lasts 5h, runs every day at 15:00, from US$ 91 per person, with a live guide in English, Spanish, French and Arabic and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 15:00

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, French and Arabic

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

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AgesAdult (16 and older) · Child (6 to 15 years) · Infant (2 to 5 years)

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 3 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Morocco Luxe Tours

Is this one for you?The quad biking is active and off-road, so it suits riders comfortable on rough terrain and ready for a full afternoon of riding and exploring. The camel trek and dinner pace things down afterward, making the whole day work whether you want the adrenaline or just the desert experience at a slower speed.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French and Arabic.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 15 years); Infant (2 to 5 years).

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's the quad bike experience like for someone who's never ridden one before?

The quad bike portion includes a safety introduction and helmet before you start, and the guide leads you through off-road tracks at a pace that works for all fitness levels. You'll ride for about an hour total, with stops for pictures built in so you're not going flat-out the whole time.

What happens during the camel trek, and how long does it last?

The camel trek lasts about half an hour and takes you through the desert dunes, timed for sunset so you get good light for photos. It's a relaxed ride after the quad biking, meant to be peaceful rather than active.

Is the dinner included, and what kind of food is served?

Yes, a traditional Moroccan dinner is included in the Berber tent camp. The meal is Berber food, and you'll eat with Berber music and a fireshow happening afterward.

What's included in the price, and what do I need to bring?

Hotel pickup and drop-off, the local guide, helmet and goggles, mint tea, the quad bike ride, camel trek, dinner, and the fireshow are all included. Tips and soft drinks are not covered.