Horse Riding Holidays in Morocco

Explore the rural countryside of Morocco on one these phenomenal horse riding holidays. Ride over High Atlas Mountains on the 6-day Berber Ride and pass through the traditional Berber villages and ancient mountain paths. Or let the cool breeze of the Atlantic Ocean blow your worries away as you ride south following the coastline on the Atlantic Coast Ride. No matter which one of these horse riding holidays you choose you are sure to have a unparalleled Moroccan experience.

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Agafay Desert Trail

6 days / 5 nights / 6 riding days

Just a stone’s throw from Marrakech, this unique trip welcomes you with luxurious accommodation and majestic Barb-Arab horses.The magnificent desert landscapes of the High Atlas mountains are perfect for exploring on horseback. The colors of this region gradually change depending on the time of year, going from lush green to hay yellow around October. The landscape will radically change shape as you approach the Agafay desert, the open horizon perfect for letting go of the reins.

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Argan Trail

8 days / 7 nights / 6 riding days

Delve into the hinterland of the Essaouira region on this 8 day trail through the largest area of โ€‹โ€‹Argan and cedar forest; trees that have created the area’s reputation for craftsmanship. Cross canyons along the Ksob river and ride among the great dunes of Cap Sim, the very long beach that connects Sidi Kaouky to the city of Essaouira, where you can gallop for miles on your faithful Arab Berber horse.

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Pearl of Essaouira

6 days / 5 nights / 4 riding days

This condensed riding trail shows you highlights of Morocco over 6 days, perfect for those who want to get away but are short on time.

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Touareg Desert Trail

8 days / 7 nights/ 6 days riding

Ride through the epic and diverse Moroccan landscape on sure-footed Berber-Arabians, crossing varied terrain and spending your nights at a comfortable bivouac camp. Begin in the town of Tameghourte, southeast of Zagora. On the way, you can visit the village of Ouled Driss, before crossing the large Draa palm grove, where you can admire the gardens surrounding the ancient castles of Morocco.

The second stage of the trail is a total immersion in the natural landscapes. You will cross large spaces, sometimes covered by dunes and sometimes by rocks. This is the entry point to the Sahara desert. During this trail you will have the opportunity to gallop on the large sandy shelves of the desert and climb to the top of Mount Jebel Bani to admire the plain below; a breathtaking view.

Morocco

Atlantic Coast Ride

8 days / 7 nights/ 6 days riding

Follow the Moroccan coastline and ride across the sands of the deserted beaches while enjoying the fresh Atlantic breeze. Climb on the rocky cliffs and admire the views over the blue ocean, ride on the sandy dunes and follow the windy paths that take you through local fishing villages. Taste the delicious Moroccan cooking and spend your evenings sitting around a campfire at the traditional bivouac camp.

Morocco

Berber Ride

8 days / 7 nights/ 6 days riding

Ride over the High Atlas Mountains from Agadir to Essaouira. This ride takes you through the rural mountain setting on old Berber paths and past traditional villages. Reach the Atlantic coastline and enjoy exhilarating gallops on the sands. Experience the atmospheric evenings spent around a campfire and taste the delicious, traditional Moroccan cooking.

Join one of these world class riding holidays in Morocco!

Morocco is a truly wonderful destination for a horse riding holiday. Riding over the High Atlas Mountains offers breath-taking views over the rugged landscape opening up to unmissable panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. Discover the ancient paths passing by the traditional Berber villages and get to know the lifestyle of the locals. Ride alongside the stunning Atlantic coast on rocky cliffs and through Moroccan countryside. Enjoy exhilarating gallops across the sandy bays and let your horse have a cooling paddle in the water.

Spend unforgettable, atmospheric nights around campfire

Start each day by tacking up your trusted Berber-Arab stallion before heading out on trail. The horses are tough, robust and perfectly suited for the hot desert environment. Lunch will be provided by the support vehicle with delicious Moroccan dishes on offer and the chance to have a relaxing afternoon snooze. Arrive at the overnight bivouac camp after a lovely afternoon ride. Dinner will be served sitting around a campfire with good company and mouth-watering food.