Sidi Kaouki 3 Days
One of our most popular treks, during which you’ll ride through argon tree forests, sans dunes, vast wild sandy beaches and breathtaking cliffs along the Atlantic coast. This trek is extended by an additional day to enjoy sunrise and sunset rides, special moments caring for your horses and relaxation by the pool.
Itinerary
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3 days/ 2 nights in a guesthouse or camping
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€400 all inclusive (increase to €450 in 2025)
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Departure from Essaouira
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Departures around the year
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Guaranteed departure from 2 riders, private groups and additional dates possible, please contact us
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Intermediate to advanced riders
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All photos and videos offered, including a complimentary individual galop video filmed from the back of a quad bike
Day 1
We will pick you up at 9:30am just outside the Essaouira old town gates. Meet the team and horses.
Departure from the stables around 10am. We’ll ride through Argan forests, sand dunes, vast wild sandy beaches and impressive cliffs along the Atlantic coast.
Lunch will be served in a traditional Moroccan restaurant facing the beautiful Sidi Kaouki Bay.
After arrival in Sidi Kaouki, we settle in a guesthouse, enjoy traditional mint tea and pastries and dinner.
Day 2
Early morning wake-up for a magical ride. We’ll set out along the beaches to explore the dunes and surrounding wilderness at sunrise. Return to the guesthouse for a delicious breakfast. Enjoy some care and relaxation time with the horses. Lunch. Afternoon by the pool - the perfect time to soothe sore muscles with a hot oil massage (please inquire when booking)
We end the day with a memorable sunset ride on the beach, which will include a personal shooting. Overnight at the guesthouse.
Day 3
Breakfast, prepare horses.
Departure from Sidi Kaouki around 10am and ride through small countryside villages. We’ll have a picnic lunch in the shade of Eucalyptus trees or by the ocean with magnificent views. The highlight of the day will be a fast galop on a vast sandy beach for those whose riding level is apt. The feeling of freedom is unforgettable!
The trek is approaching an end when we see the Mogador Island in distance. We take individual galop videos on the beach and ride through Eucalyptus and Mimosa forests back at the stables around 5pm. We will drive you back to your accommodation.
Available Dates
Monthly departures around the year. See Trek Calendar or Reservation Form for all dates.
*Guaranteed departure from minimum of 2 riders
*Private groups and additional dates possible, please contact us.
Particulars
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Read more about our accommodation and facilities
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See our top tips for what to pack for your trek in our FAQ
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Your bags will be transported by our team and will be ready waiting for you at each camp site/ guest house on our arrival. You'll only carry water and essentials in the saddle bags during the day
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Let us know special diet requirements
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We encourage riders to take part in horse care as much as they like. You will be assigned a horse for the duration of the trek, which gives you a marvellous opportunity to bond and take care of your horse.