Exploring the breathtaking dune fields and rugged coastal landscapes near Essaouira can be an exhilarating experience. This 2-hour quad bike excursion promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure, allowing you to traverse the untamed terrain and discover the region’s natural wonders. From visiting the Oued Ksob and the ruins of the Sultan’s Palace to capturing stunning photographs, this tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the captivating beauty of Morocco’s Atlantic coastline. With provided protective gear, bottled water, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this excursion caters to thrill-seeking travelers seeking an unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- A 2-hour quad bike excursion that traverses breathtaking dune fields overlooking the Atlantic coastline of Essaouira, Morocco.
- Guided tour visits Oued Ksob and the ruins of the Sultan’s Palace, with the guide capturing photos to commemorate the journey.
- Includes the provision of protective gear, such as helmets, jackets, scarves, and gloves, as well as bottled water and chocolate.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service are provided, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
- Not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions, and adherence to safety requirements is essential for participation.
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Tour Details
The Big Dunes and Atlantic Coast Tour in Essaouira, Morocco, is a 2-hour quad bike excursion that takes adventurous travelers through the breathtaking dune fields overlooking the rugged Atlantic coastline.
With 384 reviews, this guided tour offers a thrilling experience as you traverse the sand dunes and visit the Oued Ksob and the ruins of the Sultan’s Palace. Along the way, your guide will capture photos to commemorate your journey.
The tour includes all necessary equipment, such as a helmet, jacket, scarf, and gloves, as well as bottled water and chocolate.
With a maximum of 5 travelers, this intimate tour ensures personalized attention and an unforgettable adventure.
Adventure Activities
Quad biking through the stunning dune fields of Essaouira offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seeking travelers. This guided tour takes participants on a breathtaking journey along the rugged Atlantic coastline, providing an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the region while engaging in an adrenaline-fueled activity.
Riders will explore the remote Oued Ksob area and witness the impressive ruins of the Sultan’s Palace, all while their guide captures memorable photos along the way. The tour includes the necessary safety equipment, such as helmets, jackets, scarves, and gloves, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience.
With a maximum of 5 travelers, this tour offers a personalized and exclusive adventure in the heart of Morocco’s stunning coastal landscape.
Included Amenities
Helmet, jacket, scarf, and gloves are provided for the comfort and safety of participants during the tour.
Bottled water and chocolate are also included to help keep travelers hydrated and energized throughout the adventure.
Hotel pickup and drop-off service ensures a seamless start and end to the experience.
The tour’s comprehensive included amenities demonstrate a commitment to ensuring guests’ well-being and satisfaction. The provided gear protects riders from the elements, while the complimentary refreshments fuel them for the thrilling quad bike ride.
The added convenience of hotel transfers eliminates the need for participants to arrange their own transportation, allowing them to fully enjoy the tour’s activities. These thoughtful inclusions contribute to an overall enjoyable and hassle-free experience.
Meeting Point and Logistics
At 70 boulevard Mohammed 5 Station Oilibya in Essaouira, travelers will find the meeting point for the Big Dunes and Atlantic Coast Tour, known as Palma Quad.
This is where the quad bike adventure begins and ends, with hotel pickup and drop-off service provided to ensure a seamless start and conclusion to the experience.
Tour you will meet at the Palma Quad location before setting out on their 2-hour quad bike excursion.
The tour ends back at the same meeting point, where travelers can easily return to their hotels or other destinations.
The maximum group size is 5 travelers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
Safety and Policies
Given the nature of the quad bike adventure, the tour operator has implemented several safety measures and policies to ensure an enjoyable and responsible experience for all participants.
Travelers should be aware that the Big Dunes and Atlantic Coast Tour is not recommended for those with certain medical conditions, such as back problems, heart issues, or for pregnant individuals.
To maintain safety, the tour requires that participants wear the provided protective gear, including a helmet, jacket, scarf, and gloves.
Plus, the operator has a strict cancellation policy, offering a full refund if the tour is canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
These policies are in place to prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of all guests.
Rider Requirements
To participate in the Big Dunes and Atlantic Coast Tour, riders must adhere to certain requirements set forth by the tour operator.
Specifically, all participants are expected to wear the provided protective gear, including a helmet, jacket, scarf, and gloves, throughout the duration of the excursion.
Plus, the tour is not recommended for individuals with the following conditions:
- Back problems
- Pregnancy
- Heart conditions
Adherence to these rider requirements is essential for ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the 2-hour quad bike tour. Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in the tour operator denying participation or terminating the experience altogether.
Pricing and Booking
The Big Dunes and Atlantic Coast Tour is priced at 600 MAD per person, which includes the guided 2-hour quad bike excursion, rental of the required protective gear, and bottled water and chocolate refreshments.
Pickup and drop-off services are also provided, with the tour meeting at the Palma Quad location in Essaouira.
To book the tour, travelers can contact the operator directly or make arrangements through their hotel concierge. Advance reservations are recommended, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure availability.
The tour operator enforces a strict cancellation policy, offering a full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Customer Reviews
According to the 384 reviews, the Big Dunes and Atlantic Coast Tour in Essaouira, Morocco has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from participants. Customers consistently praise the stunning scenery, well-organized tour, and knowledgeable guides.
The tour’s highlights include:
- Exhilarating quad bike rides through the picturesque dune fields with breathtaking views of the Atlantic coastline.
- Fascinating visits to the historic Oued Ksob and the ruins of the Sultan’s Palace, providing a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage.
- Personalized service, with guides capturing memorable photos of the participants throughout the journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The average group size for this quad bike tour is a maximum of 5 travelers. The tour operator caps group sizes to provide a personalized and intimate experience for participants.
Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for the Quad Bikes?
There are no specific weight or height restrictions for the quad bikes, but the operator states the tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions. Riders should be able to operate the vehicles safely and comfortably.
Can I Bring My Own Quad Bike or Must I Use the Provided One?
For this quad bike tour, participants must use the provided quad bikes. Bringing your own quad bike is not permitted. The tour operator provides all necessary equipment, including helmets and protective gear, as part of the tour experience.
Are Photos Taken by the Guide Available for Purchase?
Yes, the guide takes photos during the tour that are available for purchase. These photos can be purchased directly from the tour operator at the end of the 2-hour quad bike experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Unfortunately, there is no option to extend the tour duration beyond the 2-hour quad bike tour provided. The tour logistics and schedule are fixed, and extensions are not available. Travelers must book the 2-hour experience as advertised.
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Recap
This excursion offers an exhilarating adventure through breathtaking dune fields overlooking the Atlantic coastline near Essaouira.
Traversing the rugged terrain, you will visit scenic locations and receive commemorative photos.
The activity showcases the region’s natural beauty and provides a thrilling experience for thrill-seeking travelers.