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3 Days Active Adventure Tour Marrakech- Kayaking, hiking, quad bike in Ouarzazate

Icho Ouarzazate
Written by Icho Ouarzazate

If you are looking for a short tour in Morocco that includes different activities and physically challenging adventures, then these excursions in Ouarzazate may be something for you. The tour includes different activities like hiking, quad biking, and kayaking as well as a short camel trek. This tour can be combined or adapted to your needs. If this itinerary does not match your needs, please let us know.

Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate

Departure at 7:30 from your Raid or Hotel in Marrakech direction Ouarzazate by crossing the high Atlas Mountains (altitude of 2267 meters above sea level). Admire the stunning landscapes and the Berber villages.

We continue to Ouarzazate, better known as the gateway to the Sahara desert. After lunch around 2:00, we make 3-hour kayaking. Later on, we bring you to your accommodation. Overnight at a guest house ( Dar Chamaa)

Day 2: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Taliouen

After breakfast, we start our quad biking, after having all instructions and advice you may need. We drive through beautiful trails and Berber villages to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. This is the most famous fortified Kasbah in Southern Morocco and is listed by the UNESCO world heritage site. As it is built on a hill you can walk to the top and have a beautiful view over the mountains, the desert, and the Kasbahs. The Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou has been used as a backdrop for many Hollywood films such as Gladiator and Alexander the Great… Not so far away from Ait Ben Haddou lies the Kasbah of the Gloui family in the village of Tamdaght. This family ruled over Southern Morocco for half a century in the late 1800 s.

After lunch, we continue the road via Taznakht. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 3: Taliouen – Marrakech

After breakfast, we start our half-day hiking in this beautiful Berber village and the valley of Taliouen. After hiking we continue our way over the Tizi n’Test (2092mtres ) where you have beautiful views over the Atlas Mountains. We continue our way to Aoulouz and have lunch in the village of Asni. Later on, we drop you off at your accommodation in Marrakech.

Activities included in the tour:

  • 3 Hours Kayaking in the Ouarzazate region
  • 1 Hour camel trek in Ait ben Haddou.
  • 3 Hours quad bike in Ouarzazate.
  • 3 hours of walking in the valley of Taliouine.

Included in the tour:
  • Accommodation with dinner and breakfast
  • Vehicle Ford Vito
  • Fuel
  • Driver
  • Guide during the tour
  • Pick up & Drop off at your hotel
  • Kayaking
  • Camel ride ( 1 hour)
  • Quads
  • Equipment
  • 3 hours trekking with a guide

Not Included in the tour:
  • Entrance fees for monuments
  • lunch
  • drinks
  • Gratuities for driver and guide
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Icho Ouarzazate
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Icho Ouarzazate

Desert Travel Specialist 580 Articles

My name is Youssef, but my friends call me Icho as this is my Berber name. I work as a driver/guide. I also organize tailor-made adventure tours for groups, families, and individual travelers through Morocco. My passion is learning different languages as in my job I meet a lot of people from different countries and it is great to speak their languages.

15+Years Guiding Experience
500k+Travelers Assisted
2008Guiding Since
LocalBorn & Based in Moroccan Desert