Discovery · Essaouira
Camel ride on Essaouira beach
A one-hour ride along the Atlantic to the ruins of Diabat, with a cameleer and pickup at your riad.
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Key facts
- Ride along the ocean towards the Diabat dunes
- Views of the ramparts and Mogador island
- Cameleer and tea included
- Pickup at your accommodation
About this activity
Essaouira's long beach stretches south to the Diabat dunes and the ruins of Borj el-Berod, which legend links to Jimi Hendrix. On camelback, the ride follows the water's edge with the medina and Mogador island as a backdrop.
The Essaouira wind is constant: bring a windbreaker. The outing is ideal in the late afternoon.
Step by step
Pickup
Departure from your riad or hotel in Essaouira.
Ride
One hour along the water's edge to the Diabat dunes.
Tea
Tea break facing the ocean.
Return
Back to your accommodation.
What's included
Included
- Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Essaouira
- One-hour ride with a cameleer
- Mint tea
Not included
- Tip
Meeting point
Your riad or hotel in Essaouira.
Good to know
- Horse rides possible at the same place
- Children from age 4, accompanied
What to bring: Windbreaker, closed shoes, sunglasses.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 h before.
Frequently asked questions
Is the price per person?
Yes, the price is shown per person, in euros. It includes pick-up from your accommodation in Essaouira, the return trip, and the activity as described under “What's included”.
Is transport really included?
Yes. A MarocRide driver picks you up at your hotel or riad in Essaouira, takes you to the activity, waits for you if needed and brings you back. No extra charge.
How is the booking confirmed?
You send an availability request: our team checks with the partner and confirms the date and time on WhatsApp, usually in under 2 hours.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Outdoor activities (hot-air balloon, paragliding, quad bike, jet ski, surfing) depend on the weather. If the operator cancels, a new time slot or a full refund is offered.
Where does the day trip start?
From your hotel, riad or address in the departure city shown, with return to the agreed address.
In Essaouira
