Non-Residential Horse Riding Experience in Essaouira, Morocco
Morocco Horseback Riding Day
Experience the beauty of Essaouira’s coastline on horseback during a scenic day ride. Enjoy the stunning views as you trot along the beach, creating unforgettable memories with the ocean breeze and vibrant surroundings. Enjoy complimentary photos and short videos to capture the moment. Perfect for all levels of riders.
Key information
- Rider weight limit: 188 pounds / 85 kilograms
- Horse height range: 14.2 - 15.2 hands (typical for Moroccan Berber horses)
- Horse breed: Berber, Arab-Barb, and pure Barb
- Meeting point: Cafe Jimi Hendrix in Diabat, Morocco
- Duration: 1, 2, or 3 hours, depending on your package
- Opening hours: 09:00 - 16:30
- Transport: Not included
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Highlights
- 1, 2, or 3 hours of horse riding
- Discovering fantastic nature trails
- Trotting through forests, sand dunes, and the coastline
- Experienced guides
- Free use of safety equipment and helmet
Skill level
- Beginner
Types
1 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 2
Program
You will enjoy scenic nature trails and ride along the wide open Atlantic coastline. Professional, friendly guides ensure a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable experience.
What to expect
Discover the beauty of Essaouira from a unique perspective on horseback. Whether you are a first-time rider or an experienced equestrian, every ride is adapted to your comfort and skill level.
Opening hours
- 09:00 - 16:30
Gentle, well-trained horses
Horses include calm and reliable Berber, Arab-Barb, and pure Barb horses, suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike. Height and horse type are carefully matched to each rider.
Weight limit
- Maximum rider weight: 85 kilograms
Important information
Bookings are accepted up to 24 hours before the ride, depending on availability. Spontaneous or last-minute bookings are possible on request. Rescheduling (date or number of participants) is possible up to seven days before the ride, subject to availability. Participation is at your own risk so Sand & Saddle recommends having travel or cancellation insurance.
Instructors
Oussama Es Samlali
Oussama began his journey on horseback as a young boy, helping his uncle run a stable that offered local rides and treks. He later joined a renowned stable specializing in large group treks and professional photo and video shoots. Before founding Sand and Saddle, Oussama traveled to the UAE to explore stables in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Ras Al Khaimah, enriching his expertise and gaining insights from some of the best in the field. Oussama’s mission is to share his passion for horses in a natural, authentic environment.
Location
This experience will take place in Essaouira, Morocco.
What's included
- 1, 2, or 3 hours of riding, depending on your chosen package
- Gentle, well-trained horses
- Safety equipment
- Helmet
- Photos and short videos during the ride
What's not included
- Airfare
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Travel insurance
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
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