Essaouira Horse Riding

Location: Essaouira is a coastal city in Morocco, known for its long and beautiful beaches.

Availability: Beach horse riding trips are available throughout the year and can be customized according to your preferences.

Duration: Beach horse riding trips can last from half a day to multiple days, depending on your itinerary.

Difficulty level: Beach horse riding trips are generally suitable for riders of all levels, including beginners.

Equipment: All necessary riding equipment, including horses and saddles, is provided by the tour operator.

Safety: The tour operator places a strong emphasis on rider safety and provides experienced guides to accompany riders on their trips.

Cost: The cost of a beach horse riding trip in Essaouira varies depending on the itinerary, duration, and other factors. Contact the tour operator for a personalized quote.

Group size: Horse riding trips can be organized for individuals, couples, families, or groups of any size.

Guides: Extreme.ma's experienced guides are knowledgeable about the local culture, history, and geography, and can provide valuable insights during your trip.

Accommodation: If you choose a multi-day horse riding trip, Extreme.ma can arrange for comfortable and traditional accommodations in villages, lodges or Hotels.

Meals: Meals can be included in your horse riding trip, with a focus on traditional Moroccan cuisine, including tagines and other local specialties.

Route: The route of your horse riding trip can be customized to suit your interests and preferences, with options ranging from scenic beaches trails to remote villages and wild beaches.

Transport: Extreme.ma can arrange for transportation to and from Marrakech, as well as to the starting point of your horse riding trip.

Insurance: Extreme.ma recommends that all riders purchase travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances during their trip.

Types of horses: Extreme.ma has a variety of horses to suit different riding styles and levels of experience, including local Berber horses and imported breeds.

Riding styles: Horse riding trips can accommodate different riding styles, including Western and English styles.

Climate: The Atlas Mountains have a moderate climate, with temperatures ranging from cool in the mountains to warm in the valleys. It is recommended to bring warm clothing for early morning and evening rides, as well as sun protection during the day.

Local culture: Horse riding trips provide an opportunity to experience the local Berber culture and traditions, including visits to villages, markets, and traditional celebrations.

Nature and wildlife: Essaouira's beach and surrounding coastal areas are home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including bird species, marine mammals, and various plants. Beach horse riding trips offer the opportunity to explore this stunning natural environment and see its inhabitants up close.

Fitness level: Horse riding trips can be enjoyed by people of all fitness levels, although it is recommended to have some experience riding horses and to be in good physical condition.

Riding helmet: A properly fitting riding helmet is required for safety and is provided by Extreme.ma.

Riding boots: Riders should wear comfortable and sturdy riding boots with a small heel.

Gloves: Gloves are recommended to protect hands and provide a better grip on the reins.

Sun protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat or scarf to protect from the sun are essential for riding in the Atlas Mountains.

Warm clothing: A jacket or sweater is recommended for early morning and evening rides, as temperatures can be cool in the mountains.

Personal water bottle: It is important to stay hydrated during horse riding trips, and riders should bring a personal water bottle.

Camera/Phone: Riders may wish to bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments during their trip.

Cash: Cash is recommended for purchases during visits to local markets or for any personal expenses.

This list of essential equipment will ensure a safe and comfortable horse riding experience in the Atlas Mountains near Marrakech. Extreme.ma will provide all necessary riding equipment, including horses and saddles.