Sandboarding day trip from Marrakech | Sandsurfing & Canyons
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£120 per adult I Approx. €130
£120 per adult I Approx. €130
Experience the thrilling sandboarding day trip from Marrakech to the Timlalin Dunes where sand dunes and Atlantic Ocean meet. the trip Includes lunch meal & hotel pickup.
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Duration & availability
- Tour duration: 14 hours.
- Tour availability: every day.
- Pick up at 8:00. Drop off around 21:30.
- Free cancellation.
- Pay now or pay cash at pick up.
Highlights
Price includes
✓ Marrakech hotel / Riad pickup and drop-off
✓ Trip on air-conditioned vehicle
✓ Tour guide
✓ Sandboarding experience
✓ Camel ride tour
✓ Sand dunes visit
✓ Canyons visit
✓ Lunch meal
✓ Mint tea & bottles of water
✓ Marrakech hotel / Riad pickup and drop-off
✓ Trip on air-conditioned vehicle
✓ Tour guide
✓ Sandboarding experience
✓ Camel ride tour
✓ Sand dunes visit
✓ Canyons visit
✓ Lunch meal
✓ Mint tea & bottles of water
Price
- £120 per adult
- £60 per child (age 1-15)
Sandboarding tour from Marrakech
Experience the Sandboarding activity in the sand dunes of Agadir from Marrakech, and get to see amazing views while enjoying unforgettable experience that comes with a very delicious home cooked traditional Tajine made with love by the locals.
Start your journey with a hotel pick up from Marrakech followed by a 4 hours drive to the sand dunes of Agadir where you will get to enjoy the amazing journey while driving through the atlas mountains, across the numerous berber villages and along the Atlantic ocean.
Once you arrive to the sand dunes, you will grab your board and start by a quick orientation on how to sand board and begin your sandboarding experience.
After the sand boarding experience, we will head back to the Banana village, where a delicious moroccan meal is waiting for you at the locals house.
Right after lunch meal, we start the drive back to your hotel/riad in Marrakech. The return back to Marrakech city is expected around 9 o'clock in the evening.
Start your journey with a hotel pick up from Marrakech followed by a 4 hours drive to the sand dunes of Agadir where you will get to enjoy the amazing journey while driving through the atlas mountains, across the numerous berber villages and along the Atlantic ocean.
Once you arrive to the sand dunes, you will grab your board and start by a quick orientation on how to sand board and begin your sandboarding experience.
After the sand boarding experience, we will head back to the Banana village, where a delicious moroccan meal is waiting for you at the locals house.
Right after lunch meal, we start the drive back to your hotel/riad in Marrakech. The return back to Marrakech city is expected around 9 o'clock in the evening.
Itinerary
1- Hotel Pick-up in Marrakech 8:00
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech.
2- Scenic Drive to Agadir Region 8:00 - 12:00
A 4 hours drive south, traversing the Atlas Mountains and eventually hitting the coastal road toward Agadir. Some tours include a brief scenic break.
3- Arrival at Timlalin Dunes 12:00
Arrive in the coastal area between Tamri and Imsouane. You'll pass through the "Banana Village" (Aourir/Tamri) and Taghazout before reaching the sand dunes.
4- Sandboarding & Free Time 12:30 - 15:00
Get a quick orientation and your sandboard. Spend time on the spectacular dunes, which roll down toward the ocean, offering unique views.
5- Traditional Lunch 15:30 - 16:30
Enjoy a Moroccan meal, typically a Tajine (chicken or vegetarian) with fresh fruit and mint tea. This is hosted in the locals house in Banana village (Lunch can be requested before the sandboarding if needed).
6- Optional Photo Stop / Tea & Local bananas 17:00 - 17:30
A quick stop for photos of the coastal scenery, or a final cup of local mint tea or taste local bio bananas.
7-Hotel Drop-off in Marrakech 17:30 - 21:30
Drop-off at your hotel or riad, concluding the long day trip.
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech.
2- Scenic Drive to Agadir Region 8:00 - 12:00
A 4 hours drive south, traversing the Atlas Mountains and eventually hitting the coastal road toward Agadir. Some tours include a brief scenic break.
3- Arrival at Timlalin Dunes 12:00
Arrive in the coastal area between Tamri and Imsouane. You'll pass through the "Banana Village" (Aourir/Tamri) and Taghazout before reaching the sand dunes.
4- Sandboarding & Free Time 12:30 - 15:00
Get a quick orientation and your sandboard. Spend time on the spectacular dunes, which roll down toward the ocean, offering unique views.
5- Traditional Lunch 15:30 - 16:30
Enjoy a Moroccan meal, typically a Tajine (chicken or vegetarian) with fresh fruit and mint tea. This is hosted in the locals house in Banana village (Lunch can be requested before the sandboarding if needed).
6- Optional Photo Stop / Tea & Local bananas 17:00 - 17:30
A quick stop for photos of the coastal scenery, or a final cup of local mint tea or taste local bio bananas.
7-Hotel Drop-off in Marrakech 17:30 - 21:30
Drop-off at your hotel or riad, concluding the long day trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where does the sandboarding take place?
Sandboarding tour from Marrakech takes place at the Timlalin Dunes (also known as the "Little Sahara"), which are located about 4 hours drive north from Marrakech near the coastal village of Imsouane. These dunes offer a beautiful setting where the sand meets the Atlantic Ocean.
2. Do I need previous experience to go sandboarding?
No, sandboarding is a beginner-friendly activity suitable for all ages and skill levels. Your tour will include a professional guide who provides all the necessary equipment and a brief lesson on how to stand, sit, or lie on the board.
3. What should I wear and bring for the tour?
It's best to wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothes that you don't mind getting sandy. Closed-toe shoes or sneakers are highly recommended for climbing the dunes, as flip-flops can be difficult to walk in. You should also bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
4. How long does a typical sandboarding tour from Marrakech last?
Most sandboarding excursions are full-day tours, typically lasting between 13 to 14 hours. This includes the round-trip travel time from your hotel, lunch meal, a safety briefing, time for sandboarding, and often a tea break.
5. Is sandboarding from Marrakech safe?
Yes, it is considered a very safe activity when done with a reputable tour company. The soft sand provides a natural cushion, and the tours are led by experienced guides who provide safety instructions and ensure all participants are comfortable and secure.
Sandboarding tour from Marrakech takes place at the Timlalin Dunes (also known as the "Little Sahara"), which are located about 4 hours drive north from Marrakech near the coastal village of Imsouane. These dunes offer a beautiful setting where the sand meets the Atlantic Ocean.
2. Do I need previous experience to go sandboarding?
No, sandboarding is a beginner-friendly activity suitable for all ages and skill levels. Your tour will include a professional guide who provides all the necessary equipment and a brief lesson on how to stand, sit, or lie on the board.
3. What should I wear and bring for the tour?
It's best to wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothes that you don't mind getting sandy. Closed-toe shoes or sneakers are highly recommended for climbing the dunes, as flip-flops can be difficult to walk in. You should also bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
4. How long does a typical sandboarding tour from Marrakech last?
Most sandboarding excursions are full-day tours, typically lasting between 13 to 14 hours. This includes the round-trip travel time from your hotel, lunch meal, a safety briefing, time for sandboarding, and often a tea break.
5. Is sandboarding from Marrakech safe?
Yes, it is considered a very safe activity when done with a reputable tour company. The soft sand provides a natural cushion, and the tours are led by experienced guides who provide safety instructions and ensure all participants are comfortable and secure.
