Drive a Can-Am X3 through the palm groves of the Palmeraie on a 90-minute guided buggy ride. Expect palm-lined sand tracks, a Berber tea stop, and full safety gear with hotel transfers included.
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You slide out of the hotel van and feel the heat of Marrakech lift against the shade of towering palms. The Can-Am X3 coughs to life — a compact machine built to eat soft sand and switchback between date palms — and the guide briefs the group on shifting, throttle control and safety harnesses.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic mobility to mount/exit the buggy and withstand short bursts of physical jostling.
Wildlife
History
The Palmeraie is an irrigation-created oasis with layers of development from traditional Berber agriculture to 19th–20th century estate planting, now a mix of groves and modern villas.
Conservation
Water use and development pressure threaten palm oasis health; choose operators that respect local land and avoid riding off established tracks.
Reserve your spot on the Marrakech Quad & Buggy: Buggy Tour Sport Can Am X3 today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sand can get hot and gritty; sturdy sneakers or light hiking shoes protect your feet and improve pedal control.
Bring sun protection
Wide-brim hat for transfers, sunscreen, and UV sunglasses — even with a helmet, sun reflection off sand is intense.
Secure loose items
Phone, cameras, and hats should be tethered or left on the van; wind and sand will dislodge anything unsecured.
Choose morning or late afternoon
Temperatures drop and light improves at sunrise/sunset — cooler air makes the ride more comfortable and photogenic.
Closed-toe shoes
Protect feet from heat, sand and improve control when using pedals.
Sunglasses with strap or goggles
Shields eyes from sand and glare; operator may provide goggles but bring sunglasses for transfers.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Hydration is important in Marrakech’s heat — bring a bottle to refill after the drive.
summer
Light long-sleeve shirt
Protects skin from sun and wind-blown sand during the ride and transfers.
spring