Full day · 70 km · 5 h of driving · lunch included
Lake Takerkoust & Kik Plateau Raid
Our signature full day: down to Lake Lalla Takerkoust, up to the Kik Plateau facing the wall of the High Atlas, lunch in a Berber village, then back across the rocky terrain of Agafay. Five hours of driving spread over the day, with proper breaks.
- Time on site8 to 9 h
- Driving time5 h
- Distance70 km
- Altitude650 → 950 m
- Meals includedlunch
- For familiesAdults and teens at the wheel
Highlights
A big change in altitude
From the lake at 650 m to the Kik Plateau at around 950 m: one day, several worlds and a panorama over the Atlas that stays with you.
Lunch included, a real break
A sit-down lunch in a Berber village; the meal is part of the raid, not a rushed interlude.
5 hours of driving, spread out
The pleasure of a full day at the wheel, with stops to soak up the landscape.
Can-Am buggies
X3 turbo, 4-point harness, guide out front: safety and thrills without compromise.
Step by step
- 1
Base, km 16 on the Amizmiz road
Departure · briefing
Briefing, kit and getting the feel of the buggy before heading south.
- 2
Lake Lalla Takerkoust
≈ 14 km · 650 m
Trails along the great reservoir lake, the first stretch of water at the foot of the Atlas.
- 3
Climb to the Kik
≈ 30 km · climb
We leave the lake and climb mountain trails to the limestone plateau.
- 4
Kik Plateau
≈ 38 km · ~950 m
The viewpoint: an open plateau and a panorama over the wall of the High Atlas, snow-capped for part of the year.
- 5
Lunch in a Berber village
≈ 45 km · meal
Lunch in a family home, in the shade: tagine and a rest before the descent.
- 6
Return via Agafay
≈ 60 km · rocky terrain
Descent to the red and ochre terrain of Agafay, the most enjoyable part of the return.
- 7
Return to the base
≈ 70 km · arrival
Arrival in the late afternoon, debrief and rinse-off.
Included
- Can-Am buggy and fuel
- Helmet, goggles and 4-point harness
- Guide throughout the day
- Lunch in a Berber village
- Tea breaks and water
Not included
- Transfer from your hotel (price on request)
- Dinner or evening at a camp (price on request)
- Tips
What to bring
- Closed shoes
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, scarf against the dust
- Warm jacket: the Kik is cool at altitude, even in summer
- Small backpack
Who is it for?
Those who want a real day of adventure and varied scenery: couples, friends, outdoorsy families. You need to enjoy driving for long stretches.
Vehicles used
Price
On request
Full day, price on request: it depends on the number of buggies, the 2- or 4-seater option, lunch and any transfer.
Quick quote in reply to your request. 20% deposit to book, balance on site.
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Ready to drive? Book your raid.
Tell us your date, how many people are coming and how long you’d like: we confirm availability within 2 hours. No online payment, everything is settled on site.