Day Trips From Marrakesh

Your day trip from Marrakesh to Ourika Valley starts from your hotel/riad in Marrakesh towards Ourika valley. At 8.00 am in the morning we will leave Marrakesh and drive through El Haouz Plain. Along the road you will discover many beautiful traditional Berber villages along the valley. Then we will drive to Ourikka valley in the High Atlas. The road continues along the Ourikka River, where the water is plentiful throughout the year.

At the end of the destination we will visit the village of Setti Fatma which is a typical Berber village and known for their hospitality and their lifestyle. Setti Fatma is an altitude of 1500 m. and a short walk and a bit of a scramble above the village has 7 waterfalls and is a wonderful place to enjoy.

The departure of your day trip from Marrakesh to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah starts at 8:00 AM morning, then drive to Ouarzazate through the TIzi N’Tichka path which reaches an altitude of (2260m). The High Atlas Mountains besetment has amazing landscape and Berber villages. Then we will visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, the largest Kasbah in Morocco.

Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and several films have been shot here such as Alexander 2004, Kingdom of Heaven 2005…the Message 1976. We will have lunch in Ait Ben Haddou or Ouarzazate (which is optional). Then we will continue on the road to Ouarzazate where you will visit the Atlas studios and Taourirt Kasbah. Afterwards, we will head back to Marrakesh on the same road.

Book your Day Trip From Marrakesh To Essaouira. Essaouira day trip from Marrakesh is a must do day trip. Essaouira Situates in 175 kilometers away from Marrakesh. The beach of Essaouira is a long ribbon of around ten kilometres bathed in surf. Its sheer size is surprising and its tranquillity is reassuring. There is an invigorating sensation from the ocean breeze as soon as you set foot on the immaculate sand., you will also admire the view of goats on trees. Essaouira is a medieval city known for its annual festival of Gnaoua music. The UNESCO considers the city to be an international heritage. There are many other things to admire during your Essaouira day trip from Marrakesh such as its pleasant weather, place Moulay El Hassan, La Skala,the port, the ramparts, and the Jewish district ‘Derb Lealouj’. thanks to the ocean breeze, Essaouira benefits from cool air.

Your driver will pick you up at 08am, and start your Essaouira day trip from Marrakesh, enjoying the natural surrounding country side on this Essaouira excursion. You have the opportunity to visit an argan Cooperative on the way as the the region is known for argan oil. See how women in the Cooperative work hardly and with enthusiasm to get the oil from the Argan nuts to make cosmetics or delicious oil for food. You will discover an operation that requires some time and efforts from the women involved. Once we arrive in Essaouira, you have the full day to explore medina which is surrounded by medieval walls, with a castle standing at their Southern edge. Its white-washed and blue-shuttered houses give it a gorgeous look. Take a stroll in its amusing narrow streets exploring the ancient French and Portuguese architecture enjoy the beach, visit the harbour and enjoy a delcious lunch in one of the restaurants of the fishing port .if you wish you can take a local guide for a city tour,but we recommend to go all over on your own because it is the best way to visit this small and quiet town . Return to Marrakesh in the evening at around 6pm

Your day trip from Marrakesh to Ouzzoud waterfalls will depart in the morning from Marrakesh and drive to Ouzoud Waterfall. We will drive from Marrakesh in the morning and pass through Demnat, enjoying its fields of olive trees. Ouzoud waterfalls are one of the most beautiful and attractive in Morocco. Ouzoud waterfalls are located in the Grand Atlas Mountain range in central Morocco about 90 miles northeast of Marrakesh. You will discover the waterfalls of Ouzound which are (100m) high and makes amazing rainbows. In this area there are restaurants and riads offering food. After your full day at Ouzoud waterfalls we will bring you back to your riad/hotel in Marrakesh.