Day Trip From Marrakech to Essaouira
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Overview
Pickup from your accommodation. Heading to Ouarzazate via the high Atlas mountains. A relaxion stop, photos' stops, and the drive continues crossing several berber villages, Tishka pass 2260m altitude. Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou kasbah , a UNISCO world heritage site. It is studded with crenelated towers and its buildings decorated with geometrical motifs and are considered to be one of the most beautiful villages of its kind in Morocco. A program of restoration work is currently under way to encourage the population of the village, which is at present inhabited by just five families.
We continue to Ouarzazate , the city of cinema and the gate of the desert. We Stop at Taourirt Kasbah which is a former Glaoui residence, situated on the edge of the town, on the road to Morocco Sahara desert, is considered to be one of the most beautiful kasbahs of Morocco. After lunch, we drive back to Marrakech by early evening.
We continue to Ouarzazate , the city of cinema and the gate of the desert. We Stop at Taourirt Kasbah which is a former Glaoui residence, situated on the edge of the town, on the road to Morocco Sahara desert, is considered to be one of the most beautiful kasbahs of Morocco. After lunch, we drive back to Marrakech by early evening.
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What to expect
Itinerary
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Stop At: Essaouira, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi
A day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira is a delightful escape to the stunning coastline of Morocco. The journey to Essaouira takes you through the lush green valleys of the Atlas Mountains, and along the Atlantic coast, offering spectacular scenery at every turn. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the charming blue and white buildings of the old medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the bustling markets and alleyways, and take in the aroma of freshly grilled seafood that wafts through the air. Visit the ancient port, where you can watch the fishermen bringing in their catch of the day, or relax on the sandy beach and soak up the sun. The town's laid-back vibe and coastal charm make it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. Whether you're looking to explore the historic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere, a day trip to Essaouira is an experience that will leave a lasting impression.
Duration: 6 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Essaouira, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi
A day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira is a delightful escape to the stunning coastline of Morocco. The journey to Essaouira takes you through the lush green valleys of the Atlas Mountains, and along the Atlantic coast, offering spectacular scenery at every turn. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the charming blue and white buildings of the old medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the bustling markets and alleyways, and take in the aroma of freshly grilled seafood that wafts through the air. Visit the ancient port, where you can watch the fishermen bringing in their catch of the day, or relax on the sandy beach and soak up the sun. The town's laid-back vibe and coastal charm make it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. Whether you're looking to explore the historic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere, a day trip to Essaouira is an experience that will leave a lasting impression.
Duration: 6 hours
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
bellenah
January 2020
Ait Ben Haddou was worth to visit even after 4hours drive from Marrakech. I think the time of one hour stay in Ouarzazate can be transferred to the stay in Ait Ben Haddou. There were not many option in Ouarzazate only for one hour stay.
Ait Ben Haddou was worth to visit even after 4hours drive from Marrakech. I think the time of one hour stay in Ouarzazate can be transferred to the stay in Ait Ben Haddou. There were not many option in Ouarzazate only for one hour stay.