This day trip to Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate will take you through spectacular mountainous, desert and fortified landscapes with kasbahs…
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1 Day trip
The Day trip starts at 8:00 a.m.
This excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira is a splendid opportunity to make a round trip in the same day, with which you can discover this ancient Portuguese city that was once called Mogador and also receives the nicknames of ‘the pearl of the Atlantic’ “Bride of the Atlantic” or “city of the wind”.
Essaouira is a stunning seaside city that receives ocean breezes from the Atlantic. It is the most bohemian region of all of Morocco and has a lovely fusion of nature and culture. Because Essaouira is home to renowned artisans who work with tuya wood and master artisans who work with goldsmiths, who create stunning handmade jewelry, you may also discover lovely Moroccan handicrafts here to purchase.
In this excursion to Essaouira you can also enjoy a gastronomy based mainly on fish and seafood.
On the way from Marrakech to Essaouira, you can visit the Argan trees that invade this part of the country. You also have the possibility if you wish to enter a cooperative to see live how the craftswomen extract the pure Argan oil of Morocco.
Both the bastions and the ramparts that encircle Essaouira are Portuguese in origin. Artists and photographers from all over the world travel there since it is such a picturesque city. As Essaouira boasts magnificent beaches with blond sand, you may stroll around and take in the ambiance of the city while taking in both its cultural and natural beauties on this tour. This city is the perfect location for water activities and a surfer’s heaven because of its wind. On the beach, you may also ride horses.
Below you will find all the details of our proposal, which we can modify according to your preferences, we adapt to all types of customers!
This excursion to Essaouira takes place from Marrakech, at the place we agree, such as the door of your accommodation. We advise you to meet at 7:30 am in order to make the most of the trip and the visit to the destination, although we can modify this time depending on the needs of the group.
We will pass through extensive Argan forests along the road, from which the priceless Argan oil is derived. We can stop at one of the local cooperatives to observe its traditional production, which currently focuses on alternative medicine and cosmetics in addition to food. When there are no stops, the anticipated travel time is 2.5 hours. However, since we’ll stop for just a moment along the route, the journey will take about three hours.
As a result, the return leg of this trip to Essaouira reaches this city around 10:00 am. This town, formerly known as Mogador and a Portuguese citadel, has several charming, historically significant areas hidden beyond its walls. As soon as you step foot on the ground and by taking part in one of the events planned and listed below, you can find them for yourself.
At approximately 15:30h or at the agreed time we will meet again to return to Marrakech, on a return trip without stops: about 2 hours and a half to arrive in the Red City at about 18:00h.
Vacations In Morocco arranges several day trips starting in Marrakech. So, if you’re in Marrakech and ready to visit somewhere in Morocco, let us help you create a customized excursion.
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You will receive an email answer with the budget for your idea within 48/72 hours at the most. When planning a vacation to Morocco, consider not only the cost but also the quality of the services and the proximity of the treatment. And it is precisely what defines us!
Would you like 1 day excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira at a reasonable price but without giving up quality services and personalized treatment? Then contact Vacations In Morocco: we are an agency specialized in this incredible country, adapting to all kinds of clients and needs. Therefore, we will prepare a budget tailored to you and without obligation so that you can get the most out of your money.
There are several locations in Essaouira worth visiting:
We provide 1 Day excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira, so you may experience a country free of cliches, crowds, and restricted itineraries.
This excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira can be scheduled at any time, and we'll show you every turn and reveal its mysteries.
When canceling a reservation at least 4 days before check-in, visitors are entitled to a full refund under the Flexible Cancellation Policy. The first night of the stay will not be returned if a reservation is canceled less than 24 hours before check-in.
Our experts will inform you of everything you need to know about the areas you'll be seeing on your excursion to Essaouira, including what to avoid and what to do.
When you travel with a group, you'll bond through newfound mutual interests, share hearty laughs, and create lasting memories.
1 days excursions from Marrakech to Essaouira will take you to beautiful places along the way to photograph. Whether you just bought your first camera or you are already a keen photographer, our excursion from Marrakech to Essaouira offer great opportunities to find them out with us
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Here, we provide you with a list of frequently asked questions and our responses to our excursions to Morocco.
Yes, we do all of our journeys in a private vehicle with a driver that speaks your language.
All of our tours are in a private vehicle with a driver that is fluent in your local language. In the major cities, we’ll also offer a private guided walking tour of the medina with an official guide from the Tourism Ministry so you can learn everything about the city’s secrets.
Yes, a baby seat is included in our outings. Just remember to mention it while making your reservation.
You can make a reservation by filling out the contact form below, and we will take care of all the specifics of the reservation and expedition.
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