12 Days / 11 Nights
Marrakech – Essaouira – Tagazouth – Imilil – Ait Ben Haddou – Ourzazate – Todra Gorge – Sahara Desert – Skoura – Marrakech
Tour Map / Highlights – What You Will See on the Tour
- Bustling souks in Marrakech
- Iconic Jemaa el-Fnaa square
- Exciding sidecar tour
- Sunrise hot air balloon ride
- Charming beach town Essaouira
- Fishing pier and ramparts of Essaoira
- Exciting surf adventure along with lessons
- The surf culture of Taghazout,
- Atlas Mountains treck
- Picturesque village of Imlil
- Stunning ksar Ait Benhaddou
- Towering cliffs of Todra Gorge
- Golden dunes of the Sahara Desert
- Camel trek and quad bike desert adventure
- Luxury traditional desert camp
- Colorful Berber Villages
We invite you to exhilarating 12-day journey through Morocco, where adventure meets culture and breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant city of Marrakech to the serene beaches of Essaouira and Taghazout, this tour offers an array of thrilling activities including hot air ballon ride, watersports, hiking, camel trekking and quad biking in the most beautiful surroundings. Explore the historic sites of Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate, and Kasbah Amradil. Admire the dramatic Todra Gorge, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with camel treks and nights under the starry sky. In general, this tour shows you not only the diversity of amazing Moroccan landscapes but, offers incredible activities along the way. For sure, this is a great way to travel to discover Morocco through adventures wile making unforgettable memories along the way.
Day 1-2: Marrakech, High Skys and Tour in Style
Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Explore the bustling souks, visit the iconic monuments, and exotic gardens with vintage side car. In the next morning, before sunrise head over to outskirts of Marrakech to take hot air balloon ride. Indeed, you will get to admire the most beautiful sunrise over the Kingdom of Morocco. At night, visit the liveliest square in North Africa, Jemaa El Fnaa. Make sure to try some exotic foods from food vendors, watch the entertainers or try out some game. Afterwards, enjoy Marrakech great night life. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 3-4: Essaouira, Trill on the Water
Travel to the coastal town of Essaouira. Today you can enjoy a variety of watersports, including surfing, paddle boarding and kitesurfing. Take a lesson of your choice of watersport and for sure you will have an amazing experience on the water. At the night, relax at seashore with a drink and freshest catch of the day. In the morning, explore the charming medina, visit the historic Skala de la Ville. Take in all the laid back Essaouira vibes, with its unique artisanal shops and galleries. Make sure, to stop at some riad roof top for coffee and take a look of incredible views of the Magador which was Essaouira former name. Afternoon, continue with the water activities, your lessons and enjoy the beautiful beach. Savor fresh seafood at dinner time. Overnight in Essaouira.
Day 5: Taghazout, Surf Paradise
Today, head to Taghazout, a surfer’s paradise and charming fisherman’s village. Continue engage in surfing lessons and enjoy yoga class if desired. Relax on the sandy beaches and soak in the laid-back coastal atmosphere. At night, enjoy beachfront spot for entertainment and a breath taking sunset with dinner. Overnight in Taghazout. Next morning, get out to the water one more time to hone your surfing skills.
Day 6-7: Imlil, Majestic peaks and Berbers
At this afternoon, depart to village of Imlil in High Atlas Mountain region. Overnight in Imlil. Indeed, its great to weak up in the middle of the beautiful mountain scenery. Imlil, authentic Berber village is the gateway to Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in Morocco. After the breakfast, get ready for incredible hiking experience. Your journey takes you through scenic hikes, stunning mountain landscapes and vistas. Visit local Berber villages and see people daily lives. At night relax at lodge and overnight.
Day 8: Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate, Door to the Desert
In the morning, depart Imlil and drive to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning ksar (fortified village) with well-preserved earthen buildings. Next, explore this unique site with beautiful views to the surroundings. Afterwards, continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Overnight in Bumaln Dades area.
Day 9-10: Sahara Desert, Vast Golden Sands
In this morning, travel to the dramatic Todra Gorge where you can admire the towering cliffs, and explore the breathtaking natural beauty and unique rock formations.
Indeed, next you will reach to Sahara Desert, with your journey. First, you will experience the thrill of a camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi at sunset time. At night, enjoy delicious dinner with traditional music at bonfire and spend the night in a traditional Berber camp under the starry desert sky. The next day, at sunrise take exciting quad biking over the dunes and explore the vast desert landscape. For sure, you will be amazed about the unique beauty of Sahara. Rest of the day you can explore surrounding areas more or relax at riad by pool side. Overnight in a desert riad in Merzouga.
Day 11: Skoura, Palm groves and 1000 Kasbahs
in this morning, leave the desert adventures behind and head to Skoura, known for its beautiful palm groves and picturesque kasbahs. Explore the stunning oasis and visit the well-preserved Kasbah Amridil. Overnight in peaeful and beautiful lodge in Skoura.
Day 12: Return to Marrakech, Reflections and Goodbyes
In this morning, travel back to Marrakech. After arriving to Marrakech, enjoy some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your departure. Reflect on your incredible journey through Morocco as you prepare to head home. Overnight in Marrakech if needed before your departure. This 12-day adventurer tour offers a perfect blend of thrilling activities, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences, providing an unforgettable Moroccan adventure.
