Marrakech, Atlas Mountains and Essaouira – from the mountains to the coast
Visit Morocco Travel & Events | 25. April 2024
Embark on a journey through Morocco, embracing the essence of slow travel. Begin your adventure in Marrakech, the bustling heart of the country, where the vibrant atmosphere and rich cultural heritage await. Explore Marrakech's cultural gems such as Bahia Palace and Majorelle Garden, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the city. As the sun sets, bid farewell to Marrakech and journey into the Atlas Mountains.Wake up surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Atlas Mountains, where the pace of life matches the rhythm of nature.
Embark on leisurely hikes through picturesque Berber villages, connecting with local communities and gaining insight into their way of life. Engage in cultural activities and savor traditional Berber cuisine, immersing yourself in the mountainous way of life.Continue your exploration of the Atlas Mountains, taking time to relax and soak up the peaceful ambiance of this serene landscape. As the day draws to a close, bid farewell to the mountains and travel to Essaouira, a charming coastal town with a relaxed atmosphere.Arrive in Essaouira and check into a guesthouse near the beach, where the sound of crashing waves sets the soundtrack for your stay. Spend the day surfing on Essaouira's beautiful coastline, feeling the exhilaration of catching the perfect wave. As evening falls, indulge in a delicious seafood dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the ocean.Explore the cultural landmarks of Essaouira, including the Skala de la Ville and the Moulay Hassan Square. Browse the artisan shops and galleries, known for their exquisite woodwork and handicrafts. Take time to relax on the beach, soaking in the laid-back atmosphere of this coastal gem.As your journey comes to an end, return to Marrakech, where you'll spend your final day reflecting on your slow travel experiences. Explore any sights you may have missed on the first day, cherishing the memories of authentic encounters and cultural discoveries. Depart from Marrakech with a heart full of gratitude and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of Morocco.This travel program invites you to slow down, connect with local communities, and savor every moment of your Moroccan adventure, ensuring a sustainable and enriching experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Day 2: Atlas Mountains Exploration
Day 3: Continue Atlas Mountains Exploration
Day 4: Essaouira Arrival and SurfingDay 5: Essaouira ExplorationDay 6: Return to Marrakech
Included:
- 5 Nights accommodation at hotels Dar L'Oussia in Essaouira and Bab Ourika in the Atlas Mountains or similar
- All breakfasts
- 2 trekking tours in the atlas mountains
- A/C Private deluxe car at disposal
- High qualified English Speaking guide in Marrakech and essaouira, and a qualified trekking guide in the atlas mountain
- All Visits and activities as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees to the Monuments -All Local Taxes.
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