Day Trips in Morocco

Discover a mountain landscape of terraced fields, Berber villages, and high peaks on a full-day, private hiking trip from Marrakech to Imlil. Following the 1.5-hour trip from Marrakech to Imlil you'll set out on foot, walking through a scenic valley to the Berber village of Aremd. Traveling with a private guide means the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with plenty of time to enjoy the things that interest you most, and this tour includes round-trip transport from Marrakech in a climate-controlled vehicle.

Cruise across the Strait of Gibraltar and spend the day on Moroccan shores on this full-day tour from Gibraltar. Explore the coastal resort of Tangier on a guided walking tour, ride a camel along the beach, and shop for souvenirs in the souks and bazaars. Lunch and round-trip transport is included.

Escape the hustle of city life in Marrakech and enjoy a guided, full-day walking tour to the beautiful Ouzoud Waterfalls, located near the Grand Atlas village of Tanaghmeilt. Follow the shaded path of olive trees to one of the most popular sites near Morocco - a breathtaking display of natural beauty. The 110-meter-tall falls are surrounded by rugged red cliffs and heavily scented oleander. Look for a variety of birds and possibly Barbary macaques (apes). This small-group tour includes a Marrakech hotel pickup and drop-off.

Ourika Valley is located in the foothills of the High Atlas mountains and less than an hour drive from Marrakech. This picturesque valley offers the typical scenery of the Atlas Mountains. We also providea visit to  the village of Setti Fatma Valley during this day tour from Marrakech. The attraction is beautiful scenery and walk on the seven waterfalls.

Explore the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages with thier old houses of on a full-day trip from Marrakech to explores broad of 3 valleys and lush orchards with views of Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa.

The attractions of Morocco's Ourika Valley are fairly spread out, making a tour your easiest option for covering them in a day from Marrakech. With this full-day trip, benefit from minivan transport and a guide to tell you about the sights and local Berber culture. Admire views of the Atlas Mountains, follow the River Ourika, visit villages, trek to Setti Fatma's waterfalls, and enjoy a restaurant lunch before your return.

Dive deep into the medieval heart of Marrakech on this enchanting private guided Marrakesh Day Tour from Essaouira. Drive to this magical red-walled city near the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. See the Bahia Palace and gardens, which capture the essence of the Moroccan style. Wander the ancient winding alleyways of the Medina, where shops sell everything from brass to silver and ceramics to carpets. Plunge into the city's pulsating center - the great square of Jema El Fna - to see non-stop action by a cast of colorful characters including snake-charmers, acrobats, musicians, magicians, dancers, and fortune tellers.

Discover historic sites, architecture, and a vibrant old city on a full-day tour of Marrakech that takes in the city's highlights, with breakfast, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfer included. Exploring the maze-like medina alongside a local guide means you can walk through back alleys and markets with confidence, from the Marrakech leather auction and Bahia Palace to the snake charmers of Jemaa el-Fnaa. This small-group tour is limited to 15 participants for a personalized experience.

Explore the High Atlas Mountains on a full-day tour from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley, and discover a scenic landscape of peaks, waterfalls, and fields. Ride a camel through the valley, see how Argan oil is made, join a mountain guide for a 1.5-hour trek to a series of seven waterfalls, then have lunch at a Berber house. This full-day Ourika Valley tour includes all activities, lunch, and round-trip transport from centrally-located Marrakech hotels.

Enjoy a day trip to Aït Benhaddou and Ouarzazate from Marrakech to see two of Morocco's historical jewels. Travel into the Atlas Mountains, passing by villages on the way to Aït Benhaddou, a fortress (Kasbah) and UNESCO World Heritage site. Then continue to Ouarzazate, aka the 'gate of the desert.' This tour includes a driver but no guide, so you will explore the attractions independently.

Ride a camel into the Moroccan desert on an overnight trip from Mergouza, and sleep beneath Saharan stars. Set up a traditional nomadic camp in the sand and watch the sun slip away behind Erg Chebbi's towering dunes. Dine fireside on regional specialties and take in the haunting sounds of Berber music; climb the dunes for a desert sunrise, then mount your camel for an hour's ride out of the sand, and back to merzouga

Discover the blue-painted town of Chefchaouen in Morocco's Rif Mountains on a private 7-hour trip from Tangier. Take a walking tour of the 'medina' (old quarter), filled with houses painted blue and white, a tradition derived from Spanish settlers in medieval times. Absorb the Moorish and Spanish atmosphere, see the 18th-century 'kasbah' (fortress), mosque, and main square, and enjoy free time to eat, stroll, and shop at the souks.

Thanks to its spectacular location between the High Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert, Ouarzazate has been used as a filming location for movies and TV shows including 'Lawrence of Arabia', 'Game of Thrones', and 'Gladiator'. On this tour, visit the famous Atlas Film Studios, see the UNESCO-listed Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, and enjoy lunch at the Kasbah, as you learn all about the 'Hollywood of Africa'.

Don't miss a chance to explore Morocco's cultural capital on this 1-day guided tour of Fes. Walk the winding streets of the city's car-free medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit pungent tanneries and souks piled high with spices and handicrafts. See Bab Boujeloud, the Jewish Quarter, Medersa Bou Inania, Nejjarine Square, and the Batha Museum. If you wish, enjoy a Moroccan cooking class before your return to Casablanca.

Experience the breadth of Morocco's rural scenery, from desert and mountain landscapes to ancient villages and kasbahs, in one day on this private tour from Marrakech. Traveling by private air-conditioned vehicle, pass Berber villages along the Atlas Mountains' Tizi n'Tichka pass, and stop to see the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a shoot location for 'Gladiator' and 'Game of Thrones,' and the red-earth Telouet Kasbah. Includes a flexible itinerary, driver-guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit the Roman ruins at Volubilis and the Imperial City of Meknes on a full-day tour from Fez that explores fascinating history and culture. You'll tour a pair of UNESCO World Heritage Sites with a private guide: walk through ruins with views across the countryside, see the Meknes city walls, then explore rambling souks and historic landmarks. Visiting Volubilis and Meknes on a private tour means you can enjoy the day at your own pace, tailoring the flexible itinerary to your preferences.

Enjoy an adventure across the high Atlas Mountains to the Moroccan cities of  Ait Ben Haddou on this guided, full-day trip from Marrakech. Travel across the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass 2,260 meters (7,410 feet) above sea level. See Berber villages and ever-changing landscapes en route to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO world heritage site. This small-group tour includes all the necessary entrance fees plus a Marrakech hotel pickup and drop-off.

Travel to the mountain village of Imlil on a full-day trip from Marrakech, and discover the stark, beautiful scenery of the High Atlas. Explore undulating walnut orchards, slip into the winding Moulay Brahim Gorge and get a glimpse of local life in the small community of Asni. Delve farther into the rumpled landscape: mount a mule to climb from Imlil to Aroumd, whose terraced gardens cascade down the steep valley walls, and enjoy a traditional meal in a Berber home.

Experience the mountain scenery and Berber culture of Morocco's High Atlas mountains on an 8-hour tour from Marrakech. Travel into the Imlil Valley by air-conditioned minivan or 4x4, and visit an argan oil co-operative and the town of Asni. On arrival at Imlil village, enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour trek through the hills with a local guide and finish with lunch at a Berber family home. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and Marrakech hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore Berber trails and mountain valleys on a full-day 4WD excursion from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains. Wind up rough hillside trails into broad valleys, and enter traditional villages set in a jagged landscape of snowy peaks. Visit the grain mills of Tahanaout, and learn the history and fascinating cultural heritage of the Berber people, the Amazighs - 'free men' - of North Africa.