City Tours Sahara: Five Days in Morocco
Tour Description:
A coastal discovery of some of Morocco’s most epic spots – enjoy sun, surf, and exploration
Embark on a five-day adventure to discover the vibrant and diverse landscapes of Morocco’s coastal gems. From the renowned surf haven of Taghazout to the picturesque seaside town of Essaouira, immerse yourself in the cultural vibes, relax on stunning beaches, and explore hidden treasures along the Moroccan coastline. Indulge in yoga sessions, catch waves, savor authentic Moroccan street food, experience the bustling nightlife of Marrakech, and witness the vibrant energy of Djemaa el-Fna Square. This highlight-packed introduction to Morocco promises a blend of relaxation and excitement, leaving you eager for more.
Tour Highlights:
– Surf and Yoga: Experience the thrill of surfing in Taghazout, one of the best local spots for catching waves, after limbering up with relaxing yoga sessions on the south coast.
– Cultural Immersion: Feel the heartbeat of Marrakech with an included street food dinner in Djemaa el-Fna Square, where you can taste authentic Moroccan cuisine and soak up the bustling nightlife.
– Essaouira Exploration: Explore the charming seaside town of Essaouira, known as ‘little picture,’ with a local guide who will lead you to hidden spots and introduce you to the local culture.
– Beach Bliss: Whether it’s surfing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the sand with a good book, enjoy leisurely afternoons exploring the local beaches in Morocco’s picturesque fishing villages.
– Support Education: By traveling on this trip, you’ll directly support Education for All, helping to provide girls in the High Atlas Mountains with access to secondary education and opportunities for a brighter future.
Itinerary :
Day 1: Marrakech Welcome
Salaam Alaikum! Your Moroccan journey starts with a warm welcome at 4 pm. Meet your fellow travelers and our group leader, then dive into Marrakech’s vibrant culture with a street food extravaganza at Djemaa el-Fna. This bustling square transforms after sunset with henna artists, storytellers, and mouthwatering street food stalls offering delights like pastries, fresh juices, and local delicacies. Explore the lively nightlife or relax at a rooftop bar with new friends.
Accommodation: Hotel (1 night)
Meals: None
Included activities: Marrakech – Street Food Experience
Special information: Attend the welcome meeting to provide insurance details and next of kin information. If arriving early, speak to your booking agent about extending your stay in Marrakech for more exploration.
Day 2: Taghazout Surfing
After breakfast, journey to Taghazout, a laid-back fishing village renowned for its excellent surfing conditions. Spend the day riding the waves or lounging on beautiful beaches. Indulge in fresh seafood for dinner and rest at a local surf camp.
Accommodation: Surf Camp (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast
Special information: Travel time approximately 4 hours.
Day 3: Taghazout Adventure
Start the day with sunrise yoga to relax and prepare for another surfing session. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, enjoy a half-day surfing class to hone your skills. Embrace the harmony of surfing and yoga in this coastal paradise.
Accommodation: Surf Camp (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast
Included activities: Taghazout – Surfing Class, Taghazout – Yoga Class
Day 4: Essaouira Exploration
Catch the sunrise before heading to Essaouira, stopping at an Argan cooperative en route to learn about Argan oil production. Known as the “little picture,” Essaouira charms with its old medina, bustling port, and artistic heritage. Join a guided walking tour and immerse yourself in this picturesque town.
Accommodation: Hotel (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast
Included activities: Essaouira – Guided walking tour
Special information: Travel time approximately 3 hours.
Day 5: Marrakech Return
Travel back to Marrakech by shared bus, with no planned activities upon arrival. Depart at your convenience, with optional activities available to further explore the city. Extend your stay to experience more of Marrakech’s vibrant culture and attractions.
Accommodation: Hotel (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast
Add-on activities available:
– Oukaimeden Day Tour
– Magical Marrakech City Cycling Tour
– Palmery Cycling Tour
– Ourika Valley Day Tour
– Luxury Spa Hammam & Massage
– Asni & Ouirgane Day Trip with Lunch
– A Taste Of Marrakech: Inside the Medina Urban Adventure
– Cascades d’Ouzoud Day Tour
– Hot Air Balloon Ride
– Tajine Cookery Class Urban Adventure.
Special information: Travel time approximately 3 hours. No accommodation provided for tonight. Speak to your booking agent for additional accommodation options if extending your stay. Plan flights after 4 pm to allow for any delays and airport transfers.
