Things to do in Northern Morocco

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From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip

Embark on a full-day tour to the Ouzoud Waterfalls from Marrakech. Learn about Berber culture as you explore the land. Descend winding trails and admire stunning views of the falls on a boat ride. Begin with pickup from your hotel or riad, before departing for one of the most spectacular waterfalls in North Africa, located 93 miles (150 km) north of Marrakech. As you arrive in the village of Ouzoud, admire views of the cascades that plunge 360 feet (110 meters) into the pool below. Follow your local guide through olive groves to an argan oil co-operative and learn about Berber culture. Make the most of the opportunity to admire the views and take photos. Continue down a network of trails to a viewpoint where you can buy fresh orange juice. Board a traditional boat for a short ride on the pool at the bottom of the waterfalls. Then, enjoy a late, Berber lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the falls. In the mid-afternoon, climb a series of stairs out of the valley for your transfer back to Marrakech.

From Marrakech: Guided Ouzoud Falls Tour with Boat Ride

From Marrakech: Guided Ouzoud Falls Tour with Boat Ride

Discover the highest waterfalls in North Africa on this full-day tour from Marrakech to the Ouzoud Waterfalls. Soak up the scenic natural surroundings, and get the most out of your visit with a local guide and boat trip upgrade. Begin your day with pickup at your accommodation in Marrakech, then drive toward Ouzoud, taking a short break along the way. Upon arrival, admire the surrounding countryside of red cliffs, olive groves, tamarisk trees, and oleander. Prepare to make your way to the 3 waterfalls nestled in the heart of lush greenery. When at the waterfalls, admire the cascades that reach up to 110 meters in height. Take a short walk around the valley to get the best view of the falls from above. If you select the local guide and boat tour upgrade, hear about the local area and rural life from your guide and take a boat trip to the falls for an up-close perspective. While in Ouzoud, have the chance to enjoy lunch (not included) at a restaurant with a view over the waterfalls from its terraces. After enjoying one of Morocco’s natural highlights, take the return trip to Marrakech for drop-off at your accommodation.

From Marrakech: Casablanca Tour with Hassan II Mosque Visit

From Marrakech: Casablanca Tour with Hassan II Mosque Visit

Experience an unforgettable day trip to Casablanca, departing from Marrakech. The journey starts with a convenient hotel pick-up in Marrakech city. If the hotel is not accessible, you'll receive an email the evening prior with the pick-up time and nearest location. After a 40-minute drive, enjoy a 20-minute stop for breakfast and a restroom break before continuing via the highway, passing scenic agricultural landscapes. Upon arrival in Casablanca, explore the Habbous Quarter, known for its traditional and colonial architecture, tranquil souks, and famous bakeries. Next, enjoy a short stop at Mohammed V Square, a vibrant plaza surrounded by historic buildings and a lively fountain. The highlight of the trip is the Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This iconic mosque, built in 1993, features intricate mosaics, marble columns, and a retractable roof. The 1-hour 10-minute visit costs 140 MAD (€14) and is not included in the trip price. Afterward, take a 50-minute break for lunch at a local restaurant (not included). Conclude your Casablanca visit with an hour of relaxation at Ain Diab Beach, where you can enjoy the ocean breeze and unwind. Finally, return to Marrakech with a 2-hour 30-minute drive, including a 15-minute restroom stop, arriving back in the evening. This full-day excursion blends history, culture, and relaxation in one of Morocco’s most iconic cities.

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip with Boat Tour

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip with Boat Tour

Begin your day with pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech, then drive toward Ouzoud, taking a short break along the way. Upon arrival, admire the surroundings of red cliffs, olive groves, tamarisk trees, and oleander. Make your way to the 3 waterfalls nestled in the middle of lush greenery. Admire the cascades that reach heights of 110 meters. Take a short walk around the valley to get the best view of the falls from above. Select the local guide and boat tour upgrade so you can learn more about the area and take a boat trip to see the falls up close. While in Ouzoud, enjoy lunch at the restaurant (at your own expense) with a view over the waterfalls from its terraces. After enjoying one of Morocco’s natural highlights, take the return trip to Marrakech where you'll be dropped off at your accommodation.

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Tour & Boat Ride

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Tour & Boat Ride

Escape the lively atmosphere of Marrakech on a peaceful full-day trip to the breathtaking Ouzoud Falls, one of Morocco’s most spectacular natural wonders. Nestled near the charming village of Tanaghmeilt in the Azilal province, this impressive waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and traditional Berber villages. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, followed by a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned minibus through the scenic landscapes and quaint towns of the Grand Atlas region. Along the way, you’ll get a glimpse of local life, with mud-brick homes and ancient olive groves dotting the route. Upon reaching the falls, you'll be captivated by the sight of water plunging down steep cliffs into crystal-clear pools below. Enjoy around four hours exploring the area, spotting playful Barbary apes, taking a refreshing swim, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. For a more adventurous experience, you can choose an optional boat ride that brings you right up close to the cascading waters. After a relaxing afternoon in nature, you’ll return to Marrakech in the early evening, with drop-off at your accommodation around 6 PM.

From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide

From Tangier: Chefchaouen Day Trip with Local Guide

Join us for a captivating day trip from Tangier to the stunning city of Chefchaouen, where your adventure begins with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Set off at 9:00 AM, ascending into the breathtaking Rif Mountains to unveil the charm of Chefchaouen, famed for its striking blue doors and white-washed Medina, originally established as a Berber outpost. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the vibrant main square, the heart of Chefchaouen, featuring the historic 18th-century kasbah, the central mosque, and inviting cafes offering authentic Moroccan cuisine. Stroll through the lively market, discovering a delightful blend of traditional Moroccan crafts and unique souvenirs. Delve into the intriguing Jewish Quarter, located behind the jewelry souk, where you can uncover a distinctive aspect of the city’s rich cultural heritage. As your day comes to a close, embark on the journey back to Tangier, with the opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset over the mountains. Expect to arrive back at your hotel around 7:00 PM, enriched by an unforgettable experience in this enchanting blue city.

Blue City magic: Affordable Day Trip from Fez to Chefchaouen

Blue City magic: Affordable Day Trip from Fez to Chefchaouen

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Fez to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Immerse yourself in the picturesque streets adorned with vibrant blue buildings, wander through the bustling medina, and soak up the authentic Moroccan atmosphere. With round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and ample free time to explore, this experience promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Chefchaouen. Detailed Itinerary: - Meet and Greet: We'll pick you up near your accommodation at either Bab Boujloud or Recif. Enjoy a warm welcome with a refreshing cup of coffee or mint tea as we introduce you to the day's program. - Scenic Drive: Embark on a scenic drive towards Chefchaouen(3hours30min). Along the way, we'll stop at the breathtaking Sedd Sid Echahed dome lake, offering stunning views and photo opportunities. We'll also make a stop at Motel Rif, the first motel in the North of Morocco, nestled at the foothills of the Rif Mountains. Take a break and indulge in a snack, coffee, or juice at your own expense. - Panoramic View: Prepare to be amazed by a panoramic scenic view of Chefchaouen from above, capturing the beauty of the entire city with its iconic blue buildings. - Arrival in Chefchaouen(4hours): We'll drop you off at the entrance of the city, known as Bab Sour. You'll have approximately 4 hours of free time to explore the enchanting blue pearl of Morocco at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets, shop for local crafts, or simply relax and soak up the unique ambiance. - Lunch and Rest: After your exploration, take your time to enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice, savoring the delicious local cuisine and taking a well-deserved rest before the return journey. - Return to Fez: We'll meet again and start our drive back to Fez, with an approximate duration of 3.5 hours. Relax and reflect on the wonderful memories created during your Chefchaouen day trip. - Book now for an incredible tour at an unbeatable price and experience the charm and beauty of Chefchaouen. Don't miss out on this budget-friendly opportunity to discover one of Morocco's most captivating destinations.

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls guided trip with boat ride

From Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls guided trip with boat ride

Discover the highest waterfalls in North Africa on this full-day tour from Marrakech to the Ouzoud Waterfalls. Soak up the scenic natural surroundings. Begin your day with pickup at your accommodation in Marrakech, then drive toward Ouzoud, taking a short break along the way. Upon arrival, admire the surrounding countryside of red cliffs, olive groves, tamarisk trees, and oleander. Prepare to make your way to the 3 waterfalls nestled in the heart of lush greenery. When at the waterfalls, admire the cascades that reach up to 110 meters in height. Take a short walk around the valley to get the best view of the falls from above. While in Ouzoud, have the chance to enjoy lunch (not included) at a restaurant with a view over the waterfalls from its terraces. After enjoying one of Morocco’s natural highlights, take the return trip to Marrakech for drop-off at your accommodation.

Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez (Shared Group Tour)

Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez (Shared Group Tour)

08:00 Pick you up from your hotel /Riad in a comfortable - air-conditioned vehicle. Drive together to Morocco's blue part "Chefchaouen City" situated in the Rif-Mountains offers visitors the charm of the Morocco city that has preserved Arab Andalusian traditions and arts … On our route, we’ll pass through attractive Dam ACHAHAD & Rif mountain stopping to enjoy the landscape, and cool air and capture photos for a lifetime. 12.00 Upon arrival to Chefchaouen we’ll we'll stop at the top of the mountain to enjoy Chefchaouen's panoramic view and capture memorable photos. Then we’ll drive to RASS EL MA's small water port to enjoy our time. At Chefchaouen you’ll have free time to discover the area as you are pleasant *2 (around 4 hours) to relax, enjoy the fresh air, and natural landscape, watch local people goes, stroll in close-by green hillsides, visit the main square, Plaza Uta El- Hammam where the amazing (15th century )Grand Mosque sits. This Mosque and its near buildings were structured by Jewish-refugee who alongside Muslims escaped Spanish persecution to Chefchaouen. Return to your accommodation in Fez at the end of your day trip.

Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Day Trip with Boat Ride

Marrakech: Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Day Trip with Boat Ride

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Marrakech to the magnificent Ouzoud Waterfalls, a natural wonder nestled in the Atlas Mountains. Join us on this guided tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of one of Morocco's most spectacular sights. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of the Moroccan countryside. As you leave behind the bustling city of Marrakech, you'll be enchanted by the changing scenery, from fertile valleys to quaint Berber villages dotted along the route. Upon arriving at the Ouzoud Waterfalls, prepare to be awe-inspired by the cascading turquoise waters plunging over 100 meters down rugged cliffs. The sight and sound of the rushing water surrounded by lush greenery create a truly magical ambiance. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you on a leisurely hike along well-maintained trails, providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and geography. Admire the diverse plant life, including olive trees, fig trees, and colorful wildflowers that thrive in this oasis of natural beauty. Along the way, you'll encounter charming Barbary macaque monkeys, the native inhabitants of the area. Marvel at their playful antics and enjoy the opportunity to observe them in their natural habitat. Remember to keep your belongings secure, as these mischievous creatures are known for their curiosity! As you continue your exploration, reach the foot of the falls and feel the refreshing mist on your skin. Take in the panoramic views and capture the moment with stunning photographs. You may even choose to take a boat ride to get closer to the falls and experience their grandeur up close. Indulge in a delicious traditional lunch at one of the local restaurants overlooking the falls, savoring Moroccan flavors and specialties. Relax in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by the natural beauty of the cascades, as you enjoy your meal. After lunch, you'll have some free time to explore the area at your own pace. Take a dip in the inviting pools beneath the falls, bask in the sun on the riverbanks, or simply relax and soak up the tranquility of this natural paradise. As the day draws to a close, bid farewell to the Ouzoud Waterfalls and make your way back to Marrakech, filled with memories of an extraordinary adventure. Revel in the beauty of the Moroccan countryside once again as you return to the vibrant city, with the sound of cascading water and the tranquility of nature lingering in your mind. Join us on the Ouzoud Waterfalls day trip from Marrakech and discover the sheer magnificence of these awe-inspiring falls. Let the mesmerizing beauty of nature captivate your senses and create lifelong memories of your time in Morocco.

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Great value for money, transport good with a stop to stretch the legs & drinks then onto the falls where the guide Aziz was great, very informative & made sure we were all together in our group. The whole trip was fab. The falls boat trip was great, straight into the falls & then a video & photos! The lunch stop overlooking the falls was lovely & very reasonably priced. Then carry on walking to see the monkeys. All highly recommend 😊

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Enjoyable experience in agafay desert informative guide wonderful camel and buggy ride delicious dinner under the stars for me five stars is not enough

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We had a wonderful day with our family. I would like to thank our guide Mustapha again for being so kind and helpful. Thank you, Mustapha 🙏

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All are very good- the camel, the quad and the night show. Fantastic! Thanks to Doja, Adam and the driver 👍 it makes my day 👏😊

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It was an amazing day, the driver and tour guide was both excellent. I would recommend this any day.