DAY TRIPS · MARRAKECH
One spare day and a long list. These 12 desert day trips in Marrakech are the ones that repay the early start, each with its price, its real length and the one thing to check before you pay.
Escape Marrakech for Imlil, Berber villages, mountain views, mint tea, lunch, and a camel ride in this highly rated $17 day trip.
“Beautiful place. Abdul and Abdul our driver and Tour guide were really great and took care of us!”
Review of Marrakech’s Atlas Mountains and Agafay Desert day trip, with camel ride, Berber villages, waterfalls, tea, transport, costs, and tips.
“We had a great time learning about Berber culture. Ayoub was a very fun tour guide. He was a local of Imlil Valley so he knows alot about the place and culture. The driver (ibrahim) and Ayoub also brought us to an extra place: the weekend market/ souk.”
Review of a $16 Agafay Desert and Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech, with camel rides, Berber villages, mint tea, lunch, and practical tips.
“Fantastic small group trip. Can't thank Omar our driver / guide and Mohammed our treking guide enough. The experience was second to none. Great company and full of fun.”
Combine camel riding, quad biking, Berber tea, and a traditional hammam spa on this practical seven-hour Marrakech day trip.
“Our driver Brahmin was lovely and very accommodating, gave us lots of recommendations for the rest of our trip. Our camel guide, Abdulrashid was a delight and the ladies at Click Spa really went above and beyond with the scrub and the massage. would 100% recommend ☺️”
Review of Essaouira from Marrakech: argan oil, port, medina, beach, camel, horse and quad options, with practical value and timing advice.
“Big thanks to our driver bijad Professional polite and safe all the way”
Review of a 3-day Marrakech to Fez desert tour with Ait Ben Haddou, Todra Gorge, camel rides, sandboarding, and camp stays.
“It was a fantastic journey, luckily we were a young group with different nationalities, we had so much fun. Our Driver Hesham was fantastic, helpful and very organized. Truly a person to have nice conversations. I would really recommend booking this trip with him, in such a short period of time we saw a lot of Morocco and the berber culture. Thank you so much!”
Review of a private Marrakech day trip to the Atlas Mountains and Agafay Desert, with Berber lunch, camel ride, market visits, and hotel pickup.
“My guide literally was amazing his passion and kindness did not stop. He knows the real culture and expose you to it. I am very hard on hired help and he turned into a friend quickly. I will absolutely recommend him to all my friends traveling there.”
Review of a Marrakech Atlas Mountains day trip with waterfalls, Berber villages, local lunch, mountain views, and practical booking advice.
“This was a great value, and Imili is definitely worth the visit! Driver and guide were both great. Suggest the private if you like to hike at all fast.”
Race aqua karts and ride quads through Marrakech’s Palmeraie, with hotel transfers, mint tea, guides, and four hours of action.
“Our guide, Batr was nice and helpful. Held good conversations, got us water and transported to wherever we needed to be. 10 stars for him. The activities were long and very fun, definitely worth the price. Overall an amazing experience! Amazing memories made for life”
Review of a $24 Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech with Berber villages, waterfall hike, camel ride, tea, and optional lunch.
“An amazing tour that I recommend for everyone! Just be aware of the hiking because it’s very steep. Our driver was amazing, super nice and helpful. Super chill drive over to ourika, with great music all because of the driver! Super recommend!”
Review of the 2-day Marrakech to Zagora trip via Ait Benhaddou, with Atlas views, camel rides, desert camping, meals, and practical tips.
“This is a wonderful experience, the best guide and driver. The stop places were choosen carefully, the Ait benhadou was a special place and amazing. The camp we choosed was a standard one but it really looks luxury with the clean washrooms and the clean tents. Without forgetting the food, I had one of the best Tajjins there. Thank you so much for this experience.”
Review of Essaouira from Marrakech: medina, ramparts, argan oil, beach time, optional rides, transport, value, and practical tips.
“You get what you pay for. The transportation was average but it had very good AC, essential for such hot days. For the amount of hours we spent on the road we should have been able to spend more time in Essaouira. The beach town is beautiful.”
A boat, a castle, a waterfall or a very long lunch.
