Excursions from Marrakech
Full-day trips from Marrakech to the Ourika Valley, the Ouzoud Waterfalls, Essaouira and Ouarzazate with Aït Ben Haddou, in a private vehicle with your own driver.
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Every day trip leaves from your hotel or riad in Marrakech in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, for your party only. The trips are driver-only: there is no guide, and you explore each place at your own pace. Days range from about 8 hours for the Ourika Valley to 10 to 12 hours for Essaouira and Ouarzazate, and each page shows the departure and return times. Prices are per person, with a lower children price on every trip. Lunch is not included, and neither are monument or studio tickets. You book online, the local team confirms your pickup, and you pay on site on the day.
Ouzoud Waterfalls
Among the highest waterfalls in Morocco, in the Middle Atlas: a full day from Marrakech.
Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou
Over the High Atlas to the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate.
Frequently asked questions
Is the transport private?
Yes. Each trip uses a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, reserved for your party, with pickup and drop-off at your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
Is a guide included?
No, the trips are driver-only. You visit the sites on your own, and you can hire a local guide there if you wish.
How long are the trips and when do they leave?
The Ourika Valley takes about 8 hours with a departure around 09:30. Ouzoud takes 9 to 10 hours and leaves between 08:30 and 09:00. Essaouira leaves around 08:30 and Ouarzazate around 07:30, both for 10 to 12 hours.
Do children pay less?
Yes, every trip has a children price, shown on its page next to the adult price.
How do I pay and can I cancel?
You pay on site, on the day of the trip. Cancellation is free, just let us know.
Planning your days? Read our guide: the best day trips from Marrakech