Day trips from Marrakech

Waterfalls, ocean, mountains and kasbahs — back in Marrakech by evening.

Trade the city heat for Atlantic breezes: blue fishing boats, white-and-blue medina, sea ramparts and argan cooperatives along the road.

From€25 per person*See details →

Hike down to Morocco's highest waterfall (about 110 m), take a small boat to the spray and meet the wild Barbary macaques living in the olive trees.

From€25 per person*See details →

Walk mule paths between Berber villages in the shadow of Toubkal, North Africa's highest peak, and share lunch on a family terrace.

From€27 per person*See details →

Drive the spectacular Tizi n'Tichka pass to the earthen ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site and a favourite film location.

From€27 per person*See details →

Follow the river into the Atlas foothills, visit a traditional Berber house, climb to the Setti Fatma cascades and enjoy lunch by the water.

From€40 per person*See details →

A sunny Atlantic day: the long sandy bay, the Kasbah viewpoint on Mount Oufella and the lively marina.

From€30 per person*See details →

Palaces, madrasas and hidden souks with a licensed local guide: Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef, the Koutoubia and Jemaa el-Fna square.

From€30 per person*See details →

*Prices are per person based on a group of 7; smaller groups pay a little more. Final price confirmed by email.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular day trips from Marrakech?

Essaouira on the Atlantic, the Ouzoud waterfalls, the Ourika Valley, Imlil in the High Atlas and Aït Ben Haddou are the favourites.

What time do day trips start and finish?

Most leave between 7:00 and 9:00 and you are back in Marrakech in the early evening.

Is lunch included?

Lunch is included where it is mentioned on the trip page; otherwise your driver suggests good local places at fair prices.

Written and checked by the Marrakech Africa Tours local team · Updated October 2026