Take a day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech to discover one the the hidden gems of the Atlantic coast. Essaouira, or Mogador is famous for its Medina fortification and fishing port. The artsy and hippy atmosphere of Essaouira, the cool weather all year long and the easy 2 hours and 30 minutes drive from Marrakech make Essaouira a very popular day trip from Marrakech.
Once you arrive at Mogador, you will undoubtedly appreciate the ramparts, the big gates, the skalas and the Kasbah.
Spending an hour at the Skala will be a memorable moment, an opportunity to imagine enemy ships trying to beat the resistance of the ramparts...
Optional activities for the private day trip:
* Quad biking on various fields: dunes, forest ...
* Camel ride on the beach of Essaouira