5 Day Trip From Marrakech to Agadir
5 Day Trip From Marrakech to Agadir
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey from Marrakech to Agadir, exploring the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of southern Morocco. This tour offers an immersive experience, visiting historic granaries, unique sites, and engaging with local communities. Discover the blend of traditional and modern Morocco, from the bustling city of Marrakech to the serene coastal town of Agadir.
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech and Exploration
Morning:
Arrival in Marrakech: Arrive at Marrakech Menara Airport. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Guided Tour of Marrakech: Start with a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace.
Midday:
Lunch: Enjoy lunch in a traditional Moroccan restaurant.
Afternoon:
Explore Marrakech: Visit the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the souks. Discover the rich culture and bustling life of the medina.
Evening:
Dinner and Overnight: Dinner at your hotel in Marrakech.
Day 2: Marrakech to Ait Benhaddou and Agdz
Morning:
Departure from Marrakech: After breakfast, depart for Ait Benhaddou, crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass.
Visit Ait Benhaddou: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a fortified village with stunning architecture and rich history.
Midday:
Lunch in Ait Benhaddou: Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant with views of the kasbah.
Afternoon:
Travel to Agdz: Continue to Agdz, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Draa Valley.
Evening:
Overnight in Agdz: Check into your accommodation in Agdz. Dinner at the hotel.
Day 3: Agdz to Taliouine via Tazenakht
Morning:
Visit to Old Granaries: After breakfast, visit some of the historic granaries in the region, such as Kasbah Tamnougalt, to learn about their historical significance and architectural uniqueness.
Departure for Tazenakht: Travel towards Tazenakht, a town known for its traditional Berber carpets and weaving.
Midday:
Lunch in Tazenakht: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Explore Tazenakht: Visit local carpet cooperatives and learn about the traditional weaving techniques.
Continue to Taliouine: Head to Taliouine, the heart of Morocco's saffron industry.
Evening:
Overnight in Taliouine: Check into your accommodation in Taliouine. Dinner at the hotel.
Day 4: Taliouine to Taroudant
Morning:
Saffron Farm Visit: After breakfast, visit a saffron farm to see how this valuable spice is cultivated and harvested.
Departure for Taroudant: Travel to Taroudant, often referred to as "Little Marrakech" for its red walls and bustling souks.
Midday:
Lunch in Taroudant: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Guided Tour of Taroudant: Explore the city's medina, the souks, and the impressive city walls. Visit local artisans and learn about traditional crafts.
Evening:
Overnight in Taroudant: Check into your accommodation in Taroudant. Dinner at the hotel.
Day 5: Taroudant to Agadir
Morning:
Departure for Agadir: After breakfast, head towards Agadir, a popular coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and modern resorts.
Visit to Crocoparc: Stop at Crocoparc to see various species of crocodiles and learn about the conservation efforts.
Midday:
Lunch in Agadir: Enjoy lunch at a beachfront restaurant in Agadir.
Afternoon:
Explore Agadir: Visit the Agadir Oufella ruins for panoramic views of the city and the ocean. Stroll along the Agadir beach promenade and enjoy some leisure time.
Evening:
Farewell Dinner and Departure: Gather for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Transfer to Agadir Al Massira Airport for your departure flight, or extend your stay in Agadir.
What's Included in the Package?
Round-trip transportation from Marrakech to Agadir
Expert guide
Accommodations
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Entrance fees to sites and attractions
What's Not Included in the Package?
Personal expenses
Gratuities for the guide