Amazigh Emotions offers day trips (or 2 Days / 1 Night) from Marrakech and Errachidia

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ESSAOUIRA  EX-MOGADOR (348 km / 5:30 H)
Early start at 08 am to Essaouira which is located on the Atlantic coast to 174 km / 2:30h from Marrakech. This small port is an old fortified city, it has a port which is typically a wonderful Portuguese architecture. inside the walls dividing the old city into several districts, with beautiful views from the top of the Scala admiring the bronze Spanish cannon. It is well known for its hysterical ramparts, its old fishing port, its annual music festival "Gnawa" and its unique mild climate. after the lunch (with fresh fish port), return to Marrakech early evening.

THE OUZOUD  WATEFALLS (320 km / 5 H )
After breakfast we depart early at 08am to Ouzoud which that situated of 160 km / 2:30h from Marrakech, this beautiful waterfall over 100 m high is one of the most spectacular natural attractions of the Moroccan Atlas. this is a good natural setting with its beautiful environment and temperature of quality. It is recommended that a hike to discover its green valley of Oued el Abid. the lunch in a traditional restaurants outdoors, then return to Marrakech late afternoon.

THE OUKAIMEDEN (150 km /3 H)  &  THE OURIKA(60 km /2 H)
Starting at 08 pm to discover the Oukaimeden (2650 m) the highest ski resort in Africa 75 km / 1:30 Marrakech via the villages of Tahnaoute, Asni, Imlil Ouirgane and enjoying a mint tea in the inhabitant. we cross the High Atlas Mountains with its beautiful green valleys and Berber villages péttoresques that lie just at the foot of Toubkal (4165m), the highest peak in North Africa and are a departure for many excursions in the mountains. Lunch will be at local restaurants in the Ourika Valley is 30 km / 1 hour from Marrakech, where it is recommended to hike to discover its nice waterfalls then back to Marrakech evening.

OUARZAZATE  &  KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU (410 km / 8 H)
Early start at 07 am we drive to Ouarzazate which is situated of 205 km / 4h from Marrakech via Tizi n'Tichka (2260m) the highest mountain in Africa. on the course, we will see panoramic views of the High Atlas, the beautiful valley Ounila, Kasbah of Pacha el Glaoui in Telouèt and Ait Ben Haddou which is an exceptional site with its old village with an extraordinary accumulation of red-brown adobe buildings, it was an important stopover for the old caravans. it is classified by the World Heritage of Unesco, and many films were shot here as "Marrakesh Express," "Lawrence of Arabia", "Tea in Sahara" and "Gladiator". after visiting the movie studios then the former kasbah Taourirt on the center of city and back to Marrakech early evening by the main road.

  

MERZOUGA   &  ERG CHEBBI (270 km / 4 H)
Starting at 09 pm to discover the desert of Merzouga which is 135 km / 2h from Errachidia via the blue source Meski, Erfoud and Rissani (the holy city of the Alawite dynasty) is along the vast oasis & Ziz Valley with a score of Ksars / Kasbahs fortified . considered the gateway to the desert, the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi up to 150 m, the largest and fascinating in Morocco on 25 km / 5 km. This is one of the most beautiful places of the Sahara to witness the sunrise and sunset and the starting point of the most intense experiences Saharan throughout the year. it is recommended that a walk or camel after lunch, then return to Errachidia at the end of the evening.

TINGHIR   &  GORGES DE TODRA (290 km / 4 H)
Morning departure at 09 h to Tinghir the gorges and Valley of Todra 145 km / 2 hours from Errachidia via Goulmima. they are high cliffs and narrow (max = 300 m). the river runs like a ribbon of green amid extensive desert a length of 20 km on 1 to 2 km. these fortified villages (Ksours and Kasbahs) range along both banks of the Oued Todra high in the lower valley. this is one of the finest sites to make climbing rocks and the starting point for mountain experiences throughout the year. it is recommended to hike after lunch, then return to Errachidia late afternoon.