Overview
Essaouira Trekking – 6 Days
Introduction
This 6-day trekking adventure along the Atlantic coast of Essaouira blends ocean views, Berber culture, and peaceful nature trails. The route passes through sandy beaches, cliffs, argan forests, and traditional fishing villages, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration. Nights are spent in charming guesthouses or tents close to the ocean, allowing you to fully experience the serenity of Morocco’s coastline.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic hikes along the Atlantic coastline
- Visit Berber villages and local argan cooperatives
- Camp near the ocean under starry skies
- Explore Essaouira’s UNESCO-listed medina
- Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Moroccan meals
Included
- ✔️ English/French-speaking mountain guide
- ✔️ Transfers between Marrakech and Essaouira
- ✔️ Accommodation in riads, guesthouses, and camps
- ✔️ All meals during the trek
- ✔️ Mules for luggage transport
- ✔️ Cooking team and camping equipment
Not Included
- ❌ Flights
- ❌ Drinks and personal expenses
- ❌ Travel insurance
- ❌ Tips for guides and support staff
Itinerary
Day 1 : Marrakech – Essaouira
Transfer from Marrakech to Essaouira (approx. 3 hours). Explore the medina, ramparts, and fishing port. Overnight in a riad.
Day 2 : Essaouira – Sidi Kaouki – Cap Sim
Short drive to Sidi Kaouki. Start trekking along sandy beaches and dunes towards Cap Sim lighthouse. Picnic lunch on the way. Overnight in a local guesthouse near the coast.
Day 3 : Cap Sim – Tafedna
Walk through argan forests and small fishing villages. Enjoy ocean views and relax at Tafedna beach. Camp overnight.
Day 4 : Tafedna – Iftane
Hike along dramatic cliffs with panoramic sea views. Pass through Berber villages. Overnight near Iftane beach.
Day 5 : Iftane – Sidi Mbarek Waterfalls – Sidi Kaouki
Continue trekking to Sidi Mbarek waterfalls. Picnic and swimming. Return trek to Sidi Kaouki. Overnight in guesthouse.
Day 6 : Sidi Kaouki – Marrakech
Morning relaxation by the beach. Return transfer to Marrakech. End of trek.
FAQs
How can I book a tour on your website?
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Is my booking confirmed instantly?
Yes, once your reservation is completed, you will immediately receive a confirmation email with all the details of your tour.
Can I cancel or modify my booking?
Yes. Most tours offer free cancellation within a specific time window (24h, 48h, or 72h depending on the activity). Each tour page clearly mentions its cancellation policy.
Is transportation included in the tours?
Some activities include hotel pickup or transport from a meeting point. Please check the “Included” section on each tour page to see what is covered.
Are your tours suitable for families and children?
Most of our tours are family-friendly. However, certain activities may have age, height, or physical-condition requirements. These details are specified on each tour page.
Do you work with certified local guides?
Yes. All our tours are operated by professional, experienced, and certified local guides, ensuring a safe and high-quality experience.
What happens if the tour is cancelled by the operator?
If a tour is cancelled due to weather conditions, low participation, or unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
Can I pay in cash, and which currencies do you accept?
Yes, for selected tours we accept cash payments. You can pay in Moroccan Dirhams (MAD), US Dollars (USD), Euros (EUR), or British Pounds (£). The exact amount will be calculated based on the exchange rate at the time of payment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I book a tour on your website?
You can easily book any experience by selecting the tour you want, choosing your date, and clicking “Book Now”. Simply fill in your details and confirm your reservation.
Is my booking confirmed instantly?
Yes, once your reservation is completed, you will immediately receive a confirmation email with all the details of your tour.
Can I cancel or modify my booking?
Yes. Most tours offer free cancellation within a specific time window (24h, 48h, or 72h depending on the activity). Each tour page clearly mentions its cancellation policy.
Is transportation included in the tours?
Some activities include hotel pickup or transport from a meeting point. Please check the “Included” section on each tour page to see what is covered.
Are your tours suitable for families and children?
Most of our tours are family-friendly. However, certain activities may have age, height, or physical-condition requirements. These details are specified on each tour page.
Do you work with certified local guides?
Yes. All our tours are operated by professional, experienced, and certified local guides, ensuring a safe and high-quality experience.
What happens if the tour is cancelled by the operator?
If a tour is cancelled due to weather conditions, low participation, or unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
Can I pay in cash, and which currencies do you accept?
Yes, for selected tours we accept cash payments. You can pay in Moroccan Dirhams (MAD), US Dollars (USD), Euros (EUR), or British Pounds (£). The exact amount will be calculated based on the exchange rate at the time of payment.