Marrakech Adventure: A 7-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Atlas Mountains Hiking
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Marrakech

    Get your adventure started with an early hike through the beautiful Atlas Mountains, led by an experienced guide and a traditional lunch at a Berber village.

  2. Day 2: Tizi n'Tichka Pass
    4 hours (114 miles) from Atlas Mountains

    Drive through the stunning scenery of the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, stopping at Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the backdrop of many famous films.

  3. Day 3: Ouzoud Waterfalls
    3 hours (104 miles) from Tizi n'Tichka Pass

    Follow a scenic trail to the beautiful Ouzoud Waterfalls, where you can swim, hike, and take a boat ride to the caves behind the falls.

  4. Day 4: Quad Biking
    2 hours (60 miles) from Ouzoud Waterfalls

    Spend an exhilarating morning quad biking through the desert, including a stop at a local village and tea with the locals.

  5. Day 5: Hot Air Balloon Ride
    2 hours (45 miles) from Quad Biking

    Take in the incredible views of Marrakech from above with a sunrise hot air balloon ride, followed by a traditional breakfast.

  6. Day 6: Ourika Valley
    1 hour (35 miles) from Hot Air Balloon Ride

    Experience the stunning scenery of the Ourika Valley with a hike, swim in the river, and a visit to a local organic farm.

  7. Day 7: Souks and Bazaars
    45 minutes (8 miles) from Ourika Valley

    Explore the winding alleys of Marrakech's souks and bazaars, shopping for souvenirs and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Guide for Atlas Mountains Hiking (6 hours, £40)
  • Entrance for Ait Benhaddou (2 hours, £4)
  • Boat ride at Ouzoud Waterfalls (1 hour, £5)
  • Quad biking activity (3 hours, £60)
  • Hot air balloon ride (2 hours, £100)
  • Entrance to Ourika Valley (2 hours, £5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £214

Useful Tips

If you have less time, consider skipping Ouzoud Waterfalls or Ourika Valley. For more adventure, add a day of sandboarding in the desert or a camel trek through the palm groves. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and wear comfortable shoes for hiking.

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