The Ourika Valley is a Moroccan High Atlas canyon. It’s an excellent position for a day excursion to Marrakech’s gates. Then follow the Atlas route and ride through breathtaking scenery that includes vast expanses of lush meadows and real 16th and 17th-century Berber towns. The Ourika Valley is a relatively pristine valley, both in terms […]

Day excursion from Marrakech to Ouzoud Falls, the tallest waterfalls in North Africa, across the picturesque High Atlas Mountains. Travel through a scene of undulating slopes and olive trees before relaxing by the 330-foot (110-meter) waterfalls. Cross the river on a hand-powered boat, visit cafés on the water’s edge, or look for Barbary apes in […]

The trip will begin early in the morning. We’ll traverse the High Atlas and arrive at the Tizi N’Tichka pass, Morocco’s highest road crossing at 2260 meters. It connects Marrakech to the Saharan areas, with Ouarzazate serving as a crossroads. We’ll make a pit stop in Ait Ben Haddou, a historic walled city. The Kasbah, […]

The Phoenicians found and lived at Essaouira. Then Rome and Portugal captured it. Before the end of the 15th century, the Portuguese had built the commercial and military port known as Mogador (Essaouira today). This port is located at the foot of the city walls. This harbor is at the base of the city walls. […]