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The best activities in Marrakech

A city of a thousand experiences, between tradition and thrills

Marrakech captivates with its unique activities, from pottery workshops in riads to hot air balloon rides at sunrise. Ideal for culture and adventure lovers, the city offers memorable experiences with every visit.

Essaouira
Day trip from Marrakech to Essaouira. Explore the white and blue medina, the port, and the ramparts, with a stop at Sidi Kaouki.
Escape to the Ourika Valley, just 1.5 hours from Marrakech. Enjoy a guided walk to the waterfalls and a typical lunch by the river.
couple enjoying shooting of flying dress in morocco
Live a magical experience with a flying dress photoshoot in the Agafay Desert. A professional photographer will capture your memories in a breathtaking setting.
hot-air balloon activity in marrakech
Experience an exceptional hot-air balloon flight over Marrakech. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages.
pottery in marrakech
Dive into the captivating world of pottery with an immersive workshop. Learn to shape clay on a potter’s wheel and create your own unique piece.
a girl in the agafay desert
Spend an unforgettable day in the Agafay Desert with a quad ride and lunch at Camp Le Bédouin.
Quad biking in the agafay desert
Go on an unforgettable quad biking adventure in the Agafay Desert. A 2-hour guided ride includes a tea break in a traditional bivouac.

Why is Marrakech an excellent activity destination?

Cultural activities to discover the Moroccan soul

If you enjoy immersing yourself in local culture, Marrakech is the perfect place. Take a Moroccan cooking class, learn Arabic calligraphy, or attend a pottery workshop at an artisan’s studio. These experiences allow you to understand the history and traditions of Morocco while creating a unique souvenir to take home.

Adventure at your fingertips: desert, mountains, adrenaline

Looking for a thrill? Go quad biking in the Agafay Desert, explore the trails of the Ourika Valley, or take a day trip to Essaouira on the Atlantic coast. For the more dreamy, a hot air balloon flight over the palm grove is a magical experience, especially at sunrise. Marrakech offers a variety of outdoor activities that combine nature and a change of scenery.

A group flying in a hot air balloon in Marrakech

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