Marrakech to Essaouira

Explore the beautiful city of Essaouira with the Morocco road trip, it is located on the coast of Morocco and is a picturesque location. Walk on the beautiful beach and enjoy the freshest fish and seafood.

It will take you around 3 hours to drive from Marrakech to Essaouira. There is a lot to do and see along the way, this journey will begin before 8 AM and then we will drive across stunning landscapes in no time. On the way we will stop to see the argan trees, small goats climb these trees to eat from the low branches. If you are lucky you can even see over 20 goats just on one tree. Along the way we will also stop at a women’s cooperative where argan oil is produced. The oil is extracted from the kernels of the tree and it is very delicious to eat with Moroccan bread. The oil is also used to create beauty products.

On this Marrakech to Essaouira day trip you will arrive at the port city and see the beautiful North Atlantic Ocean. The vibrant town is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walking through this town you will see old cannons and ramparts to protect the sea fronts from invasions. You can find many modern restaurants in this city which is a huge bonus. On the return journey we will leave for Marrakech and return till 6 PM. Here again you will be enjoying the sunset in the afternoon. Essaouira is a great place among tourists that visit Morocco.