Marrakech, Essaouira, Agafay desert, hot air balloon
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08:00 - 18:00Experience a magical journey between Marrakech and Essaouira with a hot air balloon flight over the Agafay desert and the spectacular landscapes of Morocco.
Live an 8-day journey between culture and adrenaline. Your adventure begins in Marrakech, an imperial city with sumptuous palaces and vibrant souks. The highlight? A majestic hot air balloon flight at sunrise to admire the Atlas Mountains.
Next, head to Essaouira, the pearl of the Atlantic, where history-steeped ramparts and the salty sea air of the port invite you to stroll. Change scenery for the Agafay desert, a spectacular mineral plateau. Between quad bike rides, camel treks, and Berber immersion, you will dine under the starry sky before sleeping in a chic bivouac.
This balanced tour skillfully blends the urban effervescence of the Medina, oceanic serenity, and the absolute silence of wide-open spaces. A complete sensory journey, from traditional craftsmanship to spicy flavors, to discover the authentic soul of Morocco. A timeless interlude, guaranteeing unforgettable memories and a total change of scenery at every step.
What's included
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Driver
- Transport throughout the stay, from arrival to departure on the 8th day
- Half-board accommodation in selected 4* hotels, camp and Riad (breakfast and dinner included)
- Hot air balloon flight
- 1 dinner with folklore show in a Moroccan restaurant
- Official and professional historian guide in Essaouira and Marrakech
- Hotel tourist taxes
Important information
- Tips to be expected: 5 euros per person per night
- Personal expenses and lunches to be expected
Excursion program
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
VIP Welcome: Meeting at the airport and private transfer.
Express Briefing: Handover of your personalized travel log.
Free Time: Relaxation by the pool or first immersion in the Medina.
Evening: Tasty dinner and overnight stay in a 4* hotel
Day 2: Between Heaven and Earth
Magical Dawn: Dawn takeoff for a hot air balloon flight.
360° Panorama: Flying over Berber villages and the peaks of the Atlas.
Berber Breakfast: Traditional feast facing the mountains upon returning to the ground.
Zen Afternoon: Free time to stroll or enjoy the hotel spa.
Rest: Overnight stay in a 4* hotel.
Day 3: Escape to Agafay
Free morning: Enjoy the last moments of the hustle and bustle of Marrakech.
Heading to the desert: Transfer to the lunar landscapes of Agafay.
Thrills: Quad or buggy ride on the desert tracks.
Nomadic moment: Camel ride facing the setting sun.
Gourmet immersion: Local cooking class to master the tajine.
Feast & Night: Traditional dinner and magical night under the stars in a bivouac.
Day 4: Serenity and Canyons
Solar Awakening: Sunrise over Toubkal and the arid steppes
Nomadic Breakfast: Local flavors facing the immensity of the desert.
Total Relaxation: Free day between infinity pool and spa.
Exploration: Walking tour through the secret canyons of Agafay.
Berber Evening: Another feast under the stars and night at camp.
Day 5: Immersion in the Medina
Goodbye Agafay: Breakfast at the camp and return transfer to the red city.
Authentic Charm: Check-in at your 4* Riad in the heart of the old city.
Free Exploration: Immersion in the souks (spices, lanterns, carpets, and handicrafts).
Gala Dinner: Evening in a typical restaurant for a festival of flavors (Briouates, assorted Tajines, and mint tea).
Overnight: Peaceful sleep in the absolute calm of your Riad.
Day 6: Sea Breeze in Essaouira
Heading for the Atlantic: Early morning departure by private vehicle to the coast.
Argan Stopover: Discovery break at a Berber women's cooperative.
Corsair City: Free exploration of the blue and white Medina (UNESCO), enjoy the sea air and the bohemian atmosphere of the alleys of Essaouira.
Port & Ramparts: Selfie in front of the bronze cannons and stroll at the fishing port.
Iodized Lunch: Free tasting of freshly caught grilled fish.
Return & Riad: End of the day in Marrakech, dinner and overnight in a 4* Riad.
Day 7: Marrakech at your leisure
Relaxing Morning: Sleep in and late breakfast on the rooftop, a day without a watch to savor the Moroccan art of living.
Free Time: Final treasure hunt in the souks or cultural strolling.
Wellness Option: Traditional Hammam and essential oil massage.
Last Evening: Tasty farewell dinner and night in a 4* Riad.
Day 8: The Grand Finale
Last flavors : Final breakfast at the Riad.
Private Transfer : Serene journey to Marrakech-Ménara airport.
Check-in : Assistance with your departure formalities.
Departure : Return trip with memories filling your mind
Meeting point
Marrakech
Pick-up upon your arrival at the airport or at your hotel
Accessibility
Tout public
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