From Marrakech : Private Day Trip To Explore Safi
A private day trip to Safi from Marrakech offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Safi, a coastal city along the Atlantic Ocean, is renowned for its pottery, stunning ocean views, and vibrant medina. Here’s a detailed overview of what you can expect on this day trip
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From Marrakech : Private Day Trip To Explore Safi
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Marrakech
1. Early Departure from Marrakech: - You’ll start your day early, typically around 8:00 AM, to make the most of the day. The drive from Marrakech to Safi takes about 2.5 to 3 hours, covering approximately 150 km. 2. Scenic Drive: - The journey to Safi offers picturesque views of the Moroccan countryside, passing through small villages and vast plains. You might stop for a quick break or to take in the scenery along the way.
Safi
Upon arrival in Safi, you’ll first visit the *Keşla (Portuguese Citadel)*. This historic fortress offers panoramic views of the city and the ocean. It’s a great spot for photography and a brief history lesson on Safi's colonial past.
Safi
4. Pottery Workshops and Market: - Safi is famous for its ceramics, especially the Safi blue pottery. You’ll visit the *Pottery Quarter*, where you can see artisans at work, learn about the traditional techniques, and perhaps purchase some unique pieces as souvenirs. 5. Lunch: - Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant. Fresh seafood is a specialty in Safi, so be sure to try some dishes made from the day’s catch. 6. Explore the Medina: - After lunch, you can wander through the old medina of Safi. The medina is less touristy than those in other Moroccan cities, offering a more authentic experience. You’ll find various shops selling crafts, spices, and more. 7. Safi’s Coastal Views: - Visit the *Safi Corniche, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. You can also explore the **Sea Castle* (Château de la Mer), a fortress by the sea that offers stunning views and a sense of history.
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- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Transport insurance.
- Professional Driver
- driver In-person: English, French, Arabic
- Private Transportation
- Personal expences
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up all travelers from their accommodations in Marrakech at 08:00 AM
