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Getaway

Places for a weekend getaway less than 3 hours from Marrakesh

Looking to escape your daily routine, soak up nature, see the sea and feel the sea spray, hike in the mountains and breathe in the fresh air, or simply discover a different atmosphere... The areas around Marrakesh are incredibly diverse! While staying in Morocco, Made in Marrakesh suggests ten getaways accessible by car or plane, thanks to new flight routes, all within three hours. So, what are you up to this weekend? Photo: Samuel C

Outdoor

The most beautiful natural sites around Marrakech

To escape and take trails through fields and dunes, the Marrakech region offers numerous places to rediscover, to get some fresh air and enjoy a peaceful horizon. Here are a few examples… Photo: BE Agafay

Hiking

Everything you need to know before conquering Jbel Toubkal

Jbel Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa at 4,167 meters, is located 70 kilometers from Marrakech within the national park that bears its name. It features an exceptional diversity and is rich in natural, cultural, and scenic treasures.

Place

Exploring Lake Lalla Takerkoust

Located 40 km from Marrakech, the man-made Lake Lalla Takerkoust is a favorite destination for tourists and locals alike. Its dam, the surrounding desert and mountain landscapes, various recreational activities, and lunches with a view… These are all great reasons to spend a day there. Made in Marrakech brings you the story of this place. Photo. : DR

Selection

Top 4 must-visit spots on the Ourika Road

Craving some greenery and a break from the city, but don't want to travel too far? Hop in your car and head to the Ourika Valley. Just minutes from downtown, you'll find incredible spots that offer a slice of tranquility and serenity. Whether you're looking for a place to stay on your next trip to the ochre city or just a lovely spot to spend an evening, we’ve got some great recommendations for you! Photo: The Source

Outdoor

Rejuvenating in the mountains

One of Marrakech's greatest treasures is its multifaceted allure. Its medina captivates both visitors and locals alike, the new city offers comfort and modernity, and just a short drive away, another significant charm is revealed: the nature that surrounds it. Nestled in the heart of a lush valley and protected by the Atlas mountains, Marrakech invites us to escape into a natural environment ideal for contemplation, hiking, and even extreme sports. Photo: Kasbah Bab Ourika