Trekking the Atlantic coast between Agadir and Essaouira

Free arrival in Agadir, either on that day or a few days before, according to your preference. 

Transfer to your Guest House in Taghazout, to settle and prepare for your adventure.

If you wish, we will be delighted to arrange your airport pickup (From Casblanca or Marrakech, feel free to contact us.

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type : Guest House
• Accommodation Name : Teddy Pirate or Similar
• Accommodation Location : Taghazout

• Transfer by car from Tagahzout to Imerdetssen the starting point of the trek: 86km, 1h30

We are in a landscape of hills covered with a forest of argan trees. Crossing villages and cultures to meet the Berbers of Haha. For lunch, stopover with the locals, with tasting of argan oil. Resumption of walking after the nap; a magnificent section, above sometimes inaccessible beaches; superb views of the sea. Camp near Tafedna, a fishing village.

Walking distance : 25km

Walking hours : 5h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Tafedna

Highlight day of the trek, where we walk, without camels, in the wildest part of these few days. Passing through Tafedna, a former Portuguese village now a fishing port, we climb to the plateau covered with argan trees. Here, goats climb the trees to eat the leaves. The coastline is steep and wild. We then descend towards the sea and have a picnic stop on a magnificent beach. Swimming is possible (under your own responsibility). Then we walk along the coast, at the foot of the dunes, to the camp, at Sidi Ahmed Essayeh (well), the most beautiful beach in the region.

Walking distance : 19km

Walking hours : 5h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Sidi Ahmed Essayeh

We continue along the coast from the cliff, passing impressive limestone ledges. We meet many solitary fishermen. At midday, we arrive in the dunes of Assif n’Boud, a small river leading to the sea; the landscape is exceptional. Camp very close to the beach, next to the waterfalls of Sidi m’Barek, a very pretty site. There is still a good part of the afternoon and evening to enjoy the sea.

Walking distance : 17km

Walking hours : 4h

Accommodation :

• Accommodation Type : Bivouac
• Accommodation Location : Sidi M’barek

From Sidi M’Barek, we continue our walk on the coast. The light is wonderful. Very beautiful landscape of cliffs worked by the salt and the wind, and wild beaches up to the charming village of Sidi Kaouki.

Walking distance : 12km

Walking hours : 5h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Bivouac
• Accommodation Location: Sidi Kaouki

Head north, passing by the marabout of Sidi Kaouki (place of pilgrimage for women who want to have children), then a traditional fishing village. Balcony path above the coast to reach a series of small dunes that plunge into the sea. Berber lunch with the team. Discovery of the old Mogador, the white and blue city (white houses with blue doors and windows). This fishing port, founded by the Portuguese then conquered by the French, is now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a delight to stroll through the medina, the alleys, the fortress, the port. Possibility of swimming on the beach of Essaouira.

Walking distance : 21km

 Walking hours: 4 to 5h

Accommodation:

• Accommodation Type: Hotel
• Accommodation Name: Palais des remparts or Similar
• Accommodation Location: Essaouira

Dispersal, after breakfast. Transfer to the airport.

Note: Essaouira is approximately 4h15min away from Casablanca. Considering the travel time, it is advisable to schedule a flight in the afternoon rather than the morning.