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7 Day Sunset and Serenity Surf Camp between Essaouira, Sidi Kaouki, and Imsouane
Essaouira, Morocco
Surf Camp Morocco
Beginner difficulty
Instruction in English
Maximum 6 participants
Breakfast & lunch included
Airport transfer available
Embark on a seven-day surf camp adventure spanning Essaouira, Sidi Kaouki, and Imesouane. Guided by SURFANDTHERAPY, this experience is designed to unveil the enchanting world of surfing in this vibrant region.
Meet the instructors
Benjelloul
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Highlights
- 6 days of activities
- Daily surf lesson
- Afternoon free practices and yoga sessions
- Moroccan pastry class and horse or camel ride
- Free use of surf equipment
- 6 nights accommodation
- Daily meals
- Transfers to and from the airport
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Styles
6 days with instruction in English
The organizer also speaks: Arabic, French
Group size: Maximum of 6 participants
Airport transfer available:
Agadir–Al Massira Airport (US$ 70 per person)
Agadir–Al Massira Airport (US$ 70 per person)
Airport transfer available:
Marrakesh Menara Airport (US$ 70 per person)
Marrakesh Menara Airport (US$ 70 per person)
Airport transfer included:
Essaouira-Mogador Airport
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
12:00
Check-out Time:
12:30
Facilities
- Shopping
- Bar
- Barbeque facilities
- Café
- Environmentally friendly
- Kitchen
- Restaurant
- Smoke-free property
- Special menu request
- Yoga shala
- ATM / banking
- Board rental
- Currency exchange
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry
1. The loft
A comfortable apartment in the heart of the old Medina of Essaouira. It is located in an elegant 17th-century Riad, less than five minutes from the port, the main square, and the beach. The apartment can accommodate up to six people with two double bedrooms, each with its en-suite bathroom. It is decorated in an authentic Moroccan style with a touch of modernity, and travelers have exclusive access to the entire apartment. Is part of one of the best-preserved historic riads in Essaouira, close to the clock tower and the sea.
2. L'Horloge
Spacious first-floor apartment in the heart of Essaouira's historic medina, just minutes away from the port, main square, and the beach. This bright and airy space is part of a 17th-century Riad, featuring original elements such as traditional zellige floors and painted wooden ceilings. The independent apartment, located within an ancient building from the 18th century, offers private windows and a balcony overlooking the Riad.
3. Laila
A home built with passion and dedication, just 10mn from Essaouira, reflecting the owners' love to provide an exceptional experience. The welcome begins in a charming Asian garden, followed by a modern Moroccan living room. The ground floor includes a bathroom and a living room with a television. The fully equipped kitchen is ready to fulfill all culinary needs.
Upstairs, two bedrooms with a shared bathroom comfortably accommodate four people, with another lounge area for relaxation with family or friends. "Chez Laila et Rachid" is more than a home; it is a place filled with history, comfort, and love, offering a memorable experience in Essaouira. The hosts look forward to welcoming guests and making them feel at home.
4. Diabate
Located just five minutes from Essaouira in the charming village of Jamy Hendrix " Diabat ", this accommodation provides a picturesque setting for your stay. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this space is designed to offer both comfort and privacy. The fully equipped kitchen is ready to meet all your culinary needs, whether for a quick meal or a more elaborate feast.
The apartment boasts two lounges, each providing a comfortable space to relax and unwind. The large terrace is the perfect spot to soak up the sun, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply take in the views of the village. Whether you are traveling with family or friends, this spacious and well-appointed accommodation provides a pleasant and restful experience while being conveniently close to Essaouira.
Program
Throughout your stay, you will be escorted to premier surf spots, allowing you to ride diverse waves and connect with the energy of the sea. Benefit from their years of surfing expertise as they share the spirit and knowledge of this exhilarating sport. SURFANDTHERAPY's surf camp welcomes guests year-round, offering flexibility in booking any day.
In case of full accommodations, alternative arrangements in a charming riad or apartment within the old medina of Essaouira will be communicated. You will experience a seamless blend of surfing, relaxation, and cultural immersion with Surfandtherapy's diverse offerings.
Levels
Level 1: Beginner
The level 1 coaching is designed for either total beginners that never tried surfing before, or for people who have tried surfing for a few days or a few weeks. If you want to learn the proper surf basics, such as paddling, popping up, reading waves, and going right or left, this is the right package for you.
Level 2: Intermediate
The level 2 coaching is designed for surfers who have been surfing for at least a few weeks. They can swim through the white water efficiently, catch unbroken waves without assistance, and go right or left on a wave. They will analyze your surfing and help you understand fundamental techniques to execute intermediate maneuvers.
Daily schedule
- 09:00 - 10:00 Enjoy a wholesome Moroccan breakfast
- 10:30 - 13:00 Dive into morning surf classes
- 13:00 - 15:00 Relish a delicious lunch featuring tagine of fish and vegetables
- 15:30 - 18:00 Choose between a free afternoon or take advantage of complimentary surf rentals
- 18:00 - 19:00 Engage in rejuvenating yoga and meditation
- Flexible time to embark on a memorable horse ride
Instructors
Benjelloul Sif-Eddine
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Sif-Eddine, born and raised in Essaouira, found his calling in surfing at the age of 6. Transitioning from local competitions to studying economics and hospitality at university in Rabat, he is the mind behind Auxpainsdumonde and the founder of Surfandtherapy. Embrace the thrill of the waves with Sif-Eddine for an unforgettable surf adventure on the Atlantic shores.
Location
Discover the unique charm of the location and the vibrant neighborhood that surrounds SURFANDTHERAPY. The surf camp is nestled in the heart of Essaouira, a coastal gem that captivates visitors with its rich culture, picturesque landscapes, and a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.
Special location features
- Beach proximity: SURFANDTHERAPY is just a stone's throw away from the pristine beaches of Essaouira, providing easy access to the mesmerizing waves of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Historic medina: Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Essaouira's UNESCO-listed Medina. Wander through narrow alleyways, discover vibrant markets, and witness the city's historical charm.
- Cultural fusion: Experience the fusion of Moroccan and international influences that define Essaouira. From traditional riads to modern cafes, the neighborhood showcases a harmonious blend of cultures.
Nearby attractions and activities
- Essaouira harbor: Explore the bustling harbor, where local fishermen bring in their daily catches. Witness the vibrant activity and perhaps indulge in fresh seafood straight from the ocean.
- Skala de la Ville: Visit the historic Skala de la Ville, a fortress offering panoramic views of the ocean and the city. Capture stunning moments against the backdrop of Essaouira's iconic ramparts.
- Local markets (souks): Dive into the colorful souks, where artisans display their handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Moroccan goods. It is the perfect place to pick up souvenirs and immerse yourself in local craftsmanship.
- Gastronomic delights: Essaouira is a culinary haven. Indulge in the flavors of Moroccan cuisine at nearby cafes and restaurants. From tagines to fresh seafood, the neighborhood offers a diverse culinary experience.
- Music and arts scene: Experience Essaouira's vibrant music and arts scene. The city hosts various festivals and events, making it a hub for artists, musicians, and cultural enthusiasts.
SURFANDTHERAPY location is not just about surfing; it is about embracing the spirit of Essaouira. Whether you are seeking adventure on the waves or a cultural escape, the neighborhood promises an unforgettable experience.
Food
You will be served daily breakfast, lunch, water, tea, and fresh juices included in the price. Experience a culinary journey with SURFANDTHERAPY's surf camp, where each meal is a delightful blend of Moroccan flavors designed to complement your surfing adventures. Begin your day with a nourishing Moroccan breakfast featuring warm barley bread, olive oil, argan oil, honey, eggs, hot beverages, and fresh orange juice.
For lunch, indulge in iconic Moroccan tagines with a choice of vegetables, fish, or meat. On select days, enjoy a seaside barbecue with the freshest catches. The menu reflects the authentic tastes of Morocco, and they are committed to accommodating dietary preferences. Join them for a surf and culinary adventure, where every meal is a celebration of Morocco's rich culinary heritage, perfectly complementing your surfing experience.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
- Soda
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Other dietary requirements on request
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
Things to do (optional)
Argan oil cooperative visit
Gain insight into the traditional production of argan oil, a Moroccan specialty. Visit a local cooperative, witness the extraction process, and learn about the various uses of this precious oil in cosmetics and culinary applications.
Essaouira city tour
Immerse yourself in Essaouira's rich history and vibrant culture with a guided city tour. Explore the charming medina, stroll through the bustling souks, and marvel at the city's well-preserved historic architecture.
Historical sites exploration
Explore the historical sites surrounding Essaouira, such as the Skala de la Ville and the Moulay Hassan Square. Delve into the stories behind these landmarks, capturing the essence of the city's past.
Local market visit
Discover the flavors of Morocco with a visit to a local market. Engage with vendors, sample fresh produce, and experience the lively atmosphere as you learn about the ingredients used in traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Massage and spa treatments
Indulge in relaxation and pampering with the available spa treatments at SURFANDTHERAPY. While spa treatments are not included in the standard package, they offer them as an additional option, allowing you to enhance your surf and wellness experience. Here are some of the rejuvenating spa treatments you can enjoy:
1. Massage therapy
Treat yourself to a blissful massage designed to release tension, improve circulation, and promote overall well-being. The skilled therapists tailor the massage to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and rejuvenating experience.
2. Facial treatments
Rejuvenate your skin with the facial treatments, crafted to cleanse, exfoliate, and nourish. Whether you are looking for a refreshing glow or deep hydration, the spa therapists are here to cater to your skincare needs.
3. Body scrubs and wraps
Luxuriate in exfoliating body scrubs and wraps that leave your skin radiant and revitalized. Choose from a variety of invigorating scents and textures, each designed to enhance your spa experience.
4. Aromatherapy
Immerse yourself in the soothing scents of aromatherapy. Indulge in essential oils and fragrances that promote relaxation, stress relief, and a heightened sense of well-being.
5. Hot stone therapy
Experience the therapeutic benefits of hot stone therapy. Smooth, heated stones are strategically placed on the body to alleviate tension, improve circulation, and enhance overall relaxation.
How to add spa treatments
To include spa treatments in your surf and stay experience, let SURFANDTHERAPY know your preferences and desired treatments when making your reservation. The team will be delighted to tailor your package to include these additional spa options, ensuring your time with SURFANDTHERAPY is not only thrilling on the waves but also profoundly rejuvenating. Unwind, recharge, and treat yourself to the ultimate in relaxation with the spa options, carefully curated to complement your surf adventure.
Optional surf spot exploration
Depending on your surfing level, the package may include excursions to different regional surf spots. Explore the diverse waves along the coastline, allowing you to enhance your surfing skills in varied conditions.
Traditional Moroccan cooking class
Engage in a hands-on experience with a traditional Moroccan cooking class. Learn the art of preparing signature dishes and gain insights into the flavors and techniques that define Moroccan cuisine.
What's included
- 5 2-hour surf classes in Essaouira, tailored to all skill levels
- 5 free practices for 1.5 hours every afternoon
- 3 2-hour yoga classes at the yoga studio or the beach
- 1 Moroccan pastry class with the famous bakery AUXPAINSDUMONDE
- 1 60-minute horse or camel ride along the scenic beach
- 6 nights accommodation
- Daily Moroccan breakfast and lunch
- Water, tea, and fresh juices throughout your stay
- Airport transfers
- Surf equipment for the whole surf days and all packages
What's not included
- Airfare
- Transfer from Marrakech, Casablanca, and Agadir airports
- Additional activities
- Additional transportation
How to get there
Recommended Airports
AGA
Agadir–Al Massira Airport
135 km
Transfer available for additional US$ 70 per person
RAK
Marrakesh Menara Airport
163 km
Transfer available for additional US$ 70 per person
ESU
Essaouira-Mogador Airport
14 km
Transfer included
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU). Transfer from and to the airport is included. SURFANDTHERAPY will pick you up from the airport. If you are opting for Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) instead, the affiliated tourist car agency can arrange convenient transportation to Essaouira for an additional fee.
Airport: Agadir–Al Massira Airport
Airport transfer available:
Agadir–Al Massira Airport (US$ 70 per person)
Additional charges may apply. You can request this in the next step.
Airport: Marrakesh Menara Airport
Airport transfer available:
Marrakesh Menara Airport (US$ 70 per person)
Additional charges may apply. You can request this in the next step.
Airport: Essaouira-Mogador Airport
Airport transfer included: Essaouira-Mogador Airport
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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