Days Out
Welcome to Castles in the Sand, where our dedicated team works tirelessly to create unforgettable memories and an exceptional travel experience. More than just a holiday, we offer an exclusive personalized 5-star concierge service, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Morocco Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy
The Insider’s Tour of the Medina, and we can arrange a variety of incredible adventures and unique experiences tailored just for you during your stay. Let us help you discover the magic of Morocco!
Homecooked Moroccan Feast
Indulge in an authentic and delicious home-cooked Moroccan feast prepared by our lovely housekeeper, Amina. This popular service is the perfect way to kick off your stay, serving as an ideal “arrival meal” right after your flight. Enjoy the flavors of Morocco delivered straight to your table!
Organic Welcome Basket
Available for just 500dh each, perfect for self-catering guest at our medina guesthouses. Each basket is delivered fresh from the farm and features a delightful variety of locally grown, organic produce, including free-range eggs, seasonal fruits and veggies, local honey, and either argan or olive oil. Please note that these baskets are available by pre-order only, ensuring you receive the freshest selections. Treat yourself to the flavors of the!
Moroccan Cooking Class
Join us for an engaging half-day workshop with Folklore Colectif and learn how to prepare and produce authentic Moroccan right in your own home! In our friendly and casual atmosphere, you’ll gain hands-on experience in our new professional training kitchen. Plus, we’re excited to announce that kids baking classes are now available! Discover the joy of cooking together and create delicious memories!
Organic Farm
Join us for a different Sunday experience at our local organic farm, where foodies can indulge in a “field to table” set menu for just 250dh per head. For those looking for a more intimate setting, we offer private dining for a minimum of four guests at 500dh. Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine with a modern twist as you dine al fresco under a charming Bedouin tent in our stunning garden. Reserve your spot today and treat yourself to a unique culinary adventure!
The Wednesday Souk
Very popular for those early risers (8.30am start, home by midday). This half day trip is ideal for anyone wanting a more authentic taste and experience of a locals’ souk beyond the tourist souks of the Medina.
Go back 200 years, this unique experience will have you mesmerised. A breakfast of organic eggs, fresh croissants and tea included.
Pool Day & Lunch (Sundays)
Escape to a luxurious day by the pool in a stunning garden setting. Enjoy our family-friendly adult-only swimming pools for just 420dh per adult and 180dh for children under 12. Indulge in a delicious 2-course lunch while soaking up the sun. With a convenient 20-minute drive from Medina (transport available for 300dh return), make sure book in advance as spaces are limited!
Pool Day with BBQ Lunch
Experience a luxurious boutique private pool day in a serene garden setting for just 320dh per adult or child. Indulge in delicious “all you can eat” BBQ lunch, with transport included for your convenience. Enjoy refreshing drinks from our poolside bar service, featuring beer, wine, and cocktails (inks are extra). Just a short 20-minute drive from the Medina, it’s the perfect getaway for relaxation and enjoyment!
Moroccan Hammam
Experience a rejuvenating traditional Moroccan spa for just 700dh per person, lasting 1.5 hours. This luxurious full hammam includes a 1-hour traditional spa with a soothing savon noir scrub, followed by a relaxing 30-minute deep tissue massage. Additional treatments are also available, with prices starting from only 150dh for 20 minutes. Treat yourself to a serene escape and in style!
Go back 200 years, this unique experience will have you mesmerised. A breakfast of organic eggs, fresh croissants and tea included.
Camel & Horse Trekking
Experience the enchanting beauty of Morocco with our unique camel and horse rides. For just 250dh per person, embark on a memorable 2-hour camel, or choose a delightful horse ride at 200dh for 1 hour or 300dh for 2 hours. Whether you prefer a scenic beach ride or a trek through the forest, discover the stunning local landscape from an unforgettable perspective. Join us for adventure that you’ll cherish forever!
Kiting, Surfing & Foiling
Welcome to Essaouira, a kite surfing paradise where the warm climate and consistent winds create the perfect conditions for all skill levels. Join us for group sessions at 330dh per hour or opt for private lessons at 550dh. We’re excited to announce that foiling is now available, adding a new dimension to your water adventure. Whether a beginner or an experienced kite surfer, you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience with us!
Quad Biking
Experience the thrill of adventure with our exciting quad bike rides on the stunning dunes! For just 300dh per person for one hour or 500dh for two hours, you can ESCAPE the hustle and bustle of the Medina and embrace the adrenaline rush. This activity promises lots of fun and is perfect for those seeking a little excitement. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!