Marrakesh

Situated to the north of the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains and fringing the famed Sahara, the bustling UNESCO-listed city of Marrakesh is an enchanting travel destination. Marrakesh is also home to the largest traditional Berber market in Morocco and one of the busiest squares in the world, known as Djemaa el Fna. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this square in the evening as it transforms into an enormous, open-air restaurant, and browse through exquisite carpets, spices and a myriad of other items. Art, design and architecture enthusiasts flock to the city to see its incredible artisan achievements, so beautifully expressed at the glorious Bahia Palace, Dar Si Said and Saadian Tombs, as well as at several museums. The other-worldly Jardin Majorelle is also unmissable.

Day Itinerary

Pick up from Marrakech international airport of Marrakech

Private transfer to your accommodation in Marrakech (15 Minutes drive)

Overnight: Riad Atlas Mejbar

Centrally located in the heart of Marrakesh, Riad Atlas Mejbar situates guests within easy reach of restaurants, shops and attractions such as the Majorelle Garden and Jemaa el-Fna Square. Designed to ensure a memorable stay, each room is decorated in a typical Moroccan style and equipped with modern amenities and an en-suite bathroom. When it comes to dining, guests can savour delicious local cuisine for breakfast each morning. Lunch and dinner are available upon request. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and leisure facilities include a large courtyard and a swimming pool.

Meet and Greet

Airport MENARA Pick Up

Arrival in Morocco Marrakech International Airport Menara:

Upon arrival at the Menara International Airport of Marrakech, you will be welcomed by your driver and transferred to your hotel. Check in.

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation

Private transfer from  Marrakech international airport of Marrakech

Fuel

Excluded

Flight tickets

Day Itinerary

Exploring Marrakech with an official local tour guide (9.30 am to 4 pm)

Marrakesh

Situated to the north of the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains and fringing the famed Sahara, the bustling UNESCO-listed city of Marrakesh is an enchanting travel destination. Marrakesh is also home to the largest traditional Berber market in Morocco and one of the busiest squares in the world, known as Djemaa el Fna. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this square in the evening as it transforms into an enormous, open-air restaurant, and

browse through exquisite carpets, spices and a myriad of other items. Art, design and architecture enthusiasts flock to the city to see its incredible artisan achievements, so beautifully expressed at the glorious Bahia Palace, Dar Si Said and Saadian Tombs, as well as at several museums. The other-worldly Jardin Majorelle is also unmissable.

Guided tour of Marrakech with an official local Tour Guide

Guided tour of Marrakech with an official local tour guide

Koutoubia Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque is considered one of the largest mosques in Marrakesh, Morocco and is within walking distance of Jamaa El Fna Plaza. The mosque was constructed between 1184 to 1199 and features decorative arches, a band of ceramic inlay and beautiful curved windows. The soaring minaret, reaching a height of approximately 77 meters (253 feet), dominates the landscape and serves as a beacon for locals and visitors alike. Its elegant design, adorned with intricate geometric patterns and beautiful calligraphy, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Moroccan artisans.

The Mellah in Marrakech

The Mellah in Marrakech is a term used to describe an area of residents of Jewish origin. The Mellah was essentially composed of riads, fondouks or caravansérail, commercial streets or souks, and synagogues. A place of business and trade where all the professions prohibited to Arabs were represented and where all products were found. The Mellah in Marrakech stands as a monument to the tolerance and coexistence that are possible if those in power believe in it. A popular tourist destination where travellers frequently visit to explore the cultural sites of old Mellah like the ancestral synagogues, the Jewish cemetery, and tinsmiths’ square and the many spice and artisanal souks.

Bahia Palace

Bahia Palace is an impressive palace located in Marrakech, Morocco. Built during the late 19th century by Grand Vizier Si Moussa, it stands as a beautiful tribute to Moroccan architecture and culture. The palace was designed to impress visitors with its intricate decoration and grand scale. It features four spacious courtyards surrounded by lush gardens and colourful tiled walled passageways. Inside the palace, visitors can admire beautiful stucco decorations and ornate mosaics.

Le Jardin Secret

Le Jardin Secret is a botanical garden located in Marrakesh, Morocco and dates back to the Saadian Dynasty. The complex has also been the home of some of Morocco and Marrakech’s most prominent political figures. Today, visitors can discover the gardens and buildings, which are outstanding examples of Islamic art and architecture.

Jamaa al-Fnaa Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa, located in the heart of Marrakesh’s medina (old city), is a vibrant and bustling square that offers a unique cultural experience. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its lively atmosphere, where travelers can witness a mesmerizing blend of traditional Moroccan life. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including watching snake charmers, listening to storytellers, and exploring the many food stalls offering local delicacies. By night, the square transforms into an open-air theater with musicians, dancers, and performers creating an unforgettable spectacle.

Al Fassia Gueliz Restaurant

Al Fassia Gueliz Restaurant is located in  Marrakech City Center. Since 1987, the restaurant has become the ultimate meeting place for people looking for excellent Morrocan Cuisine. Offering a cosy, and intimate ambience, the restaurant opens for lunch and dinner daily, except on Tuesdays.

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation

Breakfast

Private transport with an official driver

Fuel

An official local guide in Marrakech (9.30 am to 4 pm)

Excluded

Entrance fee to the historical sites

Essaouira

Favourably situated on a vast sweeping bay on the southwest coast of Morocco, featuring long stretches of glorious, golden-sand beaches, the historical town of Essaouira is one of the country’s premier tourist attractions. The town is set against a picturesque backdrop of lush, wooded hills and a patchwork of small fields, spread with a kaleidoscope of colourful wildflowers in springtime. Known for its bustling fishing harbour, quaint white and blue houses, and its lovely, souk-filled medina, there is plenty to keep you blissfully engaged in this popular seaside town. The strong Atlantic wind provides perfect conditions for kitesurfing and windsurfing. Despite its popularity, the town has managed to retain its old-world charm and is an ideal place to embrace the laid-back lifestyle of the locals and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Day Itinerary

Drive towards Essaouira ( 2.30 Hours drive)

In your way to Essaouira, you can stop in one of the Argan coop and also see the Goats climbing up the Arga tree.. One of the most popular post cards of this part of Morocco..

Checkin and overnight in Essaouira.

Overnight: Luxury Riad Mounia

Luxury Riad Mounia is located on the beachfront in Essaouira, 400 metres from Othello Garden and 2.1 kilometres from Essaouira Assawak Assalam. Accommodation is provided in Double Rooms, Mini Suites and Family Suites. General facilities and services available for guests’ convenience include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, airport transfers and a cleaning service.

Essaouira

Favourably situated on a vast sweeping bay on the southwest coast of Morocco, featuring long stretches of glorious, golden-sand beaches, the historical town of Essaouira is one of the country’s premier tourist attractions. The town is set against a picturesque backdrop of lush, wooded hills and a patchwork of small fields, spread with a kaleidoscope of colourful wildflowers in springtime. Known for its bustling fishing harbour, quaint white and blue houses, and its lovely, souk-filled medina, there is plenty to keep you blissfully engaged in this popular seaside town. The strong Atlantic wind provides perfect conditions for kitesurfing and windsurfing. Despite its popularity, the town has managed to retain its old-world charm and is an ideal place to embrace the laid-back lifestyle of the locals and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation

Breakfast

Private transport with an official driver

Fuel

Highway fee

Day Itinerary

Morning guided tour of Essaouira ( 3 Hours walking tour)

At leisure afternoon.

Overnight in Essaouira

Essaouira

Favourably situated on a vast sweeping bay on the southwest coast of Morocco, featuring long stretches of glorious, golden-sand beaches, the historical town of Essaouira is one of the country’s premier tourist attractions. The town is set against a picturesque backdrop of lush, wooded hills and a patchwork of small fields, spread with a kaleidoscope of colourful wildflowers in springtime. Known for its bustling fishing harbour, quaint white and blue houses, and its lovely, souk-filled medina, there is plenty to keep you blissfully engaged in this popular seaside town. The strong Atlantic wind provides perfect conditions for kitesurfing and windsurfing. Despite its popularity, the town has managed to retain its old-world charm and is an ideal place to embrace the laid-back lifestyle of the locals and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Guided tour of Essaouira

Guided tour with an official Local Tour Guide

Essaouira Beach

Essaouira Beach is located in the city of Essaouira in Morrocco. The broad sandy beach is dotted with hotels and also serves as a public park. Due to the strong winds at the beach, popular activities include kiteboarding and windsurfing.

Essaouira Citadel

Essaouira Citadel is situated by the harbour in Essaouira, Morocco. The 18th century citadel was built by Genoese engineers, and features views over the town, sea, and the habour’s blue fishing boats.

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation

Breakfast

Private transport with an official driver

Fuel

An official local guide in Esaouira ( 3 Hours walking tour)

Imlil

In the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, overlooking stunning views of snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and rocky terrain, sits the picturesque Imlil village surrounded by the majestic beauty of Toubkal National Park, home to a variety of wildlife and plant species, including the Barbary macaque and the Atlas cedar tree. One of the main attractions of Imlil is Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa, which can be climbed in a two-day trek. Visitors can also explore the local Berber villages, which offer a glimpse into the ancient culture and way of life of the indigenous people of the region. Other activities in Imlil include hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking, as well as relaxing at one of the many local hammams. Overall, Imlil is a breathtakingly beautiful destination that offers visitors a chance to experience the natural splendour and rich culture of the High Atlas Mountains.

Day Itinerary

After your breakfast, check out then drive towards Marrakech then Imlil Village ( 4 hours drive)

Dinner and overnight in Imlil

Overnight: Riad Atlas Toubkal

Riad Atlas Toubkal is a guest house in the village of Imlil offering accommodation in colorful Moroccan-style rooms with amenities such as air-conditioning, CD players, and hair dryers. Complementary toiletries are provided in the bathrooms.

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast every morning and dinner is prepared on request. Guests can dine in their rooms, or in the comfortable dining room. Other facilities at this guest house include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hammam, and two terraces with beautiful views of the Atlas Mountains. Traditional clothing and slippers are available on loan. The accommodation is a great base from where to enjoy desert activities and tours. The International Airport is a 90-minute drive from the property.

Drive from Essaouira to Marrakech

Transfer from Essaouira to Marrakech

Atlas Mountains

Taking up most of Africa’s north-western corner, the Atlas Mountains extend for roughly 2400 kilometres across Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, reaching to over 4000 kilometres above sea level at their zenith, Toubkal Mountain. The Atlas range is exceptionally scenic and known for the many rare and endangered plants and animals occurring there, some of which are found nowhere else on earth. Visitors can explore some of North Africa’s most remote villages tucked away in the deep valleys of the rugged range, hike and bike through the spectacular scenery or visit the impressive kasbahs of Ouarzazate, Tifoultoute, Telouet and the magnificent Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most photogenic buildings.

Basis

Half Board – Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation

Breakfast

Dinner

Private transport with an official driver

Fuel

Highway fee

Day Itinerary

After your breakfast, trek to the Tizi N’Tmatart Pass with an official local mountains tour guide ( 4 Hours trekking + Picnic lunch..)

At leisure afternoon.

Dinner and overnight in Imlil

Atlas Mountains

Taking up most of Africa’s north-western corner, the Atlas Mountains extend for roughly 2400 kilometres across Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, reaching to over 4000 kilometres above sea level at their zenith, Toubkal Mountain. The Atlas range is exceptionally scenic and known for the many rare and endangered plants and animals occurring there, some of which are found nowhere else on earth. Visitors can explore some of North Africa’s most remote villages tucked away in the deep valleys of the rugged range, hike and bike through the spectacular scenery or visit the impressive kasbahs of Ouarzazate, Tifoultoute, Telouet and the magnificent Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most photogenic buildings.

Trek to the tizi n’tmatart col in the High Atlas Mountains

Trek to the tizi n’tmatart col

Basis

Half Board – Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation

Breakfast

Dinner

Picnic Lunch

Local mountains tour guided ( 4 Hours)

Private transport with an official driver

Fuel

An official local guide in Marrakech (9.30 am to 4 pm)

Agafay Desert

Located just one hour’s drive from Marrakech, in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, the Agafay Desert provides an unspoilt, tranquil retreat. Best known for its undulating dunes, hidden canyons and epic views of the majestic Atlas Mountains, the Agafay Desert makes for the perfect day trip from the lively souks and buzzing streets of Marrakech. Travellers can look forward to visiting a traditional Bedouin village, enjoying a tour into the heart of the desert, camping under the stars, sampling delicious Moroccan cuisine, and exploring Lake Takerkoust, a manmade lake fringing the desert. Other popular activities include quad-biking tours, jet skiing, swimming, stand up paddle boarding, horse riding, hiking, and mountain biking.

Day Itinerary

Check out then drive towards Agafay Rocky desert ( 1 Hour drive).

Camel ride +/- 30 Minutes drive

Dinner and overnight  in Luxury desert camp

Overnight: Scarabeo Camp

Scarabeo Camp, located in Agafay’s lunar-like mineral landscape, provides guests with a delightful experience. The camp immerses its visitors in a tranquil and magical atmosphere, from the evening bonfires to the scent of fresh bread wafting through the crisp morning air, creating an environment perfect for daydreaming. The campsite boasts luxurious accommodations, each adorned with African mats, Berber rugs, mementos from far-off travels, and Moroccan lanterns.

Glamping in the rocky desert camp of Agafay

Glamping in the stony desert of Agafay

Agafay Desert

Located just one hour’s drive from Marrakech, in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, the Agafay Desert provides an unspoilt, tranquil retreat. Best known for its undulating dunes, hidden canyons and epic views of the majestic Atlas Mountains, the Agafay Desert makes for the perfect day trip from the lively souks and buzzing streets of Marrakech. Travellers can look forward to visiting a traditional Bedouin village, enjoying a tour into the heart of the desert, camping under the stars, sampling delicious Moroccan cuisine, and exploring Lake Takerkoust, a manmade lake fringing the desert. Other popular activities include quad-biking tours, jet skiing, swimming, stand up paddle boarding, horse riding, hiking, and mountain biking.

Basis

Half Board – Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Included

Accommodation ( Luxury tent)

Breakfast

Dinner

Private transport with an official driver

Fuel

Camel ride +/- 30 Minutes

Day Itinerary

Private transfer from your hotel to Marrakech international airport Menara (45 Minutes drive)

Time to Fly!

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Included

Breakfast

Private transfer to Marrakech international airport of Menara

Fuel

Excluded

Flight tickets