Chauen is a known as the “blue” city, is in northwest Morocco situated in the Rif Mountains, located inland from Tangier and Tetouan. The city was founded in 1471 by Moorish exiles from Spain. Its blue-glazed houses and buildings are a tradition that comes from the town's former Jewish population.Chefchaouen was known as one of the main concentrations of Moriscos and Jews who sought refuge in this mountainous city after the Spanish Reconquista.
After pick-up, we’ll drive to Rif Mountains where the guide will give details on the history. Then we’ll do a refreshment stop at Ain Lahcen Cafe Restaurant or similar (1 mineral water or 1 soft drink) before continuing with our city tour to Chaouen (sightseeing + photos), El Makhzan Square (photos-stop + explanations), Ras El Ma spring (visit + explanations + photos). We’ll have lunch at Casa Hassan restaurant or similar (3 courses lunch + mineral water or soft drink). The we’ll visit Uta El Hamam Square (photos-stop + explanations) and the Medina and souks (sightseeing + photos).
Explore off the beaten track with a 4x4 adventure through the varying landscapes of the Souss Massa National Park.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Drive through the Ait Cherif Oasis
* Experience the thrill of driving over sand dunes
* Explore the natural richness of Souss Massa National Park
This is a 4x4 adventure through sweet smelling orange groves, tropical banana plantations, lush green oases and the dry sand dunes of the “small Sahara”. Get a unique perspective on the richness and variety of landscapes by driving straight through the heart of these magical lands.
After picking you up from your hotel, we head to the verdant green oasis of Ait Cherif. We drive along a track that takes us through the core of a banana plantation on our way to the contrasting sand dunes. Experience the thrill of driving over sand dunes and stop for a traditional lunch. After lunch we go to Ouijjane, a small rural town in the commune of Tiznit where you can spend time exploring the area before returning to your hotel.
¿Estás interesado en conocer la cultura gastronómica de Marrakech? ¡No busques más! Con este tour conocerás los ingredientes básicos de la cocina marroquí y tendrás la oportunidad de degustar numerosas delicias típicas.
DESTACAMOS:
* Descubre las tiendas de alimentación más escondidas de Marrakech de la mano de un guía local
* Degusta especialidades marroquís en los zocos
* Visita el mercado local de las especias
* Explora la legendaria Plaza de Yamaa el Fna y aprecia cómo cobra vida en la noche
* Saborea una cena tradicional marroquí en un ambiente único
¿Preparado para una experiencia gastronómica en Marrakech? ¡Allá vamos!
Comienza este apasionante viaje por la medina de Marrakech en la hermosa y legendaria Plaza de Yamaa el Fna, un importante lugar público donde los lugareños acostumbran a comerciar, negociar, socializar y comer. En sólo unos instantes, podrás apreciar la historia, tradición y cultura de la ciudad.
Durante el paseo por las calles aledañas, nos detendremos en algunas tiendas locales que pasan desapercibidas para la mayoría de turistas. Allí podrás degustar diferentes tipos de aceitunas, frutos secos y otras delicias marroquís antes de dirigirte al mercado de aves de corral para ver cómo compran y negocian los lugareños.
Seguidamente te adentrarás en el famoso mercado de las especias, muy presentes en la gastronomía marroquí. Aprende cómo se utilizan en la cocina tradicional y cómo Marrakech se convirtió en un lugar muy popular en el comercio de especias. Aquí quedarás asombrado con los aromas exóticos y colores intensos de especias como el comino, el azafrán, el jengibre, la pimienta o la cúrcuma.
El periplo gastronómico continúa a través de los zocos, donde descubrirás la variedad de panes tradicionales y cómo las comunidades nómadas conservan la carne durante los periodos de escasez y guerras. Después de contemplar los ingredientes frescos de los mercados y zocos saborearás una cena tradicional en la Plaza de Yamaa el Fna, cuando ésta se encuentra en su máximo apogeo. Rodeado de gente, serpientes y encantadores, monos, etc. disfrutarás de una velada en una atmósfera difícil de superar.
From mountain peaks to the arid desert we invite you to survey and explore a magical world covered for a long time by nomads. Crossing several valleys boarded by typical villages built in mud leading to the famous Moroccan desert region. Tizin-Ticheka pass constitute an obvious first step, at every turn you’ll discover a different color, after Telouet, we arrive to Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, on the list of UNESCO World Heritage since 1987, a great example of south Moroccan architecture, just a few kilometres from the gateway of the desert.
The panoramic views continue on the road of Tazenakhet village, to arrive to Foum Zguid Oasis for one of the most highlight moment of this tour: dinner and overnight under the stars. The second day began early with the magical Sunrise, A great opportunity to take lovely pictures, Breakbeat and camel tour in the sand. The discovery continues with fayeja, Zagora, Draa Valley,Ouarzazate city. You will keep the indelible memories of those days in Moroccan desert.
Treat yourself to some “me time” with a full body massage and private Hammam.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* One hour essential oil massage with a specially trained masseuse
* One hour private Hammam
* Steam bath and traditional black soap scrub
Be transported to a place of pure serenity at a wellness spa in Agadir. In calming surroundings, forget all your worries and completely relax with a one hour full body massage aimed to relieve aches and pains. The treatment also includes one hour of care in a private Hammam, complete with steam bath and traditional black soap scrub. Start your holiday in the perfect frame of mind and feel the benefits of traditional and natural wellness.
This half day tour is a great start to your holiday and shows off the best bits of Marrakech. Visiting the old Medina, you'll get to explore the labyrinth of souks that contain over 60,000 stalls.
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Explore Agadir the traditional way – by calèche. Your horse-drawn carriage will first take you to the area around the River Souss, famous for its birdlife. You’ll then pass through authentic Berber villages as you head back towards Agadir, getting a glimpse of local life in these quiet settlements. Once you’re back in Agadir, you’ll hop out of your calèche and switch to two feet, exploring the medina on foot. Your guide will lead you through the maze of stalls, before leaving you with some free time to shop for spices and leather goods on your own.
In a luxury Riad in the medina, you will live a magnificent experience to make you more relaxed than ever.
Hammam decorated exclusively with very rare Moroccan marble, field atmosphere, romantic lighting and soft music: enjoy special rite of Moroccan massage and Hammam.
If you prefer to head away from the beaten track, this quad biking tour is for you. It explores arid landscapes, tiny villages and finishes off with a view of Marrakech from the outside. You’ll start by getting kitted out in your quad biking gear – everything from the gloves to the helmets are provided, and an instructor will brief you on the day ahead. Rural Morocco is a jigsaw of sand dunes, palm groves and dusky mountains, and you’ll have the chance to see them all. Villages with stacks of ochre-coloured houses rear out of the barren countryside, too. The tour will stop off in one, where you’ll have the chance to see villagers living a rustic way of life. You’ll also be invited into a host’s house for a refreshing mint tea. On the return journey, you’ll see for yourself why Marrakech is nicknamed the Red City and the Daughter of the Desert.