Marrakech & Mountains

📍 Marrakech Menara Airport - Marrakech Hotel (6 km): 15 min

Optional Service: Airport Fast Track

Experience a seamless and efficient airport experience through the airport fast track service. Meet the fast track agent at the gate after exiting the plane, holding a tablet with your name clearly displayed.
From there, priority lanes are used to bypass regular queues, ensuring a swift passage through immigration.

Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, guests will be greeted by their driver holding a sign with their names, outside of the Arrivals Hall (guides or drivers are not allowed to go inside the airport). A transfer to the hotel in Casablanca will be provided in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Overnight in Marrakech
 

Inclusions:

Meet the guide in the hotel lobby at 09:00. 

Start the day with a walk through the medina’s bustling souks, filled with colourful textiles, aromatic spices, and handcrafted wares. Explore historical landmarks, including the Koutoubia Mosque, the ornate Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the exquisite Bahia Palace, where intricate details reveal stories of the past. 

After lunch in a local restaurant, continue to Le Jardin Secret, a peaceful retreat showcasing traditional Islamic garden design, providing a tranquil escape amidst the medina’s buzzing energy. Learn about the fascinating history and architecture of this restored treasure. Visit the Spice Square, a feast for the senses, and delve deeper into the medina’s quieter corners, visiting artisan workshops to observe craftsmen at work, creating leather goods, intricate metalwork, and ceramics. A stop at a communal bakery offers insight into local customs, where neighbours bake their bread together in traditional ovens.

Step into a welcoming traditional riad home with a local family and share a pot of fragrant mint tea and a selection of freshly made pastries, gaining a deeper understanding of Moroccan hospitality and family traditions. Finish this magical day at the famed Jemaa el-Fna square, a wonderful spectacle of sights and sounds with its snake charmers, storytellers and musicians.

This full-day journey weaves together Marrakech’s vibrant heritage, cultural experiences, and authentic connections.

Dinner at leisure.

Overnight in Marrakech 

Inclusions:

☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch

Optional Tour: Sunrise Balloon Ride

Begin the day with an unforgettable sunrise hot air balloon flight over the captivating landscape surrounding Marrakech. As the sun paints the sky with vibrant hues, drift gently above the palm groves and villages, witnessing the city awaken from a unique perspective. After landing, savor a delicious Berber breakfast in a traditional tent, experiencing the warmth of Moroccan hospitality.

Meet the guide in the hotel lobby at 09:00. 

Discover the modern face of Marrakech with a visit to the Jardin Majorelle, a botanical garden and artist's landscape created by Jacques Majorelle and later restored by Yves Saint Laurent. Explore the captivating Yves Saint Laurent Museum, dedicated to the legendary designer's life and work and the Amazigh Museum, where Berber heritage comes to life through art and history. Afterwards, embark on a panoramic drive through the new city, taking in the wide boulevards, Art Deco architecture, and bustling atmosphere. Conclude the tour with a delicious lunch at a contemporary Moroccan restaurant in Gueliz, savouring modern interpretations of traditional cuisine.

After lunch, transfer to the hotel. Afternoon and dinner at leisure.

Optional Tour: A Culinary Journey in Marrakech
This dining journey redefines the perception of Moroccan cuisine by showcasing its modern evolution in the vibrant new town. Begin with small plates that reinterpret classic ingredients, offering a fresh perspective on traditional Moroccan flavours. The second stop features innovative main courses, artfully crafted to highlight local produce with a contemporary twist. For dessert, indulge in sweet creations that blend Moroccan influences with international techniques, served in a setting designed for culinary artistry.
The experience culminates at a sleek cocktail bar, where mixologists craft Moroccan-inspired drinks using native spices, herbs, and fruits. Each venue has been handpicked to provide a truly unique insight into the city’s dynamic culinary scene, with an emphasis on exclusivity and creativity. From hidden gems to trendy spots, this tour uncovers dining destinations that are off the beaten path, offering an insider’s view of Morocco's cutting-edge gastronomy. (D)

Time:
Start:  18:00
Duration: 4 hrs

Overnight in Marrakech

Inclusions:

☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch

📍 Marrakech - High Atlas (65 km): 1 hr 20 min 

Meet the guide in the hotel lobby at 09:00. 

The day begins with a drive into the heart of the High Atlas Mountains, passing through dramatic valleys and winding roads with breathtaking views. The first stop is a traditional Berber village, where time-honoured customs and daily life unfold. Wander through the village, observing the architecture made from local materials and learning about the history and traditions that have been passed down through generations.

A guided walk leads through terraced fields, lush orchards, and irrigation channels that sustain local agriculture. Along the way, take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and learn about the seasonal crops and farming techniques unique to the region.

A highlight of the day is a visit to a local family’s home, where a traditional Berber meal is served. Share stories and gain insight into the warm hospitality and cultural practices of the Berber people. After lunch, there is time to explore more of the village or enjoy a mint tea before the return journey through the picturesque mountain landscape.
At the end of the tour transfer to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.  Dinner at the hotel.

Overnight in the High Atlas

Inclusions:

☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch, 🍗 Dinner

Spend the day at leisure enjoying the mountain resort or choose from the optional tours available.

Optional Tour: Wellness Escape
Start the day with a gentle yoga session surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Atlas Mountains. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, stretch the body, and find inner peace amidst the serene landscape. Continue to a fragrant garden, where aromatic herbs and plants create a sensory-filled experience, learning about their traditional uses in Berber culture and uncovering the secrets of natural remedies.
Participate in a hands-on bread-making workshop and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony, exploring Berber culinary traditions. Savor a delicious lunch prepared with fresh garden ingredients, highlighting the flavors of the region. Conclude the day with a soothing foot bath infused with aromatic oils, leaving the mind and body refreshed and relaxed before returning to the hotel.

Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Duration: Full day
Journey:

Optional Tour: Scenic Ouirgane Valley Escape
Journey to the tranquil Ouirgane Valley, nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Known for its lush greenery, gentle rivers, and red-earth terrain, this idyllic escape offers a perfect contrast to Marrakech's bustling energy.
Embark on a guided hike through scenic trails, passing through traditional Berber villages where life moves at a peaceful pace. Marvel at the panoramic views of terraced fields, orchards, and majestic peaks. Along the way, the guide will share insights into the region’s culture, history, and natural beauty.
Pause for a relaxing picnic lunch in a picturesque spot, enjoying fresh, locally-sourced dishes while surrounded by the serenity of nature. After lunch, take in more of the valley’s stunning landscapes before returning to the hotel, refreshed and inspired by this serene mountain retreat.

Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Duration: Full day
Journey:

Dinner at the hotel.

Overnight in the High Atlas

Inclusions:

☕ Breakfast, 🍗 Dinner

📍 High Atlas - Marrakech Menara Airport (65 km): 1 hr 20 min

Time at leisure. Meet the driver in the hotel lobby at the agreed time for a transfer to Marrakech International Airport to take the departure flight.
 

Inclusions:

☕ Breakfast