Dates 8 Days, 7 Nights
Destinations 3 Places to visit
Accommodation 5 star or boutique
Travel Privately guided.
Private arrival and departure transfers with VIP (Fast Track) assistance on arrival and departure
All touring as detailed in the itinerary with private guiding and private transportation
All hotels as per the itinerary based on one above entry level room
Breakfast daily at the hotels
Dinner when at Agafay Camp on Day 4 and Day 5
All taxes and fees
This exhilarating seven-night journey through some of Morocco’s most captivating destinations is designed to keep all family members engaged and entertained. A range of fun, creative activities await, from camel riding in the desert to calligraphy and perfume making. Staying at luxury, family-friendly properties throughout, visit the iconic imperial city of Marrakech, the scenically spectacular Atlas Mountains, and the lunar-like Agafay Desert, privately guided throughout.
Marrakech
Arrive at Menara International Airport, Marrakech where you will be met by our VIP service and escorted through arrival procedures. You will then be transferred by comfortable air-conditioned car to your hotel in Marrakech. This evening, as the sun sets over the Ochre City of Marrakech, indulge your tastebuds with our evening street food tour, designed by locals with deep knowledge and passion for their city’s culinary secrets. Sample flavours unique to Marrakech, and visit beloved local haunts far from any of the tourist traps. This evening we promise you will not go to bed hungry! The Oberoi, Marrakech
Marrakech
With its exotic heritage, fragranced gardens, labyrinthine medina, and flamboyant souks, Marrakech encapsulates the spirit of the Maghreb like no other city. Highlights of todays tour include the main square, Djemaa el Fna, famed for its snake charmers and fortune tellers, the 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, a symbol of the city’s rich Islamic history, the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), touching on the history of Jews in the region, the resplendent palaces and medreses of Marrakech, exquisite examples of Islamic architecture.
This afternoon you have a choice of workshops, two of our favourites are calligraphy and perfume. Unveil the beauty of Moroccan calligraphy in a Marrakesh workshop, guided by a professional artist and calligrapher. Learn the art of the Moroccan Arabic script, create elegant letters and words with traditional bamboo pens and ink, connecting with this ancient art form in an engaging, hands-on experience.
Indulge in a unique Marrakech perfume workshop, where you’ll create your own bespoke fragrance. Guided by a master perfumer, discover the art of fragrance design using locally-grown ingredients like roses, lavender, and jasmine. Immerse yourself in this enchanting oil factory experience and take home a personalized scent.
This evening you might choose to enjoy one of your hotel’s beautiful restaurants, or alternatively we would be happy to recommend and book for you. The Oberoi, Marrakech
Marrakech
Created by French artist Jacques Majorelle, later purchased by Yves Saint Laurent, Marrakech’s Jardin Majorelle is a magnificent 12-acre botanical garden surrounding a bright cobalt blue art deco studio, which houses the Musée Berbère (Berber Museum). Stroll along the peaceful shaded pathways and take in the scent of roses, jasmine and hibiscus while you learn about the history of the gardens and their 40-year creation by Jacques Majorelle. Visit the Berber Museum and its collection of Berber art, textiles and artefacts.
Experience Marrakech’s artisanal heritage on a private tour. Prepare a traditional tangia dish, explore vibrant souks, and engage with local artisans to learn about crafts like tilework and brass etching. This hands-on experience showcases the city’s rich cultural legacy.
Finally, return to the kitchen and sample your dish fresh from the oven! The Oberoi, Marrakech
Agafay
Experience an exciting Agafay Desert adventure with a vintage sidecar ride, visiting a Berber village to learn about traditional clay-making. Arrive at a luxurious desert camp, relax in your comfortable tent, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscape.
Embrace Moroccan desert culture with a camel ride at sunset, witnessing the breathtaking beauty of the Agafay Desert. Later, experience traditional hospitality with a cozy campfire, local music, and a warm welcome from your hosts. Cherish the memories of this magical evening under the stars. The White Camel Lodge
Agafay
This morning experience the enchanting Agafay Desert on a hike or bike ride, or perhaps take out some ATVs. Surrounded by majestic, golden dunes, you’ll be guided by a local expert who will share fascinating insights into the region’s rich history and cultural heritage, and importantly provide a fabulous picnic at just the right time (!).
Unwind at the Agafay Desert camp’s tranquil pool, an oasis amid the arid landscape.
As night falls, join an astronomer for a private stargazing experience, discovering the enchanting constellations and celestial wonders above. Marvel at the vastness of the universe while creating unforgettable memories in this serene desert setting. The White Camel Lodge
Atlas Mountains
Escape the bustling city of Marrakech and journey into the magnificent beauty of the Atlas Mountains. Experience life in a traditional Amazigh village, meet a local family, and gain an insight into Berber customs and culture, enjoying a Moroccan tea-making ceremony, and learning to make bread the traditional Berber way. Enjoy some light hiking and stunning views and take a moment to bask in the fresh air. This area is recovering from the September 2023 earthquake, and tourism directly supports local communities. Kasbah Bab Ourika
Atlas Mountains
Unwind at a luxurious Atlas Mountains hotel, savoring breathtaking scenery and tranquil relaxation while enjoying the inviting pool and outstanding amenities. Kasbah Bab Ourika
You will be transferred by comfortable air-conditioned car to Marrakech Menara International Airport where you will be met by our airport VIP service. We wish you a safe and comfortable journey, and trust that all the family will be returning home with plenty of special memories.
Stay Longer
Consider including the Sahara Desert for an off the beaten track experience.