Morocco in Focus: A Fusion of Food, Culture & Photography with Ditte

-Upon arrival in vibrant Marrakech, you’ll be greeted by the rich energy of this iconic city. A group transfer will whisk you away to your riad, where you'll drop your bags and settle into the serene surroundings.

-With free time to explore, you'll have the opportunity to unwind and soak in the beauty of your riad's traditional Moroccan architecture and tranquil courtyard.

-In the evening, immerse yourself in the local culture with a welcome dinner, accompanied by a captivating Moroccan show that introduces you to the flavors, rhythms, and artistry of Morocco. Enjoy!

-Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at the riad, followed by a guided exploration of Marrakech’s historic treasures.

-Explore the Madrasa Ben Youssef, a stunning 14th-century Islamic school, rich in intricate tile work and architectural beauty, marvel at the grandeur of the Bahia Palace, an exquisite example of Moroccan architecture, surrounded by lush gardens and intricate designs, and stroll through the vibrant old city of Marrakech, where the sights, sounds, and scents of the souks offer endless opportunities for photography and cultural discovery.

-After a leisurely lunch, head to the Majorelle Garden, a peaceful oasis filled with vibrant plants and striking blue hues.

-The afternoon is yours to unwind, and in the evening, enjoy a free night to explore more or relax.

-This morning after breakfast, the adventure continues as you depart for the majestic Atlas Mountains. Your guided hike will take you through scenic valleys, offering breathtaking views of the rugged terrain and traditional Berber villages. Along the way, you’ll connect with nature and have plenty of opportunities to capture the striking landscapes with your camera.

-Enjoy an authentic lunch by the river, where you’ll be treated to local flavors while surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains.

-Return to your riad for a peaceful evening, where you’re free to unwind or check out the city's nightlife.

-Rise and shine, explorers! Enjoy some free time before checking out of your riad.

Today, embark on a scenic drive to Essaouira, the charming coastal town known for its laid-back vibe and beautiful beaches. En route, visit an Argan Oil Association where you’ll learn about the process of making this precious oil, a cornerstone of Moroccan beauty rituals.

Upon arrival in Essaouira, you’ll have some free time before a relaxing afternoon tea or a la carte dinner at Salut Maroc, offering an opportunity to savor fresh seafood and local delicacies.

Check in to your new riad, where the coastal ambiance will set the tone for a peaceful evening.

-Start the day with a traditional Moroccan breakfast before setting off to explore the fascinating town of Essaouira.

-Your guided tour will take you to the Port and Sqala, where the sight of fishing boats and the sound of seagulls create a charming atmosphere. Discover the historic Bayt Dakira, a beautiful building with ties to the Jewish heritage of Essaouira, and soak in the town’s unique blend of Moroccan and European influences.

-After a leisurely lunch, the afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace, whether you choose to wander the medina, take a leisurely walk along the beach, or opt for an optional surf lesson.

-In the evening, partake in a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes, followed by a delicious dinner featuring your creations. What a delicious end to an epic day.

-After a peaceful breakfast, spend the morning exploring Essaouira at your leisure. Whether you opt to relax or explore the vibrant streets, there’s plenty to see and photograph.

-After a light lunch, you'll depart for the Agafay Desert. As you approach this tranquil desert landscape, prepare to be awed by the vast, barren beauty of the dunes, offering a dramatic contrast to the coastal scenery of Essaouira.

-Check in at our luxury camp, where you’ll enjoy an unforgettable night under the stars. Indulge in a traditional dinner at the camp, surrounded by the peaceful desert atmosphere, providing the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable day.

-On your final morning in Morocco, enjoy a wholesome breakfast at the camp before checking out and saying farewell to the desert.

-A group transfer will take you back to Marrakech’s airport, marking the end of an enriching and transformative journey. Safe travels – we hope to see you on another adventure!