Wander & Capture: Morocco’s Hidden Corners with Antony

-Touch down at Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), where the group will be greeted and transferred straight to your riad.

-After check-in, take some time to settle in and explore the riad’s photogenic courtyards and intricate tilework.

-The evening kicks off with a welcome dinner at the legendary Dar Essalam, a spot known for its ornate interiors and classic Moroccan ambiance, perfect for those first group shots.

-After dinner, return to the hotel and enjoy a free night to rest or wander the medina’s nearby alleys.

-Today, we’re diving into Marrakech’s visual treasures. Our guided tour starts at the Ben Youssef Madrasa, a 16th-century Islamic college famous for its detailed mosaics and serene courtyards-ideal for architectural photography.

-Next, visit Dar El Bacha, a palace-turned-museum with lush gardens and vibrant zellige tiles.

-Roam the old city’s winding streets, capturing candid moments and hidden gems.

-Lunch is at Dar Moha, a riad restaurant with a lush garden setting.

-In the afternoon, head to Menara Gardens for a photo session-reflecting pools, olive groves, and Atlas Mountain views await.

-Return to the hotel, enjoy dinner, and relax with a free night.

-After breakfast and check-out, hit the road toward Ouarzazate, known as the ‘’Gateway to the Sahara.’’

-En route, stop at Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed ksar with mudbrick towers and winding alleys-a dream for dramatic, cinematic shots.

-Lunch is at Tanmirt Restaurant, offering a break with local flavors.

-Arrive in Ouarzazate and check in at our kasbah-style hotel that’s a visual treat in itself.

-The rest of the night to review your shots or explore the hotel’s atmospheric courtyards.

-Start with breakfast and check out before a guided tour of Ouarzazate. Explore the Kasbah of Taourirt, a maze of rooms and passageways with sunlit courtyards-perfect for capturing light and shadow.

-Then, visit Atlas Studios, the world’s largest film studio, where countless movies were shot.

-Lunch is at L’Oasis D’Or, then the journey continues west to Essaouira.

-Check in at the hotel, then head out for dinner at Mega Loft, a creative hotspot with eclectic décor-ideal for some quirky group photos.

-Free night to unwind by the coast defines the night.

-After breakfast, set out on a guided tour of Essaouira. The port area and Sqala ramparts offer sweeping Atlantic views and a chance to photograph the city’s iconic blue boats.

-Visit Bayt Dakira, a museum celebrating Essaouira’s Jewish heritage and multicultural history.

-Lunch is at Sam’s Restaurant, a local favorite near the water.

-The afternoon is yours to wander the medina, snap portraits of artisans, or catch the golden hour by the beach.

-Return to the hotel, then enjoy another free night in this laid-back coastal town.

-We’re driving northward to Casablanca this morning.

-Lunch is at Clay Oven, known for its fusion flavors.

-The afternoon features a guided tour of the Hassan II Mosque, one of the world’s largest and most photogenic mosques, perched dramatically over the Atlantic.

-Afterward, transfer to our hotel for check in.

-Enjoy some free time to explore Casablanca’s urban energy before a farewell dinner at La Sqala, a historic fortress-turned-restaurant with lush gardens and colorful tilework.

-Return to the hotel for a free final night.

-Enjoy a final breakfast and check out of the hotel.

-The group transfers together to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), marking the end of the journey. Time to swap photos, say goodbyes, and start planning the next adventure. Safe travels!