5 Day itinerary in Morocco, Africa
Short family holidays in Morocco
Immerse your self at the rich history and culture of this eternal city from one thousand and one night stories, walk through the old Medina's twisted alleys and Souks, have a fresh mint tea at a caffe's terrace while watching the UNISCO site of Jamaa El Fna changing its activities during different t... Read More
By Brahim, LAHCEN and Mustapha
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, French
GUIDANCE
Tour Leader, Driver
starting point
Marrakesh
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Rural home stays
Meditation
Wellness retreat
Yoga
Indigenous culture
Meet local people
Visit markets
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Explore the Medina and Souks of Marrakech
Admire the culture, history and local food of Marrakech
Try on of many optional activities
Enjoy a day trip to Ourika valley with its Berber villages and culture
Explore the Medina and Souks of Marrakech
Admire the culture, history and local food of Marrakech
Try on of many optional activities
Enjoy a day trip to Ourika valley with its Berber villages and culture
Itinerary
Standard
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
ARRIVAL TO MARRAKECH
Following your arrival to Marrakech you will be transferred to your resort hotel or Riad (boutique hotel) where you will be staying during your holiday in Morocco. After checking in to your hotel you will enjoy free time to explore your hotel and be ready for tomorrow's exploration . followed by dinner.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation:
- Standard: Hôtel El Andalous Lounges & Spa
- Deluxe: Riad Palais Sebban
Day 2
CITY TOUR OF MARRAKECH
This morning our local guide will take you in a visit to explore the magnificence of Marrakesh. The tour will consist main historical monuments of the city including Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, then wonder through the Souks before we get to the famous square of Jamaa Elfana. After lunch, we will visit Menara Gardens, one of the oldest gardens in Marrakesh. Then we will head to the new town where we will admire the beauty of the colors in Majorelle Garden. While in this garden we will take the opportunity to visit the Berber museums. An Optional dinner with Fantsia show is possible.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Standard: Hôtel El Andalous Lounges & Spa
- Deluxe: Riad Palais Sebban
Day 3
EXCURSION TO OURIKA VALLEY
After breakfast we will head South towards the Hight Atlas Mountains. One-hour drive through a scenic road will get as to the valley where we will visit a women's Argan cooperative to learn the different steps of how the Argan oil (known as Moroccan oil) is made, we will then meet our local guide who will take us for 1h hike to visit one of the famous waterfalls in the area (if you are not fit for a hike or don't want to do it, then you can explore the surrounding villages or enjoy coffee or mint tea in one of the cafes). After the hike it will be lunch time, so pick one of many local restaurants along the river and enjoy a Tagine and mint tea, for non vegetarians the area is famous for Lamb and goat Tagines. After lunch there will be some free time and more exploration of the area then drive back to Marrakech.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Standard: Hôtel El Andalous Lounges & Spa
- Deluxe: Riad Palais Sebban
Day 4
MARRAKECH AT LEISURE OR IN ACTION
Today is a free day, so you can do an optional excursion to Essaouira, Ouzoud waterfalls or Ait Benhaddou, otherwise you can choose one of many activities Marrakech has to offer such as: Quad biking, Jet Ski, Zeepliner, Hot Air Balloon, Camel riding, Ebikes, Cooking classe… All the activities can be done in the morning so you will have a free afternoons to relax at the hotel or more exploration of Marrakech.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Standard: Hôtel El Andalous Lounges & Spa
- Deluxe: Riad Palais Sebban
Day 5
DEPARTURE
As every beginning has an end, your 5 days in Marrakech will come to an end after breakfast. Transfer to the Marrakesh airport is at your disposal during the whole day wishing you a safe journey home .
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Accommodation
- Hôtel El Andalous Lounges & Spa
- Riad Palais Sebban
Meals
- Dinner (1)
- Breakfast (4)
Transport
- Arrival and departure transfers from/to Marrakech airport
- Mini van for the city tour of Marrakech on Day 2
- Transportation for the excursion to Ourika valley on Day 3
Activities
- Guided city tour of Marrakech
- Entree fees to the included monuments
Extras
- Visit of Bahia Palace, Majorel Gardens, Minara Gardens and Koutoubia mosque ( outside)
Not Included
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Tips and personal purchases
- Activities and excursions on Day 4
- Meals and drinks other than mentioned on the itinerary
About Brahim
TEAM LEAD
+2 Local experts
Baboo Certified
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Cycling
Skiing/Snowboarding
Hiking
Visit markets
Meet local people
Rural home stays
Indigenous culture
Yoga
Meditation
Wellness retreat
Nature & Wildlife
Water & Coastline
With over a decade in tourism as Tour Leader and Manger, I can call myself an expert in Moroccan tourism, I got the chance to meet people from countless countries, and they all had a wide smile of satisfaction at the end of their visit to Morocco.
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