Unique things to do in Atlas Mountains
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Day-trip to the Atlas Mountains & Three Valleys, Camel ride
This experience will take you to explore the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages on a full-day excursion. The tour departs from Marrakech at 9:00am. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind as you begin your journey into the Atlas Mountains, We will stop for a camel ride on the way to the Ourika valley, The camel drivers will be waiting for us to give us local nomadic costumes that makes this an authentic experience. Then, Hop on your well-treated camel, Take pictures and enjoy a fresh cup of mint tea in a Berber tent. Then, we continue to visit the argan oil cooperative to have breakfast and learn how they transform the argan nuts into different argan oil products. Then, We will travel through the most amazing and beautiful places of the Atlas Mountains: The three valleys, the Atlas waterfalls, the valley of Asni, valley of Imlil, With 1:30 hours of walking to visit the Berber villages and waterfall and see beautiful views. Next, we will go to the village where you will have lunch which is prepared by my mother in my family house. The tour departs from Marrakech at 09:00 am and it ends in Marrakech around 17:30 pm. Pick-up location: from your hotel/Riad or from the Argana restaurant in Jemaa El-Fna square. The cost of the tour includes: Transportation, Lunch, Camel ride, Drinks, Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, visit to the Berber market on Saturdays & Tuesday's.
Desert Agafay & Atlas Mountains Full Day Trip
Experience the enchanting beauty of Morocco with a captivating full-day trip to the Agafay Desert and the majestic Atlas Mountains. This adventure promises an immersive journey through the heart of Morocco's diverse landscapes, cultures, and traditions. Your day begins from the vibrant Marrakech to Agafay Desert, Here, you can enjoy a Camel Ride experience amidst the captivating desert scenery, taking in the stillness and the play of light on the roky desert. Next, you'll journey to the breathtaking Atlas Mountains. The towering it's lush valleys of this mountain range provide a striking contrast to the desert landscape. The Atlas Mountains are home to numerous Berber villages, where you can catch a glimpse of traditional mountain life and witness the captivating beauty of terraced fields and traditional architecture. Your adventure also includes a visit to a Berber cooperative, where you can learn about the traditional process of producing Argan oil, a valuable Moroccan treasure. As your journey through Morocco's heart continues, you'll have the unique opportunity to savor a delicious lunch in my family's house. This authentic culinary experience offers you the chance to taste traditional Berber dishes and immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the locals. The day culminates with a return to Marrakech, where you'll arrive around 6 pm.
Exclusive horseriding in Algarve
*** WEIGHT LIMIT 90KG *** Me and my wife are the only ones in Algarve taking the horses directly to the place of the trail ride instead of just riding around the stables. The ride we provide in this experience takes place through the woods and along the coastline of João Darens, called by many "the last green spot where the woods kiss the ocean". Two easy steps to enjoy this experience : we will send you the coordenates when you book the experience and we will meet you there with the horses, ready to go! Other things to note: I am a horse lover therefore I have an animal friendly policy, my horses don't use any metal bits on their mouths, unless they are still in training, only work two hours a day five days a week and my guests must be under 90kg. No experience with horses is required as no trots or canters are involved in this scenic ride.
STREET FOOD TOUR - Eat & Drink as LOCAL
I will start by meeting in the center of Marrakech then explain to you where we will be heading to. The places we will visit and eat into are mainly in the NON-TOURISTIC areas. So we will walk and drive from area to area and visit different Neighborhoods where locals are living. You will have nothing to pay during all the experience. All the food and drinks are included in the price. Depending on your food taste and the moment of the day, You will have the choice between the: 1- "Msemen & Harcha" (moroccan pancakes) 2- "Harira" (Famous Vegetarian Moroccan soup) 3- "Chebakiya" ( Sweets for the brunch) 4- "Khoudenjal" (Hot Herbal infusion) 5- "The Khanez ou Bnin" (bread with eggs and veggies) 6- "Rass Mbekher" ( Steamed Sheep's Head with cumin) 7- "Raïb" (Famous Moroccan frozen yogurt) 8- "Chwa" (Grilled Beef/Chiken meat) 9- "Berbouche" (Snail Soup) 10-"Sardil mechoui" (Sardines ball cooked in the coal) 11- "Assir" (Fresh Fruit juice) In this list, some street food are available in the morning and others in the afternoon. Let me know if you have any allergy. I will try my best to make you eat other dishes instead. Other things to note 1- Before coming, don't eat a lot. 2- If you need a Specific Pick Up/Drop Off, let me know it, I can manage it for you (even outside of Marrakech). 3- If you are vegetarian or cannot eat something let me know it as well
Discover Fez's and its hidden secrets
Best way to view Fez. It is one of the biggest cities in the world. It will be like this : We'll be visiting some entrance fees, historical monuments that will help you to feel the spirit of Fez. This tour will put you in context with the reality of my hometown with some social, political, and cultural insights. Other things to note In our Visit, we test some Moroccan Food like Moroccan donuts, Harcha, Cactus, and others things.

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Cooking class with Moroccan family
Come with an empty stomach for this unique culinary adventure in a real Moroccan home. We’ll welcome you to our house with Moroccan tea and pastries to discuss the day’s plan. I’ll then take you to buy fresh ingredients at a popular souk, where you’ll discover authentic Moroccan culture. We’ll return home to start the cooking class with my mom and my wife. They are the best chefs in my family . You’ll learn the recipes step by step, and discover the secrets tips and technics of our traditional cuisine. Once everything is ready, we’ll eat lunch together and end with Moroccan tea. Other things to note Please come with an empty stomach. - Vegans and Vegetarians are Welcome - Gluten Free are Welcome - To get to our home is easy: ---- you can take bus which is just 4 dhs (0.5 $) ---- you can also take small taxi which is 50 dhs maximum (4 $)
Day Trip To The Atlas Mountains, Valleys & Camel Ride
In this unique family experience from Marrakech, I will take you to visit valleys in the Atlas Mountains, where I was born and still live, we will walk for 1hr and a half to many beautiful sites in the area such as waterfalls through authentic Berber villages. The hike in the area is worth it because the latter offers a panoramic view of the valley and its villages before heading to my family's house After picking you up from your accommodation your first activity will be a camel ride tour. dressed in Bedouin costumes that make this an authentic experience and enjoy a 15 to 20-minute camel ride. then enjoy a cup of fresh mint in a Berber tent while talking about this amazing animal and the Berber culture and traditions. Then head to the Tahanaoute region where you will stop in front of Azrou, an indigenous Berber village over 1,800 years old before heading to the local Argan Oil Association for a tour and snack as well as experiencing the bottling process firsthand. Then continue to Atlas Mountain, open arrival start walking alongside the river before going up to my family house where you will have a delicious lunch cooked by Mother After lunch start walking to the waterfalls where you will stop to take pictures, as you are walking enjoy the stunning views of the green valley and Mountain Toubkal with plenty of fields that the locals use to grow vegetables and fruit trees.
Moroccan Cooking Class With Chef Najlae !
welcome to my cooking class, you will have a memorable and wonderful personal cooking experience. I have written a général itinerary of what we are going to do. Please take a minute to read it. We will meet next to the local pharmacy near my home, to facilitate the meeting point for you. We will then buy what we will need for the course (vegetables, meat ...), and we will go to the house located in the old medina. I'll start my cooking class teaching you how to make traditional Moroccan tea, then we'll settle in for tea time and enjoy delicious Moroccan cookies and cakes as we get to know each other. the menu will consist of starters, a main course or more depending of each person will like (all will be of your choice) I will walk you through the cooking process step by step and teach you my personal cooking technique and my unique selection of herbs and spices to create the most authentic Moroccan meal you have ever tasted. If you are looking to buy Cosmetic Argan oil and you are unsure whether it is pure or not, there will be the option of making it yourself by hand. I will be there to guide you step by step (the price of the experience does not include Argan oil, please contact me to know the extra price of the oil). feel free to ask me if you want to buy spices, I can bring you to where I buy them, with local prices, and I am sure you will be satisfied. I can be of great help in helping you find that special gift, jewelry, visit a place you have in mind ...
Make Your Own Argan Oil
There where you go you are always in the doubt as to whether it is the real oil or the fake, you no longer have to buy it in fake shops, now you can produce it yourself by following the steps of production, I would be there to guide you, advise you and explain all the benefits of this treasure. my idea is to produce this precious oil which will be 100% pure. Together, we will spend time in my house which is located in the old medina, after being able to have tea and Moroccan pastries around a conversation by helping you to better know the local shops for your shopping and even more the local prices and not touristy. in the middle of our preparation, we begin our preparation of Argan oil while explaining the benefits and the use of this treasure (hair and body and nails). you will be able to mix, knead, and press the argan paste to obtain oil. going through several stages. after obtaining the oil you are about to test the natural product and know more about the difference between food and cosmetic Argan oil, and about the fake oil and the pure one. NB: 100 ml of pure argan oil will be offered to you
Cook a Moroccan dish with Chef Fatima
In the beginning, i will welcome you into my family house (RAID) , the most traditional part in Marrakesh city. First, we'll start our program by choosing which Moroccan menu is best for you. Tajine/Couscous/Pastila/Tanjia....Also we have a vegetarian and vegan menu. second, you will taste the Moroccan tea with different flavors and ingredients and also our make at home Moroccan pastry. Our menu composed of; Appetizer+main dish and dessert. We will enjoy this cooking experience. we will show you all the Moroccan kitchen tools , and plus Chef Fatima will share with you all the skills and secrets of the Moroccan cuisine. All the steps will be done by yourself , also you will discover a different species and plants , then you will eat your meal in a joyful and familial atmosphere. Other things to note Thank you for telling me if you have special wishes or dietary restrictions. Classes take 8 places maximum

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Quad biking in Marrakesh
*The best thing to do is Quad biking Marrakech. We have prepared this experience to give a special pleasure to your holiday in Marrakesh. More than 3000 Customer have passed the expérience with us in full satisfaction. The driver will come to pick you up in front of your hôtel or the nearest car park for you in te city center . after 25 min of the road you arrive at our place . We start by explaining how quad bike work ,and provide safety guidance, then everyone takes their helmet and their Atv quad. we start the Quad Adventure with 10 minutes of exercises "practice", right after we leave for a 2 hour ride through the oases of palm trees , hills, Berber villages, and the rocky Desert.Pleasant views that you won't find anywhere other than Marrakech Quad. for the stops we have 2: the first break to drink tea with some bread,honey, olive oil and olives with one of the locals and the second one in the palm grove to enjoy take beautiful photos around 10 min . In the end, you will find the driver waiting for you to return you to your hotel. What are you waiting for ? Book your spot and get ready?! Other things to note. *To enjoy the experience at sunset, please book the last available time of the day. * This experience does not require a driver's license. *this adventure take 3 hours including the pick up and the drop off .
Your personalised Surf class to take away in Cádiz
Now you can order your takeaway surf lesson in Cádiz! You choose the spot, the day and the size of the group and there we will be with everything prepared, we will advise you of the best time of day to enjoy in the best conditions and enjoy your personalized surfing class to the fullest. Choose your spot between: Santa Maria del Mar, my favorite beach where I have worked and enjoyed since I started with surfing, with perfect waves to start you and an amazing city to enjoy the rest of the day. Cortadura: at the entrance of Cádiz, a great sandy with perfect waves that break on an ancient Roman road that makes of artificial reef, easy access to the city and miles of sand to walk, surrounded by marshes and salt flats. Barrosa, beautiful beach surrounded by pine forests with incredible and crystal clear waves in front of the most famous chiringuitos where you can enjoy a refreshment at sunset. Roche, more pine trees, dunes and waves, the best summer wave spot in the province, there I learned and the strength of its wave will also help you to surf very well, later it is mandatory to discover the Calas de Roche at sunset. El Palmar, the Gaditana wave par excellence, the birthplace of great surfer and spot chosen for the championships, if you come to Cádiz do not miss the opportunity to Surfearla. Camposoto, Los Caños de Meca and La Hierbabuena are also available. Get ready to enjoy!
Marrakech Desert Agafay Dinner and sunset camel ride
ONLY 40 minutes Driving to enjoy the desert Sunset and the stary night In this adventure, you will observe the hidden landscape of the Agafay desert. We start picking up guest from 3pm, we will pick you up FROM YOUR ACCOMMODATION OR the closest place with car access. Leave the noisy city and head ahead the nature and the beautiful landscapes, towards the desert of Agafay by crossing the Berber villages, on our way to the desert of Agafay, we will visit the local argan oil cooperative that makes you understand the production of the oil than you will have a camel ride with our guide and drink a welcoming Moroccan tea After the ancient Berber path through the hundreds of years of mud houses we will stop by the beautiful camp to have the best view of the sunset with Moroccan sweets. After dinner we will enjoy a traditional show with Berber music around the campfire. We will take the road back to Marrakech after this incredible excursion, and return to Marrakech around 10pm. NB: -The Argan oil cooperative is cultural visit and Not comercial -You can escape the camel ride if you want -The camp is well equipped with Bathrooms What included: 1.Transportation 2.Camel ride 3.Nomadic clothes while riding the camel 3.Dinner [VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FOOD IS AVAILABLE UNDER REQUEST] 4.Gluten Free available 5.Berber music around the Bonfire Drop of available inside Marrakech
Quad & Camel Bike Sunset Tour
Go on an adventure to the world's largest desert, the Marrakech desert, on a 3-hour excursion. Our driver will pick you up from your hotel or the nearest meeting point to your riad located in the city center. After a 25-minute journey, you will receive a 10-minute briefing to learn about safety tips and basic instructions on how to operate the quad bikes. You will then embark on a 2-hour quad biking adventure through the palm groves, including a tea break and a 20-minute camel ride. At the end of the excursion, our driver will be waiting for you to take you back to your hotel in a 25-minute journey. During your quad bike ride through the stone desert and the valley towards the palm trees, you will discover typical Berber villages and enjoy the most spectacular scenery in the region. You will also stop for Moroccan tea in a local house and experience an adrenaline rush during your quad biking adventure from Marrakech. You will cross the Jbilets desert and Berber villages while enjoying a breathtaking view of the High Atlas.
Day-trip to the Atlas Mountains & Three Valleys, Camel ride
This experience will take you to explore the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages on a full-day excursion. The tour departs from Marrakech at 9:00am. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind as you begin your journey into the Atlas Mountains, We will stop for a camel ride on the way to the Ourika valley, The camel drivers will be waiting for us to give us local nomadic costumes that makes this an authentic experience. Then, Hop on your well-treated camel, Take pictures and enjoy a fresh cup of mint tea in a Berber tent. Then, we continue to visit the argan oil cooperative to have breakfast and learn how they transform the argan nuts into different argan oil products. Then, We will travel through the most amazing and beautiful places of the Atlas Mountains: The three valleys, the Atlas waterfalls, the valley of Asni, valley of Imlil, With 1:30 hours of walking to visit the Berber villages and waterfall and see beautiful views. Next, we will go to the village where you will have lunch which is prepared by my mother in my family house. The tour departs from Marrakech at 09:00 am and it ends in Marrakech around 17:30 pm. Pick-up location: from your hotel/Riad or from the Argana restaurant in Jemaa El-Fna square. The cost of the tour includes: Transportation, Lunch, Camel ride, Drinks, Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, visit to the Berber market on Saturdays & Tuesday's.
Marrakech to Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Day Trip
Your tour begins at 08:00 in Marrakech as you head out on a scenic minibus drive to the waterfalls. This is an excellent opportunity to escape from the city and explore a side of Morocco not many visitors get to see. En route you’ll pass through many traditional Moroccan towns and rural villages. When you arrive at the Ouzoud Waterfalls, after about a 3-hour drive, you’ll have 4 hours to enjoy the cascades and the area’s natural beauty. Be sure to check out the wild monkeys living in the trees and take a swim if you like. Walk down along the cascades with an optional local trekking guide, relax to the sound of the falls, enjoy an optional boat ride close to the waterfalls and visit one of the many cafés and restaurants. After a restful and relaxing afternoon, you’ll head back to Marrakech by minibus.
Marrakech Desert Sunrise Hot Airballon With Berber Breakfast
We will pick you up from your hotel early morning before the sun rises, between 4 am - 5 am depending on your location and sun rise timings. You'll board a hot air balloon all set for the tour. With a professional pilot maneuvering the hot air balloon, you get to fly over the vast desert of Agafay and watch the rising sun as well as the unique flora and fauna of the desert. The entire flight lasts for around 40-70 minutes in front of The Atlas Mountains , depending on the speed and direction of the wind. Enjoy your ride, take pictures. Coffee,Tea,Fresh orange juice and croissants in our base while inflating the balloon. Transfers with 4X4 to our tent for the freshly made berber breakfast. Than return to the hotel at 09:30 am And feel the experience as we do to love and peace and safety lol
Dinner at Agafay Desert In Berber Camp with Sunset And Show
Be picked up from your place, and drive towards Agafay Desert Camp for a unique dining experience. ONLY 45 minutes Driving to enjoy the desert Sunset with traditional Moroccan cuisine under a starry sky. In this adventure, you will observe the hidden landscape of the Agafay desert. Leave the noisy city and head ahead the nature and the beautiful landscapes, towards the desert of Agafay by crossing the Berber villages, on our way to the desert of Agafay, we will visit the local argan oil cooperative that makes you understand the production of the oil, and drink a welcoming Moroccan tea. After the ancient Berber path through the hundreds of years of mud houses we will stop by the beautiful our camp to have the best view of the sunset with Moroccan sweets. Watch the sunset over the desert and experience true Berber hospitality. Enjoy a dinner of traditional Moroccan salad), and chicken tagine، or vegetarian Tagine, and seasonal fresh fruits with tea. After dinner we will enjoy a traditional show with Berber music around the campfire. After a special evening, you will be transferred back to your accommodation. • NB: -The Argan oil cooperative is cultural visit and Not comercial -The camp is well equipped with Bathrooms - camel ride if you want • What included: 1.Transportation 2.Dinner [VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FOOD IS AVAILABLE] 3.Tea & water 4.Berber music around bonfire
Hike an amazing Canyon and White Village
I'll pick you up in Málaga city center -see "meeting point"- and will transport you to the white village where starts the tour (IF YOU CAN TRANSPORT YOURSELF LET ME KNOW SO I CAN OFFER YOU A BETTER PRICE RATE). !DURING SUMMER IS JUST HOT DURING THE FIRST 2 KMS HIKE (1 hour) WITH SOME COOL SHADE AREAS! We'll start the route in the center of the picturesque whitehouse village, passing by an old arab canal and walking through a 4'5 kms path of beautiful landscapes and getting finally into the gorgeous Canyon where we'll do a little picnic, usually Next to the natural spring pools. Total lenght of the tour is 10 kms walking (hike is go and back + small walk in the village) On the way we can see wild goats if we are a bit lucky
Cooking Class with Asma and Chef Laila
After meeting in the nearest point and checking if they have any food allergy,we choose which suitable menu for all parties(vegetarian and vegan). then we start the course by buying groccery from the market while teaching the class how to determine the quality of the produce, afterward we head to the location where we have the breakfast i will teach you how to make Moroccan tea. Then we start the course. we start by making appetizer using Argan Oil then we move on to main course using moroccan spices Ras Elhanout then dessert. After finishing the meal, we give a free Surpris
Essaouira day trip from Marrakech
We will meet meet you outside of the Argana cafe at 8:00 am or pick you up from your hotel/Riad . we will take a 3-hour journey to the beautiful city of Essaouira on the Atlantic Coast. On the way you will be able to photograph goats climbing on Argan trees, you will visit of a local womens cooperative and learn how some fine cosmetic products are locally made out of the rich Argan oil. Once you arrive at the port city of Essaouira , you will explore the beautiful city and its beach at your leisure. You will have time to enjoy the charming sights of Essaouira, including its white-colored walls, the beautiful Moulay El Hassan square, the harbor with its fishing port and old Portuguese fortifications, the souks, and the beautiful small streets of the city's ancient Medina . Enjoy a lunch of seafood or vegetarian cooking in a local restaurant. You will depart Essaouira around 16:30, arriving back around 20:00 p.m in Marrakech. note 1: Essaouira is a laid-back and peacefull seaside town which you can explore at your own pace. Note 2: the goats have minds of their own so it is not guaranteed that you will see them :) note 3: what is included in the price: transportation, meneral water and one host (either myself, my cousin Lahcen or my brother Hamid will be with you during the drive) when you get to essaouira you are free to explore the town in your own time.
Marrakech Quad, Best Value
Firstly, we would like to thank you for your interest in our Quad experience in Marrakech. Our driver will pick you up from your hotel (if your hotel is in the city center) or the designated meeting point and take you to our quad activity area in a tourist minibus for approximately 20-25 minutes. Once you arrive, our experienced guide will give you a 15-minute briefing on quad driving and safety instructions. You can then put on your helmet and mask and embark on a quad ride through the Marrakech desert. Explore the desert landscapes of the Marrakech region on a two-hour quad tour and enjoy breathtaking views. We offer quad circuits suitable for all levels, from beginners to the most experienced drivers. During our first 20-minute break, refresh yourself by tasting Moroccan mint tea and bread with honey in a traditional setting while discovering Moroccan culture. We will also stop in the palm fields for you to take unforgettable photos during our second 10-minute break. After the excursion, our driver will take you back to your hotel or to the initial meeting point. Book your quad adventure in Marrakech now.
Marrakesh Night Street Food Tour/ Taste The Real Marrakech
We will meet at the meeting point in the Medina at 06:30 pm. Our tour will include tasting 5-8 dishes in different parts of the city which are all accessible on foot. I will be explaing all the dishes and their relationship to our culture. While we are walking we will stop at diffrent places to taste food and discover the beautiful aspect behind it. This tour is also great for those who want to know more about Morocco because I will definitely explain everything related to our culture and lifestyle. We can end our tour at a rooftop.
Desert Agafay & Atlas Mountains Full Day Trip
Experience the enchanting beauty of Morocco with a captivating full-day trip to the Agafay Desert and the majestic Atlas Mountains. This adventure promises an immersive journey through the heart of Morocco's diverse landscapes, cultures, and traditions. Your day begins from the vibrant Marrakech to Agafay Desert, Here, you can enjoy a Camel Ride experience amidst the captivating desert scenery, taking in the stillness and the play of light on the roky desert. Next, you'll journey to the breathtaking Atlas Mountains. The towering it's lush valleys of this mountain range provide a striking contrast to the desert landscape. The Atlas Mountains are home to numerous Berber villages, where you can catch a glimpse of traditional mountain life and witness the captivating beauty of terraced fields and traditional architecture. Your adventure also includes a visit to a Berber cooperative, where you can learn about the traditional process of producing Argan oil, a valuable Moroccan treasure. As your journey through Morocco's heart continues, you'll have the unique opportunity to savor a delicious lunch in my family's house. This authentic culinary experience offers you the chance to taste traditional Berber dishes and immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the locals. The day culminates with a return to Marrakech, where you'll arrive around 6 pm.
Exclusive horseriding in Algarve
*** WEIGHT LIMIT 90KG *** Me and my wife are the only ones in Algarve taking the horses directly to the place of the trail ride instead of just riding around the stables. The ride we provide in this experience takes place through the woods and along the coastline of João Darens, called by many "the last green spot where the woods kiss the ocean". Two easy steps to enjoy this experience : we will send you the coordenates when you book the experience and we will meet you there with the horses, ready to go! Other things to note: I am a horse lover therefore I have an animal friendly policy, my horses don't use any metal bits on their mouths, unless they are still in training, only work two hours a day five days a week and my guests must be under 90kg. No experience with horses is required as no trots or canters are involved in this scenic ride.