EXCURSION
DETAILS
 ESSAOUIRA
A charming small town, Essaouira is an ancient Portuguese fortress. Built
by the French architect in Vauban style it's influences have given a unique
result to the town which became the first trade harbour of Morocco in
the late 18th century. With a mild climate, it offers beautiful wild beaches
extremely popular with surfers. Essaouira is reputed for it's handicrafts
such as woodwork and silver jewellery.
OURIKA
The valley of Ourika, typical of the High Atlas is particularly green
throughout the year.
Crossed by the Ourika river, this excursion allows you the discover the
high peaks of the Atlas mountains that surround the valley. Visit the
Berber villages on the way.
ASNI
OURIGANE
A beautiful excursion to Asni, situated at the foot hill of the Djebel
Toubkal, culminates at the point of the High Atlas mountains at 4160 metres.
A visit to a Berber village in the area and the district of Tahanaout.
OUARZAZATE
This full day excursion will take you across the High Atlas chain through
the Tizi N'Tichka pass, an imposing landscape with high mountains and
traditional Berber villages. When descending the east side of the chain,
the landscape suddenly changes to an arid and desert panorama. In Ouarzazate,
visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the Taourirt kasbah.
HISTORICAL
MARRAKECH
This half day tour is devoted to visiting the monuments of Marrakech.
The Koutoubia minaret, the Bahia Palace, The Saadians tombs and the Dar
Si Said Museum. This visit will give a large introduction to the Moroccan
history, especially during the 16th century at its apogee.
MARRAKECH
MEDINA
Live in the heart of Marrakech you will mingle with the locals and experience
another way of life.
The old medina opens up it's gates to all your senses. In the dark and
narrow alleys you will find shops with brightly coloured traditional clothes,
spices and ingredients. Ramble around the different handicraft corporations
and end the tour in the famous Jmaa El Fna square with its perpetual show
of snake charmers, acrobats, musicians, fortune tellers and tooth pullers.
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