A Taste of Morocco

from $8,399 NZD per person, sharing

 

Tour Description

Indulge in a luxurious 6-day tour through the enchanting city of Marrakech and the majestic High Atlas Mountains, where gastronomic delights await at every turn. Begin your journey with a lavish welcome at the Palais Selman, featuring a private dinner amidst the hotel's exquisite grounds. Delight in a gourmet feast accompanied by a captivating horse show with purebred Arabian horses, setting the stage for an extraordinary culinary experience in Morocco.

In Marrakech, immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and aromas of Moroccan cuisine. Dine at La Maison Arabe, one of the city's oldest-standing properties, where you'll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner by the poolside. Indulge in an immersive tasting menu that showcases the rich tapestry of classic Moroccan dishes, tantalizing your taste buds with each delectable bite. Take time to explore the city's rich heritage and vibrant markets, discovering the cultural treasures and culinary wonders of Marrakech.

Next, journey to the High Atlas Mountains and hike through picturesque Berber villages, immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying breathtaking vistas. Continue your gastronomic adventure at Kasbah Tamadot in the High Atlas Mountains. Participate in a hands-on cooking experience with talented chefs, learning the art of creating a three-course meal. From soups and salads to mouth-watering main dishes and delectable desserts, you'll savor your culinary creations for lunch, surrounded by stunning mountain views.

Throughout your tour, savor the essence of Moroccan cuisine, from the aromatic spices of the medina's bustling souks to the delicate flavors of mint tea prepared by a resident tea connoisseur. Experience the richness and diversity of Moroccan gastronomy, a true feast for the senses.

 
 

Our Highlights

  • Sip mint tea or watch the sunset with a drink from the rooftop sunset bar as you look out over the old town, the Koutoubia, and beyond from your riad in Marrakech, after a day exploring the local souks (markets).

  • Amazing food is a central part of your Moroccan journey as you take part in an immersive cooking experience and dine in Palias Selman grounds in Marrakech, and cook a 3 course Moroccan feast with chefs in the High Atlas Mountains!

  • Explore some of the iconic sights including the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, Saadian tombs, Majorelle Gardens and the Berber Museum in Marrakech.

 

    • Private dinner on the Selman grounds with an Arabian horse show

    • Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace and Saadian tombs in Marrakech

    • Explore the beautiful Majorelle Gardens and must see Berber Museum

    • Make an authentic Moroccan meal with a local expert cook

    • Learn about local history, culture, and wildlife from a mountain guide in the High Atlas

    • Make Moroccan mint tea with a resident tea connoisseur

  • ACCOMMODATION

    • 5 nights in superior accomodation

    FOOD

    • Daily breakfast, 3 lunches, 4 dinners

    FEES & SERVICES

    • Private minivan transportation

    • Dedicated driver throughout the entire trip

    • Expert local guide for all tours as per itinerary

    • Cooking class

    EXCLUDED

    • International Flights, Visa (if applicable), tips, travel insurance

  • Booking and Payments

    • Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total tour cost is required to confirm your booking.

    • Final Payment: The balance must be paid in full 90 days before the departure date. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of your booking.

    Cancellations and Refunds

    • Cancellation by Client:

    • More than 90 days before departure: Loss of deposit.

    • 30-90 days before departure: 65% of the total tour cost.

    • Less than 30 days before departure: 100% of the total tour cost.

    • Cancellation by Company: We reserve the right to cancel the tour due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, a full refund will be provided.

    • Changes to Itinerary

    • Flexibility Required: Weather and road conditions may necessitate changes to the planned route and itinerary. Flexibility is essential.

    • Substitutions: We reserve the right to substitute accommodations and services of similar standard when necessary.

    Travel Insurance

    • Mandatory: Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, personal injury, and emergency evacuation is mandatory for all participants.

    • Proof Required: Proof of insurance must be provided before the tour begins.

    Health and Safety

    • Fitness Level: A reasonable level of fitness is required for participation in the activities outlined in the tour itinerary.

    • Medical Conditions: Participants must disclose any pre-existing medical conditions at the time of booking.

    Liability

    • Responsibility: The company will not be held liable for any injury, loss, or damage to personal property that occurs during the tour.

    • Third-Party Services: The company is not responsible for the actions or omissions of third-party providers, such as airlines or accommodation services.

    Visas and Documentation

    • Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.

    • Visas: Obtaining necessary visas and travel documents is the responsibility of the participant.

    Conduct

    • Respect for Culture: Participants are expected to respect local customs and cultures.

    • Behavior: Disruptive or harmful behavior may result in the participant being asked to leave the tour, with no refund provided.

    Complaints

    • Immediate Reporting: Any complaints should be reported immediately to the tour leader to allow for a timely resolution.

    • Post-Tour Complaints: Complaints must be submitted in writing within 30 days of the tour's conclusion.

    By booking this tour, you agree to adhere to these terms and conditions.

 

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