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Ultimate 12-Day Marrakech Adventure with Desert and City Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival in the Red City
Morning
Arrive in Marrakech and check into your accommodation. Start your journey with a traditional Moroccan breakfast at Cafe Arabe, known for its rooftop views.
Afternoon
Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Jemaa el-Fna (Djemaa el-Fna). Explore the souks and enjoy a lunch of local delicacies at a street food stall.
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Historic Marrakech
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Bahia Palace (Palais Bahia), a stunning example of Moroccan architecture. Afterward, explore the Marrakech Museum (Musée de Marrakech).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Moroccan cuisine at Le Jardin, a restaurant set in a lush garden. In the afternoon, visit the Saadian Tombs (Tombeaux Saadiens) and the Koutoubia Mosque (Mosquée Koutoubia).
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4.56Marrakech Museum (Musée de Marrakech)
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4.60Koutoubia Mosque (Mosquée Koutoubia)
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Majestic Gardens and Palaces
Morning
Spend the morning exploring the Majorelle Garden (Jardin Majorelle), a botanical and artistic masterpiece. Visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Kosybar, offering a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, discover the Menara Gardens (Jardin de la Ménara) and the El-Badi Palace (Palais el-Badi).
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4.23Menara Gardens (Jardin de la Ménara)
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4.89El-Badi Palace (Palais el-Badi)
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Culinary Delights of Marrakech
Morning
Embark on a food tour of Marrakech, starting with a traditional Moroccan breakfast at La Mamounia, a luxurious hotel known for its culinary offerings.
Afternoon
Explore the local markets with a guide, sampling various dishes and learning about the spices and ingredients used in Moroccan cuisine. Enjoy a street food lunch experience.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Dar Yacout, a restaurant known for its exquisite decor and traditional Moroccan dishes.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to the Atlas Mountains
Morning
Take a break from the city and enjoy a day trip to the Marrakech Atlas Mountains, Ourika Valley, Waterfall & Lunch. Experience the stunning landscapes and Berber culture.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Berber lunch in the mountains. Afterward, visit a local village and interact with the residents.
Evening
Return to Marrakech in the evening and relax with a dinner at Le Foundouk, a restaurant known for its blend of Moroccan and international cuisine.
Bedtime
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Desert Adventures
Morning
Begin your day with a hot air balloon flight over the desert, enjoying a Berber breakfast upon landing.
Afternoon
Continue your desert experience with a Marrakech Agafay Desert Quad Bike Tour to Palm Oasis and Jbilat Desert. Explore the arid landscapes and enjoy the thrill of the ride.
Evening
Conclude the day with a traditional Berber dinner and a cultural show in the Agafay Desert.
Bedtime
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Ouzoud Waterfalls and Nature
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the From Marrakech Ouzoud Waterfalls Guided Hike and Boat Trip. Explore the highest waterfalls in North Africa and take a boat ride.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch by the waterfalls. Afterward, take a hike in the surrounding area, enjoying the natural beauty.
Evening
Return to Marrakech in the evening and dine at Comptoir Darna, a restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and Moroccan cuisine.
Bedtime
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Free Day for Shopping and Relaxation
Morning
Spend the morning exploring the Marrakech Souk and shopping for souvenirs. Take a break at a local cafe for some mint tea.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional hammam experience for relaxation. Afterward, have a late lunch at Naranj, a restaurant known for its Andalusian-Moroccan cuisine.
Evening
The evening is at your leisure to explore the city or relax at your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in the Red City
Morning
Visit the Ben Youssef Madrasa (Medersa Ben Youssef) and the Dar el Bacha Museum of Confluences (Dar el Bacha Musée des Confluences to learn about Moroccan history and culture.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Moroccan lunch at Cafe Clock, a cultural hub in the medina. Afterward, visit the Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech.
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Final Explorations in the Red City
Morning
Spend your last morning in Marrakech visiting the Anima Garden, a botanical garden with contemporary art installations. Enjoy a peaceful stroll in this oasis.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the modern Moroccan cuisine at Moroccan Heritage, a restaurant that celebrates the country's culinary traditions with a creative twist.
Evening
Watch the sunset from a rooftop bar in the medina, sipping on a refreshing drink. For your farewell dinner, indulge in a tasting menu at Marrakech by Night, a restaurant that showcases the diversity of Moroccan cuisine.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Take a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
Afterward, spend the afternoon at the Oasiria Marrakech (Oasiria Water Park), relaxing by the pools and enjoying the water slides.
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Departure from Marrakech
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation. Take a final walk through the streets of the medina, soaking in the sights and sounds of Marrakech.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of your 12-day adventure in the Red City.
Evening
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