Morocco
Morocco has it all; an exotic mix of mountains, coastal towns and beaches, vast deserts and entertaining cities. Barter in the colourful labyrinth of Marrakech’s souks, trek amid the snow-capped Atlas Mountains or settle down for a night under the stars in the desert wilderness; Morocco offers you a varied and exciting holiday – and all just a few hours away…
Marrakech Marrakech is one of the most evocative places in Africa. At night, the main square, the Djemma el-Fna, comes alive with storytellers, musicians, jugglers and acrobats. Just off the square is the souk - a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with colour and the sound of bartering traders and shoppers. Get involved haggling for local wares and handicraſts. Activities: souks and shopping, walking tours, museums
Atlas Mountains The rugged Atlas Mountains run east-to-west for some 2400 km, and reach a spectacular peak at the summit of 4165 m Jebel (Mount) Toubkal. Tiny villages dot the high mountain valleys or cling
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precariously to the rocky flanks, inhabited by the hardy and hospitable Berber people. Take a spectacular walk beneath dramatic snow-capped peaks, grabbing a refreshing orange juice from locals as you go. Activities: trekking
Fes Fes is one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, alongside Marrakech, Meknes and Rabat. It has a fascinating history rich with wars, murders and political intrigue. It is also Morocco’s cultural capital; explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site’s madrassas, mosques, palaces and maze of streets in the medina (walled city). Activities: bartering, walking, historical site visits
To start planning your tailor-made holiday call 0844 875 1890
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