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Duration: 9 days

Marrakech (3nts) - Atlas Mountains (2nts) - Essaouira (2nts) - Oualidia (1nt)

Culture

• Atmospheric souks of Marrakech
• Coastal culture of Essaouira
• Rugged and beautiful scenery

Day 1 - London/MarrakechFly from London Heathrow to Marrakech with Royal Air Maroc, where your home in Marrakech is the sophisticated La Sultana.

Day 2 to 3 - Marrakech

Let your private guide take you on a journey to explore the souks, bazaars, palaces and gardens of Africa’s most captivating city. A multitude of street artists surround you as you taste freshly pressed orange juice in the colourfulDjemaa-el-Fna square.

Days 4 to 5 - Marrakech/Atlas Mountains

In the privacy of your own vehicle with driver, climb from Marrakech through the spectacular foothills of the Atlas Mountains. A mere hour away you will find Kasbah Toubkal, a rustic mountain retreat where you cas try your hand at Morrocan or Berber cooking. Opt for a private half day trek in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains and wonder through a forest of juniper and oak trees. See the amazing views from the Tadawt plateau a before a refreshing mint tea in a Berber home.

Days 6 to 8 - Atlas Moutains/Essaouira

A two and a half hour drive will take you to the sleepy harbour town of Essaouira. Explore the narrow paths of the charming old quarter with blue doors and white-washed houses which alternate with artisan’s workshops and small shops. Walk on miles of unspoilt beach listening to the sound of the Atlantic waves.

Day 9 - Essaouira/Oualidia

Enroute to Oualidia visit Safi City, known for its ceramics and view the historic Kechla Fortress. The most beautiful lagoon in Morocco awaits, with dramatic natural landscapes at Oualidia. Sample unrivalled fresh produce from the sea at the uniquely located La Sultana Oualidia.

Day 10 - Oualidia/London

Transfer to Casablanca for your flight to London Heathrow.

These journeys represent our ideas and recommendations and are intended to offer inspiration. We understand you will want to personalise your journey to your particular interests and timetable.

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