Contrasting the busy chatter of Marrakech’s streets, Morocco’s rural landscape comes with its own rustic charm. Nestled between the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains, discover remote Berben communities living a still and quiet life.Spend your day exploring these quaint earthen villages, set against dreamy slopes and winding roads. Expect dramatic scenery and friendly locals. Complete the experience with a visit to the local souk. Travelling from village to village, these weekly markets are an essential part of local life.Expect raw cultural exchanges as you interact with local vendors. This is an authentic snippet into rural Morocco, amidst makeshift stalls and modest products.

A local Moroccan family welcomes you into their home, for an intimate cooking class full of national treats. Feast your eyes over a ready-made menu listing scrumptious dishes. Pastilla or tagine, take your pick of classic cuisine to prepare.A trip to the local market is included in your day. Venture through aisles of fresh produce, rows of colourful ingredients ready to go back with you. Return to the family home and cook magic into your meal with your fellow foodies.Enjoy an exchange of conversation, cultures and laughter, as you get to know your gracious hosts. Spoil your taste buds with this luscious feast, followed by traditional Fassi desert and marvellous mint tea.

A mighty predator and master of flight, the Moroccan falcon is as fierce as it is impressive. Meet the guardians of this powerful creature with an exclusive introduction to the Kwassem tribe.Proud inheritors with a speciality in Moroccan falconry, watch as they present a demonstration flight. Witness high-flying hawks and low-flying eagles. This is a chance to really get to know these fine birds of prey, as you learn more about their local history.Discover how the tribe utilises their hunting prowess and then get acquainted for yourself, as a member of this winged flock settles comfortably on your arm.

Discover the art of jewellery-making from a Moroccan master. Each piece has its own meaning, every bead symbolises something new. Different stones bring different energies, so select the items that call to you most and get ready to become familiar with all the steps and tricks.This a workshop requiring patience and precision, as you hone new skills and practise timely techniques. It’s all accompanied by conversation with a craftsman truly proud of his trade, as he tells you all about the history of this colourful tradition.Expect a souvenir of true sentiment to take home with you, with an endearing story to go with it.

Gain a glimpse into an unheard perspective, as you discover the history of the Moroccan Jew. Insightful and informative, this is a private cultural tour around the Mellah, Fes’s ancient Jewish Quarter.The Mellah itself consists of residences, synagogues and several historical sites. Catch a snippet into the daily lives of this resilient population, as you uncover their heritage at the Jewish museum. Delve deeper by learning more about their ancestry at the Jewish cemetery.Your local guide is equipped with facts and anecdotes, ready to indulge your curiosity. Enjoy cultural dialogues as you dive into interfaith discussions. This is an authentic exchange, challenging misconceptions and unveiling the history of Morocco’s fascinating Jewish culture.

Long-coveted as a robe of comfort and grace, the beauty of the Kaftan is timeless. From patterns to design, an array of options lay at your fingertips during this workshop. Get inspired by the colours of the city, and spend an afternoon creating your own custom-made Kaftan.The fashion scene in Marrakech is vibrant, yet humble. In the same way, the Kaftan has become a global trend but it still remembers its roots. Stylish and elegant, many designers have brought their own versions to the stage.This is your chance to become a part of this tradition. Learn about the history of this ancient gown from a local designer, before meeting your tailor and getting fitted for your very own Moroccan Kaftan.

Smell your way through this seductive workshop, an opportunity to create your own fragrance, as you get to know the sweet scents of the old city. Pleasurably potent and alluring, discover the hidden aromas of the Medina before crafting your own.Savour in the richness of these enchanting new nasal flavours, as you follow your nose and get to know your preferences. Expect a mixture of flowers and spices to play with, amidst an intimate and tranquil atmosphere.A delightful session for the senses, with one to one guidance from a local expert of this cherished trade.

Train your hands in the art of pottery-making, a long-lived craft of the Moroccan people. Your private session begins with a professional demonstration, as you learn all about this intricate trade.Next it’s time to get your hands dirty. Don’t be afraid to get stuck in as you feel the fresh clay between your fingers. A combination of imagination and exactness, give in to the turns of the potter’s wheel and watch your ceramics come to life.A number of phases test all kinds of skills, as you practise your modelling and sharpen your sculpturing. Heat meets material in the final round of firing and glazing, a fine polish accentuating the authentic beauty of your new creation.

The beating heart of trade in Africa once upon a time, Marrakech offers a shopping haven full of ancient treasures and trinkets. It’s a raw retail experience merging the very best of vintage with modern consumer culture.Follow your local guide through bustling streets and lively markets. As an experienced vendor of the city, he knows these paths well. Expect vibrant stalls and hidden stores, as he takes you on an exclusive tour of the Medina.Become submerged in a whirlwind of colour and authentic design. Handmade pottery and finely stitched tapestries all await you. Smiling merchants can be found around every corner, their faces lit by the soft glow of low-hanging lanterns.

Discover the ancient city with an insider, on this exclusive tour around Marrakech’s most hidden treasures.Enter the aged gates of the Medina and explore its earliest districts. Deeply insightful, this is an authentic snippet into the daily lives of the locals. Uncover the ancestral Foundouks, a reality intertwined with medieval tradition. Historical inns once used for caravan traders are now occupied by local artisans.Explore a collection of heritage sites and landmarks, and listen to the school children recite Quranic verses. Taste fresh bread from an old bakery, as you marvel at the Moorish architecture and intricate calligraphy of the buildings around. You’ll discover there is so much more to Marrakech than the famous sights.