Morocco Biking & Walking: The Essence of Moroccan Splendor
Trip at-a-glance
| Price: | From $4,298* per person |
| Lodging: | hotel |
| When: | March, October, November |
| Number of days: | 6 |
| Group size: | 24 |
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Trip details
Day 1 Marrakech
Meet in Marrakech
Discover charming hidden corners of the city on a lovely bike ride past palm trees, bougainvillea blossoms and even camels
Enjoy a guided tour of the medina
Visit the D’jemaa el Fna, the sprawling central square, and its carnival of snake charmers, storytellers and food merchants
Indulge in a lavish dinner of Moroccan specialties.
Days 2-3 Ouirgane
Shuttle to the small village of Tamesloht, home to a zaouia (holy site)
Stop for lunch near a picturesque lake before pedaling through the rolling countryside and up into the High Atlas Mountains
Accompanied by views of blue-gray hills and a broad agricultural river valley, hike to a remote Berber village with a local guide for mint tea, fresh-baked bread and locally grown olives
Make your way through the verdant Imlil Valley on foot, surrounded by the rugged snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains
Feast on regional cuisine, and enjoy a music and dance performance courtesy of local Berbers.
Days 4-6 Essaouira
Shuttle and bike west on undulating terrain toward the coast, passing sun-splashed olive groves, argan trees and the goats who climb them
With a local guide, explore the narrow winding streets of Essaouira, a fortified port town and World Heritage site
Spin to the sleepy surfing village of Moulay-Bouzarqtoun and stunning Sidi-Kaouki beach, where dramatic hills tumble to the coast
Take a twilight camel ride along the water’s edge
Wash away your cares in a hammam (traditional bathhouse).
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