4 days, 3 nights in MARRAKECH
Saturday 9th Day 1. Arrive - transfer to the Riad Ka - unpack, relax over mint tea -
Dinner together at Riad ( A traditional Moroccan style building with a central courtyard with a pool and fountain)
Sunday 10th - Day 2 Caleche (horse-drawn carriage) to Majorelle Gardens, home of Yves Saint-Laurent, tour of Majorelle Gardens and museum.
Walk to the ‘Secret Garden’, late lunch in Les Jardins
After lunch visit a few local museums nearby: Moroccan Art and History; House of Photography; Oriental Museum and many more…
Late afternoon rest for a couple of hours in the Riad - Cooking classes available as an optional extra
Stroll round Katoubia, a large 12th-century Almohad-style mosque which features a plaza with gardens & a fountain, Craftsmen at work.
Visit Jamaâ El Fna which is a destination for all magic, storytellers, dancers, water sellers and snake charmers, the history of
Morocco from yesterday and today whilch finds its height only in the evening. Supper out.
Monday 11th - Day 3 Palace sight-seeing morning - Bahia and Badia.
Lunch out
Afternoon: Hamman/spa for those who want….
Early eve: Oriental dancing lessons with scarves (Optional extra)
Supper in Riad with local traditional music - a chance to try some dancing.
Tuesday 12th Day 4 Free time before flight home. Atika is on hand to take anyone shopping to specialist places
Souk shopping
Transfer to airport
Flights at present are very reasonable so recommend you get the flights as soon as possible. Great timings- (NO HORRIBLE EARLY STARTS)!
Out with British Airways from LGW 13.45 arr Marrakech 18.15 SATURDAY 9th November
Ron. RAK 14.00 arr LGW 16.35
We will go whatever and have a good time.
Maximum 8 as we will have the whole hotel to ourselves
Included:
Airport transfers
Luggage transfers from the city centre to the Riad
Single occupancy in the Riad
Evening meals on the first and last evenings
Daily guided tours by Atika
Entrances to the Bahia Palace
Entrance to the Badia Palace
Entrance to the Majorelle Gardens, house and museum
Caleche ride
Not included:
Air fares
Meals not specified
Price £477
Deposit £100 payable to reserve your place and the balance by the 21st September please
Please email me your interest so that I can organise further with you.
Are you ok to be on group emails so that you all get the same information at the same time and can connect with each other before we fly.
I will try and get us together for a social before we go.
I will meet you all at Gatwick so we can connect before the flight departure.
Dee hosting iwth Atika in Marrakech
07976 069922