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  • La Bergerie
    La Bergerie (3Q) is a simple and cosy mountain inn with comfortable stone-built rooms admist the hillside gardens of Ouirgane in the Atlas Mountains.
  • Explore the fishing port of Essaouira
    Essaouira is one of Morocco’s most enjoyable and attractive towns on the coast. Its charm is undeniable with its white washed and blue shuttered houses, art galleries, wood workshops, fishermen and colourful boats - all enclosed by ancient red walls. The town faces a group of rocky islands and is surrounded by an expanse of empty sandy beaches and dunes.
  • El Badi Palace
    This 16th-century palace in Marrakech was once a playground for Saadian princes and visiting diplomats, a mammoth showpiece for opulent entertaining. Today it's a romantic set of sandstone ruins, policed by nesting storks. The palace, whose name translates as "The Marvel," was once among the world's most impressive monuments.
  • Discover the Djemaa el Fna
    Djemaa el Fna is a square and market place in Marrakech's old city. The famous town square, owes little of its fame to its own beauty, but to the continuous day and night life. During most of the days, perfomers of every kind put up their shows, continuing until the food stalls start to move in.
  • Mountain and coastal scenery
    Stroll amid the stunning backdrop of the towering Atlas Mountains, enjoying the Berber countryside on a guided countryside walk through the amazing mountain scenery.
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El Badi Palace
El Badi Palace

This 16th-century palace in Marrakech was once a playground for Saadian princes and visiting diplomats, a mammoth showpiece for opulent entertaining. Today it's a romantic set of sandstone ruins, policed by nesting storks. The palace, whose name translates as "The Marvel," was once among the world's most impressive monuments.

Mountains Medinas and Marrakech

7 nights fr £799
  • Travel insurance
  • Return flights and transfers
  • 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 6 dinners
  • Four guided walking tours
  • Saga tour manager
7 nights from £799 per person

Mountains Medinas and Marrakech

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This new tour is ideal for anyone wanting to discover the ‘real’ Morocco.

With an itinerary that takes you from the mountainous countryside to the Atlantic coast and the busy city of Marrakech, you’ll experience at first-hand the Moroccan way of life.

Please note: departures from 29 Oct, 2013 will have a slightly different itinerary, staying at the hotels in a different order:

  • Days 1-2 at La Bergerie Hotel in the Atlas Mountains
  • Days 3-5 at Es Saadi Gardens and Resort in Marrakech
  • Days 6-7 at the Dar L'oussia Hotel in Essaouira
Mountains Medinas and MarrakechMountains Medinas and Marrakech
Day 1 UK to Marrakech  
Day 2 Atlas Mountains  
Day 3 Essaouira  
Day 4 Optional wine tasting excursion or at leisure  
Day 5 Marrakech  
Day 6 Tour of classic Marrakech  
Day 7 At leisure  
Day 8 Marrakech to UK  
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Day 3 Essaouira

Travel from the Atlas Mountains to the Marrakech plains and stop en route at an Argan co-operative where the seeds of the Argan tree are processed to an oil used in local cuisine.

Continue to Essaouira on the Atlantic coast, where you stay for two nights at the Hotel Dar L’oussia (3Q). Breakfast and dinner are both included during your stay.

Take a walking tour this afternoon, exploring the medina and historic harbour. Dinner is included.

Please note: departures from the 29 Oct, 2013 will stay at the Es Saadi Gardens and Resort (5Q) in Marrakech from Day 3 to Day 5.

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