Showing posts with label morocco cultural tours. Show all posts
Showing posts with label morocco cultural tours. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Are You Looking For Authentic Morocco Tours

Morocco is one of the most culturally diverse countries in Africa with a colorful mix of Islamic, Arabic, African, Spanish and French influence. It is an exotic country, famous for its ancient cities, modern metropolises, breathtaking coastal resorts, and remote towns on the foothills of the Atlas Mountains or on the edge of the Sahara. Whether you want a heart-pounding adventure, a luxurious retreat, an exploration of art and culture, or the best shopping holiday ever, the country will exceed your expectations.

If you are looking for a tour to Morocco to witness the multi-cultural and authentic experience that it has to offer, then here are some of the top travel destinations in the country to give you a unique and memorable experience.

Rabat
Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, is a delight for all travelers from across the world. An imperial city with a rich history across centuries, it boasts of some of the most majestic architecture in the country. The hospitality and warm welcome of the people make the city more inviting. Whether you choose to drive through the roads among the monuments to dig out past cultures, or relax on the pristine beaches, the city will make your holiday worthwhile. The eateries along the streets or the high-end restaurants will cater to you the finest indigenous and authentic cuisines. When in the city, don’t miss a visit to Mohammed V Mausoleum. It is a masterpiece of traditional Moroccan art, and is one of the few religious buildings open to non-Muslims.

Casablanca
The most famous and the largest city of Morocco, Casablanca, is a living city that will draw you in with its exotic charm and modern culture. Art galleries, cosmopolitan places, exquisite restaurants, frenetic nightlife, are just to name a few of its many varied attractions. Besides that, the striking architecture such as the Hassan II mosque and the Mahkama du Pacha are a sight to behold. You can walk through the streets of the old medina and witness the vibrant, busy streets. You can also go shopping at the giant shopping malls that are some of the largest in Africa.

Fes
The city Fes is an inspiring blend of old and new. It is the spiritual city of Morocco. Explore its major sights, and enjoy time in the bazaar watching artisans at work. You can also visit the tented homes in Dades Valley and stop for a mint tea with a local Berber family.


Apart from these cities, there are numerous exotic places to visit such as Agadir, Marrakech, Mazakan, Meknes, etc. where you will get to experience the country’s rich culture or have the time of your life with desert safaris, water cruises, mountain hikes, and many more such amazing tours.

Monday, January 18, 2016

Reasons to Opt for Custom Tours of Morocco

Morocco is one of the most diverse countries in Africa, both in its landscape and culture. With high mountains, sweeping desert, rugged coastline, and the winding alleyways of ancient medina cities and souks, Morocco is a marvel for tourists.

Custom tours make it possible to get an insider’s perspective of the real Morocco and allows for an up close and personal experience of the culture and life here. Customized tours accommodate special needs and the individual tastes and preferences of travelers, a luxury that is not possible on a regular tour. They allow you to interact and meet the locals and visit places that would be nearly impossible to discover on your own. Such tours are tailor made to provide individual attention to discerning travelers.

Specialized custom tours are available for women. Tourist can also opt for luxury tours. Those interested in sports have a range of options to choose from, like hiking, biking, golf, surfing, fishing and horse riding. One can even go on a geological tour visiting caves, unearthing fossils and visiting important geological sites.

Here are a few reasons why you should choose customized tours.

Experience the Extraordinary
Custom packages allow you to literally travel off the beaten path, something not possible on regular tours. One can experience the majestic dunes of Erg Chigaga, where the Sahara starts. Or learn how the locals channel and divert water with centuries-old irrigation khetaras. One can enjoy hand pressed olives with freshly baked bread. Sample an ethnic breakfast with locals sipping freshly brewed mint tea.

Stay in Boutique Accommodation
One can stay in cozy, family-run establishments. This is a great way to see Moroccan life in close quarters. Some examples are the Riads of Marrakech, the refurbished kasbahs of the Draa Valley and the eco lodges on the fringes of the Sahara.

Interact With Locals
There are drivers, who also has the dual hat, i.e. of a tour guide. They are experts in local culture and traditions who can navigate and facilitate interactions with the locals. They also act as translators allowing personal and engaging interactions to help gain insights into the Moroccan way of life.

Save Time and Ensures Peace of Mind
Private tours operators organize travel arrangements including visa, accommodation and transport. This helps save time otherwise spent on planning and research. Emergencies are taken care of promptly, and special attention is given to make the trip memorable for everyone.