Riveting, intense and utterly mesmerising, Morocco is unlike any other place on Earth. Remaining largely unchanged despite the passing of millennia, the serpentine side-streets and bustling souks of Moroccan medinas are entrancing.
Venture out to the vast Sahara Desert to uncover sweeping sand dunes, imposing fortified ksars, and Berber campsites that offer life-affirming overnight escapades and a glimpse local life.
Narrow alleyways wind across this Sahara oasis to the pulsating core of Marrakech: the bustling market square of Jemaa el-Fnaa. Once you have grasped some bearings around the maze of its streets, Marrakech opens itself up and welcomes you to a true Moroccan experience.
Tucked away in the dense network of streets that comprise the old medina, restaurants cater to locals with traditional Moroccan cuisine at a very reasonable price. During your time browsing the markets, you will gain some first-hand experience of the famous tourist-savvy shop owners. In the markets, bartering and haggling are part of every-day life in the chaotic markets of Marrakech.
A labyrinth of narrow, winding streets weave their way through the immersive time capsule that is the Marrakech Medina. Savvy shop-owners bolster their skills on hectic and competitive markets across this desert oasis, centred around Jemaa-el-Fnaa.
