Marrakech Trip Overview
Experience the traditions and flavors of Berber cuisine during a full-day, private cooking class in a High Atlas village from Marrakech. In addition to cooking alongside a local grandmother, shop for ingredients at a local market, meet women in a Ourika Valley cooperative, and share a 3-course lunch in a family home.
Additional Info
* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
* Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Experience the traditions and flavors of Berber cuisine during a full-day, private cooking class in a High Atlas village from Marrakech. In addition to cooking alongside a local grandmother, shop for ingredients at a local market, meet women in a Ourika Valley cooperative, and share a 3-course lunch in a family home.
Escape the heat of Marrakech and drive into the Atlas Mountains. Ride a mule and pass Berber villages and enjoy the stunning views of the countryside. Enjoy a cooking class with a Berber family and learn about there traditional and have lunch in a Berber house
Atlas mountains and imlil day trip is one of the most spectacular day trips from Marrakech if you desire to get out of the city and delve in the authentic and rural side of Morocco. We will start our Imlil day trip at 09am from Marrakech by a 4WD vehicle or minivan for 1h30min drive south up orgthe Asni village very popular for it’s weekly market every Saturday then to Imlil Crossing a vibrant green valley that stays fresh and lush even during the hottest days of the summer. Imlil is the center where you will meet your guides due its unique position and its connection to several berber villages and a very popular,. Ait Souka Village set in the upper level foothills of the Western High Atlas mountains, a main trailhead with streams and paths branching out in all directions to get our lunch which will be served in a Berber house in the village of Aroumd. Afterwards you can take a short walk before we return to Marrakech
Sample Menu
• To get your appetite… – Chlada with Moroccan flavors (Moroccan tomato salad, broccoli salad, m’chermel carrots, lentils with khlii and pumpkins, peppers, eggplant , mauve)
• To follow… – Couscous with seven vegetables – semolina of wheat and chicken
Vegetarien berber tagine
Chicken tagine with preserved lemons
• Desserts – Plate of Moroccan pastries
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