A local expert introduces us to Moroccan culture as we sip mint tea • Explore Marrakech’s vibrant medina on a guided walk • Peruse Jemaa el-Fna, a market within the medina brimming with snake charmers, herbalists and musicians • Head to the famous Moroccan Coast • Explore the narrow streets of Essaouira, an artsy whitewashed port town and World Heritage site with delightful cafés and galleries • Camel ride through scenic sand dunes • Enjoy a hike along the dunes and past a secret surf spot on the dramatic Ouassane Peninsula • Kick back at the historical Heure Bleue Palais, with spectacular ocean views • Cinnamon, turmeric and anise dance on your tongue during a lavish Moroccan dinner.

In the High Atlas Mountains, hike to a local village and experience traditional life • Stroll through our mountain hideaway’s rose gardens or take a dip in the pool • Share fresh bread, olive oil and classic tagine with a Amazigh family • Trek through a verdant valley, hidden in the shadow of Mount Toubkal and surrounded by rugged peaks • Follow candles and flaming torches through a rose garden to our dinner of Moroccan specialties.

Spot goats among argan trees on our village walk • Luxuriate at the spa at our final hotel, set among an ancient olive grove • Opt for a morning yoga class • Cap off your adventure with a memorable Moroccan cooking school experience at a Marrakech riad.