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8 Days in Marrakesh: A Journey of Colors and Culture

daniel farah

daniel farah

8 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Marrakesh. Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of this Moroccan gem. From stunning palaces to hidden gardens, each day holds a new discovery. Get ready to be captivated by Marrakesh's unique charm!

Trip to Marrakesh

Day 1Serenity and Craftsmanship at Menara Gardens and Ensemble Artisanal
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Menara Gardens
12th-century botanical garden with a scenic pavilion, artificial lake & mountain views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Ensemble Artisanal
This shopping complex features colorful artwork, housewares, instruments, clothing & fabrics.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Dive into the Lively Souks of Souk Semmarine and Discover the Hidden Oasis of Le Jardin Secret
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Souk Semmarine
Bustling market offering everything from colorful clothing & fabrics to antiques, food & spices.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Le Jardin Secret
Elegant, ornate 19th-century palace complex with traditional Islamic gardens, plus a shop & cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Unveiling the Treasures of Dar Si Said Museum and Gazing at the Majestic Koutoubia Mosque
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Dar Si Said Museum
Museum displaying ornate artisanal Moroccan objects, from an 11th-century chest to modern carpets.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Koutoubia
This large 12th-century Almohad-style mosque features a plaza with gardens & a fountain.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
Day 4Step into the Opulent Bahia Palace and Unleash Your Senses at the Musée du Parfum
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Bahia Palace
Vast, intricately designed palace with 160 rooms, courtyards & 8 acres of gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$7
11 - 14 min

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Musée du Parfum
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Explore the Ruins of Badi Palace and Pay Homage to the Glorious Saadian Tombs
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$15

Badi Palace
Remains of a 16th-century palace whose garden walls & ornamental orange orchard still stand.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
10 - 15 min

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Saadian Tombs
Once hidden mausoleum surrounded by gardens, decorated with colorful tiles, marble & stucco.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$7
Day 6Immerse Yourself in Contemporary African Art at MACAAL and Find Serenity at the Cyber Park
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MACAAL
Contemporary museum showcasing innovative works by African artists, with a cafe, garden & events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Cyber Park
Ornamental gardens dating to the 18th century, now featuring fountains, lush foliage & walkways.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 7Journey Through Time at the House of Photography in Marrakech and Get Lost in the Exquisite Jardin Majorelle
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House of Photography in Marrakech
Museum of Moroccan photography housing a permanent collection & offering rotating exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Jardin Majorelle
Garden by artist Jacques Majorelle, with exotic plants, water features & a museum of Berber culture.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
Day 8Indulge in the Legacy of Yves Saint Laurent at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum
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Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Cubed, brickwork museum paying homage to Yves Saint Laurent with a café, bookshop & auditorium.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $40 In total

Activities & Food:$37
Transport:$3