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10 Days in Marrakesh: A Journey of Colors and Culture

Sylvia Wambui

Sylvia Wambui

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Marrakesh, Morocco, and immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and rich culture of this enchanting city. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic cuisine, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Day 1Artisans, Parks, and Majestic Views
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9 - 11 min

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Ensemble Artisanal
This shopping complex features colorful artwork, housewares, instruments, clothing & fabrics.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Cyber Park
Ornamental gardens dating to the 18th century, now featuring fountains, lush foliage & walkways.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Koutoubia
This large 12th-century Almohad-style mosque features a plaza with gardens & a fountain.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
Day 2Souks, Music, and Historical Wonders
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12 - 15 min

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Souk Semmarine
Bustling market offering everything from colorful clothing & fabrics to antiques, food & spices.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Museum of music mouassine
Museum of decorative objects, music & other traditional forms of Moroccan creative arts.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Almoravid Koubba
12th-century domed building famous for being the last remaining example of Almoravid architecture.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3Museums, Gardens, and Luxury
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7 - 9 min

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Dar El Bacha Museum
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Les Jardins de La Koutoubia
Warmly decorated quarters in an upscale property featuring a spa, 3 restaurants & 2 pools.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Mamounia Hotel
Plush quarters, some with private pools, in a luxe hotel offering a spa, dining & an outdoor pool.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 4Gardens and Contemporary Art
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24 - 29 min

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Menara Gardens
12th-century botanical garden with a scenic pavilion, artificial lake & mountain views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Musée MACMA
Private art & culture museum celebrating the work of contemporary & historic Moroccan artists.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5Splashing Fun at Oasiria-Amizmiz Waterpark
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20 - 24 min

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Oasiria-Amizmiz Waterpark
Vast water park featuring multiple slides, a wave pool, a lazy river & kids' splash areas.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 6Palaces, Tombs, and Serene Gardens
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16 - 20 min

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Bahia Palace
Vast, intricately designed palace with 160 rooms, courtyards & 8 acres of gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$7
11 - 16 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
$7
13 - 16 min

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Jardin de l'Aguedal
Sprawling garden with lush greenery & paved walkways, plus a large pond filled with carp.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 7Traditional Crafts and Royal Ruins
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$8

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17 - 21 min

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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
Free
8 - 12 min

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Badi Palace
Remains of a 16th-century palace whose garden walls & ornamental orange orchard still stand.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 8Modern Art and Majorelle Gardens
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19 - 23 min

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MACAAL
Contemporary museum showcasing innovative works by African artists, with a cafe, garden & events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Musée Berbère Jardin Majorelle
Museum dedicated to Berber traditions, displaying costumes, craftwork, jewels & musical instruments.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 9Thrills at Palooza Park and Artistic Inspiration
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16 - 20 min

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Palooza park
Theme park with robotic dinosaurs, a haunted house & swimming pools, plus rides & performances.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Cubed, brickwork museum paying homage to Yves Saint Laurent with a café, bookshop & auditorium.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 10Capturing Memories at House of Photography and Majorelle Gardens
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$15

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10 - 12 min

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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
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
$15

Budget breakdown: $50 In total

Activities & Food:$37
Transport:$13