A day in the life of Berbers
Get to know Morocco's unique Berber culture by spending time in one of the authentic Berber villages. You'll have the opportunity to explore the Moroccan countryside and understand this traditional way of life.
Area
Atlas Mountains
Type
Community & Culture
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
Full Day
Spend a day in the life of Berbers and immerse yourself in this fascinating culture. Set in the country side, you'll be able to experience living first-hand and get stuck in with some day-to-day tasks.Learn some of the daily tasks from baking your own bread, learning to make your own tagine, cooking on coals, milking the goats, going for water at the well and making mint tea.
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
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View TourHidden Horizons: A Classic Moroccan Adventure
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Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Resort Marrakech
Nestled in 40 acres of beautiful Moorish gardens, the Four Seasons Marrakech provides a luxurious retreat for even the most discerning guests. This elegant hotel has been finished in a contemporary style and is just a short walk from the bustling Medina.
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View AccommodationLa Mamounia
One of Marrakech's most legendary hotels, La Mamounia has been built in an opulent and traditional Moorish style, subtly enhanced by Art Deco touches. The magnificent design combined with fabulous food and discreet service ensures the most luxurious stay.
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View AccommodationFairmont Royal Palm Marrakech
The Fairmont Royal Palm is a luxury hotel just 12km south of central Marrakech. It has expansive beautiful grounds, an assortment of gorgeous rooms, four tantalising restaurants and extensive facilities, including one of Marrakech's best golf courses.
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View AccommodationOlinto
An oasis of quiet luxury, high-end design, superb service, and delectable privacy, adult-only Olinto sits at the foot of the Atlas Mountains, boasting rare antiques, authentic artworks, exceptional attention to detail and glorious landscaped gardens.
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View AccommodationKasbah Bab Ourika
Eco friendly Kasbah Bab Ourika perches majestically on a hilltop at the apex of the Ourika Valley, guarding the gateway to the snow-capped Atlas Mountains with awe inspiring 360 degree panoramic views and the best viewpoint to enjoy a Moroccan sunset.
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View AccommodationThe Oberoi Marrakech
Sitting in 28-acres of fragrant orchards and framed by the rosy-hued peaks of the Atlas Mountains, the Oberoi Marrakech is an indulgently luxurious property located 25-minutes’ drive from the city.
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View AccommodationLa Sultana
The luxury La Sultana is a delightful riad in the very heart of old Marrakech. The hotel is intimate yet spacious and each room has been individually decorated with a quirky blend of traditional and modern styles.
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View AccommodationVilla des Orangers
Villa des Orangers is a 27-bedroom Relais & Chateaux property in the heart of the Medina, with the feel of a riad but the facilities of a 5-star hotel. Verdant gardens, three pools, a spa and two gastronomic restaurants are housed in Villa des Orangers.
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View AccommodationKasbah Tamadot
An exquisite Atlas Mountain retreat near Asni, the luxurious, boutique Kasbah Tamadot combines relaxation with adventure in a stylish, indulgent and authentic setting. The image of the hotel's infinity pool is iconic with views across the valley below.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperiencePrivate Berber cooking class
Your private cooking class takes place amongst hectares of olive groves and vegetable gardens in the Berber countryside in the verdant Amezmize Valley. Learn the techniques to make traditional Moroccan dishes as you prepare a delicious two-course meal.
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View ExperienceLunch at a saffron farm
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View ExperienceAtlas Mountain hike with picnic lunch
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