Private 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.
Area
Atlas Mountains
Type
Food & Drink
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
Before your lesson begins, you’ll have the chance to explore the pretty gardens, where locally-trained chefs will highlight the different spices, fruits, and vegetables that are available in the area and have become synonymous with Moroccan cooking.
Using traditional Tagine pots, you’ll then learn the simple techniques used in traditional recipes to make a mouth-watering two-course meal that you’ll later sit down to enjoy yourself. This is a wonderful insight into the Moroccan home and a fantastic way to impress your friends and family with your recipes on your return home.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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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 AccommodationKasbah du Toubkal
Kasbah du Toubkal is a remote and dramatic base from which to explore the Atlas Mountains, with its fabulous views and charming staff, it is the perfect mountain hideaway. Rustic Toubkal is truly off the beaten track - the luggage porters are donkeys!
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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 AccommodationDar Zemora
Dar Zemora is a stunning boutique hotel situated in the heart of the Palmeraie just outside Marrakech. Featuring Moroccan decor with modern touches, spacious gardens and excellent service, this relaxing retreat a real gem.
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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 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 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 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 AccommodationRoyal Mansour
The Royal Mansour is an elegant palace located on the edge of the medina. Boasting a selection of luxurious private riads, each has their own private terrace and plunge pool and is the ultimate in lavish luxury owned by the King of Morocco.
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 ExperienceAtlas Mountain hike with picnic lunch
Set out on foot to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and the Toubkal National Park, passing by traditional Berber villages and olive groves.
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View ExperienceLunch at a saffron farm
For a special lunch experience whilst in the Atlas Mountains, we recommend a Saffron farm where you can learn more about traditional herbs and their medicinal features.
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View ExperienceA 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.
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