4 Days Culinary Holiday in Fez, Morocco

Facilities

This holiday includes 2 cooking classes which start at 10:00 and end at 15:00 starting from the day of arrival.

Visit local market

This retreat will take place in Fez, Morocco. Fez is one of the four Moroccan imperial cities, UNESCO world's heritage, and has the world's largest medina (old city). Fez the intellectual, Fez the spiritual. Its gastronomy and crafts will touch your soul! Anata Riad is ideally located in the prime touristic area of the medina. It is only two steps from Place Batha and its 'little red cabs', and 100 meters from a secure parking. No need to walk down alleyways in the medina to reach it. Happiness is within reach!

Medina

Riad Anata proposes guided visit to the Medina on demand.

Moulay Idriss - Volubilis - Meknes

Moulay Idriss is a holy city 22 kilometers from Meknes and 55 kilometers from Meknes Fez, where the founder of the first Muslim dynasty of North Africa is buried, the Idrissid. Volubilis is located at the foot of Moulay Idriss and is the most important Roman site in Morocco, and the best preserved. It covers 40 hectares and is listed by UNESCO.

Meknes is the city of Moulay Ismael, boasting gigantic doors, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The price of this tour is 800 DHS per excursion with an additional 100 DHS for an official guide at Voulbilis and 200 DHS for an official guide at Meknes.

Taza and Tazzeka national parks

Tazekka National Park is located in the northernmost part of the Middle Atlas Mountains, 160 kilometers from Fez. The park is part of a remarkable tour with a total length of 76 kilometers, which starts from the town of Taza (possibility of trekking). Climb down half way the Friouato Grottos, a real gulf that opens out onto a open air crater that is 20 meters in diameter. The price of this tour is 1200 DHS with an additional 300 DHS for a mountain guide.

Rabat - Salé

At Rabat, the administrative capital at the main residence of the King, you can admire the beautiful coastal town. With the imminent reopening of the garden of botanical trials, Rabat will be declared the first green city in Morocco. Make sure to visit :

• The Hassan Tower
• Shrine of Mohamed V
• The Hassan II Avenue
• Oudaïas Museum
• Bab er-Ruach Palace
• Royal Parc Chellah
• Magik Park
• The brand new zoo garden

It is highly recommended to have lunch on the new marina, very quiet, romantic, and chic! Its ideal location, surrounded by historic monuments (Hassan Tower, Udayas, Chellah, etc.) made this beautiful river marina a destination that has attracted all the Rbati and Slawi, and even tourists. Why not dine at the Al Marsa? This Spanish restaurant is conveniently located! The fish here is fantastic, the owners are trade wholesalers and freshness is obviously exceptional here.

The price of this cultural tour is 800 DHS.

Moyen Atlas and Berbers Villages

Sefrou is an ancient city at the foot of the Middle Atlas. Dive into the heart of a troglodyte village and enjoy tea with your friend Aicha - super scenery guaranteed! Azrou's forest of oaks and cedars are a great reason to make a stop here. Again surprisingly, the little 'Nest Egg' monkeys appear out of everywhere and you can buy them peanuts for a few Dirhams. Very nice for the small and the big kids.

Ifrane is an excellent tourist town under the allure of a Swiss village that no one would think to find in the Berber regions. The Middle Atlas was the first to see the evolution of skiers in Morocco, and it is the city of Azrou who had the privilege to attract top athletes there nearly 75 years ago. at Aït Ali, on the road to Ain Leuh, stop for lunch at Nerrahte Cottage owned by Anata Riad's dear friend Aziz.

Aïn Leuh is a large Berber village, not included in this tour of the Middle Atlas, but it can be arranged for you if your heart tells you. The cherry harvest at the end of May, National Ahidouss Arts Festival of the Berbers from the Atlas the first weekend of July where all the Berber tribes are involved. You will discover a unique fantasia and many dance performances and songs. The price of this tour is 800 DHS.

Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen, otherwise known as the ”blue city”, is a charming small town of around 400,000 inhabitants located located on the slopes of Mount Tisouka Megou and the Rif Cordillera, which rise above the city like two horns, giving its name to the city "Chefchaouen", in Berber means "look at the horns.". The Medina of Chefchaouen is fairly quiet and small. When you enter through one of its five doors and get carried away by your senses, you will find yourself inundated with many smells. The price of this tour is 1000 DHS.

• Cooking class
• Daily breakfast and dinner
• 3 nights accommodation
• Travel Booklet of 24 pages on what to do in Fez, with Riad Anata's the top picks

• Airport transfers. (Airport pick-up is available for 20 EUR)
• Train station transfers. (Pick-up is available for 15 EUR)

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
• The deposit is fully refundable if the booking is cancelled up to 21 days before the arrival date.
• The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.