Travel: Ringing in the New Year in Marrakech and Beyond

Travel: Ringing in the New Year in Marrakech and Beyond

As the year draws to a close, what better way to welcome the New Year than with an unforgettable adventure in the enchanting city of Marrakech and its surrounding wonders? Join us on a spectacular journey through the vibrant streets of the Medina, the serene landscapes of the desert, and the breathtaking beauty of Ouzoud Waterfalls. Let's make your New Year's Eve and the beginning of January 2024 truly special.

Day 1:  Marrakech

The excitement begins as you touch down at Marrakech Airport after a scenic flight from Milan Airport. The journey continues as you explore the heart of Marrakech, starting with a check-in at the charming "Riad Lamdina" in the historic Riad Laarouss district.

After settling in, indulge in a delightful lunch at Nomad, a restaurant nestled in the heart of the Medina. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich culture of Marrakech with a visit to the iconic Jemaa el Fnaa square, a stroll through the bustling Souks, and explorations of the Koutoubia Mosque and Mederssa Ben Youssef. As the evening unfolds, get ready for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration at local party ( we went to “Villa Marco" with a special performance by Phil Weeks).

Day 2:  Marrakech Magic Continues

Start the New Year on a high note with a leisurely morning and a delicious lunch at L’Mida Rooftop. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant colors of Le Jardin Majorelle and immerse yourself in the world of fashion at the Musee Yves Saint Laurent.

As the day transitions into evening, savor a delightful dinner in the heart of Marrakech.

Day 3-4:  Desert Adventure  

Embark on an exciting desert adventure as you transfer to Scarabeo Camp. Enjoy a picturesque lunch, an exhilarating buggy ride, and a memorable dinner under the stars. The following day, after a yoga lesson in the early morning, bid farewell to the desert as you transfer back to the vibrant Medina.

Day 5:  Ouzoud Waterfalls Day Trip

Discover the natural beauty of Ouzoud Waterfalls on a day trip, marveling at the cascading waters surrounded by lush greenery.

Day 6:  Farewell to Marrakech

Conclude your Marrakech journey with a delicious lunch at La Famille ( veggie restaurant ) soaking in the last moments of this magical experience. Bid farewell to Marrakech as you catch your evening flight back to Milan Airport, carrying with you the memories of a New Year celebration like no other.

As you reflect on your journey, may the magic of Marrakech linger in your heart, making the beginning of 2024 truly extraordinary.

 

*Extra food tips: 
Kilim, Le Jardin, Caffè des epices, Petanque Social Club, Ling Ling by Hakkasan

 

*Extra tips: rooms inside Riad are usually very dry or without heat.  

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