Experience Morocco
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Get ready for an amazing journey!
Experience Morocco with TRAVELLUSTRE Founder, Kristin Chambers. Kristin is an award winning travel advisor, being names Conde Nast World's Top Travel specialist for 2021, Top 25 Travel advisors in USA and Canada by Luxury Travel Magazine, and Travel & Leisure A-List advisor nominee for 2021.
Kristin also oversees a dynamic portfolio of like-minded successful travel advisors/entrepreneurs based in the Boston area with global representation. Kristin has been designing travel for over 18 years to all corners of the earth. Her itineraries have been featured in Boston Magazine, Esquire, Travel Channel, and many more. Kristin as traveled extensively through Morocco, meeting with local purveyors, hoteliers, local guides, artisans, over the past few years. She now brings you the absolute "best of the best" in Morocco, and she can't wait to share with you!
A hand selected group of 10 women will accompany her on this incredible journey, with lots of special nuances created just for you along the way. Prepare to be "wowed" again and again!
Where You'll Stay
You will stay at two of Morocco's most stylish and luxurious riads, in the heart of Fes and Marrakech.
What is a Riad? A riad is a type of traditional Moroccan restored mansion or hotel, with beautiful interior gardens (gorgeous oasis to relax and unwind) and a courtyard with fountains and palace-like architecture.
Itinerary
February 20
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Arrival to Casablanca Airport
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Stop at a local vineyard in the Meknès region.
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There will be a group welcome dinner hosted at your riad, and then you’ll have the evening to rest!
Monday
February 21
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Day of touring Fes with your guide! You’ll get to taste a wide variety of Moroccan foods as part of the Fes Tasting Tour!
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Your day will also include stops at the medina’s Jewish quarter, the medersas (schools), and the legendary tanneries
Tuesday
February 22
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You’ll depart your hotel around 9 or 10 AM and take an in-depth dive into the lives and heritage of Fes artisans with the Unique Vanishing Arts and Crafts tour.
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Lunch at Dar Roumana
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Your dinner will be at Nur, a gourmet restaurant where the menu is largely improvisational.
Wednesday
February 23
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Domestic flight to Morocco.
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Upon your arrival at your hotel in Marrakech, you’ll head to La Maison Arabe’s incredible spa where you will delve into the complete ritual of Moroccan wellness in the Royal Hammam Treatment.
Thursday
February 24
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Sightseeing in Marrakech - you’ll visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace and the Saadian tombs.
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You’ll then make your way to the medina for lunch
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Explore the medina on a design-focused tour of the souks.
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Guided walking tour of Djemaa El Fna Square.
Friday
February 25
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This day is centered around food, beginning with breakfast and continuing until dinner! Your driver will pick you up and you’ll head to an herbs and spices workshop.
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lunch at Amal Association,
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At 3 PM, you will head to La Maison Arabe to enjoy an immersive and fun group experience: a private Moroccan Tagine Cooking Class!
Saturday
February 26
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Self-guided tour of the Majorelle Gardens.
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For lunch, you’ll dine at +61, a chic Australian restaurant
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In the afternoon, you’ll visit the Mushmina pop-up shop and meet with the designer / owner.
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Dinner tonight will be at the renowned hotel of La Mamounia
Sunday
February 27
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After breakfast, you’ll head to the up-and-coming design district of Sidi Ghanem.
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After you’ve explored the design shops, you’ll head to Grande Cafe de la Poste for lunch.
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You’ll have the option to take a camel ride into camp and will enjoy a private party with live entertainment and dinner.
Monday
February 28
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Time to say your farewells to Morocco! Depending on the time of your departure flight, leave for the airport. We hope to see you again soon!
Experiences
These are just some of the unique experiences that we can plan for you, and we will adjust the program as needed to make sure that you experience Morocco in the best possible way!
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You’ll tour the cultural capital of Fes.
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You’ll tour a local vineyard in the Meknès region and taste some local Moroccan wines.
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You’ll visit different food souks that offer traditional Moroccan street food.
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You’ll stop by the world’s oldest and longest operating learning institution, the University of Al Qarawiyyin.
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You'll take an in-depth dive into the lives and heritage of Fes artisans.
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You’ll go off-the-beaten-track and visit local, unique locations.
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You'll delve into the complete ritual of Moroccan wellness in the Royal Hammam Treatment.
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You’ll explore the up-and-coming design district of Sidi Ghanem.
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You’ll have the option to take a camel ride in the Agafay Desert
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And more...
Meals
Enjoy gastronomic dining at Morocco’s best restaurants including leading spots of international renown as well as smaller spots that only locals know of, with savory authentic Moroccan cuisine as well as international fare. We will accommodate any dietary restrictions.
Transportation
Your transportation will be in a mini bus with a professional driver to ensure a smooth and safe ride across Morocco’s highways and national roads. Your van comes equipped with a wifi hotspot connected to Morocco’s largest 4G network, offering you connectivity on the go throughout your trip.
For questions or booking inquiries
Please email us at hello@travellustre.com