Meknes Is one of the four Imperial cities of Morocco, located in northern central Morocco and the sixth largest city by population in the kingdom. Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement. Meknes became capital of Morocco under the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl (1672–1727), son of the founder of the Alaouite dynasty. Sultan Moulay Ismaïl turned Meknes into an impressive city in Spanish-Moorish style, surrounded by high walls with great doors, where the harmonious blending...Read More
Moroccan Accommodation The culture, exoticism and warmth of Morocco welcome you for an unforgettable stay. With luxury chains, camping, riads, bed and breakfasts, cottages, hostels and even bivouacs, you will be treated to unique experiences! Spend a night in a bivouac — a tentin the middle of the desert – tounplug completely. Let yourself be swayed by the timeless ambiance of the desert and wake up to the world’s most beautiful...Read More
Climate and seasons Morocco is a land of contrasts. Lapped by the water of the Mediterranean in the north and by the waves of the Atlantic Ocean to the west, it is also crisscrossed by the Rif and Atlas Mountains, which means the country is affected by a host of climatic influences. The coastal regions are lavished with sunshine. The sun’s rays are constant throughout the year and you...Read More
LUXURY DESERT CAMP Luxury desert camp is a comfortable haven fully equipped with sixteen luxury tents. All the private tents have comfortable king-size beds, private bathrooms and hot showers, solar-powered lighting and handcrafted furniture. Above all, the tents provide a fantastic view with private terraces overlooking the stunning dunes of Merzouga. The luxury camp has a wonderful restaurant with gastronomic local food and a lounge area. Merzouga luxury...Read More
Hassan II Mosque This flamboyant building was built at enormous expense to commemorate the former king’s 60th birthday. Set on an outcrop jutting over the ocean and with a 210m-tall minaret that serves as the city’s major landmark, it is a showcase of the very best Moroccan artisanship: hand-carved stone and wood, intricate marble flooring and inlay, gilded cedar ceilings and exquisite zellige (geometric mosaic tilework) abound. Multilanguage guided tours of the...Read More