Things to do in Marrakech
If you are going to spend a week in an out-of-the-way cultural center of Morocco, Marrakech, have a look at our list of things to do there.
Marrakech has great number of attractions. The best place to start is Ali Ben Youssef Madrasah, built in 1565 by Sultan Abu Al-Hassan, it is architectural wonder. Other thing to do in Marrakech is visiting its Museum, located in heart of the old town and it is perhaps the best example of Morocco splendid architectural style of XIX century.
Also go to local market, one of the best activities in Marakech, because you will plunge into world of magnificent smells, sounds, colors, and finally, into charism of Marrakech fairyland.
Dont forget to visit market Jemaa El Fna Square, which is included in UNESCO World Heritage List and located behind old walls of this city.
İf you would like to find calm and quiet activities in Marrakech, visit Majorelle Garden and enjoy tranquility among cacti and exotic birds in shade of beautiful villa situated in heart of Garden. Majorelle garden was designed and built in 1924 by French artist Jacques Majorelle. Now, after restoration, villa hosts the territory of Islamic Art Museum of Marrakech.
Among great choise of things to do in Marakech, let yourself feel beauty of flight on a hot air balloon. Balloon ride, the most incomparable thrills, which Marrakech can give you. You will have opportunity to see stunning views. It is difficult to find words that can describe the beauty of Marakech at dawn. Meeting sunrise on a balloon above the palm grove - is one of the most beautiful, romantic and unusual excursion, where you happen to be. At height of hundreds meters, in absolute silence, you are watching sun rising. There are no words to describe it, It must be seen!
If your visit will be in summer season, which lasts from March to December, rocky escarpments and gorges are worth exploring, going hiking or ridding a camel.
This city is rich in history and culture, there are many places that are worth seeing and many things to do.Come to Marrakech and discover oriental charm of Morocco.