Kids in the Kasbahs - Morocco & Tunisia - The Adventure Company Family Adventures 2012/3

Morocco 8 days Trip Code: FWE Adventure Level A ATL ANTIC OCE AN Cultural Discovery Nature & Wildlife M O RO CCO Essaouira Pirates hideout Sidi Kaouki Marrakech Street theatre S LA AT M Kids in the Kasbahs Experience vibrant and colourful Marrakech � Visit small Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains � Ride camels on the beach and relax Ideal for... A NT OU S IN Agadir Beach Ifergane Your itinerary Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 6 yrs+ Fly to Marrakech Cross the Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n' Test Pass Walk through the Berber villages surrounding Ifergane Visit Taroudant tannery; head to Agadir beaches Ride camels on the beach en route to Essaouira Relax & explore Essaouira Return to Marrakech; guided city tour through the souks Fly home Insider's view The medieval medina of Marrakech has a narrow and crowded labyrinth of spicescented souks and a permanent festival atmosphere in the main square. A short drive away lie the tranquil yet gigantic landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, dividing the arable north from the Saharan south. Truly a country of contrasts! Andy Burt - Travel Consultant Trip Highlights Ifergane - Berber villages Crossing the stunning Atlas Mountains you rest in the peaceful Berber village of Ifergane. From here, explore the area on foot or relax in a tranquil guesthouse in the middle of an orange oasis. Beaches & Camels Moving on to the coast, spend time at the beautiful beaches of Agadir, swim in the sea or try your hand at surfing! (Additional charge). Travelling north towards Essaouira stop en route to ride camels along the sand. Essaouira The old pirates' nest of Essaouira is a fantastic place to haggle for souvenirs. You can spend your day watching the fishermen, going for walks around the old fort and enjoying delicious seafood. Marrakech Returning to Marrakech, enter an entirely different world of lively bazaars filled with exotic spices and treasures. At sunset the main square comes to life with muscians, acrobats and jugglers in a carnival of entertainment. Is it suitable for my family? Minimum age: 5 years. Be prepared for the heat in summer, but be aware that it can feel cool in winter. Walks are easy. Activities Walking, swimming, explore markets, explore local villages, discover natural wonders, city tour Transport Minibus, on foot, camel Accommodation Hotels and guesthouses (7nts) You'll stay in basic but comfortable accommodation with en suite facilities. Meals included 7 breakfasts In the sea in Essaouira and hotel in Ifergane Swimming opportunities In the sea in Essaouira and hotel in Ifergane Want more comfort? If you like the look of this trip - seeing the old Kasbahs, visiting Berber houses, etc, but want extra comfort in the evening we offer departures with specially selected upgraded accommodation. The dates and prices for this trip are shown on the price panel opposite. The dates and prices for this trip are indicated opposite. Look out for the U symbol 40 Marrakech Average Daily Max Temp �C 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Koutoubia Minaret - Marrakech Average Monthly Rainfall (mm) 175 150 125 100 75 50 25 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average Daily Hours of Sunshine 7 7 8 9 9 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 For more information call 0845 004 9423 or visit adventurecompany.co.uk/FWE

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