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Morocco has gorgeous unique accommodations – but many travelers tell us that they would rather not spend all of their time inside. (Some LOVE resting and relaxing in the riads, and if that’s you, check out some of our suggestions for best spa experiences here.) Morocco’s warm climate throughout the year and variety of landscapes make it a great country in which to enjoy the outdoors! Here are our best suggestions for how to spend time outside in Morocco (other …

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When you are preparing to travel to a country like Morocco for your vacation, it’s important to know what you are buying from a tour company. One of the most asked questions from those who inquire about our tours is: is this a tour for “just us” or is it a small group tour? We’ll answer that question first, before we go any further into what the private tour experience is. Experience It Tours only offers private tours – we …

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Are you a rock climber interested in visiting Morocco? We sometimes get the question from rock climbers: are there any good places to climb in Morocco? The answer is, without a doubt, yes!

It’s amazing how much history is in each city of Morocco. Fes, for example, has been around for over one thousand years. The stories and cultural meanings behind major buildings, mosques and schools, are hidden to visitors with no prior knowledge of Morocco. That’s why we advise taking guided tours of the main cities of Morocco. Your eyes will be opened to a wealth of knowledge that you would have never grasped on your own!

Are you interested in hiking or trekking in Morocco? If you are outdoorsy travellers, then you might want to consider adding a trip to the Ameln Valley to your Morocco tour itinerary! This hidden valley paradise is located in the south of Morocco in the Anti Atlas Mountains with unique rock formations, jagged cliffs and some of the most picturesque villages you will ever see. It’s around 5 hours drive south of Marrakech. The most noteworthy town near the valley …

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It’s one of those experiences that everyone has heard about – legendary in Morocco. Shopping for a Berber carpet. All the myths, tales, and stereotypes aside, seeing a carpet show can be a remarkably fascinating experience. Sit and drink mint tea or orange juice (whatever your preference) as people unfold carpet after carpet in front of your eyes. Red, orange, brown, with a multitude of different patterns and styles, each one sends you into a flurry of indecision because now …

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Morocco has grown in popularity with tourists from around the world. The wonderfully warm Mediterranean climate combined with spectacular beaches, superior historical and cultural sites and a host of outdoor activities is what keeps travelers holidaying in this beautiful North African country year after year. There are a few things you should know when traveling to Morocco to make your vacation an enjoyable one.

Are you trying to escape the cold weather of your winter? Are you feeling the effects from a lack of sun? Wishing to transport yourself away from cold winter weather into a land of bright, warm sunshine? November through March can be some of the harshest months for those farther north in America, Canada, and Western Europe.If the cold winds are blowing a little too strongly this year, consider taking a trip to Morocco. A beautiful escape to North Africa …

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Are you looking for some day trips from Fes? Here are 2 day excursions that are worth adding into your itinerary, if you have time! 1. Volubilis / Meknes – Roman & Imperial Cities Perhaps the most popular day excursion from Fes is a full day trip to the Roman Ruins of Volubilis and then Meknes.

Is Meknes a stop on your itinerary? Here are seven things that you should see while in this Imperial City… Located in Northern Morocco, Meknes is only sixty kilometers from Fes and was the capital of Morocco until 1727. Situated close to the Atlas Mountains, this beautiful city is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with things to do and explore and ideal for a day visit when traveling to Morocco.