Moroccan Cooking Class with Market Visit and Meal

Overview:

Dive into an unforgettable culinary adventure in Marrakech! Join our interactive cooking class and enjoy a delightful 4-hour experience filled with learning, laughter, and delicious flavors. Available in two sessions, either morning at 10:30 AM or evening at 5:30 PM, this class takes place in our fully equipped kitchen, where you’ll cook like a pro under the guidance of skilled local chefs. In the morning session, the fun begins with a visit to a bustling local market to handpick the freshest vegetables and authentic ingredients. Back in the kitchen, you’ll master essential techniques—peeling, chopping, and spicing—while creating a variety of mouthwatering Moroccan dishes. Along the way, we’ll weave in fascinating stories about Moroccan culture and history, giving you a richer understanding of the culinary traditions behind each dish. The best part? You’ll savor the fruits of your labor, making this not just a class but a flavorful journey into Moroccan gastronomy.

Itinerary:

Morning Session (10:30 AM): Start with an exciting visit to a vibrant local market to source fresh, seasonal ingredients and traditional spices. Then, head to our kitchen, where our local chefs will guide you step-by-step through the preparation of multiple Moroccan dishes. Learn how to peel, chop, and season like a pro while enjoying cultural anecdotes and historical insights. Wrap up the session by indulging in the delicious dishes you’ve created.
Evening Session (5:30 PM): Skip the market and dive straight into the hands-on cooking experience. With expert guidance, prepare and cook a variety of traditional Moroccan recipes while exploring the unique flavors and techniques of the cuisine. End the session with a delightful tasting of your creations, sharing stories and laughter as you relish the fruits of your hard work.

Highlights:

Take in a dazzling desert sun set from the back of a camel while you ride
Leave Marrakech behind and admire the vast beauty of the Agafay Desert
Visit the Argan Oil Women’s Cooperative to learn about traditional techniques
Feel the thrill of riding a quad bike and speed through winding sand dunes
Indulge in a delicious dinner and watch traditional performances with music

Included/Excluded:

Lunch
Dinner
Coffee and/or Tea