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Culture & cooking

Rural Souk & Amazigh Cooking Class

Full day · Market to table

Shop at a rural souk, then discover Amazigh cooking with your hosts on a local farm.

Adult (12+) 850 MADChild (4–11) 500 MADPer person · direct booking · minimum group applies

Solo new departure: 1,700 MAD total. Joining an already-confirmed group? The standard adult fare applies, subject to availability.

Enquire about this experience

We’ll confirm the details with you directly.

Fresh ingredients at a rural souk, part of the cooking experience

THE EXPERIENCE

A day to discover,
at a closer distance.

Follow the journey from market ingredients to a shared meal. After shopping at a rural souk, head to a farm for a hands-on introduction to Amazigh cooking and the traditions around it.

  • Shopping for ingredients at a rural souk
  • Roasted barley, a traditional mill and bread baked in an earthen oven
  • Couscous and tagine preparation with local hosts, with the shared meal included in the price

DIRECT BOOKINGS

Prices for your experience

Adult · ages 12+
850 MADper adult
Child · ages 4–11
500 MADper child

Two adults: 1,700 MAD total

One adult + one child (4–11): 1,350 MAD total

Solo new departure: 1,700 MAD total. Joining an already-confirmed group? The standard adult fare applies, subject to availability.

ANOTHER WAY TO COOK WITH US

Cooking class without the market

A cooking-only option without the souk visit. Get in touch to discuss the arrangements.

Adult · ages 12+
550 MADper adult
Child · ages 4–11
300 MADper child

Two adults: 1,100 MAD total

One adult + one child (4–11): 850 MAD total

Solo new departure: 1,100 MAD total. Joining an already-confirmed group? The standard adult fare applies, subject to availability.

Ask about this option →

Confirming your departure

For a new departure at the standard per-person fares, the minimum is two adults, or one adult accompanied by a child aged 4–11.

Minimum group & solo bookings →

Children & families

Children aged 0–3 join free of charge. Ages 4–11 pay the child fare shown for their experience, and the adult fare applies from age 12. Please include children aged 0–3 when booking, even when they travel free, so we can plan the outing and transport capacity.

Prices are in Moroccan dirhams (MAD), for direct bookings. For larger groups or an adapted programme, contact us for a personalised quote.

A GLIMPSE OF YOUR DAY

Along the way

  1. 01

    Choose ingredients at the souk

    Explore the rural market and shop for the ingredients that will become part of your meal.

  2. 02

    Cook at the farm

    Discover the preparation of barley and bread, steaming couscous and making a goat or vegetable tagine with your hosts.

  3. 03

    Share the meal

    Sit down together to enjoy the food and the time spent preparing it.

The order and arrangements may vary with the day’s conditions and local hosts.

Good to know

Please tell us about allergies and dietary requirements when enquiring. The market and the day’s arrangements are confirmed with you in advance.

Adapting the route

We can adjust routes and walking pace to suit your fitness level and walking experience. Tell us what you feel comfortable with when you enquire, so we can confirm suitable adjustments for your chosen outing.

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