Riad Abaka
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Farewell Morroco
Out for a final wonder around the souks/streets.
Back to Riad to collect bags, and then off to airport for 17.30 flight.
Zagora desert 2
Up early, bread and jam for breakfast, then short camel ride out of desert approx 40 mins.
Minivan back to Ouarzazate for lunch where we found a patisserie/bakery - very cheap.
Arrived back in Marrakesh at 6pm. Back to the Riad for a shower, then out for dinner in the main square before finishing the night with an enjoyable Morrocan Syrah at Cafe Arabe on the top terrace.
Hammam & Massage
We slept in, then at 11am went for a hammam and massage.
I went first for the massage upstairs, where it was girls only, while James went for a hammam (scrub and steam) downstairs - boys only.
Then we swapped.
In the afternoon we went back to the souks to find the Tanneries.
We had a late lunch at Cafe des Epices …
Bahia Palace & Saadian Tombs
We spent the morning looking for tour operators to organise a 2 day 1 night trip into the desert. That turned out to be harder than we thought. Eventually found something cheap, a group tour (650dir/65eur).
In the afternoon we explored the Bahia Palace ruins followed by the Saadian tombs.
We then had drinks on the roof top terrace …
Exploring the Medina
Today we headed off to the Medina to explore the souks. First we visited Artesante Ensemble, to get an idea of prices.
In the souks, we bought a teapot and tangine (definitely overpaid). After exploring for a bit, we decided to head back to Djemma el Fna, and got lost. We were determined to find our way out without paying a kid to show us …