Join a Berber family in Azzaden Valley for a unique cooking and cultural immersion, crafting traditional dishes and exploring Moroccan heritage.
Join a Berber family in Azzaden Valley for a unique cooking and cultural immersion, crafting traditional dishes and exploring Moroccan heritage.
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Tizi Oussem - Experience an authentic Berber day in the serene Azzaden Valley, away from the usual tourist spots. The journey begins with a pickup in Marrakech, traveling through picturesque villages such as Tahanaout, Asni, and Moulay Brahim.
Upon arrival at the village, savor a traditional Berber breakfast featuring fresh bread, olive oil, honey,…
- Tizi Oussem - Experience an authentic Berber day in the serene Azzaden Valley, away from the usual tourist spots. The journey begins with a pickup in Marrakech, traveling through picturesque villages such as Tahanaout, Asni, and Moulay Brahim.
Upon arrival at the village, savor a traditional Berber breakfast featuring fresh bread, olive oil, honey, and mint tea. Step into a genuine Berber home and meet the welcoming family. Guests are invited to try on traditional attire (djellaba or Berber dress — optional and perfect for photos).
Learn the art of making Berber bread by hand and prepare a delightful tagine or couscous with fresh, local ingredients, guided step by step by your hosts.
While the meal is cooking, take the opportunity to explore the village and nearby river, visit a community impacted by the 2023 earthquake, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of mountain life.
Later, enjoy the meal you helped create, unwind with tea, and take in the stunning views. On the return trip to Marrakech, pass by the scenic lake of Lalla Takerkoust. Discover the genuine essence of Morocco, authentic Berber cuisine, and a heartfelt family experience in the Atlas Mountains’ villages.

- Hands-on cooking class (tagine or couscous + Berber bread)
- Optional traditional clothing to wear (djellaba or Berber dress)
- Visit to earthquake-affected village (cultural insight)
- Traditional Berber breakfast (bread, olive oil, honey, tea)
- Visit to a Berber family home
- Full homemade lunch with tea
- Hands-on cooking class (tagine or couscous + Berber bread)
- Optional traditional clothing to wear (djellaba or Berber dress)
- Visit to earthquake-affected village (cultural insight)
- Traditional Berber breakfast (bread, olive oil, honey, tea)
- Visit to a Berber family home
- Full homemade lunch with tea
- Travel insurance
- Tips or gratuities (optional)
- Travel insurance
- Tips or gratuities (optional)
This experience provides a unique insight into genuine Berber life, away from the usual tourist paths, nestled in the serene Azzaden Valley of the High Atlas Mountains. Unlike standard cooking classes, participants will join a real Berber family in their home, rather than a staged kitchen, to learn traditional recipes handed down through generations….
This experience provides a unique insight into genuine Berber life, away from the usual tourist paths, nestled in the serene Azzaden Valley of the High Atlas Mountains. Unlike standard cooking classes, participants will join a real Berber family in their home, rather than a staged kitchen, to learn traditional recipes handed down through generations.
Participants will engage in making Berber bread and a homemade tagine or couscous, while sharing stories, laughter, and traditions with their hosts. The day combines hands-on cooking with cultural immersion, including wearing traditional attire, visiting a village with historical significance, and strolling alongside rivers and orchards.
With a small group and personalized attention, this is more than just a tour — it’s a heartfelt connection to Moroccan heritage, flavors, and landscapes that few travelers have the opportunity to experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.