Welcome to Planet Marrakech! Our mission is simple! We want to share the vibrant and unique culture and traditions of Marrakech with you! It may be your first time in the city, or maybe you are returning for another vacation—let us be your guide! At Planet Marrakech, we have cultivated a variety of comprehensive guides […]
Golfing in Marrakech | Planet Marrakech
A relatively new player in the golf tourism scene, the exotic Moroccan “red city” of Marrakech is quickly emerging as a new favorite. With over 300 days of sunshine every year, a plethora of premium golf courses, and a fascinating cultural atmosphere to boot, there is good reason for the recent soar in golfing vacations […]
Essaouira City Guide | Planet Marrakech
Essaouira is a city of about 78,000 located on Morocco’s Atlantic coast. In the past, fishing and the production of purple dye from murex shells were major industries here. Today, tourism is an important part of its economy, as people from around Morocco and the world come to this laid-back city to enjoy the beaches, […]
marrakech | Planet Marrakech
Located in the heart of Morocco between the mountains and the edge of the vast Sahara Desert, Ouarzazate in Morocco offers a mix of modern luxury, ancient tradition, cultural riches, and natural beauty. Enjoy comfortable hotels, excellent food, and friendly hospitality while exploring the oases, lakes, and dunes of this stunning region. What to Do […]
activities | Planet Marrakech
The main language of Morocco is Arabic. It is one of two official languages, the other being Amazigh, the language used by the ethnic Berber population. French is the primary language of business, a throwback from the colonial era, and Spanish is the main second language in some parts of the country. English is fairly […]
Hotels | Planet Marrakech
Marrakech, one of Morocco’s old imperial cities, is a popular tourist destination. There’s plenty to see and do, from exploring historic sites and marveling at stunning architecture, to shopping in the chaotic souks, touring museums and art galleries, and riding a camel through the Palmeraie. Marrakech boasts accommodations to suit all tastes, budgets, and expectations, […]
Riads | Planet Marrakech
Hidden within the walls of the medina in Marrakech are cafes, homes, and a number of luxury riads. These are an escape from the chaos of the souk and are close enough to the main sights to make them ideal for a break in the city. These boutique hotels have everything on hand to make […]
shopping | Planet Marrakech
Marrakech is a hot tourist destination for many reasons – the proximity to mountains and the Sahara desert, the rich and ancient cultural history, the architecture, and the sumptuous cuisine. This bustling city is also fabulous for shopping! With everything from traditional markets to galleries to upscale boutiques to malls with all the latest in […]
welcome | Planet Marrakech
Marrakech is Morocco’s most popular tourist destination, and this vibrant ancient city offers something for everyone – enchanting architecture, fascinating history, bustling markets, sumptuous local cuisine, and exciting excursions to the surrounding mountains and desert. What to Do in Marrakech Jema el Fnaa: Start your visit to Marrakech in Jema el Fnaa, the large central […]
Festivals | Planet Marrakech
Marrakech is one of the top destination cities in Morocco, offering an awesome mix of history, architecture, food, culture, and natural beauty. It’s worth a visit all on its own, but the busy schedule of world-class festivals makes it an even better place to spend a vacation. Whether you like music, sports, art, film, food, […]
Guide | Planet Marrakech
Marrakech is a magical city; a true escape for the senses. A kaleidoscope of sights, scents and tastes are sure to lock your holiday into your memory for years to come. Whether you’re planning your honeymoon or simply seeking a romantic weekend away, there are numerous things to see and do in Morocco’s Red City. […]
The Atlas Mountains: Hiking in Toubkal | Planet Marrakech
Just north of the Sahara desert, the Atlas mountains are a perfect spot for hiking in Morocco and offer travellers a little taster of the country’s nature and great outdoors. The craggy landscapes that await you here provide a stark contrast to the bustling souks and winding alleyways of Marrakech and since this mountainous region […]
Hammam | Planet Marrakech
Morocco’s magical city, Marrakech, is home to many exciting sights and sounds. A strong sense of history can be felt around almost every corner. The bustling souks offer plenty of opportunities to practice your haggling skills and buy a range of souvenirs and traditional items. The effervescent Djemaa el Fna is a hive of activity, […]
spa | Planet Marrakech
Morocco’s magical city, Marrakech, is home to many exciting sights and sounds. A strong sense of history can be felt around almost every corner. The bustling souks offer plenty of opportunities to practice your haggling skills and buy a range of souvenirs and traditional items. The effervescent Djemaa el Fna is a hive of activity, […]
