Marrakech the Red Pearl | Imperial City Morocco
About Marrakesh:
Marrakech is just north of the Atlas Mountains in central Morocco. The city is important because of its geographical location; it is the place where the north and south of the country meet. It is a former capital of the country and is one of four imperial cities in Morocco. The name probably has been derived from Berber words ‘mur(n) akush‘ which literally stands for ‘the land of Allah’. until few decades back, the actual Morocco was called the Kingdom of Morocco by Arabs, Persians, and Europeans. Historically speaking, the city was founded in the 11th century and was the capital of an empire that stretched from Spain to Senegal… Marrakech is a fantastic city that first comes to one’s mind when you think of tourism activities in Morocco. No trip to Morocco is complete without a visit to this old historical city. Marrakech benefits from being within approximately three to four hours’ flights from most of European cities, where direct flights are available. This makes it a strong leisure destination, capturing both the long-weekend leisure travelers as well as the leisure of travelers touring Morocco for one -or- two weeks who would typically start and finish their trip in Marrakech. Between tradition and modernity, Marrakech is the promise of unequalled sensations. Strolling Jamaa El-Fna and the traditional souks with their shimmering colors and oriental smells, enjoy Moorish architecture, intimate gardens and boutique hotels in Marrakesh will definitely be unforgettable. Spend your days exploring the quiet courtyards and snaking alleyways of the historic Medina, walking through the serene Jardin Majorelle or taking in the beauty of the city’s mosques before ending the evening is another experience the city offers. You will be able to admire all the architectural richness of the Medina, upon visiting one of its many riads, small oriental palaces overlooking a beautiful patio. You can also relax and recharge at the Menara, a vast garden with an emblematic basin. Marrakech showers its visitors by its splendor and its diversity. The modern area of Marrakech is just out of the ramparts. The districts of Gueliz and Hivernage offer the most modern infrastructures, luxurious boutiques and international stores, airy avenues; which all contribute to Marrakech’s unique offering. As a traveler to Morocco and you wish to experience the authentic Moroccan culture and immerse in local history, Marrakech makes an ideal location for setting out on exciting day trips and tours across the country. Again, it is a destination of fascinating charm and ideal arrival point to start your holidays around Morocco. Morocco Vibrant Tours is dedicated to provide you with well-customized tours, excursions and day trips to show you the real authentic Morocco. We offer you a personalized list of tours which meet all travelers’ interests
