Have you ever been to Morocco? Have you ever considered visiting this mountainous portion of Western North Africa? If you have not then give a few moments to consider this interesting destination for a Pesach celebration in 2022.
It is time to spread your wings and experience places that most people have never seen. Instead of booking the same tired vacation spots that everyone is visiting consider a trip to Morocco and do something new, see new sites, eat new foods, and have a unique vacation you will talk about for years to come.
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Pesach Programs in Morocco that You do NOT want to miss
Pullman Hotel in El Jadida
El Jadida is the home of a Pullman hotel and resort that participates in Passover programs for Jewish travelers. It is situated at the end of the bay of El Jadida, and only ten minutes away from downtown.
Mazagan Beach Resort
Mazagan Beach resort is a five-star experience for Jewish travelers. This is a family friendly environment that offers a fantastic kids club and activities to keep your children happy and entertained during your Passover vacation.
You can play gold or enjoy a 7km private beach that is assessable to hotel guests only.
The Blue Pearl Oasis in Saida, Morocco
This hotel is on one of the most beautiful white sandy beaches in the world. It has 7 swimming pools for guests and a kids club to keep the young members of your group actively entertained.
Enjoy water activities like skiing, parasailing, and more while you soak up the sun and adventure here.
The Royal Atlas in Agadir
This hotel and spa resort is a destination vacation that you will not regret. The accommodations are five-star, the food is perfection, the rooms are luxurious and comfortable.
The resort is in close proximity to Essaouira, Taroudan, and Teadkim where you can experience the local culture first hand.
What to see in Morocco
If you travel to this gem of a destination you need to see and do some of the things that you cannot experience anywhere else in the world.
- See and stay in a riad. A riad is a traditional Moroccan medina mansion that has a courtyard situated in the very center of the structure. The architecture and décor is stunning and you can spend an entire day just observing the unique styles and accents.
- See the Blue Alleys of Chefchaouen
This is a unique experience that you will never forget. Be sure you have your cameras ready for pictures of the blue color and distinctive architecture of these blue toned walls.
Spend the night in a desert camp.
When you visit the amazing desert camps you will have a first-hand view of the magnificent skies and stars after dark. You will not simply stay in a tent but, will have glamorous tent accommodations on the dunes of the Sahara.
Hike up Jebel Toubkal
If you are an outdoor person then you do not want to miss the opportunity to hike the tallest mountain in north Africa. The summit is 4,167 meters high and it takes about two days to reach. The view at the top is well worth the time and trouble it takes to climb up this mountain.
Ride a camel
A trip to Morocco is not complete without an excursion across the dunes on the back of a camel. The scenery is unlike any other location in the world. You will see massive desert dunes and experience a sea of sand.
Experience the culture and beauty of souqs
Sougs are market streets in Morocco. You can see the way that the Moroccan people live and share with them a little bit of their culture. Browse through home goods, copper bowls, carpets, and facial oils,
See the food vendors, and taste their unique seasonings. There are a wide variety of good produced in this area and you will be astounded at the variety of items available for you to purchase as memories of your time here.
Visit the most famous mountain pass road
The Tizi n’ Test was constructed in the 1920s as a connector between Marrakesh and Taroudant. It spans 226 kilometers and offers a scenic experience that you cannot find anywhere else in the world.
If you like to drive you should rent a car and experience driving this mountain pass road for yourself. The road has hairpin bends, and there are times when you will be sure that the road is going to end and lead you right off the side of the mountain.
Stop at a roadside café for a little coffee and rest. Look at the beauty of the area around you and then get back on the road for some more exhilarating driving.
See the Amein Valley
This is a one-of-a-kind experience that is best done on foot or from a bike. You want to see the photogenic area and experience the way of life that the natives of the area live. There are amazing orchards and farmlands rich with bountiful crops. The vistas are stunning, and the vast mountains are breathtaking.
Windsurfing
It is very windy in Essaouira. The winds make windsurfing, kite flying, and kitesurfing possible and fun. The beach is pristine, and you will find a variety of shops located on the sands of the beach.
Why Morocco?
Morocco is a paradise that is not heavily traveled to. It is a relatively unknown place where you can have extraordinary adventures without the crowds so many other places have. It has not lost the unique qualities that make it special and amazing.
Visit Morocco to have a unique vacation that you will always remember. Expand your mind and go down the road less traveled to find a destination filled with one-of-a-kind experiences that are exiting and thrilling.
Final Thoughts
Morocco is one place that every traveler should go to at least once in their lives. Be one of the first in your group of friends to experience this fabulous destination before everyone else has already discovered it.