Morocco captivates visitors with its vibrant medinas, stunning Atlas Mountains, and golden Sahara dunes. From the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen to the bustling souks of Marrakech, this North African gem offers an intoxicating blend of Arab, Berber, and French influences. Experience world-class cuisine, ancient imperial cities, and warm hospitality in one of Africa's most enchanting destinations.
Luxury hotels
Five-star and palace properties.
Royal Mansour Marrakech
Commissioned by King Mohammed VI and considered the finest hotel in Africa, Royal Mansour consists of 53 individual private riads within a walled medina, each with rooftop terrace, private plunge pool, and a dedicated butler. Three Michelin-starred dining and a lavish spa complete the world-class experience.
La Mamounia, Marrakech
A legendary Marrakech institution since 1923, La Mamounia has hosted Churchill, Hitchcock, Mick Jagger, and every head of state who has visited the Red City. Set in 20 acres of Arabo-Andalusian gardens, its Art Deco interiors were refurbished in 2009 under architect Jacques Garcia.
Kasbah Tamadot, Atlas Mountains
Richard Branson's Atlas Mountain retreat offers spectacular valley views from private terraces, an infinity pool overlooking cedar forests, and rooms decorated with antiques and local Berber crafts. Hiking, yoga, and stargazing complement the remote luxury setting.
Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay
Morocco's top Mediterranean luxury resort on the northern Rif coast features overwater spa pavilions, private beach, and expansive villas with private pools. The Moroccan-Asian fusion design blends seamlessly with the turquoise bay setting.
Four Seasons Resort Marrakech
Contemporary Moroccan luxury in the Hivernage district, the Four Seasons offers impeccable service with two pools, a celebrated spa, multiple dining outlets, and the finest kids' program in Marrakech. Rooms have private terraces over landscaped gardens.
Fine dining
Michelin-starred and chef-driven restaurants.
La Grande Table Marocaine (Royal Mansour)
The crown jewel of Moroccan fine dining, Executive Chef Yannick Alléno's menu reinvents classic Moroccan dishes with contemporary French technique. Royal pastilla, mechoui lamb, and traditional couscous are elevated to haute cuisine standards in a palatial Moroccan dining room.
Le Marocain (La Mamounia)
La Mamounia's signature Moroccan restaurant serves classic tagines, couscous, and traditional dishes elevated with the finest ingredients in a lavishly decorated dining room with live Gnaoua music. The pigeon pastilla and slow-cooked lamb shank are legendary.
Il Borro (Four Seasons Marrakech)
The Italian-influenced Mediterranean restaurant at the Four Seasons serves exceptional pasta, seafood, and Florentine steaks alongside a curated Moroccan wine and international wine list. Terrace dining beside the pool with Atlas Mountain views is available.
Nomad Restaurant (Marrakech Medina)
The best contemporary Moroccan restaurant in the medina, Nomad's rooftop terrace overlooks the spice souks with a menu of creative modern Moroccan dishes using traditional ingredients in new ways. The lamb merguez bao and sea bass chermoula are favorites.
Dar Yacout (Marrakech)
A legendary palace dining experience in a 1,000-year-old riad where guests are served traditional Moroccan feast over several hours with musicians, jugglers, and belly dancers. The setting—cascading fountains, lantern-lit courtyards—is as spectacular as the food.
Exclusive experiences
Bespoke and once-in-a-lifetime activities.
Private Sahara Luxury Camp (Erg Chebbi)
Exclusive luxury camps in the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga offer private Berber-style tents with king beds, en-suite bathrooms, and infinity pools facing the dunes. Private camel treks, stargazing sessions with astronomers, and Gnaoua music around the fire are included.
Private Hot Air Balloon over Marrakech
A sunrise balloon flight over Marrakech and the Haouz Plain offers unparalleled views of the medina, palm groves, and Atlas Mountains from 1,000m altitude. Champagne breakfast in a Berber tent follows the landing, arranged by operators like Ciel d'Afrique.
Helicopter Transfer Marrakech to Sahara
Skip the 8-hour drive and arrive at Erg Chebbi in 2 hours by private helicopter, touching down directly beside your luxury desert camp. Lux-Maroc and other operators offer the full private service including transfer to departure point.
Private Cooking Masterclass with a Riad Chef
A full-day immersive cooking experience with a traditional Moroccan chef, beginning with a private souk tour to select ingredients, before preparing a multi-course feast of tagines, couscous, and bastilla in the chef's private riad kitchen.
Royal Golf Club Marrakech Private Round
Established in 1927 and one of Africa's historic courses, the Royal Golf Club Marrakech is a lush 18-hole golf course with Atlas Mountain views and a century of tradition. Book a private lesson with the club professional and tee time through your hotel concierge.
Spas & wellness
World-class spa retreats and treatments.
La Mamounia Spa (Marrakech)
A 2,500 sqm spa sanctuary blending Moroccan hammam traditions with contemporary wellness treatments. The spa offers hammam rituals using black soap and kessa glove exfoliation, argan oil massages, and dedicated treatment suites. The indoor pool and relaxation areas are exquisitely decorated.
Royal Mansour Spa (Marrakech)
Three floors of spa sanctuary including the most extensive hammam facility in Morocco, a 35m indoor pool, hydrotherapy circuit, and individual treatment rooms decorated with traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. Signature treatments use exclusive Carita and La Prairie products.
Banyan Tree Spa Tamouda Bay
Overwater spa pavilions on the Mediterranean with treatment rooms whose glass floors reveal the sea below. Banyan Tree's signature Asian-Moroccan fusion treatments include the Hammam de Mer using seaweed and local argan, available in semi-outdoor pavilions with sea views.
Six Senses Douro Valley-style at Kasbah Bab Ourika
The spa at Kasbah Bab Ourika in the Atlas foothills offers exceptional hammam, yoga, and holistic treatments surrounded by olive groves and Atlas Mountain panoramas. Organic local ingredients are incorporated into signature Atlas herbal wraps and rasul treatments.
Luxury transport
Travel in style.
- Car
- Private chauffeur-driven Mercedes or Range Rover from $200/day in major cities; full-day Marrakech private driver $180-250; intercity private transfer Marrakech-Fez from $400
- Air
- Helicopter charters available through Helicotours Morocco from Marrakech (Menara) airport; private jet charters available from Mohammed V (Casablanca) international terminal
- Airport
- VIP lounge service at Mohammed V Casablanca airport ($80/person); private fast-track immigration and luggage concierge available through luxury hotel concierge or Limousine Maroc service