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Next to the jeep you will see a camel. However, I cannot fathom where you'd be able to go for a camel ride in this area - nor indeed, who'd want to go for a camel ride!
Day 3: The Ourika-ka-ka Valley

March 18th 2009
Quarter past five in the morning. That's the time the call to prayer brought me from my sleep. Quarter past five. Turning over, I lay there until a moment or so until a more respectable 08h00 appeared. Getting out of bed, I washed, dressed and went up to the roof for breakfast. The early morning sun was already hot and I found a table in the open air. Two of us had made a bee-line to the aforem ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz » Ourika Valley

Moroccan Flag In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more
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