10 days tour

Storytelling Expedition To Morocco - Social Impact Documenta

$ 3,750 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Storytelling Expedition To Morocco - Social Impact Documenta

This tour includes:

Guide

Moroccan guide/translator Actuality Producer for documentary instruction, mentorship and production support

Meals

9 breakfasts 4 dinners

Others

argan cooperative tour + documentary storytelling workshop couscous cooperative tour + documentary storytelling workshop saffron cooperative tour + documentary storytelling workshop rose cooperative tour + documentary storytelling workshop textiles cooperative tour + documentary storytelling workshop Air Ben Haddou Kasbah tour Alnif village visit N'kok rock carvings tour Agdez village visit Ouarzazate city visit farewell ceremony

Transport

private minibus for group transport to all locations airport transfers on arrival and departure

Accommodation

9 nights semi-private lodging in boutique hotels

Not included:

Others

visas (if needed) other meals not specified

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Itinerary of your trip Storytelling Expedition To Morocco - Social Impact Documenta

  • Day 1 Arrival + Welcome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival + Welcome

      Arrival to Marrakesh, Morocco. You are met at International Airport and transported to our guesthouse. The remaining day is spent settling in or exploring the old city of Marrakesh. Our crew of storytellers gathers for the first time at a welcome dinner, hosted by your Actuality producer and your Moroccan guide.  Arrival  Transport to Marrakesh Old City Welcome Dinner MSIT Talk

  • Day 2 Agadir + Orientation
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Agadir + Orientation

      After traditional breakfast served at the guesthouse, our crew departs via private shuttle to the city of Agadir, about 3 hours driving. We take in the countryside along the way. After we arrive and refresh at the guesthouse, our guide leads us on a historical walking tour of Agadir. In the afternoon, we have a briefing on ethical, collaborative storytelling exploring what it means to share someone elseโ€™s story.  Breakfast Transport to Agadir Agadir Walking Tour Ethical Storytelling Briefing

  • Day 3 Argan Cooperative Storytelling Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Argan Cooperative Storytelling Project

      Our crew travels outside the city to visit a Argan Cooperative. We interview the leaders, learn about their work, identify interesting stories and document the process. When we return back to our Agadir guesthouse, we review the footage from the day and discuss our experience.  Breakfast Argan Cooperative Tour + Documenting Interview Session Footage Review + Feedback

  • Day 4 Couscous Cooperative Storytelling Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Couscous Cooperative Storytelling Project

      Our crew travels outside the city of Agadir to meet with a Couscous cooperative and its leadership. We get a tour of the community and participate in a workshop. As we meet the members who work with raw couscous and hear their stories, we document our encounters with video and photo recordings. When we return back to our Agadir guesthouse, we review the footage from the day and discuss our experience.  Breakfast Couscous Cooperative Tour + Documenting Interview Session Footage Review + Feedback

  • Day 5 Saffron Cooperative Storytelling Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Saffron Cooperative Storytelling Project

      After breakfast, the crew departs for the village of Taliouine. We will visit a local Saffron Cooperative to learn more about the most expensive spice in the world. We conduct interviews with the leaders and make photo/video recordings of our experiences. We spend the night in the village at small guesthouse, taking time to review our dayโ€™s footage and discuss our experience. Breakfast Transport to Talouine Saffron Cooperative Tour + Documenting Interview Session Footage Review + Feedback

  • Day 6 Desert Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Desert Sightseeing

      We take a break from work with cooperatives and visit several remarkable sites in the desert. We will document our experiences with video and photography to use for MSIT responsible tourism initiatives. At the end of the day we end up in the region of Dades Gorges at a guesthouse Breakfast Agdez Village Visit Nโ€™kob Rock Carvings Hike Jbal Saghrou Drive Transport to Dades Gorges

  • Day 7 Textile Cooperative Storytelling Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Textile Cooperative Storytelling Project

      Our crew travels out to a Berber community to learn from the expert textile weavers who have formed a Carpet Cooperative. We get a tour of the community and meet with the artisans who work with the cooperative. As we hear their stories and get a glimpse of their life, we document our experiences with video and photo recordings. In the afternoon, we return to the guesthouse to review our days work. Breakfast Textile Cooperative Tour + Documenting Interview session Footage review + feedback

  • Day 8 Rose Cooperative Storytelling Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Rose Cooperative Storytelling Project

      Our crew travels out to the Valley of the Roses to meet with a Rose Cooperative. We get a tour of their operations, gain an understanding of the practical process and the meaning behind it, all while documenting the experience.  Breakfast Rose Cooperative Tour + Documenting Interview session Footage review + feedback

  • Day 9 Air Ben Haddou Kasbah + Ouarzazate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Air Ben Haddou Kasbah + Ouarzazate

      After breakfast we depart Dades Gorges to head back to Marrakesh. Along the way, we stop to visit 11th century UNESCO-protected red mud-brick ksar, which has formed the backdrop for many Hollywood movies. We also make a stop in the city of Ouarzazate to explore. In the final stretch, we wind up the memorable Tizi nโ€™Tichka pass via the high Atlas Mountains. In the evening in Marrakech we take part in a farewell ceremony and celebration. Breakfast Air Ben Haddou Kasbah Tour Ouarzazate Visit Transport to Marrakesh Farewell Ceremony

  • Day 10 Farewell + Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Farewell + Departure

      Time to part ways. You will be transported from the guesthouse in Marrakesh to the International Airport in time for your flight home.  Breakfast Transport to Airport Departure

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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