Visit the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker.
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Highlights
- Stunning view of the oasis
- Walk through fields and gardens
- Visit to the mausoleum of Saint Sidi Bourahmoune
- Chance to see a stone mason carving stones
- Experience the rich forestry resources and agricultural diversity
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Duration 3 hours 30 minutes
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Private transportation included
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Tea at the basket maker included
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Small group tour experience
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Available in Arabic, English, French
Embark on a journey through the lush oasis of Ain el Hajar and discover its enchanting beauty. This guided tour will take you on a scenic walk through fields and gardens, offering breathtaking views of the oasis and its surrounding nature. Along the way, you may encounter a skilled stone mason, carving stones used for olive oil extraction. Marvel at the diversity of the region's forestry resources and agricultural abundance. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this oasis, replenished by a natural spring that sustains the entire area. Join this unforgettable experience and witness the transformation of palm trees to olive trees, symbolizing the evolving landscape of this vibrant oasis. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the mausoleum of Saint Sidi Bourahmoune, an important cultural landmark. Book your adventure now and be captivated by the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in Arabic, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Ain el Hajar oasis and enjoy traditional tea at the basketmaker while immersing in local culture and breathtaking views.
Included
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Private transportation -
Tea at the basket maker and transport.
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Coffee and/or tea
Excluded
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Bottled water
Meeting Point
Laboratory Abdelkrim Khattabi d'Analyses Médicales
287 Rue Oued El Makhazine, Essaouira 44000 , Morocco
End Point
Laboratory Abdelkrim Khattabi d'Analyses Médicales
287 Rue Oued El Makhazine, Essaouira 44000 , Morocco
What to expect
Ain Lahjar
This oasis of Ain el Hajar is situated around a spring which brings water to the whole region and is characterized by its rich forestry resources and agricultural diversity. You will then continue to a vantage point offering a stunning view of the oasis, right up to the spring. You might even come across a stone mason, carving the stones which serve as millstones for olive oil extraction.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby olive oil mill. -
Try the local market for snacks.
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Bring a hat for sun protection.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Check out local artisans at work.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour, a unique and captivating experience that will transport you to the heart of Ain el Hajar, an oasis brimming with natural beauty and cultural heritage. This tour will provide you with an intimate glimpse into the region's rich forestry resources and agricultural diversity, all while offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its enchanting landscapes and historical significance, the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour is a must-do for those seeking a truly immersive and memorable adventure.
What to expect?
During this 210-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a journey through the mesmerizing oasis of Ain el Hajar. You will start the walk at the largest Argan tree in the region, surrounded by lush fields and vibrant gardens. As you make your way towards the mausoleum of Saint Sidi Bourahmoune, you will be immersed in the history and spirituality that permeates through the surroundings. The tour will then lead you to a breathtaking vantage point, where you can marvel at the oasis and its crystal-clear spring. Along the way, you may even get the chance to witness a stone mason delicately carving stones used for olive oil extraction. This tour offers not only a scenic exploration but also an opportunity to appreciate the region's cultural heritage and the tranquility of its natural wonders.
Who is this for?
The Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a serene retreat. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes anyone who appreciates the beauty of untouched landscapes and the stories hidden within them. From the young to the young at heart, this experience caters to a wide range of interests and is suitable for all fitness levels. Immerse yourself in the oasis and indulge in the tranquility of Ain el Hajar - this tour promises something special for everyone.
Why book this?
Embark on the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour and immerse yourself in an extraordinary experience that combines natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural heritage. This tour offers a truly unique opportunity to witness the transformation of an oasis over time, as palm trees have made way for olive trees and modern irrigation systems. The vantage point overlooking the oasis provides a stunning backdrop for photos and moments of reflection. Carrying the spirit of adventure and discovery, this tour will transport you to another world, where you can escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. Don't miss the chance to be part of this captivating journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
Before embarking on the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour, it is important to note that the duration of this experience is approximately 210 minutes. The meeting point is conveniently located next to the newspaper stand in the parking lot, ensuring easy access for all participants. The tour includes an exploration of the oasis, visits to the largest Argan tree in the region and the mausoleum of Saint Sidi Bourahmoune, as well as a vantage point offering a breathtaking view of the oasis. Please dress comfortably and bring suitable footwear, as some walking will be involved. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Ain el Hajar and the serenity it offers.
Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have praised the tour for its unique blend of nature and culture, as well as the knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the region's history and traditions. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the opportunity to witness the oasis's transformation and its impact on the local community. Overall, travelers have described this tour as a hidden gem that offers a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. Don't just take our word for it - join us on the Oasis & Tea at the Basketmaker tour and discover the magic for yourself!
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