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Navigate through the fez medina, take a camel ride in the sahara, or enjoy a cup of mint tea in the high atlas. Marrakechs best views a day trip south to imlil, the highest point in the atlas mountains, is quite rewarding and awesome. It is chaotic, but the joy of marrakech is that there. Lonely planet morocco 12th ed 12th edition, book by lonely. Tripadvisor member, morocco atlas mountains, outside marrakech the moroccan house hotel has a terrace with breathtaking panoramic view over marrakech.
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Marrakech is serviced by the marrakechmenara airport. I got this as a back up to a dk top 10 guide book which was far more superior, and a lot more useful. The airport serves over three million passengers each year. Lonely planet pocket marrakesh paperback august 15, 2017. Marrakech menara airport is a 15minute drive from the city centre, with direct flights from london, paris and other major european cities. Buy lonely planet pocket marrakesh travel guide 4 by lonely planet, jessica lee isbn. Automobiles all hotels can organise a pickup from the airport, so skip the car rental and leave navigating the hectic city traffic to the professionals. Marrakech is a perfect base for day trips beyond the suqs of the medina.
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