Top Middle East & Africa Classes & Workshops - page 5

Experience the scenic landscapes and cultural havens of Agadir on this thrilling quad-bike excursion. Join a small group and zip through rural areas, witness camel herds, and navigate sandy dunes and lush forests. Feel the wind in your hair and take a break for tea at a local spot during this journey that covers 18 to 31 miles (30-50 kilometers).

• The cooking class begins at the scheduled time, and the meal is typically served about two hours later after we’ve prepared everything together. Whether you’re joining us for lunch or dinner, you’ll enjoy the full experience of cooking, storytelling, and sharing a delicious meal at the perfect moment together! • Step into the heart of a Moroccan home and discover the flavors, aromas, and traditions that define our cuisine. • In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll join us in preparing beloved dishes like tagine, and fresh Moroccan salads and dessert. • Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this experience offers a genuine taste of Marrakesh one that lingers long after the last bite. •Take home recipes and spices tips! •No experience needed, just come hungry for food and fun

This is an authentic, hands-on experience guided by local artisans who are masters of their craft. You’ll not only learn the traditional techniques of pottery and mosaic making but also gain deeper insights into Morocco’s artistic heritage. The small-group setting fosters a personalized atmosphere, allowing you to connect with the artisans, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the creative process. Additionally, you’ll leave with tangible, handcrafted items made by your own hands—unique souvenirs that embody your journey into Moroccan craftsmanship. This is more than a workshop; it’s an authentic cultural exchange and creative adventure which last in your memory for a long time!

Prepare a traditional menu of Moroccan dishes at a small-group cooking class in Essaouira, where you’ll be welcomed by a local couple in their family home. The evening begins with browsing fresh ingredients and aromatic spices at the food market; next, enjoy the chance to talk and tell stories as you cook a special dinner in Khadija and Hussein’s home kitchen.

Clear your tongue for flavor-filled Morocco, if you love food and you like to try new things. Then, this is your perfect chance to create an adventurous Fez tasting tour. On this Fez Guided Tour, follow the smells of food through the narrow and mesmerizing alleys, markets and local shops. Taste the aromas of different spices and grab various kinds of street foods and plunge under the surface experience the real feel for the Moroccan life.

Our mission is to help you learn to surf with an academic approach and at the same time sensory, through contact with the ocean and the waves. Surfing is a sport that brings a lot of joy and pleasure, it might be difficult to give it up once you try. Our course will positively influence your day because it will be marked by an event rich in thrills.

Experience the Moroccan culture in a unique way with our Casablanca activity. Join us in authentic cooking. Learn to cook traditional Moroccan dishes with local chefs in an immersive, hands-on environment. A cultural experience awaits. Enjoy a setting that resembles a Moroccan home, complete with vibrant textiles and intricate tile work. Sample a Market Tour. Visit a local market to select fresh ingredients, offering a real taste of Moroccan life. Venture into Henna and Traditional Clothing. After your cooking experience, you wil do traditional henna art and try on Moroccan attires for a deeper cultural connection. A community atmosphere is embraced as you share your meal with fellow travelers and locals, fostering a sense of community and connection. This activity is more than just cooking; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Moroccan culture, blending food, art, and tradition into a memorable experience.

Visit a local home for a private cooking class that starts with a trip to the market to see the fresh ingredients at the heart of Tanzanian cuisine. Next, head to your hosts’ mud house to grate coconuts and use a wood fire to prepare ‘ugali,’ a cornmeal dish. Join the whole family to enjoy the meal on benches outside the house, eating ugali with peanut brittle and homemade alcohol.

Cape Malay cuisine is known for its bold flavors, warming spices, and for its sweet, sour, and savory combinations. With this private cooking lesson, visit a local’s home and learn special family recipes that have been passed down through generations. A private experience gives you the teacher’s undivided attention, and dishes prepared in the class include samosas, a traditional meat and vegetable stew, and a tasty dessert too.

Immerse yourself in an important part of Ghanaian culture and learn how to be a pro-African drummer during this half-day experience. Alongside a professional drummer, learn about the different types of drums, the sounds they produce, and for which occasions they’re used for. Now it’s time to practice your drumming, getting help from your instructor along the way.

Spending time at a typical Moroccan family home is a great way to learn about local food traditions. This cooking class in Rabat does just that. After a guide accompanies you to the local market to explain ingredients along with local customs, you’ll learn to prepare lunch. Experience authentic Moroccan hospitality while enjoying a tasty meal with your welcoming host who shares personal stories about food and family.

Discover the secrets of classic Moroccan cuisine at a cooking class in Marrakech. Choose to make a ‘tagine’ (slow-cooked stew), couscous dish, bread, pastries, or salad, and visit a souk to pick up ingredients. Learn how to create your chosen dish with instruction and tips from a local chef, and take a seat to savor the lunch you helped to create. Ingredients, meal, and return Marrakech hotel transfers are included.

Become the star of the show–and leave your selfie stick at home–on this private photoshoot and videography experience at Luxor’s iconic Karnak Temple. Strike a pose by ancient columns and capture memories in the shadow of statues, whether you’re marking a special occasion or simply looking for high-quality souvenir snaps. After the shoot, receive more than fifty edited images.

Learn how to surf in a safe environment with this surfing lesson in Victoria Bay. Be greeted by the warm Indian Ocean, consistent waves, safe beaches, and sun-kissed surfers in Wilderness, an ideal place to learn to surf. Learn how to pop-up, gain confidence in the ocean, and ride waves. With qualified surf instructors covering water safety, wave knowledge, and surfing improvement, you can relax and enjoy the ride.

Ideal for travelers interested in learning how to surf, or those who want to get in the water but don’t have the right gear, this surf lesson provides a wetsuit, board, and everything you need to learn the basics and improve your skills. After pickup from Tamraght, get a safety briefing and basic surfing instructions on the sand, and hit the waves with your instructors.

Make the most of being by the seaside in Agadir and develop your surf skills with this small-group surfing lesson. Certified surf instructors will help you learn the fundamentals if you're new to surfing or help you improve if you’ve surfed before. The beach at Agadir is well-suited to surf lessons as it offers waves for all skill levels. Places in this small-group class are limited to 6 people.

Experience Morocco’s world-class waves with a full day of surfing lessons in Tamraght. Great for surfers of any experience level, this class will provide you with everything you need, from a board and wetsuit to a healthy lunch to fortify you for the lesson. Round-trip transfer from your accommodations in the Agadir area make it easy to get out on the water for an unforgettable adventure.

Devote a morning to wellness with this experience, held in a traditional Moroccan riad. You'll start with a small-group yoga class held in the courtyard or in a dedicated room, followed by an hour-long massage. You'll then sit down to an included lunch of healthy fare to wrap up your experience.

Most cultural tours in Kenya focus on either music or cuisine; during this unique hybrid package in Nairobi, you’ll experience both. Learn how to play traditional Kenyan drums while preparing classic recipes within an intimate group capped at just 10 participants. Then, listen to Kenyan stories as you share a meal together, with options available for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike.

Enjoy a hands-on introduction to one of the Seychelles’ most time-honored traditional art forms during this textile workshop on sun printing. Make your own take-home printed textile design as you learn how local communities have used native plants for centuries to make colorful painted fabrics. Small-group craft workshops include snacks and refreshments.

Moroccan dishes can be hard to recreate at home without knowing the spice balance behind them. This hands-on cooking class in a traditional Marrakech riad walks you through a four-course menu with a local chef, from mint tea and salads to a tagine of your choice, and a Moroccan dessert. Finish with a communal meal to taste the fruits of your labor.

Profitez d’une balade mémorable d’une heure dans ce magnifique quartier. Après avoir pris le temps de prendre des photos et de découvrir la région avec votre cheval, vous ferez une pause bien méritée dans une authentique maison berbère où vous pourrez vous installer et vous détendre à l’ombre tout en dégustant un thé à la menthe revigoran

Join us for a unique cooking experience in the embrace of a 480-year-old historic building. The foundation stone was laid during the migration of the Moriscos from Andalusia to Chefchaouen, led by Moulay Ali bin Rashid. All the dishes that are prepared have an Andalusian-Moroccan character, inspired by the era of 1470, which was characterized by peaceful coexistence between Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Discover the vibrant tapestry of Moroccan cooking through our immersive cooking classes that promise not just a meal, but an unforgettable journey through the rich flavors and traditions of Moroccan cuisine. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Moroccan cuisine, where every dish tells a story. Learn the art of balancing flavors, mastering traditional spice blends, and creating visually stunning presentations that capture the essence of Moroccan food.

Join this small group cooking class in Marrakech, where your local guide will tell you the step-by-step process in preparing a Moroccan meal. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, and possibly make a few friends along the way. You’ll start the tour by a trip to the local souk to check out the ingredients you’ll be using, and end with mint tea.