Posts Tagged ‘moulay brahim’

Traveling in Morocco – Visit to Moulay Ibrahim

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

The hotel is located only 2.5 miles from Asni, this small, charming town on a hill and is almost exclusively frequented by Moroccans who are in a kind of pilgrimage or vacation. Moulay Brahim is a real village, very colorful and charming of all, an excellent destination for your next trip to Marrakech.

Visit Moulay Brahim, with animation, climbing and winding streets lined with souvenir shops. Feel free to leave these small shops to discover the countryside, with small houses on a hill, where residents also invite you to lunch. The town is a wonderful vacation destination in the region of Marrakech (Asni, Taroudant, Lalla Takerkoust the Toubkal National Park, etc…) Many villagers rent rooms at very low prices, so the whole family to stay and enjoy of all the ingredients for a lovely stay and picturesque.

The village of Moulay Brahim is very friendly, even if they insist much sometimes sell their memories. But if you have no gifts or trinkets in return, you can fill in the act: Djelid, spices, turbans, slippers, etc… For those who want a henna tattoo, women in the village of true professionals. For lunch you can enjoy a delicious tagine on a terrace overlooking the deep valley, where the view is absolutely amazing.

Moulay Brahim is also a place of pilgrimage for young people wishing to become pregnant. Sure, you may notice trees with small bands archived. The story goes that when the tape comes out, the girl can expect to be a mother.
(more…)