Ouled Driss

Cooking course at the Riad Ma Bonne Etoile, Morocco


Cooking course at the Riad Ma Bonne Etoile, Morocco

Enjoy the flavors of Berber cuisine

Heavenly scenery

Warm and friendly welcome

Discover the flavours and the secrets of the Berber gastronomy with our cook Khadija in an idyllic Riad between desert and palm trees gardens.

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    Detailed programme


    Discover traditional Moroccan cuisine in the warm, family atmosphere of the Riad « Ma Bonne Etoile». The cook will tell you about (nearly) all the secrets of Berber cuisine.


    Day 1: Arrival in Ouarzazate. Spend the night in a hotel (for late arrival).

    Day 2: Transfer from Ouarzazate to the Riad through the beautiful Draa Valley. Stop at the potters' cooperative in the holy village of Tamegroute. Settling in the riad. Discovery of the surrounding area and people.

    Day 3:
    Morning: Day for the « Souk» in M’hamid: We go together do the shopping to prepare the meals.
    Afternoon: Dish 1: Food preparation for dinner (about 2 hours)

    Day 4:
    Morning: Preparation of various breads. Baking in a traditionnal « beldi» oven).
    Afternoon: Dish 2, for dinner.

    Day 5:
    Morning: Visit to the kasbah of Ouled Driss, the museum and … the secret of a good tea told by Hassan (with various spices and their beneficial effects).
    Afternoon: Dish 3, for dinner

    Day 6:
    Morning: Patisserie cooking
    Afternoon: Dish 4 for dinner
    Musical night.

    Day 7: Conclusion of the workshop in the morning. Return to Ouarzazate in the afternoon. Night in a hotel.

    Day 8: Flight (or travel to Marrakech)

    During the workshop, you will have time for wandering around the sand dunes, relax around the swimming-pool, go to the hammam, walk into the palm grove…or just do nothing.


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Dates

All year round (but too hot during summer months)

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    Location

    The Riad Ma Bonne Etoile is located close to the desert in the village of Ouled Driss, 250 km South of Ouarzazate (450 km South of Marrakech).
    The Riad has been renovated using local materials is ideally located between palm trees and desert.

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    Duration

    7 days/ 7 nights

    Shorter or longer workshop always possible

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    Accommodation

    You will be accommodated in a comfortable guest house in the Riad « Ma
    Bonne Etoile ».

    Rooms with private bathroom, dining room, living-room, terrace, swimming pool, palm grove and a magnificent sunset!

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    Tariff

    690,00 €

    This price includes:
    - Full board accommodation
    - 2 nights in a hotel,
    - The workshop (about 2 hours in the morning, 2 hours in the afternoon),
    - 2 way Transfer from Ouarzazate/ Ouled Driss
    - Membership fees

    Do not include:
    - Drinks between meals
    - Tips
    - Visit of the kasbah of Ouled Driss (2 €)
    - Additional local transport
    - Hammam (2 € + massage: 5 €)

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    Good to know

    The Riad Ma Bonne Etoile donates 5% of their benefits to the local association Intilak who works in the areas of social, health, education, environment and culture in M'Hamid’s village, especially for women and children.

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