Marrakech Argan Oil Workshop
Description
Discover the art of creating Morocco's renowned “liquid gold” and partake in a traditional tea ceremony through a hands-on argan oil workshop in Marrakech.
Details of the Workshop
The journey begins at the Medina Mall Marrakech, a vibrant venue dedicated to local craftsmanship, situated in the lively Medina. Here, guests will be greeted with a warm and inviting traditional Moroccan tea ceremony, setting the stage for an enriching cultural experience.
During our introduction, we’ll delve into the origins, historical significance, and the profound cultural role of the argan tree in Moroccan heritage. Following this insightful presentation, the interactive workshop will commence, allowing participants to engage in the traditional process of oil extraction.
Guided by age-old techniques preserved by Moroccan women, we’ll get hands-on with argan fruits and seeds, providing a deeper understanding of the meticulous craftsmanship required for their production.
Throughout the workshop, we’ll explore the diverse properties of argan oil, highlighting its uses in both health and beauty, as well as its culinary significance. Additionally, we’ll touch upon its role in traditional beauty rituals that characterize everyday life in Morocco.
As we conclude our exploration of this precious oil, each participant will receive a sample to take home, wrapping up the experience approximately 2 hours after we begin.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Bottle of water
- Welcome tea
- 30–ml bottle of argan oil
- Workshop materials
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Important information
On the day of the activity, you’ll need to go to the Medina Mall Marrakech Shopping Center Artisanal (Arsat Maach, 91 Avenue Hommane Fetouaki, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco). Please arrive 15 minutes early.
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