In the gentle lull of the Atlantic tide, Essaouira begins her morning dance. Fishing boats—brilliant blue and weathered by time—bob rhythmically in the harbor, painting a picture of timeless coastal life. The scent of salt and sea smoke curls through the air as seagulls circle overhead, and the ancient ramparts of the old city rise […]
READ MOREWelcome to Artisan of the Soul | Morocco 2025October 11-18, 2025Essaouira | Agafay Desert | Marrakech From the rhythmic waves of Essaouira’s coastline to the serene expanse of the Agafay Desert and into the vibrant heart of Marrakech — this is more than a retreat. It’s a curated journey of inner and outer alignment. Imagine […]
READ MOREWe are delighted to see @riadbotanica featured in SheerLuxe – Gold Edition (Online) as a standout pick for grown-up girls’ weekend escapes. Positioned as a “tranquil sanctuary” in the heart of the medina, the article highlights our rooftop breakfasts, courtyard dining as part of the slow-living experience. It also spotlights our curated shopping and cultural […]
READ MOREHere at Riad Botanica, our hearts are full of gratitude—and a little sparkle too—after being featured in a breathtaking double-page spread in this month’s edition of Weddings & Honeymoons Magazine found on pages 152 & 153 of this months April issue. As lovers of beauty, culture, and meaningful travel, this recognition is especially dear to […]
READ MOREAt Riad Botanica, romance is not simply an occasion—it’s a sensorial journey. Nestled in the heart of Marrakech’s medina, we are delighted to unveil our two new honeymoon packages, thoughtfully designed for couples seeking intimacy, adventure, and a touch of enchantment. Whether you’re beginning your life together or reigniting the spark, these experiences blend cultural […]
READ MOREWe invite you to step through these golden doors and into the magic of Tapestry Yoga Retreat 2025 đź“… May 5–13, 2025 & 22 – 28 November 2025 🌍 From the serene shores of Essaouira to the vibrant streets of Marrakech. Imagine standing before Morocco’s grand, gilded doors—symbols of transformation and possibility. As you pass […]
READ MORERiad Botanica exceeded my expectations. The whole place is immaculate. The staff were extremely polite and accommodating and the photo opportunities are amazing. My girlfriend felt slightly unsettled on our first night as Marrakesh can be quite a culture shock if you haven’t visited before. The owner walked the local area with us and showed […]
READ MOREMorocco is a land of contrasts, where vibrant traditions meet modern artistry, where rugged mountains and rolling deserts melt into the Atlantic. It’s a place that awakens all your senses—through its vivid colours, tantalising scents, dynamic rhythms, and rich history. Morocco offers not just a destination, but an invitation to step into a world of […]
READ MOREWe are offering this 9-day collaboration with @selenagarefino Because this is the insider’s Morocco—the one most travelers never see. This exclusive experience is a seamless curation with locals of Morocco’s finest: unforgettable culinary adventures, intimate connections with local artisans, designers, and oral storytellers, and so much more. From the vibrant energy of Marrakech’s bustling streets […]
READ MORE✨ Awaken Your Senses in Morocco – Tapestry Retreat 2025 ✨🌍 A 9-Day Sensory Journey Through Moroccođź“… May 5-13, 2025 🌊 From the Ocean Shores of Essaouira to the Heart of Marrakech Immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and soulful wellness practices in this once-in-a-lifetime retreat. 🌿 đź’« Hosted by @selenagarefino—a transformational yoga […]
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