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We invite you to join us for an adventurous photography expedition in Morocco; a place that stimulates the senses and inspires original photography like no other.Â
Morocco has a unique blend of African, Arab, Berber, and European culture, and it’s difficult to think of another country with such distinctive and iconic aesthetic charm. Whether in the tranquil inner garden of a riad, amidst the labyrinthine twists of a souk, across the dunes of the Sahara, or over the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas, there is endless inspiration for photographers to find in this enchanting destination.Â
This Morocco photo tour takes you to the country’s most exciting photo opportunities and encourages you to let loose your creativity with a camera. You’ll journey through quintessential Moroccan cities like Marrakech, Fez, Rabat, and Chefchaouen, taking time in each location to delve beneath the surface. What sets this workshop apart is the time it allows for exploration of Moroccan cities. With no one-night stopovers, you’ll embark on in-depth explorations of each location, discovering street scenes, skylines, and architecture that others might miss. You’ll enjoy personal guidance by expert photographers, so that your photography level can soar.Â
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RIAD FEZ MAHAL in Fez The building itself is a beautiful example of a traditional Moroccan riad and also boasts great views of the city. Experience the soul of Moroccan hospitality at the Riad Fez Mahal, a luxurious riad set in the heart of the ancient medina of Fez. An authentic haven of tranquillity that echoes the city’s rich history, heritage and culture. Uncover the secrets of refined Moroccan cuisine under the guidance of our Chef.
DAR JASMINE in Chefchaouen A comfortable and convenient hotel positioned directly outside the old Jewish quarter, ideally located for shots of the city’s famous blue streets. Nestled at the foot of the Rif Mountains, overlooking the old medina of Chefchaouen, Dar Jasmine is a boutique hotel, intimate and very private close to the main attractions.
BARCELO CASABLANCA in Casablanca A modern hotel conveniently positioned at the city’s center. It’s walking distance to the sea front and close to several small restaurants and the old city.
Emil von Maltritz
Emil is an internationally recognized landscape photographer from South Africa with two decades of experience and special expertise in photo editing and production. Emil’s keenest interests lie in the application of advanced composition in landscape photography, and he runs fantastic works on this topic. He also has extensive skills and knowledge in the Adobe suites and provides invaluable guidance in photo-editing, helping you transform good shots into stunning works of art.
Nick van de Wiel
Nick, from the Netherlands, is an award-winning landscape photographer and experienced photography teacher. With extensive experience as a photographic safari guide and winner of the prestigious Nature’s Best Photography Africa award, Nick excels both as landscape photographer and a teacher. His inventive teaching methods simplify complex photography concepts, making them accessible to all skill levels. Nick’s expert guidance and personalized instruction will help you elevate your photography skills.
This tour offers immersive, multi-day stays in Morocco’s most photogenic cities – no rushed one-night stopovers. You’ll receive personalized guidance from expert photographers while exploring iconic locations like Chefchaouen, Fez, and the Sahara Desert.
The expedition covers Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Chefchaouen, and Marrakech, with extended time in each for in-depth photography. You’ll also visit Ifran and the Roman ruins of Volubilis for landscape and cultural shots.
Participants will explore landscape, street, portrait, and storytelling photography in diverse Moroccan settings. From bustling souks to serene desert dunes, every location offers rich visual narratives.
The tour is led by Emil von Maltitz and Nick van de Wiel, both award-winning photographers with decades of experience. Their hands-on instruction helps photographers of all levels elevate their skills.
Guests stay in a mix of modern hotels and traditional Moroccan riads, chosen for comfort and proximity to key photo spots. Highlights include Riad Fez Mahal and Dar Jasmine in Chefchaouen’s blue medina.
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