Virgin Limited Edition announces the exciting expansion of Kasbah Tamadot, Sir Richard Branson’s luxurious retreat in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. This article delves into the upcoming additions, restoration progress, and what awaits guests at this iconic destination.
Unveiling Paradise: Six Brand-New Riads at Kasbah Tamadot
Kasbah Tamadot, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, luxurious accommodations, and genuine Berber hospitality, is poised for a remarkable comeback. Following a period of renovation after a regional earthquake, Virgin Limited Edition is proud to unveil the creation of six brand-new Riads, slated to open on July 1, 2024.
A Glimpse into Luxury:
Expansive Accommodations: Offering more space than originally planned, these three-bedroom Riads can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Each boasts private bathrooms, lounge areas, and terraces, providing ample space for relaxation and connection.
Rooftop Oasis: Indulge in the unique addition of a showstopping Rooftop Tented Suite. This luxurious haven features two seamlessly connected tents and a spacious roof terrace with a hot tub, offering breathtaking views and unparalleled privacy.
Private Oasis: Each Riad includes its private pool area, allowing guests to unwind in a serene setting. Additionally, they have access to all the facilities and renowned Berber hospitality offered by the main hotel.
Moroccan Charm: Individually decorated in traditional Moroccan style, the Riads showcase the exquisite craftsmanship of local artisans from the Berber community, supported by The Eve Branson Foundation. This commitment to cultural preservation is evident in every detail.
Tailored Stays: The Riad rooms and suites offer flexible booking options. Guests can reserve individual rooms or book the entire Riad for exclusive use. This caters to families and groups seeking privacy while enjoying the benefits of Kasbah Tamadot’s authentic Moroccan experience, provided by its 100% Moroccan staff.
A Culinary Adventure Awaits: Introducing Asayss Restaurant
Complementing the luxurious accommodations is the addition of a brand-new restaurant – Asayss. Opening in July, Asayss promises a delightful culinary experience for hotel guests and visitors alike.
Celebrating Local Flavors: This exciting new eatery focuses on Moroccan and international cuisine, showcasing the freshest ingredients and local produce. The hotel’s extensive kitchen garden supplies a significant portion of the ingredients, ensuring exceptional quality and a farm-to-table experience.
Rebuilding with Resilience: The Main Kasbah Restoration
The devastating earthquake that struck the region last year significantly impacted Kasbah Tamadot. However, the hotel team and surrounding Berber communities demonstrated incredible resilience in the aftermath.
Coming Together in the Face of Adversity: The hotel team, alongside the Eve Branson Foundation, actively participated in relief efforts following the earthquake. Through the foundation’s Earthquake Emergency Relief Fund, a staggering £1 million was raised to support the affected communities.
Restoration Progress: The main Kasbah’s restoration is well underway, with plans for its grand reopening scheduled for October 15, 2024.
Kasbah Tamadot: A Haven of Adventure and Relaxation
Beyond the luxurious accommodations and culinary delights, Kasbah Tamadot offers a plethora of activities and experiences for its guests:
Unwind by the Infinity Pool: The hotel’s stunning infinity pool remains a guest favorite, offering panoramic views and a refreshing escape.
Indulge in Rejuvenation: The Kasbah Tamadot spa provides a haven for relaxation with treatments including the traditional Moroccan Hamman.
Embrace the Local Culture: Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture with authentic cooking lessons and guided hiking or cycling adventures within the majestic Atlas Mountains.
Pricing and Booking Information
Experience the unparalleled luxury of a three-bedroom Riad at Kasbah Tamadot starting from MAD 45,100 per night on a B&B basis, available from July 1, 2024. The main Kasbah reopens on October 15, 2024, with rates starting from MAD 7,200 per night based on double occupancy and a B&B basis.
