Fantasia night & dinner show at Chez Ali

This is one of the most popular evenings out for tourists staying in Marrakech. you’ll see a traditional performance with horse riders, music, and a full Moroccan buffet. It can be a late evening with the program concluding near midnight but it’s where the magic happens, right? The action takes place in the evening, so you will be picked up from your hotel at a time between 7.30 pm and 8.00 pm. Just half an hour’s drive from downtown will bring you into the light; The dinner show is in a desert Oasis location at a large area of the Marrakech palmeral: the restaurant has capacity for 6,000 people and is made up of various Bedouin tents placed around the open space where the spectacle take place.

Your meal is a choice of four different dishes which include fruits of the season, couscous with seven different local vegetables, Moroccan pastries and mint tea. The delicious local cuisine offers a sumptuous meal of either chicken tajine with lemon, skewer meat, meat tajin with prunes or half a Méchoui. All meal choices begin with a starter of Moroccan Harira(soup). When you seat down for your meal you will be placed on cabaret seating tables under a big caidal tent.

The entire dining area is lavishly draped in Moroccan curtains, gold table cloths, and traditional carpets. A waiter service brings your meal to the table and you can order a drink from here too. As you enjoy the delicious cuisine of Morocco you can purchase drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) from the bar, which will be served to you at your table. The cost of this excursion includes the ticket price to get into the show.

During the show, you will see real Berber villagers entertaining with music, dance and horseback riding. There will be a team of acrobats performing and a firework display to accompany the action of the show. The Chez Ali Marrakech Dinner ends around midnight and your driver will take you back to your hotel around then.your most vivid memory from the fantasia show at Chez Ali will be the folklore of the local Berber village people all of which is set in the Marrakech Palmieri, about 10 miles outside the city center. The Chez Ali Fantasia Dinner and Show is a fascinating insight into local culture and cuisine. You will certainly get a feel of Morocco after this outstanding evening dinner and performance. The evening is full of color, sound, action and local customs and a perfect opportunity to take along your camera.