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Celebrate the festive season at Kasbah Tamadot

A magical Christmas and New Year in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains

This Christmas and New Year, escape the ordinary and celebrate in the extraordinary, luxurious setting of Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco’s breathtaking Atlas Mountains. Far removed from crowded cities and traditional holiday routines, Kasbah Tamadot offers a magical blend of festive cheer, cultural discovery, and indulgent relaxation. 

Picture festive feasts with Moroccan flavours, evenings under star-filled skies, and mornings overlooking snow-capped peaks, all wrapped in world-class hospitality. It’s the perfect way to make your Christmas in Morocco or New Year’s Eve escape truly unforgettable.

Celebrate in style 

This year, why not celebrate the holidays in a way that feels truly unforgettable? At Kasbah Tamadot, the festive spirit is woven into every detail, from twinkling lights and enchanting décor to indulgent Christmas and New Year celebrations. Swap the usual routine for experiences that bring people together, whether it’s unwinding in a traditional hammam, sharing stories by a roaring fire, or toasting to new beginnings under the star-filled Moroccan sky. Surrounded by the beauty of the Atlas Mountains and the warmth of Berber hospitality, your festive escape becomes a magical memory you’ll treasure forever.

Kasbah Tamadot’s luxurious accommodations make the experience even more special. Choose from elegantly styled rooms, spacious suites, private Riads, or unique Berber Tents with terraces overlooking the mountains. Each space is a sanctuary of comfort and style, with plush interiors, handcrafted furnishings, and thoughtful touches throughout, ensuring every stay combines festive celebration with unforgettable Moroccan luxury.

Festive Dining

The festive season at Kasbah Tamadot is a feast for the senses. Guests can look forward to beautifully prepared Christmas and New Year’s menus at Asayss and Kanoun that combine international favourites with a Moroccan twist.

From spiced tagines and freshly baked Moroccan bread to indulgent desserts, every dish is crafted with care and flavour. Dine by candlelight in elegant surroundings or al fresco beneath the stars: the perfect setting for a Christmas or New Year meal you’ll never forget.

A Kasbah Christmas

Spending Christmas at Kasbah Tamadot is unlike any other festive experience. While Christmas isn’t traditionally celebrated in Morocco, the holiday season here takes on a unique and enchanting charm. You’ll be surrounded by serene mountain views, crisp fresh air, and the warm glow of Moroccan hospitality.

Picture waking up on Christmas morning to the sight of the sun rising over the Atlas Mountains, followed by a leisurely breakfast and festive activities designed to make the day truly special. It’s a Christmas celebration with a touch of magic, blending tradition with the spirit of adventure.

For a closer look at how your festive day could unfold, explore our carefully crafted Christmas itinerary below.

New Year's Eve at Kasbah Tamadot

Ring in the New Year in unforgettable style at Kasbah Tamadot, where celebration meets luxury in the heart of the Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a spectacular evening of gourmet dining, live entertainment, and joyful company as you toast to fresh beginnings under a sky full of stars. While New Year’s Eve is celebrated worldwide on December 31st, it’s also worth noting that the Amazigh (Berber) New Year, or Yennayer, is celebrated later in January, giving Morocco a rich tapestry of festive traditions to discover.

From the elegant ambiance of the dining room to cosy moments by the fire, every detail is designed to make your New Year’s Eve magical. Raise a glass, share laughter with loved ones, and welcome the year ahead surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and the warmth of Berber hospitality.

For a glimpse of the celebrations in store, explore our specially curated New Year’s Eve itinerary below.

Wellness & Relaxation 

The festive season is the perfect time to slow down, recharge, and embrace the serenity of the Atlas Mountains. At Kasbah Tamadot, wellness is at the heart of the experience, from soothing spa rituals to calming treatments designed to restore balance. Whether you’re preparing for the celebrations ahead or easing into the new year, give yourself the gift of relaxation and let our spa team help you feel refreshed, renewed, and ready to celebrate.

This festive season, enjoy 20% off all pre-booked treatments at our spa from 23 - 26 December 2025 and again from 30 December 2025 - 2 January 2026. 

Christmas Celebrations

Monday, 23 December

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 09:30 - 11:30 | Two-hour walking trek (book at reception)
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Moroccan tea & bread making (1-hour sessions) at the Berber Kitchen
  • 12:30 - 15:00 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 18:30 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool with live music
  • 19:00 | Dinner at Kanoun and Assays Restaurants with live music

Tuesday, 24 December | Christmas Eve

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 09:30 - 11:30 | Two-hour walking trek (book at reception)
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Moroccan tea & bread making (1-hour sessions) at the Berber Kitchen
  • 10:30 | Lunch at Armed (book at reception)
  • 11:00 | Visit to the Eve Branson Foundation Centre (book at reception)
  • 12:30 - 15:00 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 15:00 | 30-minute mule ride around the local area (book at reception)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 19:00 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool with live music
  • 20:00 | Dinner at Kanoun and Assays Restaurants with live music

Wednesday, 25 December | Christmas Day

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
    Santa Claus is coming to Kasbah! Say hello at breakfast
  • 08:00 - 12:00 | Two-hour walking trek (book at reception)
  • 09:30 - 11:30 | One-hour mule ride around the local area (book at reception)
  • 10:30 & 11:00 | Moroccan tea making class
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Traditional henna art
  • 11:00 - 15:00 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 12:30 | Two-hour walking trek (book at reception)
  • 15:00 - 17:00 | Live cooking class on the Roof Terrace (book at reception)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 18:30 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool with live music
  • 19:00 | Dinner at Kanoun Restaurant with live music

Thursday, 26 December | Boxing Day

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 08:30 | Yoga class (book at reception)
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Moroccan tea making class (1-hour sessions)
  • 12:30 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 18:30 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool with live music
  • 19:00 | Dinner at Kanoun and Assays Restaurants with live music

New Year's Celebrations

Monday, 30 December

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 09:30 -11:30 | Two-hour walking trek (book at reception)
  • 11:00 | Visit to the Eve Branson Foundation Centre (book at reception)
  • 12:30 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 15:00- 17:00 | Tennis class (book at reception)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 18:30 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool
  • 19:00 | Dinner at Kanoun and Assays Restaurants

Tuesday, 31 December | New Year’s Eve

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 08:30 | Yoga class (book at reception)
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Moroccan tea making class (1-hour sessions)
  • 10:30 | Visit to a local village for lunch (book at reception)
  • 12:30 - 16:00 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 19:00 | Cocktails at the Pool Bar with entertainment
  • 20:00 | Dinner at Assays Restaurants
  • 23:30 | Champagne welcome on the Roof Terrace
  • Midnight | New Year’s Eve fireworks show followed by a DJ party at Kanoun Restaurant

Wednesday, 1 January 2025 | New Year’s Day

  • 07:00 - 09:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 09:30 - 11:30 | Two-hour walking trek (book at reception)
  • 11:00 - 15:00 | Traditional henna art
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Moroccan tea making class (1-hour sessions)
  • 12:30 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 15:00 - 17:00 | Live cooking class on the Roof Terrace (book at reception)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Library or Pool Bar
  • 19:00 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool with live music
  • 19:00 – onwards | Dinner at Kanoun and Assays Restaurants

Wednesday, 2 January 2025

  • 07:00 - 10:30 | Breakfast at Assays Restaurant
  • 10:30 - 17:00 | Moroccan tea making class (1-hour sessions) 
  • 11:00 | Visit to the Eve Branson Foundation Centre (book at reception)
  • 12:30 | Lunch at the Pool Terrace (weather dependent)
  • 15:00 | 30-minute mule ride around the local area (book at reception)
  • 16:00 - 17:00 | Afternoon tea (with mulled wine) at the Pool Bar
  • 18:30 | Cocktails at the Reflecting Pool
  • 19:00 - onwards | Dinner at Kanoun Restaurant with live music

Ready to stay with us?

Make your festive season truly unforgettable and escape to Kasbah Tamadot this Christmas and New Year for magical celebrations, breathtaking Atlas Mountain views, and indulgent Moroccan experiences. 

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