HAMMAM
BARBER
HORSE RIDING
Offline map Google map ( 0539 93 58 85; www.elminzah.com; 85 Rue de la Liberté; fitness
room Dh200) Pamper yourself at the luxury spa, where there’s a fully equipped gym (with
superb views to sea), sauna and Jacuzzi, as well as a range of both massage and therapeutic
treatments.
Serenity Day Spa
( 0539 37 28 28; [email protected]; Rue Adolfo Fessere, in Quartier California;
hammam & gommage Dh400) Here is a chance for women to escape the all-too-male world of
Morocco, at least for a few hours, and indulge the body in luxurious surroundings. This female-
only hammam gets high marks from local customers. It’s west of Pl de Koweit, on the road to
the golf course; take a cab.
Juan Guilleri
Offline map Google map ( near Casa Pepe, Rue Ibn Rochd) Recommended by Jean-Olivier and
Philippe at Dar Nour, this barber will lather and scrape for a mere Dh25. Appointments are not
necessary.
Horse Riding
Royal Club Equestre
( 0539 93 43 84; Rte de Boubana; 30min Dh75, 1hr Dh150; 8am-noon & 2-6pm, Tue-
Sun) Along the road to Cap Spartel, the stables are set in the midst of forested hills, a pleasant
place to explore on horseback. All riders must be accompanied by a guide, which is included in
the price of the horse hire.
TANGIER FOR CHILDREN
For kids, M’Nar Park ( 0539 34 38 29; www.mnarparktanger.com; Cap Malabata; aquapark adult/child Dh100/50; 8am-
6pm, pool 15 Jun-15 Sep) is heaven, and the only game in town. Located south of Cap Malabata, with great views across the
Bay of Tangier, this cliffside resort offers a water park, an electronic game park, karting, a small train, a mini-football field,
restaurants, a cafe and 38 residential bungalows for families.
In town and close to the Grand Socco, the Mendoubia Gardens is a park with grass for playing football and swings for
letting off steam.
Tours
To find a reputable guide, inquire at any hotel or the tourism information office. Alternatively, an
excellent choice is Said Nacir ( 0671 04 57 06; www.d-destination.com) . An English-
speaking national guide with over 20 years experience, he specialises in private tours of Tangier
for small parties, from individuals to families, at Dh350 per day including transport and entry
fees. For Dh800, he offers a day trip from Spain including ferry tickets, pick-up, entry fees,
lunch and guide services – a bargain. Itineraries can be customised to your taste.