Morocco is so tantalizing that its sure to give you a sensory overload. From Casablanca to Marrakesh it evokes the kind of magic only seen in the movies, with its snake charmers, fire eaters, lively story tellers and incredible souks with their intoxicating scents. Time has stood still in this unique corner of Africa!
PROGRAM DAY-BY-DAY
DAY
DESCRIPTION
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Arrive in Casablanca
Welcome to Casablanca, "The White city" it comprises both the old & the modern, creating a beautiful contrast. It may be best known for the Habbous area which was made popular from the movie Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. As you transfer from the airport enjoy a city tour along the way. Dinner at the hotel this evening. (D)
Tangier via Rabat
As we make our way to Tangier well stop in Rabat to enjoy its gardens and parks, the Museum of Moroccan Art and the Hassan II Royal Palace. On the outskirts you'll visit the Chellah Necropolis, an ancient burial ground built on the remains of the old Roman city of Sala. Lunch will be at a local restaurant in Rabat. (BLD)
Tangier
Tangier, rich in history and influenced by many different cultures, all of which have tried possessing this crossroad of southern Europe and Northern Africa. Today visit the Sultan Palace, Tangier Royal Palace and the Caves of Hercules. Stop for an incredible view of the Strait of Gibraltar as you drive along beautiful sandy beaches and make your way through the Mountain area. This evening learn to cook Moroccan with a local family and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony. (BD)
Today to Fes
As we make our way to Fes, well stop for visit in one of the most charming and tranquil cities in all of Morocco, Chaouen, situated in the mountains of Rif and considered a holy city with some twenty mosques and sanctuaries. (BLD)
Everything Fes
Fes, Morocco's oldest Imperial City which lies hidden in a valley of kaleidoscopic hills. Fes is often referred as the city of ten thousand alleys; it's very easy to get lost in this magical city. Visit the old city, the world famous Karraouiyine University and Mosque, Dar Batha Museum. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and shopping at the local souks. (BLD)
Marrakech via Beni Mellaa
As we head towards Marrakech, visit Immouzer Village a fresh and invigorating oasis hidden in the middle of the Atlas Mountains. Continue through the beautiful cedar forest, with a stop in Beni Mellal for lunch at a charming restaurant. (B)
Everything Marrakech
Marrakech, Pearl of the South nestled in an oasis at the foot of the Atlas Mountains. Lined with luscious palm and olive groves, sparkling fountains and avenues lined with orange trees. This morning visit Menara gardens, Koutoubia Mosque, Badia and Bahia Palaces & the Saadin Tombs. This afternoon travel to old Marrakech and its famous souks, then to Djemaa el Fna with its snake charmers and story tellers. This evening enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner followed by a henna ceremony.
A Day for you
Today is yours to enjoy this enchanting city at your own pace, with its winding streets and amusing people watching, you're sure to have plenty to do. (BD)
Return Home
Private transfer to airport for you return flight home. (B)
PRICES FROM
From $3989 per person in double occupancy
FACTS
Departure: Daily, year-round.
Duration: 8 Nights, 9 Days
Type of services: Guided services throughout with local English-speaking guides.
Travel documents: Please visit our “Visa Info” page to inquire if you need a travel visa for this tour. It is the responsibility of the traveler to obtain proper travel documents for this tour..
Inclusions: All ground transportation at the destination; lodging, meals and tours per itinerary; hotel taxes; English-speaking assistance.
Not included: International and/or domestic airfares; airport departure taxes; tips of any kind; incidentals at hotels; any meals not included in the itinerary; alcoholic beverages; souvenirs.
VISA INFORMATION
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TRAVEL INSURANCE
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