Discovery
of morocco Tour starting from 595€
Saturday : Casablanca
Welcoming
at Mohamed V airport. Assistance & transfer to
your hotel. Dinner & accommodation.
Sunday
: Casablanca - Rabat (100 km)
Breakfast
at the hotel. Meet with your Tour Escorter. Visit
of the Economic Capital of Morocco : Mohamed V square,
the Central Market, the Habous district, the residential
district of Anfa & Ain Diab.
Seafood lunch (optional) at one of the Atlantic Ocean
front restaurants. Continuation to Rabat, the white
Imperial city & the Administrative Capital of
the kingdom. Visit of the Mechouar (ramparts surrounding
the Royal Palace), the Ouday Kasbah, the splendid
Mohamed V Mausoleum, the Hassan Tower. Dinner and
accommodation.
Monday
: Rabat - Meknes - Fez (220 km)
Departure
to Fez via Meknes, the old Medina surrounded by the
longest ramparts in morocco and which preserves the
most beautiful gate in the country : the Bab Mansour.
Also visit of the Royal stables of Moulay Ismael,
the Medina and the Jewish quarter. After lunch (optional),
departure to Fez and stop on way and visit the Roman
ruins of the ancient City of Volubilis before continuing
to Fez.
Dinner and accommodation in Fez.
Tuesday
: Fez
After
breakfast, the full day is devoted to visit Fez and
the Medina and its markets, discovery of Medrassa
(Islamic school) Attarines, the largest and one of
the most beautiful, then the Nejjarine square with
the magnificent fountain decorated with mosaics, wood
and plaster carvings. Lunch (optional) in a former
palace of the Medina. In the afternoon, stop over
by the Royal Palace and taking pictures of its golden
door. Afterwards, a discovery of Merinides tombs where
you see only few remains of their civilization and
from where you get a great view of the city surrounded
by old walls. The day ends by a surprising visit to
leather and carpets factory. Dinner and stay over
at the hotel.
Wednesday : Fez-Beni Mellal-Marrakech (485
km)
After
breakfast, departure to Marrakech passing by Ifrane,
a famous ski station located in the middle Atlas and
surrounded by rivers in the heart of a great forest
of cedar. Few kilometers later, a stopover in Azrou,
a famous Berber village with its handcraft cooperative.
Then after arrival to Beni Mellal for lunch (optional).
In the afternoon, departure to Marrakech. Stay over
and dinner at the hotel.
Thursday
: Erfoud
Day at leisure with possibility of optional programs:
Optional 1 :
Half day city sightseeing of Erfoud.
Lunch (optional)
Optional 2 : Excursion by land rover to the sand dunes
of Merzouga: Camel trek around the sand dunes, pic
nic lunch and night under tent at a Bedouin camp “Bivouac”
Tombouctou
Friday
: Erfoud-Tinghir-Ouazazate (330 km)
Departure to Tinghrir via the Tinjdad. Visit of the
famous Todra canyons which rocks reaching 250 m of
altitude. Lunch (optional) on the spot.
Departure to the Dades canyons for a visit. Continuation
to Ouarzazate via the 1000 Kasbahs road and the Dades
valley, famous for its roses and yearly Moussem (rose’s
festival) which is a very interesting event for all
region .
Dinner and accommodation in Ourazazate
Saturday
: Ouarzazate-Aït Benhaddou-Marrrakech (235 km)
Early morning Visit of the Taourirt Kasbah .
Then continuation to Ait Benhaddou a World Heritage
site and well preserved fortress in the south of Morocco,
used as decors for many films like “Laurence
of Arabia”. Lunch (optional) at the terrace
of a restaurant facing the Kasbah. Departure to Marrakech
via the Tichka pass 2260 m alt offering an impressive
landscape in the heart of the Atlas mountain chain.
Dinner and accommodation in Marrakech.
Sunday
: Marrakech
The
entire day will be devoted to the visit of Marrakech,
the second oldest Imperial city, known as the pearl
of the South. The city was founded by the Almoravides
at the end of the 11th century. The historical sightseeing
includes the Menara garden, the Saadian tombs, the
Bahia palace, the Koutoubia and the Dar Si Saïd
museum. Lunch at the hotel
Afternoon, visit of the souks and handicraft quarters
displaying a variety of items and the famous place
Djemâa El Fna with its non stop entertainment.
Optional : typical dinner under caidal tents at the
famous "Chez Ali" restaurant, enhanced by
the performance of several folkloric troupes representing
different Moroccan regions.
Monday
: Marrakech
Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer departure to Marrakech airport.
Assistance during the formalities,
