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Experience Magical Morocco

10 Days Experience Magical Morocco. (4)
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  • 10 Days
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Description

If You Have a Week If this is your first visit to Morocco, then you will probably want to see the sights and get a taste of the mountain and desert scenery

As most flights arrive in Casablanca, we'll begin to chart our trip from here

Morocco – a land of endless wonders

From the hustle and bustle of the medina, to the intricate architecture of its beautiful mosques and palaces, as well as its changing landscape of natural beauty

Awaken your senses as you journey through Morocco, learn about its rich history and experience its culture and magic

Immerse yourself in the sights, colours and sounds cities of Marrakech and Casablanca

Explore the Sahara on camel backs and admire the sun set on the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi

Experience Fez, the oldest imperial city that is of intellectual and artistic importance, with its labyrinth of alleys within the UNESCO designed Fez Medina

Discover the magic of Chefchaouen, the blue pearl of Morocco that is nestled in the Rif mountains

What's include

  • Airport transfers
  • 10 Days Air-conditioned Luxury Transportation
  • ACCOMMODATION: Desert luxury Camp (1 night), Riad or Hotel (8 nights)
  • MEALS: 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 2 dinners (only for Dades valley and Sahara desert)
  • GUIDE: Licensed Tour Guide (licensed for tourism) City Tour Guide: Fes and Marrakech
  • Entrance fees to sites (such as Hassan II Mosque)

What's not include

  • Dinners (except for 2 dinners – only for Dades valley and Sahara desert)
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities (Tips)

Itinerary

  • Casablanca

    Welcome to Morocco! We will pick you up from the airport in our private transport upon your arrival in Marrakech and transfer you to your hotel. (NB. Hotel check-in is usually at any time after 3pm) We will update you on your upcoming trip activities during the hotel transfer. You will have the rest of the day free to explore Casablanca at your own leisure.

  • Casablanca arrival at Chefchaouen

    This morning, we will start our tour of Casablanca to visit various places like the Marché Centrale (the central market), Mohamed V Square, the residential area of Anfa and La Corniche. The highlight of our Casablanca tour will no doubt be the visit the majestic Hassan II Mosque the largest mosque in Africa that is located by the Atlantic Ocean. Unlike most mosques in Morroco, Hassan II Mosque allows visitors of all faith an opportunity to enter and visit respectfully. Admire the intricate architecture, watch the sunlight stream in through the windows and feel the sense of peace within. After lunch, we will make our way to the famous blue city of Chefchaouen where we will stay overnight.

  • Chefchaouen

    This morning, we will set off on a walking tour of Chefchaouen to explore the beautiful blue washed town. During the tour, we will also pass by various sights and architecture, such as the Grande Mosque – built for Moulay Abdeslam Ben Mchich Alami, the son of the city’s founder and the ruins of the Spanish Mosque. After that, you will have some free time to explore Chefchaouen by yourself - notice the colourful flower pots standing proudly against the wall of blue, the nonchalant cats sitting on the steps and the local kids playing in the alley. We are certain you will take many Instagram worthy pictures!

  • Chefchaouen arrival at Fes

    This morning, we depart Chefchaouen and head towards Fes. On our way, we will visit Mekens. We will see the famous Bab Mansour that is known to be one of the most beautiful gates in Morocco and have a chance to walk around the El-Hedim Square, where there are various stores selling traditional handicrafts, cafes and not forgetting the street performers like snake charmer. After that we head to the UNESCO World Heritage site at Volubilis, where the best preserved Roman archaeological site in Morocco is located. Look out for the remains of the mosaics and imagine the glorious Roman past as you walk through the site. Thereafter, we continue to make our way to Fes where we will stay overnight.

  • Fes

    Today we will spend the day exploring the city of Fes. The highlight of our Fes visit will undoubtedly be our walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Medina of Fes, which is still very much an integral part of the every day life of the people of Fes. You will be guided through the maze of narrow walkways and alleys with shops on both sides, ranging from fruit sellers to barber shops and many more. You may even run into a donkey or two going about their goods delivery rounds as you navigate your way through the Medina! After lunch at a traditional restaurant in the medina, we will cross under the elaborate Bab Bou Jeloud (the Blue Gate) to visit Fes el-Jdid or New Fes, which was established in 1276 by the Marinid dynasty. As part of the walking tour, we will also visit the leather tanneries of Fes and learn more about the traditional treatment and dying process which have been passed down for centuries. Other stops of interest within the Medina include the Bou Inania Madrasa – where you can admire the beautiful Marinid architecture of the building and its minaret, the Dar Batha Museum which is housed in the former summer Batha Palace, as well as the Jewish quarter of Bab Mellah, which offers a glimpse into the life of the Jewish people.

  • Fes arrival at Erg Chebbi

    This morning we will make our way towards Merzouga, the gateway to Erg Chebbi where the fiery orange sand dunes of the Sahara Desert awaits. We will make a stop at Ifran to experience the Moroccan Switzerland before continuing to make our way through the Middle Atlas Mountains. We will drive through the cedar forest of Azrou and stop to play with the friendly Barbary Apes before arriving at the mineral mining town of Midelt for lunch. After lunch, we head to Merzouga. Upon arrival, we will store our bags and leave our modern transport to become true explorers traversing the Erg Chebbi sand dunes on camel backs to arrive at our camp site. Here, we will sit on the sand dunes to admire the beautiful sunset – but this is not yet the end as the night is just about to begin. Tonight at our camp site, enjoy dinner by the fire with drumming music, songs and laughter. Most of all, be mesmerised by the stars before retiring for the night in your Berber tent.

  • Erg Chebbi arrival at Dades Valley

    Wake up an hour early to live an hour more – we encourage you to rise early to witness sunrise over the Sahara and welcome a new day of adventure. After breakfast, we will depart from the desert on our camels and return to the hotel at Merzouga for a shower before we make our way to Rissani to visit the souk (market) to see what it has to offer, from carpets to leatherware and even fossils! After the visit, we continue our drive through the Tafilalet region, the largest Saharan oasis of Morocco. We will explore the Todra Gorge on foot after lunch, which is known to be one of the most spectacular canyons around the world. We then make our way to Dades Valley, where the landscape is filled with unique rock formation. Upon arrival at Dades Valley, we will have dinner and spend the night at the Riad.

  • Dades Valley arrival at Ouarzazate

    This morning, we travel through the Rose Valley to Kasbah of Ait ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been the filming backdrop for Hollywood movies such as The Gladiator and more recently the popular TV series The Game of Thrones. After the visit, we proceed to lunch before resuming our journey towards Marrakech. From Ouarzazate, we return to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains and the spectacular Tizi n Tichka pass. Marvel at the stunning landscape of rugged beauty and the picturesque Berber villages . On arrival at Marrakech, we will drop you at your hotel

  • Marrakech

    Today we will explore the city of Marrakech to see what it has to offer. We will stop by must see sites such as Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Menara Gardens and Majorelle Garden to learn more about the history, significance and architecture of these places. In the afternoon, we head to the famous Jemaa El-Fna square and the medina, where you will have time to browse through handcrafted souvenirs. Be dazzled by the colourful wares of the friendly shop keepers, ranging from the spices to fresh produce and Moroccan slippers. Thereafter we will return to the hotel and rest for the night. Optional (at own expense – arrange by request): Treat yourself to a hammam experience at Les Bains de Marrakech where you can enjoy VIP treatment including steam room (45 min) and a 30 min relaxing massage.

  • Marrakech

    We will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to the airport where we bid you farewell and hope we will have the opportunity again to show you more of Morocco the next time.


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