Day 1 : Casablanca
After arrival we will pick up you and we transfer you to your hotel.
Today you will visit the city, including the Hassan II,
one of the world’s biggest mosques and
we stay here in local hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 2 : Casablanca-Rabat
Today we start a small tour in
Casablanca city and then we depart towards Rabat (the capital of
Morocco).
We will cross the medina and its souks ,then
we visit the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan 2 tower ,where 4 facades
are decorated different from each other,then Mohamed 5 mausoleum
next to the tower. From here we will return
to the new town to see
the royal palace (residence of king) .We stay in Rabat for dinner
and overnight at local hotel.
Day 3 : Rabat -Meknes - Volubilis - Fez
Today we will depart to Fes . We will
stop in Meknes where we will visit Sultan's Stables, Moulay Ismail's
mausoleum,
Koubba El Khayatine, the majestic Bab Mansour,
and El Hdim Square. Then we visit the ancient Roman ruins of
Volubilis
and then we will continue to Fes where we stay
in local hotel for this night.
Day 4 : Fes - guided Tour
Today we will begin your guided tour of the medina. It is one of the
world’s largest walled medina. We will explore
the narrow streets
lined with fresh fruit, spices, Berber carpets and many other arts.
We will visit Mosques including
the Quaraouiyine Mosque (founded in
859 by Fatima el Fihri) and the Andalusian Mosque. Then we visit
fountains including
the Nejjarine fountain,Medersas (Koranic schools)
,Batha Palace (museum of arts) and also Tanneries ,souks including
souk - Attarine ,Bab Boujloud with its green and blue ceramics. We
also visit the Kings Palace .
We stay in Fes in local riad in medina
this night.
Day 5 : Fes -Ifrane -Azrou -Midelt -Erfoud
Today we pass through Ifrane (winter ski resort built by the French
in the 1930's to resemble a Swiss village),then we drive across the
Middle Atlas Mountains and most of the morning we will be spent
enjoying the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces,
and Berber villages we cross in the Atlas Mountains. Then we stop
for lunch in the town of Midelt, famous for its fossils and we
follow to Erfoud where we stay in local hotel for this night. The
swimming pool will be a treat after the drive and we will enjoy
dinner after long day..
Day 6 : Erfoud - Rissani - Merzouga Erg-chebi
desert
We departure from Erfoud after breakfast and we drive to Rissani
(Alaouite dynasty now ruling Morocco). Here you will see the monument historic of Sijilmassa ,the
big centre of desert trade,the Kasbahs (village fortify). Around
Rissani there is more than 350 kasbahs, mosulement of moulay Ali
Charif (the founder of Alaouite dynasty). We will visit musem of
lfida, souk ,the big
public market .We will have lunch in a Morrocan
traditional restaurant and then we depart to Merzouga where we will
arrive before sunset and we spend night in traditional kasbah or in
Berber tent (if you prefer) in the middle of the dunes where
we get
by camels.
Day 7 : Merzouga - Gorges Todra - Gorge Dades
After a special Berber breakfast, we'll drive towards gorge Dades.
We will pass the road of 1000 Kasbahs , river valleys.
We'll also travel through the Ziz Valley and
gorges via Tinghir. We'll stop for a lunch at a local restaurant in
the village
and after a walk in Todra gorge we will continue towards
a Dades gorge ,where we stay overnight and we will enjoy
dinner in
local restaurant.
Day 8 : Gorge Dades/Rose Valley/Ouarzazate
In the morning after breakfast we will walk to explore the Dades
gorge then we travel through the Draa Valley with its numerous palms
groves and Berber villages. Then we drive to Ouarzazate where we
will visit the Atlas studio and the Kasbahs in the city. We stay
here in local hotel.
Day 9 : Ouarzazate -Taroudant - Agadir
We pass by the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou (included in the UNESCO World
Heritage). We departure for Agadir in the way
we will pass small
villages and historical kasbahs ,and we will visit Taroudant. We
countinue the way through the mountains
until we reach Agadir in the
afternoon ,and we stay here overnight and diner .
Day 10 : Agadir
After tasty breakfast we will have full day to relax at the beach.
We also explore Agadir and its main attractions.
We stay here
overnight in local hotel.
Day 11 : Agadir - Essaouira
Agadir (called the Miami of Morocco) is a favourite seaside resort
for Europeans and Moroccans tourists. Agadir is famous for its
beaches, modern life style and for surfing. You can try it with
experts. Afternoon we drive from Agadir north to another coastal
city Essaouira. We stay here overnight.
Day 12 : Essaouira guided Tour
Today we will spend all day exploring this charming small town.
Essaouira is the Old Portuguese city (called Mogador). It was
fortified by a French architect Vauban follower. We will enjoy a
lunch in the port of Essaouira (fresh fish is must-eat here).
Essaouira has a very favourable microclimate that ensures a mild
winter and cool in summer. We will visit medina, beaches
and we
spend a night here.
Day 13 : Essaouira - Marrakech
In the morning we depart towards Marrakech (the Pearl of the south).
This city is symbolized by Djemaa el Fna square,
and the Koutoubia
minaret. We will enjoy Djemaa El Fna where you will be amazed by the
dancers, snake-charmers.
We stay overnight in local hotel/riad at
Jamma el Fna square.
Day 14 : Marrakech guided tour
After breakfast we will have guided tour of Marrakech. The visit
will include the Menara gardens, the Koutoubia Minaret,
the Saadian
Tombs, the museum of Dar Si Said (best Berber arts and crafts), and
the Bahia Palace. We will have lunch in local restaurant, and after
that we walk through the colourful souks in medina. The day tour
include a sunset drink overlooking
the Jamaa El Fna square. We stay
here in local hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 15 : Marrakech
Today we will finish main attractions of Marrakech city and we
transfer you to the airport in Marrakech or in Casablanca. |