Imperial Morocco
Morocco is a country with diverse landscapes, rich culture and history, and friendly people. Some of the most popular places to visit in Morocco are:
Marrakech: The red city of Morocco, Marrakech is a vibrant and colorful destination, full of life and energy. You can explore the medina, the old walled city, where you can find the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the Koutoubia mosque, the Bahia Palace, the Ben Youssef Madrasa, and many souks (markets) selling everything from spices to carpets. You can also visit the Jardin Majorelle, a beautiful botanical garden created by French artist Jacques Majorelle, and later owned by Yves Saint Laurent.
Fes: The cultural capital of Morocco, Fes is the oldest and largest medieval city in the world, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can wander through the medina, where you can see the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts, the Tanneries, and the Royal Palace. You can also visit the Borj Nord and the Merinid Tombs, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Chefchaouen: The blue city of Morocco, Chefchaouen is a charming and picturesque town, nestled in the Rif Mountains. You can admire the blue-washed buildings, the Spanish-style architecture, and the flower-filled balconies. You can also visit the Kasbah, the Grand Mosque, the Ethnographic Museum, and the Ras Elma Waterfall. You can also enjoy hiking, trekking, and camping in the surrounding nature.
Essaouira: The windy city of Morocco, Essaouira is a coastal town, famous for its fortified medina, its fishing port, its sandy beach, and its wind-surfing opportunities. You can visit the Skala de la Ville and the Skala du Port, where you can see the cannons and the ramparts. You can also visit the Moulay Hassan Square, the Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum, and the Orson Welles Square. You can also enjoy the seafood, the music, and the art of the town
Ait Ben Haddou: The most famous kasbah in Morocco, Ait Ben Haddou is a fortified village, built of mud and straw, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can admire the architecture, the decoration, and the history of the kasbah, which has been used as a film location for many movies, such as Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones. You can also visit the nearby Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Morocco, where you can see the Atlas Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah
Sahara Desert: The largest desert in the world, the Sahara Desert covers most of Morocco’s south-eastern region. You can experience the adventure, the beauty, and the magic of the desert, by taking a camel ride, sleeping in a desert camp, watching the sunrise and the sunset, and gazing at the stars. You can also visit the Erg Chebbi and the Erg Chigaga, the two main sand dune areas, where you can see the golden dunes and the oasis
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive at CASABLANCA
Arrive at Mohamed V airport, meet and greet by English speaking assistant.
Transfer to Casablanca City, enjoy a city tour of Casablanca, the economic capital, with the external visit of the great Hassan II Mosque (photostop) , before strolling along the Ain Diab Corniche and passing by the residential area of Anfa , Mohammed V square ( photo stop), Royal Palace (view only) , the Habbous quarter, Notre dame Lourdes, United Nation Square.
Day 2 CASABLANCA - RABAT - FES
After breakfast, transfer to Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco.
Have a sightseeing tour in Rabat of the “Imperial Garden City” with its main monuments Oudayas garden and Hassan Tower and its Mausoleum.
Afternoon departure for Fes, the oldest of the Imperial Cities, which is well known for its spiritual and educational contributions to the Moroccan culture.
Day 3 Fes
After breakfast, the whole day will be devoted to discovering Fes. Visit to the Bab Boujloud (The Blue Gate), Royal Palace (view only), Karaouine Mosque (outside view only), and Medersa Bou Inania (entrance).
You will also explore the famous souks where craftsmen still labor in the age-old oriental tradition also to see the Chouara Tanneries (Traditional Leather Factories).
The afternoon will be dedicated to the discovery of an important part of the Moroccan Optional Moorish Mosaic Lesson (take around 2hours) or continue Visit of the new city “Fes Jdid” with the Mellah.
Day 4 FES – MARRAKECH
Breakfast at the hotel. Then transfer to Marrakech City, Marrakech is the second oldest Imperial City and definitely the “Pearl of the South”. Founded by the Almoravides at the end of the 11th century, Marrakech sits in an oasis nestled at the foot of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains.
Then start city tour with Koutoubia Mosque from outside, and the famous Bahia Palace (Entrance), visit of the souks and the famous Jemaa El Fna Square.
Day 5 MARRAKECH – CASABLANCA
Breakfast at the hotel. Free shopping time at Al Mazar Mall or half-day City Tour (Optional: Majorelle Garden / YSL Museum / Berber Museum).
Then departure for Casablanca. Upon arrival in Casablanca, transfer to hotel or enjoy another shopping at Morocco Mall where you can find the big aquarium inside the mall.
Day 6 CASABLANCA DEPARTURE
After breakfast, you will be transferred to airport for return flight.
HOTELS OFFERED :
| City | Nights | Hotels |
|---|---|---|
| Casablanca | 01 | New Hotel Or Similar |
| Rabat | 01 | Rihab Hotel Or Similar |
| Fes | 01 | Menzeh Zalagh Or Similar |
| Marrakech | 01 | Palm Menara Or Similar |
| Casablanca | 01 | New Hotel Or Similar |
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:
- Return Air tickets
- Accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned in the above hotels or equivalent
- Transfer by deluxe a/c vehicle from arrival to departure
- Local guide service during sightseeing only
- Entrance fees to: Bou Inania Mederssa (Fes), Bahia Palace (Marrakech)
- Tips for luggage, restaurants
PACAKAGE EXCLUSIONS:
- Personal expenses and other expenses not mentioned
- Guide service
- Tips for guide & driver
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
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