Moroccan Treasures - 7 Nights & 8 Days

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  • Day 1: Casablanca / Rabat,
  • Day 2: Rabat / Volubilis / Meknes / Fes,
  • Day 3: Fes,
  • Day 4: Fes / Arfoud / Merzouga (Moroccan Desert),
  • Day 5: Merzouga / Ouarzazate,
  • Day 6: Ouarzazate / Marrakech,
  • Day 7: Marrakech,
  • Day 8: Marrakech (Departure Day).

 

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Arrival at the Casablanca airport, meet & assist with your Spanish speaking professional tour guide who will accompany you during your whole stay in Morocco. Before to take away to Rabat, you will enjoy a short visit of the economical capital of Morocco “Casablanca” Hassan 2 Mosque a flamboyant building that was built to commemorate the former king’s 60th birthday. Set on an outcrop jutting over the ocean and with a 210m-tall minaret that serves as the city’s major landmark, it is a showcase of the very best Moroccan artisanship. Residential neighborhood Anfa as well & Place Mohammed V. Transfer to your hotel in Rabat.
Meeting in the lobby with your tour guide, you will discover Rabat.
Rabat’s history is variedly long, from the collapse of Almohads to become the heaven of the Barbary pirates, to its establishment as the administrative center for the French occupation until finally becoming the capital of Morocco after the independence. It has a great amount of the elegant Arab monuments, some dating from Almohads and Merenid dynasties. Leave your luggage in the bus, and with your tour guide spends your time walking through the city’s old medina, Hassan Tour & Royal Palace. And you will continue your way to Volubilis. a world heritage, that was once a provincial Roman Capital, and the remains make an indisputable gorgeous sight. Once arrived, with your tour guide, take a tour around the ruins. Please remember to pack drinking water, hat, sunglasses and sun cream as it might get hot and you will be exposed to the sun. Without forgetting your camera to take amazing memorable pictures of the beautiful mosaics along the Decumanus Maximus. Later, after the two-hours’ drive to the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco, Fes where you will be staying two nights.
With your tour guide, walk through the maze-like old city, known as Fes el Bali. Go back in time into the Middle Ages of the Medina, which is busy with marketers, craftsmen, mosques and tanneries. The old medina’s narrow alleys are filled with shops, motorbikes and donkeys piled high with goods is one of the largest car-free urban zones in the world. Look out for the old Madaress Bouanania and El Attarine, one of the city’s beautiful buildings, the prominent example of the Moroccan Riad architecture Fondouk El Nejjarine which is now a splendid Museum. You will also witness how the leather is being colored traditionally in the famous tannery, as well as how the ceramic is traditionally made. After we will head to visit Meknes. The 17th century Meknes turned from a provincial town to an eye-catching city by Sultan Moulay Ismail who wanted to have his own version of Versailles and which later became the Capital city, located in the middle atlas region. Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel in Fes.
Departure to Arfoud the door of the Desert via Ifrane charming city in the Anti-Atlas, Panoramique Tour, stop photos and continuation to Midelt where will be our lunch (Excluded) and departure to Arfoud. Arfoud is an oasis town in the Sahara Desert, in the Draa-Tafilalet region in eastern Morocco. Due to its proximity to Merzouga desert village in the Erg Chebbi Dunes, Erfoud has developed tourist-related infrastructures such as hotels and restaurants. 17H30 : Arrivée à Arfoud, meeting with your 4X4 drivers for the transfer to your camp in Merzouga. Arrival to the camp, welcoming with Moroccan tea, Check-in in your Bivouacs Dinner at the camp around the campfire and local entertainment. Overnight under the stars in your Camp.
Early Wake up, departure on dromedary to contemplate the sunrise at Erg Chebbi, large orange-colored dunes formed by windswept sand. The dunes of Erg Chebbi are the most beautiful dunes in Morocco. And a visit is a must while you are in the country. Return to camp for breakfast, check-out and transfer in 4X4 to join your driver and departure to Arfoud, passing through RISSANI, a holy city and the cradle of the Alawite dynasty from which the royal family is from, a city rich in crafts as well as many monuments and places of visits, including the Alaouite mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif.Lunch at Ressani et departure to Ouarzazate. Arrival to Ouarzazate after 5 Hours drive. Dinner, check-in and overnight.
Panoramique tour in Ouarzazate city nomed the perle of Morocco, and continuation to the fortifying village of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site which was used for the shooting of famous films including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. Lunch in one of the typical restaurants of the village. After lunch visite visit of the film studios “Studios Atlas”, before to take a way to Marrakech. Arrival to Marrakech after 4 Hours drive. Dinner, Check-in and Overnight in your hotel in Marrakech.
With your tour guide, you will start by take a wander through the tropical Majorelle Garden, and then the most important monument of the city, Koutoubia Mosque and it’s 12th-century minaret, Bahia Palace, or the ruins of the Badi Palace, reputedly one of the most gorgeous palaces in the world at its time.After we will discover Jamaa El Fna Square; walking tour at the famous Jemaa el Fna, one of the most unique and large public areas in the world. At night the square is always buzzing with activities. Henna tattooist, performers, snake charmers, dancing-boys, story-tellers, magicians, and peddlers of traditional medicines. Jemaa El Fnaa is a square and marketplace in Marrakesh’s medina quarter(old city). It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists. The spectacle of Jamaa el Fna is repeated daily and each day it is different. Everything changes voices, sounds, gestures, the public which sees, listens, smells, tastes, touches. The oral tradition is framed by one much vaster — that we can call intangible. It’s recognized by UNESCO since 2001. Overnight in your hotel in Marrakech.
Your Best of Morocco adventure comes to an end today. Check-out time is usually around midday, after the check-out you will head to the airport for your trip back home.