Morocco Imperial Cities 8 Days 7 Nights Tour
Code: MIC8D7NT1
Description
8 days 7 nights tour from Casablanca, Travelers explored the magic of Morocco from the imperial cities of Rabat, Meknes and Fez to the Merzouga Sahara desert and enjoyed overnight camel treks. Visit Morocco with its famous landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, and have the chance to explore the city of Marrakech and Fez with an experienced local guide.
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Casablanca
DEPARTURE TIME: We start at 8 am
| The Price includes | The Price Doesn’t include |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | Travel insurance |
| Breakfasts & Dinners | Lunches |
| All transportation | Drinks |
| Professional Driver / Guide | Personal needs expenditures |
| All applicable taxes | Tips to the Driver / Guide |
| Camel Ride | PCR Covid test |
| Fee for the Monument |
MIC8D7NT1
Itinerary
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Day 1: Casablanca “Arrival Morocco”
Upon arrival in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, you will be meet by our driver. Depending on arrival time, transfer to the Hotel ,in the Evening Dinner & overnight in will be in the Hotel.
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Day 2 : Casablanca / Rabat / Meknes / Fez
After breakfast you will have a visit to Casablanca “the white city” including the Hassan II Mosque. As it is the second largest mosque in the world and indeed a beautiful work of art, it is one of the rare mosques opened to non-Muslims. Depart towards Fez, we will stop to visit rabat the capital politics of morocco, and also overlooks the sea, we will see the crenellated red ocher walls, more than 5 km long in total and built in the period of ruling the sultan yacoub el-mansour, which give the city a very special character that distinguishes it. we visit the Kasbah of the odayas, erected by a terrible tribe of predators in the twelfth centry. then we visit Hassan tower, where 4 facades are decorated different from each other, three in shades of pink and one in the gray because of the sea breeze, the remains of the old mosque and the Mohamed 5 mausoleum next to the tower, a masterpiece of Moroccan traditional architecture, full of valuable materials from around the world and splendid decorations .from there you will return to the new town to see the royal palace, residence of king the Merinides dynasty. After Lunch Break, we continue to visit Meknes, one has a magnificent view of the Medina. The tour begins with a tour of the walls with monumental gates dating from the seventeenth century Berdaïne Bab, Bab Khemis. We continue exploring the city by the stables (Rua), attics (HERI), and Stud. Stop needed at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail was for a long time the only mosque that non-Muslims could visit in Morocco. It then exits through the famous Bab Mansour El on the vast square Hedim. On the other side of the square, the Museum of Moroccan Art “Dar Jamai” offers a wide variety of handicrafts, than we reach fez in the evening for Dinner and Overnight in the Hotel.
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Day 3: Fez “Guided Tour”
After Breakfast you will begin your guided tour of the medina, one of the world’s largest walled in cities. You will explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other art objects of Morocco. you will visit Mosques including the Quaraouiyine Mosque founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri and the Andalusian Mosque dating back to 860. Entry is not permitted to non-Muslims, Fountains including the Nejjarinefountain, Medersas (Koranic schools) founded as early as the 13th century, Batha Palace now a museum of arts and traditions, Chouwara Tanneries, Souks including Souk Attarine, one of the liveliest in the city, Bab Boujloud with its green and blue ceramics, Mellah and the 17th century IbnDanansynagogue, also the Kings Palace, Dinner & Overnight in the Hotel.
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Day 4: Fez / Ifrane / Middle Atlas / Medilt / Merzouga
After an early breakfast you will begin your ascent We pass through Ifrane, a winter ski resort in a totally un Moroccan style built by the French in the 1930’s to resemble a Swiss village; drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains. Most of the day will be spent winding your way through the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces, and Berber villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains and begin to descend towards the Sahara Desert. Half way, you will stop for lunch in the town of Midelt, famous for its fossils and rocks,we continue passing the zizvalley and some berber villages. we reach to merzouga in the afternoon, After rest a mint tea the guide and camels will be waiting to carry you across the sandy dunes of the erg-chebbi, you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on camel, after one hour you will reach to the desert camp to spend night in a the Tent. At your desert shelter, your camels are hobbled and mint tea is served. After a wonderful dinner, watch the Stars, Overnight in the Tent.
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Day 5: Merzouga / Gorges Todra / Skoura
After a special Berber breakfast, You’ll depart towards Skoura, After small visit to Rissani the first capital of dynasty alouite, including some historical Kasbahs, and the The famous Market, we continue traveling the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route.. The central region is one of the most exciting and romantic destinations of Morocco nestled along rich rivers, valleys, palmeries and burnished mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant colour under the shelter of the blue desert sky. We’ll travel through the ziz Valley past dramatic escarpments and plunging gorges via Tinghir. We’ll stop for a lunch an walk in gorge todra we will continue to Travelling through Dadesvalley, Dinner and Overnight in the Hotel.
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Day 6: Skoura / Ouarzazate / Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou / Marrakech
After Breakfast we will visit Ouarzazate, including the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios Movie, the largest and most famous of all Africa. we stop also in the Kasbah Ait ben haddou we will arrive in time of lunch. Here we can visit the famous Kasbah, declared UNESCO World Heritage and which was the scene of films like The Gladiator, Babel, Lawrence of Arabia,wecoutinue passing through the High Atlas and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, along a road that climbs from the plains up to 2260 m above sea level passing through small villages, small waterfalls, through the continuously changing landscape and colors of these beautiful mountains.We reach Marrakech in the afternoon, Dinner & Overnight.
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Day 7: Marrakech “Guided Tour” / Casablanca
After breakfast, you will have full day tour to visit Marrakech. The visit will include: the Menara gardens, a magnificent pool surrounded by flowers, the Koutoubia Minaret, the Saadian Tombs, the museum of Dar Si Said with the best display of Berber arts and crafts, and the Bahia Palace… lunch will be in local restaurant, after that we walk through the colorful Souks of Marrakech. The day will concluded with a walk over the Jamaa El Fna square, Depart towards Casablanca. Dinner & Overnight in the Hotel.
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Day 8: Casablanca “Depart Morocco”
After Breakfast Depend on the Depart time Transfer to the airport for the End of the Trip.
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Top!!! Good service !!! Our guide was so kind, lovely … 5 stars !!!