13 Days 12 Nights tour
from Casablanca
Including desert tour
1
Arrive in Casablanca airport, Welcome to Morcco! > Drive to your Hotel
You will be welcomed by your driver /guide in the airport of Mohamed 5 in Casablanca and take you to your hotel in Casablanca.first night in a hotel.
2
Casablanca > Rabat > Riff Mountains > Ouazzane > Chefchaouan
After enjoy your breakfast in hotel, we will bring you to Hassan II Mosque, the most famous hot spot in Casablanca. After visiting Hassan II Mosque, we will go to the Capital of Morocco – Rabat to visit the Kasbah Oudaia. We will have lunch in Ouazzane and going to Chefchaouen, we will pass by the foothills of Rif Mountains in the way to Chefchaouen. After arriving to Chefchaouen in the afternoon, we will check in to your Riad and enjoy your free time.
3
Extra day to Explore the Blue City - Chefchaouan
After enjoy your breakfast in Riad, we will bring you to explore the blue city and going to the famous check-in place in Instagram. We will bring you go through the street and see the blue-washed building. In the way, you will get to interact closely with the locals and enjoy the handicrafts. Also, we will bring you to admire the panoramic view of the valley, I am sure you will be addicted in this beautiful view. After that, you will enjoy your free time in afternoon.
4
Chefchaouen > Volubilis > Meknes > Fes
After enjoy your breakfast in Riad, we will start towards volubilis by passing wazan and other rif villages. We will discover the roman ruins and learn about the Morocco history about archeological site in volubillis. After that, we will go to Meknes city, the 17th centry heritage and we will stop here for lunch and look around the historical huge walls of the medina , bab el mansour and enjoy a visit of moulay ismail s shrine. After lunch, we will drive to fez check in to your hotel.
5
Extra Day in Fes, Walking Tour with Local Guide
After breakfast in your hotel, we will start exploring the oldest city in Morocco, walking in its alleys and small streets. We will see the Royal Palace gate, the Jewish headquarter and the first Mellah ever built in Morocco. Our tour guide will bring you to the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region, the Tanneries, the Attarine museum and Mulay Idriss mausoleum. After having lunch, you will visit the tiles cooperative and experience a wonderful view over the whole Medina of Fes.
6
Fes > Ifrane > Azrou > Midelt > Ziz valley > Erfoud > Merzouga
Leave Fes after eating breakfast in hotel. Going to Merzouga by passing Ifrane, the place as known as the Switzerland of Morocco, and Azrou which is a place of the residence for the monkeys .We will stop at Midelt and you can enjoy your lunch. After leaving Midelt, we will go to the Middle Atlas Mountains and visit the nomads that live there. We will bring you to see the views of volcanic rock and near by Errachidia. In the way, you can see the high cliffs and Ziz Valley that is surrounded with palm trees. After that, we will go to Erfoud, visiting a marble industry that is full of a variety of decorations and we will stop at Merzouga.
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Merzouga > Khamlia > Rissani > Camel trekking and stay overnight in luxury desert camp
After eating breakfast in hotel, you’ll visit the Gnawa people and give you more uderstanding about their history and life styke and experience their traditional music. In the way to desert, you will see the lake of Merzouga with its bird populations. You may also want to visit the nomad wire house where many Berber handicrafts are priced lower than in the big cities. We will start the camel trekking in late afternoon, the experienced camel man will lead you to desert and will set you off to in a sand dune to see an amazing sunset. Enjoy your dinner and night in a luxury camp.
8
Merzouga > Erfoud > Todra Gorge > Dades Gorge
Early wake up in the morning to see a magnificent sunrise in desert. After breakfast, we will back to Merzouga and look around the village of Merzouga. After that, we bring you to visit Todra Gorges whick is the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch in the valley, you will visit an old mud village, meet locals and learn about the culture. In Dades Valley, you will see beautiful sand castles and the amazing rock formations – monkey toes and your hotel will have a nice view of Dades valley.
9
Dades Gorge > Skoura > Rose Valley > Ouarzazate
After breakfast depart to Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna and Ouarzazat. Dades Valley is the vallery of one thousand Kasbahs and we will take you the best photographic shots..We’ll stop at Kalaa Mgouna, “the rose city” to purchase the rosewater or others rose product in a reasonable price. After lunch, you will have some time for look around in the valley and then continue to Ouarzazate – “the Hollywood of Africa”.
10
Ouarzazat > Ait Ben haddou > Telouat > High Altas > Marrakech
Take a walk in the gorge after breakfast and then we continue to Ouarzazate, in the way you can see the Valley of the Roses and the road of the thousand Kasbahs. In Ouarzazate, we will explore the Kasbah Taourirt and the Atlas Film Studio. In afternoon, we will visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou before crossing over the High Atlas mountains through Tizi N’tichka. we will arrive to the Riad of Marrakech in early evening.
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Extra Day in Marrakech, Walking Tour with Local Guide
After breakfast in the riad, we start to explore Marrakech. Our experienced tour guide will lead you to walk through the street and souk and introduce you the history and the life style of local people. We also will visit the beautiful Palace of Bahia and the Ben Youssef Coranic School. After that, we will walk through the medina alleys and you can see the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square. Enjoy your lunch at a restaurant near the square, and then in the afternoon visit the gardens at Majorelle, and have a short tour at Gueliz, the new city of Marrakech. After lunch, you can walk through the square entertained by magicians, story-tellers, tooth-pullers and food sellers and will stay in Riad overnight.
12
Marrakech > Essaouira
After breakfast in Riad, we will depart to the coastal city of Essaouira, the colorful seaside town in Morocco. Along the way, we will have the opportunity to see the goats climbing the argon trees. In Essaouria, we will explore the medina and go through the street with beautiful and colorful building. And you will spend a night in Riad.
13
Essaouira > Safi > Oualidia > Casablanca or Marrakech Airport
After breakfast in Riad, we will drive you to Airport via Safi and Oualidia.
Tour Highlights
Hassan II Mosque
The Hassan II Mosque is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the second largest functioning mosque in Africa and is the 7th largest in the world.
Chefchaouen
Built on a mountainside, Chefchaouen is a city with a special vibes. It unique charm gives an impression of unreality. With its blue-rinsed houses, the whole city seems to be bathed in azure. You walk around as if you were in a dream.
Chouara Tannery
Chouara Tannery is one of the three tanneries in the city of Fez, Morocco. It is the largest tannery in the city and one of the oldest.
Midelt
Midelt sits in apple country between the Middle and the High Atlas and makes a handy break between Fez and the desert. Coming from the north, in particular, the landscape offers some breathtaking views, especially of the eastern High Atlas, which seem to rise out of nowhere.
Sahara Desert
It is the world’s largest desert, at once continental in its scale and exquisite in its detail, from a sand sea the size of a small European country to an orange sand dune sculpted to perfection by the wind
Ait Benhaddou
The site of the ksar has been fortified since the 11th century during the Almoravid period. It is considered a great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987
Todra Gorges
The Todgha Gorges are a series of limestone river canyons, or wadi, in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, near the town of Tinerhir, where a 300m-deep fault splits the orange limestone into a deep ravine at some points just wide enough for a crystal-clear river and single-file trekkers to squeeze through.
Jemaa El Fna Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa is a square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter (old city). It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists.
Price Includes
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Transport as per the indicated schedule
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Driver/Guide English speaking, Customer Services in Fluent English and Chinese Speaking
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11 nights in Hotel/Riad in half board (breakfast and dinner); accommodation in rooms with private bathroom
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Excursion in dromedary in the Desert
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Vehicle jeep 4×4 with air conditioning; for groups over 6 people, mini-bus with air conditioning.
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Fuel and transport costs
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1 night in the desert in tent camp (dinner and accommodation)
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Exclusive service (not accompanied by other visitors)
Price Excludes
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Flights
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Drinks
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Tips and personal expenses
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Lunches
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Monumental entrance tickets
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All that is not indicated in the item “price includes”.
