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GRAND DISCOVERY TOUR OF MOROCCO

10 DAYS / 09 NIGHTS

DAY 01: CASABLANCA ARRIVALS– RABAT (90 KM) :

Arrivals at the international airport of Casablanca, meet and assistance at the airport, Transfer to Casablanca for an orientation tour. The White City”, drive through the wide avenues and long stripes. Later walk through the narrow streets of the Medina. This Tour of Morocco also features visits to United Nations Square, the Medina, various souks, the Habous district and the Corniche Boulevard. Visit the magnificent Hassan II mosque. Continue to Rabat for diner and overnight at hotel.

Day 02: RABAT - MEKNES - FES (206 km) :

After breakfast, enjoy a city tour of Rabat: the “Imperial garden city” for a city tour: begin with the Casbah of Oudayas, Hassan Tower and walls of the Mechouar surrounding the Royal Palace. Continue direct to Meknes. “Moroccan Versailles”; town founded in the 17th century by King Moulay Ismail. After lunch, drive to the sacred town of Moulay Idriss before stopping at the Roman ruins of Volubilis for visit. Later in the afternoon drive to Fes for dinner and overnight at hotel.

DAY 03: FES

Breakfast at hotel then enjoy a full day sightseeing. Fes is the oldest imperial city: visit the Jewish quarter called Mellah with its old synagogue , also visit of the medieval Medina and religious Islamic centres and university namely the Medersas, the Karaouine Mosque and University (The oldest in the world) as well as the Nejjarine Fountain. Lunch in typical restaurant. PM discover the magnificent & famous souks of Fes. Overnight at hotel in Fes.

DAY 04: FES - MERZOUGA (467 km) :

Departure via the Middle-Atlas Mountains, passing by Ifrane and Azrou: an important handicraft centre. Stop at Midelt for lunch. Continuation to Erfoud. Visit of the Blue Meski. Arrive to Erfoud, switch to 4WD vehicles, continue the journey to the desert sands of Merzouga. Then Camels riding to the camp in the desert for dinner and overnight under Nomad tents.

DAY 05: MERZOUGA - TINEGHIR - OUARZAZATE (368 KM)

Breakfast at the camp, Return to Erfoud by 4WD vehicles, then drive by to Tinghir via Tinejdad road with its magnificent Kasbahs. On the way stop and visit of the Todra canyons...Continue to Tinghir. Lunch en-route, and then drive to Ouarzazate. On the way, visit the Dades canyons and through the Dades Valley. Short sightseeing of El Kelaa (roses Festival in May), continue to Ouarzazate through the road of thousands Kasbahs. Upon arrival visit of Kasbah Tifltout. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

DAY 06 : OUARZAZATE - AIT BEN HADDOU - MARRAKECH (198 Km) :

Breakfast at hotel, departure to the fortified Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, the most spectacular fortress in the south of Morocco. This village is assigned by Unisco as a world heritage. Lunch and continue to Marrakech. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

DAY 07: MARRAKECH

After breakfast, the whole day sightseeing tour around the city. Marrakech is the “pearl of the south” founded by the Almoravides dynasty at the end of the 12 Century. Visit of the Menara gardens, the Koutoubia, the Bahia Palace and the Saadyans Tombs.
After Lunch at typical restaurant, discover the colored souks of the old medina of Marrakech and the famous Jamaa el Fna square. Dinner& overnight at the hotel in Marrakech.

DAY 08: MARRAKECH - ESSAOUIRA - SAFI (315 km):

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive westwards to Essaouira (3 hours). Lunch in fish restaurant. Visit of Essaouira and its Medina. then proceed to Safi for a short sightseeing. Dinner & overnight at the hotel.

DAY 09: SAFI - CASABLANCA (243 KM)

Breakfast at hotel at hotel. Drive Imouzar where you stop for a short sightseeing . lunch en route then continue to Casablanca. Later in the afternoon enjoy a small tour for last minute shopping in the bazaars. Dinner & Overnight at hotel.

DAY 10: CASABLANCA DEPARTURE

Breakfast at hotel then assistance & departure to Casablanca airport for return flight.
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