Saturday departures from Casablanca
Casablanca, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes, Rabat, Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, Zagora, Tamegroute, Tansikht, Nkob, Tazzarine, Alnif, Erfoud
Discovery, Culture, History, Relaxation
This program can be customized for small and large groups
Day 1- Sat: Casablanca
After passing Immigration and Customs formalities on arrival to Casablanca airport you’ll be met by our representative, who will assist you through baggage claim and will drive you to your hotel for dinner overnight [D]
Day 2 – Sun: Casablanca, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes (200 miles)
The day starts with a short visit of the Economic Capital of the Habous district, including the Royal Palace, Mohamed V Square, the residential area of Anfa and the outside of the Mosque Hassan II. Then, we head to Meknes where you may enjoy an optional lunch when we arrive. In the afternoon, we visit Meknes, the Ismailia capital with the longest ramparts in Morocco (25 miles), starting at the famous Bab Mansour gate and continuing to the Royal Stables and the Jewish quarter. Continue to the holy city of Moulay Idriss for a panoramic view and visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis before a short drive to Fes for dinner and overnight. [B/D]
Day 3 – Mon: Fes
The whole day is devoted to the visit of the spiritual capital, the Medieval Medina and its souks, The Royal Palace, Attarine or Bou Anania Medersa, Nejjarine fountain and the outside of Moulay Idriss mausoleum and Karaouine Mosque. An optional lunch in a traditional restaurant in the Medina is available. In the afternoon continuation of the visit and return to the hotel for dinner and overnight. [B/D]
Day 4 – Tue: Fes, Rabat, Marrakech (310 Miles)
This morning we’ll drive about 2 ½ hours to reach Rabat, Morocco’s administrative capital, and visit of the Royal Palace (Mechouar), Mohamed V Mausoleum and Hassan Tower Mosque Free time for lunch or, optionally, we may arrange a seafood lunch for you. In the afternoon we take the road to Marrakesh via highway, arriving late afternoon. On arrival, check-in at the hotel followed by dinner and overnight. [B/D]
Day 5 – Wed: Marrakech
Full day visit of Marrakech, the second oldest Imperial city, also known as «the Ochre city". The historical visit includes the Menara Garden, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia and Dar Si Said Museum. Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon, visit of the souks, handicraft quarters and the famous Jemaa El Fna Square with its non-stop entertainment. This evening we offer an optional dinner with show. Overnight in hotel. [B/L]
Day 6 – Thu: Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, Zagora (220 miles)
Departure to Ait Benhaddou through Tizi N’tichka pass at 7,415 ft. of altitude. Once there, visit of its famous Kasbah, a UNESCO world heritage site, that served as decor for many great movies such as Lawrence of Arabia, Troy, Gladiator, and Game of thrones Optional lunch In the afternoon, we cross the Draa valley to arrive at Zagora for dinner and overnight at the hotel. [B/D]
Day 7 – Fri: Zagora, Tamegroute, Tansikht, Nkob, Tazzarine, Alnif, Erfoud (185 miles)
Departure to Erfoud with a stop at Tamegroute village known for its pottery center The route also includes the villages of Tansikht, Nkob, Tazzarine and Alnif with splendid pre-Saharan sceneries. Optional lunch at Alnif. In the afternoon we head to the village of Rissani, birthplace of the Alaouites Dynasty and continue to Erfoud for dinner and overnight at the hotel. [B/D]
Option: 4 x 4 Excursion to Merzouga dunes.
Day 8 – Sat: Erfoud, Tinghir, Ouarzazate (220 miles)
Departure to Tinghir to visit the magnificent Todra Canyons where rocks reach the high of 820 ft. Optional lunch in a local restaurant near the canyons In the afternoon, we continue to Ouarzazate, via the “road of 1000 Kasbahs”, crossing Kalaat M’Gouna Skoura valley. On arrival take a short tour of Ouarzazate city and continue to your hotel for dinner and overnight. [B/D]
In case you took the option to spend the previous night in Erfoud you can opt for optional 4 x 4 excursion to Merzouga to admire the sunrise from top of the sandy dunes
Day 9 – Sun: Ouarzazate, Marrakech, Casablanca (270 miles)
Departure to Marrakech. Optional lunch in a local restaurant In the afternoon, we head for Casablanca arriving in time for dinner. Overnight in Casablanca. [B/D]
Day 10 – Mon: Casablanca, USA
At the appointed time, our driver will meet you at the hotel to transfer you to Casablanca Mohamed V airport
[B] = Breakfast | [B/L] = Breakfast and Lunch | [B/D] = Breakfast and Dinner
Tour Includes:
Tour does not include:
Hotels in your Tour:
City | Hotel Name | Tripadvisor | Hotel Name | Tripadvisor | ||
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First Class | Deluxe | |||||
Casablanca | Movenpick | 3 | Kenzi Tower | 4 | ||
Mogador Marina | 4 | Grand Mogador City Center | 3 | |||
Fez | Zalagh Parc | 3 | Heritage Boutique | 5 | ||
Les Merinides | 3.5 | Palais Medina | 3 | |||
Marrakech | Palm plaza | 3.5 | Kenzi Rose Garden | 4.5 | ||
Imperial Holidays | 3 | JAAL | 4 | |||
Boumalne | Xaluca | 4.5 | Xaluca | 4.5 | ||
Tizzarouine | 3.5 | |||||
Erfoud | Xaluca | 4.5 | Xaluca | 4 | ||
Palais du Desert | 3 | |||||
Ouarzazate | Ksar Ighnda | 4 | Ksar Ighnda | 4 | ||
Dar Chamaa | 4.5 |
Hotels will be confirmed at time of booking
Tour Pricing
Season | Double | Single | ||||||||||
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First Class | ||||||||||||
4 NOV 23-16 DEC 23 | $1,235 | $1,679 | ||||||||||
23 DEC 23-30 DEC 23 | $1,279 | $1,725 | ||||||||||
1 JAN 24-17 FEB 24 | $1,235 | $1,679 | ||||||||||
24 FEB 24-25 MAY 24 | $1,279 | $1,725 | ||||||||||
1 JUN 24-27- JUL 24 | $1,235 | $1,679 | ||||||||||
3 AUG 24-26 OCT 24 | $1,279 | $1,725 | ||||||||||
New Year's Eve Dinner | In Fez | $199 | ||||||||||
In Marrakech | $229 | |||||||||||
Deluxe | ||||||||||||
4 NOV 23-16 DEC 23 | $1,459 | $2,069 | ||||||||||
23 DEC 23-30 DEC 23 | $1,555 | $2,159 | ||||||||||
1 JAN 24-17 FEB 24 | $1,459 | $2,069 | ||||||||||
24 FEB 24-25 MAY 24 | $1,555 | $2,159 | ||||||||||
1 JUN 24-27- JUL 24 | $1,459 | $2,069 | ||||||||||
3 AUG 24-26 OCT 24 | $1,555 | $2,159 | ||||||||||
New Year's Eve Dinner | In Fez | $209 | ||||||||||
In Marrakech | $309 |
Prices are valid through October ‘24 and are subject to change without previous notice.
Special airfares available from all USA Gateways
Tour Code: MA06CMN24MT