Dates: March 20, 2025
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PRICES:
| Non-Refundable Deposit Due Now | 2nd Pmt Due Jan 1 | Balance due Feb 15 | TOTAL |
| $940 Shared room | 226.80 € | 907.20 € | |
| $999 Single room | 304.8 € | 1219.2 € |
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March 20, 2025 Day 1 : Arrival in Marrakesh (RAK)
Arrival To Marrakech And Pick Up To Your Stay Breakfast
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Marrakech you will meet our team numbers and be transferred to your hotel for the check in. Our team will provide a short overview of your entire trip in Morocco. The rest of the day is at leisure. It’s possible you’ll like to begin your exploration of this exceptional and vibrant city, or chill out in your stay and uncover its facilities. Spend the night with dinner at the hotel.
March 21, Day 2 :Marrakech Full Day City Tour Of The Old Medina
Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be escorted by a local tour guide to explore the city of Marrakech. You will visit the main historical monuments including: the gorgeous Bahia palace built in the 19th century, the Koranic School of Ben Youssef, and the Koutoubia mosque built in the 12th century. You will also visit the famous Souks; a great place for shopping where you can buy presents for your family, friends or yourselves. You will finish your tour in the main square of Jemaa El Fna with its story tellers, snake charmers, musicians, acrobats and open air food stalls. You will also have free time to enjoy a soft drink in one of the cafes where you can get amazing panoramic views across the square. Spend the night with breakfast at the hotel or Riad.
March 22, Day 3 : Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate Or Dades valley
Dinner & Breakfast
After breakfast, we leave Marrakech venturing through the magnificent Atlas Mountains offering an impressive landscape in the heart of the Atlas Mountain chain to Ouarzazate where many famous movies have been shot such Alexander the Great, The Mummy, The jewel of the Nile, Kingdom of heaven Etc…The scenery is absolutely stunning. We stopped to visit the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, one of the most spectacular fortresses in the South of Morocco and a UNESCO world heritage site. We arrive to Ouarzazate as “The Hollywood of Africa” for lunch. We continue our journey to the valley of Roses known for its annual festival during the roses harvest in May. Spend the night with dinner in Dades valley.
March 23, Day 4 : Dades Valley – Tinghir – Merzouga – Sahara Desert
Dinner & Breakfast
After breakfast we’ll enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the Dades Valley from one strategic lookout in the mountains, from there we can appreciate the great number of kasbahs and the scenic characteristics of each one. A very good asphalt road leads up the valley from the city of Tinerhir to the gorge and then to the desert. After some stops on the way we’ll reach the Todra Gorges. The scenery is spectacular. Local people live in the area and can be seen in their adobe villages. Thanks to its rock sides with many uneven surfaces, these gorges are popular among rock climbers. After a short walk in the Todra gorges you’ll continue to have lunch in Tinjdad or Touroug then we continue our way to the desert to reach the spectacular dunes of Merzouga. Before dinner we’ll have an option to see the sunset at the top of a dune and then sleep in a tent under a beautiful starry sky. after having dinner and enjoying some local nomadic Music.
March 24, Day 5 : Merzouga – Erfoud – Midelt Azrou – Ifrane – Fes Dinner & Breakfast
After breakfast we start our last day to the north through the Tafilalet palm grove, the biggest in the world. You’ll see thousands of palm trees along the 20km of road. This way leads us to the Ziz valley, which river comes down from the high Atlas and feeds the palm grove. Here we make a stop and from this high viewpoint, enjoy a magnificent view of the valley and the town of Aoufous. after we continue to Middelt where we will have lunch than through the Cedar Woods where, if we are lucky, we’ll see some monkeys. after we head to our next place, which is the city of Ifrane, situated in the northwestern slope of the Middle Atlas at 1630 meters above the water level. Its broad avenues, its urban development with perfect cleanness, the gardens, the green areas and its architecture make this city look like a swiss town. Ifrane feels misplaced in Morocco. That’s why it’s named the Moroccan Switzerland, and if that’s not enough it has an important ski resort, Michlifen, About 6 pm we arrive at Fez, Dinner and overnight stay at the riad.
March 25, Day 6 : Fes City Tour, Breakfast
After breakfast, you will meet your private tour guide to enjoy a guided city tour to explore the first imperial city of Morocco, Fes; this UNESCO World Heritage Site was founded in the 9th century, and is home to the world’s oldest university. The first stop of the morning is a visit to the entrance of the largest royal palace in Morocco. Afterwards, we will drive for a wonderful panoramic view of the whole medina from the southern tower of Fes, visit a pottery co-operative where tiles and Moroccan mosaic are made. We will visit the tanneries, to watch the locals working with the skins of animals such as goats, camels and cows. We will explore a Medrassa (Koranic school), the Nejjarine fountain, the Moulay Idriss mausoleum, and the Karaouine Mosque University. Enjoy a Moroccan lunch at a traditional restaurant in Medina. Afterwards, continue to explore the medina and its narrow alleys house hundreds of merchants and craftsmen selling a range of products such as dates, fish, spices, copper urns and musical instruments. The rest of the day is at leisure with overnight stay at the Riad or hotel.
March 26, Day 7 : Fes To Chefchaouen Breakfast
After breakfast leave Fes and go to Chefchaouen .Drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the fertile coastal plains. Continue the road until you arrive in the region of the Rif Mountains which is the heart and location of the quiet blue and white washed city of Chefchaouen. City tour of Chefchaouen..
March 27, Day 8 : Chefchaouen – Rabat – Casablanca > Airport Transfer Day
7:00 AM Departure: We will drive about 5 hours to Rabat the capital of Morocco, a diplomatic center where all Embassies. We will stop for lunch. After lunch we will continue one hour toward Casablanca airport.
The drive from Chefchaouen to Casablanca ( 5h30 drive ). We will be in Casablanca around 15:00, so travelers can book their flights at 20:00, 21:00 or 22:00.
1 extra night in Casablanca for those who need to spend 1 night?
140 euro per night for double room per person
160 euro per night for single room
Book your departure flights from: Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) at night.
** END OF TOUR in Casablanca **
INCLUSIONS:
- Pick-up and drop-off service from the hotel / airport
- Private transport Air-conditioned minibus with a professional driver/guide
- Hotel / Riad: Marrakech/ fes/ Chefchaouen (breakfast)
- Hotel / Ouarzazate ( breakfast, dinner);
- Overnight stay in desert camp (breakfast, dinners) Camel ride in the desert;
- Private guided tour in volubilis
- Private guided tour in fes
- Private guided tour in kasbah Telouet or Ayt Benhafo,
- admission fees to all local sites and attractions;
- 24 hour travel assistance;
- transport insurance, gasoline and highway tolls;
- VAT and visitors tax;
- Opportunity to photograph locals with the help of your driver
- Time to explore the sights.
NOT INCLUDED:
International Flights
Tips for drivers and guides (All tips will be pre-calculated and collected by tour organizer prior to departure). All tips will be distributed to staff at end of service in each city.
Drinks, lunch