Premium Morocco Highlights

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8 Days

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Medium

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City Tours Sahara: Premium Morocco Highlights

Tour Description:

Explore All of Morocco’s Many Highlights

Embark on an immersive eight-day Premium adventure with City Tours Sahara and discover the rich history and diverse culture of Morocco. From the majestic Mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca to the enchanting medina of Meknes, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the labyrinthine alleys of Fes el-Bali, this journey promises to unveil the best of Morocco’s highlights. Relax in the tranquil lakeside settlement of Bin el-Ouidane, witness the vibrant atmosphere of Djemaa el-Fna in Marrakech, and experience life in the Middle Atlas Mountains. With an experienced local leader by your side, gain unrivaled insight into the Moroccan way of life as you swap stories with locals, share meals with a local family, and immerse yourself in the culture of this fascinating country.

Tour Highlights:

– Travel with an experienced local leader who will guide you to the heart of the real Morocco, allowing you to swap stories with locals in Fes and visit a family in the Atlas Mountains.
– Uncover the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis during an Exclusive Experience, where you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch made with locally sourced ingredients.
– Enjoy a Feature Stay in Bin el-Ouidane, a tranquil lakeside retreat in the Atlas Mountains, offering incredible beauty, world-class hospitality, and panoramic views.
– Indulge in the best of Morocco’s cuisine, including meals at top restaurants in Casablanca, pastillas with a local family (Exclusive Experience), mint tea-making in the Atlas Mountains, and a tasting tour in Marrakech.
– Marvel at the architectural wonders of Morocco’s cities, including the Mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca, the medina of Fes, and the bustling Djemaa el-Fna in Marrakech.

Itinerary :

Day 1: Casablanca

Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, an representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Your adventure officially kicks off at 6 pm with a crucial welcome meeting. If you have some extra time, consider exploring the Villa des Arts, showcasing contemporary Moroccan and international art. Alternatively, delve into Moroccan history at the Museum of Judaism. Later, indulge in a delightful dinner with your group, savoring classic dishes like tagine and couscous.

Accommodation: New Hotel Piscine Wellness & Spa or similar (1 night)
Meals: Dinner
Included activities: Complimentary Arrival Transfer, Casablanca – Welcome Dinner
Add-on activities:

Casablanca – The Medina and Beyond Urban Adventure

Casablanca – Villa des Arts Gallery & Museum (entrance fee)

Casablanca – Jewish Museum (entrance fee)

Special information: Attendance at the welcome meeting is mandatory for insurance and next of kin details collection. Please provide flight details at least 14 days in advance for airport collection arrangement.

Day 2: Meknes / Fes

Begin your day with a visit to the impressive Mosque of Hassan II, followed by a drive to Meknes. Explore the charming streets of the medina, then continue to the Roman ruins of Volubilis for a guided tour. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the ancient ruins before proceeding to Fes, where you’ll spend the next two nights.

Accommodation: Riad Yacout or similar (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included activities: Casablanca – Hassan II Mosque, Meknes – Medina walking tour, Volubilis – Entrance and guided tour, Volubilis – Picnic Lunch
Special information: Total driving time today is approximately 4.5 hours.

Day 3: Fes

Explore the well-preserved medieval old city of Fes, navigating its labyrinthine streets and souks. Visit historical landmarks like El-Attarine Madrasa and Funduk Nejjarine, followed by a tranquil tea break at a family-owned tea house. Experience a private pastilla dinner at a local family’s restaurant, learning about Fes’s culinary heritage.

Accommodation: Riad Yacout or similar (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included activities: Fes – Home-cooked Pastilla Dinner, Fes – Funduk Nejjarine, Fes – Medersa El Attarine, Fes – Tea Break

Day 4: Bine el Ouidane

Travel to Bine el-Ouidane, making stops along the way to appreciate Morocco’s diverse landscapes. Visit an Amazigh family in the Khenifra region for a cultural experience, including a tea-making demonstration and home-cooked lunch. Arrive at your Feature Stay accommodation near the Atlas Mountains, where you can relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

Accommodation: Widiane Resort (Feature Stay) or similar (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included activities: Khenifra – Home-cooked lunch, Khenifra – Tea-making demonstration
Special information: Total driving time today is approximately 7 hours.

Day 5: Bine el Ouidane

Embark on a boat trip on the turquoise lake, followed by a picnic lunch overlooking the scenic gorges. Enjoy leisure time at the resort, whether lounging by the infinity pool, hiking mountain trails, or indulging in spa treatments.

Accommodation: Widiane Resort (Feature Stay) or similar (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included activities: Bine el Ouidane – Boat Trip with Picnic Lunch

Day 6: Marrakech

Travel to Marrakech, with a stop at Ouzoud Falls en route. Arrive in Marrakech and explore Djemaa el-Fna Square with your Trip Leader. The evening is free for you to explore the vibrant square and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Accommodation: Riad Nesma Suites & Spa or similar (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast
Included activities: Ouzoud – Ouzoud Falls
Special information: Total driving time today is approximately 4 hours.

Day 7: Marrakech

Join a morning tour of the old medina, including Bahia Palace and Koutoubia Mosque. Experience a tasting walk through Djemaa El Fna Square, sampling seasonal delights. Enjoy free time to explore further or join a farewell dinner with your group.

Accommodation: Riad Nesma Suites & Spa or similar (1 night)
Meals: Breakfast
Included activities: Marrakech – Palais Bahia, Marrakech – Djemaa El Fna tasting walk, Marrakech – Medina walking tour

Day 8: Marrakech

Your trip concludes after breakfast. Additional accommodation can be arranged if you wish to extend your stay in Marrakech. Speak to your leader for recommendations on additional activities in the area.

Meals: Breakfast
Add-on activities: Various activities available in Marrakech

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