Overview
Day 01 : Casablanca arrival -rabat
Day 02 : Volubilis-meknes-fes
Day 03 : Fès guided tour
Day 04 : Fes-sahara desert luxury camp
Day 05 : Erfoud-toudra-skoura
Day 06 : Ouarzazate-ait benhaddou-marrakech
Day 07 : Marrakech guided tour
Day 08 : Casablanca departure
- 1 night in Rabat
- 2 nights in Fes
- 1 night in Merzouga (sahara desert camp)
- 1 night in Skoura oasis
- 2 nights in marrakech
Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Casablanca Airport, your private driver will greet you. Depending on your arrival time, you may visit the renowned Hassan II Mosque, an architectural marvel that can accommodate 25,000 worshippers. Afterward, you will head to Rabat, the capital of Morocco.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Rabat
In the morning, your exploration of Rabat will begin. You'll visit the Mohamed 5 Mausoleum, the royal palace, the Mauresque-style Hassane Tower, and the Oudaya Kasbah. Next, you'll explore Challah Kasbah with its picturesque Andalusian garden and the Roman archaeological site of Volubilis, where a local guide will lead you through this historical treasure. Your journey will then take you to Meknes, an imperial city boasting attractions such as Bab Mansour, Heri es-Souani (royal stables for 12,000 horses), Agdal Reservoir, the Old Medina, and Bab el-Khemis via Thursday Gate. Finally, you'll proceed to Fes.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Fes
Today, you will explore Fes, Morocco's cultural and spiritual center. Your expert guide will lead you through the ancient medina, often referred to as a "living museum." As you wander through its labyrinthine streets, you'll experience the sights and sounds of a bustling medieval city. Highlights of your tour include visits to the Royal Palace, Blue Gate, Clock Tower, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, Oldest University Al Quaraouiyine, Tanneries, Borj Sud, and opportunities to admire Moroccan artwork, Berber carpets, zellige tiles, and pottery.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Fes
Departing from Fes, you'll head towards the Middle Atlas mountains, passing through picturesque landscapes like Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland," and the cedar forests of Azrou with its resident Barbary apes. After lunch in Midelt, famous for its apples, you'll journey through the Ziz Valley, home to vast palm groves and the majority of Morocco's date production. You'll arrive in Merzouga before dusk, where you'll embark on a 45-60 minute camel ride into the Erg Chebbi Dunes to set up camp in a luxurious desert oasis.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
After breakfast, you'll travel to Todra Gorge, often referred to as the Grand Canyon of the Sahara, where you can take a short hike amidst the towering limestone cliffs. Continuing your journey, you'll pass through the arid and oasis-dotted Dades Valley, characterized by mud homes clinging to the hillsides, fig and olive trees, date palms, and olive groves. Your final destination for the day is Skoura, a lush oasis framed by the Atlas Mountains and featuring the iconic Kasbah Amridil.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Skoura
Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Africa, will be your first stop. You'll explore the captivating Ksar Ait Benhaddou, a remarkable example of South Moroccan architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your journey to Marrakech continues, passing through the stunning Tizi n'Tichka pass and rural towns.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakech
Today, you'll explore the vibrant city of Marrakech with a local guide. Highlights include visits to El Bahia Palace, Majorelle Garden, Ben Youssef Madrasa, and a stroll through the bustling souks of Jamaa El Fna Square.
Overnight at a Boutique Riad or Hotel in Marrakech
After a memorable journey through Morocco, you'll be transferred to Casablanca Mohammed V Airport for your departure.
Included
- Transport Included diesel parkings with English speaking professional drivers.
- Meals :07 Beakfasts, 02 Dinners .
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Hassane second mosque guided tour
- Volubilis guided tour
- Fes guided tour
- Sunset sahara camel ride
- Kasbah amridil guided tours
- Marrakech guided tour
- Included site entrance fees and local guides
Excluded
- Tip to the driver, local guides and hotel staff
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
Terms and Conditions
Amendments and Cancellations by Clients
Clients can cancel at any time. The cancellation will be effected at the time that Moroccan Odyssey receives a written request from the Client and the following cancellation charges will apply:
- 60 days prior to arrival: 10% of the tour / service cost
- 45 days prior to arrival: 25% of the tour / service cost
- 30 days prior to arrival: 50% of the tour / service cost
- 15 days prior to arrival: 100% of the tour / service cost
- No refund is given for a partially used Product.
If any member of the party is prevented from traveling because of death, injury, or serious illness of the client, close relative or friend, redundancy, or jury service, it may be possible to transfer the booking to another suitable person or departure date or tour of similar standard and cost provided that written notice is confirmed by Moroccan Odyssey. If a refund is payable by Moroccan Odyssey to the Client, the refund amount will be calculated according to the conditions set out above and with consideration of evidence of exceptional circumstances. Moroccan Odyssey will not pay fees charged to the Client by the Client’s bank for processing the credited amount.
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