Casablanca Tour 19 days
Day 1: Casablanca “Arrival Morocco”
Upon arrival in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, you will be meet by our driver guide. Transfer to the Hotel to have some rest . Dinner & Overnight in your Hotel .
Day 2 : Casablanca / Rabat
After Breakfast you will have a visit to Casablanca includes Hassan II Mosque , As it is the second largest mosque in the world and indeed a beautiful work of art, it is one of the rare mosques opened to non-Muslims.Depart towards Rabat .we will visit Rabat the capital politics of morocco ,and also overlooks the sea ,we will see the crenellated red ocher walls, more than 5 km long in total and built in the period of ruling the sultan yacoub el-mansour
, then we visit Hassan tower ,where 4 facades are decorated different from each other,three in shades of pink and one in the gray because of the sea breeze ,the remains of the old mosque and the Mohamed 5 mausoleum next to the tower ,a masterpiece of Moroccan traditional architecture ,full of valuable materials from around the world and splendid decorations .from there you will return to the new town to see the royal palace ,residence of king the merinide dynasty. Dinner & Overnight in the Hotel /Riad .
Day 3 : Rabat / Chefchaouen
After Breakfast ,you will depart Towards Chefchaouen, the famous blue city of Morocco in the Rif Mountains. On route, you will See small villages along the route to chefchaouen. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel/Riad .
Day 4 : Chefchaouen Tour
After breakfast you will have time to visit chefchaouen this “cool” blue town, tucked away in the mountains. You will enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the Rif Mountains.you can take a trek to the Rif Mountain see Akchour ,back to chefchaouen for Dinner and Overnight in the Hotel .
Day 5 : Chefchaouen / Volubilis / Moulay Idriss /Meknes
After breakfast Depart Towards Meknes ,through the Rif Mountains and Green Landscape on the way we Stop to visit volubilis ;the roman ruins ,explore the 2000-year-old ruins ,we will stop small visit to Moulay Idriss the Holly city of Morocco ,we continue to Meknes, one of the Imperial Cities,Dinner& Overnight in the Riad .
Day 6 : Meknes / Fez
After Breakfast we will start a Visit to Meknes,The tour begins with a tour of the walls with monumental gates dating from the seventeenth century Berdaïne Bab, Bab Khemis. We continue exploring the city by the stables (Rua), attics (HERI), and Stud. Stop needed at the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail was for a long time the only mosque that non-Muslims could visit in Morocco. It then exits through the famous Bab Mansour El on the vast square Hedim. On the other side of the square, the Museum of Moroccan Art “Dar Jamai” offers a wide variety of handicrafts, we Continue to Fez ,Dinner & Overnight in The Riad /Hotel .
Day 7 : Fez “Guided Tour”
After breakfast you will begin your guided tour of the medina, one of the world’s largest walled in cities. You will explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other art objects of Morocco. you will visit Mosques including the Quaraouiyine Mosque founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri and the Andalusian Mosque dating back to 860. Entry is not permitted to non-Muslims ,Fountains including the Nejjarine fountain,Medersas (Koranic schools) founded as early as the 13th century ,Batha Palace now a museum of arts and traditions,Chouwara Tanneries ,Souks including Souk Attarine, one of the liveliest in the city ,Bab Boujloud with its green and blue ceramics ,Mellah and the 17th century Ibn Danan synagogue,the Kings Palace,in the afternoon visit the borj north or south to see the old medina from the top and sunset. Overnight in the Riad.
Day 8 : Fez / Ifran / Medilt
Depart from fez you will begin your ascent We pass through Ifrane, a winter ski resort in a totally un Moroccan style built by the French in the 1930’s to resemble a Swiss village;we visit the cedars forest in azrou you will see the monkeys , drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains. Most of the day will be spent winding your way through the beautiful forests, springs, jagged rock faces, and Berber villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains we reach the town of Midelt, famous for its fossils and rocks, Dinner & Overnight in the Hotel .
Day 9 : Medilt / Ziz Oasis / Merzouga
After breakfast & walk in Medilt Departs towards Merouga we will have few stops in few panoramic views to see the a huge oasis of palm tree ,we will have a quick stop to see the Fossils work continue to Rissani , the first capital of dynasty alouite , you will have the opportunity to test the local food of the area the Pizza Berber ,After Lunch we will visit Rissani including some historical Kasbahs ,and the The famous Market ,Dinner & Overnight in the Hotel on the Foof of the erg chebbi Dunes .
Day 10 : Merzouga Tour /Erg Chebbi
After breakfast and rest we will start an adventure 4x4 tour of approximately half day in the desert to see the different faces of desert dunes with its black volcanic rocks, passing through small villages, where we will stop to drink mint tea and lunch with a Berber family in their tent, along the road used by the Paris Dakar rally We will reach a cave where you can discover how the local people extract the fossils from the heart of the earth, in the afternoon your guide and camels will be waiting for you after rest ,you will start a camel trekking across the sandy dunes of the erg-chebbi. Camel trek across a desert landscape,you will enjoy the beauty of the sunset on camel, after one hour & Half you will reach to the desert camp to spend night in a berbre tent. At your desert shelter, your camels are hobbled and mint tea is served. After a wonderful dinner, there will be a camp fire and drums playing, and we will listen to the songs of the Berbers,Nomads of Southern Moroccan.
Day 11 :Merzouga /Gorges Todra / Gorges Dades
In the morning you can get up early, take a walk over the sand dunes and watch the sunrise from just behind the Algerian border, which is about 50 km from Merzouga. We take camel back to the hotel .you will take shower and breakfast and relax,You’ll depart towards gorge Todra , traveling the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route.. The central region is one of the most exciting and romantic destinations of Morocco nestled along rich river valleys, palmeries and burnished mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant color under the shelter of the blue desert sky. We’ll travel through the ziz Valley past dramatic escarpments and plunging gorges via Tinghir.after a visit Todra gorge we continue to through a dades valley ,we reach a Dades for Dinner & Overnight .
Day 12 :Gorges Dades / Skoura / Ouarzazate
After breakfast you have few Hours for walking and trekking in the gorge Dades ,than we will take the way towards ouarzazate travelling through Skoura & the Historical Kasbahs ,we reach ouarzazate in the afternoon For Dinner and Overnight in the Hotel .
Day 13 : Ouarzazate / Ait ben Haddou / Marrakech
After breakfast we will visit the town of Ouarzazate,including the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios movie studios, the largest and most famous of all Africa. we stop in ait ben haddou we will arrive in time of lunch. Here we can visit the famous Kasbah, declared UNESCO World Heritage and which was the scene of films like The Gladiator, Babel, Lawrence of Arabia,we coutinue passing through the High Atlas and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, along a road that climbs from the plains up to 2260 m above sea level passing through small villages, small waterfalls, through the continuously changing landscape and colors of these beautiful Mountains.We reach Marrakech for Dinner & Breakfast .
Day 14 :Marrakech “Medina Guided Tour”
After breakfast, you will have full day tour to visit Marrakech. The visit will include: the Menara gardens, a magnificent pool surrounded by flowers, the Koutoubia Minaret, the Saadian Tombs, the museum of Dar Si Said with the best display of Berber arts and crafts, and the Bahia Palace…lunch will be in local restaurant, after that we walk through the colorful Souks of Marrakech. The day will concluded with a sunset drink overlooking the Jamaa El Fna square. Dinner and overnight will be in your Riad .
Day 15: Marraakech / Ourika / Marrakech
Departure from the Hotel towards a ourika valley A beautiful drive takes you to the foot of the Atlas where you will discover the small villages of mud, red hanging on the sides of the mountain, terraced agriculture, and the banks of the river fresh. You’ll visit a Berber house to explore their lifestyle, simplicity of equipment and have an idea on privacy Berber, then you will assist in the preparation of mint tea and enjoy with family. Diner and overnight in the Hotel /Riad.
Day 16 : Marrakech / Essaouira
In the morning After breakfast depart towards Essaouira, a relaxed town set two hours from Marrakech, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site – a protected city ,in the way we stop to visit a cooperative of argan oil. We reach to Essaouria – one of the most charming medinas in all of Morocco ,After a walk Dinner & Overnight in the Hotel/Riad .
Day 17 : Marrakech / Essaouira
Day full exploring Charming small town, Essaouira is the Old Portuguese city of Mogador. It was fortified by a French architect Vauban follower. These influences have given a beautiful and unique result. Today, the city is gradually becoming a city of artists. Lunch in the port of essaouira with fresh fish .Essaouira has a very favourable microclimate that ensures a mild winter and cool in summer. I’ll also mention a beautiful beach, protected by islands Purpuraires. Artisans of Essaouira are famous for inlay on root growth cedar and offer a wide range of items from the souvenir to parts of furniture and works of art.Dinner & Overnight in the Riad/Hotel .
Day 18: Essaouira /Casablanca
In the Morning after breakfast depart towards Casablanca through the atlantic caost with few stops in the way to explore ,Safi ,El oualidia ,el jadida, we check-in the Hotel in Casablanca,Dinner & overnight in the Hotel .
Day 19 : Casablanca “Depart Morocco”
Transfer to the Airport in Casablanca for the End of the Trip depend on the Depart time .