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PREMIER PRIVATE TOUR SPECIALIST
THE CLASSIC MOROCCO
8 Days
1 Country
7 Cities
EMBARK ON AN ADVENTURE TO THIS MYSTERY COUNTRY WHICH HAVE A LOT MORE TO OFFER OTHER THAN EXTENSIVE DESERT AND WINDING SOUK
Be transported back in time while travelling in the ancient cities of Marrakesh and Fes
Stay a night under the stars in the Sahara Desert luxury camp
Immerse yourself in the charming blue city, Chefchaouen
Day 1 CASABLANCA - MARRAKESH
Hassan II Mosque
Day 2 MARRAKESH
Majorelle Garden, Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Jemaa El Fna
Day 3 MARRAKESH - OURZAZATE
Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, Atlas Film Studio
Day 4 OURZAZATE - MERZOUGA
Todra Gorge, Camel Ride + Overnight in Sahara Desert Luxury Camp
Day 5 MERZOUGA - IFRANE - FES
Cedar Forest, Berbers Village
Day 6 FES - CHEFCHAOUEN
Royal Palace, World Oldest Tannery, University of al-Qarawiyyin,
Madrassa Bou Inania
Day 7 CHEFCHAOUEN - RABAT - CASABLANCA
Blue City, Hassan Tower, Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Day 8 CASABLANCA
Day 1 Casablanca - Marrakesh (244km, 3.5 hrs)
Meet and greet at Mohammed V Aeroport, Casablanca by our Morocco2u driver guide.
We will start our journey visiting the Hassan II Mosque, one of the modern mosque in the world and also the only mosque in Morocco which opens to non-Muslim for visit. This majestic architecture marvel which part sit on the Atlantic ocean and part on land being completed in 1993 having the second tallest minaret in the world with a laser beaming directly towards Mecca.
After lunch, we will travel to the red city, Marrakesh.
Included Meals - Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Hotel Palm Menara 4**** or similar
Day 2 Marrakesh
Marrakesh is a former imperial city of Morocco and its medina was listed as the UNESCO World Heritage. It was known as the red city because of its buildings and ramparts of beaten clay.
After breakfast, we will visit the beautiful Majorelle garden created by Jacques Majorelle which took him more than forty years to complete. The garden was later bought by the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Berge. The YSL museum was just right beside the garden.
Meet with our local guide for a guided medina tour. Take a photo with the landmark of the city, Koutoubia Mosque. Visit the 19th century largest and most luxurious palace, Bahia Palace. Also, one of the masterpieces of Moroccan architecture. Enjoy an authentic local lunch in a traditional riad. At the evening, wander around the largest traditional market Jemaa El Fna when the squares are filled up with food stands, fortune teller, musician, artist and etc. Enjoy a rooftop dining with the panoramic view of the square or try out some exotic food at the stalls!
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Hotel Palm Menara 4**** or similar
Image by Mehmet A. from Pixabay
Image by Hans-Juergen Weinhardt from Pixabay
Image by Antonios Ntoumas from Pixabay
Image by Mehmet A. from Pixabay
Photo by Daniël van der Kolk on Unsplash
Photo by Zoltan Tasi on Unsplash
Photo by Daniël van der Kolk on Unsplash
Day 3 Marrakesh - Ourzazate (194km, 4hrs)
After breakfast, we will depart to Ouarzazate, a mini Hollywood of Morocco as all of the things to do in Ourzazate have some connection to a film set. Over the years, the city has served as a shooting location for many blockbuster movies, including the Lawrence of Arabia, Game of Thrones, Gladiator and etc. Along the way enjoy the changing view from the low reddish land of modern town to the view of the Atlas mountain via the mountain pass; Tizi n Tichka pass which is about 2260 above sea level.
Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou: A UNESCO world heritage site since 1987, was a group of earthern buildings surrounded by high walls, a traditional pre-Saharan habitat. Four families are currently living inside the fortress. While the best thing to do here is walking around the town to admire the mud-brick architecture and visit some of the kasbah to see how the families live there or hike to the top where you can get a spectacular view.
Atlas Film Studio: Explore the largest film studio in the world to re-experience Hollywood movies. The studio covers more than 322,000 square feet of desert with several old movie sets.
Image by Julian Hacker from Pixabay
Image by Tania Dimas from Pixabay
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Hotel Farah Al Janoub 4**** or similar
Day 4 Ourzazate - Merzouga (369km, 5.5hrs)
Journey to the Sahara Desert. Our drive will reach Todra Gorge, the majestic rocky mountain that has been halve by the flowing Todra river. We will walk along the river for one of the most dramatic views in the country and feel the amazing height of the gorge. Stop for a lunch before following the route of a thousand kasbahs to Merzouga, the entrance gateway to the Sahara Desert.
Upon arrival, you will be guide to mount your camel which will be lead by a Berber’s camel man. This slow and buoyancy ride across the sand dunes provide us the opportunity to experience the great Sahara sunset. Our desert camel ride will take us about 45 min before we reach our gorgeous campsite. Upon reaching our camp, relax and freshen up before a traditional dinner is served. Berber’s hypnotic drum performance will entertain you too. Let be here for the desert experience, a chance to pretend we were the nomads.
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Auberge Café du Sud or Sahara Stars Luxury Camp with Private Bathroom
Image by Cuyahoga from Pixabay
Image from the Sahara Stars Camp
Day 5 Merzouga - Midelt (265km, 4hrs) - Ifrane (136km, 2hrs) - Fes (70km, 1hr)
Waking up and perched on top of the dunes, watched as gilded rays slowly swelled and then spilled over the horizon. The beauty of the great Sahara sunrise. After breakfast We will start our journey to the oldest imperial city of Morocco, Fes. En route,we will stop by for a Lunch in Midelt, a market town set within the high plains between the Middle and High Atlas mountain ranges. Travelling through the highland and valley, you are presented with nature beauty of great valley open up to oasis view along the way.
Continuing our journey to the famous Swiss influence resort-town, Ifrane. Also the only town in Morocco experiences snow during winter. Famous for its pines tree, ski slope and relaxing cafe for a weekend gateway. The stone sculpture is a well known landmark, carved by a German soldier during WWII (or according to the local legend is to commemorates the last wild Atlas lion) Nevertheless, having your picture taken with the lion is something of a ritual for visitors. So, make sure you check it out~
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Hotel Escale 4**** or similar
Day 6 Fes - Chefchaouen (196km, 4hrs)
Photo by Adam Jang on Unsplash
Fes is the largest pedestrian city in the world. Built in the 9th century, it brings each visitor the sense of going back in time. With it olden architecture, narrow donkey pathway and
horse and cart, you witness a piece of history suspended in time.
After breakfast, meet our local guide for a guided medina tour. Visit the Royal Palace before proceed to the main entrance of the medina, Bab Boujloud also known as the blue gate (the most famous gate in Morocco). Roaming through the winding and narrow streets to find for the world oldest and continually operating university – al-Qarawiyyin Mosque; admire the beautiful Marinid architecture – Madrassa Bou Inania and the largest and best-known tannery in the heart of the souk - Chouara Tannery. Enjoy our lunch in the medina before we continue our journey to the charming blue city of Chefchaoune.
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Dar Annasr or similar
Day 7 Chefchaouen - Rabat (251km, 4hrs) - Casablanca (88km, 1hr)
Image by Paco Rodriguez from Pixabay
Photo by Milad Alizadeh on Unsplash
Image by Paco Rodriguez from Pixabay
Today we will explore this tiny city, known as Morocco "blue pearl" or the blue city rested under the Rif mountain. It cool beauty of all hue blue and white calm our soul as we walk and climb on the cobble narrow alley. The Berber’s tribe people can be seen wearing cotton clothing with hat of bright decorated thread. Goat cheese is very famous here, give it a try.
After lunch, we drive to the capital of Morocco, Rabat. Also one of the country's four imperial cities. Visit the Hassan Tower, which was intended to be finished as the tallest minaret and mosque in the world in 12th century. However, the construction was stopped after the sultan died. Just across the unfinished ruins stands the striking Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Hotel Oum Palace 4**** or similar
Day 8 Casablanca
Transfer to airport.
Included Meals - Breakfast
*** Itinerary can be adjusted according to you arrival and departure of your confirm flight itinerary.
*** Itinerary can be modified to suit your travelling style and interest.
What's Included
What's Excluded
7 Nights
Accommodation
21 Meals
7 breakfast, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
On-Trip Transportation
Tourism registered vehicle
City Guide
Local guide for medina in Marrakesh & Fes
Entrance Tickets
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Hassan ll Mosque
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Majorelle Garden
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Bahia Palace
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Atlas Film Studio
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Madrassa Bou Inania
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Nejjarine Wodden & Craft
Museum
Activities
Sunset camel ride
Gratuities
Driver guide
Gratuities
Porterage, toilet stop, etc
Personal Expenses
Own shopping