Imperial Cities and South
Day 1: Spain - Tangier / Fez via Meknes
Arrival to the Tangier harbour 10:00 am, local time contact with the Moroccan guide, and proceed to Fes, with rest stop in Larache for lunch. Continue the road to Meknes. The city of Moulay Ismaïl( 17th century), famous with its monumental Bab Mansour gate and city walls. Continue to Fez Dinner and overnight in hotel. Day 2: FEZ Breakfast at the hotel, visit of the spiritual and cultural Capital of Morocco. Spend the day exploring ancient Fez medina, Royal Palace (from out side), drive through the Mellah( the old Jewish quarter), Bab boujloud. Visit to Labyrinthine Fez El-Bali, Morocco’s largest medina and Bazar, the 17th century medersas (schools), admire Nejjarine and Sefarine Squares and their fountains, the Karaouine University. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. Day 3 : FEZ / ERFOUD After breakfast, give way to the volcanic mountains, across the middle-Atlas range to Midelt, famous for its carpets and apple farms. Descend into the spectacular Ziz Gorges, and you enter a story desert, really it’s an unexpected breathtaking surprise, the miraculous and peaceful Oasis of Ziz Valley, dotted with palm groves , and scenes of timeless rural life. And arrive to Errachidia, continuation to Erfoud,, accommodation at the hotel and overnight. Day 4: ERFOUD/OUARZAZATE After breakfast, departure to eastern slopes of the High-Atlas mountain to the enchanting Oasis of Tinghir. Continuation through the Dades Valley, called “Valley of the Thousand Kasbahs” see its superb and noble fortresses, and “Roses Valley”, continuation through Dades Valley with its Rocks. Arrive at the resort town of Ouarzazate, famous for its Film studios. Installation .Dinner and accommodation in hotel. Day 5 : OUARZAZATE / MARRAKECH Breakfast; visit Kasbah of Taourirt, Ait Ben Haddou all nestled within crenulated walls of ochre-collared mud. Lunch at the restaurant; continue to Marrakech this Red-coloured Imperial city. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. Day 6: MARRAKECH Breakfast at the hotel, in the morning, visit of the historical monuments, Menara Park, Saâdian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, Mosque Koutoubia Minaret, Souks. In the evening visit of the Place Djamaâ El Fna, famous with its dancer, musicians, acrobats and storytellers…etc. Back to the hotel, overnight Day 7: MARRAKECH / CASABLANCA Breakfast, departure to Casablanca, visit the economic Capital of Morocco with the panoramic tour of the modern city ,the famous , magnificent United Nation square, the imposing Hassan II Mosque,(one of the largest in the Islamic world),in the breathtaking setting on the shore of the Atlantic ocean with a fascinating architecture. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel. Day 08: RABAT Breakfast .Departure to Rabat To visit the historical monuments such as: tour Hassan, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, the Oudayas Kasbah…etc In the afternoon, continuation to Tangier, Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 9: TANGIER (DEPARTURE) Tour ends with breakfast of the last day and then transfer to the port of Tangier |