Fable of Morocco

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Transfer to the hotel. Kalesa ride. Dinner included

Welcome to Marrakech!!!. We shall be waiting to transfer you to the hotel on arrival at the airport. You can enjoy free time until your tour starts, information about the meeting place and start time can be found on the information boards in the hotel reception area. At the end of the afternoon, you can experience a traditional Kalesa ride up to the famous Djema square. Dinner buffet included—hotel accommodation.

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Guided city tour. Admission fees and lunch are included.

We will start the day with a guided tour of the city which gave the country its name. We will get to know the great walls of the city, the bustling Jemaa square, walk through the colorful Medina and see the Kutubia tower. We will visit the Bahia Palace (ticket included). Lunch included. We still have some free time to relax at the pool or discover the famous Mar­rakech Souk (local market). In the evening, you can experience a Fantasia dinner and a cultural show (optional).

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Scenic landscapes. Visit a village built with adobe. Buffet dinner included.

We will journey across the Atlas Mountains as their, usually snow-capped, high peaks will greet us as we say goodbye to Marrakech. Small Berber villages perch on the side of chasms. We will interrupt our journey to stop at the fortified village of AIT BENHADDOU, where several films have been filmed. At this point in our trip, our route will go through the so-called biblical landscapes. We will spend some time in OUARZAZATE city with its impressive Kasbah. We will continue toward the valley of Roses. BOULMANE DADES. Dinner and accommodation.

NOTE: On infrequent occasions (during winter), the roads may be closed due to snowdrifts. If necessary, this section of the itinerary will be resched­uled according to our alternative itinerary. (Whether we can visit the Sahara or not will depend on road access).

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Beautiful scenery. Canyon in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains. Visit a village built with adobe. Buf­fet lunch included. Feel the adrenaline on an off-road excursion of the de­sert sand dunes.

A journey is full of excitement in the Sahara Desert: the Valley of the Kas­bahs; river valleys containing thousands of palm trees; Stone plains fol­lowed by oasis and adobe villages, mighty fortresses defending the thoroughfares. We will visit the stunningly magnificent TODGHA GORGE. On the way there, we shall stop at a small town built with adobe next to KHORBAT, visitors will be able to learn about this desert community, which is supported by the Europamundo Foundation. (Note: due to weather conditions, such as river flooding, access might not be possible at times).

We will continue toward ERFOUD. Lunch included. Anyone who wishes to can go on a field trip to visit the sand dunes of the Sahara Desert (and experience dusk among the dunes).

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Breathtaking landscapes. Discover the medi­eval city of Fes. Dinner included.

In the early morning, we will leave the Sahara through the mountains and cross the no­madic areas situated in the elevated and cold landscapes. In the afternoon, FES awaits us. Leisure time. Dinner and hotel accommodation included.

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Guided City Tour of Fes. Admission included. Lunch and dinner included.

We will discover Fes with an informative scenic tour. We will conclude the visit with an included lunch at an ancient palace in the Medina district. At the beginning of the afternoon, we will travel toward the north of Morocco. Arriving in TANGIER in the mid-afternoon. Dinner and hotel accommodation included.

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Stop in the pictur­esque, oceanfront town of Asilah. Dinner included.

We will journey through beautiful landscapes. ASILAH – this small and picturesque walled city on the shores of the Atlantic was an ancient port and a base for pirates. Today the city is full of life. Time for lunch before we will resume our trip. Arrival in RABAT. Dinner buffet and accommodation included.

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Guided visit in Rabat (admission fees included).

Dis­cover Casablanca. We will go on a scenic tour of Rabat in which we will visit the immense Royal Palace, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the mighty Kasbah of the Udayas. At midday, we will travel to CASABLANCA, where we will have a short but informative tour of the city. The tour includes a visit to the outside of what is considered one of the most important mosques in the Arab world, the great Hassan II mosque. Then, we will head to MARRAKECH.