Morocco magesty tour in 11 days & 10 night

Casablanca,rabat,meknes,volubilis,fez,midelt,erfoud,merzouga,gorges,

Ouarzazate,marrakech,essaouira,marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca

Upon arrival in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, you will be met and transferred to your Casablanca hotel, where you will check in and relax for the afternoon. Depending on time, you could choose to have an optional tour of the Hassan II mosque.

Day 2: Casablanca/ Rabat/ Meknes

After breakfast, you will leave towards Meknes via Rabat, settled in the 10th century, began as a Rabat (a military post) and is the royal capital city of Morocco. we will visit the city=s sites such as the Chellah Roman ruins, the Oudayas Gardens, the Craft Museum, Mohammed V Mausoleum, {Tower of Hassan} and the Kings Palace area. Lunch will be in a traditional Moroccan restaurant. Depart toward Meknes, Overnight at your riad in Meknes

Day 3: Meknes/ Moulay Idris/ Volubilis/ Fes

Then as we travel past centuries-old olive groves and vineyards we near Meknes, the Ismalian capital, famous for its 25-mile-long walls where, we'll stop for a sumptuous lunch in a grand palace. Heading to port Bab El Mansour and Bab El Khamis, journey back thousands of years and explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis sprawled over a wildflower-dotted hillside, where a magnificent triumphal arch presides over the awesome remains of palaces and mansions, Roman baths and basilicas, and stunning mosaics. We will take you to riad to relax dinner in a Moroccan traditional restaurant

day 4:fes

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.

Day 5: Fez/ Midelt/ Erfoud

After an early breakfast 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; drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains. Most of the day will be spent winding your way through the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces, and Berber villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains and begin to descend towards the Sahara Desert. Half way, you will stop for lunch in the town of Midelt, famous for its fossils and rocks. On arrival at the Kasbah in Erfoud, a hot shower or dip in the swimming pool (depending on the weather) will be a treat after the drive. Diner will be serving in the hotel.

Day 6: Erfoud/ Rissani/ Merzouga

Departure from Erfoud after breakfast to visit the village of Eissani, the place where the Alaouite (ruling now in morocco) dynasty established, we will visit:The monument historic of Sijilmassa the big center of Desert trade,The Kasbahs (village fortify) in the area of risen there is more than 350 Kasbah,Mosulement of Moulay Ali Charif (the founder of Alaouite Dynasty),Musem of lfida,Souq ‘big market in the area).Lunch will be in a Morrocan traditional restaurant with local food. Depart to Merzouga.

Arrive in the desert where your guide and camels will be waiting to carry you across the sandy dunes of the Moroccan Sahara. Camel trek as the sun set across a desert landscape, for approximately 2 hrs to reach your desert camp and home for the night: a traditional nomad tent. At your desert shelter, your camels are hobbled and mint tea is served. A simple meal of tagine is freshly prepared for you by your guide.

Day 7: Merzouga/ Todra Gorge/ Dades Gorge/ Ouarzazate

After a special Berber breakfast, you’ll depart for Ouarzazate, traveling the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs that rise up like turreted sand castles along this ancient caravan trading route. This area has long been a popular location for Hollywood films such as The Last Temptation of Christ, Jewel of the Nile, and most recently Hideous Kinky. 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 Dads Valley past dramatic escarpments and plunging gorges via Tinghir. We’ll stop for a barbecue lunch at a local village and after a refreshing swim at the four-star Hotel where you'll be lodging, there will be a free afternoon to bike, explore the village, or simply relax by the pool under the cool palms and the warm North African sun

Day 8: Ouarzazate/ Ait Ben Haddou/ Marrakech

In the early morning you will visit Taourirt Kasbah, former palace of Thami El Glaoui, Pasha of Marrakech in the 19th century. It is a wonderful construction considered as one of the most beautiful in Morocco, with its adobe walls, and Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou village is one of the most spectacular sights in the south of Morocco, its collection of Kasbahs are among the most preserved, it was classified as a UNESCO world heritage since 1986 for it’s typical architecture. The Ksar was served as a natural decoration for several movies including "Laurence of Arabia" and "Jesus of Nazareth". Recently, the government announced a plan to rehabilitate Ait Ben Haddou Ksar in order to conserve the cultural heritage in one hand; on the other hand a radical restoration has been carried out by the UNESCO. There are now only 5 families living in the Kasbahs. Then following the way afternoon in Marrakech.

Day 9: Marrakech

In the morning after the breakfast we leave the read to discover more about the pearl of the south - Marrakech. A visit includes the city’s main monuments such as the Saadian tombs that demonstrate Moorish architecture in its perfection. The tombs consist of beautiful mausoleums built in the sixteenth century, but only discovered in 1917. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace and the Menara Garden. Return to the hotel for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the souks; you may end the day sipping your mint tea overlooking the busy Jamaa Elfna Square.

Day 10: Marrakech/ Essaouira/ Marrakech

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. Essaouira has a very favorable 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.

Day 11: Depart Morocco

Private transfer to the airport

What is included in the price :
» Accommodation.
» Breakfast and dinner.
» All transportation.
» Professional driver.
» Guide in the medina of Fez and Marrakech.
» All applicable taxes.

What is not included :
» Travel insurance.
» Lunches.
» Drinks.
» Personal needs expenditures.
» Tips to the driver/ guide.