MOROCCO GRAND TOUR
12 DAYS – MARRAKECH -MARRAKECH
Marrakech International Airport (Google Map)
8:00 AM
Greeting at the airport and transfer to hotel. Dinner and night.
Breakfast and departure for Rabat stopping by Casablanca, to visit the country’s economic capital: the United Nations Square, the Boulevard Mohamed V, the ANFA district and the Corniche with an external visit to the Hassan II Mosque. After lunch, we continue for Rabat, visit of the Mohamed V Mausoleum, the Hassan Tower, the Kasbah Chellah and the Oudaya gardens, Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast and departure for Volubilis to visit the Roman ruins, the thermal baths of Gallien, the forum and the capitol. In Meknes, visit to the Moulay Ismaïl Mausoleum, Bab Mansour, Bab Khdim. After lunch, departure for Fez, Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast and visit to the imperial city, the kingdom’s spiritual capital. The Medersa Attarine, the Nejjarine fountain and the first university of Karaouine. Lunch in an ancient palace of the Medina. We continue the visit, Fes Jdid, its walls, the Royal Palace and a panoramic view on the old town. Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast and departure for the town of Midelt known for its minerals and fossils.6th day – Midelt Ziz
Breakfast and departure for Erfoud travelling by the Ziz valley and benefiting from the coolness of the blue spring of Meski to rest along the way. Stop foreseen in Erfoud.
Take time on this day in the desert to admire the changing light on the dunes that seem always similar always different. At night, under a starry sky, the musicians will help you relax next to a campfire.
Discover the desert region and its isolated oases. Travelling East along the Erg Chebbi we leave the desert stopping by Rissani, the first Alawi city and a major centre of commerce. Visit to the town’s palm grove and its ancient Kasbahs, its enormous souk and the Ziz valley, a fossil quarry, we continue towards the Todra Gorges. Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast and departure for the palm grove of Tinghir, the Todra Gorges and the Boulmane Dades Gorges. Arrival at Kl‚a Mgouna known for its great rose valley and the production of rosewater. Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast and departure for the road of the thousand Kasbahs, visit to Kelaat M’gouna known for its rose festival and visit to the great palm grove of Skoura and the Boulmane Dades Gorges. Lunch on the road, arrival at Ouarzazate, Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Breakfast and departure for a visit to the Kasbahs: Taourirte, Tifoultoute and Ait Ben Haddou. Lunch facing the Kasbah on the road to Marrakech. Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
Free day. Discover Marrakech, the famous red city, visit the city’s historic monuments: the Menara gardens, the Koutoubia Minaret, the Saadi tombs and the Bahia palace. Lose yourselves in the enormous souk and plunge into the effervescence of Djemaa El Fna Square, in the heart of millenary Morocco, let yourselves be spellbound by the dancers, the snake charmers, the jugglers, storytellers, singers..
Breakfast and transfer to the airport according to flight schedule.