We explore The imperial cities . the northern parts of Morocco.  the fascinating landscape on the Mediterranean cost and the Sahara desert :departing from Casablanca, tour 14 nuits/15 Days in half-board or full board: Travel to the Moroccan Imperial cities of Casablanca, Rabat; Tangier; Volubilis ; Meknes , Fes, and continue our journey to the mountain ranges to the south, where sand dunes and kasbahs are scattered among palm oases inhabited by friendly Berbers  then to Marrakech  and Essaouira. Explore their ancient mosques, historic monuments, streets, Moroccan food traditions and seaside resorts.

 

     Itinerary 1-CASABLANCA :MOROCCO GRAND TOUR (14 Nights/ 15 days)

Day 01: CASABLANCA -RABAT               

Arrival   at Casablanca airport and  transfer to town centre. Short sightseeing; the Habous quarters ,the justice palace, the town centre and the sea side. Drive to Rabat.Dinner and overnight.

Day 02: RABAT - TANGIER

After Breakfast , sightseeing Rabat: visit of the Méchouar (ramparts and walls surrounding the Royal Palace), the Oudayas Kasbah, the splendid Mohamed V Mausoleum and the Hassan Tower we  leave to the administrative capital of morocco, Rabat . Continuation to Tanger along  the atlantic coast via Larache and Assilah  Diner and overnight in hotel .

Day 03: TANGIER - TETOUAN - CHEFCHAOUEN

After breakfast sightseeing Tangier, visit the Cape Spartel and the Caves of Hercules

Then we drive to  Tétouan , Chefchaouen, Lunch on arrival followed by a tour of this Picturesque white town.Diner and overnight in hotel

Day 04:  CHEFCHAOUEN-VOLUBILIS – MEKNES – FES

Breakfast , drive towards the Rif Mountains via Ouzzane to Moulay Idriss, and Historical Romain ruins at Volubilis, continuation to Meknes the Ismailian capital, famous for its 40 km long walls Discover the city  of Meknes :Visit Bab Al Mansour, the royal stables of Moulay Ismail and Jewish quarter. Lunch in a Moroccan restaurant in the Medina then Continuation to Fez , Arrival in Fez Dinner and overnight

Day 05: FES
In the morning, visit of the imperial city, prestigious secular city, which have maintained its role as the islamic city of the country. The Karaouyine Mosque and university, Bou Anania and Attarine merdersas, the Nejjarine fountain, The souks and the medina.Dinner  and overnight.

Day 06: FES – ERFOUD –MERZOUGA

Departure to Errachidia across the Middle Atlas mountains, to Midelt and Rich through the Tizi N'Talghemt pass at 1907 meters high. ,an enjoyable drive across the Ziz valley with green oasis and palm groves. Continuation to  Merzouga sand dunes.Dinner and overnight

Day 07: MERZOUGA

There is time today to explore the largest sand sea in Morocco or to relax in the shade of a palm tree by the dunes. The sand sea is famed for its pink dunes that take on a spectacular rose colour at sunset. In the late afternoon we partake in a genuine Saharan experience - a 2-hour camel trek through the dunes to an oasis, where we spend the night in a simple Bedouin camp.

Day 08: MERZOUGA – TODRA GORGES - OUARZAZATE

In the morning, after breakfast, departure to Tineghir via Ksar Touroug and its splendid oasis. Tineghir, ancient military camp is overlooking the palm groves. Incursion to the Todgha gorges., departure to Ouarzazate via Boumalne  Dades and Kelaa M'Gouna, land of the roses plantations. In Ouarzazate, visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios.Dinner and overnight.

Day 9: OUARZAZATE - AIT BEN HADDOU -TAROUDANT - AGADIR

Morning visit the 17th century kasbah of Taourirt and the atlas studio ,ait ben hadou kasbah ,Drive to Agadir via Taliouine  visit a local cooperative Safran (I recommend you taste the saffron tea. In the afternoon, explore Taroudant, "Little Marrakech" in the heart of the Souss valley, picturesque town surrounded by ramparts. Then continuation towards Agadir. Installation at the hotel. Dinner and overnight .
Day 10 : AGADIR - TAFRAOUT - AGADIR
One day to experience the Anti-Atlas mountains ,we drive from Agadir to Tafraoute via Ait Baha, crossing varied landscapes and small villages laid out in terraces along the road, visit valley of Amelen, and a series of Berber villages in adobe clung to huge granite rocks, then we move to the painted rocks (work of Belgian artist Jean Verame in 1985 , in the  way back , a shirt visit of Tiznit, a small imperial city known for its silverware markets. Dinner and overnight .
Day 11 : AGADIR - ESSAOUIRA - MARRAKECH

Depart  to the old Mogador " Essaouira " , drive along the Atlantic coast,Once there, you'll visit the Jewish Kasbah, the small fishermen's restaurants near the port, the fortress with its guns, the souks or you'll take advantage of the fine sand... Lunch ,late in the  afternoon, we drive to Marrakech .Arrival in Marrakech, check in, dinner and overnight

Day 12 : MARRAKECH 

After breakfast, the whole day is devoted to the sightseeing of Marrakech  ,shooting main mouments (Menara gardens, Koutoubia mosque, Badia palace, Saadiens tombs, Dar Si Said, Jardins Majorelle... depending on time Souqs and artisans Shooting the jamaa El Fna Square (crowded every evenings) See snake charmers, acrobats, Tatoo makers, tale tellers,lights... Superb view from the terrasse of popular café de France.  Overnight  ( in option : Berber evning chez ali in marrakech for dinner with fantasia and show.)

Day 13 : MARRAKECH 

In the morning:excursion to-Ourika valley , it 's one of the most beautiful valleys in hight atlas.the luxuriant Valley of Ourika rises gently up to the preliminary hills of the High Atlas where small typical villages have nested. It is a pure and magnificent place where silence is only " disturbed " by birds singing, water streams and wagtails. Ourika is famous for its pottery, minerals and crystals, you will have time to visit the Berber Market which takes place on Mondays in sitti fatma village .to do some trekk through the berberian villages and explore its famous waterfalls ,return to Marrakech. dinner and overnight

Day 14 : MARRAKECH - CASABLANCA

In the morning, departure to Casablanca via Settat. A pleasant drive across plain and mountains with beautiful landscape.a panoramic tour of the city, Morocco’s most modern city including Hassan II Mosque , Diner and overnight

Day 15 : CASABLANCA - AIRPORT

Depending on depart schedules, breakfast and then transfer  to the airport.End of our services.