Chauffeur-driven Tour

 

This Tour offers you the opportunity to discover the varied geography and diverse urban environment of this fascinating country While Casablanca and Rabat are among the country’s most modern cities, Fez is one of the most preserved ancient walled cities in the world with labyrinthine-like streets filled with myth mystery and surprise. Marrakech blends the antique with the modern while incorporating a vital, cosmopolitan energy. Ouarzazate and its Saharan region, conjure images of ancients trans-Saharan caravans passing through the Atlas Mountains and Merzouga will amaze you with a magical sunrise.

Itinerary

DAY 01: CASABLANCA / RABAT
DAY 02: RABAT / MEKNES / FEZ
DAY 03: FEZ
DAY 04: FEZ - MIDELT – ERFOUD- MERZOUGA DUNES
DAY 05: MERZOUGA DUNES - RISSANI – TINEGHIR
DAY 06: TINEGHIR -DADES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE
DAY 07: OUARZAZATE
DAY 08: OUARZAZATE - MARRAKECH
DAY 09: MARRAKECH
DAY 10: MARRAKECH – ESSAOUIRA
DAY 11: ESSAOUIRA - EL JADIDA – CASABLANCA
DAY 12: CASABLANCA

DAY 01: CASABLANCA / RABAT Arrival at Casablanca Mohamed V airport. Welcome, assistance. Later start the tour of Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. This orientation tour will include an exterior visit of the Hassan II Great Mosque. Proceed with a visit of the Place Mohammed V, the United Nations Square, and the surroundings of the Royal Palace before strolling along the Ain Diab corniche. Independent lunch in a restaurant of your choice (suggestions will be provided) and departure to Rabat. Upon arrival in Rabat, we will visit the administrative capital of Morocco. Our sightseeing will feature the splendid Mohamed V Mausoleum, the Hassan Tower and Place des Oudayas. Late in the afternoon, check-in, dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. (D)

DAY 02: RABAT / MEKNES / FEZ After breakfast, departure to Fez with a stop at the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the sacred town of Moulay Idriss I, the burial town of the founder of Islam in Morocco. Independent lunch and departure to Meknes known as "the Moroccan Versailles" which was founded at the end of the 17th Century by Moulay Ismail. Highlights will include Bab Mansour, Hari Souani and the old medina. Continue to Fez. Arrival, check-in, dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. (B,D)

DAY 03: FEZ The whole day will be devoted to the sightseeing of Fez, the oldest cultural and spiritual imperial city of Morocco, which was founded in 790 B.C by Moulay Idriss II. Highlights will include the Medieval Medina, the Medersas, the El Qaraouiyyin Mosque and the sumptuous Nejjarine fountain. After lunch, we will visit the Arabian House to observe various craftsmen performing their work reminiscent of ancient techniques. Dinner and overnight stay. (B,D) 

DAY 04: FEZ - MIDELT – ERFOUD- MERZOUGA DUNES Departure to Errachidia across the Middle Atlas Mountains, to Midelt and Rich through the Tizi N'Talghemt pass at 1907 meters high.Upon arrival to Erfoud pick up the land rover and drive to Merzouga Dunes , your camels will be waiting for you for a trek to see the best sun set in the world on the top of Merzouga dunes.Dinner and overnight.

DAY 05 : MERZOUGA DUNES - RISSANI – TINEGHIR In the morning an enjoyable drive across the Ziz valley with green oasis and palm groves. Departure to Tineghir via Ksar Touroug and its splendid oasis.Tineghir, ancient military camp is overlooking the palm groves. Incursion to the Todgha gorges.Dinner and overnight

DAY 06 : TINEGHIR - OUARZAZATEAfter breakfast, departure to Ouarzazate via Boumalne Dades and Kelaa M'Gouna, land of the roses plantations. In Ouarzazate.Dinner and overnight.

DAY 07 : OUARZAZATE After breakfast, visit of the Kasbah of Taourirt and Tifoultout in Ouarzazate, and drive to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Lunch, visit the ruins of the Kasbah and return.Dinner and overnight.


DAY 08: OUARZAZATE - MARRAKECH After breakfast, departure to Marrakech through the Tizi N’Tichka pass at 2260 meters high and Taddert village on the top of the High Atlas mountains.Dinner and overnight.

DAY 09: MARRAKECH The entire day will be devoted to the visit of Marrakech, the second oldest Imperial city, known as the pearl of the south. The city was founded by the Almoravides at the end of the 11^th century. The historical sightseeing includes the Menara garden, the Saadian tombs, the Bahia palace, the Koutoubia and the Dar Si said museum .Lunch at the hotel. Afternoon , visit of the souks and handicraft quarters displaying a variety of items and the famous place Djemâ El Fna with its non stop  entertainment . Dinner with Fantasia. Accommodation at the hotel.
 
DAY 10: MARRAKECH – ESSAOUIRA In the morning, departure to Essaouira, ancient Portuguese fortress. In the afternoon, visit of the harbour, the skala the wood handicraft and the medina.Dinner and overnight

DAY 11: ESSAOUIRA - EL JADIDA – CASABLANCA After breakfast, departure to Casablanca via El Jadida. Stop at Oualidia for fish menu lunch.Continuation to El Jadida driving along the coastal road. Short visit of El Jadida and its Portuguese vestiges. Stop for drink at Rick’s Cafe .Dinner and overnight.

DAY12 : CASABLANCA
After breakfast, transfer to airport and assistance to the formalities.

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