Pick up from Casablanca Airport - Visit Hassan 2 Mosque - Rabat
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Hassan II Mosque
Your driver guide will be picking you up from Casablanca Airport upon your arrival and begin your senior Morocco tour by driving towards Hassan 2 Mosque for 45 minutes visit, The Hassan II Mosque or Grande Mosque Hassan II is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest mosque in Morocco, the second largest in Africa, and the 5th largest in the world. Its minaret is the world’s tallest at 210 meters.
Duration: 45 minutes
Rabat City Tour – Chefchaouen
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Rabat
Your Rabat city tour will begin by visiting Hassan tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V & his son Hassan ll, former king and father of the current King. The 12th Century Kasbah Udayah, a departure point for armies leaving to conquest Spain, in the 18th century, a gathering of pirates who used to capture ships.
Later we will drive to the north of Morocco through the Rif Mountains towards Chefchaouen.
Duration: 1.5 hours
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Chefchaouen Medina
Chefchaouen is a typical blue town by the mountains. The evening will be dedicated to exploring the simply but beautiful city of Chefchaouen where everything is set dramatically against the mountains. Things to see among many are the blue-tinted houses and cobbled streets with mountainous backdrop which create a photographic setting. Spend the night in a riad/Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Chefchaouen – Meknes & Volubilis – Fes
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Volubilis
After Chefchaouen, Our journey will start towards Volubilis, then driving forth via Ouazzane and other riff villages Volubilis embodies the roman ruins and presents a unique archaeological site of Moroccan history, after the visit of the ruins we will shift our way to Meknes city, an imperial city in the 17th century, where we will hang around the historical huge walls of the medina, bab el mansour. Then we continue to Fes.
Duration: 2 hours
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Meknes
Meknes is an imperial city in the 17th century, where we will hang around the historical huge walls of the medina, bab el mansour. Then we continue to Fes.
Duration: 2 hours
Fes Medina Tour - Explore Fes City
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Fez
After breakfast a cultural tour is waiting you through the intellectual capital of Fez which was considered Mecca of the west and Athena of Africa. It is the biggest city of the country after Casablanca with a population of approximately 1 million. This city is a the former capital and one of the country’s four imperial cities. Fez comprises three distinct parts, Fez el Bali which is the oldest part surrounded by a big wall, where are more than 9000 narrow streets and allies. Fez-Jdid or the new Fes, home of the Mellah the Jewish quarter and the Ville Nouvelle the newest section of Fez created during the French occupation.
Fez el Bali is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its medina is the largest in the world. Among its narrow streets and allies, the oldest university in the world is located; The University of Al-Karaouine, founded in AD 859. This University is still operating nowadays.
Duration: 4 hours
Fes – Ifrane & Azrou - Midelt
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Ifrane
We will make a stop for drinks at the city of Ifrane, the so-called Switzerland of Morocco as it has a notable European style. The city is a ski resort, thus it is a great destination for skiing lovers during winter.
Duration: 40 minutes
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Azrou
Continue to Azrou to see the Barbarian Apes in the Cedar forest before heading to Midelt via the middle Atlas while stopping for photos where it’s necessary.
Duration: 20 minutes
Ziz Valley - Erfoud - Sahara Desert
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Merzouga Desert
Arrive to Merzouga and your camel trekking tour starts to your luxury desert camp in the Middle of the dunes, Pause over the impressive Erg Chebbi Dunes for a beautiful sunset then continue to the camp where you will be spending the night with some Berber music rhythms under Millions of stars
Duration: 2 hours
Sahara Desert Exploration Trip
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Erg Chebbi
Wake up early to watch the sunrise from the top of the dunes then have breakfast in your camp before trekking back to meet your driver for a full day in the Sahara Desert to explore the Desert features, First You’ll move to the neighboring Berber village of the Sahara, called Khamlia, to listen and watch the Gnaoua music performed by local bands. Continue through to see the nomads of the desert under their tents. Then we will drive offroad to experience the wonderful Sahara sceneries passing by the black stony desert where several space movies were filmed such as Interstellar, Gravity, and the Martian. In the evening you’ll be back at your hotel where you’ll have a free afternoon to chill out near the pool or ride Quads over Erg Chebbi Dunes.
Duration: 4 hours
Archeological Tour – Rissani Authentic Market
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Rissani Market
After breakfast we still have another day in the Sahara desert area which will begin visiting Touaz village to explore some prehistorian archaeological engravings. Then we will go to Rissani, known in the past as Siljimassa, as it used to be an imperial town earlier than Fes. it was also deemed as an important point for trade caravans routes of Mali and Niger, who carried spices and slaves. We will take a look to the famous gate, the ancient palaces and the vibrant souk. At lunch, we will have one of the city’s specialities, the saharian pizza. Later, we visit the fossils exhibition and return to your hotel.
Duration: 3.1666666666667 hours
Todra Gorges - Dades Valley
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Gargantas del Todra
After breakfast, as you start traveling to Erfoud, you set out behind the High Atlas Mountains on route to the Todra Gorges, passing by typical villages along the way. You will take a walk up in the towering Todra Gorges (985 feet high). The picturesque river valleys make for a beautiful journey towards the southeast of Morocco. Then continue your journey towards another impressive Gorges and valley of Dades passing by strange rock creations of Tamnalt Hills. Overnight in Hotel in Dades Valley.
Duration: 3.1666666666667 hours
Rose Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate
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Kasbah Amridil
After breakfast in the hotel we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna and Ouarzazat. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaa Mgouna, “the rose city”, to purchase the rosewater and perfums if interested, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Continue to Skoura and the dirds valley; visit the Kasbah Ameridil, a well-preserved kasbah in this area. After lunch, you will have some time for hiking within the valley and then continue to Ouarzazate – “the Hollywood of Africa”- whose geography and beautiful landscapes have attracted many world class movie producers and spend your night there.
Duration: 4 hours
Ait Benhaddou Kasbah - High Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
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Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
After breakfast, We will visit the kasbah of Ait Behadou, a group of earthen buildings surrounded by high walls, is a traditional pre-Saharan habitat. The houses crowd together within the defensive walls, which are reinforced by corner towers. This Ait Benhaddou Kasbah UNESCO known as big movie set for famous and historical movies such as Gladiator, Lawrance of Arabia, Prince of Persia and recenlty Game of Thrones serie.
Lunch will be planned somewhere near the Kasbah before you drive through the high atlas mountains in Tizi n’Tichka (2260 meters) with its beautiful landscapes. Arriving to Marrakech at the evening, drop you in your Riad.
Duration: 4 hours
Marrakech Medina City Tour
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Marrakech
Marrakesh is the most important former imperial city in Morocco’s history, it is situated near the foothills of the high Atlas Mountain. Similarly to other old towns, It comprises both an old fortified city The Medina and a very modern city called Gueliz built during the French occupation. Marrakesh has the largest traditional market in Morocco and also has one of the busiest squares in Africa and the world, Djemaa el Fna is full of energy and vibes, where story-tellers, dancers, snakes charmers and musicians perform in open air. During the night the square turns into a huge chain restaurant.
During our guided city tour, we will see The Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 12th century in the reign of Almoravid Dynasty. We will go among narrow streets and allies in the medina. We pass by “seven saints” during the reign of Moulay Ismail, the festival of the seven saints was founded to the request of the Sultan. The tombs of several renowned figures were moved to Marrakesh to attract pilgrims.
Duration: 3.1666666666667 hours
Visit Essoauira Mogador - Essoauira Medina Tour
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Essaouira
Leave Marrakech towards Essaouira where we will Visit the sea-side town, the old town which is surrounded by medieval walls, with a castle standing at their Southern edge. Its white-washed and blue-shuttered houses give it a gorgeous look. Take a stroll in its amusing narrow streets exploring the ancient French and Portuguese architecture. The Midina of Essouira or Magador as it was called is a 18th century fortified city is recognized by the UNESCO as world heritage. We will have lunch in a very special place, at the fish-grill cafes overlooking the sea. This is one of the Moroccan Port.
After having lunch while enjoying the sea waves, we’ll visit Orson Welles’ Square; the place is a reminder of Othello, the film which was based on Shakespeare’s story of the ill-fated Moor of Venice. And in general Essouira is a reminder of history of Portegues, spain and England.
Overnight in a Riad
Duration: 3.1666666666667 hours
Leave Essoauira towards Casablanca Airport
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Safi
After having breakfast, we transfer to Casablanca for your return flight. We would kindly ask for the date of your flight so that we adjust our time and arrive conveniently. See you off in the airport, and wishing you a nice return flight. Ends of our services.
Duration: 5 hours
