Discovery of Morocco
Discovery of Morocco
Discovery of Morocco
10 Days Starting in Casablanca and ending in Marrakech
Visiting: Morocco
Tour operator:
Tour code:
IndTur25
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 35
Physical rating:
Easy
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Activities:
From:
$1627 (USD)Tour Overview
Embark on an enchanting journey through the wonders of Morocco with this captivating tour. Morocco, a land of unparalleled beauty, boasts a diverse landscape that includes stunning beaches, expansive deserts, majestic mountains, vibrant cities, and picturesque villages. Commence your adventure in Casablanca, the vibrant economic hub of the nation. This city of vibrant hues offers a splendid array of attractions, including the Hassan II Mosque, which stands as Morocco's largest mosque and the world's fifth largest. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the Central Market, explore the opulent Royal Palace, and wander through the historic Mohamed V Square. From Casablanca, your journey leads you to the ancient city of Fez, where you'll delve into its rich heritage. Explore the Nejjarine Fountain, visit the historic Karaouine Mosque, meander through the bustling Medina, and pay your respects at the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum. Leaving Fez behind, you'll venture to Rabat, the regal capital of Morocco, renowned for its deep historical significance. Admire the grandeur of the Royal Palace, revel in the tranquility of Ouadayas Garden, and marvel at the iconic Hassan Tower. Continuing your expedition, you'll arrive in Marrakech, nestled amidst the breathtaking Atlas Mountains and the pre-desertic expanse. Discover the "Pearl of the South" with its iconic Koutoubia Tower, explore the Saadian Tombs, step into the opulent Bahia Palace, and peruse the artifacts at the Dar Si Said Museum. Next on your itinerary is the charming village of Ait Benhaddou, followed by a scenic journey through the Draa Valley to Zagora. As you traverse pottery towns, you'll eventually reach Erfoud, the gateway to Tinghir. Here, immerse yourself in the lush green valley's beauty before making your way to Ouarzazate, a city that captivates with its serene ambiance, aptly translating to "without noise."Your unforgettable Moroccan odyssey concludes as you return to Casablanca, where you bid farewell to the magic of this extraordinary country.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Casablanca (Arrival) (-/-/D)
Upon arrival at Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, you will be met by our company representatives and transferred to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight in Casablanca
Day 2: Casablanca - Fez (320 Km) (B/-/D)
Visit the economic capital of Morocco, the bustling central market. Explore the Habous district, the Royal Palace, Mohamed V Square, the Anfa residential area, and the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque. (If taking the full-board option: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant). Afterward, head towards Meknes. The Meknes visit, the historical Ismailia capital boasting the longest ramparts in Morocco (spanning 40 km), encompasses must-see attractions such as the renowned Bab Mansour gate, the Royal Stables, and the vibrant Jewish quarter. Continue the journey to the sacred city of Moulay Driss for a panoramic view, followed by an exploration of the Roman ruins at Volubilis. Continue to Fez.
Overnight in Fez
Day 3: Fez (B/-/D)
Today, the entire day is dedicated to exploring the spiritual heart of the city, starting with the Medieval Medina and its bustling markets, the Royal Palace, the Attarine or Bou Anania Medersa, the enchanting Nejjarine fountain, and a glimpse of the exterior of the Moulay Idriss mausoleum and the Karaouine Mosque. (Optional lunch in a traditional restaurant in the Medina). In the afternoon, your exploration of this captivating place will continue. You will conclude the day with a delightful dinner at the hotel, where you will also spend the night.
Dinner and overnight in Fez
Day 4: Fez – Rabat – Marrakech (495 Km) (B/-/D)
After breakfast, departure to Rabat, the Administrative Capital, and visit of the Royal Palace (Mechouar), Mohamed V Mausoleum, and Hassan Tower Mosque. You can opt for a delightful seafood lunch if you wish. Afterward, continue your journey to Marrakesh via the highway. Enjoy dinner and spend the night in your hotel.
Overnight in Marrakech
Day 5: Marrakech (B/L/-)
In the morning after breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Marrakech, the second oldest Imperial city known as \"the Ochre city.\" Your historical visit will take you to the Menara Garden, the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia, and Dar Si Said Museum. You can have lunch at your hotel. In the afternoon, explore the bustling souks, handicraft quarters, and the renowned Jemaa El-Fna Square, where you'll be captivated by its continuous entertainment. (You also have the option to enjoy a dinner accompanied by a show later in the evening). Dont forget to bring your camera!
Overnight in Marrakech
Day 6: Marrakech – Ait Ben – Boumalne (360 Km) (B/-/D)
After breakfast, commence your journey to Ait Benhaddou via the stunning Tizi N'tichka pass, which reaches an altitude of 2260 meters. Explore the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its appearances in blockbuster films such as Lawrence of Arabia, Troy, Gladiator, and Game of Thrones. You have the option to enjoy a delightful lunch. Afterward, continue your adventure towards Boumlane, traversing through Ouarzazate and Kalaa Mgouna.
(If taking the full-board option: enjoy lunch at a local restaurant). This afternoon you will depart for Zagora crossing the Draa Valley.
Overnight in Boumalne
Day 7: Boumalne – Tinghir – Erfoud (180 Km) (B/-/D)
In the morning after breakfast, embark on a journey to Erfoud, you will make a captivating stop at the awe-inspiring Todra Canyons, where towering rocks soar to heights of 250 meters. You can choose to indulge in an optional lunch at a local restaurant nestled near the canyons. In the afternoon, your adventure continues towards Erfoud. Upon reaching Erfoud, you'll transition to a 4WD car for a thrilling ride to the enchanting Merzouga Dunes. Later, you'll return to your hotel in Erfoud for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Overnight in Erfoud
Day 8: Erfoud – Tinghir – Ouarzazate (B/-/D)
After breakfast, youll Travel to Ouarzazate, taking in the scenic sights of the Tinjdad oasis and following the picturesque Dades Valley. You can choose to have lunch in Tinghir if you wish. Afterward, we'll continue our journey to Ouarzazate, traveling along the famous Road of the 1000 Kasbahs, passing through Kalaat MGouna and Skoura valley. Upon reaching Ouarzazate, enjoy a brief tour of the city. Later, savor dinner and spend the night at your hotel.
Overnight in Ouarzazate
Day 9: Ouarzazate – Marrakech – Casablanca (440 Km) (B/-/D)
In the morning after breakfast, you'll drive along the enchanting 440-kilometer route from Ouarzazate to Casablanca via Marrakech. (You may choose to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant along the way). Afterwards, continue your voyage to the dynamic city of Casablanca. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.
Overnight in Casablanca
Day 10: Casablanca – Usa/Canada (B/-/-)
Today you will be transferred to Marrakesh International Airport to check-in for your onward flight.
What's Included
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09 nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar
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Daily breakfast at the hotel
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08 dinners at hotels
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01 lunch at a hotel
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Arrival & departure transfers
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Transportation in a deluxe A/C vehicle
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Services of professional bilingual English/French speaking tour guide
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Sightseeing & Entrance fees as per the itinerary
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Luggage porterage
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All local applicable taxes
Check out our Q&As
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Low Deposit
Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.