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Best of Morocco

Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fez, Midelt, Efroud, Rissani, Tineghir, Ouarzazate, Air Ben Haddou, Zagora, Marrakesh
Tour E11 - 12 Days/10 Nights from $CALL
 
Itinerary Hotels Departures Prices FreeGate Tourism 1-800-223-0304
FreeGate Included Features
    • Round trip economy class airfare New York/Casablanca/ New York
    • 10 nights hotel accommodation (Rabat 1, Fez 2, Erfoud 1, Tineghir 1, Ouarzazate 2, Zagora 1, Marrakesh 2)
    • All transfers as per itinerary with assistance and baggage handling
    • 10 day/9 night escorted tour of Morocco
    • Touring by air-conditioned motorcoach with multilingual professional tour director and local guides at the sites
    • Entrance fees on included sightseeing
    • Hotel service charges and taxes
    • Meals as per itinerary: breakfast = (10), lunch = (10), dinner = (10)
    • FreeGate travel bag and document portfolio

     

    Hotels

    • Chellah (Rabat)
    • Zaki (Meknes)
    • Salam/ El Ati (Erfoud)
    • Boughafer (Tinghir)
    • Salam/ Reda (Zagora)
    • Safir Siaha (Marrakech)
Itinerary

Day 1, Sat: USA-Casablanca  Evening departure from New York via overnight transatlantic flight with meals on board.

Day 2, Sun: Casablanca-Rabat (L, D)  Arrive today at the Casablanca Mohamed V airport where you will be met by your local host and assisted through baggage claim formalities. Begin the day with a sightseeing tour of Casablanca, the business capital of Morocco. See the great Mosque of Hassan II and stroll along the Ain Diab corniche. Enjoy a seafood lunch and depart for Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco, and see the Mohamed V Mausoleum. Late afternoon check in at the hotel in Rabat for dinner and overnight.

Day 3, Mon: Rabat-Meknes-Fez (B, L, D)  After breakfast at the hotel depart to Fez with a stop at the Roman ruins and the sacred town of Moulay Idriss I. Enjoy lunch in Volubilis and continue to Meknes, known as the "Moroccan Versailles", founded at the end of the 17th century by Moulay Ismail. Sightseeing in Meknes will include Bab Mansour, Hari Souani and the old medina. Arrive to Fez for dinner and overnight.

Day 4, Tue: Fez (B, L, D)  The entire day is devoted to sightseeing of the city of Fez, the oldest, cultural and spiritual city of Morocco. You will see craftsmen working the old-age way and have a chance to purchase these items. Enjoy a Moroccan lunch in a typical local restaurant and continue sightseeing in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 5, Wed: Fez-Midelt-Erfoud (B, L, D)  After an early breakfast depart to Midelt through the wooded middle Atlas. Along the way visit Azrou, a berber village known for its handicraft cooperative. Reach Midelt, an important mining center and stop for lunch. Afternoon arrival to Erfoud for dinner and overnight.

Day 6, Thu: Erfoud-Rissani-Tineghir (B, L, D)  After breakfast depart for Tineghir via Rissani, the birth place of the Alaouite dynasty which is known for its dates market. Visit the ruins of Ksar Abbar and proceed through the Tinjdad road to arrive in Tineghir for lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon visit the famous Todra Gorges with their impressive bare escarpments. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 7, Fri: Tineghir / Ouarzazate (B, L, D)  After breakfast today depart for Ouarzazate via El Kelaa M'gouna and the Dades Valley. You will have a short visit of this small city known for its annual rose festival. After lunch continue to Ouarzazate. Check in at the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 8, Sat: Ouarzazate (Ait Ben Haddou) (B, L, D)  After breakfast visit Ouarzazate with the Tifoultout and Taourirt Kasbahs, then depart to Ait Ben Haddou village. Have lunch upon arrival and visit the ruins of this ancient Kasbah before returning to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight.

Day 9, Sun: Ouarzazate (Zagora) (B, L, D)  Today will be devoted to an excursion to Zagora via the Agdz and the Draa Valley. Lunch upon arrival. In the afternoon you will have an orientation tour of Zagora and visit the Tamegroute village, famous for its library that holds a large collection of rare and old manuscripts. Return to Ouarzazate for dinner and overnight.

Day 10, Mon: Ouarzazate-Marrakesh (B, L, D)  Depart after breakfast to Marrakesh via the Tiz-In-Tichka pass, 2260 meters high, and Taddert. Arrive in Marrakesh for dinner and overnight.

Day 11, Tue: Marrakesh (B, L, D)  Today visit Marrakesh with the Saadian Tombs, the Koutoubia, the Bahia Palace and the Menara Garden. Return to the hotel for lunch, then explore the souks and the Djemaa El Fna place with its various entertainment. In the evening enjoy a Moroccan dinner at a typical restaurant.

Day 12, Wed: Marrakesh / USA (B)  After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.

  • Chellah (Rabat)
  • Zaki (Meknes)
  • Salam/ El Ati (Erfoud)
  • Boughafer (Tinghir)
  • Salam/ Reda (Zagora)
  • Safir Siaha (Marrakech)

Departure Dates & Prices
Tour E11

 

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