Imperial Morocco Tour

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Description
Discover Morocco with a private eight (8) day/ seven (7) nights Imperial Morocco Tour for one (1) courtesy of Cynab Voyages. Your tour includes seven (7) nights hotel accommodation in 4* hotels with bed and breakfast, an English speaking chauffeured deluxe vehicle, Monument entrance fees and local guides in Fez and Marrakech.
Imperial Morocco Tour
8 Days / 7 Nights (Private)
TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1: Casablanca Airport – Hotel D
Meet and greet at Casablanca airport then transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Casablanca – Rabat BD
After breakfast, start discovering Morocco’s largest city and economic capital. Begin the tour with an outside visit of Hassan II mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Continue to the Ain Diab Corniche for a relaxing stroll along the coast. Go on to Mohammed V Square in the city center. Enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant, before leaving Casablanca to the political capital of Morocco, Rabat. Start an afternoon orientation tour with the visit of the Royal palace. The tour includes the main gates and the lovely gardens. Dinner and overnight in Rabat.
Day 3: Rabat - Meknes – Volubilis – Fes BD
After breakfast, continue the city tour of Rabat with a visit to the Oudaya Kasbah, Rabat’s old square, or medina. Continue to the Mohammed V Mausoleum––the burial ground of the two late Alouite kings, Mohammed V and Hassan II––which houses a collection of intricate mosaics. In the same area, visit Rabat’s greatest landmark, the Hassan Tower, which is one of the oldest mosques left in existence. Transfer to Meknes. Stop to take pictures of the massive Bab El Mansour gate. The tour of Meknes includes the Harri Souani stables, the medina, and the Royal Palace. Continue along to the UNESCO-sponsored Roman ruins in Volubilis where you will have a guided tour. Transfer to Fes for overnight.
Day 4: Fes BD
Enjoy the tour of Fes with a local guide. The tour includes the entrance to the biggest royal palace in Morocco. Continue the tour with a panoramic view of the old medina, before venturing to the heart of the largest old medina in the world. There, you will visit the Jamaa Al-Karaouine––the world’s first established university––and a Medersa (a Koranic school), not to mention the tanneries, clay workshops, artisan quarters, and souks. Dinner and overnight in Fes.
Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Benni Mellal – Marrakech BD
After breakfast, transfer to Marrakech, stopping in Ifrane and Benni Mellal along the way. Nicknamed “Morocco’s Switzerland,” Ifrane is a charming ski town populated by European-style houses. Its forests are also worth a stopover, if only to try and snap a picture of the Atlas monkeys that live there. We will then move on to Benni Mellal before departing to Marrakech for dinner and overnight.
Day 6: Marrakech BD
Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech. The capital of the south, Marrakech is an enchanting city and one of the country’s most popular destinations. The tour of the “Red City” will begin with the world-famous Jema El Fna Square, which houses an array of food, snake charmers, local musicians, and fortune-tellers. Next, stop at the Koutoubia Minaret. We will also visit the Bahia Palace and the Saadian Tombs. In the afternoon, we will wander through the old Medina and the souks before getting back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Marrakech – Casablanca BD
Enjoy the morning at leisure in Marrakech. Afternoon transfer back to Casablanca for dinner and overnight.
Day 8: Casablanca Airport B
After breakfast, departure to Casablanca airport for your return flight.
Special Instructions
Not included:
- Single supplement charge $350
- Airline flights
- Tips and gratuities
- Other meals & services not mentioned above
Companion fare $1495
Blackout dates: 12/15/13 - 1/4/13 and 3/1/14 - 6/10/14
Expires 11/16/14