8 Day Morocco Imperial Cities Tour from Casablanca

The Moroccan cities; Casablanca, Marrakech, Fes, Meknes, and Rabat are the most visited cities. Thus, we arrange for you the 8 Days Morocco imperial cities and desert tour for those who plan for a long vacation and want to explore the charm of each city. You have us as your local partner in Morocco and we are gold mines if you want to find the non-touristy side of all the cities. There are always great places that you cannot find in any brochures or travel guides.

Itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca - Marrakech

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
After picking you up from Mohammed V airport, you’ll explore the economic capital of Morocco, Casablanca, by visiting the central market, the Habous district, the Royal Palace, the Mohammed V square, the residential area of Anfa and the inside of the Hassan II mosque. Then, you will head to Marrakech for dinner and an overnight stay in the hotel.
Duration: 5 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at Kech Boutique Hôtel & Spa or Similar depending on the availability

Day 2: Marrakech - Ouarzazate

Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
The second day is all about touring around the city the “pearl of the south” which is one of Morocco’s imperial cities and it was founded by the Almoravides dynasty at the end of the 12 Century. You’ll Visit the Koutoubia, see the Yves Saint Laurent garden and enjoy other interesting places. Straight after having Lunch, we will depart for Ouarzazate crossing the Tizi n'Tichka, the highest road pass in Morocco (2260 m). Upon our arrival at Aït Benhaddou, the World Heritage by UNESCO, you will have more time to explore this amazing place. Hotel with dinner and overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
Duration: 4 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at Kenzi Azghor Hotel or Similar depending on the availability

Day 3: Ouarzazate - Thinghir - Erfoud - Merzouga

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
In Ouarzazate, you’ll explore the Taourirt Kasbahs and the Atlas film studio then depart to Tinghir through the road of thousands of Kasbahs, progress to EL Kelaa through de Dades valley, continue to Erfoud via Tinejdad road and go to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. Once you arrive there, you’ll take a camel ride for 1h30 at the sunset to get to the oasis where the camp is located. In Merzouga, you spend the night either in nomadic tents or outside under the shooting stars, play drums with locals, and enjoy dinner in our Sahara Desert camp.
Duration: 6 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at a comfortable Tent with Facilities (Hot shower and toilet)


Day 4: Merzouga - Fes

Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
Our journey will continue to the Middle-Atlas Mountains passing by Ifrane and Azrou where there is an important handicraft center, We’ll stop in Midelt for lunch in a local restaurant then proceed to Fes for having dinner and spending the night in a hotel.
Duration: 7 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at Barceló Fès Medina Hotel or Similar depending on the availability

Day 5: Fes - Meknes - Rabat

Stop At: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
Fez has retained many vestiges of its past such as the mosque and the university of Karaouine which is the largest in Morocco, the Bouanania Medersa, and the Fountain Nejjarine Zaouia Moulay Idriss. After exploring the city, we’ll head to Meknes, the capital city under the region of Moulay Ismail (1672-1727), where you’ll have the occasion to visit Bab Al Mansour and see the royal stables granaries which housed up to 12.000 horses of Sultan Moulay Ismail. Before we continue to Rabat, you’ll enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. Dinner and an overnight stay in the hotel.
Duration: 4 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at Le Diwan Rabat-MGallery Hotel or Similar depending on the availability


Day 6: Rabat - Chefchaouen

Stop At: Chefchaouen, Chefchaouen, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
In Rabat, you’ll visit Mohamed V mausoleum-Hassan Tower, Oudaya Garden, and the Mechouar Royal Palace. Break lunch will be in a local restaurant. Thereafter, we’ll depart for the blue city of Chefchaouen to spend a relaxing night there.
Duration: 5 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at Parador Hotel or Similar depending on the availability


Day 7: Chefchaouen - Casablanca

Stop At: Casablanca-Settat, Casablanca-Settat
After breakfast, we’ll do some sightseeing in Chefchaouen which is a small charming city that was conquered in 1920 by the Spaniards. In fresh air, you’ll visit the Kasbah museum in the medina that was built by the legendary ruler Moulay Ismail. You’ll have the opportunity to take pictures of a splendid view of the Hispanic flavored town lined with blue and whitewashed houses, tiny balconies, tiled roofs and patios embellished with citrus trees. Lunch will be in a local restaurant. Dinner with an overnight stay in the Casablanca hotel.
Duration: 5 hours

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Accommodation included: You will spend the night at Oum Palace Hôtel & SPA or Similar depending on the availability


Day 8: Casablanca Departure

Stop At: Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, P3038, Casablanca, Morocco
After your breakfast, you will be transported to the airport according to your flight schedule and wish you farewell and hope we have left you lasting memories of Morocco

Duration: 20 minutes

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Accommodation included: No Accommodation

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 8 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered

Airports

• Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, P3038, Casablanca, Morocco

Ports

• Port De Casablanca Porte 3, H9XW+GVV, Bd Al-Moqawama, Casablanca, Morocco

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Pick-up/drop-off from the Casablanca Airport
• Private transfer by comfortable air conditioned vehicle
• Pick up & Drop off at your accommodations
• English speaking driver during the tour For 8 Days
• Visit Ait Benhaddou Kasbah with Guide
• Visit Studio of Cinema in Ouarzazate
• Spending six nights at hotels in Marrakech,Ouarzazate,Fes,Rabat,Chefchaouen & Casablanca
• 1 Night in nomad desert camp at Erg Cheebi with « Private tent »
• Private bathroom in your tent (hot shower & toilet)
• Entertainment with the locals
• Camel Trekking with sunset and sunrise
• Free time to explore the sites such as Ait Benhaddou, Kasbah, Walks, Canyons, Breaks for photos, Etc
• 7x Breakfast
• 7x Dinner
• Accommodation included: 8 nights
• Entry/Admission - Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport

Not Included

• Lunches
• Beverages & Personal expenses
• Gratuities (Optional)
• Fee for the entrances to the monuments

Facilities