9 days tour

9-Day Fable Of Morocco

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9-Day Fable Of Morocco

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Included all hotel accomandation in the tour Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. Includes arrival transfer City tour in: MARRAKESH, FEZ, RABAT, Casablanca, MARRAKESH Evening transfer: Djema Square with horse carriage in Marrakech, Djema Square with horse carriage in Marrakech Ticket admission: Bahia Palace in Marrakech, House of the Cedars in Azrou , Bahia Palace in Marrakech 4 Lunch included in: MARRAKESH, ERFOUD, FEZ, MARRAKESH 6 dinner included in: MARRAKESH, Boumalne Dades, FEZ, TANGIERS, RABAT, MARRAKESH

Accommodation

Palm Plaza Hรดtel & Spa, Marrakesh 5* Kenzi Azghor, Boumalne Dades 4* Kasbah Tizimi, Erfoud 4* Zalagh Parc Palace, FEZ 5* Hilton Garden Inn Tanger City Centre, Tangiers 4* Farah Rabat, Rabat 3*

Guide

English speaking tour guide

Transport

Includes arrival transfer. Travel by bus with English speaking guide.

Meals

All breakfast included 6 dinner included

Insurance

Basic travel insurance included. Strong recommand purchase your own travel insurance.

Not included:

Others

Intercontinental Flights. Transfer out. Tippings.

Optional

BEREBER FANTASY (MARRAKESH) Unforgettable show in the Palmeraie of Marrakech where we will discover Morocco?s folklore and the traditional attire of the different tribes that inhabit the desertic areas in the south. We will listen to their music and they will show us their dances which are the traditional expression to their most important events: births, weddings, harvest festivals... We will also have the opportunity to attend a horse riding show with world-famous Arab horses. We will go to a belly dance performance which is so intimately connected with Arab culture. We will finally enjoy a gunpowder show also called Fantasia. Its origin, among the inhabitants of kasbahs in southern Morocco, is very old and it is still quite present in all their festivities today. THIS EXCURSION WILL BE OFFERED BY OUR GUIDES AT DESTINATION. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PURCHASE IT DURING YOUR TRIP. DURATION: 4HRS INCLUDES: - Round-trip bus service to the Palmeraie of Marrakech. - Dinner-tasting of Moroccan cuisine plus a show. - Guide service. PRICE: 70 EUR MINIMUM GROUP REQUIRED: 8 LAND ROVERS SAHARA DESERT (ERFOUD) Departure from the hotel in Jeeps (all-wheel drive 4x4) to the dune fields of Erg Chebbi, the westernmost point of Sahara desert. Once there, we will be delighted by this wonder of nature. We will witness the change of the sand colour at sunset. We will dine in a bivouac (a desert haima). We will be served the typical food which we will savour amid the dunes, in a magical atmosphere (drinks not included). We will return to the hotel after nightfall. THE PURCHASE OF THIS EXCURSION IT DOES IN DESTINATION. THE CAMEL RIDE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THE OPTIONAL. DURATION: 4 HRS INCLUDES: - Transport service in Land Rovers to the dune field of Erg Chebbi the westernmost point of Sahara desert typical dinner in a bivouac. - Assistance with guide. PRICE: 55 EUR MINIMUM GROUP REQUIRED: 8

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Itinerary of your trip 9-Day Fable Of Morocco

  • Day 1 Marrakesh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Marrakesh

      Welcome to Morocco! Marrakech. - Transfer to the hotel. - Free time.


      19:30 hrs. - In the evening we include a ride in calesas (horse carriages) to see the famous DยดJema Square, full of life at that time. Back to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.


      IMPORTANT:- Remember that hotels check-in time is usually at 14:00 hrs. If you require more hours of room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.

      - IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS upon arrival at the hotel, you would have your room booked, but your trip guide would normally contact you at the beginning of the included activities. At the reception you can also find an informative sign, indicating the telephone number and hours of assistance of our staff. YOUR TIME THEREFORE BEFORE THIS MOMENT IS FREE. The hotel staff can help you with all the information you need.


      Note: The schedules that you will find in this itinerary are indicative. The guide, depending on the situation and in order to improve the development of the trip, may adjust the schedules.

  • Day 2 Marrakesh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Marrakesh

      08:15 hrs. - We will have the city tour. Located among hundreds of palm trees and surrounded by ochre walls, this exotic city brims with activity and life. We will get to know the great walls, the Jemaa Square, we will walk through the colorful Medina, see the Koutoubia Tower, as well as visit the Bahia Palace (ticket included). Lunch at the hotel and free time in the afternoon.


      In the evening we recommend you the Fantasy dinner show, where you can experience the rich and varied Moroccan folklore.

  • Day 3 (Morocco) Marrakesh /Ait Benhadou /Ouarzazate /Boumalne Dades
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Marrakesh /Ait Benhadou /Ouarzazate /Boumalne Dades

      Total distance covered: 300 km. Scenery: Incredibly beautiful. We cross the Atlas mountains and pass by beautiful villages perched on the mountainsides.

      Please note: Do not forget to keep your camera close. We also recommend warm clothes for the mountains.


      08:00 hrs. - Marrakech - Departure. We begin a beautiful part of the journey, crossing the high mountains of the Atlas, a natural barrier of the Sahara desert. En route we will make a stop at a high mountain village.

      13:30 hrs. - Ait Benhaddou - Arrival in this fortified adobe-built town, which is a World Heritage Site, where many movies have been shot due to its incredible landscape backdrop. Time for lunch and a walk among its mud houses.


      15:00 hrs. - Ait Benhadou - Departure.

      15:30 hrs. - Ouarzazate A desert city with an imposing fortress, whose oldest part is also a World Heritage Site.


      16:30 hrs. - Ouarzazate - Departure. We continue through desert plains and valley oases.

      18:00 hrs. - Boumalne Dades. You can enjoy the facilities at our hotel. Dinner and accommodation.


      Please note: In very exceptional cases, it may happen that, due to bad weather, the road through the Atlas is cut off (with snow or flash floods). In this is the case, Europamundo will arrange the following alternative route: FRIDAY: Marrakech-Essaouira / SATURDAY: Essaouira-Safi-El Jadida-Meknes / SUNDAY: Meknes-Fez.

  • Day 4 (Morocco) Boumalne Dades /Todra /Erfoud
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Boumalne Dades /Todra /Erfoud

      Distance traveled: 280 km.

      Scenery: Extremely beautiful, following the so-called "Valley of the Kasbahs"; and an area with biblical landscapes.

      Suggestion: Wear comfortable footwear. Are you carrying a book you have finished reading? Maybe you would consider donating it to the library that we are creating in Tinejad?


      07:15 hrs. - Boumalne Dades - Departure. We follow the Valley of the Kasbahs; adobe fortresses that protected the crops and villages from attacks from other nomadic tribes. Breathtaking oases and palm groves, where we glimpse delightful adobe-built villages.

      09:00 hrs - Todgha Gorge. A deep canyon cuts through the Atlas Mountains amidst one of the most beautiful areas of Morocco. You will have free time to enjoy this beautiful landscape (sometimes, following intense rain, we cannot access the gorges due to flooding of the rivers).


      09:45 hrs. - Todgha Gorge - Departure. The predominance of the desert becomes ever more markable, as we progress along this part of our journey.

      10:45 hrs. - Ksar el Khorbat - If the weather does not prevent it (access road), we will make a stop at this adobe/oasis town, which is supported by the Europamundo Foundation. You will be able to learn about the lives of the desert peoples in these impressive fortified villages.


      11:45 hrs. - Ksar el Khorbat - Departure.

      14:00 hrs. - Erfoud - Arrival. Lunch at the hotel. Relax in the gardens and pool at this desert hotel. Our tour guide will propose an optional excursion in off-road across the Merzouga sand dunes, with dinner included on the dunes: an unforgettable landscape and experience.

  • Day 5 (Morocco) Erfoud /Fez
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Erfoud /Fez

      Total distance covered: 430 km.

      Scenery: Very beautiful scenery of the Atlas, passing into more verdant areas covered by forests.


      Note: at this stage we will climb to high areas of the Atlas, where it might be cold. Remember to bring some warm clothes.



      08:00hrs. - We will leave Erfoud early, we cross the Atlas between powerful gorges and stunning landscapes. Then we cross a high and cold plateau area inhabited by nomadic pastoralists.

      11:30 hrs. - Stop in Midelt, in the center of this region, which is mantained mainly by agriculture, especially apples, and by stone, fossil and mineral crafts. Time for a walk and lunch.

      13:00 hrs. - Midelt - Departure. We continue our route to the Middle Atlas observing the complete changes of the landscape. We are in a region with abundant forests, where it snows frequently in winter.

      14:45 hrs. - Azrou. We will make a stop in this National Park to visit "the house of the cedars", a small museum that tells us about the region. We will be amused by the colonies of monkeys that inhabit this area.


      15:30 hrs. - Azrou departure.

      16:45 hrs. - Bhalil, arrival in a small and quiet town inhabited by Berbers of the Middle Atlas with a very picturesque historic center of colorful streets. Traditionally the population in this city lived in caves, today these caves have been integrated into the houses.


      17:45 hrs. - Bhalil - departure.

      18:15 hrs. - Fez. Arrival in the spiritual heart city of Morocco, a labyrinth of alleys and souks, doors and smells. Before going to the hotel, we will admire the view of the city from the Saadian tombs. Dinner included.


  • Day 6 (Morocco) Fez /Tangiers
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Fez /Tangiers

      Total distance: 395km.


      08:00 hrs. - We leave the hotel to discover Fez on an informative city tour with a local guide.

      During the visit we will get to know the most interesting part of the city, with its emblematic architecture and its lively souks with ancient atmosphere that will not leave us indifferent. We will enter through the Bronze Gates of the Royal Palace and get to know the Jewish quarter, its lively souks, the tannersยด quarter. The cultural capital of the country is known for its impressive Medina that preserves the traditional Arabian atmosphere. After the visit we include a typical Moroccan lunch in a beautiful old Palace of the Medina.


      15:00 hrs. Departure from Fez. We take the modern highway to the north of Morocco through olive and wheat fields in the Rif valleys. Fertile areas of sugar cane and fruit trees.

      20:00 hrs. - Tangier. Arrival. Dinner included.

  • Day 7 (Morocco) Tangiers /Asilah /Rabat
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Tangiers /Asilah /Rabat

      Total distance: 240 km.


      Free Morning in Tangier. We continue to Asilah, a small walled city facing the sea. Time for lunch and a walk through its beautiful walled medina.


      16:30 hrs - Departure - Asilah. We continue along the motorway to Rabat, the diplomatic capital of the city, with its special charm.

      19:30 hrs. - Rabat - Arrival, dinner and accommodation.

  • Day 8 (Morocco) Rabat /Casablanca /Marrakesh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Rabat /Casablanca /Marrakesh

      Total distance travelled: 350 km.

      Scenery: As we continue inland, the landscapes become progressively drier, and are almost desert upon reaching Marrakech.


      08:00 hrs. - We start the city tour of the Kingdomยดs capital. This city is one of the most beautiful in the country. We visit the imposing Oudaia Fort, the Hassan Tower, where the mausoleum of King Mohammed V is located, the Andalusian walls, the outside of the Royal Palace and the modern neighborhoods where the embassies are situated. Free time after that.


      11:00 hrs. - Rabat - Departure.

      12:15 hrs. - Casablanca - Arrival. Brief introductory tour of this modern city with a local guide. We visit the exterior of the immense Mosque of Hassan II; the second largest mosque in the Muslim world (after Mecca). We will make a short stop at the Corniche for lunch.


      14:30 hrs. - Casablanca, departure towards Marrakech.

      17:45 hrs. - Marrakech - Arrival. Upon arrival we include a 40 minute tour in Kalesas (horse drawn carriages) to visit the famous Djemaa El Fna market square, which is brimming with activity at this time of the day. We continue to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.

  • Day 9 (Morocco) Marrakesh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      (Morocco) Marrakesh

      After breakfast, end of our services.


      Note: Remember that hotels check-out time is usually at 10.00 hrs. In most cases, you can leave your luggage at the hotel reception at check-out time, so you can enjoy the city and pick it up at the time you require that same day. If you need more time to use your room, please consider booking an additional night at the end of your tour.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 88

Age range allowed for this experience.

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