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8 days tour

8-Day Journey Through Morocco’S Rich Culture

$ 884 .00 USD

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8-Day Journey Through Morocco’S Rich Culture

This tour includes:

Accommodation

cahefchaouen : vancii hotel fes : riad ahlam merzouga : tiziri camp ouarzazat : yu palace marrakech : riad les oliviers

Transport

Private air conditioned vehicle Professional English speaking driver

Guide

Professional guide in Fes & Marrakech

Meals

Breakfast and Dinner Included

Others

Pick up from Airport Marrakech/Casablanca/AC/Vehicle Camel ride for sunset or sunrise included (one camel per person) Drop off and pick up service from and to your accommodation

Not included:

Insurance

Others

Entrance fees/Personal expenses Tips, gratuities, Lunch and drinks Plane tickets Massage Services

Flights

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Itinerary of your trip 8-Day Journey Through Morocco’S Rich Culture

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

      Tangier

      Travel to Tangier:

      Tangier is still one of Morocco’s exotic destinations and most potent source of inspiration. In the mid forties and fifties it became a magnet for artists, poets, intellectuals and thinkers and the best destination for the Beat Generation. Paul Bowles, Irwin Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac Tennessee Williams and William Burroughs stayed and made the Northern city their home, and turned it into a mythical, literary territory which still lives on today in the imagination of readers around the world.

      During our VIP tour we will follow the trail of the Beat Generation at the Cafe de Paris, the Petit Socco and the Hotel el-Muniria where the Beat poets/writers stayed and gathered around.

      Also you will enjoy a private guided tour of the Kasbah and discover the most authentic Tangier, it’s cool history, a maze of walls, plazas and colorful markets.

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

      Chefchaouen

      Travel to Chefchaouen:

      Chefchaouen, a charming town in northern Morocco’s Rif Mountains, is renowned for its blue-washed buildings. Key attractions include the medina, Kasbah Museum, Ras El Maa Waterfall, and the Spanish Mosque. The town offers vibrant markets, traditional Moroccan cuisine, and outdoor activities like hiking in the surrounding mountains and Talassemtane National Park. Chefchaouen’s unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and serene atmosphere makes it a captivating destination.

  • Day 3 Fes
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fes

      Travel to Fes:

      Fes is a captivating blend of history, culture, and tradition, making it a must-visit destination in Morocco. Its ancient medina, rich intellectual heritage, and vibrant cultural scene offer an unparalleled glimpse into the heart of Moroccan civilization. Whether exploring its historical sites, savoring its cuisine, or wandering through its bustling markets, visitors to Fes are sure to be enchanted by its timeless charm.

  • Day 4 Explore Fes
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Explore Fes

      Exploring Fes, Morocco, offers a journey through history, culture, and vibrant local life. Here’s a detailed look at what makes Fes a unique and captivating destination:

      Historical and Cultural Sites

      1. Fes el-Bali (Old Medina):

      - A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient medina is a labyrinth of narrow alleys, bustling souks, and historical buildings. It’s one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas.

      - Al-Qarawiyyin University and Mosque: Established in 859, it is one of the oldest universities in continuous operation and a major center of Islamic learning.

      - Bou Inania Madrasa: A 14th-century educational institution renowned for its exquisite Marinid architecture, including elaborate stucco, wood carvings, and tilework.

      2. Chouara Tannery:

      - One of the oldest tanneries in the world, where you can witness traditional leather dyeing techniques. The sight of the vibrant dye vats and the pungent smell of the tannery offer a unique sensory experience.


      3. Dar Batha Museum:

      - Housed in a 19th-century palace, this museum showcases a collection of traditional Moroccan arts and crafts, including pottery, carpets, and jewelry.


      4. Royal Palace of Fes (Dar el-Makhzen):

      - While not open to the public, the grand entrance gates with their intricate brass doors and zellij tilework are worth seeing.


      Exploring the Medina

      - Shopping in Souks: The medina is divided into various souks (markets), each specializing in different goods. You can find everything from spices, textiles, and ceramics to traditional Moroccan clothing and jewelry.

      - Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts: Located in a beautifully restored fondouk (caravanserai), this museum exhibits a variety of traditional woodwork, including tools, furniture, and musical instruments.


      Religious and Educational Sites

      - Moulay Idriss II Shrine: A significant religious site, this shrine is dedicated to the founder of Fes, Moulay Idriss II, and is a pilgrimage site for many Moroccans.

      - Medersa el-Attarine: Another splendid madrasa, built in the 14th century, known for its beautiful courtyard and detailed tile and woodwork.


      Culinary Delights

      - Traditional Moroccan Cuisine: Fes is known for its rich culinary traditions. Be sure to try local dishes such as pastilla (a sweet and savory pie), harira (a hearty soup often eaten during Ramadan), and a variety of tagines.

      Day Trips and Surroundings

      - Meknes and Volubilis: Located nearby, these sites offer additional historical exploration. Meknes is known for its imperial past and grand gates, while Volubilis features well-preserved Roman ruins.

  • Day 5 Merzouga
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Merzouga

      Merzouga offers a unique and unforgettable desert adventure, combining the natural beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes with rich cultural experiences. Whether trekking on camels, camping under the stars, or engaging with the local Berber community, visitors to Merzouga can immerse themselves in the mystique and majesty of the Sahara Desert.


      Activities and Attractions:

      Camel Trekking: A quintessential experience in Merzouga is a camel trek into the Sahara. Tourists can ride camels over the dunes, often leading to overnight stays in traditional Berber tents.


      Desert Camping: Many visitors choose to spend the night in the desert, staying in luxury camps or traditional Berber camps, offering a chance to experience the tranquility and starry skies of the Sahara.

      Sandboarding: Adventurous travelers can try sandboarding down the steep slopes of the dunes, a thrilling activity similar to snowboarding but on sand.


      4x4 and Quad Biking: For those seeking more adrenaline, 4x4 and quad bike tours are available, allowing for an exciting way to explore the desert terrain. (Extra)


      Cultural Experiences: Visitors can learn about the local Berber culture, including traditional music performances, tea ceremonies, and visits to nearby villages like Khamlia, known for its Gnawa musicians.


      Sunset and Sunrise Viewing: Watching the sunrise or sunset over the dunes is a must-do activity, providing a magical and serene experience as the colors of the sand change with the light.


      Local Culture and Traditions:

      Berber Hospitality: The local Berber people are known for their warm hospitality, and visitors can experience their traditional way of life, including their cuisine, crafts, and music.


      Gnawa Music: In the village of Khamlia, close to Merzouga, visitors can enjoy traditional Gnawa music, a spiritual and rhythmic music style with roots in African and Berber traditions. (Extra)

  • Day 6 Ait Benhaddou / Ouarzazate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ait Benhaddou / Ouarzazate

      Aït Benhaddou, a historic ksar in Morocco’s Ouarzazate province, is renowned for its striking earthen architecture and picturesque setting along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. This UNESCO World Heritage site, dating back to the 17th century, features traditional clay architecture with kasbahs, granaries, a mosque, and an ancient irrigation system. A testament to Berber architectural ingenuity and cultural heritage, Aït Benhaddou has become a major tourist attraction and a popular filming location for movies and TV series like "Lawrence of Arabia," "Gladiator," and "Game of Thrones."

  • Day 7 Marrakesh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Marrakesh

      Marrakech is a city of contrasts, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modernity. Its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture make it a captivating destination for travelers. Whether exploring the bustling souks, relaxing in lush gardens, or indulging in Moroccan cuisine, Marrakech offers a sensory feast and an unforgettable experience.


      Historical and Cultural Significance:

      Marrakech has a rich history, having served as an imperial capital for various Moroccan dynasties. Its historical importance is reflected in its architecture, traditions, and numerous monuments. The city is divided into two main areas: the old medina and the modern city (Gueliz and Hivernage).


      Key Attractions:

      Jemaa el-Fnaa:

      The heart of Marrakech, this bustling square is a UNESCO Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage. By day, it hosts snake charmers, henna tattoo artists, and street vendors. By night, it transforms into an open-air food market with storytellers, musicians, and performers.


      Medina and Souks:

      The medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a maze of narrow streets and alleys filled with souks (markets) where artisans sell traditional crafts, spices, textiles, and jewelry. Notable souks include the Souk Semmarine for textiles and the Souk des Teinturiers for dyed fabrics.


      Koutoubia Mosque:

      The largest mosque in Marrakech, the Koutoubia is a masterpiece of Almohad architecture. Its minaret, standing 77 meters tall, is a prominent city landmark visible from various parts of the city.


      Bahia Palace:

      A stunning 19th-century palace with lush gardens, intricately decorated rooms, and expansive courtyards, showcasing Moroccan and Islamic architectural styles.


      Saadian Tombs:

      Dating back to the 16th century, these tombs are the final resting place of members of the Saadian dynasty and feature ornate decorations and intricate tilework.


      Majorelle Garden:

      Created by French artist Jacques Majorelle and later restored by fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, this garden is a tranquil oasis featuring exotic plants, fountains, and the striking blue villa housing the Berber Museum.


      Ben Youssef Madrasa:

      A 14th-century Islamic college known for its beautiful courtyard, intricate carvings, and zellij tilework, representing one of the finest examples of Moroccan architecture.


      Modern Attractions:

      Yves Saint Laurent Museum: Located near the Majorelle Garden, this museum showcases the life and work of the famed fashion designer, along with rotating exhibits of contemporary art and design.

      Contemporary Art Galleries: Marrakech is home to a growing number of art galleries and cultural spaces, such as the Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL) and the David Bloch Gallery.

  • Day 8 Airport Transfer
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Airport Transfer

      Transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) for your departure flight.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’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

Personal

You’ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

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: 6 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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