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7 Days Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Marrakech
10 Days Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Erfoud, Ourzazate, Marrakech
Tour overview
The mystery and lure of this fabled kingdom begins in Casablanca and continues through the souks, dense winding kasbahs and entrancing architecture of fascinating cities including magnificent Marrakech. An extension is available exploring the road of 1,000 Kasbahs with the option of spending a night in a Bedouin tent. SITA Exclusive As a guest of SITA, you will receive a locally made handicraft souvenir to bring home from your trip.
Day 1 - Casablanca / Rabat
Morning arrival in Casablanca. Enjoy a tour of "The White City", driving through the wide avenues and walking the narrow streets of the Medina. Visit United Nations Square, Habous district, Hassan II Mosque (outside) and Corniche Boulevard. Continue to Rabat, the capitol of Morocco. (D)
Day 2 - Rabat / Moulay Idriss / Volubilis / Meknes / Fes
This morning in Rabat, visit the Kasbah of Oudayas, Hassan Tower, the minaret of the great mosque, Mohammed V Mausoleum, the Medina, the Royal Palace, the city gates and Chellah Necropolis. Continue to Meknes, with a brief stop at Moulay Idriss, a sacred Islamic town and the Roman Ruins of Volubilis. Tour around Meknes, the "Moroccan Versailles," before reaching Fes. (BD)
Day 3 - Fes
A full day tour of Fes, includes the medieval Medina and religious Islamic centers, Medersas, the Karaouine Mosque, the University, as well as the Nejjarin Fountain. Visit the famous souks (markets) of Fes. (BD)
*For those continuing on the 10-day tour, see the Kasbah Trail Extension.
Day 4 - Fes / Marrakech
Depart to Marrakech, heading across the Atlas Mountains traveling via Berber villages and small towns. (BD)
Day 5 - Marrakech
A full day tour of Marrakech, founded by the Almoravides dynasty at the end of the 12th century. Discover the souks and the Djemaa el Fna Square. Visit Saadyines Tombs, Menara and Agdal gardens, the Koutoubia, and the Bahia Palace. This evening, enjoy dinner at a typical Moroccan restaurant with an accompanying folklore show. (BLD)
Day 6 - Marrakech / Casablanca
Morning at leisure. Later travel to Casablanca where you may spend time shopping, walking or relaxing at the Corniche. (B)
Day 7 - Depart Casablanca
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
KASBAH TRAIL EXTENSION
Day 4 - Fes / Erfoud
Depart by way of Atlas Mountain Berber villages and the ski towns of Ifrane and Azrou (which look more like Bavaria then Morocco!) to Erfoud, with stops in Midelt, Errachidia and Blue Meski along with way. (BD)
Day 5 – Erfoud – Rissani & Erg Chebbi
Morning at leisure. This afternoon excursion to Rissani to visit of the 17th century kasbah and the ruins of Ksar Abbar. In the afternoon switch to a 4WD vehicle to traverse the spectacular dunes of Erg Chebbi which were featured in the film Lawrence of Arabia. Experience a camel ride and spend time walking among the majestic dunes and witness the magnificent sunset. You have the option to stay out in the desert and spend the night in a Bedouin tent (additional cost). (BD)
Day 6 - Erfoud / Tinghir / El Kelaa / Ouarzazate
Travel to Tinghir via Tinejdad with its magnificent kasbahs. Visit the Todra Canyons and continue to El Kelaa through the Dades Valley. Travel the road of 1,000 Kasbahs to Ouarzazate. (BD)
Day 7 – Ouarzazate – Zagora & Draa Valley
Enjoy an excursion to Zagora, Draa Valley and the old Jewish village of Amzrou. Visit M'hamid, the last settlement before the Sahara. Return to Ouarzazate with a stop to view the sunset on the sand dunes at Tinfou. (BD)
Day 8 - Ouarzazate / Marrakech
Visit the kasbahs of Tiffeltout and Taourirt, and the fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou, the most spectacular fortress in the south of Morocco, before continuing to Marrakech though the Tichka Pass. (BD)
Day 9 - Marrakech
A full day tour of Marrakech, founded by the Almoravides dynasty at the end of the 12th century. Discover the souks and the Djemaa el Fna Square. Visit Saadyines Tombs, Menara and Agdal gardens, the Koutoubia, and the Bahia Palace. This evening, enjoy dinner at a typical Moroccan restaurant with an accompanying folklore show. (BLD)
Day 10 - Depart Marrakech
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
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| 7 Days / 6 Nights |
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Deluxe |
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Luxury |
| Arrives Sunday |
Dbl Occ |
Sgl Occ |
Dbl Occ |
Sgl Occ |
| Jan 1 - 15 |
$1,725 |
$2,125 |
$2,025 |
$2,605 |
| Jan 22 - May 27 |
$1,795 |
$2,210 |
$2,110 |
$2,790 |
| Jun 3 - Jul 29 |
$1,725 |
$2,125 |
$2,025 |
$2,605 |
| Aug 5 - Oct 28 |
$1,795 |
$2,210 |
$2,110 |
$2,790 |
| Nov 4 - Dec 9 |
$2,035 |
$2,510 |
$2,380 |
$3,060 |
| Dec 16 - Dec 30 |
$2,135 |
$2,685 |
$2,615 |
$3,475 |
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| Imperial Cities of Morocco With Kasbah Trail Extension |
| 10 Days / 9 Nights |
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Deluxe |
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Luxury |
| Arrives Sunday |
Dbl |
Sgl |
Dbl |
Sgl |
| Jan 1 - 15 |
$2,725 |
$3,265 |
$3,115 |
$3,950 |
| Jan 22 - May 27 |
$2,875 |
$3,425 |
$3,290 |
$4,180 |
| Jun 3 - Jul 29 |
$2,725 |
$3,265 |
$3,115 |
$3,950 |
| Aug 5 - Oct 28 |
$2,875 |
$3,425 |
$3,290 |
$4,180 |
| Nov 4 - Dec 9 |
$3,195 |
$3,830 |
$3,880 |
$4,865 |
| Dec 16 - Dec 30 |
$3,450 |
$4,125 |
$3,965 |
$5,130 |
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Hotels
Rabat
Golden Tulip Farah Rabat (D)
Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses (L)
Fes
Zalagh Parc Palace (D)
Palais Medina & Spa (L)
Marakech
Atlas Medina & Spa (D)
Royal Mirage Deluxe Hotel (L)
Casablanca
Kenzi Tower Hotel (D, L)
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Extension
Erfoud
Kasbah Hotel Xaluca (D, L)
Ouarzazate
Le Berbere Palace (D, L) |
Inclusions & Highlights:
- Accommodation in your choice of deluxe or luxury hotels
- 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners (Kasbah Trail extension: 4 breakfasts, 4 dinners)
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Entrance fees
- Local guide
- (Kasbah Trail extension: Camel ride in Sahara Desert)
- Join-in departure tour
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