8D Explore Morocco
Price starting from $1732 per person on twin sharing basis
Included: Accommodation in good 3 star or 4-star hotels, meals as specified, transport using aircon vehicles, local English speaking guides.
Departures: 2022: Every Saturday starting on 04 January to 19 December.
Journey through the heart of Morocco enjoying the privilege to visit some of the world’s most beautiful sites. Take a tour into the past and discover history in Fez, timeless medieval towns, and idyllic historic cities. Visit fascinating mosques and explore the beautiful streets of Casablanca.
Casablanca – Fez – Marrakech – Casablanca
Day 1- Saturday: Casablanca (D)
Arrival and transfer to hotel.
Day 2 – Sunday: Casablanca - Rabat (B/D)
Today morning, go for a tour of Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital. You will visit the central market, the Royal Palace, the Habous district, Mohamed V Square, the Anfa residential area and the exterior of the impressive Hassan II Mosque on the seafront. Later you will head to Rabat, Morocco's administrative capital, and tour the old town, including the Royal Palace (Mechouar), the Oudaya Kasbah, Hassan Tower.
Day 3 – Monday: Rabat – Fez (B/D)
Morning depart Rabat and drive to the Berber town of Meknes, short stop at the ancient Roman city of Volubilis. Volubilis has also been the home to some of the most impressive Roman ruins in North Africa. Continue to the mediaeval city of Fez.
Day 4- Tuesday: Fez (B/D)
Over 1,200 years old, the city of Fez is a labyrinth of souks, mosques and spice-filled streets. You will delve into the fascinating history of the city with a full tour encompassing the Moulay Idriss mausoleum, Nejjarine fountain and the Bou Anania Medersa.
Day 5 – Wednesday: Fez – Marrakech (B/D)
Today drive to Marrakech. Along the way, you will make a short stop in beautiful Beni Mellal which dates back to 1688. You will arrive in Marrakech in the evening and the remainder of the day is free for some last-minute exploration or shopping.
Day 6 – Thursday: Marrakech (B)
This morning go for the tour of Marrakech which begins with a trip to the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, home to the minaret which has become a symbol of the city continue to Bahia Palace which hosts intricate and beautiful Arabic craftsmanship. In the afternoon you can head to the lively souks around the Jemaa El Fna square. Home to many different types of traders, these bustling and aromatic streets are uniquely Moroccan. Today's tour ends at the lively Djemaa El Fna Square.
Day 7- Friday: Marrakech – Casablanca (B)
This morning you will visit Majorelle Gardens, which is the result of 40 years of work by the French artist Jacques Majorelle, an oasis within Marrakech. This afternoon you will drive back to Casablanca.
Day 8 - Saturday: Casablanca (B)
Transfer to the airport.
Prices quoted are valid till 30 September 2023. Cost above is indicative, based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exoticholidays.co.nz for more information.