Day 1: -Friday - CASABLANCA (D)

Arrival in Casablanca Mohamed Vth Airport. Meet by your A/C minibus and join your guide followed by transfer to your hotel. (Check in from 2.00 p.m.) Panoramic tour of the city according to the arrival schedule.
Overnight: Casablanca hotel.

Day 2- Saturday CASABLANCA- RABAT (BD)

09.00: Visit of the momentous Hassan II, a Great Mosque in Casablanca, a magnificent art work of architecture and Moroccan handicraft, followed by a panoramic tour along the seaside road, the harbor area, onto the city center, and the Habbous district. Time at leisure for lunch, then tour of the old medina and on to Rabat, the Imperial Garden Capital of Morocco. Brief orientation tour before check in at hotel.
Overnight: Rabat hote.

Day 3-Sunday RABAT-MEKNES-FES (BD)

Morning visit of Rabat: see the Mausoleum of late King Mohamed Vth, a jewel of hispanomoorish architecture, the Hassan Tower nearby and the Oudayas Kasbah overlooking the mouth of the Bou Regreg River. Then heading to Meknes, former Imperial city built at the end of the 17th century by King Moulay Ismael. This visit includes the Old ramparts, the Moulay Ismael stables, Granaries and House of Water, Bab El Mansour, one of the most beautiful gates in Morocco and the beautiful Moulay Ismael Mausoleum facing the Aguedal basin. Lunch then on to Fes via Moulay Idriss, - a picturesque village hanging on the hills and sheltering the tomb of Moulay Idriss Ist, father to the founder of Fes – and Volubilis, a Roman archaeologic site.
Overnight: Fes hotel.

Day 4 – Monday - FES (BD)

Full day sightseeing of 1.000 years old Fes, founded by King Moulay Idriss 1st: see the Medina, the old coranic schools as well as the Karaouyine Mosque (from outside only) which was the largest University of the world in the 13th century with already more than 3.000 students. Optional lunch in the medina In the afternoon visit the modern part of the city, including – as Fes is also the capital of handicrafts - the famous "potters" district.
Overnight: Fes hotel.

Day 5 - Tuesday - FES- MARRAKECH (BD)

Morning leave to Marrakech across the Middle Atlas mountains, through the village of Immouzzer du Kandar, the lake of Daiet Aoua, Ifrane ski resort in the heart of a cedar forest. Then after Azrou and Khenifra, down the Tadla valley and the rich agricultural area of Beni Mellal where a break is planned for lunch. A rather long day trip but very enjoyable due to the numerous changes of the scenery: fertile valleys, mountains and hills, farming areas, or long stretches of pastureland scattered by villages etc... Late afternoon arrival in Marrakech.
Overnight: Marrakech hotel.

Day 6- Wednesday - MARRAKECH (BLD)

After breakfast at hotel, enjoy a full day sightseeing of Marrakech. In the morning: the historical monuments: the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace and the beautiful Saadian Tombs. Lunch in hotel. In the afternoon, discover the labyrinthine souks with their numerous tiny little shops bustling of activity, and Djemaa El Fna square with its medieval open air entertainment. Moroccan dinner with folklore show and Fantasia (traditional Moroccan horse exhibition/race), under the Caid’s tents in the Palm grove 9 kms from the City center.
Overnight: Marrakech hotel.

Day 7- Thursday- Departure

After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Marrakech Menara airport in time for your departure flight.

INCLUSIONS:

• Transfers to/from airports in Casablanca and Marrakech
• 6 nights hotel accommodations , including taxes, service charge, breakfast and dinner on daily basis.
• 5 days of touring in an air-conditioned minibus with an English-speaking driver.
• Local guides for the visit of cities with an English speaking guide.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Airfares, lunches, and entry fees to Monuments (left to client’s choice): Entry fees are approx. 10 DH per person everywhere except places like the Roman ruins at Volubilis and the Majorelle Gardens in Marrakech where it is around 40 DH per person.
• For groups they can be added together with the tips. On request.
• Drinks at meals.
• Personal expenses.
• Tips of any kind.

Hotels to be used:

• 4*: Anfa Port Casablanca, Mercure Rabat, Ksar De Fes, Tichka Marrakech
• 5*: Golden Tulip Farah Casablanca, Golden Tulip Farah Rabat, Palais Jamai Fes, Sofitel Lounge & Spa Marrakech