Discover Morocco and its majestic imperial past on this 10-day route that departs from Costa del Sol. Cross with us the Strait of Gibraltar to visit the beautiful cities of Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech, Meknes and Fez. Prepare your senses for the smells, colors, culture and magic that is breathed in Morocco.
Day 1 Torremolinos
Arrive in Costa del Sol and take a transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is al leisure. Accommodation at your hotel.
The latest time to arrive at the hotel and ensure departure without missing any services is 03:00 PM.
Accommodation T and A Class: Sol Don Pablo, Don Marco, Sol Príncipe, Sol Don Pedro or similar
Day 2 Torremolinos - Tarifa - Tánger - Rabat
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive along the picturesque tourist route of Costa del Sol. After arrival to Tarifa or Algeciras board the Ferry to Tangier crossing the Strait of Gibraltar towards Africa. Arrival to Morocco, disembark, clear customs and continue to Rabat. Arrival, dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Accommodation: T Class: Helnan Chellah, Rive or similar // A Class: Farah Rabat, Belere or similar
Day 3 Rabat - Casablanca - Marrakech
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning city tour visiting the important sights as the Mohamed V Mausoleum, the ruins of the Oudayas or the exteriors of the Royal Palace. Continue to Casablanca, the economic capital of the country to take a panoramic view including the exteriors of Hassan II Mosque, and the United Nations Square. Continuation to Marrakech. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Accommodation: T Class: Zalagh Kasbah, Meriem, Ayoub or similar // A Class: Kenzi Rose, Mogador Agdal, Adam Park or similar
Day 4 Marrakech
Breakfast. Departure to visit the city called "Pearl of the South". A tour that begins in the magnificent Menara Gardens, which has a side pavilion and an infinity of olive trees. Afterwards, visit outside the Koutoubia minaret, twin tower of the Giralda in Seville. Once inside the old part of the city, there is a visit to the Bahia Palace, owned by a nobleman from the city. Finally we go to the Jemaa el Fna square, one of the most interesting places in Morocco from where you can access the souks and the medina. The guilds of craftsmen of wood, ceramics, leather, etc. will be the places they visit. Lunch at the hotel. Afternoon at leisure. Accomodation at the hotel.
Accommodation: T Class: Zalagh Kasbah, Meriem, Ayoub or similar // A Class: Kenzi Rose, Mogador Agdal Adam Park or similar
Day 5 Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Ouarzazate. Cross the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n'Tichka at 2,260 meters high, with villages built of mud and straw, in addition to almost perpetual snow. Arrival at Ait Ben Haddou, considered the most beautiful fortress in the country and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here famous films such as Gladiator among others were filmed. Continue to Ouarzazate. Arrival in the late afternoon, dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Accommodation: T Class: Tirika, Farah el Janub or similar // A Class: Kenzi Azghor, Karam or similar
Day 6 Ouarzazate - Arfoud
Breakfast. Visit the Kasbahs Taourirt, located in the heart of the city. Later departure to Erfoud crossing the Dades Valley through cities like Boulmane to Kellah M’gouna with its immense palm trees and the Valley of the Roses. Arrival at the Todra Gorges, impressive geographical accident caused by the erosion of the river. Free time to discover it on your own. Continue to Erfoud, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Optional excursions*:
- Sunrise in the dunes of Erg Chebbi - Excursion in a 4x4 vehicle to see the sunrise in the desert. Departure very early in the morning of the 5th day of the tour from our hotel in Erfoud to the sea of dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you can see the sun's effect at dawn and take a dromedary ride. Return to the hotel for breakfast.
- Night in the dunes of Erg Chebbi - Continue towards the dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you will stay in nomadic tents. You can spend the night in a heavenly place and dine the typical desert dishes. You will see the sunrise in the desert and take a 4x4 tour and a camel ride.
*If you hire this optional excursion, you cannot make use of the Erfoud hotel and there is no refund for not using the hotel in Erfoud.
Accomodation: T Class: Belere, Palms or similar // A Class: Kasbah Chergui, Kasbah Xaluka, Erfoud Palace or similar
Day 7 Arfoud - Fez
Breakfast and depart towards Fez. Visit the Ziz River Valley with endless palm groves and houses built on mud and straw. Continue to the Middle Atlas through Er-Rachidia and Midelt with high mountain climates and almost perpetual snow, being an incredible contrast between the heat of the desert and the snow of this place in a few kilometers. Continue to the cedar forest of Azrou to arrive, at the end of the afternoon, in Fez. Dinner and overnight at the hotel
Accommodation: T Class: Menzeh Zalagh, Voulibis or similar // A Class: Royal Mirage, Zalagh Parc Palace or similar
Day 8 Fez
After breakfast at the hotel, visit of this old city that with its 785 mosques and its splendid Medina (old city), is the intellectual and religious capital of the country. Founded in the 8th Century by Idriss II, it is considered one of the Imperial Capitals. During the tour you will see the exteriors of the Royal Palace, the Jewish quarter and the fortress that has the best view of Fez el Bali, the medina or ancient city. You will walk and access the famous Bab Bou Jeloud gate and having the possibility of experiencing a return to the past in a part of the city that still lives close to the Middle Age. The walls that protect its interior formed by hundreds of alleys where you can live a thousand smells and flavors , as this place is considered a World Heritage Site. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Accommodation: T Class: Menzeh Zalagh, Voulibis or similar // A Class: Royal Mirage, Zalagh Parc Palace or similar
Day 9 Fez - Tánger - Tarifa - Torremolinos
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to Tangier. Transfer to the pier and aboard the ferry to return across the strait of Gibraltar back to Spain. Arrival to Tarifa or Algeciras and drive towards Costa del Sol.
Accommodation T and A Class: Sol Don Pablo, Don Marco, Sol Príncipe, Sol Don Pedro or similar
Day 10 Torremolinos
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport.
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