11D8N Best of Morocco
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11D8N Best of Morocco
Confirm departures available 01 JAN 2024 - 31 MAR 2025, Please download above itinerary for tour dates and pricing
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Morocco's attractions offer an eye-opening taste of the exotic, with snake charmers and conjurers, souks piled high with hordes of treasures, and endlessglasses of mint tea. It's also an adventure into some of North Africa's most stunning scenery, with the desert on its doorstep and the craggy heights ofthe Atlas Mountains beyond.Morocco is also a journey into a timeless, tranquil world of cute coastal villages, colorful-painted towns that cling to hillsides, and remote outposts defended by fairy-tale adobe forts. This fascinating country is a merging of the African and Arab worlds and is steeped inage-old customs. It's no wonder Morocco has been feted by artists and writers for decades and continues to enchant all who visit.
Embarking on a journey through Morocco via bus with a knowledgeable local guide offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Upon arrival, travelers are seamlessly transferred from the airport to their starting point. The itinerary unfolds with immersive city tours in vibrant locales such as Marrakech, Fez, Rabat, and Casablanca, each brimming with historical and cultural treasures. In Marrakech, an enchanting evening awaits as visitors are whisked away to the bustling Djema Square aboard a horse-drawn carriage, immersing themselves in the lively ambiance of the Shopping/Entertainment District. Delving deeper into the city's heritage, stops at iconic landmarks like the Bahia Palace reveal the opulent architecture and storied past of Morocco's royal history.
The journey continues to Fez, a city steeped in medieval charm, where the intricate maze-like medina beckons exploration. Rabat, the capital, offers a contrast of ancient and modern, with its fortified kasbahs juxtaposed against contemporary cityscapes. Casablanca, immortalized by the classic film, unveils its own allure, blending cosmopolitan flair with traditional Moroccan essence. Amidst the adventure, moments of serenity await at the House of the Cedars in Azrou, where travelers can connect with nature amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Throughout the voyage, the local guide serves as a beacon of insight, providing context and anecdotes that enrich the travel experience. From navigating labyrinthine souks to savoring authentic cuisine, every aspect of the journey is curated to offer a genuine immersion into Moroccan life. The return airport transfer marks the conclusion of this unforgettable odyssey, leaving travelers with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the diverse tapestry of Morocco's landscapes, culture, and heritage.