Imperial cities and desert

Meeting at Casablanca airport, welcome by the agency staff and transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight.

Visit of the economic capital of Morocco: the central market, the Habous district, the Royal Palace, Mohammed V square, the residential area of Anfa and the outside of the mosque Hassan II.

After a fish-based lunch at a beachside restaurant we continue to Rabat. Arrival and city tour: the Royal Palace (Mechouar), the Kasbah of Oudayas, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and Hassan Tower. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Departure to Meknes, also known ad the Ismaili capital, famous for its long walls. Visit of Bab Mansour, the Royal Stables and the Jewish quarter.

Lunch in a Moroccan restaurant and journey to the holy city of Moulay Idriss and then to the ruins of the Roman city of Volubilis. Visit the archaeological site and then it's on to Fez. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

The whole day is dedicated to the visit of Fez, the spiritual capital of Morocco.

Visit of the medieval medina and Madersa Bou Inania and Attarine, the Nejjarine fountain and Karaouine University. Lunch in a traditional restaurant in the medina. In the afternoon we continue with the visit of Fez El Jadid. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Departure to Erfoud passing through the Middle Atlas Mountains, the cedar forests and the charming ski resort at Ifrane.

Stop at Midelt for lunch and continuation to Erfoud via Errachidia and the Ziz palm grove valley which spans more than 90 km and whose dates are picked and celebrated annually in Erfoud. Arrival in Erfoud in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Early morning optional jeep tour to witness the sunrise over the Merzouga sand dunes.

Return to the hotel for breakfast and continuation to Rissani and Tinghir. Visit stunning Todgha Gorges whose cliffs reach 250 meters high. After lunch in a restaurant at the foot of the canyons, departure for Dades Gorges for a visit.

The trip continues to Ouarzazate by the 1000 Kasbahs road and the Roses Valley. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Ouarzazate.

Visit to the Taourirt kasbah before heading to Ait Benhaddou Ksar. The site is Unesco's heritage and one of the last fortified villages in south Morocco.

After lunch at a local restaurant, drive to Marrakech via the Tizin’Tichka pass offering an impressive view on the Higher Atlas landscapes. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Marrakech.

The whole day will be dedicated to sightseeing in Marrakech, the second oldest Imperial city, known as the Pearl of the South.

The historical tour includes Menara gardens, the Saadian tombs, Bahia Palace and Koutoubia Minaret. After lunch at the hotel we will visit the souks and the famous Djemaa El Fna Square. Dinner with Fantasia show. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast and free time until 11 for departure to Essaouira. Called Mogador during the Portuguese era, the city is famous for its coastal charm, cultural dynamism and crafts.

Arrival in Essaouira, visit the medina and the port. Fish-based lunch included. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Journey to Safi, a former Portuguese fortress and famous for its pottery.

After the visit, drive towards El Jadida and Oualidia  passing through the picturesque coastal road. After lunch in a local restaurant at El Jadida, visit to the famous Citadel reminiscent of Portuguese occupation in the 16th century before continuation to Casablanca. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to airport.