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The Imperial Cities | Great South and Kasbahs by 4X4 Landrover
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The Imperial Cities 8 days
CASABLANCA / RABAT / FEZ / MARRAKESH
Specific Saturday departure dates
Day 1, Saturday
Arrival in Morocco - Casablanca
On arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight: Casablanca (D)

Day 2, Sunday
Casablanca / Rabat (95km's)
This morning visit the central market, the Habous District, the Royal Palace and the Mohamed V Square. After lunch at a local fish restaurant (own account) continue by road to Rabat. On arrival a city tour which includes the Royal Palace, the Oudaya Kasbah and the Mohamed V Mausoleum. Overnight: Rabat (B,D)

Day 3, Monday
Rabat / Meknes / Fez (220 km's)
After breakfast depart for Meknes and see the Ismalian capital famous for its 40km long walls. Also visit the Bab Mansour, the Main Gate leading to the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the Jewish quarter. After lunch (own account) continue to the holy city of Moulay Idriss, via the ruins of the roman City of Volubilis. Overnight: Fez (B,D)

Day 4, Tuesday
Fez
A full day of sightseeing in Fez. Visit the Medieval Medina and see the Nejjarine Fountain, the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum and the Karaouine Mosque. After lunch (own account) enjoy a tour of Fez jdid. Overnight: Fez (B)

Day 5, Wednesday
Fez / Marrakesh (485 km's)
After breakfast depart for Marrakesh passing by the Berber village of Immouzer du Kander and Ifrane. Arrive at Beni Mellal one of the agricultural centres of Morocco. Stop for lunch (own account) before continuing on the last stretch to Marrakesh arriving in the late afternoon. Overnight: Marrakesh (B,D)


Day 6, Thursday
Marrakesh
Visit the Menara Garden and the Saadian tombs. Also see the Bahia Palace and visit the Dar Si Said Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant (own account). This afternoon visit the Djemaa El Fna Square surrounded by Souks where you can bargain for goods. This evening enjoy dinner and a show is optional. Overnight: Marrakesh (B)

Day 7, Friday
Marrakesh / Casablanca (250km's)
This morning is at leisure. After lunch (own account) at the hotel depart for Casablanca. Overnight: Casablanca (B,D)

Day 8, Saturday
Depature from Casablanca
You are transferred to the airport for your flight to your next destination. (B)

Included:

  • Transfers
  • 5 star hotel accommodation on a half board basis unless otherwise stated
  • Transportation with multilingual guide
  • Entrance fees to sights
  • Porterage
  • Tips at the hotels and restaurants.

    Not Included:
    Airfare; gratuities for driver/guides; Passport and visa fees; travel insurance; items of a personal nature such as gratuities, beverages, telephone, laundry and other services; any item not listed under “included”.
Imperial Cities
5* star
Per Person
Jan '08; 02 Feb '08 & Jun '08 & Jul '08
$920
09 Feb '08 & Aug '08 & Sep '08 & Oct '08 $1025
16, 23 Feb '08 & Mar '08 & Apr '08 & May '08 $1050
 

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Great South & Kasbahs
by 4x4 Landrover
7 nights
MINIMUM 4 PASSENGERS
Specific departure dates
Saturday
Marrakesh
Arrival in Marrakech and transfer to hotel. Dinner included.

Sunday
Marrakesh
Full day sightseeing in Marrakech visiting the Menara gardens, the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs and the Koutoubia mosque. Lunch at a local restaurant on option. Dinner with oriental show on option.

Monday
Marrakesh / Ouarzazate / Zagoara
Depart by land rover to Ouarzazate via the Atlas Mountains passing through the Tich’n Tichka pass. Lunch is in Ouarzazate and continue to Zagora. Dinner at the hotel.

Tuesday
Zagora / Erfoud
Excursion to Tamegroute and visit the famous library containing books and docs dating back to the 12 centuary and sand dunes of Tinfou. Depart for Erfoud. Stop at Tazzarine a small Berber village for lunch. Continue to Erfoud. Dinner at the hotel.

Wednesday
Erfoud / Tinghir
Excursion to see the sunrise over the dunes of Merzouga. Visit the oasis at Tinghir and continue to the Todghra Canyons. Lunch is at a local restaurant on option. Dinner at the hotel.

Thursday
Tinghir / Ouarzazate
Visit the Dades Canyons. Travel via the road of a thousand Kasbahs to El Kelaa and on to Skoura. Along the way you have lunch and pass the beautifull Kasbah of Amerhidel. Continue to Ouarzazate following the base of the Atlas Mountains. Dinner at the hotel.

Friday
Ouarzazate / Marrakesh
Short visit of Ouarzazate including the Kasbah of Taourit and Ait Benhaddhou. Visit the Kasabah of Telouet by track road which is one of the most difficult part of the tour crossing 2 river beds and climbing the Atlas Mountains. Lunch is along the way. Pass through the Tich’n Tichka pass and continue to Marrakech. Dinner at the hotel.

Saturday
Marrakesh
Transfer to the airport.

Accommodation provided on half board. Transportation by land rover.
The Great South & Kasbahs
Per Person
06 Jan '08 - 14 Feb '08 & 01 Jun '08 - 01 Aug '08
$1375
15 Feb '08 - 28 Feb '08 & 01 Sep '08 - 31 Oct '08 $1440
01 Mar '08 - 31 May '08 $1475
 

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