Morocco’s imperial cities : the land of traditions

Marrakesh – Rabat – Volubilis – Fes –

Day 1 : Marrakesh

According to your flight schedule, Pick up from the Marrakech Menara International Airport. Dinner and overnight in a traditional riad in the medina of Marrakech.

Day 2 : Marrakech – Casablanca – Rabat (290km)

Pick up from your riad and depart to Rabat via Casablanca. In Casablanca – the economic capital of the country – visit the United Nations building, Avenue Mohammed V, the ANFA District and the gorgeous mosque of Hassan II. After lunch, continue to Rabat. In the capital of Morocco visit the Mausoleum of Mohamed V, the Hassan Tower, and the Oudaya’s Andalusian Gardens. Dinner and overnight in a riad in the medina of Rabat.

Day 3 : Rabat – Volubilis – Meknes – Fez (200km)

Depart Rabat for the Roman ruins of Volubilis, the baths of Gallium, the Forum, and the ancient capital. Continue on to Meknes and enter through the large monumental gate “Bab Mansour” to visit Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. The mausoleum is one of the most impressive buildings in the city. Visit also of the former royal stables and granaries. End the day in the oldest and most authentic imperial city in Morocco, Fez. . Dinner and overnight in a riad in the medina of Fes.

Day 4 : Fez

Visit the authentic city of Fez, where the old medina offers a step back in time. A well preserved medieval city of donkey-wide alley ways and souks, the medina is encircled by an unbroken line of ramparts and gates. Visit of the Mederssa Attarine, Nejjarine fountain, and the mosques of El Karaouyine, Medersa Bou Inania, and Baba Jloud, Tanneries section , dyers street and pottery workshops. Dinner and overnight in a riad in the medina of Fes.

Day 5 : Fez – Beni Mellal – Marrakech (440km)

We leave for Marrakech via Beni Mellal – a market town that marks the border between the High and Middle Atlas Mountains. Enjoy the Scenic mountain landscape and view the waterfalls of Ouzoud – the three-tiered waterfalls with a drop of over 110 meters to the river below. Conclude with a stroll in the forest around the falls to admire the barbarian apes and other bird species. Dinner and overnight in a riad in the medina of Marrakech.

Day 6 : Marrakech guided walking tour

After breakfast, we explore Marrakech’s historical sites: Koutoubia Minaret, Saadian Tombs, the jewish quarter and the Bahia Palace. The medina’s souks and markets, and the famous Djemaa el Fna Square. The square – the size of a football field -is as it was 500 years ago: storytellers, vendors of Magic potions, dancers, snake charmers, and acrobats. . Dinner and overnight in a riad in the medina of Marrakech.

Day 7 : Marrakech Transfer

Airport transport determined by your departure time.

It includes :

• Pickup service from and to Marrakech airport.
• Double bed room
• Dinner and breakfast during the whole stay.
• A van or 4WD for 5 Days, with English-speaking driver, insurances and gas.
• A city guide in Marrakech, Meknes and Fes.

Not included :

• Drinks
• Lunches
• Monuments entrance fees
• Tips

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