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Premium Morocco Highlights with Essaouira

Trip Type: Explorer

12 Days
| 1 - 12 People

Starts From:

NZD $4,796.00 /Person
Take in the rich history and diverse culture of Morocco on a 12-day journey through this North African gem. Marvel at the Mosque of …
Premium Morocco Highlights with Essaouira

Take in the rich history and diverse culture of Morocco on a 12-day journey through this North African gem. Marvel at the Mosque of Hassan II in French-infused Casablanca, discover the charming streets of the medina in Meknes, uncover ancient history at the Roman ruins of Volubilis, wander through the labyrinth of twisting alleyways in Fes el Bali, relax in the lakeside settlement of Bin el-Ouidane and watch Djemaa el-Fna come to life in Marrakech. End your adventure by relaxing in the coastal, European-inspired Essaouira where you can kick back, feast on fresh seafood and take it all in.

Itinerary

Day 1: Casablanca

Day 2: Fes

Day 3: Fes

Day 4: Bine el Ouidane

Day 5: Bine el Ouidane

Day 6: Agafay

Day 7: Marrakech

Day 8: Marrakech

Day 9: Marrakech to Essaouira

Day 10: Essaouira

Day 11: Marrakech

Day 12: Marrakech

Trip Inclusions

Meals

11 breakfasts and 5 dinners are included

Transport

Private vehicle

Accomodation

Comfortable hotel (8 nights), Feature Stay (2 nights)

Included Activities

  • Complimentary arrival transfer
  • Dinner at a Restaurant Casablanca
  • Volubilis - Entrance and Guided Tour
  • Volubilis - Picnic Lunch
  • Casablanca - Hassan II Mosque
  • Meknes - Guided tour
  • Fes - Home-cooked Pastilla Dinner
  • Fes - Funduk Nejjarine
  • Fes - Medersa El Attarine
  • Fes - Medina Walking Tour
  • Bine el Ouidane - Boat Trip
  • Bine el Ouidane – Local Lunch with a Farmer
  • Azilal - Ouzoud Falls
  • Agafay – Sunset Experience and Stargazing
  • Marrakech - Orange Juice at Jemaa El Fna
  • Marrakech - Food Tasting Trail
  • Marrakech - Palais Bahia
  • Marrakech - Medina Walking Tour
  • Essaouira - Seafood Market Lunch
  • Essaouira - Leader-led orientation walk
Trip Highlights
  • Experience incredible beauty, world-class hospitality and panoramic views during your Feature Stay, a tranquil lakeside retreat in Bin el-Ouidane in the heart of the Atlas Mountains.
  • Marvel at the Mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca, dive into the heart of Fes’s medina, witness the evening transformation of Djemaa el-Fna in Marrakech and unwind in the laidback seaside city of Essaouira.
  • Get to the heart of the real Morocco as you travel with an experienced local leader, swap stories with the locals in Fes and visit a family in the Atlas Mountains.
  • Spend a night at camp in the Agafay Desert and enjoy a sunset tea experience. Cosy up on Bedouin carpets and poofs, sip wine and sample some nibbles, then listen as a local astronomer points out the constellations and planets above.
  • Uncover the most impressive Roman ruins in Morocco during a Premium Experience at UNESCO World Heritage-listed Volubilis, where you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch made with locally sourced ingredients.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: XMPSC
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Casablanca, Morocco
Trip Ends: Marrakech, Morocco
Countries Visited: Morocco

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Destination Details

Morocco
| 12 Days
| 1 - 12 People