MOROCCO

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Known as "The White City," Casablanca is one of Morocco’s main cities. Complete the necessary visa procedures, then meet your fellow tourists and the guide to be immediately transferred to the hotel for check-in (standard time) and freshen-up (45 minutes). Meet the tour guide again and set off on a half-day city orientation tour (Panoramic + Photo Stops) to get to see Mohammed V Square compassed with the most striking architecture. Also spot on Anfa quarters, the oldest city in Casablanca. There are a plethora of sights to admire in Casablanca. Whether or not you’ve watched the movie, Rick’s Café in Casablanca is a must-visit location. It was made famous by the World War II movie "Casablanca." Tourists come to sit and relax while drinking coffee and listening to live music to feel nostalgic and have a feel-good moment. The French had a heavy influence on the city’s architecture. Take a drive around the Art Deco District to catch a glimpse of the city’s splendor. The district is studded with diners and cafes, an ideal spot to unwind. Enjoy some free time to walk along La Corniche before you return to the hotel. Return to the hotel. After much exploration, check into the hotel. In Casablanca, spend the night.

Hassan II Mosque

Hassan II Mosque

Casablanca Main Square

Breakfast Included

At your hotel in Casablanca, begin the morning with a delicious breakfast. Once you are ready, either you can enjoy a day at leisure to explore the sights of Casablanca in a free and easy way or join the group for the excursion. Starting with the well-known Hassan II Mosque (Entrance Included) in Casablanca. The third-largest mosque in the world, Hassan II Mosque, has a 210-meter minaret and is partially built over water. Continue your exploration in the imperial capital of Morocco, Rabat where you will be welcomed with the sighs of the Chellah or Shalla, showcasing a medieval fortress of this Islamic Necropolis. Despite its contemporary impression, Rabat is home to a number of fascinating historical landmarks. You can look forward to the Kasbah of the Oudaias and the dazzling Royal Mausoleum and Royal Palace. Visits to the Oudaias Kasbah are worthwhile. The Almohad gate of Bab Oudaia serves as an entry to the historic area of Rabat. Take a look at the Hassan Tower, whose construction was started in the 12th century, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tombs of Hassan II and his brother, Prince Abdallah, are located nearby. The rest of the evening is yours to continue exploring this busy metropolis. Overnight in Casablanca.

Hassan Tower

Mohamed V Mausoleum

Chellah Medieval Fortress

Breakfast Included

Start your morning with breakfast served at the hotel before check out. Join the group for the drive to Marrakesh (Approximately 3 hours from Casablanca). Upon arrival, proceed to explore the city. Marrakesh will definitely sweep you away with its Artisan Heritage, made evident by the Bahia Palace (Entrance Included) and the Dar Si Said. Boasting incredible intricate tilework and painted ceilings. Marrakesh offers a burst of culture that will truly inspire and captivate you. Morocco’s faith-driven culture has influenced most of Marrakesh, making it a home to some of the most inspired Islamic houses of prayers like the Ali Ben Youssef Medersa and the Koutoubia Minaret. Marrakesh also offers great shopping opportunities from its own Medinas. Make sure to explore the Souq Semmarine and Souq El Kebir. You might enjoy a taste of North-African flavors in some of the local delicacies here. After sufficient exploration, head to the hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the evening on your own or choose to join the group for an optional Chez Ali show with Dinner. After the dinner show return back to the hotel. Overnight in Marrakesh.

Bahia Palace

Koutoubia Minaret

Traditional Souq Medina

Breakfast Included

Greet the morning with a sumptuous breakfast spread at the hotel. Today, you will join the group to explore the High Atlas Mountains (Optional). Known as North Africa’s highest mountain range, locally known as the Idraren Draren (The Mountains of Mountains). It runs 1000km across Morocco and encircles Marrakesh from South to East. Some of the most popular activities in The Atlas Mountains include exploring the Ourika Valley valley in the region. Tourists also love visiting Berber Villages, meeting the locals, and peeking into the unique living setups to expect living in this scenic mountain region. There are also a number of waterfalls worth seeing in the area. After Ourika Valley you will visit Setti Fadma (followed by some Hiking), one of the most attractive Villages with stunning waterfalls in the valley. Make sure to try Tajines from one of the Moroccan restaurants in the area or ride a camel for a different method of exploration. Overnight in Marrakesh.

Atlas Mountain

Ourika Valley

Setti Fadma

Breakfast Included

Breakfast will be served at the hotel on your last day in Marrakesh, Morocco. We hope you’ve had a fun holiday and have everything you need as your souvenir back home. The group will be driving back to Casablanca, straight to the airport where you will immediately board your flight back to the UAE.

Casablanca City