IMPERIAL CITIES
7 days/6 nights
Sunday - Casablanca / Rabat :Arrival at Casablanca Mohamed V airport. Welcome, assistance and transfer tojoin the group for the sightseeing of Casablanca, the business capital ofMorocco. Visit the exterior of the great Hassan II Mosque, Mohamed V square,the United Nations place, the central market, the habbous sector and theresidential area of Anfa before strolling along the Aïn Diab coast dotted withswimming pools and restaurants. Independent lunch and departure to Rabat, thewhite imperial city. Visit of the administrative capital of Morocco with theHassan tower, the splendid Mohamed V Mausoleum, the Kasbah of Oudayas and the Medina.Late in the afternoon, check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight.
Monday - Rabat / Meknes / Fez :After breakfast, departure to Fez with visit of the Roman ruins of Volubilis.Continue to Meknes. Independent lunch and visit of this city known as « theMoroccan Versailles » which was founded at the end of the 17th Century byMoulay Ismail. The sightseeing of Meknes will include Bab Mansour, the mostpreserved gate in Morocco, Hari Souani and the old medina. Arrival to Fez,dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Tuesday - Fez : The whole day isdevoted to the sightseeing of Fez; the most ancient cultural and spiritual cityof Morocco. Visit of the medieval medina, the Medersas, the Karaouine mosqueand the famous Nejjarine fountain. Independent lunch and continuation of thevisit through the old medina where the clients will see different craftsmenstill operating in the old oriental tradition. Return to the hotel, dinner andovernight.
Wednesday - Fez / Beni-Mellal / Marrakesh :After breakfast, departure to Marrakesh crossing the region the middle Atlasand passing through Immouzer du Kander and Ifrane, a charming ski resort in theheart of a magnificent cedar forest. Stop at Beni-Mellal to enjoy a moment ofrelaxation. Independent lunch and continuation to Marrakesh. Little by littlewill appear the red earth of the country contrasting with the clear blue skyand the eternal green palms. Check-in at the hotel, dinner and overnight.
Thusday - Marrakesh :The entire day will be spent visiting Marrakesh, the second oldest imperialcity known as the « Pearl of the South» with the Saadian tombs, the Koutoubia,the Bahia Palace and the Menara gardens. Return to the hotel for lunch. In theafternoon, visit of the souks, the winding little streets and the Djemaâ El Fnaplace with its various and non-stop entertainment: storytellers, snakecharmers, fire-eaters and more. Overnight at the hotel.
Optional : A Diffa Fantasiadinner will be served under caïdal tents at the famous «Chez Ali» restaurant while enjoying fantasia performance withcamel and horses shows, folkloric and belly dancers.
Friday - Marrakesh / Casablanca :After breakfast, morning free at leisure for a final plunge into the atmosphereof Marrakesh or relaxation by the pool of the hotel. Independent lunch. In theafternoon, departure to Casablanca. Arrival at the hotel, check-in. Dinner andovernight.
Saturday- Casablanca/ Airport : After breakfast, departure transfer to MohamedV airport for return flight and assistance to the boarding formalities.