Penny Clarke

Millie's Travel Tribe

Morocco Takeover

Nov 8, 2023 to Nov 18, 2023
Morocco
Overview
November 8-18, 2023

Morocco is an intoxicating fusion of cultures, with a history as diverse and varied as the colours woven into each carpet sold on the street. Uncover the essence of this enticing country on a seven days adventure through ancient cities, medieval bazaars and high mountain villages. Admire the impressive Roman ruins of Volubilis, admire  and stroll through the blue streets of Oudaya Kasbah in Rabat. Journey into Morocco’s heart through its food, religion, language and culture to better understand this exciting nation and its passionate people.

Highlights

  • Private Tour
  • Private transportation
  • Visit the grand Mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca, one of the most impressive temples in Morocco, before exploring the sights of the country's first imperial city of Fes.
  • Feel like you've travelled back to the Middle Ages in the labyrinth Medina of Fes
  • Take a guided tour through Fes's lively Medina, Rabat and Meknes
  • Visit Volubilis Roman Ruins 
  • Shopping experience (tannery in Fes and beyond)
  • Special Trip to Chefchaouen (the Blue City)
 

 

What's included in this trip:

  • 6 nights in carefully-selected 5 Star hotel and Riad
  • All breakfasts  
  • Private bus and professional driver
  • English speaking Tour guide 
  • Local guides for Meknes, Volubilis, Fes and Rabat cities 
  • Fees for Hassan Mosque and all sights mentioned 
 

 

What's not included:

  • Travel insurance
  • Visas or vaccinations
  • Flight
  • Tipping 
  • Drinks and souvenirs
  • Lunches and dinners (unless otherwise specified)

Itinerary:

  • Day 1 : Arrive at Casablanca Airport

-Pick-up at Casablanca Airport and drive you to your hotel at Casablanca City where we will spend our first night.

- Dinner at Rick's Cafe: as seen in the Movie Casablanca

- Accomodation : 5 Star hotels

  • Day 2 : Tour Casablanca - Rabat

Visit to Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world. 

Drive to Cornish which is the seaside for a short walk, then continue our scenic drive to Meknes City to spend the night.

-Hotel : 5 Star Hotel or Riad

 -Meals included : Breakfast

 

  • Day 3: Rabat - Chefchaouen
 
-After breakfast we meet our local guide for our Private Trip to the Blue City; we have the whole afternoon to explore this beautiful city.
 
-Accommodation: 5 Star Hotel or Riad
  • Day 4:  Chefchaouen to Volubilis - Fes
- After breakfast, we will drive to Fes City with a stop in Volubilis.
- Fes, a fascinating, city is the intellectual and religious centre of Morocco. 

- We will visit the medina of Fes. A medina is the old part of a town or city, found in many countries in North Africa.

 -Accomodation : 5 star hotel or Riad

 

  • Day 5:   Fes City - Full day in Fes
- Today, we will explore Fes City and its Medinas, tannery, pottery and mosaic village, narrow streets, Jewish quarter and more;

Fes Medina is one of the largest in the world, an immense warren of souks, home to thousands of craftsfolk with their tiny shops opening onto the narrow alleyways. 

- We will be guided through different sections of the souk, including those selling leather, brass and copper. 

- No visit to Fes is complete without a visit to the tannery (more shopping for leather, fabric, etc.)

- Outside the medina we will visit the Jewish District (mellah), the exterior of the Royal Palace and drive up to a panoramic viewpoint over the city

 
  • Day 6: Atlas Mountains - Bin Elouidane Lake  
  • Today, we will embark on a fun, scenic, long drive, crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains, with many stops along the way to reach the Bin Elouidaine Lake in the Atlas Mountians;
 
  • Day 7: Bin Elouidane Lake - Ouzoud Waterfalls - Marrakech
- Today, we will embark on a short drive to Ouzoud Waterfalls (one of the best ones in Morocco), then continue our drive to Marrakech
 
  • Day 8: Marrakech
- Today, we will visit the Bahia Palace, Jamaa Lafna Square, as well as the Medina;
- The afternoon will be at your leisure;
 
  • Day 9: Marrakech to Casablanca 
- We will then head back to Casablanca to rest and spend the last night;
- Accomodation: 5 Star Hotel
 
  • Day 10: Casablanca
- Flight back home from Casablanca Airport
 

  • Day 6:  Rabat to Chefchaouen
  • This is our Special Trip to the Bule City
 
  • Day 7: Volubilis to Fez 
We will spend time at the leather tannery and doing some shopping; 
wander the narrow streets of the old city, explore the Souk (shopping), your first chance at bartering for souvenirs;
 
-Visit the Mausoleum of Mouly Ismail, the founder of the city and the Granery, as well as stables.   
 
-We will continue our Private Tour on a 45-minute drive to the largest and best kept Roman ruins in Morocco – Volubilis, once a large Roman town and now a Unesco World Heritage site. 
 
-After exploring this site, we continue our journey to the ancient city of Fez, where we get to spend two nights.
 
 
  •  Day 8:  Fez-Casablanca
 
 
Day 9: Flight Back Home
After breakfast we drive you to the airport. Safe journey back home.

 

Cancellation policy:

No refunds allowed.  All travelers are encouraged to buy travel insurance for their protection.

Here’s a link to secure travel insurance: https://www.travelinsurance.com/?utm_source=pap&a_aid=63814735a5683


Available Packages

Single Occupancy
Unavailable as of October 3, 2023

$4,680.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

Monthly Payments until one month before departure.

Double Occupancy
Unavailable as of October 3, 2023

$3,990.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

Monthly Payments until one month before departure.