9-Day Morocco Exotic Tour from Casablanca: Marrakech | Fes | Chefchaouen

Product Code: 671775

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Comprehensive exploration of the four imperial cities: Rabat, Meknes, Fez, Marrakech
    • Popular social media photo spots: the blue town, 360° views of the Sahara desert, stunning sunsets and sunrises, and starry skies 
    • Exciting activities: camel rides, a traditional campfire party with locals, and exploring the old city.
    • Special accommodations: luxurious desert campsites and a complimentary stay after the tour
     
Tour Code
671775
Duration
9 day
Departure City
Casablanca
End City
Casablanca
Language
Chinese, English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Quality: Budget Friendly

Experience the most affordable tour service and accommodation with fast-paced itineraries. Enjoy budget hotels, certified guides, and included transportation. Please note that a mandatory service fee and additional costs for optional activities may apply.

Itinerary

Day 01
Casablanca

Home - Casablanca

Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Casablanca Sud / Diwan hotel (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Excluded L:Excluded D:Excluded

Your exciting journey begins the moment you land at CMN airport. Airport pick-up service is available: a foreign driver will be waiting for you according to the actual flight arrival time and will take you to your hotel for rest.

Note: Today is a free day, and all meals are self-catered. You may choose to make your own way to the hotel or use the airport pick-up service at an additional cost (minimum of two people).

Meal

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  • D:Excluded
Day 02
Casablanca

Casablanca - Rabat - Chefchaouen

Hotel: Hotel Parador / Parador / Preuta / Jibal (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

After gathering, we will head to the capital of Morocco, Rabat (UNESCO 2014). This evergreen city in all seasons is known for its iconic landmarks, including the Royal Palace of Morocco, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the Hassan Tower, and the Udayas Kasbah, where we can admire the beauty of its architecture.

In the afternoon, we will visit Chefchaouen, also known as the "Blue City". This town is built on the mountainside, and the simple and lovely locals have painted everything from doors, stairs, and windowsills to flower racks and mailboxes in different shades of blue, as if we were immersed in a dream. We will stay in a hotel near this mountain city.

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Royal Palace of Morocco Royal Palace of Morocco

Meal

  • B:Included
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  • D:Included
Day 03
Meknes

Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes

Hotel: Hôtel Volubilis / L’escale hotel (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

We will visit the largest Roman ruins in Morocco, Volubilis (UNESCO 1997), which carries a tumultuous history in a peaceful valley. It contains the remaining structures and beautifully preserved mosaics of the Roman Empire.

Afterwards, we will head to Meknes (UNESCO 1996), the youngest and most low-key of the four imperial cities. The ancient city walls are magnificent and spectacular, and the victory and triumphal meanings of the famous Mansour Gate are renowned throughout the world. We will also visit the tomb of the second ruler of the "Alaouite dynasty", Moulay Ismail, and the Royal Granary and Stables. Finally, we will proceed to Fes.

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Medina of Fes Medina of Fes

Meal

  • B:Included
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Day 04
Fez

Medina of Fes

Hotel: Hôtel Volubilis / L’escale hotel (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

It feels like stepping into a scene from One Thousand and One Nights, as we explore the Medina of Fes (UNESCO 1981), an important stop on the ancient Silk Road and trade route into Europe before the advent of modern transportation. We will visit a ceramic mosaic factory, the Royal Palace gate, the Bou Inania Medersa (a theological school), the world's first university - the University of Al Quaraouiyine, the tomb of Idris II, and the Nejjarine Square.

At the leather tannery with a history of over a thousand years, we will observe hundreds of colorful dyeing vats lined up in sequence, with dyers working with their bare hands - a tradition of Moroccan craftsmanship.

Tips:
Note: the Medina is known as "the most easily lost city in the world," so we will arrange for a local guide to lead the group in and out of the city. We generally do not recommend solo exploration for our guests. 

Meal

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Day 05
Fez

Fes - Ifrane - Merzouga

Hotel: Luxury camp in the desert / Yasmina kasbah (Nov to Jan) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland", is a Moroccan ski resort town that is completely different from the typical dry and hot impression of North Africa. The town is full of vitality and is the most "European" place in Morocco.

In the afternoon, we will head towards the desert for a very special and legendary adventure! The unique beauty of the sand sea is fascinating. This is the Sahara of Sanmao, the famous writer, and also the Sahara of The Little Prince. Come here and write your own Sahara story. Upon arrival at the luxury tent on the desert, we will ride camels and embrace the rose desert. At night, you can freely participate in the campfire welcome party arranged by the tent owner, sing and dance, and stargaze with other travelers.

 

Tips:
Note: The desert camp accommodation is equipped with standard hotel facilities.

Visiting Attractions

  • Desert of Merzouga Desert of Merzouga

Meal

  • B:Included
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Day 06
Ouarzazate

Merzouga - Todra Gorges - Ouarzazate

Hotel: Kasbah Ait benhaddou / Hotel Club Hanane (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

Did you experience the sunrise in the desert this morning? After breakfast, we'll pass through the Rose Valley and head to the Todra River Gorges. It's like a natural barrier, surrounded by lush palm trees and rugged high mountains, making it feel mysterious, like in the story of "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves".

Then we'll go to Ouarzazate, a place you may not have heard of, but you've definitely seen it in Hollywood movies. Known as the "African Hollywood", it mixes wonderful European feelings with North African style and has become the favorite location for Western films.

 

Meal

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Day 07
Ouarzazate

Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Marrakech

Hotel: Hotel Riad Ennakhil & Spa / Nassim Hotel (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

Visit the Judgment Hall of "The Passion of the Christ" at Atlas Film Studios, and not far away is the ancient Egyptian temple from "The Mummy Returns". In the distance, the castle that looks like a mirage is the holy city from "Kingdom of Heaven".

Then, visit Ait Benhaddou, known as the "most beautiful village in Morocco" and a representative of the ancient Berber village, as well as a world cultural heritage site. After the visit, continue to stay in the "Red City" of Marrakech.

In the evening, arrive at the UNESCO World Intangible Cultural Heritage site, the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. When the lights come on, the square is filled with various small stalls, giving buzz to the city in the liveliest way possible.

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
  • Jemaa el-Fnaa Square Jemaa el-Fnaa Square

Meal

  • B:Included
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  • D:Included
Day 08
Marrakesh

Marrakech

Hotel: Hotel Riad Ennakhil & Spa / Nassim Hotel (from 12/22/2023) or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

Marrakech, also known as the "Red City" (UNESCO 1985), is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco. Located at the foot of the great Atlas Mountains, the city is characterized by its red sandstone walls and ancient architecture.

Today, we will explore the city's landmarks, including the Bahia Palace and the Ben Youssef Madrasa, which are examples of traditional Moroccan architecture and masterpieces of the Moorish era. These buildings were constructed by the best craftsmen from Andalusia and Fez and are adorned with exquisite decorations that have stood the test of time.

We will also visit one of the most mysterious gardens of the 20th century, the Majorelle Garden, which is filled with cacti and tropical plants and is designed with a large amount of blue and Arabesque patterns. This private garden belonged to the late fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent.

 

Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Included
  • D:Included
Day 09
Marrakesh

Marrakech - El Jadida - Casablanca

Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Casablanca Sud or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Included D:Included

Take you to explore the pearl of the sea, El Jadida (UNESCO 2004), the smallest of Morocco's 9 world cultural heritage sites. The Mazagan pirate city, which spanned a 400m x 400m area, was the site where the final Portuguese pirates held their ground for 100 years, marking the pinnacle of their legacy. Visit the Mazagan pirate's warehouse!

Then head to "Paris of North-Africa," Casablanca. Walk along the beach promenade, facing the sea breeze and looking out over the blue Atlantic, and visit the only mosque in the world directly built on the sea, the Hassan II Mosque. Then continue the sightseeing in the city. After dinner, the tour will end at around 7:00 pm when you will be sent back to the hotel.

 

Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Included
  • D:Included
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Own Expenses

Day Activity Price Additional Information
D3 菲斯特色表演+晚宴 40 Euros/person Includes Fez specialty b'stilla pie or Tajine Tajin food + talent show
D5 Quad Riding Tour in the Sand Dunes €50.00/Hour /1 Pax Per Ride; €75.00/Hour /2 Pax Per Ride Advance Booking is Recommended.
D5 敞篷越野(Buggy) 130 Euros/car/hour 1-2 people a car, belong to the adventure activities, tourists free to choose according to the situation.
D8 Marrakech Dinner Show € 80/Person The main course is roast whole lamb, depending on the actual number of people (usually between 1/4 and 1), dinner starts at 21:00, and traditional singing, dancing and equestrian shows start at 22:40, including shuttle service.
D8 马拉喀什马车 40 euros/vehicle
  • All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separatedly.
  • Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

CMN Paid Airport Pick-up and Drop-off Notice(Only for Day 1/Day 9)
*The service need to be booked 15 days prior to departure date; or it couldn't be provided if you book within 15 days prior departure

1. Airport shuttle service is a team-oriented transportation service. The driver is only responsible for the transportation from the airport to the hotel for the group. The driver is not responsible for any other matters related to the group. 
2. Guests who have booked the shuttle service should confirm their name and mobile phone number provided at the time of booking as soon as they receive the ticket, and ensure that the phone can be answered while roaming in Europe.
3. Guests need at least 30-45 minutes to retrieve their luggage and clear customs upon arrival at the airport. The driver will arrive at the airport 30 minutes after the guest's flight arrives. 
4. The waiting time for the shuttle service driver is based on 90 minutes after the scheduled arrival time of the flight. If the waiting time exceeds 90 minutes, the driver will leave and will not be responsible. If the guest needs the driver to return for pickup, a new fee will be charged. In the event of a sudden delay by the airline that the driver was not notified of, the fee will not be refunded, and the guest will need to claim compensation from the airline. 
5. Regardless of whether luggage needs to be retrieved, please follow the instructions for the baggage claim belt number to proceed to the immigration hall and do not search for exits randomly. The driver will be waiting at the designated flight arrival exit with a name sign of the registered guest. If the guest cannot find the driver holding their name sign at the arrival exit, please do not panic and stay in the original location, and immediately call the emergency phone for inquiries.
6. If guests become aware of flight delays, changes, or cancellations, please send an SMS and call the emergency phone for changes as soon as possible. We will try our best to change the pick-up time for the guest. However, we cannot guarantee that changes can always be made, and once changes cannot be made, the fee cannot be refunded. Guests must claim compensation from the airline themselves. If assistance is needed after the guest's arrival, please call the emergency phone to contact us.
7. The airport transfer service will be arranged 4 hours before the flight departure time to prevent guests from missing the flight. If unexpected situations such as traffic jams occur during the airport transfer process or situations that cannot be controlled, we will do our best to assist guests in resolving emergency situations. However, if guests cannot board the flight on time due to such circumstances, it is entirely unrelated to our company and we do not assume any responsibility.
8. Each guest is allowed up to two pieces of luggage (one carry-on bag and one checked-in bag). If the number of luggage exceeds the baggage allowance, an additional service fee of 20 EUR per luggage will be charged.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Hotel: 9 nights of 3-4 star hotel accommodations 
    • Transportation: A luxury air-conditioned tour bus will be used for land transportation according to the itinerary.
    • Meals (8 days), Entrance tickets to attractions, 1 x Camel riding, 1x indigenous campfire Evening, 1 bottles water per day
    • English and Chinese speaking tour manager and licensed coach driver

Package Excludes

    • Various insurances, travel documents, and visa fees, Airport transfers.
    • Optional programs and activities not included in the itinerary. (For more details, please refer to the "Consumer Guide".) 
    • Tips: A total of € 10.00/guest/day for local tour guides and drivers. (Same amount for adults and children)
    • International airfare between the customer's departure and return destinations, and any fees charged by the airline for baggage exceeding the weight or size limit
    • Personal expenses of customers, such as lunch and dinner during the trip, hotel room drinks, telephone, laundry services, or compensation for losses
    • Additional expenses incurred due to circumstances beyond the control of the company, such as strikes and transportation delays.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 17 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
  • 18 - 32 Days Prior to Departure Date - 50% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 33 or More Days - 90% of total purchase amount can be refunded

Special Notes

    • This tour requires a minimum of 2 people. If only 1 person is booked 1 month before departure, your reservation will be canceled for free.
    • For individuals under the age of 18, pregnant women, or seniors aged 70 or above, they must be accompanied by at least one adult relative who is under the age of 65 in order to participate in the tour. Additionally, pregnant women or seniors aged 70 or above must sign a "Participation Agreement and Waiver of Liability" at the time of registration for the protection of both parties. It's recommended that pregnant women or seniors purchase appropriate insurance products before joining the tour
    • Please prepare enough Euros. You are recommended to exchange the Euros 1-2 weeks before the departure date at your local bank. It is not that convenient and cost-efficient for the exchange at destincation's ATMs, airports or railway stations due to the exchange rate.
    • There might be some adjustment on tour per the actual situation, due to the COVID-19, please understand
    • Participants are responsible for bringing and carrying valid travel documents (passport), electronic health codes, and visas with a validity period of at least six months from the departure date. In any case or for any reason, if the participant is refused entry by the immigration authorities (customs), our company is not responsible, and any losses incurred are the responsibility of the participant. The tour fee will not be refunded.
    • As the space for luggage on the tour bus is limited, each passenger can only carry one piece of luggage with them (luggage not exceeding 30 KG, with the sum of three sides not exceeding 158 cm). If a passenger carries more than one piece of luggage (if there is enough space in the luggage compartment), an additional € 5 per piece of luggage per day will be charged as a driver handling fee. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. 
    • Tour members must abide by the laws and regulations of each country, and it is strictly prohibited to carry private goods for profit and illegal items. Smoking is prohibited in all public places and indoor buildings (including hotel rooms) in Europe, with fines of up to thousands of euros, so please abide by the law. In recent years, some famous buildings (attractions) in Europe have banned visitors from sitting on the ground to rest or eat, which is not only considered rude but may also face immediate prosecution
    • Please avoid bringing valuable items and precious jewelry as much as possible. Valuables and documents should be carried with you at all times and kept under your own supervision. Our company, driver, and tour leader are not responsible for any loss.
    • Tour members must abide by the laws and regulations of each country, and it is strictly prohibited to carry private goods for profit and illegal items. Smoking is prohibited in all public places and indoor buildings (including hotel rooms) in Europe, with fines of up to thousands of euros, so please abide by the law. In recent years, some famous buildings (attractions) in Europe have banned visitors from sitting on the ground to rest or eat, which is not only considered rude but may also face immediate prosecution.
    • Meals and admission tickets during the trip are at your own expense. Please refer to the consumption guide to calculate and bring a suitable amount of local currency for use on the way. Please bring your own private medicines if necessary.
    • In any case or for personal reasons, if a tour member requests to leave on their own, return individually or leave the tour midway, our company will assist in making arrangements. However, our company will not be responsible for any indirect or direct cost losses incurred due to delays in transportation or other circumstances that result in missing the pre-arranged itinerary or accommodation.
    • Any tour participant who intentionally obstructs the tour leader's work, endangers the safety of others, or affects the normal activities and interests of the group, the tour leader has the right to cancel their tour qualification, order the participant to leave the group depending on the specific situation or with the consent of the majority of the tour participants. The remaining balance of the unfinished part of the journey will not be refunded, and any actions taken by the participant after leaving the group will not be related to the company.
    • If the flight or bus is delayed due to a malfunction or traffic congestion, resulting in itinerary changes or canceled programs, tour participants may not use this as an excuse to oppose or withdraw from the tour. In case of bad weather, strikes, or unexpected accidents that cause delays in the itinerary, tour participants may not demand compensation or refund of tour fees.
    • The itinerary is for reference purposes only. The company will make appropriate arrangements and adjustments based on the actual situation regarding the tour program, accommodation location, and other issues. The possibility of canceling programs due to the closure of attractions or local holidays cannot be ruled out. Tour participants are expected to accept and may not object.
    • If any participant deliberately obstructs the work of the tour leader, jeopardizes the personal safety of others, affects the normal activities and interests of the group, the tour leader has the right to cancel his/her qualification to join the group, order the participant to leave the group, and the remaining journey fees will not be refunded. Any actions taken after leaving the group will not be related to our company.
    • European tours are different from other countries in the world. Most tourist attractions cannot be reached directly by tour buses and require walking tours. If a passenger has limited mobility, they may have to wait on the bus at some attractions and cannot visit with the group. Loss of attractions cannot be used as a reason to request compensation or refunds. Please pay attention and think carefully before joining the tour. Once you have registered and confirmed your participation, it also means that you accept our company's terms and conditions.
    • The temperature difference between day and night in Europe is substantial, the annual average temperature exceeds 30 degrees for less than two months, and European countries have strong environmental protection awareness. Therefore, hotels in Europe may not have standard air conditioning.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • Please Note:
    1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
    2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* If there are two adults and one child (2-11 years old) joining the tour, the child can be charged at the child rate and treated as not occupying a separate bed, but must share a room with two adults. If there are two adults and two children, the price will be charged as four adults. The two rooms will be arranged with one adult and one child per room, and the children will have their own beds. The price charged will be the same as that for adults.
* There is not pre- and post-tour hotel accommodation services provided.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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