SANABEL TOURS

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Tour : 13 Days Morocco Cultural Discovery & Desert

 Arrival : Casablanca
 Departure: Casablanca.
 Duration 13 days/ 12nights
 Guaranteed departure: All Departure Guaranteed.
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Day by Day Itinerary

 DAY 1: Casablanca Arrival with a Sightseeing and Transfer to Marrakech.
 DAY 2: Guided Historical & Cultural Visit and Transfer to Essaouira.
 DAY 3: Essaouira Discovery and Drive back To Marrakech.
 DAY 4: Marrakech--Ait Benhaddou–-Atlas Film Studio–Gorges Dades
 DAY 5: Gorges Dades—Erfoud—Merzouga.
 DAY 6: Merzouga—Middle Atlas--Medilt- Ifran- Fes.
 DAY 7: Fes Guided Historical and Cultural Visit.
 DAY 8 : Fes Departure & Transfer To The Blue City Chefchaouen Via Volubilis.
 DAY 9: Chefchaouen Departure Transfer To Morocco’s Great North, Tangier
Going by Akchour Waterfall and Tetouan.
 DAY 10: Tangier Sightseeing and Transfer To Rabat.
 DAY 11: Rabat Guided Tour.tranfert to Casablanca
 DAY 12 : Casablanca visit tours
 DAY 13: Casablanca Airport Transfert

Detailed Itinerary
 SANABEL TOURS
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Tel : (+212)537 64 22 33- Fax : (+212) 537 64 22 33- Mobile : (+212)661 316 113 – (+212)661 628 152
Email : contcat@sanabeltours.ma – info@sanabeltours.ma – resa@sanabeltours.ma
Address: APPT 6 BLOC 1B ANGELE AVENUE HASSA I ET AVENUE HASSAN II -TEMARA -
Sites Web: http://www.sanabeltours.ma/

DESCRIPTION :

This is simply a most fabulous tour of Morocco. Combining many of the best sights and experiences of the
country created to allow you to fully immerse yourselves into the culture of the 'real Morocco'. Starting in
Casablanca, you'll visit the imperial cities of Marrakesh, Fes, Meknes, where there is so much history to
appreciate and stunning architecture and design to relish. With a trip to the seaside town of Essaouira. A
stunning place to discover the ancient medina full of crafsmen. Walk along the beach and each fresh fish at the
port. Perfectly tucked into these great imperial cities is the 'Blue City' of Chefchaouen, a delightful, small
settlement nestled in the Rif mountains.
After crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains and reaching the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, spending the night in a
deluxe Bedouin Camp is a joy. Crossing the High Atlas Mountains then takes you into the land of the Berbers,
a most welcoming and friendly people. Marrakech, the other Imperial City, assaults the senses - in a most
positive way!
Color, clamor, excitement, noise and spectacle all are here to be savored.

Day 1: Casablanca Arrival with a Sightseeing and Transfer to Marrakech

Reception at the airport at 7.55 am. You will be picked up by a professional driver guide. Upon
arrival your driver guide will take you visit Casablanca starting from the boulevard de la Corniche.
The Boulevard de la Corniche, which some have called the French Riviera of the African continent,
is an area along the Atlantic Ocean for a fish lunch at the cornice (seafront promenade). After having late
lunch drive to Marrakech. Arrival in Marrakech we will take you to the hotel relaxing and having shower
.after that will be take to big square Visit Jemaa El Fna square and have a dinner. Overnight at Hotel.
Lunch : will be in the road not included
DAY 2: Marrakech Guided Historical & Cultural Visit and Transfer to Essaouira

After breakfast You will be picked up from your hotel by a professional guide and driver. You will then start
your day exploring Marrakech and seeing its landmarks. You tour will start by discovering the Koutoubia
Mosque, it is the largest mosque in Marrakesh. It is famed especially for its magnificent minaret, the oldest of
the three great Almohad minarets remaining in the world.The minaret overlooks the entire city with its
astounding height of 69 meters. Afterwards you will visit the famous Saadian tombs: it is a mausoleum
occupying a quiet enclosure at the Kasbah, the tombs are magnificently decorated with colorful tiles, Arabic
script and elaborate carvings. Then you will head to the beautiful square of Jemaa El Fna, which is the main
attraction of the city: this is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious tea, or to try local specialties while
watching live performance that awaits you. At night, the place turns into a huge tavern where locals and
tourists come to enjoy an open-air dinner or take in their surroundings. Finally, to end your visit, you will
discover the Bahia Palace, which was a minister gift for his favorite and his 80 official concubines. A
monument of stunning beauty, Andalusian and Moorish architecture are in harmony with each other, just like
in the Al-Hambra of Spanish Granada.It is hardly astonishing that Bahia Palace has become interesting for
the film industry. The complex has been used as the setting for movies such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962).
Meanwhile, it has also been listed as a “World Heritage Site” by UNESCO. Surely one of the most
beautiful palaces of the city and country. Visit of: Souks - The Place Jemaa El Fna - the Koutoubia - Bahia
- The Ramparts - The Palmeraie - Majorelle Gardens - The Menara garden. When this Guided Tour comes
to conclusion, we will depart to the beautiful seaside town of Essaouira. , we’ll stop off at intervals at Argan
Oil Cooperative where many women working in cooperatives to produce and sell the popular Argan oil, an
industry that hopes to empower women and local producers in the country. You will have free time to
discover old medina at night you will have dinner in beautiful restaurant when you finish will take to your
Riad over night there.
Lunch : will be in the road not included
 SANABEL TOURS
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R.C: 137785 - I.F: 53263810 - ICE:003183484000057
Tel : (+212)537 64 22 33- Fax : (+212) 537 64 22 33- Mobile : (+212)661 316 113 – (+212)661 628 152
Email : contcat@sanabeltours.ma – info@sanabeltours.ma – resa@sanabeltours.ma
Address: APPT 6 BLOC 1B ANGELE AVENUE HASSA I ET AVENUE HASSAN II -TEMARA -
Sites Web: http://www.sanabeltours.ma/

DAY 3: Essaouira Discovery and Drive back To Marrakech

In the morning after breakfast you will Enjoy the rest of the day with the guide wandering through the
Harbour and witness the hive of activity at the water edge, along with its magnificent beach. Just off the
coast, this uninhabited island is home to Eleanor’s falcons.
Enjoy the beach restaurant specializing in seafood and grill, and Take a pair of binoculars and you can watch
them swooping from the beach at Essaouira. A laid-back town, perfect for a beach escape from the city,
Essaouira that oozes charms, from quaint harbor-side houses to the maze of market stalls, Essaouira was
formerly known as a trading port for the Portuguese. These days, it attracts artists with its beauty, and tourists
for its picture-postcard harbor and inviting beaches. From the western seaboard, back to the red city,
Travelling over rolling plains, a unique Argan tree forest is encountered, trees that only grow in Morocco. A
city like no other, Marrakesh exceeds all expectations. From ancient architecture and markets to charming
restaurants and ornate artworks, the city is a treasure trove of secrets waiting to be discovered. Taking a walk
through the Medina to discover the gardens, religious sites and mosaics that the city is famous for.
Wandering around the streets you can sample some local delicacies from street vendors and try your hand at
haggling for trinkets. In the evening, you can head to Jamaa el- Fna for some entertainment that is only found
in Marrakesh you will have diner in the hotels and overnight .
Lunch : will be in the road not included

DAY 4: Marrakech--Ait Benhaddou–-Atlas Film Studio–Gorges Dades.

In the Morning after breakfast get ready to explore the spectacular natural environments and rural landscapes
south of Morocco . You will get to cross beautiful river valleys; Starting our adventure from Marrakech. We
will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech and then drive to Dades gorges driving through the
High Atlas mountains and crossing the Tichka Pass 2260m high . Along the way we will stop to visit and
take pictures of the beautiful landscapes. We will visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (a world heritage site
by Unesco and setting for many movies such as ‘’Gladiator’’, ‘’Lawrence of Arabia’’ and many more famous
movies...You will get some free time for lunch in Ouarzazate. We will continue to Boulmane Dades passing
the valley of Roses and the Dades River. Arrival at your hotel in Dades for dinner and an overnight stay
Lunch : will be in the road not included

DAY 5: Gorges Dades—Erfoud—Merzouga

After a delicious breakfast at the Riad, we will drivetowards the desert. We will first visit the Todra gorges
and keep driving towards the desert passinga lot of charming Berber villages, and palm groves. The drive
will take you along the famous road of 1000 kasbahs nearby Tinghir. You will have time to stroll through the
oasis of the mighty Todra Gorge. Then it will be time for lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we will visit the holy town of Rissani, afterwards we will continue to Merzouga. Where we
will leave the car behind andcontinue our journey on a camel to get a taste of the most authentic way to trace
the footsteps of the nomadic Berber travelers…After the camel ride through the fascinating dunes of Erg
Chebbi, and watchingthe beautiful sunset... You will get to enjoy a traditional dinner while listening to the
Berber music under a starry sky around the campfire before retiring to bed.
Lunch : will be in the road not included
 SANABEL TOURS
Travel Agency
R.C: 137785 - I.F: 53263810 - ICE:003183484000057
Tel : (+212)537 64 22 33- Fax : (+212) 537 64 22 33- Mobile : (+212)661 316 113 – (+212)661 628 152
Email : contcat@sanabeltours.ma – info@sanabeltours.ma – resa@sanabeltours.ma
Address: APPT 6 BLOC 1B ANGELE AVENUE HASSA I ET AVENUE HASSAN II -TEMARA -
Sites Web: http://www.sanabeltours.ma/

Day 6 : Merzouga—Middle Atlas--Medilt- Ifran- Fes

Early wake up to watch the sunrise over the dunes, ride the camels to return to the hotel and have breakfast.
After breakfast, we will continue our journey towards Fez driving by several cities, Erfoud, Errachidia,
Midelt, Azrou, cedar forest, Ifran, where we will stop to take pictures Crossing the mountains of Middle Atlas,
where Cedar trees typically only grow at over 1600- 1700m. Also we will take a short break to observe the wild
life and enjoy the splendor nature, as well as a break for lunch at a Berber village; most of the way will be spent
winding your way through the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces and Berber villages. Our trip will end in Fez.
the driver will take you to the Riad for overnight.
Lunch : will be in the road not included

Day 7: Fes Guided Historical and Cultural Visit

The day will be dedicated to the discovery of the imperial city, Fez Is full of sites and places of high historical
and heritage value: Medersa Attarine, Fountain Nejjarine, Mosque Karaouine (1st university in the world
build by a woman), Palais Royal (and its Famous golden door), Tombs Mérinides, ... Discover also the
artisans of the leather and their method of natural dyeing. Discover theMedina Fes El Bali: It is the largest of
Morocco and the most exciting one.
It was declared World Heritage by UNESCO in 1976. Souk El Attarine: It is the souk of the grocers, it is
without a doubt the most colorful market of Fez. Nejjarine: This small square takes its name from the
cabinetmakers who occupy the stalls of the district, a pretty fountain, all decorated with zelliges and a
sculptured wooden pediment enhances the place. The Quaraouiyine Mosque: Founded in 862 by a Muslim
Fatima El Fihria originally from Quairaouan. It is the first university in the world. Zaouia de Moulay
Idriss: Shelters the tomb of Moulay Idriss II founder of Fez. This is the holy place of Fez. Médersa Bou
Inania:Islamic university built between 1350 and 1357 by
the Sultan Merinide Abou Inane and whose architecture is one of the masterpieces of Moorish art. Médersa
Attarine: It is a Koranic school built in 1323 by the Sultan Merinide Abou Said whose decoration is of an
extreme finesse.
at night you will have diner in the traditional restaurant in Fes after we will take you the Riad to have
over night

. Within the medina, we will see the following historical sites: #1 Medersa Bou Inania #2 Kairaouine
Mosque University of Al-Karaouine: #3 Medersa el Attarin #4 Zaouia Moulay Idriss II #5 Dar Batha.
Lunch : will be in the road not included
Day 8: Fes Departure & Transfer To The Blue City Chefchaouen Via Volubilis
Today. We will head to the beautiful city of Chechaoun via Volubilis, situated just outside the city of
Meknes, Volubilis is a partly excavated Berber and Roman city which developed during the 3rd century BC
as a Berber settlement before later becoming the capital of the kingdom of Mauretania. The Blue city located
in the middle of the Rif Mountains. Chefchaoun is known for its beautiful blue walls and narrow alleyways.
It is a very peaceful and charming little town full of life and excitement. This blue-washed city is one of the
prettiest places in Morocco and perhaps in the whole of Africa. Whilst it may be a popular area, the
ambience and authenticity have remained. You will have dinner and overnight at the Hotel .
 SANABEL TOURS
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R.C: 137785 - I.F: 53263810 - ICE:003183484000057
Tel : (+212)537 64 22 33- Fax : (+212) 537 64 22 33- Mobile : (+212)661 316 113 – (+212)661 628 152
Email : contcat@sanabeltours.ma – info@sanabeltours.ma – resa@sanabeltours.ma
Address: APPT 6 BLOC 1B ANGELE AVENUE HASSA I ET AVENUE HASSAN II -TEMARA -
Sites Web: http://www.sanabeltours.ma/

DAY 9: Chefchaouen Departure Transfer To Morocco’s Great North, Tangier

Today morning we will going to discover the bleu city and living amazing moment there. The Blue city
located in the middle of the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is known for its beautiful blue walls and
narrow alleyways. It is a very peaceful and charming little town full of life and excitement. Perched
below the cliffs of the Rif mountain range, Chefchaouen is ideal for relaxing and wandering, taking in its
wonderful laid-back ambience. Commonly known as the 'blue city, blue paint absolutely dominates this
city - every doorway, wall, path and house is painted blue.
. After your visit in chafcheouen we will Take a 3-hour minibus journey to the coastal town of Tangier – a
place of strategic importance to the Mediterranean as a gateway to Africa. Your afternoon here is free. Perhaps
visit the American Legation Museum, the former palace of Dar el-Makhzen or the Caves of Hercules.
Watching the sunset over the Atlantic
When the city tour be completed, You'll be taken back to the hotel and we will have diner and spend
overnight at your accommodation.
Lunch : will be in the road not included

DAY 10: Tangier Sightseeing and Transfer To Rabat

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, and get ready for a sightseeing around Tangier around Tangier include a
visit to the Medina . the driver guide guide you will be touring the corniche passage and the modern city.
Visit Socco Alto Mall (2Hrs). Lunch at Restaurant Saveur de Poisson. After lunch take the road to Rabat,
dinner at a restaurant Moroccan food with Moroccan music. Overnight in Rabat.
.
Lunch : will be in the road not included

DAY 11: Rabat Guided Tour.

Share a delicious breakfast and meet your guide for an orientation visit of the imperial city of Rabat and visit
the Royal Palace,the Mohamed V Mausoleum is a historical building located on the opposite side of Yaakub
Al Mansour esplanade. It contains the tombs of the Moroccan king Mohammed V and his two sons, late King
Hassan II and Prince Abdallah and the Hassan Tower. It’s the minaret of an incomplete mosque, the tower
was intended to be the largest minaret in the world along with its mosque but the work stopped just after the
death of Yaakub Al Mansour.
You will discover the Kasbah of Oudayas, the Chellah Necropolis, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, the old
medina and more! visit to Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church
Chellah: or Sala Colonia is a necropolis and complex of ancient Roman Mauritania Tingitana and medieval
ruins at the outskirts of Rabat, it is the most ancient human settlement on the mouth of the Bou Regreg River.
When this sightseeing tour comes to conclusion You'll be taken back to the hotel after relaxing and take
shower . We will take you to have beautiful restaurant with Moroccan music have dinner and spend
overnight in Hotel.
Lunch : will be in the road not included
 SANABEL TOURS
Travel Agency
R.C: 137785 - I.F: 53263810 - ICE:003183484000057
Tel : (+212)537 64 22 33- Fax : (+212) 537 64 22 33- Mobile : (+212)661 316 113 – (+212)661 628 152
Email : contcat@sanabeltours.ma – info@sanabeltours.ma – resa@sanabeltours.ma
Address: APPT 6 BLOC 1B ANGELE AVENUE HASSA I ET AVENUE HASSAN II -TEMARA -
Sites Web: http://www.sanabeltours.ma/

DAY 12: Rabat Transfer To Casablanca

In the morning before road toward Casablanca we will visit Medina Rabat .fater tahat we driving to casa we
will dedicate a sightseeing tour with driver guide around the city, beginning by central market, the
Habous district, the Royal Palace, the Mohamed V square, the residential area of Anfa and the outside of
the mosque Hassan II.you will Have lunch at Ricks Café at the corniche (seafront promenade) .in the
evening you will have free time to enjoye the last moment in Casablanca Have early normal dinner (you
will be taken early for airport the next day).

Lunch : will be in the road not included

DAY 13: Casablanca trasnfert to Airport .

You have early breakfast pack.then we will arrange private transfer to airport .flight is at 9.30am

Finish THE MOROCCO TOURS

Hotels:

 Marrakech: Hotel el Andalousse 4* or similar

 Essaouira: Maison du sud or similar
 Dades : Riad Les Vieilles Charrues Dades or Simlar
 Merzouga : Camps Africa Luxury
 FES : Riad fez yamnda or similar
 Chefchaouen : Hotel parador chefchaouen 4*
 Tanger : hotel Andalusia tanger or similar 4*
 Rabat :hotel Malak or similar
 Casablanca : Campanile or Diwan similar
 SANABEL TOURS
Travel Agency
R.C: 137785 - I.F: 53263810 - ICE:003183484000057
Tel : (+212)537 64 22 33- Fax : (+212) 537 64 22 33- Mobile : (+212)661 316 113 – (+212)661 628 152
Email : contcat@sanabeltours.ma – info@sanabeltours.ma – resa@sanabeltours.ma
Address: APPT 6 BLOC 1B ANGELE AVENUE HASSA I ET AVENUE HASSAN II -TEMARA -
Sites Web: http://www.sanabeltours.ma/

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

1. Transport in comfortable air-conditioned minivan.

2. Accommodation based on Half Board basis.
3. Multi lingual Speaking Driver
4. Entrance tickets fees for 4 sites .
5. Airport Pick-ups and drop off.
6. 2- Night stay at Hotel in Marrakech.
7. 1- Night stay at Riad Essaouira
8. 1- Night stay at Hotel or Riad in Dades.
9. 1- Night stay at Hotel or camp in Merzouga.
10.2- Night stay at Hotel or Riad in Fes.
11.1- Night stay at Hotel in chefachaouen.
12.1-Night stay at Hotel in Tanger
13.1-Night stay at Hotel in Casablanca
14. 2-Night stay at Hotel or Riad in rabat
15.Tour guide in Marrakech and Fes Ait ben haddo and Rabat.
16. Daily breakfast
17. Daily diner
18.Airport Transfers.
19. Camel ride in Merzouga.
20. Jeep 4*4 in merzouga

Not Included

21.Lunch.
22. International flights.
23.Drinks.
24.Tips.