12 DAYS 9 NIGHTS BEST OF MOROCCO (IX12B)

• View the Hassan II Mosque.

• Stroll along the Marina Boulevard.

• Rick’s Café – Photostop at the filming location of the famous 1942 American romantic drama film “Casablanca”.

• Quartier Habous & Medina of Casablanca – French-style Arabian community, dotted with small souks and souvenir shops.

• Photostop at the Mohamed V Square

• Transfer to Rabat.

• Kasbah of the Udayas - 11th-century fortress walls, a tranquil and tiny neighbourhood of twisting white-and- blue lanes.

• Photostop at the Rabat's Royal Palace, Hassan Tower & Mausoleum of Mohammed V.

• Depart to Tangier, a Moroccan port on the Strait of Gibraltar that has been a strategic gateway between Africa and Europe.

• Asilah – Enjoy its poetic and artistic scenery with white houses decorated in blue or green touches, its winding lanes, quiet beaches, a relaxing atmosphere and colourful murals.

• Grottes d'Hercule - A nature cave by the sea erosion with a reversal of the African map.

• Le cap Spartel – A promontory located at the northwest of the African continent, the boundary of the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.

• Exploring the Old Town of Tangier.

• Transfer to Chefchaouen - “Blue Pearl of Morocco.”Known for the striking, variously hued blue-washed buildings of its old town.

• En-route, visit Tétouan old town – A World Heritage site by UNESCO.

• Walking tour of Chefchaouen.

• Continue drive to Meknes – One of the four emperor cities in Morocco.

• Bab al-Mansour - The main gate between Meknes' Medina and Imperial City districts.

• Stroll around Meknes Medina.

• Roman ruins of Volubilis - One of Morocco's best-preserved Roman ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

• Fes – The oldest imperial city with a UNESCO protected medina.

• Photostop at The Royal Palace.

• Walk through the Jewish residential area of Mellah.

• Fes el Bali - One of the largest contiguous car-free urban areas in the world. Its narrow street design is the result of its ancient heritage.

• The Madrasa Bou Inania - The finest theological colleges of Fes.

• Walk along the La place Seffarine Square, the Metalworkers Square.

• Les tanneries chouara - One of the city’s most iconic sights, a natural process of producing world-class leather.

• Visit La place Nejjarine & Le mausolée et la mosquée de Moulay Idriss II and La mosquée Quraouiyine.

• Start the journey to Erfoud, an oasis town in the Sahara Desert.

• En-route, stop at Ifrane – The Switzerland of Morocco.

• Drive through the Ziz Gorge, where a large palm forest miraculously grew the sinister.

• The Sahara Desert – In the morning, enter the desert by riding a 4WD vehicle. Then head out to the oasis by camel ride across the Erg Chebbi Dunes and watch the sunrise over the dunes.

• Drive towards west to "Thousand Fort Road", the oasis and castle posts can be seen along the road.

• Todgha Gorge – You will witnesse one of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

• Continue drive to Ouarzazate.

• The Taourirt Kasbah - Often compared to a big sandcastle, it is one of the most beautiful things you will see in Ouarzazate.

• Ait Benhaddou - A group of earthen buildings surrounded by high walls.

• Drive through Tizi n'Tichka, linking the south-east of Marrakesh to the city of Ouarzazate through the High Atlas mountains.

• Majorelle Garden - The gardens of the French couturier Yves Saint Laurent.

• Bahia Palace

• Djemaa El Fna - A famous UNESCO recognized marketplace.

• After breakfast, transfer to the airport.

• Bid farewell to Morocco, thank you for choosing CTC Travel and we look forward to see you again.