10-Day Moroccan Adventure
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The earthy scent of saffron, the kaleidoscope of colourful carpets, mountains, mosques, mayhem - this is Morocco. Let us guide you through the chaos of the medinas, bustling squares and sprawling palaces, getting you under the skin in ways you just couldn't manage alone. From the magical mayhem of Marrakesh through to iconic Casablanca and Rabat, we'll then head into the desert to stay with some Berber people and enjoy dinner in the royal tent.
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Itinerary
It's time to let our senses guide us as we arrive in the colourful city of Marrakesh. We'll meet and greet our travel crew before spending the evening enjoying North African aromas and spices ahead of a full day exploring tomorrow.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Morocco's famous red city, known for its bustling souks, historic palaces, and vibrant atmosphere.
Today we'll get to explore the sights and sounds of Marrakesh on a sightseeing tour and discover what this city is all about. You'll see the Koutoubia Mosque & Jemaa El-Fna along the way, and if you're craving a IG boost, sign up for an optional visit to the Bahia Palace. Then its time to move on to our next destination... Welcome the Casablanca, the iconic city of Hollywood legend. For our first adventure, we'll wander La Corniche and soak up all of those coastal views.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Morocco's famous red city, known for its bustling souks, historic palaces, and vibrant atmosphere.
Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca is largest city of Morocco, located in the western part of the country on the Atlantic Ocean. It is also one of the largest and most important cities in Africa, both economically and demographically.
Today we'll get to explore the elegant city of Casablanca and admire the Moorish buildings. For an optional tour, we'll pay a visit to the iconic Hassan II Mosque, the largest functioning one in all of Africa. More astounding architectural sights are in store in Rabat, as we visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, tour Hassan and see the gilded royal palace. We then make our way to Chefchaouen, keeping our eyes peeled for the iconic blue buildings. Cameras at the ready: we'll explore Chefchaouen's most iconic insta spot - the 'Blue City' - whilst also uncovering the likes of Place Outa Hamam, Kasbah, and the local markets.
Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca is largest city of Morocco, located in the western part of the country on the Atlantic Ocean. It is also one of the largest and most important cities in Africa, both economically and demographically.
Rabat, Morocco
Rabat is the capital and fourth largest city of Morocco. Tourism and the presence of all foreign embassies in Morocco serve to make Rabat one of the most important cities in the country.
Chefchaouen, Morocco
Chefchaouen is a city in the Rif Mountains in northwestern Morocco. Famous for its striking blue architecture in the old town. Chefchaouen is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is the main town in the province and is known for its blue-shaded architecture.
After breakfast this morning, we’ll make our way to Fes… with a stop-off in Volubilis along the way. Welcome to Volubilis – once a Roman settlement, and Morocco’s largest ancient attraction to this day (it’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site). We’ll get to explore this marvellous site on a walking tour with a local guide. We'll travel through the Rif mountains to the cultural capital of Fes and check in to our hotel, ready for a full day of exploration tomorrow.
Volubilis, Morocco
The Mauritanian capital, founded in the 3rd century B.C., became an important outpost of the Roman Empire and was graced with many fine buildings. Extensive remains of these survive in the archaeological site, located in a fertile agricultural area.
Fes, Morocco
One of Morocco's oldest cities, famous for its labyrinthine medina and traditional crafts, a perfect place to experience history and culture.
Welcome to Fes, Morocco's famed cultural capital - known for its medieval architecture and old-world atmosphere. Today you'll see the sights while also learning about the art of making carpets, handicrafts and how to shop medina style. Tonight, we’re off for an optional Moroccan feast… with live entertainment too.
Fes, Morocco
One of Morocco's oldest cities, famous for its labyrinthine medina and traditional crafts, a perfect place to experience history and culture.
Today we drive into the High Atlas Mountains, North Africa's highest mountain range as we make our way over to Erfoud. Expect to see some staggering peaks and breath-taking views, whilst making some pit stops in the gorgeous towns of Ifrane and Midelt, sitting between the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountains. All before making base and enjoying some dinner in Erfoud, an oasis town situated in the mist of the Sahara Desert.
Erfoud, Morocco
Erfoud is known as the âGate of the Sahara Desertâ. It is also a great destination for filmmakers due to the quality of the natural light and the beauty of the surrounding villages and desert oases.
Erfoud, it's been a blast, but move on we must! We'll be making a charming stop for a home visit where we'll enjoy local Berber hospitality and plenty of Moroccan mint tea. Back on the road but we'll be making a stop in Rissani for a lazy lunch and maybe a cheeky swim (just what we need)! We've arrived, but we're not stopping yet. Enjoy an optional visit to the Barber Music Center for some culture. Then in the evening, we'll swap the coach out for some camels and trek into the Sahara Desert for some beautiful sunset views. For dinner you'll be treated to a traditional Berber feast inside a traditional Berber tent before settling in for the night.
Erfoud, Morocco
Erfoud is known as the âGate of the Sahara Desertâ. It is also a great destination for filmmakers due to the quality of the natural light and the beauty of the surrounding villages and desert oases.
Rissani, Morocco
Historic town on the edge of the Sahara, known for its traditional souk and as the birthplace of the Alaouite dynasty.
Merzouga, Morocco
A small village in southeastern Morocco, known for its proximity to Erg Chebbi, a Saharan erg, and it is for this reason a part of the itineraries of many tourists visiting Morocco.
We're back on the road, and today it's time to unleash your inner Gladiator. After driving the iconic 1000 kasbahs and eating lunch at the beautiful oasis of Tinghir, we’ll head off to Todra Gorge. Here you’ll have the chance to do some hiking and visit a Date Palmerie. Afterwards, you can visit Tatefy, a local women’s cooperative on the edge of the Dades Valley, known for its tea and baked goods (a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience). Once you're full and ready to go we will explore Ouarzazate - an iconic city you'll recognise from films including Kingdom of Heaven and Gladiator.
Todra Gorge, Morocco
Ouarzazate, Morocco
Nicknamed The door of the desert, Ouarzazate is a city in south-central Morocco and a noted film-making location.
It's the final full day and time to head back to Marrakesh. But first we'll enjoy some traditional treats, including stopping at a local traditional argan oil cooperative to learn the different techniques and traditional ways of producing this fragrant oil - which helps to support the ladies of the cooperative and their families (a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience). Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened. And besides, we're not done yet. Before you bid farewell to magical Morocco, you’ll have the chance to take a cooking class with a local family learning all about Moroccan hospitality and even have the chance to get a traditional Hammam Spa treatment.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Morocco's famous red city, known for its bustling souks, historic palaces, and vibrant atmosphere.
You've seen the sights, tasted the culinary delights - It's been emotional! But all good things must come to an end. It's time for all the hugs and most likely a few tears as we bid a farewell and start planning the reunion!
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Additional Notes
- TRIP NOTE: This trip is not Contiki Exclusive and may not be restricted to 18-35 for the Culture & Coastlines in Morocco portion (Days 10-14).
- DAY 1: Trip starts in Marrakesh at 18:00. Complimentary transfers from Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) are available on the arrival day of the itinerary only. Flight details must be advised a minimum of 7 days prior to departure. The kick-start meeting starts at 18:00. Recommended flight arrival time by 15:00 to avoid missing the kick-start meeting.
- DAY 10: Trip ends in Marrakesh at 10:00. Complimentary transfers to Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) are not available on the departure day of the itinerary. Travellers must arrange their own transfers.
- GROUND HANDLER: This trip is operated on behalf of Contiki by our trusted third party supplier, Nomadic Tours, and led by one of their Trip Managers too.
- NOTE: Please note a towel is required on this trip.
- SPECIAL STAY: Single accommodation is not available at special stays in Merzouga (Day 7). Tents are twin share only.
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Each passenger must carry a valid travel document. (Valid visa for countries needed) (E.g. Green Card, Passport, Re-Entry Permit, and etc.) Tour operator is not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
Each passenger must carry a valid travel document. (Valid visa for countries needed) (E.g. Green Card, Passport, Re-Entry Permit, and etc.) Tour operator is not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
Cancellation penalties per person (request day and departure day are not counted)
30 days or more prior to departure - $175/person penalty.
2-29 days or more prior to departure - $280/person penalty.
Day of departure no show or late - 100% per person.
If the tour include airtickets, additional $75+airline surcharge will be charged as penalty.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain normal operations.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
30 days or more prior to departure - $175/person penalty.
2-29 days or more prior to departure - $280/person penalty.
Day of departure no show or late - 100% per person.
If the tour include airtickets, additional $75+airline surcharge will be charged as penalty.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain normal operations.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
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