8-Days Cultural trip from Casablanca to Marrakech

Begin an 8-day enchanting journey through Morocco’s rich heritage, starting from the vibrant city of Casablanca. Your first day includes a relaxing arrival and transfer to your hotel. Day 2 introduces you to the capital, Rabat, with its regal embassies, impressive Hassan Tower, and historical Chellah. Overnight in Meknes, where day 3 unfolds with a guided tour of this imperial city, exploring Herri Swani and the beautiful ruins of Volubilis. The journey continues to Fes, the cultural heart of Morocco, where you will be immersed in the medieval old town and visit the ancient AlKaraouine mosque.

On day 5, venture to the serene Ben El Ouidan, enjoying the picturesque Moroccan landscape and local hospitality with a home-cooked lunch. The next day, marvel at the Ouzoud Falls on your way to Marrakech, where a traditional riad awaits you. Marrakech unveils its treasures on day 7 with a guided tour covering Bahia Palace, the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, and the vibrant Jamaa El Fena Square.

Your cultural voyage concludes on day 8 with a transfer to the airport, filled with memories of Morocco’s historic landmarks, bustling medinas, and scenic beauty. This trip promises a profound connection with Morocco’s past and present, offering an unparalleled exploration of its heritage.

Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca

• Travel Time: 1 hour
• Overnight: Casablanca
• Details: Upon your arrival, a personal driver will greet you and escort you to your hotel in Casablanca. Unwind and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Rabat and Journey to Meknes

• Travel Time: 4 hours
• Overnight: Meknes
• Meals: Breakfast
• Highlights: Start with an early departure to Rabat, the administrative capital since 1912. Explore the city’s elegant streets and key landmarks like the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, both part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. After lunch, delve into the history at the Chellah, a medieval necropolis with deep historical roots. The day concludes with a scenic drive to Meknes for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Discovering Meknes and Volubilis, then to Fes

• Overnight: Fes
• Meals: Breakfast
• Exploration: After breakfast, explore Meknes, an imperial city known for its rich history and architecture. Visit key sites like Herri Swani and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Wander through the Square of Ruins before heading to Volubilis. Here, uncover the Roman legacy through well-preserved mosaics and ruins. The day ends with a drive to Fes for the night.

Day 4: Fes City Tour

• Overnight: Fes
• Meals: Breakfast
• Experience: A guided tour of Fes awaits, starting with the Royal Palace. Absorb panoramic views of the ancient medina and visit the traditional ceramic crafts village. Explore Fes El Bali, a medieval marvel, and the historic AlKaraouine mosque. The tour concludes with a visit to the iconic leather tannery, dating back centuries.

Day 5: Fes to Ben El Ouidane

• Travel Time: 7 hours
• Overnight: Ben el Ouidan
• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Journey: Embark on a scenic drive to Bin el Ouidane. Enjoy the evolving landscapes and rural life, with opportunities to sample local fruits and engage in tea-making with a local family. Arrive at the serene setting of Bin el Ouidane, nestled by a lake and surrounded by majestic rocks.

Day 6: Ben El Ouidane, Ouzoud to Marrakech

• Travel Time: 3 hours
• Overnight: Marrakesh
• Meals: Breakfast
• Scenic Drive: Depart for Marrakech at a leisurely pace, enjoying the captivating views en route. Take a break at the stunning Ouzoud Falls, a natural wonder of multi-tiered waterfalls. Upon arrival in Marrakech, check into your traditional riad. In the evening, consider visiting the bustling Jemaa el-Fna square, a pulsating heart of Moroccan culture and entertainment.

Day 7: Marrakech City Tour

• Overnight: Marrakesh
• Meals: Breakfast
• Exploration: After breakfast, join your guide to discover the wonders of Marrakech. Begin at the Bahia Palace, a masterpiece of 19th-century architecture. Next, visit the Koutoubia Mosque, a historical and architectural marvel. Wander through the dynamic Jamaa El Fena Square, brimming with life and history. Optionally, visit the Majorel Gardens in the afternoon, or immerse yourself in the vibrant souks and enjoy a sunset from a café terrace.

Day 8: Departure from Marrakech

• Meals: Breakfast
• Farewell: Your memorable journey concludes today. After breakfast, your driver will escort you from your hotel to the airport, ensuring a smooth departure. Reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences and the beauty of Morocco as you bid farewell.

This tour offers a deep dive into the heart of Morocco, blending historical wonders, architectural marvels, and natural beauty, enriched by authentic experiences and cultural immersion.

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