12-Nights Flavors Of Morocco — CALL

African Travel, Inc.

OFFER ID 1565881

Flavors Of Morocco
Treat your senses to an exquisite culinary journey that tantalizes the taste buds and transcends all expectations. With a harmonious fusion of Arabic, Berber, French, and Italian influences, this luxurious experience will immerse you in the captivating flavors of Morocco's imperial cities and the enchanting landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and Sahara Desert.
Explore the enchanting allure of Morocco's open markets and indulge in the sensory delights of its savory souks, accompanied by a knowledgeable local foodie.Discover the richness of award-winning Moroccan wines as you journey through esteemed local wineries.Experience a symphony of flavors with a traditional, opulent meal at the welcoming home of a local Berber family, where time-honored culinary secrets are passed down through generations.Enjoy an unforgettable, moonlit Marrakech food tour in the illustrious Djemaa El Fna Square, where the vibrant tapestry of culture intertwines seamlessly with the finest gastronomic pleasures, creating an ambiance like no other.

1. FOUR SEASONS CASABLANCA, Casablanca, Morocco
2. FAIRMONT LA MARINA RABAT SALÉ HOTEL & RESIDENCES, Rabat, Morocco
3. HOTEL SAHRAI, Fes, Morocco
4. AUBERGE CAFÉ DU SUD, Merzouga
5. KSAR EL KABBABA, Skoura, Morocco
6. LA MAMOUNIA, Marrakech, Morocco

12 nights | Call for pricing

Itinerary

African Travel: Flavors Of Morocco

Day 1 Arrive Casablanca, Morocco
With a warm “Marhba”, you are welcomed and transported to your luxurious hotel. Unwind from your travels before your adventure begins.
Barceló Anfa Casablanca

Meals: (D)

Day 2 Casablanca / Rabat
After breakfast, explore Casablanca, beginning with the Hassan II Mosque, one of the world’s largest and most spectacular, overlooking the sea. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Sqala, renowned for its traditional Moroccan dishes and delightful ambiance. Continue to Rabat, the Imperial City and capital of Morocco. Spend your afternoon discovering Rabat at your own pace.
Fairmont La Marina Rabat Salé Hotel & Residences

Meals: (BL)

Day 3 Rabat
Start your day at the Yacoub al-Mansour Esplanade, known for its gardens and historical significance. Explore the King’s Mausoleum, a grand tribute to Morocco’s royal history, and visit the Hassan Tower, an iconic minaret showcasing Morocco’s architectural heritage. Wander through the Kasbah des Oudaias and savor mint tea at Café Maure, with views of the Bou Regreg River. Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Fairmont La Marina Rabat Salé Hotel & Residences

Meals: (BD)

Day 4 Rabat/ Fes
Depart for Fes, one of Morocco’s most culturally rich and historic cities. Stop at the Volubilis Roman Ruins and learn about the history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy lunch at a local vineyard and a tasting of Moroccan vin gris paired with locally sourced cheeses. Savor the unique flavors while taking in the scenic vineyard views. In Fes, explore the local dining scene and discover a variety of traditional Moroccan dishes at your leisure.
Hotel Sahrai

Meals: (BL)

Day 5 Fes
This morning, enjoy a guided tour of Fes, starting with the Jewish Quarter and its historical synagogues. Visit the famous tanneries to see traditional leather-making in action, and explore the University of Al Quaraouiyine, the world’s oldest continuously operating educational institution. Spend the afternoon wandering the vibrant souks, perfect for shopping traditional Moroccan crafts, textiles and souvenirs.
Hotel Sahrai

Meals: (B)

Day 6 Fes / Sahara Desert of Merzouga
Today, journey to Merzouga for an unforgettable Sahara adventure—an overnight glamping experience in the mesmerizing dunes. Revel in breathtaking landscapes as you travel and savor a delightful lunch along the way. Upon arrival, be greeted with refreshing mint tea and a delicious Moroccan dinner. As the sun sets, enjoy the vibrant tribal music around the campfire and soak in the tranquil desert night, capped off by the comfort of your elegantly appointed tent under a canopy of stars.
Luxury Desert Camp

Meals: (BLD)

Day 7 Sahara Desert of Merzouga / Skoura
Embark on an early drive to a local village near Skoura and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Khamlia community, experiencing their unique traditions and lively music. Enjoy a picnic in the tranquil oasis before heading to the geological wonder of the Rocks of Ades Gorges. Explore the impressive rock formations and panoramic views before arriving in Skoura.
Ksar El Kababba

Meals: (BLD)

Day 8 Skoura / Marrakech
Begin your journey towards Marrakech, with a captivating stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Aït Ben-Haddou. Wander through the narrow streets, admire the mud-brick architecture, and learn about the historical significance of this ancient fortress. Continue to your hotel for a four-night stay.
La Mamounia

Meals: (BL)

Day 9 Marrakech
Start your full day tour with a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque, an architectural marvel renowned for its striking minaret and rich history. Continue to the Badii Palace, an extraordinary example of Saadian craftsmanship, showcasing its former grandeur and artistic elegance. Next, wander through the lush Bahia Palace Gardens, an opulent retreat displaying intricate tilework and serene courtyards. Dive into the vibrant labyrinth of the Medina, exploring the bustling souks where local artisans showcase their crafts. As evening falls, make your way to the lively Djemaa el Fna square. Watch as the square transforms into a vibrant tapestry of street performers, food stalls, and traditional entertainers, offering an unforgettable immersion into Moroccan culture.
La Mamounia

Meals: (B)

Day 10 Marrakech
After breakfast, head to the stunning Majorelle Gardens. Global fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent made his second home in Marrakech for many decades, and his vision drove every detail behind the lush Gardens, accompanied by a small but must-see Berber Museum. This afternoon, you will enjoy an immersive experience with the Tagine Cooking Class. Accompanied by a local “dada”, or expert cook, you will learn how to prepare the famous Moroccan mint tea and two different Moroccan starters. After that, you’ll learn to prepare the famous tagine. The class ends with a dinner where you eat your very own masterpiece. The rest of the evening is at leisure.
La Mamounia

Meals: (BD)

Day 11 Marrakech
Hike through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, discovering traditional Berber villages. Engage with locals and visit a community cooperative or craft workshop. Reflect on the stunning scenery and cultural encounters upon your return.
La Mamounia

Meals: (BL)

Day 12 Marrakech
Today, immerse yourself in traditional Moroccan craftsmanship with a hands-on mosaic workshop. Discover the intricate art of mosaic making, from the creation of colorful tiles to assembling them into beautiful patterns found in riads and Moroccan homes. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling sidecar ride through the vibrant streets of the Ochre City, taking in the unique sights and sounds of Marrakech at sunset.


Meals: (B)

Day 13 Marrakech / Depart
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward arrangements.


Meals: (B)

Featured Destinations
Skoura
Merzouga
Marrakech
Fes (Fez)
Rabat
Casablanca

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
09/04/2024 - 12/31/2024
from $999,999,999 per person


* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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