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Casablanca and Rabat Highlights
Pick up from the airport in Casablanca, depending on the time of arrival, pause at Casablanca's most famous attraction: Hassan the Second Mosque for a 45-minute guided tour. Afterwards, take off to the Kingdom capital, Rabat. Depending on time limits, the tour can include Rabat's major attractions: Hassan Tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V and his son Hassan II - former king and father of the current king. The 12th Century Kasbah Udayah: a departure point for armies leaving to conquest Spain, in the 18th century, a gathering of pirates who used to capture Christian ships. Stroll at the medina of Rabat for a taste of local daily lifestyle.
Casablanca Highlights
Pick up from the either the port or the airport and start your journey exploring Morocco's largest city, a MUST SEE is Hassan 2nd Mosque. Completed in 1993, its minaret is the world's tallest at 210 metres (689 ft)., can hold up to 105,000 worshippers including 25,000 inside the mosque hall and another 80,000 on the mosque's outside grounds. The tour also includes a pause at Mohammed V Square; the site is surround by several interesting art deco building such as the post office and court, followed by a stroll in the medina (old town) of Casalanca for a taste for old Casablancan daily lifestyle. Your last attraction will be La Corniche, a gateway for the locals especially in summer time, you could walk along the corniche or simply sip a cafe overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Lunch will take place at Rick's Cafe, reminiscent of the bar made famous by Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in the movie classic "Casablanca."
Marrakech-Essouira Day Trip
Duration 9 to 10 hrs.
Tour starts & ends in Marrakech.
Departure Marrakech by 8 am, a 2 hr-30 minute drive will take you to the charming and laid back coastal town of Essaouira. The latter is formerly known as Mogador, a UNESCO world Heritage site, founded by the Portuguese in the 16th century. Once here, you set to stroll along the colorful medina. The tour includes the Skala du Port, the fishing harbor, the jewelry souk and spice Market. Essaouira is known for its fresh seafood and thuya wood workshops. After lunch there will an optional light drive to Diabat, where Jimi Hendrix supposedly stayed when visiting the town. At 4 pm, you set to drive back to Marrakech.
Marrakech-Ouzoud Waterfall
Duration 9 to 10 hrs.
Tour starts & ends in Marrakech.
Meet at your hotel in Marrakech and journey up to Les Cascades Ouzoud: one of the largest waterfalls in the country. A spectacular site, you dive into the tranquility and relaxing mood of the place. After having lunch at one of the many local restaurants, you may want to hike around the area, enjoying the smell of oak and lime trees. By 5 pm, you set to drive back to Marrakech.
Marrakech-Ourika Valley
Duration 7 to 8 hrs.
Tour starts & ends in Marrakech.
Departure from your hotel at 9am to the Ourika Valley across the plain of Haouz, enjoying the scenic drive of the Berber villages tucked along the valley. Optional pause at one of the Argan cooperations. Continuing through the valley, you arrive to Setti Fatma, a favorite weekend get-away from Marrakech for many people. Lunch at one of the local restaurants before you return to Marrakech.
Casablanca and Marrakech Highlights
Duration 10 hrs.
Tour starts & ends in Casablanca.
Pick up from Casablanca port or your hotel and start your 2.5 - 3 hours journey to Marrakesh depending on traffic. Once in the "red city", begin your historical guided tour, which includes the Menara Garden and Koutoubia Mosque. Then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, and afterwards you dive into the colorful Marrakech medina (old town) visiting the souks (market). The tour also includes time at the vibrant Square Djemâa El Fna, home of snake charmer, fortune tellers, and acrobats. Conclude the tour by sipping mint tea from a cafe rooftop overlooking the famous square. Drive back to Casablanca.