Grand Trip to Morocco: 10-02-2023

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10 Days of Trip! Missing only 6 days of classes or work! 

Departure Points
Portugal
• Aveiro (299€) • Braga (306€) • Bragança (299€) • Castelo Branco (306€) • Coimbra (299€) • Covilhã (306€) • Évora (299€) • Faro (299€) • Guarda (306€) • Guimarães (306€) • Leiria (299€) • Lisboa (299€) • Mirandela (302€) • Porto (299€) • Viana do Castelo (309€) • Vila Real (306€) • Viseu (306€)
Spain
• A Corunã (319€) • Algeciras (289€) • Cáceres (299€) • Cádiz (289€) • Huelva (299€) • Jerez de la Frontera (289€) • Léon (319€) • Lugo (319€) • Ourense (319€) • Pontevedra (319€) • Salamanca (299€) • Santiago de Compostela (319€) • Sevilla (289€) • Valladolid (309€) • Vigo (319€)

Day 1 Friday 10/02

• Departure by bus in the morning or afternoon (depending on departure point).

Day 2 Saturday 11/02 Cruise by ferry boat | Chefchaouen | Meknès

Ferry boat cruise from Europe to Africa crossing the Strait of Gibraltar where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea meet. Feel as you live forever in the blue city of Chefchaouen with its blue walls that symbolize heaven. Experience most of the imperial spirit of Morocco in Meknès, classified as World Heritage site by UNESCO.

• Arrival at the Port of Algeciras-Spain at 5 am;
• Cruise by ferry boat from Algeciras to Ceuta at 6 am;
• Passport control in the border;
• Departure to Chefchaouen;
• Walking tour in Chefchaouen with Official Guide starts around 10 am;
• Free time;
• Departure to Meknès around 2 pm;
• Guided tour in Meknès with Official Guide starts around 6 pm;
• Arrival in Fez and check-in Hotel around 9 pm;
• Dinner at the Hotel (optional).

Day 3 Sunday 12/02 Fez

Fez is a place to fall in love with. It’s the typical medieval Arab life that kept its originality for centuries. The oldest of Morocco’s imperial cities is a fascinating collection of urban centres built across the ages. It’s not hard to find incredible things to do in Fez.

• Breakfast at the Hotel (optional);
• Guided tour in Fez with Official Guide starts at 9 am;
• Lunch at the Hotel at 2 pm (optional);
• Free time in the afternoon;
• Dinner at the Hotel (optional).

Day 4 Monday 13/02 Middle Atlas Mountains | Ziz Valley | Sahara Desert

On the way you can appreciate the architecture of Ifrane (known as “little Switzerland” or “Moroccan Switzerland”). Passing the National Park of Ifrane you can find beautiful cedar forests littered with curious and friendly monkeys waiting to be fed. Movement of Nomad families will be an added flavor depending on the season of travel. In the Desert, the connection with nature is intense and the atmosphere is really special. Enjoy the vivid colors of each location, the quiet that surrounds you, the curved shape of camels, the feeling of soft sand under your feet and the shiny stars in the night. take a glimpse into the rural Moroccan life of Ziz Valley and the enjoy the landscape of palm tree oasis.

• Check-out Hotel;
• Breakfast at the Hotel (optional);
• Departure to the Sahara Desert at 5 am;
• Stop in the Ziz Valley;
• Arrival in the Sahara Desert (Merzouga) around 1 pm;
• Lunch at the Riad (optional)
• Free time at the Riad (to relax and enjoy the swimming pool and an amazing view of the Erg Chebbi dunes);
• Tour by 4×4 in the Sahara Desert (optional);
• Camel ride in the Sahara Desert with one stop to enjoy the sunset in the dunes;
• Dinner in the desert (optional);
• Night party around the fire with local live music;
• Desert night camping (comfortable triple tend).

Day 5 Tuesday 14/02 Todra Gorge | Studios Atlas | Ait Ben Haddou

Admire all the magnificent views the Todra Gorge offers with spectacular geological formation carved by the River Todra, forming a deep gorge flanked by steep cliffs of unique beauty. Take amazing pictures and enjoy being in the famous Studios Atlas, the largest studios in the world and the filming location of several movies & series: Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, Astérix and Obélix, Babel, Prince of Persia, Game of Thrones and more. Visiting Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou  is going through a Portal to historical Morocco and a once in a lifetime experience seeing the Berber villages and learning more about the history of the people. It has one of the largest and well-preserved fortresses in Morocco classified UNESCO World Heritage.

• Camel ride in the Sahara Desert with one stop to enjoy the sunrise in the dunes;
• Breakfast at the Riad (optional);
• Departure to Todra Gorge at 9 am;
• Lunch in a local restaurant (optional);
• Visit the Studios Atlas (optional);
• Guided tour in Ait Ben Haddou with Official Guide;
• Check-in Riad (with swimming pool) around 8 pm;
• Dinner at the Riad (optional).

Day 6 Wednesday 15/02 Marrakech | Tichka | High Atlas Mountains

The views of the snowcapped High Atlas Mountains are beyond imagination, with plenty of photo opportunities. Sense fresh air in Tichka viewpoint, a slice of Moroccan life that most people won’t see. Marvel a stunning trip with the scenery varying from the desert near Ouarzazate, through to the verdant rolling hills as you descent from the peaks towards Marrakech. It is definitely a must visit to appreciate all the beauty and the power of the High Atlas, truly breathtaking!

• Check-out Riad;
• Breakfast at the Riad (optional);
• Departure to Marrakech at 5 am, crossing the High Atlas Mountains;
• Stop in Tichka viewpoint (around 2200 meters above the sea level);
• Guided tour in Marrakech with Official Guide (in the morning);
• Hotel check-in;
• Lunch at the Hotel (optional);
• Free time;
• Dinner at the Hotel (optional).

Day 7 Thursday 16/02 Marrakech | Ouzoud Waterfalls

Marrakech the red city is a delight to be surrounded by history, singular architecture, tradition and hospitality. Savor the fantastic aromas of the spice souks and admire the famous sunsets of Jemaa el Fnaa square. Marrakech is both vibrant and enchanting. Surrounded by the Atlas Mountains and desert sands, there’s plenty to see and do. Ouzoud Waterfalls are one of the largest natural attractions in the kingdom and form the largest waterfalls in North Africa with more than 100 meters in height. A huge place with positive vibes and friendly locals, making the experience much greater. Meet amazing monkeys that you can feed off your hand, a really great experience.

• Free time in the morning or tour to Ouzoud Waterfalls (optional);
• Lunch at the Hotel (optional);
• Free time;
• Dinner at the Hotel (optional).

Day 8 Friday 17/02 Casablanca | Rabat | Asilah

Casablanca the largest city in Morocco. It is the country’s economic and cultural capital. In Casablanca, modern constructions mix with charming neighborhoods that reflect Arabic-Islamic heritage and the traces of the city’s colonial period. Walk through the medina, one of the most recent in Morocco. Wander through downtown to appreciate the modern buildings and visit the Hassan II Mosque, a truly remarkable work of art. Sense the positive energy of modernity and Authenticity in Rabat, the capital of Morocco where you can find a fertile exchange between the Arab-Muslim past and Western modernism. You just can’t escape the joy taking over your body in the majestic Kasbah of the Udayas and its surrounding gardens.

• Check-out Hotel;
• Departure to Casablanca at 5 am;
• Visit to the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca;
• Entrance and Guided tour inside the Mosque Hassan II (optional);
• Departure to Rabat;
• Lunch in a local restaurant (optional);
• Guided tour in Rabat with Official Guide;
• Departure to Asilah;
• Check-in Apartment around 8 pm;
• Dinner in a local restaurant (optional).

Day 9 Saturday 18/02 Asilah | Tangier

Asilah is the city where you can swim in the Atlantic Ocean, visit the town  and shop in the Medina . Appreciate the city in its perfect weather all year long. Explore the walls of the medina turned into an art gallery of colorful murals. Tangier is guarding the Strait of Gibraltar. It has, for centuries, been Europes’s gateway to Africa. Many cultures there have major influence over the Moroccan heritage. Tangiers has a rich history and a truly multi-cultural vibe. Visit the enjoyable Kasbah (fortress), the Medina (old quarter of Tangier) and the colorful markets. Discover the Hercules Cave where humans have carved out perfect cylinders to make millstones. Then go to the ocean end of Cape Spartel, where you can take pictures of a silhouette that looks like a map of Africa, right in the borders between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean.

• Breakfast in a local cafeteria (optional);
• Free time in Asilah;
• Hostel Check-out at 11 am;
• Lunch in a local restaurant (optional);
• Departure to Tangier at 1 pm;
• Visit the Hercules Cave and Cape Spartel;
• Guided tour in Tangier with Official Guide at 3 pm;
• Departure to Ceuta around 6 pm;
• Passport/ID card control in the boarder;
• Cruise by ferry boat from Ceuta to Algeciras at 11 pm;
• Return to the starting points.

Day 10 Sunday 19/02

• Arrival in the departure points;
• End of our services.

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Important

– Payment can be done in 3 installments (without extra costs)
– A minimum of 45 participants is required
– Number of places is limited
– Deadline for booking and first payment: 10-01-2023
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