Imperial Cities of Morocco

Zbartravel pick you up at arrival airport in Marrakeh and take you to the riad/hotel. After a small break at the hotel we take you out to the Square, Jemaa el Fna, and here, in this bustling and colorful Square there it is possibility for making a good bargain, just enjoy yourself with the snakes and the charmers, the monkeys, local, traditional music – and in the evening you can try the eating places outside. Or - take your dinner at one of the restaurants surrounding the square – and have a good view

Marrakech – Casablanca – Rabat (290 km)
We pick you up from your riad/hotel at 08.30 am and the trip to Rabat via Casablanca starts. The trip goes through a green rural area where cultivation of vegetables and fruits are the main source. When arriving to Casablanca - the economic capital of Morocco – you will visit the fantastic mosque of Hassan II.
Continue to Rabat going partly the coastline, through areas for fruit cultivation, mostly grapes, and also passing villages and small cities. When coming to the capital of Morocco, Rabat, you will visit the Mausoleum of Mohamed V, the Hassan Tower, and Kasbah Chellah near Oudaya Gardens. Dinner and hotel.

Rabat - Volubilis - Meknes –Fez (200 km)
Depart Rabat at 09.00 am for the Roman ruins of Volubilis where you can find the baths of Gallium, the Forum, and the ancient capital. Continue to Meknes and enter through the large monumental gate "Bab Mansour". Here in Meknes you can visit the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum that is one of the most impressive buildings in the city. Depending on the time of our visit, we may be able to enter and view the beautifully decorative tomb. In the late afternoon arrive the oldest city in Morocco, Fez. Dinner and hotel.

This day you can explore this old city – and we pick you up at 10 am for guided tour.
Visiting Fez is like stepping back in time - a well preserved medieval city of tiny alleys – just wide enough for the donkeys, the souks, the old Medina, encircled by an unbroken line of ramparts and gates. La Medersa Attarine, Nejjarine Fountain, Medersa Bou Inania and the Tanneries are among sites to see in Fes this day. Dinner and hotel

Zbartravel pick you up at your hotel in Fez after breakfast, 8.30 am, and go south. When coming to the cedar forests of Azrou, where the wild monkeys are located, we take a short stop for seeing the wilderness in Morocco.
Then continue along the Middle Atlas passing green valleys and scenic mountains. Lunch break in the Berber village Zaida. We continue via Erfoud to Rissani and to Auberge with swimmingpool near the dunes of Chebbi. Then you will have a cameltrekking into the camp in desert watching the beautiful sunset. In the evening you can enjoy nice Berber music around the fire and dinner before sleep in nomad camp with toilet and shower.

After sunrise you continue the cameltrekking for 1h to a nearby Auberge for shower and breakfast.
Then the trip goes out of desert and to Rissani to visit an old Palace and Kasbah. After lunchtime the trip continues passing an area with fossiles, small villages and oasis until we arrives the city of Tingerhir. We take you to a visit to the cliffs of Todra Gorges and after the rocks of the Dades Gorge. Here you will have dinner and spend the night in a charming guest-house at the edge of the river.

After breakfast we go offroad to visit nomad caves in the mountain side, and to take a glas of tea and walk in the area. Then continue to the oasis Skoura with palm trees and old Kasbah before going to Ouarzazate where there will be dinner and sleep at hotel.

After breakfast the trip goes towards Marrakech passing the stunning Tiz’n Tichka (2.260) with spectacular scenery, Berber villages and ever-changing landscape along the way. There will be lunch when passing the highest peak of Tiscka. On the way over the mountain we take a trip to Ait Ben Haddou. Here you visit the magnificent 12th century Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou – a UNESCO World heritage site. Local Guide. Then continue a tiny road via the old Glaoui Kasbah Telouet, before arriving Marrakech in the afternoon