North of Morocco & Imperial cities
FROM / TO SAIDIA
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
Program
  • Day 1 : OUJDA / SAIDIA

    Assistance upon arrival at Oujda airport. Transfer to the hotel in Saidia. Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 2 : SAIDIA / FES

    Departure to Fez. The oldest of the four imperial cities is located in a hilly landscape surrounded by the Sais plain. Fes was founded during the 8th century by Moulay Idriss and in the past also the capital of several dynasties. Fes  reached its zenith under the Merinid sultans in the 14th century. You will discover the Medina with its medieval charm. In the vibrant Souks some alleys are only wide enough for a laden donkey to pass through. The Medina has been classified as ‘World Cultural Heritage Site’ by UNESCO. Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 3 : FES / BENI MELLAL

    Fez is considered to be the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. In the morning second part of the visit:the Karaouiine Mosque and Mausoleum Moulay Idriss (both exterior), Medersa Attarine, Bab Bou Jeloud, Najjarine. Fountain and the leather tannery. Continuation through the cedar and oak forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains. The region is particularly idyllic and verdant. A photo stop will be made in Ifrane a winter sports resort at an altitude of 1650m. Then the road leads via Azrou to Beni Mellal. The town is located in the heart of the mountains and surrounded by orchards and fields. Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 4 : BENI MELLAL / MARRAKECH

    Departure to Marrakesh. The foundation of this ancient imperial city is dated back to the 11th century. It is fascinating by its different ethnic groups, its Islamic and Arabic architecture and its colours. You will discover the bustling Souks which are the largest ones in Morocco. Enjoy the unique atmosphere on famous Djemaa El Fna Square with its dancers, acrobats, snake charmers, performing monkeys and story tellers… Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 5 : MARRAKECH

    Second part of the visit of Marrakesh. The city is also named the ‘Red Pearl of the South’. Visit of some remarkable monuments: the magnificent Saadian Tombs, the ramparts, the Koutoubia Mosque (exterior), the sumptuous Bahia Palace and the Menara Gardens. Free time in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 6 : MARRAKECH / CASABLANCA / RABAT / MEKNES

    Departure to Casablanca. Sightseeing tour of the ‘economical and industrial capital’ of Morocco whose population is increasing steadily: visit of Anfa residential area, Square Mohamed V, beach promenade Ain Diab and the monumental Mosque Hassan II (exterior) which is one of the biggest in the world. Then the road leads to Rabat. Visit of the political capital with its famous landmark Hassan Tower and the ruined pillars, the splendid Mausoleum Mohamed V, the Royal Palace (exterior) and the Kasbah of the Oudayas which offers a nice view on the mouth of Bouregreg river and the ocean. Continuation to Meknes. Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 7 : MEKNES / SAIDIA

    In the morning visit of Meknes. The city is surrounded by about 25 miles of triple walls and also known as ‘Versailles of Morocco’. Visit of the city of Sultan Moulay Ismail, El Hedim Square, the Medina and the majestic gate ‘Bab Mansour’ which is deemed to be the most beautiful gate in North Africa. Departure to Saidia. Dinner and overnight.

  • Day 8 : SAIDIA / OUJDA

    Transfer to Oujda Airport and assistance for departure or stay in Saidia according to your choice.

    In the morning visit of Meknes. The city is surrounded by about 25 miles of triple walls and also known as ‘Versailles of Morocco’. Visit of the city of Sultan Moulay Ismail, El Hedim Square, the Medina and the majestic gate ‘Bab Mansour’ which is deemed to be the most beautiful gate in North Africa. Departure to Saidia. Dinner and overnight.

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