Moroccan Heritage Odyssey

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultures of Morocco with this 7 night holiday. A holiday that promises both relaxation and discovery. This extraordinary escape offers the perfect blend of ancient traditions and modern comforts, inviting travellers to experience the magic of a land where the past and present harmoniously coexist.

Begin in the cosmopolitan city of Casablanca, where the stunning Hassan II Mosque and the bustling Corniche offer a taste of Morocco’s diverse culture. Travel to Rabat, the historic capital, to explore landmarks like the Kasbah of the Udayas and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, before heading to the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes.

In Fes, lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of its medieval medina, visit the ancient Al-Qarawiyyin University, and marvel at the artisans practising age-old crafts. Your journey continues through the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests and traditional Berber villages, before arriving in vibrant Marrakech. Here, you’ll explore the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, alive with street performers and markets.

A day trip to the coastal town of Essaouira offers a tranquil escape with its stunning beaches, historic medina, and laid-back atmosphere. Throughout your adventure, you’ll stay in luxurious riads and boutique hotels, immersing yourself in Morocco’s warm hospitality. Optional activities include hot air balloon rides, traditional hammam experiences, and cooking classes, providing a deeper connection to the culture.

From imperial cities to serene coasts and rugged mountain landscapes, this holiday promises a captivating journey of discovery, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you seek history, culture, or simply a luxurious escape, this unforgettable holiday offers something for every traveller. Discover the timeless beauty and magic of Morocco – a land of endless adventure.

Day 1

Your Moroccan adventure begins as you land in Casablanca ,Mohammed V international airport, where the vibrant atmosphere of Morocco’s largest city greets you. After a warm welcome from your driver, you’ll be transferred to your luxurious hotel to settle in and relax. Take the evening to explore the local surroundings or unwind after your journey. Get ready for the cultural wonders ahead.

Day 2

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Casablanca, starting with the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world. Stroll along the Corniche of Ain Diab and visit the bustling Habbous Quarter. In the afternoon, depart for Rabat, the capital of Morocco, where you’ll discover its historic landmarks including the Hassan Tower and the peaceful Mausoleum of Mohammed V. Wander through the Kasbah of the Udayas, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before checking into your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Day 3

After breakfast, step further into Morocco’s rich history as you visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a testament to the country’s ancient past. Marvel at the remarkably preserved mosaics and explore the remnants of Roman civilization. Continue to Meknes, an imperial city known as the “Moroccan Versailles,” where you’ll visit the imposing Bab El Mansour gate and El-Hedim Square. After a day of exploration, you’ll arrive in Fes, where your accommodation awaits you with its traditional Moroccan charm.

Day 4

Following breakfast, spend the day exploring the enchanting city of Fes, the oldest of Morocco’s imperial cities and a hub of cultural heritage. Start with a visit to the medieval medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where labyrinthine alleyways, colourful souks, and the famous tanneries offer a glimpse into the city’s vibrant life. Visit the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, the world’s oldest university, and the intricately designed madrasas. In the afternoon, experience the contrast of the new city, Fes Jdid, before retiring to your hotel for dinner and rest.

Day 5

After breakfast, your journey takes you through the stunning Atlas Mountains, where lush valleys and cedar forests provide a scenic backdrop. En route, pass through quaint towns such as Beni Mellal and Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” for its European-style architecture. Arrive in Marrakech, check-in and enjoy your free evening to explore or relax in your luxurious riad. Dinner and overnight.

Day 6

Today, dive into the rich culture of Marrakech, a city where tradition and modernity coexist harmoniously. Begin with a visit to the iconic Koutoubia Mosque and its towering minaret, before moving on to the opulent Bahia Palace. In the afternoon, lose yourself in the vibrant souks, where artisans craft jewellery, carpets, and leather goods. The day culminates in the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where musicians, acrobats, and storytellers bring the city to life as the sun sets.
Conclude your day by experiencing a 1 hour traditional Moroccan Hammam & massage.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 7

Today, following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the coastal town of Essaouira, a laid-back haven known for its whitewashed buildings, beautiful beaches, and fresh Atlantic breezes. Explore the fortified medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this artistic town. Wander along the ramparts, visit artisan shops, and savour the local seafood. After a day of coastal charm, return to Marrakech for your final evening in the city.

Day 8

After breakfast, enjoy a final stroll through the city or some last-minute shopping before your transfer to the Marrakech Menara airport for your departure. As your Moroccan Heritage Odyssey comes to an end, you’ll take with you unforgettable memories of the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of Morocco.