Tales of the Medina: A 15-Day Epic of Cultural Discovery

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Day 1-3: Marrakech – The Gateway to Morocco

  • Arrive in Marrakech and transfer to a traditional Riad.
  • Welcome dinner and orientation to the upcoming cultural journey.
  • Explore the historic Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the vibrant souks.
  • Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs.
  • Day trip to the Atlas Mountains for a taste of rural Berber life.

Day 4-5: Casablanca – Modern Elegance

  • Depart for Casablanca, Morocco’s cosmopolitan city.
  • Visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque and the Royal Palace.
  • Explore the Corniche and the modern district of Anfa.
  • Free time to enjoy the city’s nightlife and culinary scene.

Day 6-8: Fes – The Spiritual Heart

  • Journey to Fes, the cultural and spiritual center.
  • Explore the medieval Medina and its ancient architecture.
  • Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin University and the tanneries.
  • Day trip to Moulay Idriss and Volubilis for a glimpse into Roman history.

Day 9-10: Chefchaouen – The Blue Oasis

  • Drive to Chefchaouen, the picturesque blue city.
  • Stroll through the blue-washed streets and visit local markets.
  • Explore the Kasbah Museum and enjoy panoramic views of the Rif Mountains.
  • Leisure time for relaxation and exploration.

Day 11-12: Meknes – Imperial Grandeur

  • Travel to Meknes, known for its imperial grandeur.
  • Explore the Bab Mansour gate, Heri es-Souani granaries, and Royal Stables.
  • Visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the vibrant Place El-Hedim.
  • Day trip to the nearby ruins of Volubilis.

Day 13-15: Tangier – Gateway to Africa

  • Journey to Tangier, a city with a rich cultural blend.
  • Explore the Kasbah, the Medina, and the American Legation Museum.
  • Visit the Caves of Hercules and enjoy views of the Strait of Gibraltar.
  • Farewell dinner with traditional Moroccan entertainment.

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