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Morocco - 21 days, Morocco encompassed Casablanca to Marrakesh


Challenge:
Adventure
Destination:
*Morocco
Departure Dates From:
12/07/2008
Duration:
3 weeks
Kitty:
£ 0

Morocco - 21 days, Morocco encompassed Casablanca to Marrakesh

Expand your horizons on a journey through snow-capped mountains, desert oases, camels and kasbahs. From the vibrant city of Marrakesh to the natural splendour of the Atlas Mountains, this country's dramatic scenery is a sight to behold. From hectic city souqs to tranquil seaside villages, Morocco invites you to explore.

Immerse yourself in the souqs of Marrakesh, Walk in the High Atlas Mountains, Hike through beautiful Todra Gorge, Sleep under Saharan skies, Step back in time in medieval Fes, Explore the medina in old Tangier, Enjoy local delights in coastal Essaouira.

These trips depart weekly. The trip costs £355, with a local payment of 450 Euros, this should be paid on the first day of your trip locally.

Day 1 Casablanca

Enjoy a delicious French-influenced meal at a vibrant cafe.

Day 2 Rabat

Trace the colourful history of Morocco with a walk through the country's capital.

Day 3 Tangier

Explore the mix of European, African and Moroccan cultural influences in Tangier.

Days 4-5 Chefchaouen

Get off the beaten track and visit one of Morocco's gems.

Day 6 Meknes

Seek out the souqs in Meknes for some authentic Middle Eastern trading.

Days 7-8 Fes

Wander through narrow medieval streets and exotic markets.

Day 9 Sahara Desert Camp

Camp out in desert. The huge, drifting expanses of sand in the dunes of Erg Chebbi are an iconic Saharan sight.

Days 10-11 Todra Gorge

Hike through tranquil palm glades or chill out to the sound of birdsong.

Day 12 Dades Gorge

Spend the night in a nomad tent, in a valley flanked by dramatic limestone cliffs. Take the chance to try your hand at cooking some traditional meals.

Day 13 Ait Benhaddou

The set of many Hollywood blockbusters, Ourzazate and the kasbah of Ait Benhaddou are impressive - and familiar - places to visit.

Days 14-15 Imlil

Hike to Armed and spend time with friendly Berbers, staying in a simple mountain gite.

Day 16 Taroudannt

Leaving the mountains, we traverse the Tizi n'Test pass to the dusky pink town of Taroudannt.

Days 17-18 Essaouira

Walk along the ramparts of the Scala de la Ville, where carving workshops overflow with fragrant local thuya wood.

Days 19-21 Marrakesh

Be mesmerised by the spices, souqs and central square of this heaving city.

Further details available on request

x = £ 355

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