Morocco, the land where the sun sets, enjoy exotic charm and desert for 8 days (with Japanese guide)
8Days
$2,300～/Per person (when two people share a room)
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Price
What's Included
- Meals & Hotels listed
- Porter service at airports and hotels
- Japanese guide during the trip
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tea ceremony as described
- Admission fees to the listed attractions
- Tips during restaurant services
- Desert 4WD vehicle (Merzouga)
- One bottle of water per day
- Souvenirs from Morocco for participants
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Price
What's not included
- Round-trip airfare from Japan
- Tips for drivers
- Tips for guides
- Beverage fee
- Laundry and other expenses
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Morocco, a country with a blend of cultures, is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the north, and is a member of both the Arab world and the Mediterranean world, as well as the African Union. Unlike Japan, known as the Land of the Rising Sun, it is also called the Land of the Setting Sun.
The dry desert country, the complete opposite of Japan blessed with greenery and water, is a world where you are overwhelmed by the extraordinary as soon as you step in.
At the same time, it is a place where traveling individually can be daunting due to language, culture, and various other concerns.
This itinerary covers Morocco's famous spots, photogenic towns, desert tours, and other must-do activities in Morocco.
This 8-day Morocco trip is an all-inclusive plan with guides, meals, and transportation, ensuring ample time for shopping and photography. ※
When cultures are mixed, it is 100 times more enjoyable to have a guide. On this tour, a guide who can speak Japanese will accompany you when you go around the sightseeing spots. Casablanca, Morocco's most prosperous city, the capital city of Rabat, the photogenic city of Chefchaouen, which has become a hot topic in recent years, Fes, which is also a World Heritage Site, the arid Rabat Valley and the city of Tindir, desert sightseeing in Merzouga, and a tour of the old town of Marrakech, you can enjoy the natural scenery, the preserved old historical scenery, and the daily life of Morocco. There is no doubt that many encounters are waiting for you that will give you extraordinary impressions.
* Please check the details for what is included.
* Museums and other facilities are often closed on Tuesdays, so we recommend that you do not include them in your itinerary.
* There are many facilities in Morocco that cannot be entered for religious reasons.
* During Ramadan, you will need to adjust your itinerary.
* There are some places that cannot be visited due to the king's stay. In that case, change the appointment.
Detailed itinerary
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Day 1
Casablanca → Rabat
Your trip begins at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, where you will be greeted by a Japanese guide.
Visit the Hassan II Mosque, which is said to be the largest in Morocco, where Islamic culture is rooted, from the outside, and visit Mohammed V Square.
Then, travel to Rabat, Morocco's capital and fifth most populous city, located on the Atlantic Ocean.
After checking into the hotel, you will enjoy a buffet-style dinner at the hotel.
Have a good night's sleep after dinner.
Breakfast/ Lunch/- Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Rabat
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Day 2
Rabat→ Chefchaouen→ Fez
After breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, which are representative buildings of Rabat, together with a Japanese guide.
The city of Rabat, where traditional Islamic sites such as the Hassan Tower and the mausoleum blend with the new city of Western modernism, has been recognized and registered as a World Heritage site.
Afterward, we will travel by private car to Chefchaouen (CHAOUEN), a small town originally built as a fortress, where many buildings are painted blue, creating an exotic and photogenic world that attracts many tourists.
Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and visit the Grand Mosque, where you can see the stunning views and the old town, which is like a photo spot throughout.
Before evening, we will move to Fez, an ancient city of the Islamic dynasty, also known as the labyrinth city.
Upon arrival in Fez, check in to the hotel and enjoy dinner.
You can also enjoy alcohol at this hotel, so please enjoy it with Moroccan cuisine.
Breakfast/〇 Lunch/〇 Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Fez
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Day 3
Fez
After breakfast at the hotel, head to Fez el Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a Japanese guide.
Explore various photogenic buildings that reflect ancient Islamic culture and tradition, such as the Bou Jeloud Gate adorned with beautiful mosaic tiles at the entrance of the labyrinth city, the tannery district with its long-standing leather craftsmen, the Karaouine, known as the oldest university, the Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Square, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and palaces. Even if you cannot enter many religious sites, you can still appreciate their beauty.
For lunch, enjoy sardine meatball tagine, and in the afternoon, continue sightseeing in the city of Fez with a guide.
On this day, you can also enjoy an exotic tea ceremony.
Return to the hotel and enjoy dinner with alcohol.
Breakfast/〇 Lunch/〇 Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Fez
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Day 4
Fez → Ifrane → Midelt → Merzouga
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a six-and-a-half-hour drive to Erfoud, the gateway to Merzouga.
Along the way, stop to enjoy photographing the Status of Atlas Lion, then have lunch in the highland town of Midelt.
After lunch, we will head towards Erfoud, stopping by the Ziz Gorge (Gorges du Ziz) along the way. In Erfoud, we will switch to a four-wheel-drive vehicle. Enjoy a desert ride to Merzouga, located at the entrance of the vast Sahara Desert, which covers one-third of the African continent. You can enjoy the unique desert scenery, including sand dunes and camels.
After checking into the hotel, enjoy dinner.
Enjoy the desert, which changes color dramatically in the sunlight and turns orange at sunset, followed by a starry sky that resembles a planetarium.
Breakfast/〇 Lunch/〇 Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Merzouga
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Day 5
Merzouga→El Fard→Tinghir→Kelaat M'Gouna→Ouarzazate
Enjoy the sunrise over the horizon into the desert and enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
On a 4x4 drive, return to Elferd and transfer to a regular car. Drive through the typical Moroccan scenery of a dry, brown world before heading to Ouarzazate, a tourist hub for Morocco's arid regions.
Along the way, you'll visit the Khettara, a traditional water system that dates back to the 10th century, and stop in the Todra Gorge, a steep rock wall that has been the setting for a movie and is said to be loved by climbers from all over the world.
While taking lunch breaks and so on, we head to Tinghir, stopping by the town built as a fortress to visit traditional Islamic-style buildings, take photos in the town of Kalaa M’gouna, known as a rose-producing area, and go perfume shopping.
After arriving in Ouarzazate, we will check into the hotel.
You will also enjoy dinner at the hotel while enjoying alcohol.
Breakfast/〇 Lunch/〇 Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Ouarzazate
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Day 6
Ouarzazate → Ait Benhaddou → Marrakech
After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, depart for Ksar of Ait=Ben-Haddou.
Ait Ben Haddou is a village located at the foot of the Atlas Mountains, which is also registered as a World Heritage site. There are several fortress-like residences (kasbahs) of people with abundant assets. It is also famous as a filming location for movies such as Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.
After having lunch, we will head to Marrakech, the fourth largest city in Morocco, located in the central part of the country, which means 'Land of God,' while shopping at a store selling authentic argan oil.
After arriving in Marrakech, we will stop by a local supermarket to catch a glimpse of the lives of Moroccan people.
After that, you will enjoy a Moroccan cuisine dinner at a local restaurant.
After dinner, we will check into the hotel and have a restful night.
Breakfast/〇 Lunch/〇 Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Marrakech
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Day 7
Marrakech
After breakfast at the hotel, we will tour the beautiful city of Marrakech, known as the 'Pearl of the South.'
You'll see the Menara Gardens, the Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. Berber, Arab, and European cultures blend together, giving you an exotic experience. You can enjoy the city while shopping for souvenirs along the way.
After lunch and a siesta, you'll visit Koutoubia Tower, the Old City's landmark Djemaa el-Fna Square, and the souks, a huge market filled with shops in the dark, narrow alleys that look like the world of Aladdin.
After enjoying tea time while overlooking the view of Jamaa el Fna Square, you will return to the hotel for a short rest.
In the evening, you will enjoy dinner at the hotel with alcohol.
Breakfast/〇 Lunch/〇 Dinner/〇
Accommodation: Marrakech
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Day 8
Marrakech→ Casablanca
After breakfast at your hotel, you'll travel to Casablanca.
Breakfast / Yes Lunch / No Dinner / No
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