Culture & History

Get ready to immerse yourself in the bustling heart of Casablanca, Morocco’s financial center and Atlantic paradise. We will explore the city by car and on foot, starting our tour in the vibrant Houbus quarter, where the unique architecture will captivate your senses. Stroll through the bustling markets and alleys, savoring the atmosphere of this cultural and religious hub. Our journey will then lead us to the magnificent Hasan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece and the largest functioning mosque in Africa. We’ll continue our exploration along La Corniche, a picturesque promenade, and visit the rocky peninsula of Sidi Abderrahman, home to a holy shrine. Overnight in Fes.

Embark on a captivating journey through the historical city of Fes. Divided into two ancient medina quarters, Fes el-Bali and Fes Jdid, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a labyrinth of medieval alleys and streets. As we wander through the mesmerizing Fes Medina, we’ll encounter the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, one of the oldest universities in the world, and the Chouara Tannery, a renowned leatherworking site. Explore the bustling souks, witness the local artisans at work, and immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. Overnight in Fes.

Leaving Fes, we’ll venture into the scenic Middle Atlas Range on our way to Marrakesh. En route, we’ll stop in Ifrane, a town with an alpine atmosphere, and visit the national park of Cèdre Gouraud Forest, known for its magnificent Atlantic Cedar trees and resident Barbary macaques. We’ll drive through the picturesque towns and villages of the Imazighen (Berber) people and arrive in Afourer, where you can enjoy the tranquility of this charming location. Overnight in Afourer.

Prepare for an awe-inspiring encounter with the magnificent Ouzoud Falls. Located in the heart of the Atlas Mountains, these breathtaking waterfalls cascade down rocky cliffs, creating a spectacle of nature’s beauty. We’ll embark on a short hike, descending through olive tree-lined paths to witness the falls up close. After this unforgettable experience, we’ll continue our journey to the enchanting city of Marrakesh. Overnight in Marrakesh.

Today, we’ll immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakesh’s old town, the medina. Explore the main sights of the city, starting from the iconic Kutubiyya Mosque and the Saadian Tombs, a remarkable royal necropolis. Discover the grandeur of El Badi Palace and the intricate beauty of Bahia Palace. Wander through the narrow streets of the Mellah, the historic Jewish quarter, and visit the renowned Ben Youssef Madrasa, a masterpiece of Moroccan and Andalusian architecture. Our journey will culminate in the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where you can witness the captivating performances and savor the vibrant street food scene. With memories of Morocco’s wonders in your heart, our journey comes to an end.