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Located 8 miles across the Straits
of Gibralter, Morocco has long been the European Gateway to Africa. But
your first impressions of Casablanca prove it is worlds apart. Tour this
fabulous city on your first day as you visit the stately Hassan II Mosque,
wander the Medina in the Old City and drive along the seaside Corniche. |
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We begin our tour of the Imperial
Cities in Rabat. Now the capital, it is also home to the king. Visit the
Royal Palace and Royal Mosque, enter the Chellah Gate and visit the Kasbah
des Oudaïa. Spend the night here before traveling on to Fez and exploring
towns with Roman ruins enroute. |
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Money: Morocco Dirham
Time: EST + 4 hrs.
Language: French, Arabic
and Local Languages.
Capital: Rabat
Population: 31 Million |
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Step back in time to the medieval
city of Fez, the capital for 400 years. Tour the Royal palace, Kairouyine
Mosque, the Tanners Quarter and the Merenid Tombs. Visit the carpet workshops
and browse the unique clothing shops. The next morning you travel the "Road
to Marrakech" with visits enroute to Beni Mellal, Immouzer du Kandar and
Ifrane. |
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| In Marrakech, you have a full
day tour of the city with visits to the Koutoubia Mosque, Badii Palace
and the Menara Gardens. Finish the day at Jemaa-el-Fna town square with
its snake charmers, food stalls and curio shops. Discover the pleaeures
of shopping in the many suuqs that make up what is often called 'the other
Morocco'. In the evening, enjoy a traditional meal at "Fantasia" with a
spectacular show. |
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The next day you return to Casablanca
by road for your final night in Morocco. There is time for some last minute
shopping and additional sightseeing. Have your farewell dinner at a restaurant
of your choice and relive the magic of Bergman and Bogart as you discover
your own version of 'Rick's Americain Cafe'. Morocco is a magnet that will
draw you back for future wonders. |
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