Morocco Expedition (7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS)

Arrival in Casablanca, we meet our guide waiting for us at the airport and get on our private bus. Then we head to Marrakech. After breakfast at our hotel, we will spend a full day on the "Red City of Marrakech" tour; we will see the Koutoubia Minaret, the Jmaa El Fna Square where all the colors of Africa meet, street performances, snake charmers, and open-air restaurants panoramically. After the city tour, we visit the Bahia Palace decorated with tiles specific to the country. During the tour, we discover the captivating atmosphere of Marrakech, which has been a destination for European fashion designers, artists, musicians, and travelers since the early 1900s. In the historic medina of the city, we see that medieval traditions are still maintained. Then we visit the famous "Jardin Majorelle" of Yves Saint Laurent. In this garden, one of the finest examples of Moroccan architecture, we will have the opportunity to see and photograph unique plants. After the tour, transfer to the hotel and free time, dinner and accommodation at our Marrakech hotel. Guests who wish can optionally participate in an evening Moroccan dinner and Berber night Fantasia Chez Ali show.

After breakfast at the hotel, we head to Essaouira, a coastal town on the UNESCO World Heritage List where art and culture are intertwined. Essaouira is an ancient Portuguese port city listed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, located on the Atlantic Ocean shore where art and culture intertwine (Mogador in Portuguese). Scenes from Orson Welles' Othello film and the Game of Thrones series were filmed here. Kilometers-long sandy beaches host international surfing competitions every year. Its "Medina," composed of streets and avenues intersecting at right angles, is a fine example of period urbanism. The Jewish quarter Mellah, Portuguese fortress, fishing harbor famous for its blue boats, and historic souks are among the sights to see. After the tour, we return to our hotel in Marrakech and free time, accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast, we head to Ouarzazate. Along our route, we visit Ait Benhaddou, where many famous productions such as The Calling, The Jewel of the Nile, Gladiator, Alexander the Great, Babylon, and Game of Thrones were filmed. Then we transfer to our hotel in Ouarzazate, a city that has hosted many Hollywood films and has welcomed many Hollywood celebrities such as Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Martin Scorsese, and many others. After free time, we will visit the Atlas Film Studios. Dinner and accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast, we head to Tinghir. Along the way, we travel with a view of the desert on one side and the Atlas Mountains on the other. Water channels, Todra Gorge, and "Rose City" M'gouna are among our stops. Then we reach the Merzouga Desert and settle at our camp. Dinner and then free time. After dinner, we experience unforgettable moments accompanied by stars lighting up the sky. We recommend not missing the sunrise in the morning and photographing beautiful moments. During free time, guests who wish can participate in a camel tour at sunset or sunrise. Accommodation at the tent camp.

We wake up enjoying the sunrise at our special facility in the desert. After taking beautiful photos and having breakfast, we head to Ifrane. During our break in Midelt town, a local restaurant is on our route for lunch, and we continue with a chance to photograph the magnificent Ziz Valley. Then we head to Ifrane in the Atlas Mountains. Like the "Little Switzerland" of Morocco, it is a notable tourist center with its ski resort and Swiss-style architecture. After a coffee break here, we transfer to our hotel in Fes and free time to rest. Dinner and accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we begin exploring Fes Medina. In Fes, we start from the monumental gate of the royal palace Bab el-Makhzen. Then we continue our tour in the streets of the historic medina that resemble a labyrinth. Attarine Madrasa, University of Al Quaraouiyine, Nejarine Square, souks where Moroccan-specific jewelry and copper goods are sold, and the tannery near Fes River where traditional leather processing continues to this day are among the places we will see. Then we go to the Blue City Chefchaouen, whose reputation has long exceeded the borders of Morocco. Located at the foot of the Rif Mountains, it is a city that looks like it has come out of fairy tales with its houses, walls, doors, and windows reflecting various shades of blue. In the "Blue City" famous for its narrow streets and sky-blue painted houses, you will feel as if you are inside a blue dream. You will not be able to have enough time for photography and sightseeing in Chefchaouen, and we will have free time to shop in its maze-like sky-blue streets. After meeting at the time specified by our guide, we transfer to our hotel in Tangier and free time to rest. Dinner and accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we begin the Tangier tour starting from the Spanish Quarter and continue our city tour in the medina. After visiting Ibn Battuta's mausoleum, Petit Socco, and Grand Socco, we board our bus from in front of Marsa and head to Rabat, the capital of the country. Rabat is located on the banks of the Bou Regreg River surrounded by eucalyptus and cork oak forests. Since the exiled king announced his return from this city, Rabat has been the capital of the country. After visiting Kasbah Oudaya, Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V in Rabat, we transfer to our hotel in Casablanca. Dinner and accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel and vacating the rooms, we will visit Mohamed V Square in Casablanca, a major port and industrial city today with one of Africa's and the country's largest harbors. We will see the Hassan II Mosque panoramically and the bustling Corniche. After our tour, we transfer to the airport. After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our flight with Air Arabia scheduled service to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen begins. With our arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport, our tour comes to an end.