Day 1 |
Fly Brisbane to Dubai and connect with flight to Casablanca. |
Day 2 |
Arrive in Casablanca. Free airport/hotel transfer for those arriving on group flight. Our Hotel is located near the beach. |
Day 3 |
Drive to Meknes and visit Rabat enroute. |
Day 4 |
Explore Meknes, Volubilis and nearby Moulay Idriss. Drive to Fes. |
Day 5 |
Explore ancient Fes. |
Day 6 |
Drive through the beautiful Middle Atlas to Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) on the fringe of the Sahara Desert. |
Day 7 |
Visit nearby villages. Join a camel caravan into the desert to camp overnight. |
Day 8 |
Drive south to spectacular Todra Gorge. |
Day 9 |
Explore Todra Gorge. |
Day 10 |
Follow the Route of 1000 Kasbahs (palaces). Overnite in world heritage listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. |
Day 11 |
Cross the High Atlas Mountains to the village of Imlil. Commence 5 day, moderate grade, cultural and scenic trek. Overnight in mountain hut (Gite). |
Day 12 |
Trek. Overnight in a Gite in the village of Ouaneskra. (walking time 3-4 hours) |
Day 13 |
Trek. Overnight in a Gite in the village of Imsker. (walking time 4-5 hours) |
Day 14 |
Trek. Overnight in a Gite in the village of Tizi Oussem. (walking time 6-7 hours) |
Day 15 |
Finish trek. Overnight in a Gite in the village of Imlil. (walking time 4-5 hours) |
Day 16 |
Drive to Marrakech (driving time 1-2 hours). 2 days to explore this exotic city. |
Day 17 |
Explore Marrakech. |
Day 18 |
Drive to Essaouira. Two days to explore this quaint town on the Atlantic Ocean. |
Day 19 |
Explore Essaouira. |
Day 20 |
Travel back to Casablanca via El Jadida. |
Day 21 |
After breakfast provided, a free hotel/airport transfer for those departing on the group flight to Dubai and the connector back to Australia on Day 23. Welcome Home. |