The Experience

See Morocco’s iconic religious structure and rich architecture while experiencing its exotic culture. Sleep at a tented camp in the Sahara, wander Roman ruins and stroll Marrakech’s main square. Day 1: Arrive Casablanca, Morocco
Fly to Casablanca, where you receive VIP airport assistance and are quickly whisked through customs and immigration.

Hyatt Regency Casablanca
Day 2: Rabat & Fez | Ancient Traditions, Rich Heritage
Visit the Hassan II Mosque with its glass floor suspended directly over the sea. Continue to Rabat and the Mohammed V Mausoleum, Hassan Tower and Oudaya Kasbah. Travel to Fez for a special cocktail reception and dinner at a traditional riad, where an expert guest speaker provides insight into Morocco’s traditions.

Sofitel Fès Palais Jamaï | Meals: B L D
Day 3: Fez | Timeless Medieval City
Explore Fez el-Bali (Old Fez), strolling the lanes and souks of the labyrinthine old quarter. Visit the Karaouine, the Hispano- Moorish Attarine Medersa (Koranic college) and the Nejjarine Square. You also see the Royal Palace, madrasas and mellah (Jewish quarter) in Fez el-Jadid.

Sofitel Fès Palais Jamaï | Meals: B L
Day 4: Meknes | Roman Ruins of Volubilis
Journey overland to the well-preserved Roman ruins of Volubilis. In Meknes, see the Bab Mansour gateway, granaries and shrine of Moulay Ismail.

Sofitel Fès Palais Jamaï | Meals: B L
Day 5: Erfoud | Desert Oasis
Travel to small, desert-fringed Erfoud, marveling at everyday life as you pass Berber villages and the majestic Atlas Mountains.

Kasbah Hotel Chergui | Meals: B L D
Day 6: Merzouga | Saharan Desert Dunes
See the fortified desert town of Rissani and explore the quarry, site of fossilized fish. Set off for the desert dunes of Erg Chebbi by four-wheel-drive vehicle, where a reception with mint tea and pastries awaits at your nomadic tented camp. Erg Chebbi,™s stunning dunes can reach up to 500 feet high, creating an otherworldly landscape. Experience it like a local on camel back, then return to your camp for a traditional meal and entertainment.

A&K Exclusive Desert Tented Camp | Meals: B L D
Day 7: Ouarzazate | Road of a Thousand Kasbah
Drive to Ouarzazate, once a stop for African traders. Visit a private museum showcasing the local culture and history. Continue on the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,, and view the 17th-century Amerhidil Kasbah.

Le Berbère Palace | Meals: B L D
Day 8: Ouarzazate | Door of the Desert
Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and Aït Benhaddou, site of the region,™s most exotic kasbahs. (Some of these structures have been featured in films, including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.) Proceed to the “red city” of Marrakech.

Four Seasons Hotel Marrakech | Meals: B L D
Day 9: Marrakech | Exhilarating Medina
Unearth the secrets of Marrakech, beginning in the medina, the old walled section of town. Marvel at the soaring Koutoubia minaret, and visit the Bahia Palace, an exemplary specimen of privileged life in the 19th century. Explore Djemaa el-Fna, Marrakech,™s main square that is filled with vendors, musicians and snake charmers.

Four Seasons Hotel Marrakech | Meals: B L
Day 10: Marrakech | Historic Gardens
Absorb the beauty of the 12th-century Menara Gardens. Continue as a local would by horse-drawn carriage to Jardin Majorelle, a picturesque garden created by French painter Jacques Majorelle. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Tonight, attend a special farewell dinner with entertainment by a local gnaoua band.

You may also choose to visit Al Karam for the opportunity to interact with Moroccan children; A&K Philanthropy is proud to support this wonderful organization for homeless children.

Four Seasons Hotel Marrakech | Meals: B D
Day 11: Depart Marrakech
Transfer to the airport for your international flight.

NOTE: Services may be modified to accommodate a smaller group, including (but not limited to) substituting a permanent tented camp in place of an A&K Desert Tented Camp.

Meals: B

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