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EXPERIENCE IT TOURS :: WWW.EXPERIENCEITTOURS.COM DAY 1:: Oct 19 FES (D) Upon arrival into Fes, you will have an airport transfer- from the airport to your riad- Check in a rest from your travels. As you feel rested, you may like some free time in the medina. Dinner will be served in riad. Transfer ONLY- no other transportation today. RIAD EL YACOUT DAY 2:: Oct 20 FES (B, D) You will meet your Experience It Tours driver today to begin your time in Fes… a day devoted to exploring the walled in city, or medina, of Fes!... see the donkeys in the old city, shops with piles of vibrant spices, and storehouses heaped high with hand-woven carpets in every color and design possible. You’ll hear the call to prayer, reminding the city to carry out their religious duties. This is a chance to see the real Fes. Your guide will be happy to offer information and explanation for the CUSTOM MOROCCO IAN PARKER TOUR 9 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS :: Oct 19 - 27

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DAY1:: Oct19FES(D) UponarrivalintoFes,youwillhaveanairporttransfer-fromtheairporttoyourriad-Checkinarestfromyourtravels.Asyoufeelrested,youmaylikesomefreetimeinthemedina.Dinnerwillbeservedinriad.TransferONLY-noothertransportationtoday.RIADELYACOUT DAY2:: Oct20FES(B,D)YouwillmeetyourExperienceItToursdrivertodaytobeginyourtimeinFes…adaydevotedtoexploringthewalledincity,ormedina,ofFes!...seethedonkeysintheoldcity,shopswithpilesofvibrantspices,andstorehousesheapedhighwithhand-wovencarpetsineverycoloranddesignpossible.You’llhearthecalltoprayer,remindingthecitytocarryouttheirreligiousduties.ThisisachancetoseetherealFes.Yourguidewillbehappytoofferinformationandexplanationforthe

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stopsyou’llmake.Someoftheotherplacesyou’llvisitwillbethetanneries,theKing’sPalace,andthepotters.Afterwindingyourwaydeepintothemedina,you’llgettohavelunchatoneofthebestrestaurantsinFes(notincluded).Afterlunchyouwillcompletethetourandreturntoyourriadforacomfortableevening.Dinnerwillbeservedinalocalrestaurant.RIADELYACOUTDAY3:: Oct21 FES/MERZOUGA(B,D)AfteranearlybreakfastyouwillbeginyourascentacrosstheMiddleAtlasMountains.Mostofthedaywillbespentwindingyourwaythroughthebeautifulforests,jaggedrockfaces,andBerbervillagesasyoucrosstheAtlasMountainsandbegintodescendtowardstheSaharaDesert.Halfway,youwillstopforlunchinthetownofMidelt,famousforitsfossilsandrocks.OnarrivalattheKasbahinMerzouga,ahotshowerordipintheswimmingpool(dependingontheweather)willbeatreatafterthedrive.DinnerwillbeservedintheKasbah.RIADNEZHADAY4:: Oct22 SAHARADESERT(B,D)Afterbreakfast,youwillenjoyadriveexploringthesmallinterestingdeserttownssurroundingtheSaharaplaceslikeKhamilia(heartofGnawamusicinthedesert),seehowthenomadicpeoplesliveinthedesert,andexploreabitmoreofthedunes.Intheafternoon,youwillheadoffinsome4-wheeldrivevehiclesacrossthebarrenlandtothemajesticSaharasanddunes.AuthenticSuperiorTent–JAIMASMADUAUTHENTICSUPERIORTENTONTHEEDGEOFTHEDUNESForthosewhoarelookingtoenjoyalittlemorecomfortwhilestillexperiencingthedunes,thisoptionmaybeforyou.Intheeveningyouwillsetoutona30-minutecamelrideoutontotheduneswhereyoucouldchoosetoclimbupthedunetowatchthesunset.Afteryouwatchthesunset,youwillreturntotheedgeoftheduneswhereyouwillhaveasuperiorBerbertent.

Eachsuperiortentincludesitsownprivatebasic-stylebathroomwithawesternstyletoilet,runningwater,abasicshower.Dinnerwillbeservedunderthestarsandyouwillenjoythemillion-starhotel.Inthemorningyouwillenjoybreakfastatthetentsbeforeyoumeetupwithyour4x4drivertoreturnyoutoErfoud

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DAY5:: Oct23 TODRAGORGES/SKOURA(B,D)Afterbreakfast,youwillreturntoyour4x4sandheadbacktoErfoud.FromErfoudyousetoutbehindtheHighAtlasMountainsonroutetotheTodraGorges.Intheafternoon,youwilltakeawalkupinthetoweringTodraGorges(600feethigh).ThepicturesquerivervalleysmakeforabeautifuljourneytowardsthesoutheastofMorocco.YouwillstaythenightinSkourabeforeyoucrosstheHighAtlasMountains.DinnerwillbeservedattheKasbah.L'MALODGEDAY6:: Oct24 MARRAKECH(B,D)AfteranearlybreakfastyousetofftoMarrakechviaOuarzazate.TuckedawayintheHighAtlasMountains,itisoneofthejewelsofMorocco.IntypicalMoroccanfashion,thetruetreasuresmustbesearchedoutanddiscovered...usuallyoffthebeatenpath.Inactuality,thissettinghasbeenusedformorefilmsthananyotherlocationinMorocco;filmsincluding,LawrenceofArabia,JesusofNazareth,andTheGladiator.LunchcanbetakenatAitBenHaddou.Afterlunch,youwillheadoverthemountainstoMarrakech.OnceinMarrakech,youwillcheckintoyourhotel.Ifitisn’ttoolate,youcouldoptionallyheadofftotheJemaael-Fna,thecentersquareofthemedina.Comingaliveatnightwiththelocalstorytellers,entertainers,andmouth-wateringbarbequepits,thesquareiswellworthavisit.Aquietcupofteaontheterraceofanadjacentcaféprovidesaspectacularaerialviewofthebustlingsquare.DinnerwillbeservedattheRiad.RIADLECLOSDESARTSDAY7:: Oct25 MARRAKECH(B,D)Afterbreakfast,youwillhaveaguidedtourofMarrakech,thesouthernpearlofMorocco.Thiscityshouldbeoneverytraveler’sbucketlist.YouwilldiscoverthePalaceoftheBahiaandmanyotherhiddentreasures.Afterlunch,youwillcontinuewiththetourontothemagnificentKoutoubia

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MosqueandreturntothefamousJemaael-Fna.Thetourwillconcludewithanexplorationofthesouk(market)ofMarrakech.Dinnerwillbeservedinalocalrestaurant.RIADLECLOSDESARTSDAY8::Oct26 MARRAKECH/RABAT(B,D)Thismorningafterbreakfast,youwilltraveltoCasablanca.UponarrivalyouwillhaveatouroftheHassanIImosque.(Thelasttourisat2pm.)Loadedwithreligiousandhistoricalsignificance,itwillaweyouwithitssheersizeandincrediblearchitecture.Smellthesaltyoceanairasyoumarvelattheexquisiteminaret!Inthelateafternoon,youwilltraveltoRabat,thecapitalcityandresidenceoftheKing.Astimepermits,youmayvisitsomeofthesitesofthecity…enjoythebeautifulcoastalcityincludingtheoldmedina,KasbahoftheOudayas,theOudayaGate,andtheHassanTower.Dinnerwillbeservedattheriad.RIADKALAADAY9::Oct27 RABAT/VOLUBILIS/MEKNES/FES(B,D)Afteranearlybreakfast,youwillsetoutinthemorningtotheancientRomanruinsofVolubilis.Youwillspendthemorningexploringthe2000-year-oldruinsandgettingapictureoflifeduringtheRomanEmpire.Afterlunch,whichwillbeinMoulayIdriss,youwillhavearidingtourofimperialcityofMeknesbeforecontinuingyourdrivebacktoFes.Youwillbetakentothelocationofyourchoicetoend

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