Morocco: Melting Pot of Cultures

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Overview
Highlights
- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
What's this trip about?
Itinerary
Arrival to Rabat Sale Airport and Meet the group leader. Check in at the hotel Orientation Session: Morocco 101
Bus leaves for the Hotel
Dinner at Center for Cross Cultural Learnig
All the lectures are going to be in a conference room with air-conditioning, the lectures last for about 1:30 with a break of 20 minutes coffee break. The tour of Rabat I is going to be on the bus the whole time.
Bus Tour: Daily Life in Rabat Lecture: Moroccan P...
All the lectures are going to be in a conference room with air-conditioning, the lectures last for about 1:30 with a break of 20 minutes coffee break.
Visit Chellah, Hassan Tower and the Oudaya Gardens
Lecture: Arab spring and Social Movements in Morocco E...
Departure to Chefchaouen Via Assila Field trip: The Murals of Asilah
Continue the drive to Chefchouen Lecture entitled “Issues and Opportunities in Northern Morocco” that will cover Drug Plantation and Business, and Illegal Migration.
Breakfast at the hotel
Lunch with the group
Dinner with group
The city of Chefchaouen is located on hills. The field trip through the town is 3 hours with 20 min stops at the different sites. Participants can be transferred back to the hotel at any point during the field trip if desired.
Guided visit of the Medina Explore ...
The drives between each of the cities are 1.5 hours in duration with a rest stop between each city. In Ouezzane, choose between walking on an uneven terrain or getting a ride to the private home where lunch will take place.
Bus leaves Chefchaouen for Fes via Oua...
The field trip through Fes is 5.5 hours in duration including several stops and lunch in between. Participants can be transferred back to the hotel at any point during the field trip if desired.
Guided Visit: Daily Life in the Old Medina of Fes Local guides of t...
The visit to Volibulis is two hours in length. The bus will be parked within a 15 minute walking distance from the site and participants can return to it at any time
Bus leaves for Volubulis Bus lecture: Educational System in Morocco Guided Visit: The Roman Ruin...
Bus leaves to Erfoud via Errachidia Bus Lecture: Amazighi Issues
Resume trip Erfoud Bus Lecture: Nomads and semi-Nomads Check in Hotel Chergui Orientation to the Desert Experience
Breakfast at hotel
Lunch at a local restaurant - Midelt
Dinner at the Hotel
Bus leaves for Rissani Field Trip: The souk of Rissani, Field Trip: Ksour of Tafilalt, the medieval city and the largest Saharan oasis of Morocco.The oasis comprises the fortified villages of Erfoud, Arab Sebbah du Ziz, Rissani, Seffalat, Aoufous, and Jorf, together w...
Take Jeeps to Erfoud Bus leaves to Ouarzazate via Tinjdad and Tinghir Field trip: Oasis and Palm Trees
Bus lecture: Human rights violations and Truth and Reconciliation process in Morocco History of Human rights in Morocco Resume trip to Ouarzazate Continue to O...
The drive to Marrakech will cross the high Atlas Mountains in which part of this drive will be at an elevation of 7,200 ft.
Guided Visit to Kasbah Glaoui Take an excursion to the Kasbah Glaoui , Palace of the last ruling family of southern Morocco, led by a nati...
Orientation field trip through Marrakech. Known as the Red City and an important former imperial city, it lies at the foothills of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. Marrakech has the largest traditional market in Morocco and also has one of the busiest squares in Afric...
Departure to the Boulouane village
Tea ceremony Optional walk in the village Departure for Marrakech
Breakfast at the hotel
Lunch and open group discussion with the villagers
Dinner with the group.
Bus leaves for Casablanca Check in at the Hotel
Guided visit of Casablanca (Hassan II Mosque) Questions and Answers Program Wrap-up session
Breakfast at the hotel
Lunch at a local restaurant- Casablanca
Farewell dinner
Depart for Mohamed V airport
Early breakfast
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