Morocco is a fairy-tale oriental country, as if it came out of the pages of the fairy tale “1001 Nights”. You will be able to get acquainted with the main sights of Marrakech: the famous Djem el Fna Square, Majorelle Gardens, Medina. Stroll along the streets of the old city, breathe in the aromas of cedar, orange wood and various spices. Embark on a fascinating journey to the Agafay Desert with an overnight stay in a campsite and enjoy the atmosphere of solitude and romance. Get acquainted with the largest city of Morocco – Casablanca, and then head to Buznika, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, where you can relax in a wellness hotel.
Tour itinerary: Casablanca – Marrakech (2 nights) – Agafay Desert (1 night) – Casablanca – The View Bouznika Wellness Resort (3 nights).
Day 1 – Casablanca – Marrakech
Arrival in Casablanca, meeting at the airport. City sightseeing tour. External inspection of the Mosque of Hassan 2, unrivaled in opulence and decoration. Everything that the skillful artisans of the kingdom are capable of: frescoes, unique zelij tiles, mosaics, wood carvings, Arabic script.
Transfer to Marrakech (3 hours), accommodation and rest at the hotel.
Evening visit to the famous Jema el Fna Square, listed as a UNESCO cultural heritage site, a real center of Moroccan exoticism.
Day 2 – Marrakech: Explore the city
Optional: sunrise meeting in a hot air balloon and a light breakfast with views of Marrakech’s surroundings! The adventure will start very early, when it is still dark. Preparing for the flight is not a trifle, it’s a really impressive moment. Imagine this: the team inflates a huge balloon with a fan and then lifts it up, heating the air inside with burners. It’s a magnificent sight to watch the balloon take shape in the first rays of sunlight! The flight takes place over the countryside, allowing you to observe mountains, fields and small villages.
Today you will be treated to a tour of Marrakech, the Pearl of the South and one of Morocco’s imperial capitals. Marrakech is a city of legends, inspiring artists and fashion designers, a city with luxurious palaces and glittering nightlife, a city that skillfully weaves together the treasures of a rich past with the energy of modern culture. It is impossible to explore everything in one day, but we will visit the most famous sights of this magnificent “terracotta city”!
The jewel of the city is the Bahia Palace (“Palace of Beauty”), built in the late 19th century by the architect El Mekki for the vizier Ba Ahmed Ben Moussa. Elegant architecture, exquisite decor, beautiful fountains, well-maintained garden and shady patios – here you forget about time! It is impossible to pass by the grandiose minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque – the tallest building in the city and its symbol.
Then we head to the Medina, where behind the walls of old brickwork in the lacy shade you can see the streets filled with buzzing life and the air is filled with the aromas of all kinds of spices.
In the afternoon: Stroll down a bamboo alley to the singing of birds in the Jardin Majorelle. A mysterious and magnificent garden of deep blue color in the heart of the Orient, where two cultures merged: French and Moroccan. It is this color that would later be called “Majorelle Blue”.
Day 3 – Marrakech – Agafay Desert
Embark on a tour of the Agafay Desert with an overnight stay in a luxury campsite. This experience will allow you to enjoy the views outside of Marrakech, getting to know the local people and their way of life. You will discover how hospitable and authentic Moroccans are! Exciting camel and quad bike rides, amazing scenery and local color await you in the desert. For the night you will be accommodated in comfortable tents, where it will be warm and cozy. And of course, don’t forget to admire the sunset and the night sky!
Day 4 – Agafay – Casablanca – The View (Buznika)
Transfer to Casablanca (travel time 3.5-4 hours). Upon arrival, a short sightseeing tour of the “White City”. You will visit the United Nations Square – the largest square in Casablanca, Hassan II Mosque (outside), Corniche Embankment. Transfer to Bouznika (about 45 km from Casablanca), where The View Bouznika 5* hotel is located on the Atlantic Ocean.
The View Bouznika is a former Vichy hotel. The concept of the hotel is based on a healthy lifestyle, proper nutrition and a set of wellness and treatment programs, selected individually for each guest and promoting recovery and relaxation.
Day 5-6 – The View (Buznika)
Rest of the day at the hotel. The hotel offers a spacious fitness room with Techno-gym equipment for Pilates, stretching and Zumba classes, a saltwater pool, aqua aerobics and aquabike classes, two pools with different water temperatures.
The hotel’s 3,200 sqm Wellness Clinic is the largest in North Africa and offers comprehensive health, healing, rejuvenation and weight loss programs.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the hotel offers an 18-hole golf course, bicycles, outdoor running and yoga classes with an instructor and other activities in addition to a variety of group and individual sessions with a trainer.
Day 7 – Departure from Casablanca
Transfer to the airport, departure from Casablanca.
