Morocco Land of Enchantment
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SMALL GROUP Ma xi mum of LAND 28 Travele rs JO URNEY Morocco Land of Enchantment Inspiring Moments >Thrill to Morocco’s captivating fabric of colors, intricate architecture and African, Arab and European cultures. >Listen to the song of Jemaa el-Fnaa INCLUDED FEATURES square, home to storytellers, musicians and snake charmers. Accommodations Itinerary >Marvel at Casablanca’s Hassan II (with baggage handling) Day 1 Depart gateway city A Mosque, an architectural wonder. – 6 nights in Marrakech, Morocco, Day 2 Arrive in Marrakech > at the deluxe Sofitel Marrakech Palais Lose yourself in the lush beauty of Day 3 Marrakech Imperial Hotel. Marrakech’s tranquil gardens. Day 4 Marrakech – 2 nights in Casablanca at the deluxe >Explore Rabat’s Islamic ruins, ancient Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche. Day 5 Atlas Mountains citadel and splendid Hassan Tower. Day 6 Marrakech >Visit with a Berber family during an Extensive Meal Program Day 7 Marrakech outing to the Atlas Mountains. – 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners, Day 8 Marrakech | Casablanca tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine >Savor delicious cuisine and music at a with dinner. Day 9 Rabat | Casablanca traditional Moroccan feast. A – Opportunities to sample authentic Day 10 Depart for gateway city >Experience two UNESCO World cuisine and local flavors. ATransfers and flights included for AHI FlexAir participants. Heritage sites. Spice market Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Your One-of-a-Kind Journey Walking is required on many excursions. – Discovery excursions highlight the local culture, heritage and history. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance your insight into the region. – AHI Connects: Local immersion. – Free time to pursue your own interests. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions to mingle with fellow travelers. – Tipping of guides and drivers. Alumni C amp us Abroad® – Complimentary travel mementos. 800-323-7373 arizst.ahitravel.com PROVENCPER &OM TGOHRREAO MFCR CTEIONT CLEH RIVIERA Discovery Enrichment AHI Connects: Calligraphy and Moroccan History. From the Berber Cuisine. Uncover the ancient tradition dynasty to modern day Morocco, gain of calligraphy during a lesson with an insight into the fascinating history of this expert. Then taste treats and learn about remarkable country. Morocco’s colorful spices, herbs and Moroccan Culture. Learn how a more during a culinary tour through the blend of Arab, European and African main square and souks. Cap off your influences, religions and traditions discovery with a special cooking class! created Morocco’s captivating culture. The Red City. Explore the old medina, Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca beginning at the 14th-century Ben Youssef Medrasa, noted for its lattice - work and interior décor. Stroll through the winding souks, passing merchants selling textiles, leather, jewelry and spices, and experience the vast Jemaa el-Fnaa square where locals, travelers and traders have gathered for centuries. Continue to Dar El Bacha Palace, which boasts a fine display of woodwork. Gardens and Monuments. Witness the Jardin Majorelle, a botanical oasis Majorelle Garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. Nearby, visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum and marvel at its UNESCO World Heritage impressive facade and collection of 1.Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic Water seller in Marrakech haute couture. Step into the Bahía City: a Shared Heritage Palace, home to a lush Moorish-style 2. Medina of Marrakesh garden, and witness the towering minaret of the iconic Koutoubia Mosque. AHI Travel Expertise Let us arrange your flights! A | Our personalized air Atlas Mountains. Journey through a Passenger Service Representative | AHI FlexAir captivating landscape into the foothills Helps with everything from arranging program offers incredible advantages: of the Atlas Mountains. At a traditional flights to fulfilling special requests. – price guarantee Berber village, gain insight into the Travel Director | Manages all details – arrival and departure transfers history and culture of the Berbers, the to ensure a memorable trip. – flexibility to change or cancel original inhabitants of North Africa. Join – assistance with changes or delays Travel information | Prepares you fully a local family for traditional mint tea and – flight insurance tafernout, a delicious Berber bread. for your journey. Later, enjoy lunch with a stunning view. Expert local guides | Provide friendly, Moroccan Feast. Gather to savor knowledgeable service. Moroccan cuisine accompanied by the Lecturers | Share their knowledge ancient music of the Berbers. of and passion for their country. DATES & PRICES Casablanca. Witness the city’s elegant February 21 – March 1, 2020 buildings and Art Deco architecture. See the Place Mohammed V and gaze at the Accommodations From $4,045 striking Hassan II Mosque. Overlooking Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial the Atlantic, this place of worship is an Hotel | Marrakech architectural wonder with exquisite Special Savings $250 http://bit.ly/sofitelmarrakechpalaisimperial details, fine carvings and colorful tiling. Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche | Special Price $3,795 Rabat. See the elaborate Royal Palace Casablanca and thrill to the spectacular Hassan VAT is an additional $295 per person. http://bit.ly/sofitelcasablancatourblanche Tower. Stroll through All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on . P Kasbah of the double occupancy and do not include air transportation Udayas erched over the ocean, this costs (unless otherwise stated). neighborhood’s colorful streets hold the Single accommodations are an additional $745 (limited story of Rabat’s pirate past. See the availability). The information in this flier is correct Mausoleum of Mohammed V and explore at the time of printing. Please visit our the Chellah necropolis, ancient, website to ensure that you receive the most current information. medieval ruins on the edge of the city. 2020-4.