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Road of the Kasbahs Add-on - 12 days from £1522
Africa and the Indian Ocean | Morocco
 
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Marrakech & the Atlas Mountains
Marrakech & the Atlas Mountains
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Discover the treasures of exotic Marrakech on this superb rail journey that will take you from Casablanca and Fez, to Rabat and colourful Marrakech. Explore palaces, Roman ruins and mosques and then wander through the souks and alleyways.

Travel through the 2,260 metre pass of Tizi-n-Tichka in the Atlas Mountains, have lunch in a Bedouin tent, and take a camel ride into the Sahara.

Journey highlights 

  • Board your train for a scenic journey via Meknes, past rolling hills and vineyards to Fez 
  • Enjoy a spectacular train ride to Rabat, Morocco’s ancient royal capital 
  • Opportunity to visit the peaceful Ourika Valley and sample tribal village life, where many still live in mudbrick houses

What’s included

  • Page & Moy Tour Manager 
  • 7 nights hotel accommodation on a half board basis 
  • 4- or 5-star hotels

Included excursions 

  • Casablanca 
  • Fez 
  • Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes 
  • Rabat 
  • Marrakech

Optional excursions 

  • Ourika Valley 
  • Essaioura




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Your Accommodation


All hotels are well located and rooms have private facilities including air-conditioning, TV and telephone.

CASABLANCA
Ramada Almohades Hotel (4-star) or similar, 1 night half board.

FEZ
Wassim Hotel (4-star) or similar, 2 nights half board.

RABAT
Tulip Hotel (5-star) or similar, 1 night half board.

MARRAKECH
El Andalous Hotel (4-star) or similar, 3 nights half board.

YOUR TRAINS
(Days 2, 4 and 5).
Train travel will be in first-class air-conditioned carriages, many of which have comfortable six-seater compartments.

Your Itinerary

DAY 1 UK/Casablanca

Fly to Casablanca and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 2 Casablanca

Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Casablanca. Later we board the train for a scenic journey to Fez. We will travel via Rabat, then turn inland through orange groves towards Meknes and Fez.

DAY 3 Fez

We’ll explore Fez today, one of the world’s best-preserved medieval Islamic cities, on our included sightseeing tour, taking in the souks, the 9th century Karaouline University, the Nejjarine Fountain, the Tanneries and the Royal Palace. Join our optional Folklore Show this evening.

DAY 4 Volubilis, Moulay Idriss & Meknes

Leaving Fez behind, we head to the spectacular ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, then continue on to the hilltop setting of Moulay Idriss. We have some free time here before continuing to nearby Meknes. On our panaramic tour you will see the monumental Khmiss Gate, the city walls and the Jewish Quarter, before boarding the train to Rabat for an overnight stay.

DAY 5 Rabat

The capital of Morocco, Rabat is rich in history. Our included sightseeing tour will take us to the Mohammed V Mausoleum, the unfinished Hassan Tower, the Medina and the Oudaias Kasbah, before we board the train again to Marrakech.

DAY 6 Marrakech

Today we include a city tour of colourful Marrakech. At its heart is the bustling square, Djemma El Fna. We visit the Bahia Palace, the vibrant Jewish Quarter, and the Badia Palace and prison ruins.

DAY 7 Ourika

Not too far from Marrakech is the peaceful valley of Ourika, the destination for one of today’s optional excursions.

DAY 8 Marrakech/UK

Transfer to the airport for the return flight to the UK.

Dates, Prices & Departure

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Deposit £100 per person
Prices are based on the shared occupancy of twin or double rooms with private facilities.

Surcharges

The Pound has recently fallen significantly in value against other European currencies and, in common with many other businesses, our prices now include an additional charge for all new bookings which has been introduced to cover these additional costs.

Supplements

  • Marrakech £160, Road of the Kasbahs £90
  • UK Airline Passenger Duty (£40) Included
  • Overseas Airport Airline Tax Included
  • Holiday Insurance

Travel Information

Flights are scheduled services of Royal Air Maroc
Departing London Heathrow 1710h
Return arrival 1550h.
Regional connecting flights to London also available.

Transfers

Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approximately 45 mins.

Essential Information - General

Booking Conditions | Insurance

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the Essential Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. All bookings are subject to these Booking Conditions and the Essential Information.

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Essential Information - Booking Conditions

General Information | Insurance

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the Essential Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. All bookings are subject to these Booking Conditions and the Essential Information.

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Essential Information - Insurance

Booking Conditions | General Information

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the Essential Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. All bookings are subject to these Booking Conditions and the Essential Information.

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Travel Extras

We know that picking your dream destination is the biggest part of making your perfect holiday come true. But there are a number of other decisions that have to be made such as where to park at the airport and who to change your money with, to name but a few. So to really get every aspect of your holiday sorted we have set up a one stop travel shop and useful links section for you to organise all your travel needs, leaving you to concentrate on having a memorable and relaxing holiday with Page & Moy.

Holiday Extras - save up to 60%

Holiday Extras

You can benefit from access to Holiday Extras, a separate company that can organize a whole range of services from airport hotels and secure airport parking to VIP liunges in airports, and more, at 23 airports across the UK.

To book go to http://www.holidayextras.co.uk/pageandmoy.html.

If you find the same parking facility or hotel for less within seven days of booking, tell Holiday Extras and they will match the price or refund the difference. Conditions apply.


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Airport Lounges from Lounge Pass

Holiday Extras

Start your holiday off refreshed and relaxed by taking advantage of our VIP airport lounge offer, available at a number of airports, both here and abroad. From as little as £15 each, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and tranquil environment, where you can enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks, read the papers, check your email or simply relax and watch TV until your flight is called.


For details, please click here.


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Casual Clothing from Lands’ End

Holiday Extras

Lands' End offer an extensive range of high quality casual and tailored clothes for men and women. Choose from their selection of jackets, knitted tops, trousers, dresses, skirts and more.

For details, please visit www.landsend.co.uk


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Photography from Jessops

Holiday Extras

Jessops is the UK's leading specialist photographic retailer. With great on-line savings on hundreds of products, including digital cameras, camcorders, lenses, batteries and much more, plus free delivery on mainland UK orders over £75, Jessops has all your photographic needs covered.

For details, please visit www.jessops.com


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Travel Accessories from Travel with Care

Holiday Extras

Travel With Care offers a comprehensive range of travel accessories, with everything you need for your holiday. From First Aid, DVT Prevention and Healthcare to money belts, wallets, waterproofs, toiletries, alarm clocks, and much, much more.

For details, please visit www.travelwithcare.com


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Getting you there - European Holidays

Holiday Extras

Fly direct from your local airport Giving you choice is one of our main priorities, so when it comes to flights, instead of offering just Heathrow or Gatwick as departure airports, whenever possible we offer to fly you direct from your nearest airport to your holiday destination either free or for a supplement of just £29 per person.


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Choice of 20 airports

Holiday Extras

You have the choice to fly direct to your holiday destination from up to 20 regional airports throughout the UK for a supplement of no more than £29 per person return.


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Regional connecting flights to London from only £69

Holiday Extras

If you can’t fly direct to your destination from your local airport (see individual holiday details), usually you will have the choice of taking a regional connecting flight to Heathrow or Gatwick from as little as £69 per person return. If your connecting flight and your flight from Gatwick or Heathrow is with British Airways or British Midland, your luggage will automatically be checked through to your final destination, so there’s no need to collect or check your luggage in twice.

Fly from:
Aberdeen, Belfast, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Jersey, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle, Newquay


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Make your own way and save up to £150 per person

Holiday Extras

You may want more flexibility to make your own travel arrangements to combine your trip with visits to friends and relatives or travel from an airport which we do not offer. If so, why not take advantage of our make your own way option. We offer a reduction of £150 off many of our holidays to allow you to make your own arrangements, if that is what you want. Details of where this option is available are shown on each holiday.

Please remember that these arrangements do not include flights or transfers and you will need to make your own travel arrangements at the beginning and end of your holiday.


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Getting you there - Worldwide Holidays

Holiday Extras

To get your holiday off to a great start, we offer a range of transfer options with our compliments.

You can choose from the following options:
1. Experience door-to-door travel with Page & Moy (2009 departures only)
If you live within a 250-mile drive of your departure airport, we will arrange for a taxi to pick you up from your door and take you to the airport, and drop you home on your return, with our compliments.

2. FREE Connecting flights
If you live further than 250 miles from the airport, or if you prefer, you can opt to transfer to the main departure airport by a connecting flight from an airport closer to home (subject to availability).

3. FREE National Express coach travel
Alternatively, why not choose coach travel on the extensive national express network, with over 1,200 collection points nationwide. What’s more, we’ll pay for your ticket!

4. FREE airport car parking (2009 departures only)
If you would prefer the flexibility of travelling independently to the airport, we are pleased to offer the option of free parking at your departure airport.


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