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REAL DEALS

Morocco Tour, 8 Nights, From $1,100

Immerse yourself in traditional Moroccan life in Moulay Idriss, haggle with vendors in Fez, and mingle with the locals in the souks of Marrakech.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 |

The city wall, Marrakech
The city wall, Marrakech (Lawrence Manning/Corbis) [enlarge photo]
The Real Deal A guided tour with stops in Casablanca, Rabat, Moulay Idriss, Fez, Chefchaouen, Tangier, and Marrakech; one night at Hotel Guynemer in Casablanca; four nights in hotels at various tour stops; one night each at a shared homestay, aboard an overnight sleeper train, and at Le Caspien Hotel in Marrakech; two breakfasts and one lunch; guided sightseeing throughout the trip, including a tour of the Roman ruins of Volubilis and a visit to a tannery and a ceramic factory in Fez; transportation by train, bus, and taxi; and the services of English-speaking guides, from $1,100 per person—including all fees.

When Departures available most Fridays Feb. 26–June 24, 2011; add $25 per person for Dec. 31.

The Fine Print Airfare is not included. Based on double occupancy. There is no single supplement; solo travelers will be paired up with someone of the same sex. Group size ranges from one to 12 participants. Travel insurance, which you can book through Intrepid, is mandatory; call for rates. Allow about $308 per person to cover the cost of food and beverages. To book, refer to trip code XSB. Read these guidelines before you book any Real Deal.

Book By No deadline; based on availability.

Contact Intrepid Travel, 800/970-7299, intrepidtravel.com.

Why It's a Deal The cost of the Magical Morocco package breaks down to about $138 per night and includes accommodations (hotel stays, a homestay, and an overnight train ride), some meals, guided sightseeing, all ground transportation, hotel taxes, and the services of experienced English-speaking tour guides. You also benefit from the convenience of a pre-packaged itinerary and from the local expertise of Intrepid Travel's staff.

More Optional excursions include a guided tour of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca ($15 per person) and a scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast to Tangier ($15 per person). Pre-tour nights at Hotel Guynemer in Casablanca start from $38 per person per night based on double occupancy; add $26 for a solo traveler. Post-tour nights at Le Caspian in Marrakech start from $50 per person per night; add $28 for a solo guest.

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