On The Go Tours, a tour operator specialising in locally led group tours and tailor-made holidays to over 60 worldwide destinations, recently hosted a group of global travel agents on their Totally Morocco nine day tour.
The group included global representatives from the Flight Centre Group as well as Travel Associates Dare & Turner and the wider On The Go Tours network.
Flight Centre representatives came from every corner of the global including; Canada, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia.
The nine-day itinerary was led by On The Go Tours expert local guide, Jamal, and took travellers to some of Morocco’s unique places in Marrakesh, Casablanca Fes, Rabat, Mekens and the Sahara desert.
Camel riding in the Sahara Desert, Erg Chebbi Front: Natalie Campbell (FC Centreway, VIC), Cassandra McKennon (FC Canada), Elise Morris (FC Berwick, VIC), Angie Alderson (FC Product Manager, NSW), Jessica Krammer (FC Pakenham, VIC) Back: Tara Wheeler (Travel Associates Dare & Turner, QLD), Rachna
Highlights included; weaving through the ancient narrow streets of the Medina in Marrakesh and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere in the market place at Djemaa el Fna, exploring the third largest mosque in the world, visiting Fes which is the oldest Medieval city in the world, camping down for a night under the stars in the Sahara and exploring the dramatic countryside home to ancient kasbahs and towering red canyons.
The group enjoyed a diverse range of lodgings from 4 star hotels with stunning landscaped gardens and swimming pools to a traditional Moroccan riad in the heart of Marrakesh as well as the unique opportunity to embrace the desert way of a life at a Berber desert camp in the Sahara.
Royal Palace, Fez
Front: Tara Wheeler (Travel Associates Dare & Turner, QLD), Ron Wendling (FC Canada), Lisa McCowan (OTG BDM VicTas), Rachna Pandit (OTG Reservations).
Back: Jamal (OTG guide, Morocco), Craig Squires (OTG BDM New Zealand), Cassandra McKennon (FC Canada), Justin Dobrovic (OTG South Africa), Elise Morris (FC Berwick, VIC), Angie Alderson (FC Product Manager, NSW), Natalie Campbell (FC Centreway, VIC), Zale Geller (FC Canada), Jessica Krammer (FC Pakenham, VIC)
There is no doubt Morocco has stolen the hearts of this group of travel agents, and as a year-round destination with universal appeal Morocco is continuing to enjoy its tourism boom.
On The Go Tours us currently offering a 10% discount for select tours booked in 2017. For more information or to book, please visit www.onthegotours.com or call +1 300 855 684.