Starting price reflects land-only tour cost. Great Value: see our Tour Cost page for pricing that Includes International Airfare. This journey is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value. Throughout this tour, travel in the company of an exceptional Smithsonian Study Leader. Ken Perkins, a professor of history at the University of South Carolina, is a specialist in Islamic civilization and history of North Africa and the Middle East. Ken will lead the September departure.Watch the sun set over the Sahara and ride a camel along the desert dunes.Enjoy Moroccan hospitality during a private dinner with a local family in Fez.Meet with a local Imam in Marrakech and discuss the Muslim faith with him.Enjoy an evening of enchanting Arabic music and dance before dinner in Fez.This tour features the following World Heritage sites in Morocco: - The Archaeological Site of Volubilis
- The Historic City of Meknes
- The Medina of Fez
- Ait-Ben-Haddou
- The Medina of Marrakech
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