09 Days Tour to MARRAKECh via SAHARA DESERT
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tangier
Your journey commences upon arrival at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport, where you're greeted by the fresh Mediterranean breeze. After settling into your hotel and perhaps exploring Tangier's bustling medina and historic Kasbah, you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Tangier to Chefchaouen
Leaving Tangier behind, you embark on a scenic drive through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, the famed "Blue City" nestled in the hills. Its serene ambiance and azure-washed buildings invite you to explore its labyrinthine streets and immerse yourself in its unique culture. Check into a charming riad and soak in the tranquility of Chefchaouen.
Day 3: Chefchaouen-Volubilis-Meknes-Fes
Continuing southward, your journey takes you through picturesque landscapes to Fes, Morocco's cultural capital. En route, stop at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, where history comes alive amidst the well-preserved archaeological site. Journeying through fertile plains and rolling hills, you arrive in Fes and settle into a traditional riad within the medina.
Day 4: Fes Exploration
Today is dedicated to uncovering the treasures of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site that transports you back in time. Begin at the Royal Palace with its ornate gates and vibrant mosaics. Wander through bustling souks where artisans ply their trade, and visit historic Madrasas such as Bou Inania and Al Attarine, renowned for their intricate tile work. The aroma of spices and the sight of ancient medina streets create an unforgettable sensory experience.
Day 5: Fes-Ifrane-Midelt-Erfoud- Merzouga
Departing Fes, your journey southward leads you through the Middle Atlas Mountains, where scenic vistas unfold around every turn. Pause in Ifrane, Morocco's "Little Switzerland," and the cedar forests of Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. The landscape transforms as you descend into the Ziz Valley, where the arid beauty of the Sahara Desert beckons. Arriving in Merzouga, you prepare for an enchanting evening amidst the dunes.
Day 6: Merzouga-Todgha Gorges-Dades Gorges
Awaken to the magic of a Sahara sunrise, painting the dunes in hues of gold and orange. After breakfast, bid farewell to Merzouga and embark on a journey towards the Dades Gorges. Travel through the expansive desert landscapes, pausing at the Todra Gorges, where sheer cliffs tower over the canyon floor, creating a dramatic spectacle. Continue through the Dades Valley, known for its stunning rock formations and ancient kasbahs. Arriving at the Dades Gorges, check into a picturesque hotel or riad nestled along the river, where you relax and reflect on the day's adventures amidst this natural wonder.
Day 7: Dades Valley-Roses Valley-Ouarzazat- Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech
Depart Dades Valley and drive through the Valley of Roses to Ouarzazate. Visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Journey through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi N’tichka pass to Marrakech. Enjoy the evening in a riad within the medina.
Day 8: Exploring Marrakech
Explore Marrakech, the "Red City," starting with Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace. Discover the vibrant souks and Djemaa El-Fna square, alive with performers and local delicacies. Enjoy free time to explore or relax before an overnight stay in your riad.
Day 9: Departure from Marrakech
After your breakfast, transfert to your choosed airport, carrying with you the best memories of the culture of the imperial cities and good views of Moroccan landscapes.
What's Covered and What's Not
Pick up and Drop of at your destination
Private transport with A/C
English speakimg driver
Local guide for the imperial cities
Car fees expenses
08 nights in Hotels/Riads [breakfast]
Camel ride
Local music show with fire [Desert]
Luxury desert camp
Included
Excluded
Drinks
Lunches
Tips for team
Flight tickets
Entrance monuments fees
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