An unforgettable experience in which you will learn about Arab culture, cross the Atlas Mountains, sleep in the highest dunes in Morocco and even ride a camel through the desert at dusk! The most fun Morocco excursion for you. (The most complete tour of Morocco).
10 DAYS WONDERS OF MOROCCO
ITINERARY
DAY 1:
TRANSFER TO THE MARRAKECH HOTEL.
At the agreed time, we will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Depending on the time of arrival you will have the possibility of having a first contact with the city. Accommodation at the hotel in Marrakech.
DAY 2:
MARRAKECH – HIGH ATLAS – AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE – DADES VALLEY.
After breakfast, we will start the desert tour. You will cross the High Atlas mountains , through the highest pass in the country Tizi in Tichka (2,260m altitude), then you will pass through interesting villages until you reach the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou (declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987), an enclosure fortified within a walled town that you will surely recognize, since this citadel has been the setting for very famous films.
Continuing the route, we will pass through Ouarzazate, we will return to the Highway of a Thousand Kasbahs towards Skoura, and from there we will cross the Roses Valley to finally reach the Dades Valley. Dinner and accommodation in a hotel located in the Dades Gorges.
DAY 3:
DADES VALLEY – THE TODRA GORGES – THE MERZOUGA DESERT.
The next day, after breakfast, you will continue the route passing through many Berber villages. You will visit the Todra Gorges with the possibility of eating there to take advantage and see the impressive place in peace. Once the visit is over, we will go directly to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you will begin the camel excursion, stopping to watch the sunset, until you reach the heart of the desert. Upon arrival, an excellent and restorative tea and an exquisite Berber dinner will await you, all accompanied by the music of the tam-tam (drums). You will enjoy a unique and unforgettable night, thanks to the large number of stars that populate the desert nights. They will sleep in Berber tents.
DAY 4:
THE MERZOUGA DESERT – MIDELT – FEZ.
You are now in the desert, enjoying the magic of the dunes…! Today, it is mandatory to get up early to see the sunrise from the top of the dunes, we will have breakfast and say goodbye to the desert. We will head to the north of the country through the Ziz Valley, taking advantage of the coolness of the blue Meski spring where you can rest. Planned stop in Midelt for lunch and then we will continue to Fez, passing through the towns of Ifrane and Azrou. During the journey we will cross the cedar forest, with ancient cedars and you will be able to enjoy seeing the Barbary macaques or Gibraltar monkeys. Accommodation in Fez.
DAY 5:
VISIT OF THE CITY FEZ.
After breakfast we will begin the visit of the oldest of the imperial cities and spiritual center of the country. We will begin with a panoramic view from one of the hills that surround the city, and then visit the bronze doors of the Royal Palace, and on foot we will enter the medina, to visit Medersas (Koranic study centers) workshops in the neighborhood of the artisans: Divided by guilds, and in which the spectacular tanners’ neighborhood stands out. Accommodation in Fez.
DAY 6:
FEZ – CHAOUEN.
After breakfast, we will head north until we reach the Rif area, where Chauen is located, our destination. You will have free time to visit its streets painted white and blue, a town of wise, kind and respectful people, who offer visitors beautiful urban panoramas, beautiful samples of local crafts and a peace and serenity that is difficult to find today. Accommodation in Casablanca.
DAY 7:
CHAOUEN – RABAT – CASABLANCA.
After breakfast, we continue our tour of Morocco heading to the imperial city of Rabat (the capital since 1912), after 4 hours of driving we will arrive at this modern yet monumental city to visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Hassan Tower. After the visit we continue our trip to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. Accommodation in Casablanca.
DAY 8:
CASABLANCA – MARRAKECH.
After breakfast we will go to Casablanca to visit the Great Mosque of Casablanca, the largest in the world after the mosques of Mecca and Medina. This architectural masterpiece was built on water. Its minaret, the tallest in the world, rises in front of the Atlantic Ocean, offering its silhouette worthy of admiration. It can accommodate 20,000 faithful inside and 80,000 on its esplanade. The only mosque that can be visited by tourists in all of Morocco, it opens its doors to non-Muslims with daily visits. After the visit we will go directly to Marrakech. Accommodation in Marrakech
DAY 9:
VISIT OF THE CITY OF MARRAKECH.
After breakfast we will have a guided tour of the city of Marrakech: Starting with the Koutobia Minaret, (13th century) sister of the Giralda of Seville, with splendid harmony it is currently the lighthouse and spiritual center of Marrakech. Continuation to the Sâadian Tombs (16th century) where its central Carrara marble vault stands out. Later we will visit the Bahia Palace, (16th century) an example of aristocratic life in the Muslim Middle Ages, and where its ambassadors’ room stands out, with its cedar wood ceiling. On foot we headed to the “Plaza de Jemáa el F’naa” Declared: World Heritage Site (the visit starts at around 09:00 and ends at 13:00). Free afternoon. Accommodation at the hotel in Marrakech.
DAY 10:
TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT.
At the agreed time, we will transfer to the Marrakech airport where we will end one of the most complete tours of Morocco .