TOURS FROM MARRAKECH
We explore The imperial cities . and the Sahara desert :departing from Marrakech tour 13 nuits/14 Days in half-board or full board: Travel to the Moroccan Imperial cities of Casablanca, Rabat; Volubilis ; Meknes , Fes, and continue our journey to the mountain ranges to the south, where sand dunes and kasbahs are scattered among palm oases inhabited by friendly Berbers then to Marrakech . Explore their ancient mosques, historic monuments, streets, Moroccan food traditions
Itinerary 1 -MOROCCO DISCOVERY TOUR 14 Days/13 Nights
Day 01:MARRAKECH
Arrival at Marrakech International Airport, meet and assists at the airport, transfer to the hotel, dinner & overnight
Day 02: MARRAKECH - ESSAOUIRA
Departure for Essaouira Mogador ex. Free lunch "fish" and visit this city which is a typical Portuguese port. Over night in Hotel 4 *
Day 03: ESSAOUIRA -CASABLANCA
After breakfast, departure to Casablanca via El Jadida with a stop at El Oualidia. Independant lunch and continuation along the Atlantic coast to reach El Jadida for an orientation tour. Arrival to Casablanca, check-in at Hotel, dinner & overnight.
Day 04: CASABLANCA - RABAT
Breakfast. Short sightseeing; the Habous quarters ,the justice palace, the town centre and the sea side; Drive to Rabat ,Sightseeing Rabat - Kasbah, The Tower Hassan, The Mosque, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, The Palace Gates.... dinner & overnight.
Day 05: RABAT - MEKNES -VOLUBILIS- FES
Departure to Meknes, imperial city of Moulay Ismail, its gates and medina. Continuation to Volubilis, visit the roman ruins. Drive to Fes.Dinner and overnight.
Day 06: FES
In the morning, visit of the imperial city, prestigious secular city, which have maintained its role as the islamic city of the country. The Karaouyine Mosque and university, Bou Anania and Attarine merdersas, the Nejjarine fountain, The souks and the medina.Dinner and overnight.
Day 07: FES –IFRAN - MIDELT- ERFOUD –MERZOUGA
Departure to Errachidia across the Middle Atlas mountains, to Midelt and Rich through the Tizi N'Talghemt pass at 1907 meters high. ,an enjoyable drive across the Ziz valley with green oasis and palm groves. Continuation to Merzouga sand dunes.Dinner and overnight
Day 08: MERZOUGA
There is time today to explore the largest sand sea in Morocco or to relax in the shade of a palm tree by the dunes. The sand sea is famed for its pink dunes that take on a spectacular rose colour at sunset. In the late afternoon we partake in a genuine Saharan experience - a 2-hour camel trek through the dunes to an oasis, where we spend the night in a simple Bedouin camp.
Day 09: MERZOUGA - RISSANI - TINGHIR - OUARZAZATE
In the morning, after breakfast, departure to Tineghir via Ksar Touroug and its splendid oasis. Tineghir, ancient military camp is overlooking the palm groves. Incursion to the Todgha gorges.continuation to Ouarzazate via Boumalne Dades and Kelaa M'Gouna, land of the roses plantations. In Ouarzazate, visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.Dinner and overnight.
Day 10: OUARZAZATE - DRAA VALLEY - ZAGORA - OUARZAZATE
In the morning, after breakfast, After passing the Tizi N'Tiniffit pass (1.660 m/450 feet) the road descends to the Drâa valley leading to Agdz situated at the foot of the rock face of the jebel Kissane. Then the road follows the Oued Drâa river with palm groves laid out along the banks and dotted with about 50 kasbahs and ksours. Then on to Zagora, the 'gate of the desert' and possibility to continue towards Tamegroute passing by the palm groves. The Tamegroute library contains manuscripts and illuminated Korans dating from the 12th century. Magnificent Berber pottery.Lunch in a restaurant ,return to Ouarzazate with a stop to visit the Kasbah Tamnougalt . arrive to Ouarzazate around 17h. Diner and overnight
Day 11 : OUARZAZATE - MARRAKECH
After breakfast, route to Marrakech, but before we stop at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, classified as a UNESCO heritage and place leaves visitors amazed. Continuation through the Tizi'n Tichka pass Arrival in Marrakech,Lunch in a restaurant .dinner and overnight
Day 12: MARRAKECH
Morning devoted to the historical visit Marrakech. The Koutoubia minaret, the Bahia palace, the Saadian Tombs, the Agdal and Menara gardens.
In the afternoon, visit of the souks with all the crafts corporation, through narrow alleys in an endless and amazing labyrinth. Then to the Jmaa El Fna square and its perpetual show; snake charmers, acrobats, dancers, story tellers, fortune tellers and dentists .Dinner and overnight.
Day 13: MARRAKECH
In the morning:excursion to-Ourika valley , it 's one of the most beautiful valleys in hight atlas.the luxuriant Valley of Ourika rises gently up to the preliminary hills of the High Atlas where small typical villages have nested. It is a pure and magnificent place where silence is only " disturbed " by birds singing, water streams and wagtails. Ourika is famous for its pottery, minerals and crystals, you will have time to visit the Berber Market which takes place on Mondays in sitti fatma village .to do some trekk through the berberian villages and explore its famous waterfalls ,return to Marrakech. dinner and overnight
Day 14: MARRAKECH - AIRPORT
Depending on flight schedules, breakfast and then transfer and assistance at the airport . end of our services.
This tour will allow you to explore the great south with a combination of the Sahara desert , high atlas mountains and the Berber villages, It will give you a great experience of the Moroccan life style ,the Nomad and it's culture , be prepared for an extraordinary Sahara Adventure experience.
Itinerary 2 -MARRAKECH: DESERT TOUR 8 DAYS
Day 01: Marrakech
Arrival at Marrakech International Airport, meet and assists at the airport, transfer to the hotel, dinner & overnight.
Day 02: MARRAKECH- OUARZAZATE /ROSE VALLEY
Breakfast, Transfer across the High Atlas Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m) to Ouarzazate, via the tichka pass and over to telouet and its famous Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui, you will head towards ait ben hadou kasbah ,continuation to ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio.after lunch ,you head towards to Rose valley,Dades Valley and the route of the kasbahs., dinner and overnight
Day 03: OUARZAZATE/ROSES VALLEY- MERZOUGA
Breakfast, Drive to the Erg Chebbi sand sea at Merzoug via Tinghir , then Todra gorges ,Lunch in restaurant ,Walking the Todra gorges ,Shooting the climbers , Drive Via Erfoud, Ziz valley ,Rissani Merzouga night in Riad
Day 04: MERZOUGA DESERT
Breakfast , Moorning to relax or explore with your driver e.g. fossil mines, seasonal lakes, gnawa musicians . Late afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi with your nomade guide to sleep overnight in a Berber tent. Overnight in desert camp
Day 05: MERZOUGA –ZAGORA
Breakfast, Transfer to Zagora via Alnif and Ncob or drive off-road across rocky plateaus, dry river beds and a desert landscape of black hammada and sandy ergs. Overnight .
Day 06: ZAGORA-MARRAKECH
Breakfast, Eearly in the morning , drive to Ouarzazate, then Marrakech via tizi n tichka pass with a stop to discover the tamnougalt kasbah near Agd'z. continuation to Marrakech, dinner and overnight
Day 07: MARRAKECH
Breakfast, free at leisure, or Full day devoted to the visit of the Imperial city, the Menara and Agdal gardens, the Koutoubia minaret, the Saadian tombs and the Dar Si Said Museum. In the afternoon, visit the souks and the Jmaa El Fna square. dinner and overnight.
Day 08: MARRAKECH
Breakfast, check out from the hotel, transfer to Airport.end of our services
Itinerary 3 - MARRAKECH: IMPERIAL CITIES TOUR 8 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH
Arrival at Marrakech International Airport, meet and assists at the airport, transfer to the hotel, dinner & overnight
Day 02: MARRAKECH - ESSAOUIRA
Departure for Essaouira Mogador ex. Free lunch "fish" and visit this city which is a typical Portuguese port. Overnight in Hotel 4 *
Day 03: ESSAOUIRA -CASABLANCA
After breakfast, departure to Casablanca via El Jadida with a stop at El Oualidia.Independant lunch and continuation along the Atlantic coast to reach El Jadida for an orientation tour. Arrival to Casablanca, check-in at Hotel, dinner & overnight.
Day 04: CASABLANCA - RABAT - MEKNES - FES
Breakfast. Drive to Rabat ,Sightseeing Rabat - Kasbah, The Tower Hassan, The Mosque, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, The Palace Gates ,Departure for Meknes with stop over in Volubilis. Sightseeing Meknes - Bab el Mansur walls, M. Ismail Mosque. Departure for Fes. Dinner and overnight in Fes .
Day 05: FES - FES
All day visiting Fes Medina, the oldest imperial city founded in the 8th century by Moulay Idriss II. The sightseeing includes the Médersas Attarine,the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), Fontaine Ennajarine, Mausolée Moulay Idriss, Karaouiyine Mosque. Lunch. Also visit the new medina Fes Jdid in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 06: FES - MARRAKECH
Drive to Ifrane then Azrou cedar forests ,continuing to 11th-century Marrakech, with its fabled rose-red architecture, proud Berber tribesmen,ruined casbahs, palaces, souks, and gardens ,overnight in Riad.
Day 07: MARRAKECH
Morning devoted to the historical visit Marrakech. The Koutoubia minaret, the Bahia palace, the Saadian Tombs, the Agdal and Menara gardens.
In the afternoon, visit of the souks with all the crafts corporation, through narrow alleys in an endless and amazing labyrinth. Then to the Jmaa El Fna square and its perpetual show; snake charmers, acrobats, dancers, story tellers, fortune tellers and dentists .Dinner and overnight.
Day 08: MARRAKECH
Depending on flight schedules, breakfast and then transfer and assistance at the airport .
Itinerary 4 -MARRAKECH: DESERT TOUR 5 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH- OUARZAZATE /ROSE VALLEY
Breakfast, Transfer across the High Atlas Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m) to Ouarzazate, via the tichka pass and over to telouet and its famous Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui, you will head towards ait ben hadou kasbah ,continuation to ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio.after lunch ,you head towards to Rose valley,Dades Valley and the route of the kasbahs., dinner and overnight
Day 02: OUARZAZATE/ROSES VALLEY- MERZOUGA
Breakfast, Drive to the Erg Chebbi sand sea at Merzoug via Tinghir , then Todra gorges ,Lunch in restaurant ,Walking the Todra gorges ,Shooting the climbers , Drive Via Erfoud, Ziz valley ,Rissani Merzouga night in Ksar bicha Riad
Day 03: MERZOUGA DESERT
Breakfast, Moorning to relax or explore with your driver e.g. fossil mines, seasonal lakes, gnawa musicians. Late afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi with your nomade guide to sleep overnight in a Berber tent. Overnight in desert camp
Day 04: MERZOUGA –ZAGORA
Breakfast, Transfer to Zagora via Alnif and Ncob or drive off-road across rocky plateaus, dry river beds and a desert landscape of black hammada and sandy ergs. Overnight .
Day 05: ZAGORA-MARRAKECH
Breakfast, Eearly in the morning , drive to Ouarzazate, then Marrakech via tizi n tichka pass with a stop to discover the tamnougalt kasbah near Agd'z. continuation to Marrakech, end of our services
Itinerary 5 -MARRAKECH: DESERT TOUR 4 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH- OUARZAZATE /ROSE VALLEY
Breakfast, Transfer across the High Atlas Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m) to Ouarzazate, via the tichka pass and over to telouet and its famous Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui, you will head towards ait ben hadou kasbah ,continuation to ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio.after lunch ,you head towards to Rose valley,Dades Valley and the route of the kasbahs., dinner and overnight
Day 02: OUARZAZATE/ROSES VALLEY- MERZOUGA
Breakfast, Drive to the Erg Chebbi sand sea at Merzoug via Tinghir , then Todra gorges ,Lunch in restaurant ,Walking the Todra gorges ,Shooting the climbers , Drive Via Erfoud, Ziz valley ,Rissani Merzouga .Late afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi with your nomade guide to sleep overnight in a Berber tent. Overnight in desert camp
Day 03: MERZOUGA –ZAGORA
Breakfast, Transfer to Zagora via Alnif and Ncob or drive off-road across rocky plateaus, dry river beds and a desert landscape of black hammada and sandy ergs. Overnight .
Day 04: ZAGORA-MARRAKECH
Breakfast, Eearly in the morning , drive to Ouarzazate, then Marrakech via tizi n tichka pass with a stop to discover the tamnougalt kasbah near Agd'z. continuation to Marrakech, end of our services
Itinerary 6 -MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR 4 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH- OUARZAZATE -ROSE VALLEY
Breakfast, Transfer across the High Atlas Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m) to Ouarzazate, via the tichka pass and over to telouet and its famous Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui, you will head towards ait ben hadou kasbah ,continuation to ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio.after lunch ,you head towards to Rose valley,Dades Valley and the route of the kasbahs., dinner and overnight
Day 02: OUARZAZATE- ROSES VALLEY- MERZOUGA
Breakfast, Drive to the Erg Chebbi sand sea at Merzoug via Tinghir , then Todra gorges ,Lunch in restaurant ,Walking the Todra gorges ,Shooting the climbers , Drive Via Erfoud, Ziz valley ,Rissani Merzouga night in Ksar bicha Riad
Day 03: MERZOUGA DESERT
Breakfast, Moorning to relax or explore with your driver e.g. fossil mines, seasonal lakes, gnawa musicians. Late afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi with your nomade guide to sleep overnight in a Berber tent. Overnight in desert camp
Day 04: MERZOUGA – FES
Breakfast, Wake early to see the rising sun and ride your camel back to Merzouga. Leave the desert and transfer to Rissani and from Rissani to Fez via Azrou and the cedar forests. End of our services
Itinerary 7 -MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR 3 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH- OUARZAZATE -ROSE VALLEY- TODRA-MERZOUGA
Breakfast, Transfer across the High Atlas Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m) to Ouarzazate, via the tichka pass and over to telouet and its famous Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui, you will head towards ait ben hadou kasbah ,continuation to Ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio. after lunch ,you head towards to Rose valley, Dades Valley and the route of the kasbahs., then to the Erg Chebbi sand sea at Merzouga via Tinghir , then Todra gorges,Walking the Todra gorges ,Shooting the climbers , Drive Via Erfoud, Ziz valley ,Rissani Merzouga night in Riad
Day 02: MERZOUGA DESERT
Breakfast, Moorning to relax or explore with your driver e.g. fossil mines, seasonal lakes, gnawa musicians. Late afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi with your nomade guide to sleep overnight in a Berber tent. Overnight in desert camp
Day 03: MERZOUGA – FES
Breakfast, Wake early to see the rising sun and ride your camel back to Merzouga. Leave the desert and transfer to Rissani and from Rissani to Fez via Azrou and the cedar forests. End of our services.
Itinerary 8 -MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 3 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH- OUARZAZATE -ROSE VALLEY
Breakfast, Transfer across the High Atlas Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m) to Ouarzazate, via the tichka pass and over to telouet and its famous Kasbah of Pasha Glaoui, you will head towards ait ben hadou kasbah ,continuation to ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio.after lunch ,you head towards to Rose valley,Dades Valley and the route of the kasbahs., dinner and overnight
Day 02: ROSES VALLEY- MERZOUGA
Breakfast, Drive to the Erg Chebbi sand sea at Merzoug via Tinghir , then Todra gorges ,Lunch in restaurant ,Walking the Todra gorges ,Shooting the climbers , Drive Via Erfoud, Ziz valley ,Rissani Merzouga .Late afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi with your nomade guide to sleep overnight in a Berber tent. Overnight in desert camp
Day 03: MERZOUGA – DRAA VALLEY-MARRAKECH
Breakfast then departure to Rissani, visit the souk and the ruined kasbah of sijilmassa,ziz valley continuation to Alnif ,Tazarine enjoy the Draa valley on the way to Ouarzazate, with a stop to discover the tamnougalt kasbah near Agd'z. continuation to Marrakech.via Tizi n Tichka pass .end of our services.
Itinerary 9 -ZAGORA & DRAA VALLY 2 DAYS
Day 01: MARRAKECH -ZAGORA
This full days excursion will take you deep into the high atlas mountain, up to the top of tichka pass , you will head towards ait ben hadou Kasbah ,then to ouarzazate ,there you will have time for lunch and visit of the 17th century kasbah of taourirt and the atlas studio. after Ouarzazate , you will enjoy the draa valley on the way to zagora. overnight in Berber tent ( bivouac night ) with a camel ride.
Day 02:ZAGORA -MARRAKECH
After breakfast, depart towards Tamegroute village. Visit of the library of Tamegroute containing ancient and illuminated books of Koran dated on 12 ème century, drive to Ouarzazate, then Marrakech via tizi -n-tichka pass with a stop to discover the tamnougalt Kasbah near Agd'z .arrival to Marrakech around 16h00. end of our services.