BEST 10 DAYS MOROCCO DESERT TOUR

Arrival At Casablanca Airport – Rabat 

Pick up upon arrival from Mohammed V airport in Casablanca , your trip will start from this economic capital of Morocco and enjoy a tour of downtown, french art deco buildings and the Cornish seaside of Ain Diab.

You will also visit the magnificent Hassan II mosque, the second largest religious building in the world, which is open to non-Muslims, stopping for lunch. Then straight to Rabat, the political and administrative capital of Morocco. In Rabat, you will visit the wonderful Oudaias Kasbah, the Hassan Tower. Overnight stay in a Riad in Rabat Medina 

Rabat – Asilah – Tangier:

After breakfast, set off for Tangier city via Kenitra, Larache and over the Rif’s mountains to Asilah for lunch. After lunch, you will take a walk into the amazing medina of Asilah. Its old town is enclosed by well-preserved 15th century ramparts and gates, built by colonial Portuguese. Directly to Tangier. Before heading to the hotel, we offer you a visit to the west part of the city to enjoy the stunning Caves of Hercule. An overnight stay in Tangier Medina accommodation.

Tanger – Tetouan – Chefchaouen:

After breakfast we leave “the Bride of the North”, crossing Tetouan, another amazing northern city, also called “the White Pigeon” lunch on the way, you will be headed to Chaouen: a delightful town, with its steep, narrow streets and white and indigo lime-washed buildings. The Place Uta el-Hamman, the square at the heart of the old town, is ideal for a relaxed stroll, and is close to the Grand Mosque. Overnight at a hotel/Riad in Chefchaouen Medina.

Chefchaouen – Volubilis  – Meknes – Fez:

 After breakfast we leave Chefchaouen, crossing the Rif mountains and arriving at the ancient Roman town of Volubilis, with its Basilica, mosaic of Diana and the Bathing Nymphs, and Triumphal Arch. Continuing on to Meknes, you will have the opportunity to see Bab Mansour el-Aleuj (Gate of the Victorious Renegade) said to be the finest gate in Meknes, or even Morocco. After a visit to the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and a stroll around the medina, we set off for Fez. Overnight in a hotel/Riad in Fez 

Fez – Fez :

You will spend most of the day with a local guide exploring the attractions of Fes, which was founded 1,000 years ago by the second Moulay Idriss. Your tour starts from the Royal Palace gate and takes you through the narrow streets of the Medina to the Jewish Quarter and the Tanneries. This tour highlights all the sites with cultural and historical interest including the Bou Inania Medersa and the Karaouine Mosque. Afterwards you will visit the ceramics cooperative to see traditional Moroccan crafts. In the afternoon we will take you to admire the panoramic view over Medina, and visit the new city to experience modern Fez.

Fez – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga Sahara Desert: 

 After breakfast, your trip will take you off Fez and travel through the heart of the Middle Atlas. We will drive through Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland”, we’ll cross the Atlas Mountains before arriving at your restaurant for lunch in Midelt. We drive to the Sahara Desert via the town of Erfoud, known for its date festival celebrated each November. Arriving in Merzouga desert, you’ll enjoy the surrounding dunes next to the hotel and watch the sunset, dinner and overnight at the hotel/camp.

Merzouga Desert – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley:

  After breakfast, we set off for Erfoud, you’ll travel through Toudgha Gorge. These are the most impressive cliffs in southern Morocco,   continue to the Dades Valley where you will see some impressive rock formations as well as interesting mud Kasbahs, then spend a night over there at a hotel/Riad

Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakesh

  Continuing to El-Kelaa M’Gouna,  As we travel from El-Kelaa M’Gouna towards Skoura you will see Kasbahs set out among the greenery of the Valley. Not far beyond Ouarzazate, we visit the spectacular hillside town of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has the largest and best-preserved collection of Kasbahs in Morocco.  Follow on via the most beautiful valley called Ounila we stop to visit the marvelous Telouet Kasbah, Then arrive at the red city Marrakech, you spend a night at a hotel/Riad in Marrakech Medina 

Marrakech – Marrakech 

  After breakfast, we visit the Majorel garden, the historic sites of the city including the Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa el Fna square, walking tour in the Medina Souks (By our local certified guide), and free time afterwards… Overnight in Marrakech Medina accommodation/Riad

Marrakech city – Marrakech Airport/ Casablanca Airport drop off /

After breakfast, transfer from the Riad/hotel to Marrakesh or Casablanca airport and end of services