- 7-Days Desert Expedition from Marrakech to Tanger.
Overview:
Discover Morocco on a mesmerizing 7-Days Desert Expedition from Marrakech through Morocco’s most iconic cities, beginning in Marrakech, where vibrant souks and historic landmarks like Bahia Palace and Jemaa el-Fna await. Traverse to Ouarzazate, gateway to the Sahara, where ancient kasbahs and dramatic landscapes beckon. In Merzouga, lose yourself in the vastness of the desert, riding camels into the dunes for unforgettable sunsets and nights under starry skies. Fez enchants with its labyrinthine medina, revealing centuries of history within its maze-like streets.
while Chefchaouen’s blue-washed charm amidst the Rif Mountains offers serenity and stunning vistas. Each city promises a unique blend of culture, adventure, and natural beauty, creating an unforgettable Moroccan odyssey.
Highlights :
- Spectacular views of the Atlas Mountain landscapes.
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Explore Marrakech with a local guide.
- Enjoying panoramic views of the Rif Mountains from the city's hilltops
- Strolling through the captivating blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen.
- Wander through the bustling markets of Marrakech.
- Experience a night in the midst of the stunning Dades Gorges.
- Panoramic views of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Watch the sunset over the sand dunes.
- Experience a camel ride in the Merzouga Desert
- Enjoy an overnight camping experience at Merzouga Desert Camp.
- Hearty dinner and party around the campfire in the desert.
- Departure Time: 8:30 AM
- Arrival Time: Approximately 6:00 PM
- Duration : 7 Days
- Itinerary for the 7-Days Desert Expedition from Marrakech to Tanger.
- Day 1: Marrakech; Arrival at Marrakech airport Ménara.
Upon your arrival in Marrakech, you will be transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Jamaa el Fena square, surrounded by its vibrant sights and sounds. Enjoy a luxurious stay and indulge in a delectable breakfast at the hotel, setting the stage for your exploration of this remarkable city.
- Day 2: Marrakech - Guided Tour - Jemma El-Fna - Traditional Market.
After breakfast, your exciting journey begins! Immerse yourself in the rich historical and cultural heritage of Marrakech with a guided tour that will lead you to iconic landmarks such as Jemaa El-Fna Square, the ancient Medina, the majestic Koutoubia Mosque, and the vibrant spice market. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the charm of the souks and their legendary streets.
As evening descends, Jemaa El-Fna Square transforms into a captivating spectacle, where enticing aromas, lively folklore, and vibrant culture intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. After a day of exploration, retreat to an authentic riad, where the warm embrace of Moroccan hospitality will make you feel right at home.
- Day 3: Marrakech >>Atlas Mountains >> Ait Ben Haddou >> Ouarzazate.
After a delightful breakfast, we’ll set off on an unforgettable adventure to Ouarzazate! Our journey will take us through the majestic Atlas Mountains, where we’ll conquer the breathtaking Tizi N’Tichka pass, rising to 2,260 meters, amidst vibrant Berber communities.
Following our ascent, we’ll venture off the beaten path to explore the legendary Kasbah of Pacha Glaoui in Telouet, a stunning testament to Berber heritage and grandeur. As we continue through picturesque Berber villages, our odyssey will culminate at the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a formidable fortified city steeped in over 800 years of history. This enchanting location has served as the backdrop for epic films such as Gladiator and Kingdom of Heaven, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a realm of legend and magic.
After concluding our visits, we’ll head to Ouarzazate, where we can explore another film studio in this dreamlike setting. Here, we’ll spend our first night, enveloped in the grandeur and mystery of Morocco!
- Day 4:Ouarzazate >> Valley of the Roses >> Todra Gorges >> Merzouga Desert.
After a delicious breakfast, we’ll embark on a captivating journey along the legendary “Route of the Thousand Kasbahs.” This scenic route will lead us to the majestic Todra Gorges, a true haven for adventurous climbers. As you walk among the towering rock formations, you’ll be enveloped by the stunning beauty of the Todra River.
After enjoying a leisurely lunch to delight your senses and recharge your energy, we’ll continue our journey to the city of Erfoud, where we’ll explore ancient fossil quarries that bear witness to millennia of history.
In the afternoon, we’ll mount our camels and venture into the vast expanse of the desert, where we’ll spend the night in a camp beneath the stars. As we continue our trek, we’ll witness a breathtaking sunset that bathes the sky in vibrant hues. Before surrendering to sleep, the enchanting rhythms of Berber drums will envelop us in a magical atmosphere, inviting us to dream under the twinkling canopy of stars.
- Day 5: Merzouga - Midelt - Azrou Forest - Ifrane - Fez
Rise early to witness one of the most breathtaking sunrises of your life. After savoring a delicious breakfast, you’ll have two options for your return to the village: by camel or by 4×4 vehicle.
Our journey will then take us toward Fez, crossing the stunning Ziz Valley. From a panoramic viewpoint, you’ll be treated to a breathtaking vista of a sea of palm trees and the meandering Ziz River, renowned for its exquisite dates. Along the way, we’ll pass through the charming towns of Midelt and Ifrane, where you’ll have the perfect opportunity to capture photos with the playful monkeys that roam freely in the enchanting forest of Azrou.
By the afternoon, we’ll arrive in Fez, a city rich in charm and mystery, ready to embrace you with its unique allure. A day filled with adventure and unforgettable landscapes awaits!
- Day 6: Fez >>Chefchaouen.
After breakfast, we will depart from Fez and journey to the enchanting blue fortress city of Chefchaouen. Known for its stunning blue and white buildings, this picturesque city is one of the most beautiful in the Rif Mountains. You’ll have ample free time to explore Chefchaouen at your own pace, wandering through its charming alleyways and savoring breathtaking panoramic views.
In the evening, we’ll settle into a local riad in the heart of the Medina, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this unique and captivating city.
- Day 7: Transfer to Tangier Airport from Chefchaouen.
As your journey comes to an end, we will take a trip to Tangier to connect with your flights. Carry with you the cherished memories and souvenirs of Morocco, ensuring that this beautiful adventure stays with you until your next visit. Safe travels!
- Price Includes and Excludes
Price Includes
- Pick-up & drop of at/from your accommodation
- Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
- Experienced English/Spanish/Italian/French speaking/Driver/Guide
- Full-day guided tour of the Marrakech city
- Camel Trekking
- Sunset Camel Ride
- Dinner in the camp
- Dinner in Ouarzazate
- 6 nights in a private room at a Hotel/Riad
- Overnight at a Desert Camp (Private Tent)
Price Excludes
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Dinner in Marrakech and Fes and Chefchouan
- Entrance (Optional)
- Tipping (Optional)
- Important Notice:
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