10 Days Tour From Marrakech Via Merzouga desert

Dive deep into the cultural richness of Marrakech with a guided tour through the historic old town. Known as the ‘Jewel of Morocco’ or the ‘Pearl of the South,’ Marrakech unfolds its treasures. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Dynasty tombs, Bahia Palace, and the Koranic Madrasa. After a delectable lunch, continue your exploration of Jamaa El Fna Square and the vibrant Medina, followed by a visit to the enchanting Jardin Majorelle. Each corner reveals the city’s history and artistic charm, leaving you captivated by Marrakech’s multifaceted allure.

Start a quick drive on a road trip from Marrakech to the cosmopolitan hub of Casablanca. As you stroll through Casablanca’s main streets, absorb the unique blend of old and new. start with the Hassan II mosque, and Explore iconic sites like Boulevard Mohamed V, Place des Nations-Unies, Park de la Ligue Arabe, and the historic Medina. An unforgettable experience awaits at ‘Rick’s Café,’ offering a cinematic atmosphere reminiscent of the classic movie ‘Casablanca.’ Indulge in a romantic dinner amid exquisite art, enveloped in the ambiance of this iconic locale.

Venture on a morning journey from Casablanca to the enchanting Blue City, Chefchaouen. The route takes you through Rabat, Morocco’s capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore key attractions such as the Hassan Tower, the Great Mosque, the Mohammed V Mausoleum, and the Oudayas Kasbah. After a delightful lunch, traverse the scenic landscapes of the Rif Mountains on your way to Chefchaouen. Nestled in a Riad/Hotel, the evening unfolds against the backdrop of this captivating Blue City.

Seize the morning to bask in the serenity of the Blue City, exploring its azure streets and landmarks like Plaza Uta Hammam and the Medina. Depart for Fes, passing through the Roman Ruins of Volubilis. Marvel at the historical remnants of Volubilis, an ancient city inhabited since the Neolithic period. Accompanied by a local guide, delve into the houses of Orpheus and Dionysus. After lunch, continue the journey to Fes, where a Riad in the old Medina awaits to immerse you in the city’s vibrant ambiance.

Dedicate the entire day to unraveling the treasures of Fes, the oldest Imperial City. Explore the royal palace, Mellah, Blue Gate, and the captivating Fes El Bali. Visit the Andalous Quarter, Andalusian Mosque, and the Karouyiene Mosque, steeped in history from the 9th century. Witness the tanneries in action, discovering the art of leather production. Following lunch, your driver awaits outside the Medina to lead you to panoramic viewpoints, offering stunning vistas of Fes. Conclude the day back at your Riad, enriched by the cultural tapestry of Fes.

On the 7 day of your Marrakech desert tour start on an adventure from Fes to the mesmerizing Merzouga Sahara Desert. Traverse the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing Ifrane and Azrou to reach Midelt for lunch. Cross the Ziz River, and witness palm groves, and fortified Kasbahs on the way to Erfoud and Merzouga. Experience a camel ride to witness the sunset over the dunes, culminating in a night at a Sahara Desert camp. Enjoy a traditional tagine dinner, Berber music, and the celestial display of stars.

Awaken to the magical sunrise over the Merzouga Desert, riding a camel back to the hotel. Your journey continues through picturesque scenes, including Tinghir’s oasis, Todgha Canyons, and Berber villages. Lunch amidst the breathtaking landscapes precedes the exploration of fortified Kasbahs in Dades Valley. Check into your hotel in Dades Gorges, immersing yourself in the enchanting surroundings.

A trip on a picturesque drive from Dades Valley, visiting a Rose Water cooperative in Kalaa Mgouna. Continue through the Skoura Oasis to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cinematic marvel. Lunch and exploration precede a journey through the Atlas Mountains, crossing Tizi n Tichka Pass. Marvel at timeless Berber villages before arriving in Marrakech in the late afternoon.

Depending on your flight schedule, your driver ensures a timely transfer to Marrakech airport, marking the end of your remarkable Moroccan journey.