Tour Highlights:
We will enjoy a guided tour with an official guide. Our journey in Marrakech will include a visit to antique Moroccan architecture. Koutoubia mosque was built in the 12th century by Caliph Abd al-Mumen with a 77-meter minaret. And the Saadian tomb, Bahia Palace and Badiaa Palace. Then we will continue toward Jama-a el Fna square, the famous world square and the symbol of Marrakech. A charming place with snake charmers, and the tastiest fresh orange juice. Crowding the square to give an exotic impression. Moreover, we will head into the Medina Souk (Market). The main cultural place to explore Morocco's historical culture. With the local artisans and experience the scents of all Moroccan spices.
Overnight in Marrakech
Today we will pick you up in the morning from Marrakech and start traveling to Ouarzazate city. Via Tizi n'Tichka Pass; the highest road in Morocco. We will stop to enjoy the panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains. And magnificent landscapes, scenery flavored by small Berber villages exemplarily of the region. After that, we will continue to visit the UNESCO Heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. This Ksar or Kasbah is one of the most precious and well-preserved strongholds in Morocco. Built on a hilltop. Kasbah Ait Ben haddou inspired myriad movie makers like Gladiator and Game of Thrones filmed here. The view from the upper heights of the Kasbah is fright-inspiring and worth desiring mount through the sinuous streets. Next, we will continue along the Road of One Thousand Kasbahs, heading into the Skoura oasis. Then continue to visit Rose Valley, the Moroccan roses’ center and products. Where the acres of Persian roses grew. And reaped to breed rose water and creams throughout Morocco and other countries around the world. Our last step on this day will be in Dades. Passing over the prodigious rock creation of Tamnalt Hills, we will explore Dades Valley and then move to our hotel.
Overnight in Dades
Today we will meet you in the morning at your hotel in Dades, then we will start making our way to the desert camp. Set onto Todra Gorge, the spectacular gash in the hills that surround Tinghir village to see the gigantic rock walls that change colors when the sun unfolds. These 300-meter cliffs of limestone are shaped weirdly and 15-meter separated from each other. We can often meet Nomads in the gorge. Many deserted Kasbahs, nomad brick villages, and green oases. And then the scenery will change again as we start seeing the first dunes from the road. The great sand oasis of Merzouga desert is an amazing area of fine, apricot, colored sand extensions as far as the eye can see.
Late afternoon, we will head off into the vastness of the Sahara dunes. On a camel caravan guided by a local guide. The manly camel was a desert life pole over the centuries. And used to ship precious cargoes from Sub-Saharan Africa to the trading ports of the Mediterranean coast. We can ride or walk alongside as we reach the pace of the caravan led by Berber guides and marvel at the awesome spectacle of the desert and the solitude a silence that comes with it. After that, we will discover the beauty behind this region, and then slowly return to our camp.
As the sun goes down, we will head to our comfort and luxury private desert camp. To enchanted with the mint tea and dates or nuts. The desert camp sits between the golden dunes of the Sahara. And gives the impression of being in solitude in the vast African desert. Again, while enjoying the comforts of Saharan camp. We will enjoy a delicious dinner. Prepared by local people and followed by music and a campfire beneath the starry African sky. Nothing compares to the millions of stars, silence, and peacefulness of the Sahara. Later on, we will go to rest in luxury canvas tents. Feeling like stepping back into one of the stories from the Arabian Nights.
Overnight in Merzouga
We will start the day early to enjoy the magnificent desert sunrise before we are treated to breakfast. Then we will enjoy a shower and then start our trip to Fez city. On our way to Midelt, where we will break for lunch, we will pass through Ziz Oasis. After Lunch, we will continue through the Middle Atlas. Then we will stop at Azrou to view the Atlas cedar-forested hills that are populated with myriad Barbary monkeys. This city is well known for its Atlas cedars forest. Next, we will continue to the charming Swiss village of Ifrane city; called Switzerland of Morocco. Late afternoon we will proceed directly to Fes.
Overnight in Fes
After breakfast in our Hotel or Riad. We will head into the city to explore the Medina of Fes with an official friendly guide. Fes is the cultural capital and one of the most complete medieval Islamic cities in the world. We will start our sightseeing with a visit to the Royal Palace from the towers of Borj. Then the cemetery Bab Fettouh, the mosaic house for traditional pottery methods used by Fassi artisans. Heading into the medina, passing through the gates and walls into the alleyways beyond transports you back in time. The streets are just as they were when they were built in the 8th century. We will then pass through Bab Boujloud, the medina entrance to explore the largest famous tanneries in Morocco. And the historical monument Idris's II tomb. In addition to the oldest university in the world; Al Qarawayine University. Also, Nejjarine is a place of wooden crafts. And other ancient buildings such as Bou-initial medersa, Al-Karawyn mosque, and then a stroll around al Attarine souk. Later on, we will move to our hotel or riad in the medina.
Overnight in Fes
Traveling from Fes to the Versailles of Morocco; Meknes, this city is the first capital of the Alouit dynasty under the ruler Moulay Idriss I. Our visit in this city will include Bab el Mansour one of the finest ornamented gates in Morocco. And the Mausoleum of king Moulay Ismail in the medina, the resting place of the admirer and most prolific builder of Meknes. Haras de Meknes – huge stable complex - underground cells which used completely to house the sultan’s army of slaves. Next, we will continue to Volubilis, this former Roman ruins outpost is one of the most preserved archaeological places in Morocco and is distinct with many mosaics that are still sound for us to behold. Declared a World Heritage place in 1977 by UNESCO and it’s just a short drive to Meknes. Afternoon we will transfer to Chefchaouen.
Overnight in Chefchaouen
Today we will move to explore Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Founded in the 10th century the by Phoenicians and Romans. Our visit in this city will include a visit to the Royal tomb of Mohammed V. And Hassan Tower; the major minaret of the spectacular Hassan mosque constructed by Almohad Yacoub El Mansour. We will then head into the city to visit Kasbah Oudaya a colonial heritage Kasbah in the city. In the afternoon, we will move to Casablanca for a 1-hour drive.
Overnight in Casablanca
Today we will explore Casablanca, this modern city has the largest airport in Morocco, our tour in Casablanca will include the visit of Mohamed V square; an Airy square built in 1916 amid French Colonial buildings, with a statue & pigeon-covered fountain. The most visited sight of Hassan ll mosque was built & Completed in 1993 by Bouygues, and designed by Pinseau. Hassan ll mosque is an incredible architecture and the largest mosque that has the second tallest minaret at 210 meters in the world after the Algiers grand mosque. Next, we will have time for lunch and then we continue the exploration of Casablanca city by heading into the medina to discover the modern culture, here we can take a stroll around the corniche row and Atlantic boardwalk that are shined by many restaurants. After the visit of Casablanca, we will transfer to Essaouira.
Overnight in Essaouira
After breakfast, we will have a stroll around the lively old port - Mogador port - which is full of color and interest and full of visual surprises, this port was the main trade route around the Cape of Good Hope to Western Europe. It later became a free port, when it had a small international community of merchants. The cosmopolitan mixture of different influences makes it a wonderful place to explore. We will head over the smallest streets of the medina which are full of various handicraft Artisans, and visit the largest square of Moulay El Hassan. Besides, we are going to visit the Berber Association where the Argan oil is manufactured by the local women. Then, we will proceed to discover the workshop that produces the ornate wood of the local conifer. After that, we will have a fresh fish lunch near the souk (Market). Later on, we will move to Marrakech for a 2-hour drive.
Overnight in Marrakech
Today we will have a day trip from Marrakech to Ourika Valley. On the way to Ourika, we will enjoy an amazing sight of the green valley along the High Atlas Mountains. After we reach Setti Fadma village. We will be met by our local guide who will guide us to explore the Berber villages. In addition to the region that still practices a medieval agricultural tradition. This area is known for the coolest weather of the year. After that, we will climb to the first waterfall for a panoramic view of the water stream. And if you are a swimmer, you can enjoy a tick swim at the bottom of the waterfall. Or just relax and relish the fresh air of the valley. Breathing and watching the local monkeys climbing on the walnut trees. If we are lucky enough we will get the chance to watch monkeys throwing nuts on the rocks. And climb back down to share them with us. Here we can have time to picture beautiful landscapes of the Atlas Mountains. Next, we will back to the village to enjoy a traditional lunch in a prestigious restaurant. With magnificent views of the High Atlas Mountains. Later on, we will back to Marrakech.
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