Marrakech Trip Overview
Explore a wonderful world of mountains, markets and medinas on this grand tour of Morocco. Here, Andalusian-influenced architecture and French protectorate history meets the masters of the Atlas Mountains; the Berbers and traditional tastes of tagines.
Sahara Desert – Sleep under the stars against a backdrop of towering sand dunes
Discover the ancient cities of Fes, Rabat and Marrakesh
Coastal towns
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Marrakech, Morocco
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
Explore a wonderful world of mountains, markets and medinas on this grand tour of Morocco. Here, Andalusian-influenced architecture and French protectorate history meets the masters of the Atlas Mountains; the Berbers and traditional tastes of tagines.
Sahara Desert – Sleep under the stars against a backdrop of towering sand dunes
Discover the ancient cities of Fes, Rabat and Marrakesh
Coastal towns
Itinerary
Day 1: MARRAKECH
Pass By: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
At arrival, assistance and transfer to hotel. Dinner & overnight.
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hôtel
Day 2: MARRAKECH – CASABLANCA – RABAT – FEZ
Pass By: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra
BREAKFAST. Departure to Casablanca, panoramic visit including Boulevard de la Corniche, promenade and then the coast road where you reach Anfa, to finish outside the great Mosque of Hassan II, ( Optionally you can visit the inside of it). Departure to the Imperial city of Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco since 1912. The visit begins at the Mechouar of the Royal Palace, which houses the Mosque of “Men of Fez.” Later we will visit the Mohamed V Mausoleum, the unfinished Hassan Tower and the Kasbah of the Oudaya. Free time for lunch (not included) and then to the imperial city of Fez. DINNER AND ACCOMMODATION.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel
Day 3: FEZ
Pass By: Tazarine, Tazarine, Souss-Massa
BREAKFAST. Today we will dedicate all day to know Fez. Visit including the golden doors of the Royal Palace, the old Medina with its Medersa de Bou Anania, the Nejjarine fountain one of the most beautiful in the medina, the Karaouyin Mosque that houses one of the main cultural centers of Islam and is the headquarters of the University of Fez, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idris, the famous tanners’ neighborhood, unique in the world. Time for lunch (not included). Afternoon we continue visiting Fez, with its artisan neighborhoods divided by guilds. DINNER AND OVERNIGHT.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hôtel
Day 4: FEZ –MEKNES – MIDELT – ERFOUD
Pass By: Erfoud, Erfoud, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
BREAKFAST. Departure to Meknes including the walls with its magnificent doors like Bab Manssur. The Aghal pond, with an area of four hectares and then to Ifrane, a small mountain town known for its famous ski resort. After a brief stop, Continue through the gentle mountains of the Middle-Atlas, until we reach the city of Midelt. Free time for lunch (not included) .Continuation along a beautiful route of Berber life, Arrival in Erfoud, on the edge of the great Sahara desert. DINNER AND OVERNIGHT.
Pass By: Moroccan Sahara, Ouarzazate Morocco
***OPTIONAL 1: NIGHT ON THE DUNES OF SAHARA
Upon arrival in Erfoud, by 4X4 drive to the high Dunes of the
Sahara, Dinner and night at the camp,the next morning, optionally, by Camel before the appearance of the first ray of the sun, our staff will awaken you to raise as much as you can to the dunes to receive the first rays in the desert, is a unique and unforgettable experience.
***OPTIONAL 2: Possibility of an interesting excursion by 4WD to Merzouga Dunes , to enjoy the sunrise in full dunes , unique and impressive dune landscape.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel-
Berbere Camp
Day 5: ERFOUD – TINERHIR – – TODGHA GORGES – KELLA M´GOUNA – OUARZAZATE
Pass By: Todgha Gorge, R 703 near the town of Tinerhir, Tinerhir 45520 Morocco
BREAKFAST. Departure to Tinerhir, the most beautiful natural places , visit the Todgha Gorges and Free time for lunch (not included) Afternoon, depart on the “Road of the Kasbah “ through the beautiful Dades Valley with its terraced fields and Kelaa M’gouna. The region is know for its garden of roses. Continuation to Ouarzazate, the town is considered now as a “ Holly Wood” since many international films have been produced in this area. DINNER AND OVERNIGHT .
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: HOTEL
Day 6: OUERZAZATE – AIT BEN HADDOU – MARRAKECH
Pass By: Taourirt Kasbah, Avenue Mohammed V, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
BREAKFAST. Visit of the “ KasbahTaourirt” In other times the residence of the Pasha of Marrakech. Discover the interior of the same where the rooms of the pacha, the places of the favorites stand and continue to the famous Kasbah of AIT BEN HADDOU. “UNESCO World Heritage Site” Free time for lunch (not included). Afternoon, continuation of the trip back to Marrakech. DINNER AND OVERNIGHT
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: HOTEL
Day 7: MARRAKECH
Pass By: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
BREAKFAST. Sightseeing tour of Marrakech including Menara Gardens, a park of 14 hectares, in whose center is a huge pond of the 12th century, the majestic minaret of the Koutoubia, twin tower of the Giralda in Seville. Visit the Bahia palace, an example of the Muslim Middle Ages, where the ambassadors’ room stands out with its roof in the form of an inverted ship. Souks and the magical place: Jemaa el F´nna Square (People’s Assembly), declared a World Heritage Site. DINNER AND OVERNIGHT.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: HOTEL
Day 8: MARRAKECH
Pass By: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Breakfast at hôtel, Transfer to airport and end of services
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
