This tour take you from the Nort of Morocco (Tangier Chefchaouen) to Fez while venturing through the Sahara Desert, and continue through the Dades Valley and Todra Gorge.
It also allows you to enjoy the scenery of Skoura, known as the Valley of Kasbahs, along with Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate, until you cross over the High Atlas Mountains for a drop off in Marrakech.
During the first day of your trip we will meet you in the port and drive through the Rif Mountains and tetouan city to enjoy the views of the beautiful mountains until we get to chefchaouen, one of the stunning villages in the feet of the Rif Mountains.
Chefchaouen has a Spanish-style square surrounded by many funky arts and crafts stores, roof-top restaurants and Coffee shops and there you will spend your night in a nice place to enjoy the breeze and the beauty of the nature.
After your breakfast, our authentic journey will start towards Volubilis crossing via Wazan and other Rif villages, in Volubilis we will discover the roman ruins and learn about the archeological site of Moroccan history.
After the visit of the ruins we will shift our way to Meknes city, the 17’s century heritage where we will stop for lunch and hang around the historical huge walls of the medina, bab el mansour and enjoy a visit of moulay ismail’s shrine, then we will drive directly to Fez city where you will spend the night.
After breakfast, you will start exploring the oldest city in Morocco, walking in its alleys and small streets.
Our visit starts by visiting the Royal Palace gate, the Jewish headquarter, and the first Mellah (old fashioned market) ever built in Morocco, built during the 16th century.
We will ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interest including the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region, the Tanneries, the Attarine museum and Mulay Idriss mausoleum.
After lunch, you will visit the tiles cooperative and then experience a wonderful panoramique view over the whole Medina of Fez.
After breakfast, you will travel to Merzouga via Errachidia and Erfoud.
You will be travelling through the fascinating Tiz Ntalghamt pass and the Ziz Gorge, taking in views of the High Atlas plateau; you’ll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city of Errachidia, here you will have lunch and enjoy the Berber hospitality.
Afterwards, you will travel along the luxuriant Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way to Erfoud and Rissani.
Once we are at Merzouga on the afternoon, You’ll be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before you start your camel ride to spend an overnight on the desert camp with Berber music and sand boarding.
We will be up early to see the spectacle of the sunrise over the dunes of the Sahara before making our way back by camels to the hotel for breakfast and a shower.
We’ll drive through the Saghro Mountains then take a short walk through Todra Gorge before arriving at Dades Valley for dinner.
The largest Kasbah in Morocco, built by T-hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains during the beginning of the 20th Century, it used to be one of his stops during his long travel from the Sahara to Marrakech ; now, one of the UNESCO heritage site.
After that we will shift the way to cross the high Atlas Mountains full of panoramic views and attractive Berber villages all along the way until Marrakech.
After breakfast, you can start exploring Marrakech “the red city of Morocco”.
We will ensure that you see the most important sites of historical and cultural interest, including the
Majorelle Gardens, the Koutoubia Tower, the Saadian tombs and the Bahia Palace.
After Lunch, you will walk through the souks and view hundreds of handicrafts.
Tour Includes:
Hotels
Half Board – 2 meals each day
Transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)
Professional English Speaking Driver
Professional Guides in the major cities
Entrance Fees to historical sites
Excursion fees (Volubilis / Camel Trek)
Portage Tips
Does not include:
Airfare / Drinks / Personal Spending / Tips for guides and drivers /Travel Insurance
