8-Day Morocco Adventure: Imperial Cities & Sahara Desert Trek

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Casablanca => Rabat => Chefchaouen⌄

   Start Your Morning With a Deleciouse Breakfast in your hotel then head to explore Rabat the capital of Morocco

   embark on a scenic drive to **Chefchaouen**, the famous blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. The journey takes about 5-6 hours, so enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way.

   Overnight: riad hicham or similar

2. 2Chefchaouen => Fez.⌄

   After breakfast in your riad, our exciting journey will start towards Volubilis, crossing via Wazan and Rif mountains. In Volubilis, you will visit the Roman ruins and explore the archeological site and its Morrocan history. After visiting the ruins, we will make our way to Meknes, a city with a 17th-century heritage. You will enjoy lunch and visit the medina, Bab el Mansour, and enjoy a visit to Moulay Ismail’s shrine. We will arrive at Fes in the evening for dinner and your overnight in a riad.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: RIAD Al makan or similar

3. 3Fez Guided City tour⌄

   After breakfast, you will begin your guided tour of the medina, one of the world’s largest walled in cities. You will explore the narrow streets lined with fresh fruit, mounds of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and many other art objects of Morocco. A visit to the Kings Palace, the tanneries, and potters are just a few places you will experience. For lunch, you will eat in a traditional restaurant in the heart of the medina. After lunch, you will complete the tour and return to your hotel for the evening.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Riad al Makan or similar

4. 4Fez => Sahara Desert of Merzouga Via Ifran Cedar Forest and Ziz Valley⌄

   after breakfast in your hotel . continue your 10 day morocco tour as We leave for Midelt through the Atlas Mountains and the cedar forests of the middle Atlas. We pass by Ifrane, a charming ski resort and Azrou, an important handicraft centre specialised in the work of cedar wood. We arrive in Midelt for lunch. At the afternoon we will drive to Erfoud and into the desert.

   Once you arrive to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, a small offroad takes you to the edge of the golden dunes where camels are waiting for you, the luggage will be loaded in an 4x4 car and transported to the camp, and you can enjoy a beautiful camel ride over the sand dunes and watch a majestic sahara sunset on your way to the camp. After reaching your destination, you will be greated with tea and smiles. You will be shown to your beautiful comfortable private tents equipped with ensuite bathrooms and showers to relax and settle before dinner time. After a delicious meal, fire will be lit and a festive ambiance takes over with musical plays by the staff and cameleers under the starry night of the desert ! end of the 5th day of your 10 day morocco tour from casablanca

   Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

   Overnight: Sahara Sky Luxury Camps or Similar

5. 5Sahara Desert of Merzouga => Todra Gorges and Dades Valley⌄

   Wake up for Sunrise lovely pictures, and Breakfast in open air, you will have breakfast in the camp, pack and go back either on camels or by 4x4 leaving the dunes behind. Back on the asphalt roads, we depart to Erfoud which is known by fossils' making. Drive through palm-groves and Savanah like desert. We stop for lunch, then we take a short walk in Todra Gorges. We head to our stoping point Dades Gorge. Dinner and overnight in the hotel

   Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

   Overnight: Hotel Ourti Dades Or Rihana or ksar sultan or Similar

6. 6Dades Valley => Marrakech via Ouarzazate and Ait benhaddou⌄

   After breakfast, we will take a short walk in the gorges before we continue our 10 day morocco desert tour from fes to Marrakech. We will follow the Dades Valley through El Kelaa Magona known as Valley of the Roses and the road of a thousand Kasbahs. We visit of Ouarzazate and stop for lunch in Ait Benhadou village. We will have time to explore the famous protected UNESCO site which is the nest of many films like the Gladiator, lawrance of Arabia and much more. We will drive via Tichka pass to arrive to Marrakech

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Beautiful Riad / Hotel

7. 7Marrakech guided city tour⌄

   Today we’ll have a guided tour of Marrakesh. You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city including the famous Jamma el Fna square, Koutoubia mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Gueliz, The Menara Garden, and Marjol garden.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Beautiful Riad / Hotel

8. 8Transfer => Casablanca⌄

   back to Casablanca and visit of Hassan 2 mosque and the corniche and back to hotel to rest at leasure in your hotel . end of the service

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Beautiful Hotel