8-Days Private Tour Luxury to Marrakech via Fez, Desert from Casablanca

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Airport Exploring Casablanca. Rabat the political cuty.
2 stops
1
Casablanca
We will receive you at the airport gate with an air-conditioned car. Then, you’ll have a quick enjoyable tour in Casablanca to visit Hassan II mosque established in 1993. It’s the biggest mosque in north Africa. Later, you will enjoy a pleasant stroll along the coast in Ain Diab beachfront. We will visit also the square. Is known officially as Muhammad V Square, in honor of the former king of Morocco Muhammad V. The square is known popularly as "Pidgeon Square" due to the heavy presence of pigeons. It used to be known by different names such as Main Square, Square of France, Square of Victory, Administrative Square. Afterwards, your journey will continue in Rabat, the capital of Morocco.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Rabat
leave Casablanca towards Rabat. It’s the capital of Morocco. We’ll stop there in order to explore the Old Medina; you will be able to visit one of the famous leather workshops there. In addition, take some photos of this traditional area. Overnight in hotel/riad.
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Eploring Rabat. Chefchaouen the blue city
2 stops
3
Rabat
After breakfast in your accommodation we will discover Mohammed V Mausoleum, this marble mausoleum near the Hassan Tower is the final resting place of Hassan II, the present king’s father of Morocco. We explore also Hassan Tower is one of the most prestigious historical monuments in Morocco. Oudaya Kasbah is one of the most unique sites in Morocco and is the first milestone of the city of Rabat. Then leave Rabat towards Chefchaouen the blue city.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Chefchaouen
We will drive to the Rif mountains until we reach Chefchaouen “the jewel blue” of Morocco. During the trip we’ll enjoy with the incredible landscape of the mountains. Overnight in hotel/riad.
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Chefchaouen. Volubilis. Meknes. Fez
4 stops
5
Chefchaouen
On the next day, after breakfast in your Hotel you will visit the blue city. The medina of Chefchaouen is a small town with a relaxing atmosphere. Due to its geographical position the town of Chefchaouen and its territory belong to the region of the Rif mountains. In the heart of the mountains, the city is both intriguing and picturesque, thanks to its old quarter and its blue houses. The Medina of Chefchaouen is quite peaceful and small. Then carry on to Volubilis. During the trip we’ll passe a charming mountains, and take a beak with a view to stopping for a traditional lunch at a local gate.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
6
Volubilis
We’ll visit the ancient Roman ruins Volubilis, where you will spend an amazing time and exploring the 2000-year-old ruins and getting an idea of life during the Roman Empire. Continue to Meknes.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
7
Meknes
Early medieval city of Meknes, UNESCO World Heritage Site is your next destination. The medina of Meknes holds the city’s historic sights such as Bab Elmansour, the huge decorated gate, Qara Prison the famous underground old prison, Sahrij Swani and el Hadim square - the small version of Marrakech's popular square Jama El Fna. Go on to Fes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
8
Fez
On afternoon leave Meknes towards Fes city. Overnight in hotel/riad.
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Exploring Fez Medina
1 stop
9
Medina of Fez
After your breakfast in your accommodationYour professional Guide will pick you up from your lovely Hotel/Riad to examine the local life of middle age. In order to discover one of the world’s most ancient and beautiful cities. First, we will visit the fascinating Royal palace, to see its tremendous giant 7 brass Gates. That has matching knockers, covered with intricate patterns and majestically carved in copper. The tremendous Gates are perfectly surrounded by mesmerizing Moroccan tile work or Zellige. It is also carved with cedar wood giving the perfect example of the authentic Moroccan architecture. Next, continue our fes city tours by moving to “El Mellah”, the first Moroccan Jewish Quarter. In order to see a different world of authentic streets and marvelous little shops. EL Mellah has also a large square where you will find a huge range of all sorts of entertainment. Your personal driver will next introduce you to the charming Jnane Sbil Gardens. In order to get some breezy air and see the captivating centered Moroccan-Style Fountains. You will also get to discover the magnificent defensive towers of Fes. That is to know more about the ancient history of the Moroccan army and their authentic old arms. Take a break for lunch. After that, you will wander through the old Medina entering from its most beautiful Royal Blue Gate “ Bab Boujloud”. That is to get amazed by its royal mosaic tiles giving the perfect example of old Moroccan. The Majestic gate is beautifully decorated with exotic blue Tiles and fascinating marbles. That perfectly turns to blue at the other side of the mesmerizing entry. Your Multilingual Guide will also introduce you to the spectacular Madrasas (Islamic Schools). That is by visiting “Medersa Bouanania,” “Medersa Al-Attarine”, to see their most unique designs of fancy Moroccan fountains, and spectacular Arab-Moroccan Architecture. Next, continue towards The University of Al Quaraouiyine, the oldest still-functioning one in the world, founded in 859 AD by Fatima Al-Fihri. We pursue our fes city tours towards “Mausuleum Moulay Idriss II”. It is the sacred Shrine of Idriss II; the founder of Fes the old city. As we discover a huge part of the spiritual Moroccan culture. The Following stop would be “Nejjarine Museum” of wooden arts & crafts. That is to get stunned by the most beautiful Moroccan decorated tiles and incredible handmade items. After a tempting typical Moroccan dish, your multilingual Guide would take you towards the Tanneries of Fes. It is where you would discover “Chouara Tannery”, Africa’s oldest and largest Tannery, where real leather is beautifully and naturally shapes and color. That is to give fascinating Moroccan handmade clothes, bags, purses, and a huge range of majestic Moroccan Handicrafts. Our last stop would be The Merenid Tombs. That is in order to get the most beautiful and dramatic panoramic view over the epic old Medina. At the end of fes city tours, our driver will drop you off at your Hotel/Riad. Then, spend the night in a beautiful traditional Hotel or riad in Fez city.
20 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Fes. Ifrane Azrou. Midelt. Valley ziz Errachidia. Merzouga
5 stops
10
Starting with a 7:00 AM pickup from your accommodation. During our trip we will see Immouzer Kander which is a small berber tourist town at the headwaters of the biggest water sources in Morocco. Then we will carry on to Ifrane that is considered as a magical mountain town and one of the most beautiful cities in Morocco which looks like little Switzerland. Your personal driver will introduce you to some incredible charming places and marvelous landscapes, as you find the most captivating flowing rivers all over this charming town. Continue to Azrou.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Azrou
We will move to Azrou, an old Berber town with the largest cedar forest in Africa. Where you can enjoy your free time in the breezy forest to wander through the green forest. You will be free to take some memorable pictures
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Midelt
Arriving to Midelt, a Berber village located in the middle Atlas mountain, we will stop in a local restaurant for lunch.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Errachidia
Driving through the Middle Atlas Mountains, and driving further south you will dramatically start to notice the shifting change from green and mountainous to dry and desert. However, Ziz river near Errachidia brings life to what could have been inhabitant and dead. We will stop in panoramic view point over Ziz valley, an oasis of palm trees in contrast of red desert.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Merzouga Desert
Upon arrival to Merzouga, and after a welcoming tea. You will ride your Camel gently to the desert camp set between the desert golden dunes. Overnight accommodation in a tent and dinner under blanket of stars. Furthermore, around the camp fire with some local music played live by the local camp team, spend the night in a comfortable camp in the middle of the dunes.
16 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Merzouga. Rissani. Tinjdad. Gorges Todgha. Dades Valley. Ouarzazate
7 stops
15
Merzouga
Early morning, we’ll enjoy Sun rising in the desert of Merzouga by camel riding back to our hotel for delicious Breakfast & shower.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
16
Rissani
We’ll drive through Rissani stopping to visit and discover the culture of this town visiting Zawiya Moulay Ali Ash-Sharif established to honor Alawite dynasty founder.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
17
At the entrance to Tinejdad, we will visit the most famous tradition berber place which is ksar El Khorbat, built at the end of the 19th century, has kept its architecture and the atmosphere of yesteryear that inhabits it. Here there is no concrete or brick construction, at least for the moment, the traditions and original materials are scrupulously preserved.
Admission ticket free
18
Todra Gorge
We will entertain with orange high cliffs of Todra Gorges. The peaks rise up to 980 feet (300 meters) above the Todra, which meanders from its source in the High Atlas Mountains. The river has since dried up, leaving only the imagination to picture the powerful natural forces that once carved this region Afterward, we will take a break for lunch in local restaurant.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Boumalne Dades
Dades Valley is scattered with oases, palm groves and elaborate kasbahs. The valley itself is made lush and green by Dades River, which rises from the High Atlas Mountains before emptying into Morocco’s largest river, Draa. The water of Dades provide life for a variety of almond, fig, walnut and birch trees on the valley floor offering a spectacular contrast to the earthen-colored rocky formations rising from the valley floor. Then, start moving towards Kelaa M’gouna.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
20
El Kelaa M'gouna
Morocco’s most romantic town. This town constitutes an economic and social center for the region, for its very animated nature. Kalaa M'Gouna is most known for the "Roses Festival" which takes place in the city every year in May.
Admission ticket free
21
Ouarzazate
We will cross the Berber village of Skoura, to finally arrive in Ouarzazate in the late evening. Spend the third day in a lovely Guesthouse in Ouarzazate with the most captivating views of the Atlas Mountains.
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Ouarzazate the city of movies. Ait Ben Haddou. Tizi ntichka. Marrakech
4 stops
22
Ouarzazate
After a tempting local breakfast, we’ll have a walk through the high walls of Ouarzazate. We will introduce you to its colorful Souks and authentic buildings before heading to its Tremendous Film Studio. It is where some great Hollywood masterpieces were filmed as: Game of Thrones, Gladiator, Babel, The Jewel of the Nile. Also, we will visit Kasbah Taourirt is one of the most impressive of its kind in Morocco. Kasbah Taourirt was considered the largest Kasbah in Morocco and today is classified as a historical monument giving tribute to the Glaoui. Taourirt is one of the most beautiful Kasbahs in Morocco. In the past, it was a strategic location controlled by the Glaoui for the Saharan Caravan Route to West Africa.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
23
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
Next, leave Ouarzazate, the golden Gate of the Sahara towards Ait Ben haddou, the largest Kasbah in Africa. This beautiful Kasbah is a fortified Ksar (Royal Palace) with impressive buildings and spectacular mud houses. The majestic Ait Ben Haddou gives a perfect example of the marvelous ancient Arab-architecture. We will have some time to meet the locals, and have a tempting Berber meal for lunch.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
24
Tizi n Tichka
Then, cross the high Atlas Mountains through the winding passes of Tizi N Tichka, admiring the captivating Mountains views and the refreshing breeze.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
25
Marrakech
The last stop would be The Red Marrakech. It is where we will drop you off at your hotel. Then spend our night at the hotel.
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Departure to Airport Marrakech
1 stop
26
Marrakech
We’ll drive you to the airport in the morning, after taking your breakfast. Where we would pick you up at your Hotel, after discovering a Red World of new cultures and ancient traditions.
3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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