Description
Discover Morocco in all its facets on this 7-day tour from Fez to the Sahara Desert, passing through spectacular landscapes and iconic cities. This trip will take you through the majestic Atlas Mountains, admire the beauty of the palm groves of Tafilalet, explore the impressive Todra Gorge, and discover the historical heritage of ancient kasbahs. A camel ride in the dunes of Erg Chebbi and starry nights in a Berber camp complete this immersive adventure in the heart of the desert.
What’s Included
- Private Moroccan driver speaking multiple languages
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
- Round-trip airport transfers at the beginning and end of the trip
What’s Excluded
- Accommodation
- Drinks
- Entrance fees to tourist sites
- Personal purchases
Optional Services & Extras
Available upon request with additional charges:
- Comfort and luxury accommodations with breakfast and dinner
- Licensed local guides in major cultural and historical cities
- Activities and excursions of all types
- Desert experiences: camel rides, quad biking, buggy rides, etc.
- Overnight stay in a Sahara desert camp with traditional entertainment
- Spa sessions & traditional hammam experiences
- Gourmet dinners or private culinary experiences
Highlights of the tour
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Crossing the Atlas Mountains and observing monkeys in the cedar forest.
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Discover traditional markets and local crafts.
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Camel ride at sunset and sunrise in the dunes of Merzouga.
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Exploration of the Dades and Todra Gorges, with exceptional panoramic views.
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Visit the Rose Valley and historic kasbahs such as Ait Ben Haddou and Telouet.
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Immerse yourself in the medina and the vibrant culture of Marrakech.
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Discover the main attractions of Casablanca and Rabat.
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Passage par les ruines romaines de Volubilis et les trésors historiques de Meknès.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Fez – Midelt
Departure from Fez to reach the city of Midelt via the picturesque landscapes of Ifrane and Azrou. Stop to observe monkeys in their natural habitat and enjoy exceptional panoramic views. Lunch break in a local village to discover traditional flavors, then continue to Midelt for the first night of this trip.
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Jour 2 : Midelt – Désert de Merzouga
After breakfast, head to the Merzouga desert via Errachidia and Rissani. Upon arrival, enjoy a camel ride through the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset. Settle into a traditional Berber camp for the night, with a typical dinner and local music around the campfire.
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Day 3: Merzouga – Dades Gorges
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes, followed by a camel ride. Depart for the Dades Gorges, passing through the palm groves of Tafilalet and the bustling market of Rissani. Lunch en route and free time to explore the Todra Gorges, surrounded by kasbahs and palm trees. Overnight stay near the gorges.
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Day 4: Dades Gorges – Ait Ben Haddou
Scenic route through the Valley of Roses and the Dades Valley. Discover the oasis of Skoura and the famous kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the historic atmosphere of this ancient fortress before nightfall.
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Day 5: Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
Morning exploration of the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Continue to the kasbah of Telouet to learn more about its historical significance. Cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass and arrive in Marrakech. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the city, visit the medina, and discover the local cuisine.
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Day 6: Marrakech – Rabat
Departure for Casablanca to discover the city's main attractions, then continue to Rabat, the administrative capital. Visit the Kasbah of the Oudayas, the Hassan Tower, and explore historical sites. Dinner and overnight stay in a comfortable hotel to enjoy the evening.
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Day 7: Rabat – Fez
The last stop on the tour is at the Roman ruins of Volubilis. We then continue to Meknes to visit the city and discover the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, its gardens, and its monumental gates. We return to Fez at the end of the day to conclude this journey rich in discoveries, encounters, and unforgettable landscapes.
