Day 1: Casablanca
Saturday: Casablanca
Welcome at Mohammed V airport. Brief review of the tour during your transfer to the hotel. Check-in, dinner and accommodation.
(Note: The hotel’s restaurant closes at 10:30 PM. No possibility of dinner served in the room)
Day 2: Rabat
Sunday: Casablanca - Rabat
Soft awakening before heading up to the monuments of Morocco’s economic capital city, Casablanca: The Mohamed V square, the exterior of the impressive Hassan II Mosque, the residential area of Anfa, the unique Habous district and the exterior of the Royal Palace. Continuation to Rabat the Administrative capital of the country for a City tour: the Royal Palace, (Mechouar), the Oudaya Kasbah, the Mohamed V mausoleum, the Hassan Tower. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 3: Fez
Monday: Rabat - Meknes - Fez
Departure to Meknes and visit the Ismalian capital, famous for its 40km long walls, visit the Bab Mansour, and the Jewish quarter. Continuation to visit the impressive ruins of the Roman city of Volubilis with photo stop in the holy city of Moulay Idriss. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel in Fez.
Day 4: Fez
Tuesday: Fez
The whole day is devoted to the city-sightseeing of Fez, the spiritual capital of Morocco: the medieval Medina and the Bou Anania Medersa, the Nejjarine fountain, the Foundouq Nejjarine: Museum of Woods, Moulay Idriss mausoleum, and the outside of Karaouine mosque. Afternoon: visit the esplanade of the Royal Palace with its sumptuous golden door and then sightseeing of Fez Jdid. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 5: Marrakech
Wednesday: Fez - Beni Mellal - Marrakesh
Departure to Marrakesh passing by the Berber village of Immouzer Kandar and Ifrane (In case of bad weather, the itinerary can be modified via Khenifra). Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 6: Marrakech
Thursday: Marrakesh
Visit historical Marrakesh famous for its beautiful palaces and monuments: The Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Minaret and Menara Gardens. Afternoon: Explore Secret Garden; Rebuilt in the mid-19th century by an influential Caïd of Atlas. Complete our sightseeing with a stop at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square with its surrounding souks and handicraft quarters. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 7: Marrakech
Friday: Marrakech
Free day at leisure. Enjoy your day trying optional excursions. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 8: Marrakech
Saturday: Marrakech
Free day at leisure. Enjoy your day trying optional excursions. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 9: Ouarzazate
Sunday: Marrakesh - Kasbah Telouet - Ounila Valley - Ksar Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate
Breakfast and early departure by 4WD to Ouarzazate by the main road that crosses the Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260 m of high altitude) with a parade of varied and enchanting landscapes and small villages. Visit the sublime Kasbah of Telouet which is one of the oldest caravan routes to the Sahara, between Ait Benhaddou and Marrakesh. Departure to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, considered one of the best preserved Ksars of all of Southern Morocco. Arrival in Ouarzazate, panoramic visit of the city with a stop in front of the Kasbah of Taourirt. Dinner and overnight.
Day 10: Merzouga
Monday: Ouarzazate - Tinghir - Erfoud - Merzouga
After Breakfast, road to Boumalne and EL Kelâa via the road of the thousand Kasbahs through Skoura. visit Dades valley then continue to Tinghir. Tinghir is famous for its magnificent Todra canyons whose rocks reach an altitude of 250 meters. Continuation to the track road till Merzouga. Dinner and accommodation at Berber tents right under a sky full of bright stars.
Day 11: Zagora
Tuesday: Merzouga - Khamlia Village - Zagora
Early morning, enjoy a short walk to witness the sunrise over the sand dunes of Merzouga. After the unforgettable sunrise, we return to the tent for breakfast and then we start an adventure in the desert to experience life in the region. We'll start with the trip around the dunes of Erg Chebbi sometimes pursue the tracks of the Paris-Dakar. We cross small villages and oases till the village of Khamlia known for their spiritual music of the Gnawa, old mines Mifis, local nomadic tent with tea hospitality and small fossils sites. Departure to Zagora. On the way, enjoy a tour of the great palm groves of Ziz visiting the Moulay Ali Cherfi Mausoleum. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 12: Marrakech
Wednesday: Zagora - Ouarzazate - Marrakech
After Breakfast, we head to Marrakech, from Agdz, leading through numerous villages and palm groves along the Drâa River before reaching Ouarzazate. Continuation via the Tizin ’tichka pass, to Marrakech. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
Day 13:
Thursday: Marrakech - Departure
Transfer to the Airport, assistance with departure formalities.
