MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS

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MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS
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MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS
MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS
MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS
MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS
MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS

MARRAKECH DRAA VALLEY AND ERG CHIGAGA 8 DAYS

8 days from $9 300,00 per person, double occupancy. Limited to 14 guests

– Marrakech: 3 nights

– Agdez: 1 night

– Erg Chigaga wild desert: 2 nights

– Ait ben Haddou Kasbah: 1 night

From
$9 300,00

Trip Overview:

Experience an unforgettable 8-day, 7-night private journey through Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. Travel in comfort with a trusted English-speaking driver and Sahara Desert expert. Discover iconic destinations, from ancient medinas to golden dunes. Immerse yourself in local traditions, vibrant markets, and historic landmarks. Enjoy seamless transportation and personalized experiences throughout your adventure. Let Morocco’s beauty and hospitality create memories to last a lifetime.

Everything You’ll Enjoy on Our Luxury Journeys

  • 8 days and 7 nights private journey
  • Accommodation as outlined with breakfast daily
  • 3 dinners (in Agdz and Erg Chigaga Desert)
  • Camel ride on the wild desert and golden dunes of Erg Chigaga
  • Off-road adventure from Mhamid to Chigagga and from Chigagga to Foum Zguid through the Iraqi National Park
  • Guided visit of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Marrakech, including entrance fees
  • Expert guidance from a trusted English-speaking driver and the Sahara Desert master

Trip Exclusions

  • Flights
  • Lunches
  • Dinners (except in Agdz and Erg Chigaga Desert)
  • Drinks

Optional Activities:

  • Cooking class with a local family or in a commercial kitchen
  • Hammam at la Maison Arabe
  • Tour of Majorelle Gardens & YVES St Laurent Museum
  • An early morning hot air balloon in Marrakech

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8 days from $9 300,00 per person, double occupancy. Limited to 14 guests

– Marrakech: 3 nights

– Agdez: 1 night

– Erg Chigaga wild desert: 2 nights

– Ait ben Haddou Kasbah: 1 night

Day 1 : ARRIVAL TO MARRAKECH

Marrakech is Morocco’s most enchanting city, where ancient traditions meet modern energy. Wander through the bustling medina, a maze of vibrant souks, historic palaces, and hidden riads. Experience the lively atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa, where street performers, storytellers, and food vendors create a sensory spectacle. Admire the stunning architecture of the Koutoubia Mosque, the intricate details of the Bahia Palace, and the colorful Majorelle Gardens. Indulge in traditional Moroccan cuisine, from flavorful tagines to sweet mint tea on a rooftop terrace. Explore the city’s rich artisan heritage in its leather tanneries and handwoven rug shops. Unwind in a luxurious hammam, experiencing centuries-old wellness rituals. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, Marrakech promises an unforgettable journey.

Arrival in Marrakech :

  • Arrive at Marrakech Menara Airport
  • Meet your English-speaking driver and transfer to your riad
  • Check-in at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa
  • Spend the day relaxing or exploring the nearby surroundings

Day 2 : MARRAKECH GUIDED TOUR

What you’ll experience :

  • Join a licensed local tour guide to explore Marrakech’s iconic sites privately.
  • Visit the Saadian Tombs, El Badi Palace, and Koutoubia Mosque
  • Wander through the vibrant medina and Souqs.
  • End the day at the Djemaa el-Fna, experiencing the city’s energy and nightlife.
  • Overnight at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa

Day 3 – MARRAKECH – OUARZAZATE – AGDZ

Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara and Morocco’s cinematic capital. This sun-soaked city is home to the legendary Atlas Film Studios, where Hollywood blockbusters like Gladiator and Game of Thrones were filmed. Explore the majestic Kasbah Taourirt, a beautifully preserved fortress showcasing intricate Berber architecture. Just outside the city, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village steeped in history. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of the Draa Valley and the rugged beauty of the surrounding desert. Experience the region’s unique culture, from traditional markets to authentic Berber cuisine. Take in the serenity of this desert oasis, where vast landscapes and centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly. Ouarzazate offers an unforgettable glimpse into Morocco’s history, film legacy, and natural wonders.

What you’ll experience :

  • Depart Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass
  • Stop at panoramic viewpoints and take in the scenery
  • Visit the Kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate
  • Continue to Agdz and check-in at your riad
  • Overnight at Kasbah Azul Agdz

Day 4 – AGDZ – DRAA VALLEY – MHAMID – ERG CHIGAGA

Agdz

Nestled at the foot of the Atlas Mountains, Agdz is a charming oasis town rich in history and culture. It serves as the gateway to the breathtaking Draa Valley, with its endless palm groves and ancient kasbahs. Explore the town’s lively markets and discover the historic Kasbah des Caïds, a testament to Morocco’s past.

Draa Valley

The Draa Valley is a mesmerizing stretch of lush palm groves, ancient villages, and fortified kasbahs. Once a major caravan route, it offers stunning landscapes that contrast with the surrounding desert. Travel through this picturesque valley and immerse yourself in Berber traditions, local markets, and centuries-old irrigation systems.

Mhamid

Mhamid is the last village before the vast Sahara, where the road ends and the dunes begin. This remote desert town has a deep nomadic heritage, offering a glimpse into Morocco’s traditional desert life. From here, adventurers embark on camel treks and off-road journeys into the breathtaking Erg Chigaga dunes.

What you’ll experience :

  • Drive south to Zagora and admire the Draa Valley
  • Continue to M’hamid and enjoy a leisurely lunch
  • Embark on an off-road adventure across the Sahara Desert to Erg Chigaga
  • Check-in at your luxury camp and enjoy a camel ride to watch the sunset
  • Overnight at Touareg Dream Chegaga Luxury Camp

Day 5 – ERG CHIGAGA LEISURELY DAY

The golden dunes of Erg Chigaga stretch endlessly, offering one of the most stunning desert landscapes in Morocco. Unlike the more accessible Erg Chebbi, these remote dunes provide a truly wild and untouched Sahara experience. Watch the sunset on a camel trek, sleep under a starry sky, and feel the magic of the desert’s vast silence.

What you’ll experience :

  • Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise
  • Choose to embark on a camel trek, relax at the camp, or go quad biking
  • Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and Berber music under the stars
  • Overnight at Touareg Dream Chegaga Luxury Camp

Day 6 – ERG CHIGAGA – AIT BEN HADDOU

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is one of Morocco’s most iconic landmarks. This ancient fortified village, built from sun-dried mud bricks, once served as a key stop along the trans-Saharan trade route. Wander through its narrow alleys, explore its well-preserved kasbahs, and admire breathtaking views from the hilltop granary. Ait Ben Haddou has also been a famous filming location for movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Surrounded by stunning desert landscapes, it offers a glimpse into Morocco’s rich history and Berber heritage. Whether at sunrise or sunset, its golden-hued walls create a magical and timeless atmosphere.

What you’ll experience :

  • Bid farewell to Erg Chigaga and drive to Foum Zguid
  • Enjoy an off-road safari experience and visit Iriqui National Park
  • Continue to Taznakht and Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
  • Overnight at Kasbah Ellouze

Day 7 : AIT BEN HADDOU TO MARRAKECH

What you’ll experience :

  • Explore Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou with a local guide
  • Visit Kasbah Telouet and traverse the Tizi n’Tichka pass
  • Return to Marrakech and spend the day at leisure
  • Overnight at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa

Day 8 – MARRAKECH DEPARTURE DAY

Discover Marrakech, the “Red City” where history, culture, and modern energy blend seamlessly. Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, alive with street performers, market stalls, and aromatic food stands. Wander through the maze-like medina, home to stunning palaces, traditional riads, and colorful souks filled with handcrafted goods. Admire the architectural beauty of the Koutoubia Mosque, the intricate carvings of the Bahia Palace, and the serene Majorelle Gardens, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent. Indulge in Moroccan flavors at local restaurants and rooftop cafés, savoring dishes like tagine and pastilla. Relax in a traditional hammam, experiencing centuries-old wellness rituals. Whether uncovering the city’s rich history, enjoying its lively nightlife, or taking in breathtaking views from a rooftop terrace, Marrakech offers an unforgettable journey into Morocco’s heart and soul.

What you’ll experience :

  • Enjoy breakfast and transfer to Marrakech International Airport
  • Assist with departure formalities and bid farewell

Extra :

The exact accommodation of your trip will be suggested based on your trip budget, number of people, travel date, preferences, and availability during your stay at each destination.

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Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco
Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco
Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco
Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco
Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco
Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco

Marrakech and Sahara 9 Days & 8 Nights- Authentic Morocco

9 days from $10 450,00 per person, double occupancy. Limited to 14 guests
– Marrakech 4 nights
– Ouarzazate 2 nights
– Tamtatouchet 1 night
– Sahara Desert 1 night

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$10 450,00

Trip Overview:

Embark on a 9-day journey through Morocco’s vibrant landscapes and rich heritage, from Marrakech’s bustling souks to the serene oases of the Atlas Mountains and the heart of the Sahara. Discover ancient kasbahs, majestic valleys, and Morocco’s warm hospitality as we guide you through the country’s most treasured destinations, unveiling its secrets on an unforgettable adventure. Experience breathtaking sunsets over golden dunes, ride camels through the desert, and savor the flavors of authentic Moroccan cuisine. Let every moment immerse you in the magic of this enchanting land.

Everything You’ll Enjoy on Our Luxury Journeys

  • Everything You’ll Enjoy on Our Luxury Journeys
  • Breakfast daily to start your day off right
  • 4 dinners included in Ouarzazate, Dades Gorge, and the Sahara Desert
  • Private luxury SUV or deluxe coach for groups of more than 4, including fuel
  • English-speaking driver/guide throughout the trip
  • Local certified English guide in Marrakech, including all entrance fees
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the airport in Marrakech or Casablanca
  • 24-hour support throughout your trip in Morocco with a dedicated concierge to assist with dinner reservations or any special requests

Trip Exclusions

  • Meals not specified above
  • Drinks
  • Tips
  • Flights

Optional Activities:

  • An early morning hot air balloon in Marrakech
  • Tour of Majorelle Gardens & YVES St Laurent Museum
  • Cooking class with a local family or in a commercial kitchen
  • Hammam at Palais Faraj or la Maison Arabe

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9 days from $10 450,00 per person, double occupancy. Limited to 14 guests
– Marrakech 4 nights
– Ouarzazate 2 nights
– Tamtatouchet 1 night
– Sahara Desert 1 night

Day 1 : ARRIVAL

The arrival in Marrakech marks the beginning of an unforgettable journey where ancient traditions blend with modern energy. Wander through the bustling medina, a maze of vibrant souks, historic palaces, and hidden riads. Experience the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where street performers, storytellers, and food vendors create a mesmerizing spectacle. Admire the stunning Koutoubia Mosque, the intricate Bahia Palace, and the colorful Majorelle Gardens. Savor traditional Moroccan cuisine, from aromatic tagines to sweet mint tea on a rooftop terrace. Discover the city’s rich artisan heritage in leather tanneries and handwoven rug shops. Unwind in a luxurious hammam, indulging in centuries-old wellness rituals. Whether seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, Marrakech captivates at every turn.

Arrival in Marrakech :

  • Arrive at Marrakech Menara Airport
  • Meet your English-speaking driver and transfer to your Riad
  • Spend the day relaxing or exploring the nearby area
  • Overnight at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa

Day 2: GUIDED TOUR OF MARRAKECH

What you’ll experience :

  • Join a licensed local tour guide for a private exploration of Marrakech’s iconic sites.
  • Visit the Saadian Tombs, El Badi Palace, and Koutoubia Mosque
  • Explore the medina, souqs, and Medersas
  • End the day at the Djemaa el-Fna square
  • Overnight at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa

Day 3 – MARRAKECH – AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE

Ait Ben Haddou is a breathtaking ancient village in Morocco, famous for its striking earthen architecture and rich history. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this fortified ksar (traditional village) sits along the old caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. Its iconic mud-brick structures and towering kasbahs have made it a backdrop for Hollywood films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Walking through its narrow alleys feels like stepping back in time, with stunning views from the hilltop granary. Whether you’re a history lover, a film enthusiast, or simply seeking adventure, Ait Ben Haddou is a must-visit destination that captures the magic of Morocco.

What you’ll experience :

  • Drive through the High Atlas Mountains
  • Stop at the Telouet and Ait Benhaddou kasbahs
  • Arrive in Ouarzazate and check into your accommodation
  • Overnight at Le Petit Riad

Day 4 – OUARZAZATE – DADES GORGE – TAMTATOUCHT

Ouarzazate

The gateway to the Sahara and Morocco’s cinematic capital, is home to the legendary Atlas Film Studios, where Hollywood blockbusters were filmed. Explore the majestic Kasbah Taourirt, a fortress showcasing intricate Berber architecture. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of the Draa Valley and the rugged beauty of the surrounding desert. Experience the region’s rich culture, from traditional markets to authentic Berber cuisine. Take in the serenity of this desert oasis, where vast landscapes and centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly.

Roses Valley

A breathtaking valley famous for its lush rose fields, blooming each spring, and the annual Rose Festival celebrating local traditions and artisanal rose products.

Skoura Village

A picturesque oasis known for its palm groves, ancient kasbahs, and the stunning Amridil Kasbah, offering a glimpse into Morocco’s rich history and architecture.

Dades Gorge

A dramatic canyon with winding roads, rugged red rock formations, and panoramic viewpoints, making it a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.

Todgha Gorge

A stunning natural wonder with towering limestone cliffs, a refreshing river, and scenic walking trails, perfect for adventure seekers and photographers.

What you’ll experience :

  • Drive through the Roses Valley and Skoura village
  • Stop for lunch in Dades Gorge
  • Explore the Todgha Gorge and Tinghir town
  • Arrive in Tamtatoucht and spend the night in an authentic Berber village
  • Overnight at Hotel Baddou

Day 5 – TAMTATOUCHT – TODGHA VELLEY – ERG CHEBBI DUNES

Todgha Valley

A lush oasis surrounded by palm groves and traditional Berber villages, leading to the breathtaking Todgha Gorge with its towering limestone cliffs and scenic trails.

Erg Chebbi Dunes

Towering golden sand dunes near Merzouga, offering mesmerizing sunsets, camel treks, and an unforgettable night under the stars in a desert camp. Explore palm groves and olive trees that thrive in the desert’s oasis, adding to the region’s natural beauty.

What you’ll experience :

  • Drive to Tinghir and explore the palm groves and olive trees
  • Arrive in Merzouga and take a camel ride to watch the sunset
  • Overnight at Sahara Stars Camp Luxury Camp

Day 6 – ERG CHEBBI DUNES – OUARZAZATE

Merzouga to Ouarzazate

  • Watch the sunrise over the dunes
  • Drive through Tazzarine and the Draa Valley
  • Stop for lunch in Nakob
  • Visit the Kasbah of Tamnougalte and Agdz town
  • Overnight at Le Petit Riad

Day 7 : OUARZAZATE – MARRAKECH

Ounila Valley

A breathtaking valley with vibrant red canyons, ancient kasbahs, and picturesque Berber villages along the historic caravan route. Once a vital trade passage, it offers stunning landscapes and hidden cultural treasures. Explore its scenic trails, lush oases, and the legendary Kasbah of Telouet.

Tiz n’Tichka Pass

A dramatic mountain pass winding through the High Atlas, offering breathtaking views and thrilling hairpin turns. Connecting Marrakech to the Sahara, it showcases ever-changing landscapes, from rugged peaks to fertile valleys. Stop at panoramic viewpoints and traditional villages for an authentic taste of Berber culture.

What you’ll experience :

  • Drive through the Ounila Valley and Berber villages
  • Visit the Kasbah of Telouet and enjoy a fig tajine lunch
  • Continue through the High Atlas and Tiz n’Tichka pass
  • Arrive in Marrakech and spend the night
  • Overnight at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa

Day 8 – MARRAKECH FREE DAY

Discover Marrakech, the “Red City” where history, culture, and modern energy blend seamlessly. Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, alive with street performers, market stalls, and aromatic food stands. Wander through the maze-like medina, home to stunning palaces, traditional riads, and colorful souks filled with handcrafted goods. Admire the architectural beauty of the Koutoubia Mosque, the intricate carvings of the Bahia Palace, and the serene Majorelle Gardens, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent. Indulge in Moroccan flavors at local restaurants and rooftop cafés, savoring dishes like tagine and pastilla. Relax in a traditional hammam, experiencing centuries-old wellness rituals. Whether uncovering the city’s rich history, enjoying its lively nightlife, or taking in breathtaking views from a rooftop terrace, Marrakech offers an unforgettable journey into Morocco’s heart and soul.

Our advice :

  • Spend the day exploring Marrakech at your leisure
  • Visit the souks, museums, or take a cooking class
  • Relax with a hammam and massage or take a hot air balloon ride
  • Overnight at La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa

Day 9 – MARRAKECH – DEPARTURE

  • Transfer to Marrakech International Airport for your departure flight
  • Assistance with formalities and farewell

Extra :

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Private journey designed for families

12 day, 6 destinations, price from $15 600,00

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A Journey Through Culture and Heritage

Discover Morocco’s vibrant culture on an exclusive, tailor-made journey. Begin in Casablanca, exploring the iconic Hassan II Mosque, before traveling to Fez, where you’ll wander ancient medinas and master artisan crafts. Uncover Roman history at the Volubilis ruins, then enjoy the charm of Meknes. In Marrakech, dive into the bustling souks, savor traditional cuisine, and admire the city’s blend of old-world beauty and modern elegance. Conclude with a luxurious escape to the desert, experiencing camel rides, quad biking, and dining under starry skies. This immersive adventure perfectly blends history, art, and breathtaking landscapes.

The Sahara :

Embark on a journey into the Sahara, traveling by 4×4 and camelback to enjoy an unforgettable dinner and overnight stay at a private desert camp.

Fes :

Wander through the captivating Fez el-Bali on a guided tour, exploring its intricate alleyways and bustling souks.

Volubilis :

Walk the ancient Roman roads of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its impressive arches and beautifully preserved 2,000-year-old mosaics.

Medina of Marrakech

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech’s UNESCO-listed medina, where the sights, sounds, and scents of Morocco come to life.

Local culture :

Experience Morocco’s rich cultural tapestry by visiting local artisans whose craftsmanship reflects the enduring influences of Roman, Moorish, and Berber traditions.

INCLUSIONS

  • English-Speaking Local Guides
  • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers
  • Entrance Fees and Taxes
  • 24/7 On-Call Support
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12 day, 6 destinations, price from $15 600,00

Day 1 | ARRIVE CASABLANCA

Arrive in Casablanca, where an our representative will welcome you after you clear customs and immigration. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel to settle in and relax, with the remainder of the day free to enjoy at your leisure.

Accommodation:

Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca

Day 2 | Rabat & Fez

Start your day in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and bustling commercial hub. Explore the impressive Hassan II Mosque, capable of hosting 25,000 worshippers and featuring the tallest minaret in the world. Next, journey to Rabat, the nation’s capital, to visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, a tribute to the founder of modern Morocco and grandfather of the current king. Admire the iconic Mauresque-style Hassan Tower and stroll through the Oudaya Kasbah, complete with its serene palm-lined Andalusian garden. Conclude your day with a scenic drive to Fez, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing evening at your leisure.

Accommodation:

Palais Faraj Suites & Spa

Day 3 | Fez

Ancient capital of science, culture, traditions and Rich Heritage

Discover Fez el-Bali (Old Fez), the vibrant cultural heart of Morocco. Established in the eighth century by Moulay Idris I, this imperial city was once a prominent center of medieval learning. Wander through the winding alleys and bustling souks of the old quarter before visiting the historic Karaouine, one of the world’s oldest functioning universities, founded in 859 AD. Stop by Nejjarine Square to admire its intricate architecture, then continue to Fez el-Jadid (New Fez) to explore the Royal Palace, traditional madrasas, and the mellah, the city’s historic Jewish quarter.

Accommodation:

Palais Faraj Suites & Spa

Day 4 | VOLUBILIS AND MEKNES – ROMAN RUINS

Where Elegance Meets History on the Atlantic Coast

Travel to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned as one of North Africa’s best-preserved Roman archaeological sites. Marvel at its triumphal arches, basilicas, and intricately carved capitals, along with stunning mosaic floors depicting scenes like Orpheus charming animals, nine dolphins symbolizing good luck, and Amphitrite in a seahorse-drawn chariot. Continue to Meknes, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Explore its grand monuments, which reflect the magnificence of the fortified city built in the 17th century by Sultan Moulay Ismail, designed to rival the splendor of Louis XIV’s court. Conclude this journey through history with a return to Fez.

Accommodation:

Palais Faraj Suites & Spa

Day 5 | ERFOUD – DESERT OASIS

Gateway to Morocco’s Sahara Desert.

Journey to the desert town of Erfoud, traveling through picturesque Berber villages, vast date palm groves, and the awe-inspiring Atlas Mountains. Along the way, take in the breathtaking landscapes that define this region. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner crafted with fresh, locally sourced organic ingredients.

Accommodation:

L’Hôtel by Château de Sable

Day 6 | THE SAHARA – INTO THE DESERT DUNES

This morning, visit the fortified desert town of Rissani before venturing into the mesmerizing Sahara Desert by four-wheel-drive. Upon arrival at your nomadic tented camp, enjoy a warm welcome with mint tea and pastries. Marvel at the towering, reddish sand dunes, some reaching heights of 500 feet, creating a breathtaking, otherworldly scene. Embrace the desert’s charm with a camelback ride, immersing yourself in its timeless beauty. Return to camp for a traditional meal under the stars, followed by a cozy campfire. Drift off to sleep in comfort, serenaded by the tranquil sounds of the desert.

Accommodation:

Private Desert Camp

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12 days, 6 destinations, price from $11 450,00

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Embark on this unforgettable journey and explore Morocco’s timeless beauty.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Morocco, where ancient traditions meet modern charm. Wander through the medieval streets of Fez, soak in the vibrant energy of bustling Marrakech, and marvel at the country’s iconic architecture and vibrant markets. Experience the rich flavors and aromas of Moroccan cuisine, and connect with the warmth of its uniquely hospitable people. Venture into the breathtaking Atlas Mountains to discover authentic Berber life, and top off your adventure by spending a magical night under the stars at an exclusive Private Desert Camp, nestled amidst the towering dunes of the Sahara.

Embark on a Sahara Adventure:

Journey into the breathtaking Sahara Desert by 4×4 and camelback for a memorable overnight stay at a Private Desert Camp, complete with a traditional Moroccan dinner and live music under the stars.

Uncover Fez’s Cultural Richness:

Take a guided walk through the historic Fez el-Bali, Morocco’s cultural heart, exploring its labyrinthine alleyways, vibrant souks, and centuries-old landmarks.

Engage in Inspiring Conversations:

Enjoy dinner with a female professor and discuss the evolving role of women in modern Morocco, gaining unique insights into the country’s culture.

Step Back in Time at Volubilis:

Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, where magnificent arches and intricate mosaics, preserved for over 2,000 years, tell tales of daily life in antiquity.

Experience the Essence of Marrakech:

Discover the UNESCO-listed medina of Marrakech, immersing yourself in its vibrant energy, colorful markets, and intoxicating scents.

Celebrate Artisan Traditions:

Visit skilled local artisans whose crafts showcase the enduring influences of Morocco’s Roman, Moorish, and Berber heritage.

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12 days, 6 destinations, price from $11 450,00

Day 1 : ARRIVE IN CASABLANCA

A vibrant coastal metropolis where contemporary energy blends seamlessly with timeless Moroccan charm

Arrive in Casablanca and settle into your luxurious accommodations, where modern elegance meets traditional Moroccan design. Take the rest of the day to relax and soak in the ambiance of this vibrant city, famously immortalized in the classic 1942 film starring Humphrey Bogart.

Accommodation:

Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca

Day 2 – Rabat & Fez

Ancient Traditions, Rich Heritage

Next, journey to Rabat, the nation’s capital, where you’ll visit the Mohammed V Mausoleum, honoring the founder of modern Morocco and grandfather of the current king. Admire the Hassan Tower, an iconic Mauresque landmark, and stroll through the historic Oudaya Kasbah with its tranquil Andalusian garden. Conclude your day in Fez with an exclusive cocktail reception, followed by a welcome dinner featuring a thought-provoking discussion with a female professor who offers unique insights into the evolving role of women in modern Moroccan society

Accommodation:

Palais Faraj Suites & Spa

Day 3 – Fez

Timeless Medieval City

Discover the timeless charm of Fez el-Bali (Old Fez), the cultural heart of Morocco and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in the eighth century by Moulay Idris I, this former imperial capital was a beacon of medieval learning. Wander through its labyrinth of 9,000 narrow alleys, bustling souks, and vibrant markets, immersing yourself in the city’s authentic atmosphere. Witness skilled artisans crafting bronze and pottery, preserving centuries-old techniques. Visit the Karaouine, an architectural masterpiece established in 859 AD, known as one of the oldest operating universities in the world. Continue to Nejjarine Square before exploring Fez el-Jadid (New Fez), home to the Royal Palace, historic madrasas, and the mellah (Jewish quarter), offering a glimpse into Morocco’s rich cultural tapestry.

Accommodation:

Palais Faraj Suites & Spa

Day 4 – Volubilis

Roman Ruins & Lunch at a Vineyard

Journey overland to explore Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in North Africa. With its triumphal arches, basilicas and capitals, the Volubilis skyline brims with iconic examples of Roman architecture. Among its greatest treasures, however, are the mosaic floors of former family dwellings, which include depictions of Orpheus charming animals with his lyre, nine dolphins signifying good luck and a portrait of Amphitrite in a seahorse-drawn chariot. Proceed to a winery outside Meknes for a Chef’s Table experience at an on-site restaurant set among the region’s sunbathed vineyards and olive groves. Return to Fez, with your evening at leisure.

Accommodation:

Palais Faraj Suites & Spa

Day 5 – Erfoud

Erfoud: Gateway to Morocco’s Enchanting Desert Oasis Adventure

Journey to the desert-fringed town of Erfoud, with a stop for lunch along the way. Take in the captivating sights of Berber villages, sprawling date palm groves, and the majestic Atlas Mountains as you travel. After a day of scenic exploration, check into your hotel and unwind before enjoying a delightful dinner. Tonight’s meal features locally sourced organic ingredients, offering a true taste of the region.

Accommodation:

L’Hotel by Chateau de Sable

Day 6 – The Sahara

Explore Rissani and Experience the Magic of the Sahara Desert

Start your morning in the historic fortified town of Rissani, a cultural gem with ties to Morocco’s rich desert heritage. From there, venture deep into the stunning Sahara Desert. Travel by four-wheel-drive through breathtaking landscapes of towering, reddish-hued sand dunes that soar up to 500 feet high, offering a surreal and unforgettable experience. Transition to camelback for the final stretch of your journey, arriving at your nomadic tented camp where a warm reception with mint tea and traditional pastries awaits.

As the sun dips below the horizon, bask in the beauty of a Scenic Sundowner overlooking the golden dunes. Cap off your day with a delicious traditional dinner by the campfire, accompanied by authentic Moroccan music and entertainment. Finally, retire to your comfortable tent, where the peaceful sounds of the desert provide the perfect backdrop for a restful night under the star-studded sky.

Accommodation:

Private Desert Camp

Day 7 – Ouarzazate

Road of a Thousand Kasbahs

Embark on a scenic journey to Ouarzazate, historically a vital trading hub for African merchants heading to Morocco and Europe. Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains’ southern slopes, dotted with lush greenery and traditional Berber villages. Pass through the fertile Dades Valley, adorned with thriving crops, palm groves, and intricate irrigation canals that sustain this desert region.

Follow the iconic “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” a route lined with ancient fortresses that showcase Morocco’s rich cultural heritage. Arrive in Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” and settle into your charming oasis-like hotel, a serene retreat in the heart of this captivating desert city.

Accommodation:

Le Berbère Palace

Day 8 – Ouarzazate

Start your day in Ouarzazate, a city originally established as a French military garrison in the 1920s, now renowned as a regional trade hub for exquisite pottery and handwoven carpets. Visit the historic Kasbah of Tifoultoute, a grand 17th-century fortress offering breathtaking panoramic views of Ouarzazate’s valley and the majestic High Atlas Mountains.

Next, journey to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning collection of traditional kasbahs. This ancient fortified village has served as the backdrop for iconic films such as Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. Walk through its well-preserved alleys and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of Morocco’s cinematic and cultural heritage.

Accommodation :

Le Berbère Palace

Day 9 – Ouarzazate to Marrakech

Embark on a scenic journey over the majestic High Atlas Mountains, soaking in breathtaking views of rugged peaks and lush valleys. Along the way, observe the daily rhythms of life in remote rural villages, where traditions remain deeply rooted. Continue to the enchanting “Red City” of Marrakech, a bustling hub of culture and history. Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious hotel and unwind in style, preparing to explore one of Morocco’s most captivating destinations.

Accommodation:

Four Seasons Resort Marrakech

Day 10 – Marrakech

Welcome to the Red City

Start your day uncovering the wonders of Marrakech, beginning with the medina, the city’s historic walled quarter and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its stunning architectural gems, including the iconic Koutoubia Minaret, a symbol of the city. Continue to Ben Youssef Madrasa, once the largest Islamic college in the Maghreb, showcasing exquisite Moroccan craftsmanship. Later, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Djemaa el-Fna, Marrakech’s bustling main square. Here, you’ll encounter a lively mix of orange juice vendors, artisans, acrobats, musicians, and performers that bring the square to life. Conclude with a leisurely stroll, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of this cultural treasure.

Accommodation:

Four Seasons Resort Marrakech

Day 11 – Marrakech

Discover the Artistic and Cultural Essence of Marrakech

Start your day at the stunning Jardin Majorelle, a vibrant garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle and later meticulously restored by Yves Saint Laurent. Stroll through its serene pathways and admire the striking cobalt-blue buildings surrounded by exotic plants. Next, visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, showcasing the iconic designer’s most celebrated creations and his enduring influence on fashion.

In the afternoon, personalize your experience with one of these Design Your Day options:

  • Master Moroccan Cuisine: Participate in a hands-on cooking demonstration, where you’ll learn to create dishes infused with traditional Moroccan spices, followed by a delicious tasting.
  • Navigate the Souks: Take a guided exploration of Marrakech’s bustling souks, uncovering hidden treasures in centuries-old shops lining the narrow streets.
  • Explore the Mellah: Walk through the historic Jewish Quarter, a former hub of religious harmony and tolerance, guided by an expert who brings its rich history to life.

Cap off your Moroccan journey with a memorable farewell dinner, accompanied by captivating entertainment from a local Gnaoua band.

Accommodation:

Four Seasons Resort Marrakech

Day 12 – Depart Marrakech

Transfer to the Marrakech airport and board your international flight home, or join an Essaouira Post-Tour Extension.

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