6 Days from Casablanca Fez Desert Merzouga
6 Days from Casablanca Fez Desert Merzouga, Explore with us Moroccan Imperial cities by strolling the narrow street of Fes and Marrakech and enjoy the colorful souks/markets, experience Moroccan culture and traditions
DAY 1: Casablanca – Fez
Pick up and transfer to Fez the cultural capital of Morocco.
DAY 2: Explore Fez
A day discovery of the city of Fez, the cultural capital and the oldest of the Imperial Cities of the country, which was for centuries the cultural and religious center of the western Islamic world, and which was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. labyrinthine lanes structured by guilds of potters, dyers … and the bustle of its people will transport you centuries ago, it is a medieval city that lasts over time, 1200 years after its founding the monuments that we can visit: Medersas (Koranic Schools): Chahrij, Bouinania Attarin. Souks, Fes El-Jedid, Karaouine Mosque, lunch in a typical restaurant in the Medina, and free afternoon. Accommodation in Hotel or Riad.
DAY 3: Fez – Desert Merzouga Erg Chebbi
Departure by road to the beautiful dunes of Merzouga, passing through Ifran known as ‘the Moroccan Switzerland’. We will stop to visit the forest of Cedros in Azrou and see the monkeys climbing the cedars. Then we will follow the route and cross the gentle mountains of the Middle Atlas, passing through Midelt and the Ziz River, and stop to take pictures of stunning panoramic views over the gorges of this river.
Continue to the city of Erfoud famous for the fossils that are extracted from the rocks. Arrive at the dunes of ‘Erg Chebbi’ in Merzouga, where we can feel the peace and tranquility of the desert to ride dromedaries while enjoying the sunset in the desert. An unforgettable night in the middle of the desert. dinner and accommodation in Haima Berber.
DAY 4: Merzouga- Ouarzazate
We will wake up and if the clouds allow us, we will have an opportunity to contemplate the beautiful spectacle of the sunrise over the sea of dunes, then we will ride in Dromedaries and we will return to the hostel where to take a shower and breakfast, we will continue towards Rissani first imperial city of Morocco to visit its Legendary Market the largest in all the South of Morocco, Continuation towards Tazzarine going through Alnif, in the heart of the Mader basin.
We will follow the route to the famous gorges of Todra, the Valley of Dades, the Valley of Roses, and the oasis of Skoura. Arrival in Ouarzazate. Dinner and hotel accommodation.
DAY 5: Ouarzazate – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou-Marrakech
Breakfast and departure of route direction to Marrakech before following the route to Marrakech we go to the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Visit the Kasbah where many films have been filmed, such as Obelix, Babel, the Sahara, The Kingdom of Heaven, Cleopatra, and Gladiator. Then we will follow the return route to Marrakech, crossing the mountains of the High Atlas by the Tizi n Tichka pass (the highest Atlas port, with 2,260 meters of altitude) with its spectacular views we will arrive in the afternoon to Marrakech
DAY 6: Marrakech-Casablanca
Departure in the morning to Casablanca the economic capital of Morocco. Visit the Mosque of Hassan II, one of the largest mosques in the Islamic world. In the afternoon transfer to the hotel.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned 4×4
- Accommodation
- Fuel
- Route guide
- Berber Camp (Bed, Dinner, breakfast)
- Camel trekking
Excluded
- Flights
- Food
- Drinks