10 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Marrakech

Your first day begins at the airport in Marrakech. A small tour of the city. Then you will be driven to a Riad to spend the night and have dinner.

After breakfast, we head west to Essaouira. We will stop along the journey to admire the Argan trees, and goats, and for panoramic vistas. We arrive at Essaouira, previously Mogador, one of Morocco’s most prominent coastal cities. In this episode, we go to the fishing harbor, the historic ramparts with cannons, and the old medina. Stay at Essaouira for the night.

After breakfast, we will return to Marrakech to explore the Highlights of Marrakech with a native guide. The city is regarded as one of Morocco’s imperial cities. The itinerary includes visits to the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the Ben Youssef Quranic Mosque. And take a stroll around Morocco’s largest traditional souk. Lunch break at the Jemaa El-Fna square. Later, you will see the Koutoubia mosque, the biggest in Marrakech, as well as the Majorelle Garden. Finally, make your way to your hotel. You are free to explore Jemaa El-Fna Square on your own.

We will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech shortly after breakfast. Then go into the stunning High Atlas mountains and over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass. There will be breaks to take in the breathtaking sights. We next proceed to Telouat’s Kasbah.

Then we proceed to the well-known Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. A fortified village that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Kasbah has also appeared in a number of films, including Gladiator, Alexander, The Mummy, and others. As well as television programs like Game of Thrones. Then we continue on to Ouarzazate, well known as “the desert gate.” Dinner and an overnight stay in a hotel

After breakfast, we will go to the Atlas Studio, where many great films are produced. Visit Taourirt Kasbah in Ourzazate as well. Then, in Skoura, travel southeast to see Amridil Kasbah, which is bordered by palm trees. Then proceed to Rose Valley. In May, a Rose Festival is held when residents sell their rose products. Then we travel through the Dades valley, stopping to see the breathtaking scenery of the Dades gorges. Then we proceed to Todra Gorges, where the Todra River has cut a great red cliff-sided canyon through the mountains. Lunch is on the house. Feel free to roam around the gorges and take in the scenery.
We arrive in the afternoon in Merzouga, Sahara desert. You will be transferred on camels to travel the arid desert. You will be brought to the top of a high dune to witness the breathtaking sunset. Then continue to the desert camp. Where you may dance around a campfire beneath a starry sky while listening to Berber drum music. Dinner and rest in the camp.

If you want to view the beautiful dawn in the middle of the desert, you must get up early in the morning. Breakfast is not required. Then you ride camels back to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. We intend to spend the day touring Merzouga. Other fantastic features in the region include dunes, natural lakes, mines, fossil sites, and a magnificent oasis. Which are ideal for a range of outdoor activities.
we drive off-road to an ancient eyeliner mine. Then we pay a visit to the nomads in their handwoven tent. Learn about their way of life while sipping a cup of Berber tea. The Khamlia village is our next stop, where you will experience Gnaoua music and dancing performances. Its residents come from Sub-Saharan African nations such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Lunch at a restaurant is optional. After that, we go for a walk in a palm tree forest. Then travel a few miles to visit Merzouga’s wild lake, also known as Flamingo Lake. Dinner and an overnight stay In a hotel room.

After breakfast, we leave the desert to explore Rissani town, Tafilalet’s historical capital. Rissani, with its busy souk, is an important commerce hub in the area. We travel to Erfoud after visiting one of the fossilized marble workshops in Rissani Souk.
After that, we travel down the Ziz River, a pause to take in the sights. Lunch in Midelt. Then we move to the cedar forest, which is home to the Barbary Macaques. You are allowed to feed them while exploring the forest. Then we go to Ifrane, which has become famous for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style residences. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland. Finally, we leave you off to your Fes accommodation.

After breakfast, we will pick you up from your Fes hotel to tour the city. In addition to being the cultural and religious center of Morocco, the city is considered one of the imperial cities.
We start the day by visiting the Royal Palace, also known as Bab Boujloud, which leads into the old Medina. As you enter the Medina, you will be accompanied by a local guide. The Madrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine fountain, the Tanneries, and finally the Quaraouin mosque and university – the world’s oldest university – should all be seen. We then depart Medina to visit the Jewish neighborhood known as “the Mellah.” Then we go to a medieval stronghold with sweeping views over Fes’ Medina and the city. Then return to your riad.

After a walk, we will head to Meknes, the Ismaili capital and one of the royal cities. We explore Bab Al-Mansour, the Sahrij Souani Pond, the Royal Stables, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. You will have lunch in the riad or hotel. After that, we drive 30 km from Meknes to view the old Roman city walls of Volubilis, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since it is considered a historic arches and archways.
We go north through Ouazzane to Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains after visiting the ruins. The city is referred to as the Blue City. In addition to its blue-painted houses and streets. overnight in a hotel.

Depending on your flight time, after breakfast. You may spend your leisure time strolling around the lovely lanes of the blue city. Then we drive via the Rif Mountains to Tangier International Airport. The 10-day Morocco Tour of Marrakech has come to an end.