Embark on a captivating 7 Days journey from Tangier to Marrakech via the mesmerizing Merzouga Sahara Desert. Traverse the historical gems of Fez and Meknes, soaking in the imperial grandeur. Marvel at the majestic vistas of the High Atlas Mountains and immerse yourself in the panoramic beauty of the Ziz Valley. Traverse the enchanting cedar forest of Azrou and experience the authentic nomadic lifestyle by spending nights in Berber tents. Witness the breathtaking sunrise and sunset over the golden sands of Erg Chebbi, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Upon your arrival at the designated meeting point (Airport/Port/Hotel/Riad), you’ll be greeted by your driver/guide. Journey through the Rif Mountains and Tetoun city, relishing the scenic vistas until reaching Chefchaouen, famously known as the Blue City. Nestled at the foothills of the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen’s medina boasts a Spanish-style square, adorned with arts and crafts stores. Spend the night in a charming hotel, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a tour of Chefchaouen, the picturesque Blue City nestled in the Rif Mountains. Wander through the old city and visit Rass El Ma, the source of water utilized by the locals for various purposes. As you conclude the tour, retire to your Riad or Hotel for a peaceful night’s rest.
Following breakfast, journey across the Rif Mountains into the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping at the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a significant archaeological site in Morocco. Continue to Fes via Meknes, once the capital of Morocco under Moulay Ismail’s reign. Arrive in Fes and settle into your accommodation.
Dedicate the entire day to exploring Fez, the oldest imperial city with a rich historical heritage. Accompanied by a local guide, delve into the medieval Medina, marveling at landmarks such as the renowned tanneries and the Karaouine mosque. After a delightful lunch in a traditional Moroccan restaurant, visit the Merenid tombs for a panoramic view of the city before retiring for the night.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive southeastward, passing through the Middle Atlas Mountains and cedar forests, with stops at Ifrane and Azrou. Traverse the Ziz Valley, characterized by its picturesque palm groves, en route to Erfoud. Continue to the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you’ll enjoy a camel ride to the Sahara desert camp. Witness the mesmerizing sunset over the dunes before indulging in a delicious dinner and spending the night in the camp.
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the desert before enjoying breakfast and showering. Depart for Ouarzazate via Rissani and visit the famous fossilized marble workshop in Erfoud. Journey through the Todra Gorges, ideal for exploration, before continuing to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco.” Explore the town, including the Kasbah of Taourirt and cinema studio, before checking into your accommodation.
After breakfast, depart for Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved Kasbahs. Enjoy lunch en route before crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Pause for Moroccan Tea amidst the breathtaking scenery before reaching Marrakech, where your tour concludes with check-in at your accommodation.
Yes, Morocco is generally safe for tourists. Like any destination, it’s essential to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.
The best time to visit Morocco is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, each season offers a unique experience, so it depends on your preferences.
While Morocco is a relatively liberal country, it’s respectful to dress modestly, especially in more conservative areas. For women, it’s advisable to wear loose-fitting clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. Men can typically dress casually.
Desert tours can vary in duration, ranging from a single overnight excursion to multi-day adventures. Popular options include one-night or two-night trips, allowing you to experience the beauty of the desert without committing to an extended journey.
Moroccan cuisine is diverse and flavorful. Some must-try dishes include tagine (slow-cooked stew with meat or vegetables), couscous (steamed semolina served with meat and vegetables), pastilla (a savory pastry usually filled with pigeon or chicken), and harira (a hearty soup often served during Ramadan).
Morocco offers a range of accommodations to suit every budget and preference, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, riads (traditional Moroccan houses converted into guesthouses), kasbahs (fortified traditional homes), desert camps, and budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses.
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