IMPERIAL CITIES & SAHARA DESERT ATLANTIC COAST 10 DAYS /9 NIGHTS

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN MARRAKECH – TRANSFER TO HOTEL/RIAD

Upon touching down at the airport, our dedicated driver will be there to greet you, ready to whisk you away to your selected accommodation, whether it’s a hotel or Riad. Take a deep breath and unwind as you settle in for your inaugural night in captivating Morocco.

DAY 2: FULL DAY TO EXPLORE MARRAKECH

Today offers you the choice to indulge in a private Guided Tour of Marrakech Medina alongside an official guide from Marrakech. Immerse yourself in the splendor of iconic landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque and the bustling souks of the Medina. Discover hidden treasures such as the Ali Ben Youssef Koranic school, the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and the Majorelle Gardens. Retire for the night at a Riad/Hotel nestled within the heart of the Medina.

DAY 3: MARRAKECH – HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS – KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU – OUARZAZATE – DADES

Kick off your day around 08:00 AM from your Marrakech accommodation, venturing towards the Dades Gorges. Traverse the majestic Tizi-n-Tichka pass, treating yourself to awe-inspiring vistas of the High Atlas Berber villages. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou and the Kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate. Finally, retreat to the serene ambiance of Dades Gorges, where a luxurious Riad awaits your arrival.

DAY 4: DADES VALLEY – TODRA GORGES – JORF – ERFOUD – MERZOUGA (Erg Chebbi Desert)

Following a hearty breakfast, delve into the enchanting Dades valley, marveling at its unique rock formations and visiting the historic Kasbah of Ait Yul. Proceed to Todra Gorges, where you can stroll beneath the towering 300m high red cliff. Continue your journey to Merzouga via Erfoud and Rissani, where you’ll be greeted with refreshing mint tea upon arrival at your opulent Riad.

DAY 5: MERZOUGA – BERBER FAMILIES – BLACK DESERT – MERZOUGA (Camel Ride & Night In Sahara)

Begin your day with a cultural excursion to the Khamlia village, where you can immerse yourself in Sudanese music and lifestyle. Explore the tranquil Merzouga lake and visit a nomadic wire house showcasing exquisite Berber handicrafts. In the afternoon, embark on a captivating camel ride into the Erg Chebbi desert, culminating in a night under the starry skies in a traditional Berber nomad tent or a luxurious campsite. Indulge in a delectable dinner and traditional entertainment.

DAY 6: MERZOUGA – ERISSANI – ALNIF – AGDZ – OUARZAZATE

As the desert sun rises, return to Merzouga on camelback, followed by a refreshing breakfast and shower at your deluxe campsite. Journey onwards to Ouarzazate via picturesque Berber villages nestled in the Atlas mountains, including Alnif, Tazarine, and Agdz. Unwind and rejuvenate at a charming Hotel/Kasbah in Ouarzazate.

DAY 7: OUARZAZATE – HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS – MARRAKECH

Depart Ouarzazate in the morning, traversing the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizni Tichka pass, offering breathtaking panoramas of verdant valleys and quaint Berber villages. Arrive in Marrakech by evening, ready to immerse yourself once again in its vibrant atmosphere.

DAY 8: MARRAKECH – DAY TRIP TO OUZOUD WATERFALLS

Embark on an exhilarating day trip from Marrakech to the awe-inspiring Ouzoud Waterfalls, located approximately 170 km away. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls and explore the surrounding natural beauty teeming with avian and simian life. Return to Marrakech in the evening, brimming with unforgettable memories.

DAY 9: DAY TRIP FROM MARRAKECH TO ESSAOUIRA

Embark on a captivating day trip from Marrakech to the charming coastal city of Essaouira. Explore its picturesque medina, bustling port, and savor the delectable fresh seafood offerings. Return to Marrakech in the evening, carrying with you the essence of Essaouira’s coastal charm.

DAY 10: MARRAKECH – AIRPORT

Bid farewell to Marrakech as we transfer you from your Hotel/Riad to the airport, marking the conclusion of your memorable 10-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Morocco.