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To see the SAHARA in all its magnificence and to discover the Moroccan desert, Recommended Moroccan Tours provides 10 fantastic days of private travel from Marrakesh to Tangier over the Sahara Desert.
This 10-day tour from Marrakech is a great way to explore Morocco in a short amount of time. Learn about the history of the country and see the highlights of Marrakech, Merzouga, Tangier and Fes.
Dinner
Breakfast
Camel guide
Hotel pick up and drop-off
All Accomodation / Hotel / Camp
Camel trekking
Private airport transfers
Professional Multilingual Driver
Private tour in an air-conditioned car
We'll meet you with an air-conditioned car at the airport entrance. Then, we'll head to the hotel or riad to unwind.
Your guided tour of Marrakech will begin after a brief period of relaxation.
The Bahia Palace is where you'll go; it's certainly the most fascinating historical site in Marrakech and may be one of the best kept.
The largest mosque in Marrakech, the Koutoubia Mosque, which is located in the southwest medina section of the city, will then be explored. The mosque contains beautiful arches, pointed battlements, curving windows, a ceramic strip, a huge area with gardens, and is lit up at night. An arrow and orbs may be seen on the 77 meters (253 ft) tall tower.
Due to their distinctive construction, the Saadian tombs are among the most well-liked tourist destinations in Marrakech and serve as a constant reminder of the Saadians' former dominion over Morocco.
Lunch will be given at a restaurant close to the well-known Djemaa el-Fna plaza. Jamaâ El Fna is a magical place where storytellers, dancers, water sellers, and snake charmers tell visitors about Morocco's past and present while entrancing them with its charm, which starts in the morning and peaks only in the afternoon. After that, we'll continue touring the souks of the medina. Overnight in a hotel or riad.
We'll pick you up from your riad or hotel at 9:00 am in a comfortable, air-conditioned private car. The Ouzoud waterfalls are our next destination.
You thus spend the majority of the day at one of Morocco's most stunning waterfalls. The largest waterfall in North Africa. It is one of the most remarkable natural landmarks in Morocco's Atlas Mountains. The name Ouzoud comes from the Berber olive tree. Is also a place to rest, and there are little boats there that can take us to the pools.
The highest waterfalls in Morocco may be seen on a day excursion to the Ouzoud waterfall. You can also wander around the waterfalls, take one of the local boats over the river, or hike for two hours to get to the Ouzoud waterfalls' source. As a result, the Cascades Ouzoud day excursion will come to a close, and in the late afternoon, we will head back to Marrakesh. Dinner will be in Marrakech.
We'll pick you up from your riad or hotel at 9:00 am in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle. Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou will be our next destination.
We will travel across the large mountains of Tizintichka and we'll stop along the road to take in the landscape and expansive vistas of Tizintichka.
We keep going till we arrive at Ait Ben Haddou. The biggest Kasbah in Africa, with majestic structures and amazing mud homes, this lovely Kasbah is a fortified Ksar (Royal Palace). Ait Ben Haddou provides a magnificent example of exquisite old Moorish architecture.
Leave Ait Ben Haddou and head toward the city of movies Ouarzazate.
Before going to Tremendous Film Studios, we'll show you the city's vibrant souks and historic buildings. You will have the chance to see movie studios and maybe stop by the studio café hotel for lunch or a coffee. Seeing foreign and even Hollywood film crews at work is frequently possible when visiting Ouarzazate. Game of Thrones, Gladiator, Babel, and The Jewel of the Nile are a few examples of the movies that been shot there.
Also, we will go to Kasbah Taourirt, one of Morocco's most beautiful examples of its kind. Kasbah Taourirt, once regarded as the biggest Kasbah in Morocco, is now recognized as a historical monument that honors Glaoui. It used to be a key Glaoui-controlled station for the caravan route from the Sahara to West Africa.
Dades Valley filled with oasis, palm groves, and ornate kasbahs. The Dades River, which originates in Morocco's High Atlas Mountains and flows into the Draa, the country's largest river. Dades water sustains a variety of birch, almond, fig, and other tree species at the valley's base, providing a striking contrast to the earth-hued rock formations that rise from the valley floor. Dinner and lodging in a hotel in Dades.
The next morning, depart Dades and travel to Gorges Todra.
Our amusement will come from the Todra Gorges' tall orange cliffs. The peaks climb up to 980 feet (300 meters) above Todra. Since the river has dried up, this area has been shaped by the mighty natural forces of nature, which can now only be imagined.
Leave Todra and head toward Tinjdad.
We will go to the Ksar El Khorbat, which was built at the end of the 19th century and still retains much of its original construction, is the most well-known Berber site of tradition. It is located at the entrance to Tinejdad. Then, we will head to Merzouga Sahara Desert.
After a welcome tea upon arrival in Merzouga, you will smoothly maneuver your camel to the desert camp located among the desert's golden dunes. A tent for lodging and a star-filled sky for dining. In addition, spend the night in a cozy tent in the center of the dunes while listening to live regional music performed by the local camp team.
We will ride a camel early in the morning back to our hotel for breakfast and a shower while taking in the dawn over Merzouga's desert. We'll go on a 4x4 dune drive so you can see the black volcanic rocks with fossilized marble, a nomad family living in a tent, and the well-known Khamlia town among people. Visit Dayte Sarji Lake, which emerges in the spring and draws pink flamingos and fauna, for recreation and spiritual Gnawa music, as well as for entertainment.
After eating lunch at a local restaurant in the desert, you can spend the day at laze by the hotel's pool, and then set off on a buggy quad adventure in evening. Dinner and a hotel stay are both included.
The following morning after breakfast. We'll go to Fez through Rissani.
Let's stop to learn about this city's culture by touring Zawiya Moulay Ali Ash-Sharif, which was built in memory of the founder of the Alawite dynasty. We'll also stop at the dramatic Ziz valley and another location in front of Lake el Hassan el Awal.
We will stop at one of the local restaurants for lunch in a Berber village in the middle of the Atlas Mountains.
We will head to Azrou, an ancient Berber city with Africa's largest cedar forest. Where you can spend your free time walking through the windy forest. You'll be able to take some memorable photos, relax, and interact with the small barbary apes.
Then we'll go to Ifrane, which is known as a magical mountain town and one of Morocco's most beautiful towns, resembling a miniature Switzerland. Your personal driver will take you to some amazing enchanting spots and wonderful scenery as you find the most captivating rivers in this enchanting city. Continue our journey to Fez.
Our final destination would be Fez, an ancient city. Your driver will drop us off at our hotel or riad. Dinner at a restaurant.
Once you've finished your breakfast. Explore one of the oldest and most stunning cities in the world. Your knowledgeable guide will pick you up from your hotel or riad to explore living in the area.
We will first go to the Royal Blue Gate, also known as Bab Boujloud. That will astonish you with its authentic mosaics, which provide the ideal illustration of the old Moroccan. Exotic blue tiles and intriguing marbles are used to wonderfully embellish the majestic gate. Then, your multilingual guide will bring you around the magnificent Madrasas (Islamic schools). Visit Medersa Bouanania or Medersa Al-Attarine to admire its stunning Moroccan-Arabic architecture and most distinctive designs of graceful Moroccan fountains.
Next, proceed to Al Quaraouiyine University, established in 859 A.D and is the world's oldest continuously operating university. by Fatima Al-Fihri. We continue our explorations of Fez as we head toward the Mausuleum Moulay Idriss II. It is the revered Shrine of Idriss II, who built the ancient city of Fes. The Nejjarine Museum of woodwork would be the next site. The most exquisitely adorned Moroccan tiles and wonderful handmade products will leave you speechless.
Your guide will direct you to the tanneries of Fez after a delicious traditional Moroccan dish. It is here that you will find Chouara Tannery, the biggest and oldest tannery in Africa, where genuine leather has lovely and natural shapes and colors. That's for giving spellbinding apparel, bags, purses, and a wide range of magnificent Moroccan handicrafts made in Morocco.
The Merenid Tombs would be our final stop. To obtain the most stunning and breathtaking panoramic picture of the legendary old Medina. Our driver will drop you off at your hotel or riad at the end of the Fes city excursions.
One of our most exciting day trips from Fez is to Chefchaouen. Our professional multilingual driver will pick you up early in the morning after breakfast in one of our luxurious cars to begin this amazing excursion through the Atlas and Rif Mountains.
On your way to Morocco's Blue Pearl, you will see and enjoy magnificent landscapes, mother Nature's beauty, and the serenity of the mountains.
After entering the Chefchaouen Medina, you should begin hiking to Rass El Ma, a well-known water source perched on a mountain, from whence you can survey the majority of the city and take in its straightforward yet exquisite architecture. A square filled by cafes and restaurants known as Uta el Hammam is one of the symbolic structures and buildings you will pass on your approach to the summit. It is a peaceful location to sit back and let the world go by. The Kasbah, an 18th-century walled fortress that has been extensively repaired and now has a lovely garden, can be found on the plaza. But without viewing the Great Spanish Mosque, your day excursion from Fez to Chefchaouen isn't complete. It, together with other monuments, was constructed in the 15th century.
After arriving in Tangier, we'll tour the Moroccan international city.
We'll go to Tangier's historic old medina, where you may take a magically relaxing stroll along the beachfront.
Next, you will go to Cap Spartel, a popular destination for those who enjoy picturesque scenery as well as for photographers to capture the natural beauty of the area.
14 kilometers west of Tangier, on the same road that leads to the Ras Spartel, is Hercules Caves. These limestone natural caves are accessible to the sea during high tide. These are limestone caves that are naturally accessible to the sea and are penetrated by high tide. According to folklore, Hercules should have retired there after completing his tasks and removing the mountains to create the Straits of Gibraltar (the Gibraltar in Europe and the Jebel Moussa in Africa near Ceuta).
Dinner and a night's sleep in a hotel or Tangier family's house.
You will enjoy a brief yet enjoyable tour of Tangier. We'll transport you to the airport.
We recommend booking ahead of time to secure your spot.
Cancel at least 48 hours before the experience's start date to receive a full refund.
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