Marrakesh Trip Overview
Recommended Moroccan Tours offers 4 special days to discover Moroccan tour from Marrakech to Fes via Desert in order to live the experience of SAHARA in its glory. Accompanied by a driver-guide fluent in English, French or Spanish, in a very air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way we will make several stops to enjoy the villages and the landscapes. This tour is private, therefore there is no strict program, you can order to stop any where along side the tour.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 days
* Starts: Marrakesh, Morocco
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
Recommended Moroccan Tours offers 4 special days to discover Moroccan tour from Marrakech to Fes via Desert in order to live the experience of SAHARA in its glory. Accompanied by a driver-guide fluent in English, French or Spanish, in a very air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way we will make several stops to enjoy the villages and the landscapes. This tour is private, therefore there is no strict program, you can order to stop any where along side the tour.
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech. Tizi ntichka. Ait Ben Haddou. Ouarzazate
Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
First, we’ll drive towards kasbah Ait Ben Haddou we’ll pass through the great mountains of tizi ntichka. On the way we’ll stop and enjoy the landscape and panoramic views of tizi ntichka.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Douar Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou 45000 Morocco
. We continue our excursion until we reach Ait Ben haddou. We’ll visit Ait Ben haddou, the largest Kasbah in Africa. This beautiful Kasbah is a fortified Ksar (Royal Palace) with impressive buildings and spectacular mud houses. The majestic Ait Ben Haddou gives a perfect example of the marvelous ancient Arab-architecture. before Leaving Ait Ben Haddou towards Ouarzazate “ city of movies” we will take a break for lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
We’ll explore the high walls of Ouarzazate. We will introduce you to its colorful Souks and authentic buildings before heading to its Tremendous Film Studios. You will have an opportunity to visit film studios and even enjoy a lunch or aita coffee at the studio cafe hotel. When visiting Ouarzazate, very often there is a chance to see international and even Hollywood film crews shooting a movie. Films such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Living Daylights (1987), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Kundun (1997), Legionnaire (1998), Hanna (2011), and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011) were shot there. Also, we’ll visit Kasbah Taourirt is one of the most impressive of its kind in Morocco. Kasbah Taourirt was considered the largest Kasbah in Morocco and today is classified as a historical monument giving tribute to the Glaoui. Taourirt is one of the most beautiful Kasbahs in Morocco. In the past, it was a strategic location controlled by the Glaoui for the Saharan Caravan Route to West Africa. Overnight and dinner in hotel.
Duration: 16 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: One night at hote or riad in Ouarzazate 4*
Day 2: Ouarzazate. Dades Valley. Gorges Todgha. Tinghir.
Stop At: Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet
After breakfast in your accommodation, leave Ouarzazate to Dades Valley.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa
You will discover Dades Valley is scattered with oases, palm groves and elaborate kasbahs. The valley itself is made lush and green by the Dades River, which rises from the High Atlas Mountains before emptying into Morocco’s largest river, Draa. The water of Dades provide life for a variety of almond, fig, walnut and birch trees on the valley floor offering a spectacular contrast to the earthen-colored rocky formations rising from the valley floor. Break for lunch. Carry on our journey to Gorges Todra.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Todgha Gorge, R 703 near the town of Tinerhir, Tinerhir 45520 Morocco
We will entertain with orange high cliffs of Todra Gorges. The peaks rise up to 980 feet (300 meters) above the Todra, which meanders from its source in the High Atlas Mountains. The river has since dried up, leaving only the imagination to picture the powerful natural forces that once carved this region. Overnight in hotel.
Duration: 16 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: One night at hotel in Gorges Todgha 4*
Day 3: Gorges Todgha. Tinjdad. Merzouga Desert Camp
Stop At: Todgha Gorge, R 703 near the town of Tinerhir, Tinerhir 45520 Morocco
After breakfast in your accommodation, we will drive you to Tinjdad.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Tinejdad, Morocco
At the entrance to Tinejdad, we will visit the most famous tradition berber place which is ksar El Khorbat, built at the end of the 19th century, has kept its architecture and the atmosphere of yesteryear that inhabits it
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Upon arrival to hotel’s Merzouga, and after a welcoming tea. You will ride your Camel gently to the desert camp set between the desert golden dunes. Overnight accommodation in a tent and dinner under blanket of stars. Furthermore; around the camp fire with some local music played live by the local camp team, spend the night in a comfortable camp in the middle of the dunes.
Duration: 16 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: One night at Desert Camp
Day 4: Merzouga. Rissani. Midelt. Azrou Cedar forest. Ifrane. Fes
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
Early morning, we’ll enjoy Sun rising in the desert of Merzouga by camel riding back to our hotel for delicious Breakfast & shower.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Rissani, Rissani, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
Return back to Fes passing through Rissani stopping to discover the culture of this town visiting Zawiya Moulay Ali Ash-Sharif established to honor Alawite dynasty founder, dramatic Ziz valley, another Stop front of lake el Hassan el Awal.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We will stop in one of the local resturants with a view to Enjoying lunch meal in a Berber village located in the middle Atlas mountain.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Azrou, Azrou, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We will move to Azrou, an old Berber town with the largest cedar forest in Africa. Where you can enjoy your free time in the breezy forest to wander through the green forest. You will be free to take some memorable pictures
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ifrane, Ifrane, Fes-Meknes
Then we will carry on to Ifrane that is considered as a magical mountain town and one of the most beautiful cities in Morocco which looks like little Switzerland. Your personal driver will introduce you to some incredible charming places and marvelous landscapes, as you find the most captivating flowing rivers all over this charming town. Continue our journey to Fes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
Our last stop would be in Fes; the ancient city, where your driver will drop you off at your Hotel/Riad.
Duration: 5 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
