Marrakech, Casablanca,
Chefchaouen, Desert:
An infinity of colors and sensations..
A journey to remember
and repeat
..
Duration: 8 Days/7 Nights
Day 1: MENARA AIRPORT – MARRAKECH:
Welcome at the airport and transfer to our charming riad. Just a 5-minute walk away is the enigmatic Jamma el-Fna Square, a famous meeting point for the people of Marrakech with an incomparable atmosphere: snake charmers, dancers, storytellers, fortune tellers, and more. Stroll through the square and dine at one of the many stalls serving typical Moroccan food. Accommodation in the rooms of Riad Dar Justo, Palais des Princesses, or Riad Doby.
Day 2 : MARRAKECH – CASABLANCA – RABAT:
After breakfast, depart for Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital. Visit the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque. Enjoy a fish lunch on the Corniche. Depart for Rabat to visit the political and administrative capital. Arrive at the hotel in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay at Riad Zyo, Riad Zeina, or Riad Kalaa.
Day 3: RABAT - CHEFCHAOUEN:
We leave RABAT for CHEF-CHAOUEN, a village tucked away among the peaks of the Rif Mountains. Its clear, clean sunlight and blue and white houses make this city one of the most beautiful in Morocco. You can visit its medina, with its winding streets, water fountains, and hammams. A visit to one of the region's most important associations, Rural Chefchaouen, and its Sustainable Tourism project, is a must.
Accommodation in a riad in the medina (breakfast included) riad hicham
DAY 4: CHEFCHAOUEN - FEZ
We leave the beautiful northern city to head towards Fez. We depart in the morning, crossing the mountain villages of Jbala. After approximately four hours, we travel to Fez, one of the four so-called imperial cities, along with Marrakech, Meknes, and Rabat. In Morocco, it is considered the religious and cultural center of the country. Its university, famous for the study of Arabic and Islam, makes it a transit point for a large number of Moroccan students. We will take advantage of the afternoon to stroll through this city and discover its palaces and vast medina.
Accommodation in a riad in the medina (breakfast included) Riad Lalla Zoubida
DAY 5 and 6: FES-ERFOUD-MERZOUGA
After breakfast, we'll head toward the desert, passing through the cedar forest, the MIDELT Pass, the ERRACHIDIA Reservoir, the magnificent panorama of the ZIZ Valley, and the town of ERFOUD (the gateway to the desert). We'll watch the sunset from the summit of BORJ d'EST, which offers a wonderful view of the town of ERFOUD. We'll then continue along the night track to reach the Erg Chebbi Dunes. Overnight in a Kasbah hotel, riad, or haima (dinner and breakfast).
DAY 7:
DADES VALLEY – SKOURA – OUARZAZATEReturn to the hostel in the morning and after a shower and a good breakfast, we leave.
In the morning, we take a track towards the Valley of Roses and the magnificent Berber village of Boutghrart, where we have tea with a family. We follow the track along the Route of a Mille Casbahs (Route of a Mille Casbahs), this stage being off the beaten track. We make several stops at interesting places: casbahs, panoramic views, valleys, nomads in caves... We arrive at the village of Skoura, where we leave the track and hit the road again towards the casbah of Ait Benhaddou, where several international films such as Oblix, Gladiator, and Sahara have been filmed.
We will visit the splendid kasbah AIT BEHADOU where films such as Laurence of Arabia, Obelix, were shot,
After breakfast, and depending on your flight departure time, transfer to the airport. End of our service.
1 night in Marrakech in a riad with breakfast
1 night in Rabat in a Riad with breakfast
1 night in the blue city in Riyadh with breakfast
1 night in Fez in a Riad with breakfast
1 night in desert tents with half board
1 night in Ouarzazate in a hotel with half board
Fez city tour with a local guide in Marrakech
Private 4×4 vehicle
Accompanying guide in Spanish and English for the entire duration of the trip
- Midday meals
- Drinks
- Tips
- Flights
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