Imperial Cities & Sahara Desert Private Tour 8 Days

Explore Morocco: 8-Day Private Tour with Expert Guides

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Duration 8 days
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Live tour guide
English, French, Spanish, Arabic

Skip the line through a separate entrance

Wheelchair accessible

Private group

Highlights

– Experience Morocco’s imperial cities in an 8-day private tour by minivan/4×4

– Skip the hassle of organizing transport and itinerary

– Enjoy local guides in Rabat, Fes, Volubilis, Meknes, and Marrakech

– Discover the desert of Merzouga

– Visit the Kasbah of Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou

Full Description

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech

Arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll meet your guide and driver for a transfer to your accommodation. If you arrive early, you can take a half-day excursion to the stunning Ourika Valley to see traditional Berber villages. Otherwise, enjoy a free half-day exploring Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 2: Marrakech – Casablanca – Rabat

Begin your journey with a stop in Casablanca for a guided tour of the impressive Hassan II Mosque. After lunch, head to Rabat to visit the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Kasbah des Oudaias. Overnight in Rabat.

Day 3: Rabat – Meknes – Volubilis – Fes

Start the day with a visit to Volubilis, Morocco’s largest and best-preserved Roman ruins. Continue to Meknes, the third Imperial city, before a short drive to Fes, the oldest of the imperial cities. Overnight in Fes.

Day 4: Fes City Tour

Spend the day exploring the vibrant city of Fes with a local guide. Visit the Medersa Bou Inania, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, the Andalusian Mosque, and the Quaraoiyin Mosque. See the Nejjarine Museum and its 18th-century fountain. Wander through the medina’s maze of over 9,000 narrow streets. Overnight in Fes.

Day 5: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga

Head southeast, stopping in Ifrane, known as the “Lion City,” and continue through the Middle Atlas mountains and cedar forests. Stop for lunch in Midelt before descending to the desert, reaching the sand dunes of Merzouga. Enjoy a swim at a guesthouse, then ride camels into the Erg Chebbi desert. Spend the night in a Berber camp, enjoying dinner around a campfire. Overnight in the desert.

Day 6: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

Return from the desert to meet your driver and travel through rural landscapes. Visit the impressive Todra Gorge, then continue to the Dades Gorge. Overnight in Dades Gorge.

Day 7: Dades Gorge – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ait Benhaddou – Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

After breakfast, journey through the green landscapes to Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the Sahara and a famous movie location. Drive along the Ounila River, visiting the fortified city of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass at 2,260 meters before descending to Marrakech. Enjoy your final night in a hotel or Riad in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech – Transfer to the Airport

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure.

Experience the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Morocco on this immersive 8-day tour.

Includes

Private Transport

Guide

Driver

Water / Tea

Lunch

Accommodation

Dinner

Breakfast

Price

From

850.50


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