Marrakesh

Marrakech - Upon arrival at Menara airport, you will be greeted by the staff of Restinga Travel & Events. A brief overview of the tour will be provided during the transfer to your hotel. Check-in, dinner, and overnight stay at the hotel.

Marrakesh – Ouarzazate – Zagora

Marrakesh - After breakfast, depart for Ouarzazate via the High Atlas mountains, passing through the Tizin’Tichka pass at an altitude of 2260m.

Tizi N’Tichka - This route leads to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate, a well-known path in the High Atlas Mountains.

Aït Benhaddou - Enjoy an hour of free time to climb the small hill, cross the village listed as a UNESCO heritage site, and view the Kasbah from various angles.

Ouarzazate - Located south of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, Ouarzazate is known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Its kasbahs and surrounding rocky landscape have appeared in several films. A road winds southeast through the lush palm groves of the Drâa Valley towards the desert. Optional lunch in Ouarzazate.

Zagora - Continue to Zagora via the Anti-Atlas mountains and the Draa valley, with its numerous palm groves and Kasbahs. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Zagora - Erfoud

Tamegroute - After breakfast, take an excursion to Tamegroute to visit the famous library with its ancient books and documents dating back to the 12th century.

Rissani - Rissani, located near Erfoud in Errachidia Province, is home to the mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif, the third great-grandfather of Moulay Cherif, founder of the Alaouite Dynasty of Morocco.

Erfoud - Continue to Erfoud. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Erfoud - Tinghir - Ouarzazate

Merzouga - Early morning jeep excursion to witness the sunrise over the sand dunes of Merzouga.

Tinghir - Return to the hotel for breakfast.

Todra River - Proceed to the magnificent Todgha canyons, with rocks reaching an altitude of 250m. Optional lunch at a restaurant located at the base of the canyons.

Kasbah Taourirt - Nestled in a landscape of mountains and the Sahara desert, Kasbah Taourirt is one of Morocco’s most beautiful kasbahs. Historically, it was a strategic location controlled by the Glaoui for the Saharan caravan route in West Africa. Although it was the main residence of the Glaoui, it housed the second level of command, including sons, servants, cousins, builders, and artisans of the dynasty.

Ouarzazate - Continue to Ouarzazate via the road of the 1000 Kasbahs and the Dades valley, renowned for its roses. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Ouarzazate - Marrakesh

Aït Benhaddou - After breakfast, visit the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, the most spectacular fortress in southern Morocco, which has served as a backdrop for many films, including ‘Lawrence of Arabia’. Optional lunch.

Marrakesh - Continue to Marrakesh. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Marrakesh

Menara Gardens and Pavilion - The Menara Gardens, located west of Marrakech near the Atlas Mountains, were established in the 12th century by the Almohad Caliphate ruler Abd al-Mu’min. The name ‘menara’ comes from the pavilion with its small green pyramid-shaped roof, meaning lighthouse.

Dar Si Said Museum - Situated in the heart of the medina, a few steps from the Bahia Palace, this museum is entirely dedicated to Moroccan wood crafts.

Bahia Palace - The Bahia Palace in Marrakech is a stunning example of Moroccan architecture and design. Built at the end of the 19th century, it is one of the masterpieces of Moroccan architecture and art, and a major monument of the country’s cultural heritage.

Koutoubia Minaret - The Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 12th century in Marrakech, is the tallest building in the city, standing at 77m.

Jemaa el-Fnaa - A vibrant square at the entrance to the souks of Marrakech, close to the Koutoubia mosque and the royal palace. It is a major cultural exchange hub and has been protected since 1922 as part of Morocco’s artistic heritage.

Marrakesh - Optional dinner with a show. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Marrakesh

Jardin Majorelle - Begin your tour with a visit to the prestigious Majorelle Gardens, a serene retreat in the bustling city, shielded from the elements by high earthen walls. Discover its unique history, French-influenced architecture, and connections to the iconic French designer Yves Saint Laurent and the renowned painter/botanist Jacques Majorelle. Stroll along its shaded paths, admire exotic plants, and enjoy the calming streams and ponds filled with water lilies and lotus flowers.

Ben Youssef Madrasa - Built in the 14th century, this historic Islamic school in the heart of Marrakech was once the largest in North Africa and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It can be visited as part of a day tour or a tailor-made visit.

Marrakesh - Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Marrakesh – Departure

Marrakesh - After breakfast, transfer to the airport with departure assistance.

• Transportation by air-conditioned minibus (fuel included)
• 7 nights accommodation in hotel 4*
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
• Entrance fees to Palais de la Bahia, Marrakesh
• Entrance fees to Dar Si Said, Marrakesh

• Drinks
• All personal expenses
• Entrance fees - Jardin Majorelle with 29,81 USD
• Entrance fees - Medersa Ben Youssef with 4,97 USD

Explore the South of Morocco on this 8-day private tour, where you’ll discover stunning landscapes, lush oases, ancient kasbahs, and imperial cities. Enjoy a carefully crafted itinerary including visits to Marrakech, Ouarzazate, Zagora, Erfoud, and more. Immerse yourself in the fascinating culture and history of Morocco with exclusive excursions, comfortable accommodations, and an authentic experience guaranteed.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.