Airport Fes Sais : Meeting Pick-up and drop-off at your Accommodation in Fes.

Fès Airport - upon your arrival to Fes Sais Airport, Meeting by the driver at the exit terminal building of the airport with a name sign, pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Fes in a typical Riad in the city center and smile your are i Fes.

Day 2 : FullDay guided Tour, Fez Medina.

Fes el-Bali - Full day city tour with official guide, Fez was considered Mecca of the west and Athena of Africa. It is the biggest city of the country after Casablanca with a population of approximately 1 million. This city is a the former capital and one of the country’s four imperial cities. Fez comprises three distinct parts, Fez el Bali which is the oldest part surrounded by a big wall, where are more than 9000 narrow streets and allies. Fez-Jdid or the new Fes, home of the Mellah the Jewish quarter and the Ville Nouvelle the newest section of Fez created during the French occupation. Fez el Bali is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its medina is the largest in the world. Among its narrow streets and allies, the oldest university in the world is located, The University of Al-Karaouine, founded in AD 859. This University is still operating nowadays.

Day 3 : Fes - Chefchaouen.

Chefchaouen - leaving Fes in the morning to Chefchaouen is famous for its vivid blue rinsed houses and is very popular for both tourists and Moroccans, particularly in the hot summer months. Explore Chefchaouen, with its winding lanes and narrow alleys which are home to numerous souks offering cuisine and artisan works, such as woolen items, intricate embroidery, and goats cheese; all native to the North and not found anywhere else in Morocco. Relax in the square, visit a local farm or hike in nearby parks.

Day 4 : Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Ifran - Azro.

Volubilis - departure from Chefchaouen around 12:00 PM to Meknes On the way to we will go back on time to 3th century by visiting the most important archaeological site in Morocco Volubilis, which features the best preserved Roman ruins in this part of Northern Africa. So it is not by chance this roman ruins in 1997 were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. A 45 minutes guided tour is scheduled here.

Bab Mansour Gate - From Volubilis we go on our way to Meknes that was named after a Berber tribe which was known as Miknasa in the medieval North African sources. Meknes was the capital of Morocco under the reign of Moulay Ismail (1672–1727). He built in the ingeniously designed granaries, really fascinating architecture of tiny windows, massive walls where he used to store grain and hay to feed his 15.000 horses not food for humans. We will stop as well to get pictures of the Bab AL Mansour the Great gate built in the 11th century by the King AL Mansour Adahbi.

Ifran - On the way we will pass through the most modern and clean city in the country Ifran. This Berber name of Ifran means caves and it is nicknamed in Morocco as a little Switzerland since it is a very green town and is a ski resort in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco because of its high altitude at 1665 meters. Ifran is very known as well by The Brotherhood private university, established in 1997 by The king of Morocco Hassan II and the king of Saudi Arabia Fahd. Where all classes are taught in English, it is an international university.

Azrou - Arriving to Azro by night and drop-off at your accommodation.

Azro - Monkey’s Forest - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Erfoud - Merzouga.

Azrou - Departure from Azro around 08:00 AM this is a long driving day we will pass via mountains, valleys, villages, towns, Saharan roads. On the way we will pass through monkeys forest optional short stop to take pictures with monkeys.

Timahdite - hjjhhh

Midelt - Lunch will be scheduled in a Berber village called Midelt which is situated on the foothills of the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains. From vast plateau we start crossing up those tough mountains which are still settled by a big Berber community. The landscapes here includes palm tree oases at Jbel Ayachi (at 3747 m) before driving down the curves and join the pre-Saharan zone.

Errachidia - a short break for toilet ect.

Erfoud - Erfoud, which is famous for its pottery and the interesting fossil quarries. Fossils are a major industry in Erfoud, some 350 million years ago the region around Erfoud was a part of the huge ocean.

Merzouga Desert - Heading up to the red colored sand sea dunes of Erg Chebbi at Merzouga. From a vast plateau you will get impressed by the huge sand dune of Merzouga appearing from the horizon. in the evening we go on a camel ride about one hour and half to meet one of the most fascinating sight we will ever seen, the superb sunset in the middle of the high sand dunes of Merzouga. Overnight in Berber tented desert camp and enjoy a wonderful stars view.

Merzouga - Tinghir - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges.

Merzouga - If you wake up early enough, you can see the spectacular of the sunrise, when the color of the dunes and the play of shadow are awesome. Then taking camel again for going back then departing to Khamlia.

Khamlia Gnawa Music - Khamlia a village plenty of nomadic black people .We shall stop by a nomadic family to have tea and see what a nomadic life looks like. Let’s discover the nomadic life of Touareg people by visiting Alkhamliya, a village where nothing has been changed through centuries.

Rissani - Rissani, the hometown of the Alaouist dynasty, where Moulay Ali sheriff started to unify Morocco under his red flag in the beginning of the 17th century. Visiting Rissani and the Mausoleum of the founder of the Alaouite Dynasty of Morocco, Moulay Ali Chrif. This silent town was the ancient capital of Tafilalet and its location as a crossroads between north and south brought the city to an important status of a former major caravan center.

Gargantas del Todra - from Rissani to the great canyons of Morocco Todgha Gorges are situated beyond the central high Atlas Mountains. Here, the contrasting landscapes remind visitors of the Colorado, with its high plateau, its gorges and great canyons, and its peaks sometimes splintered by erosion. Several peaks in this area exceed 4000 m, with Jbel Saghro 2500 m and Jbel Mgoun at 4068 m being the highest peak in this part of the High Atlas. The area is populated by Berbers. Here you can enjoy a hike among those fabulous canyons.

Dades Gorges - from the great canyons of Todgha we go to Dades valley
We pass through Boumalen city situated on the edge of Dades valley which rises in the High Atlas Mountains, giving life to a huge Berber community by its rich agriculture, to the great Dades Gorges.

Dades Gorges - from the great canyons of Todgha we go to Dades valley
We pass through Boumalen city situated on the edge of Dades valley which rises in the High Atlas Mountains, giving life to a huge Berber community by its rich agriculture, to the great Dades Gorges.

Dades Gorges - Valley of Roses - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech.

Valley of the Roses - another valley called valley of roses appearing with the green colors of its Alfalfa plants, olive trees, fig trees and grapes. This valley gives birth to a rose from which locals produces different cosmetic products like soap, perfumes and skin creams. Locals here celebrate this rose by organizing a national festival each end of April.

Kasbah Amridil - Getting to Ouarzazate along the road of 1000 Kasbahs, since there are enormous Kasbahs on both sides of the road. Some of those old fortified houses are restored but unfortunately a lot of them are ruins. A visit to one of those Kasbahs is scheduled by seeing Amridil Kasbah.

Ouarzazate - Ouarzazate (Hollywood of Africa, Noiselessly town, The door of the desert), is a city situated in the middle of a bare plateau, south of the High Atlas Mountains. It is mainly inhabited by Berbers, who constructed many of the prominent Kasbahs and building for which the area is known. One of those building is Taourirt Kasbah diverted in 17th century. Why this town is nicknamed as Hollywood of Africa? Simply because it has been noted as a film-making location, with Morocco’s biggest studios inviting many international film companies to shoot their movies like: Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Living Daylights (1987), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Martin Scorsese’s Kundun (1997) and Babel (2005)

Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - 30 km from Ouarzazate there is the fortified Aït Ben Haddou, built in the 11th century. Once up on a time this Kasbah was the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh. It is situated on a hill along the Ounila River and has some beautiful examples of Kasbahs, which unfortunately sustain damage during each rainstorm and windstorms. Most of the town’s inhabitants now live in a more modern village at the other side of the river; however, around five families are still living within this Kasbah.Aït Benhaddou Kasbah has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and several films have been shot there, including Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Time Bandits (1981), The Jewel of the Nile (1985), Kundun (1997), Gladiator (2000) and Alexander (2004).

Kasbah du Pacha el Glaoui - Telouet Kasbah is a Kasbah along the former route of the caravans from the Sahara over the Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. The kasbah was the seat of the El Glaoui family’s power, thus sometimes also called the Palace of Glaoui. Its construction started in 1860 and it was further expanded in later years.
(OPTIONAL VISIT)
From this beautiful Kasbah.
we head to Marrakech via high atlas mountains Tizn Tichka Pass (2200 meter of altitude) During the journey we will enjoy many beautiful scenes of the Berber villages, elevated views of the mountains.

Tizi n Tichka - a quick stop at panoramic of Tizn Tichka at elevation of 2260.

Marrakech - after enjoying the spectacular mountains we get to the magical city of Marrakech and drop-off at your accommodation anywhere on Marrakech where your trip is up to end.

• Transport by air-conditioned minivan/4WD with an English speaking driver.
• Camel ride or 4x4 adventure in the Sahara of Merzouga.
• Luxury Sleeping camp in Merzouga, including dinner and breakfast.
• Pick-up and drop-off from accommodations in Fes and Marrakech.
• One night stay at a Hotel in Dades Gorges with breakfast and dinner.
• One hour guided tour in Ait Ben Haddou kasbah.

• Lunch
• Carbonated beverages
• Gratuities (Optional)

Visit Morocco’s cultural capital and see winding streets of the Fez medina, discover the dreamy blue city and learn about the city’s history and its kind people. You will never be bored as you will be busy admiring one scene after another. This adventurous 7-days Tours from Fes to Chefchaouen, Merzouga and Marrakech. Enjoy the scenic road, beautiful landscapes with different colors and the Berber villages along the way, visit the little Switzerland of morocco Ifran. Continue to Merzouga via the middle Atlas Mountains, a short stop in monkey’s forest at Azro city. We will cross the valleys and dry rives to reach Merzouga to enjoy a camel trek for a beautiful sunset over the sand dunes and overnight in desert camp under the stars while enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner. From Merzouga to Todra gorges and Dades gorges journey continues via Skoura and Ouarzazate visit a UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Continue via Atlas Mountains, finally reach Marrakech.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.