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The Heart of Morocco

An exciting 4-day adventure. This tour invites you to explore a fascinating journey through Morocco, from the historic city of Fez to the charming oasis of Marrakech, passing through the impressive dunes of the Erg Chebbi desert. Experience the rich culture, spectacular landscapes, and Moroccan hospitality while discovering imperial cities, ancient kasbahs, and venturing into the magical Sahara.

Tour Details

Duration
4 days
Arrival
Marrakech
Departure
Fez
Season
All Year
Group Size
exclusive

Itinerary

  • In the morning, we will depart and head south through Morocco via Ifrane, stopping in Azrou to visit the cedar forest and see the Atlas monkeys.
  • We will continue via the Middle Atlas mountains, crossing the Tizi-N-Talghoumlt pass at 2600 meters altitude, and have lunch in Midelt. Afterward, we will arrive at the Ziz Valley, the Tafilalet Oasis with its vast number of date palm trees.
  • In the afternoon, we will reach MerzougaErg Chebbi.” Arrival in the desert.
  • Dinner and accommodation in the riad.
  • After breakfast, we will set out on an excursion to the desert, starting with the village of Khamlia, following the tracks used in the “Paris-Dakar Rally” and visiting desert nomads with whom we will have tea.
  • We will visit the village of “the blacks,” so called because of the slave trade that brought people from Sudan. After lunch, we will switch from 4×4 transportation to animal traction.
  • The dromedaries will take us deep into the desert dunes to witness an unforgettable sunset.
  • Tonight will be special, as we will sleep in the dunes in nomadic tents (jaimas), just like the Berbers. To end the day, we will have another wonderful experience.
  • We will enjoy a Berber dinner, music, and a starry sky like you’ve never seen before.
  • Dinner and accommodation in an unforgettable jaima.
  • We will wake up early to witness the beautiful spectacle of the sunrise over a sea of sand.
  • We will ride camels back to the hotel to refresh ourselves with a shower and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Then, we will head towards Rissani, the first imperial city of Morocco, to visit its legendary market.
  • Afterward, we will continue to Tazzarine, passing through Alnif. Our journey will then take us to the magnificent Draa Valley, known for its date palm production and millions of palm trees.
  • We will have a panoramic view of the valley before crossing the Anti-Atlas mountains.
  • Finally, we will arrive in Ouarzazate.
  • In Ouarzazate, if you are a film enthusiast, you can visit the film studios where many famous Hollywood movies have been filmed.
  • Afterward, we will take a detour to visit the renowned Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). You will have free time to stroll through the kasbah and climb to its top to enjoy the views.
  • Then, we will cross the majestic Atlas Mountains with their beautiful landscapes. We will arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon.
  • Transfer to your hotel or the airport.

Tour Highlights

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Overview

This tour offers a deep experience of the diverse landscapes and cultures of Morocco. The journey begins in the north, with the opportunity to visit charming cedar forests and see the famous Atlas monkeys. As you venture further into the country, you will cross towering mountains and deep valleys filled with date palms, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views.

The trip also takes you to the unique experience of the Sahara Desert, where you can enjoy camel rides, witness unforgettable sunsets over the dunes, and spend an authentic night in the desert under a starry sky, accompanied by music and a traditional Berber dinner.

Along the way, you will visit ancient imperial cities, explore traditional markets, and delve into the nomadic desert culture. You’ll also have the chance to explore the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before crossing the majestic Atlas Mountains to reach the vibrant city of Marrakech.

This journey offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure, with stunning landscapes and authentic experiences at every stage.

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