Highlights
- Marrakech
- High Atlas - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate
- Dades Gorges
- Todra Gorges
- Tinjdad and Erfoud
- Merzouga Desert Camel ride and sunset in Erg Chebbi dunes
- Night in desert camp
- Fes Tour guided
- Chefchaouen
- Tangier - Asilah
- Rabat - Casablanca
- Essaouira
14 days from Marrakech Morocco tour. Journey through Morocco is akin to stepping into a realm where history, culture. And natural beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable tapestry of experiences. From the golden sands of the desert to the bustling medinas of ancient cities. Every corner of this North African gem holds a story waiting to be discovered.
14 days from Marrakech Morocco tour
Day 1: Arrive in Marrakech
Upon your arrival in Marrakech, you'll likely be greeted by the vibrant sights and sounds of the city. Take some time to settle in, perhaps by exploring the bustling medina. Diner and overnight in your riad.
Day 2: Marrakech to Dades Gorges via High Atlas, Ait Ben Haddou, and Ouarzazate
Start your journey towards the Dades Gorges, traversing the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, stop at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou. A fortified village with ancient earthen buildings that have been featured in numerous films. Continue to Ouarzazate, where you can visit the Atlas Film Studios before heading to the lush Oasis of Skoura. Finally, reach the dramatic Dades Gorges. Where you can marvel at the stunning rock formations and enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape. Diner and overnight in hotel.
Day 3: Dades Gorges to Merzouga Desert via Tinjdad and Erfoud
Depart from the Dades Gorges and journey further east towards the vast expanse of the Merzouga Desert. Pass through the town of Tinjdad, known for its palm groves and traditional Berber architecture. Before reaching Erfoud, famous for its fossil finds and vibrant market. Finally, arrive in Merzouga, where the towering dunes of the Sahara await. Immersing yourself in the tranquility of the desert. Taking a camel ride to witness the breathtaking sunset over the sand dunes. Diner and overnight in desert camp.
Day 4: Merzouga Desert Exploration
Today is dedicated to embracing the enchanting allure of the Merzouga Desert in its entirety. Begin your day with a journey into the vast expanse of golden sands that stretch endlessly before you. Allow yourself to be captivated by the sheer beauty and tranquility of this mesmerizing landscape as you explore its every corner.
As part of your desert adventure, take the opportunity to visit nomadic Berber families who have called the desert their home for generations. Engage with them to learn about their traditional way of life, gaining insights into their customs, traditions, and survival techniques in this rugged environment. Share stories, savor traditional tea, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Berber people.
For lunch, indulge in a unique culinary experience by dining in the village of the Gnawa people. The Gnawa are known for their vibrant music and spiritual traditions, which blend African rhythms with Sufi mysticism. Delight in the flavors of authentic Moroccan cuisine while being serenaded by the mesmerizing sounds of Gnawa music. Performed by local musicians.
After lunch, continue your exploration of the desert. Taking in the breathtaking vistas and unique flora and fauna that call this arid landscape home. As the afternoon wanes, take a camel ride back to your camp nestled amidst the dunes. Traverse the rolling sands atop these majestic creatures, feeling a deep connection to the rhythm of the desert.
Merzouga sunset
Arrive back at your camp just in time to witness the splendor of the desert at sunset. Watch as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues, casting an ethereal glow over the endless expanse of sand. As darkness falls, gather around the campfire under the starlit sky, where you'll enjoy a traditional Berber dinner accompanied by the rhythmic beats of nomads music. End your day with a sense of profound gratitude for the beauty and serenity of the Merzouga Desert, as you retire to your tent for another night amidst its tranquil embrace.
Day 5: Merzouga to Fes
After bidding farewell to the desert, your journey to Fes promises an enriching experience as you traverse through captivating landscapes and rural communities, each offering a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of Moroccan life.
Your first stop is Rissani, a town steeped in history and culture. Explore its bustling markets, where merchants trade spices, textiles, and traditional handicrafts, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of this ancient desert town.
Continuing on your route, you'll venture into the picturesque Ziz Valley, where verdant palm groves contrast against the rugged terrain of the Atlas Mountains. Take a moment to marvel at the breathtaking scenery before continuing your journey.
As midday approaches, stop in Midelt for a leisurely lunch. Nestled amidst the Atlas Mountains, this charming town offers a peaceful respite where you can savor traditional Moroccan cuisine and recharge before the next leg of your adventure.
Crossing the Atlas Mountains, you'll pass through Azrou, a quaint Berber town known for its cedar forests and friendly Barbary macaques. Stretch your legs with a stroll through the lush landscapes, taking in the fresh mountain air and scenic vistas.
Your final stop before reaching Fes is Ifrane, Admire the European-inspired chalets and manicured gardens that adorn this charming town, offering a delightful contrast to the rugged beauty of the Atlas Mountains.
As you approach Fes, you'll feel the anticipation building for the adventures that await in one of Morocco's most historic and culturally rich cities. Diner and ovenight in Riad.
Day 6: Exploring Fes
Dedicate this day to discovering the many wonders of Fes. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the medina, where artisans ply their trades in centuries-old workshops and the air is filled with the scent of spices and freshly baked bread. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the impressive Bab Bou Jeloud gate. Take time to haggle for treasures in the bustling souks, where you'll find everything from intricate textiles to handcrafted ceramics. Diner and ovenight in your Riad.
Day 7: Fes to Chefchaouen
Depart from Fes and make your way towards the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Nestled amidst the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is famous for its striking blue-washed buildings, narrow cobbled streets, and relaxed atmosphere. Spend the afternoon wandering through the charming medina, where every corner reveals a new shade of blue and hidden treasures await around every corner. Dinner and overnight in Riad.
Day 8: Exploring Chefchaouen
Savor another day in Chefchaouen, soaking up the laid-back vibes of this picturesque mountain town. Explore the local markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts, artisanal products, and vibrant textiles. Take a leisurely stroll to the scenic Ras El Ma waterfall or hike to the Spanish Mosque for panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Dinner and overnight in your Riad.
Day 9: Chefchaouen to Tangier
Bid farewell to Chefchaouen as you journey north to the historic port city of Tangier. Situated at the crossroads of Africa and Europe, Tangier has long been a melting pot of cultures and influences. Upon arrival, delve into the city's rich history by visiting iconic landmarks such as the Kasbah Museum, the Grand Socco square, and the legendary Caves of Hercules. Take a leisurely stroll along the bustling waterfront promenade, where you can soak up the maritime atmosphere and enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 10: Tangier to Asilah
Take a short drive south along the picturesque Atlantic coast to the charming seaside town of Asilah. Known for its whitewashed buildings adorned with vibrant murals, Asilah exudes a tranquil and artistic ambiance. Spend the day exploring the town's historic medina, where you can admire the striking artwork that adorns the walls of its ancient ramparts. Relax on the pristine beaches, stroll along the scenic seaside promenade, and savor fresh seafood at one of the many seaside cafes and restaurants. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 11: Asilah to Rabat
Continue your journey southwards to the cosmopolitan capital city of Rabat. Upon arrival, delve into the city's rich history and cultural heritage by visiting iconic landmarks such as the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the picturesque Kasbah des Oudaias. Explore the bustling medina, where traditional souks offer an array of handicrafts, textiles, and spices. Don't miss the chance to stroll along the scenic waterfront boulevard, where you can admire panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the historic Chellah necropolis. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 12: Rabat to Casablanca
Depart from Rabat and make your way to the vibrant metropolis of Casablanca, Morocco's largest city and economic hub. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the city by exploring its iconic landmarks, such as the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Stroll along the scenic Corniche waterfront promenade, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the city skyline. Explore the bustling streets of the central Medina, where traditional souks offer a treasure trove of handicrafts, textiles, and culinary delights. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Day 13: Casablanca to Essaouira
Leave the bustling city behind as you journey southwest to the charming coastal town of Essaouira. Known for its laid-back vibe, bohemian atmosphere, and picturesque beaches, Essaouira is a favorite destination for artists, musicians, and travelers seeking relaxation and inspiration. Spend the day exploring the town's historic medina, where whitewashed buildings, vibrant blue doors, and bustling souks create a feast for the senses. Take a stroll along the scenic ramparts, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the bustling harbor below. Dinner and overnight in Riad.
Day 14: Essaouira to Marrakech
Conclude your journey with a leisurely drive back to Marrakech, Transfet to airport. End of 14 days from Marrakech Morocco tour.
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Trip Infos
- Transportation Comfortable van or 4x4
- Accomodation Hotels / Riad / Luxury camp in the desert
- Language English / French
Availability
TZ-1476
- Best price guaranteed.
- No booking fees.
- Professional local guide.