7 Days Tour From Fes via the Imperial Cities
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Overview
This tour from Fes to the Imperial Cities and Merzouga Sahara Desert offers an unparalleled experience of Morocco’s rich culture and captivating landscapes, prepare to be mesmerized by the vibrant tapestry of colors, bustling streets, and the enchanting ambiance of beautiful mosques. You will have the opportunity to witness exquisite handicrafts and immerse yourself in the authentic Moroccan way of life.
Trip Plan
The Trip From Fes to Imperial Cities and Merzouga begins with an early departure from Fes at 8:30 am. Our first stop is Meknes, a captivating city located about 40 km away. We will explore its remarkable attractions, including the renowned Bab Mansour, a magnificent gate. Afterward, we will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Continuing our journey, we will proceed to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. Here, we will delve into the city's rich history and visit its notable landmarks. After an insightful exploration, we will retire to our accommodation for the overnight stay in Rabat.
second day of 8 days Desert Trip From Fes After enjoying a satisfying breakfast, our city tour begins. We will visit the magnificent Odaya Castle, a historical landmark that showcases the city's architectural beauty. Following that, we will make our way to Casablanca, where we will visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, known for its grandeur and architectural splendor.
Continuing our journey, we will proceed to Marrakech, a vibrant city filled with captivating sights and sounds. Upon reaching Marrakech, we will settle into our accommodation for an overnight stay, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of this enchanting city.
The tour of Marrakech will be meticulously planned to ensure a comprehensive exploration of this captivating city. We will commence our tour at the renowned Djemma El Fna square, the vibrant heart of Marrakech, where you can indulge in the delicious dried fruits and refreshing orange juice offered by local vendors.
Our itinerary includes visits to several prominent sites, including the serene Majorelle Gardens, the majestic Koutoubia Mosque, the exquisite El Bahia Palace, the enlightening Quranic School, the historic Ben Youssef Medersa, and the intriguing Saadian Tombs.
The journey from Marrakech to Ouarzazate typically begins at 8:30 am. We will travel through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, crossing the scenic Tichka Pass. Along the way, we will make a stop to visit the impressive Telouet Kasbah, known for its historical significance.
Continuing our journey, we will have lunch at a charming spot located at the foot of the renowned Ait Ben Haddou Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This visit offers an opportunity to explore the intricate alleys and architectural marvels of the Kasbah. Additionally, we will have the chance to visit the cinema studios in Ouarzazate.
As the day comes to an end, we will settle into our accommodation in Ouarzazate for an overnight stay, allowing you to unwind and reflect on the day's experiences.
After enjoying a satisfying breakfast, we will embark on a scenic drive towards the enchanting Todgha Gorges. Along the way, we can make stops at various points of interest as per your preferences, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Continuing our journey, we will pass through the charming town of Tinjdad before reaching the mesmerizing dunes of Erg Chebbi near Merzouga. Here, we will pause for a delicious lunch to replenish our energy.
Our adventure then takes us to the fascinating Oases of Risani, located near Erfoud. Upon reaching the bivouac in the desert, you will be warmly welcomed with a refreshing glass of traditional mint tea.
As the day draws to a close, we will embark on a magical camel ride to witness the awe-inspiring sunset over the dunes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the desert before returning to the camp for a memorable overnight stay under the starry night sky.
Starting the day with a refreshing breakfast and a rejuvenating shower, we will continue our journey toward Midelt. Along the way, we will pass through Erfoud, a place renowned for its fascinating fossils that are both sold and used in unique ways. The route will also take us through Errachidia and the picturesque Ziz Valley, where you will be mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes adorned with lush palm trees.
As we venture further, we will arrive at Midelt, famously known as "the apple capital" due to its abundant apple orchards. Nestled at the foot of the magnificent Ayachi Mountain, Midelt offers a captivating backdrop for your overnight stay. You can relax and unwind in the comfortable accommodation, enjoying the tranquility of this charming town.
After a satisfying breakfast, we will continue our journey, passing through the stunning Tizi n Talghmt pass, also known as the "pass of the she-camel." Our next stop will be Azrou, a town famous for its captivating stone formations, where we will have the opportunity to observe and interact with the playful Barbary macaque apes that inhabit the nearby cedar forests.
A delicious lunch will be served in this scenic setting before we make our way back to Fes. In the afternoon, we will drop you off at your chosen accommodation or the airport,
Included/Exclude
- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
- Bilingual driver.
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 night in a desert camp
- 6 nights in the hotel
- 6 dinners
- 6 breakfasts
- Camel trek
- Lunch and drinks
- Monuments fees.
- Personal expenses.
