9 Days Tour From Tangier to Merzouga

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Descriptions

The 9 Days Travel From Tangier – Northern – Merzouga Dunes – Royal Destinations offers the ideal balance : leisure, culture, tradition, and experience. Discover the royal towns, rural communities in the mountains, arid plains, and seaside fortifications. Start in Tangier and Chefchaouen in the northern part of Morocco and travel south to Fes, through into the Sahara, and across the Atlas Mountains toward Marrakech.

Included

Pickup & drop off
Breakfasts and Dinners
Berber tent in Erg-Chebbi sahara desert
Camel ride in Sahara desert
Authentic Moroccan Hotel/Riad
Fuel
Professional English/Spanish speaking driver/guide
Private Mini-Van or Toyota Prado Land-Cruiser with A/C

Excluded

Itinerary

Day 1 : Tangier – Chefchaouen – Fes

You are picked up by our driver at Tangier's port and driven to Chefchaouen, which was established as a covert base of operations to attack the Portuguese settlements on the north coast. Europeans were not allowed to access the hamlet at all until the Spanish army arrived in 1920. We arrive in Chefchaouen and get our first impressions of the city before moving on to Fes, which is old city that goes back to the 8th century. The pleasure of having among the greatest colleges on the planet as its home makes it among the first holiest sites for Muslim devotion in Morocco. Spare day to unwind and make your first impressions of the city which will take you back in time.
Day 2: Fes sightseeing

With such a city's official tourist guide, we can start our excursion to "the longest living Medina in the world" following breakfast. We then take a walking tour of the Medina, pausing now at "souks" (markets), the Imperial Palace's entrance, the Karouine Mosques from the ninth century, and the University. Additionally, we'll go to the mausoleum of "Moulay Idriss II," who founded the city. One of the quaint eateries in the historic Medina will host lunch. We'll complete our trip after lunch by going to the Batha Museum, the historic Harem Park, and the Nejjarine Fountain. We'll pause on the return trip to the hotel to take in a magnificent view of the neighborhood.
Day 3: Fes – Merzouga

We can travel to Imouzzer, an area inside the highlands covered in cedar, cedar, and pine-oak forests, first in the morning. On this gorgeous ride, we might observe a wide range of birds, wild pigs, and Barbary monkeys because the region is widely recognized for being brimming with of animals. Therefore the road will begin to ascend towards the Middle Atlas Mountains, allowing us to glimpse the nomadic Berbers' tent settlements and goat herds scattered throughout the mountainsides. We drive on mountain roads while seeing the expansive Oued Ziz after just a late lunch in Midelt. We traverse the visual studio city of Er-Rachidia, via Kasbahs and palms gardens, and arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon. We can stay for the night in a city just on the fringes of the Sahara.
Day 4: Tour around Erg Chebbi by 4×4 – camel ride and night in desert camp

We begin our exploration of Erg Chebbi's sands in the early. We'll tour a Berber home and take in a few Gnawa music, which has roots in Sudan and Ghana. We'll stop by some abandoned mines, several Berber herders, and a palm-lined oasis. We're going to Merzouga for lunch before returning. We'll head for the horses that are ready to take us on an expedition through the sand dunes after taking some time to unwind. In the midst of the Sahara, we will stay for the night in a tent that is furnished and has music from drummers. which offers a wonderful chance to capture beautiful images of the sunset and the sunrise. Once we arrive at the camp, we ascend the tall sand dunes to watch the sun go down before spending the night in nomadic camps.
Day 5: Merzouga – Ouarzazate

When the sun rises, we return to Merzouga. We'll get a chance to wash and enjoy a delicious breakfast. Next, we set out on our return trip to Ouarzazate. We stop at the Berber towns, Todra gorges, and Dades valley all along the trip. On arriving in the late, we spend the night in a hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 6: Ouarzazate – Marrakech

We can travel from Ouarzazate to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah in the morning to view this World Heritage Site. And over 20 movies, notably the well-known Gladiator, have featured this historic kasbah from the eleventh century as the background. We'll set off on our return trip to Marrakech by Tizi-n-Tichka following lunch, and we'll get there in the evening.
Day 7: Exploring Marrakech

You will take a local guide to learn about Marrakech's many features, which will involve visiting the city's greatest stunning palace and landmarks as well as navigating the Medina's maze of winding roads and renowned souks.
Day 8: Marrakech – Casablanca – Rabat

After breakfast, we would then depart from Marrakech and start to Casablanca, where we'll stop at the Hassan II Mosque, among the largest mosques in the Islamic world. From there, we will travel to Rabat, the seat of the government of Morocco, we will see the Imperial Palace, the Monument of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower. sleeping at the hostel
Day 9: Rabat – Asilah – Tangier

After breakfast, depart for Asilah, where you can explore a lovely white medina, and then travel on to Tangier, where the journey began. You will arrive in Tangier at about 3 or 4 pm, marking the conclusion of our tour.

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