Merzouga
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Twelve days covering the whole country: north coast, imperial cities, the Sahara, the kasbah road, Essaouira and Marrakech.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Casablanca+
Airport pick-up and check-in at your hotel.
Day 2Casablanca – Rabat – Tangier+
Hassan II Mosque, then Rabat's Mohammed V Mausoleum and Hassan Tower, and the drive north to Tangier.
Day 3Tangier – Chefchaouen+
Into the Rif mountains to the blue city, with free time to explore.
Day 4Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes+
Roman Volubilis, imperial Meknes, then Fes in the evening.
Day 5Fes medina+
Bou Inania madrasa, Jnan Sbil gardens, Bab Boujloud and the old lanes of Fes el-Bali.
Day 6Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga+
Cedar forests, Midelt and the Ziz Valley, then a sunset camel ride to a desert camp.
Day 7Merzouga – Rissani – Todra – Dades+
Sunrise on the dunes, Rissani market, Erfoud, the Todra Gorges and on to the Dades Valley.
Day 8Dades – Kelaat M'Gouna – Skoura – Ouarzazate+
The rose town of Kelaat M'Gouna, Kasbah Amridil in the Skoura oasis, night in Ouarzazate.
Day 9Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Marrakech+
The kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the Tichka pass down to Marrakech.
Day 10Day trip to Essaouira+
The windy port town: ramparts, fishing harbour, medina and beach.
Day 11Marrakech sightseeing+
Koutoubia, Bahia Palace, the souks, Majorelle Garden and Jemaa el-Fna at night.
Day 12Marrakech – Casablanca airport+
Last shopping in the medina, then transfer to Casablanca airport.
Included / Excluded
Price Includes
- ✓Private 4x4 with English-speaking driver guide
- ✓City guides in Fes and Marrakech
- ✓10 nights in riads and 3–4 star hotels
- ✓One night in a luxury desert camp
- ✓Camel rides
- ✓Airport and hotel transfers
Price Excludes
- ✕Lunches and soft drinks
- ✕Tips
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Entrance fees and optional activities
- ✕Personal expenses
Tour Map
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The route follows the main roads from the start to the finish of the tour. Click a stop above to zoom in. Exact roads can change with weather and your requests.