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Oasis, Dunes & Desert                                         
 
The best of Morocco and its four imperial cities, Rabat, Meknes, Fez and Marakech in just a week. An ideal itinerary to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this fantastic country.
 
 8 days ex Marrakesh    
     
Day 1 Marrakesh
  Arrive at Marrakesh Menara Airport. (D)
Day 2    Marrakesh
 

The entire day will be spent visiting Marrakesh, the second oldest imperial city known as the « Pearl of the South», with the Saadian tombs, the Koutoubia, the Bahia Palace and the Menara gardens. Return to the hotel for lunch. In the afternoon, visit of the souks, the winding little streets and the Djemaâ El Fna square with its various and continuous entertainment: storytellers, snake charmers, fire eaters and more.  An optional Diffa Fantasia Dinner will be served under caïdal tents at the famous ‘Chez Ali’ restaurant while enjoying the fantasia performance with camel and horses shows, folkloric and belly dancers. Return to the hotel and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

Marrakesh – Ouarzazate

 

After breakfast, departure by 4x4 to Ouarzazate via Taddert and the Tiz-in-Tichka pass (2260m). Continuation to kasbah Telouat bythe tarred road. Lunch at leisure  and visit of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou . Continuation to Ouarzazate, check-in at the hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 4

Ouarzazate – Zagora

 

After breakfast, visit of Ouarzazate with Tifoultout and Taourirt Kasbahs. Then departure to Zagora via Agdz and the Draâ valley. Lunch at leisure.  In the afternoon, discovery of the sand dunes of Tinfou and the famous library of Tamegroute. Return to Zagora, dinner and overnight.    

Day 5

Zagora /Alnif / Erfoud

 

After breakfast, departure to Erfoud via Tazzarine and Alnif through the Saghro mountain. Lunch at leisure  and carry on the route to Erfoud passing by Rissani ; the birth place of the Alaouite dynasty.  Arrival in Erfoud and orientation tour. Check-in at the hotel, dinner and overnight. Optional : Bivouac at the dunes of Merzouga

Day 6

Erfoud – Tineghir - Ouarzazate

 

After breakfast, departure to Tineghir via Tinejdad road passing by Ksar Touarig. Visit of the Todra gorges with their impressive bare of escarpements. Lunch at leisure before continuing to Ouarzazate through the Dades valley and El Kelaa M’gouna.  Arrival to Ouarzazate, check-in at the hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 7

Ouarzazate / Marrakesh

 

Breakfast, morning at leisure with Lunch at leisure. In the afternoon, departure to Marrakesh via the tarred road. Check-in at the hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 8 Marrakesh
 

Departure transfer to the airport (B).

     

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