8 days from Errachidia to Marrakech via desert and Rabat

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    8 days from Errachidia to Marrakech

    Best tour in Morocco, where you’ll explore the country’s most iconic destinations, from the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert to the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen and the vibrant city of Marrakech. This tour is designed to immerse you in Morocco’s rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. From camel treks in the desert to wandering through ancient medinas and marveling at architectural wonders, each day offers a new adventure. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a unique travel experience, this itinerary promises to leave you with lifelong memories.

    Departure & Return Location

    Your hotel

    Departure Time

    8:00 AM

    Price Includes: 8 days from Errachidia to Marrakech via desert and Rabat

    • Accommodation in desert camps, guesthouses, and hotels.
    • Private transportation with a driver.
    • Camel trek in Merzouga.
    • Breakfast and dinner during the desert stay.
    • Guided visits to key attractions in Fes, Meknes, Chefchaouen, Rabat, Casablanca, and Marrakech.

    Price Excludes: 8 days from Errachidia to Marrakech via desert and Rabat

    • Lunches and personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.).
    • Entrance fees to optional attractions
    • Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
    Highlights
    8 days from Errachidia to Marrakech
    • Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert and overnight stay in a Berber camp.

    • Sunrise and sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes.

    • Gnawa music experience in Khamlia village.

    • Guided tours of Fes, Meknes, and Marrakech, including historic medinas, palaces, and landmarks.

    • Exploring the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen.

    • Visiting the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca and the Kasbah of the Udayas in Rabat.

    • Discovering the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square in Marrakech.

    Itinerary
    8 days from Errachidia to Marrakech

    Day 1: Errachidia to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

    Your adventure begins as you depart Errachidia and head towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Along the way, marvel at the lush Ziz Valley and its sprawling palm groves. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi. In the evening, enjoy a camel trek into the desert, where you’ll watch the sun set over the golden sands. Spend the night in a traditional Berber camp, enjoying a delicious Moroccan dinner and the mesmerizing sight of the star-filled desert sky.

    Day 2: Explore Merzouga and Surroundings

    Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. Spend the day exploring the Merzouga region, visiting the village of Khamlia to experience the soulful rhythms of Gnawa music. You can also take a 4×4 tour to discover fossil mines and the seasonal Dayet Srji salt lake. In the afternoon, relax at your desert camp or take a leisurely walk through the dunes. As the day ends, enjoy another magical evening in the desert, complete with traditional music and a warm campfire.

    Day 3: Merzouga to Fes via Midelt and the Middle Atlas

    After breakfast, depart Merzouga and drive to Fes, passing through the Ziz Valley and the town of Midelt, known for its apple orchards and stunning mountain views. Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you’ll see cedar forests and the charming town of Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland.” Arrive in Fes in the evening and check into your accommodation. Spend the night in this historic city, ready to explore its wonders the next day.

    Day 4: Explore Fes

    Begin your day with a guided tour of Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart. Visit the Fes el-Bali (Old Medina), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its narrow alleys, vibrant souks, and historic landmarks like the Al Quaraouiyine University and Bou Inania Madrasa. In the afternoon, visit the Royal Palace, Jewish Quarter (Mellah), and the tanneries for a glimpse into traditional leather-making. End your day with a relaxing evening and dinner at a local restaurant.

    Day 5: Fes - Meknes - Chefchaouen

    Depart Fes and head to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit the Bab Mansour Gate, Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, and the Heri es-Souani granaries. After exploring Meknes, continue to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Wander through its blue-painted streets, shop for local crafts, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Spend the night in Chefchaouen.

    Day 6: Chefchaouen - Rabat - Casablanca

    After breakfast, depart Chefchaouen and drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital. Visit the Hassan Tower, Chellah Necropolis, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. Continue to Casablanca, where you’ll visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Spend the night in Casablanca.

    Day 7: Casablanca - Marrakech - Half-Day Tour

    Depart Casablanca and drive to Marrakech. Upon arrival, begin a half-day tour of the city. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the Majorelle Garden. In the evening, explore the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where you can enjoy street food, music, and entertainment. Spend the night in Marrakech.

    Day 8: Departure

    On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

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