sahara tour

DAY 1 - TRANSFER TO THE HOTEL IN FEZ.

At the time of arrival we pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Accommodation in Fez.

DAY 2 - VISIT FEZ

This morning we have it reserved to visit Fez, the oldest imperial city in Morocco, We will visit the Medina of Fez el-Bali, one of the largest medieval sites that are preserved in the world, declared a World Heritage Site more than 30 years ago, after the Medina. Then we will go to the Karawiyin Mosque, belonging to the Karawiyin University, the oldest in history, founded in 880. Overnight at the hotel Fez.

DAY 3 -FEZ - IFRANE - AZROU- MONKEY FOREST - MERZOUGA DESERT

From Fez we will go through the mountains of the Middle Atlas making a stop in Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of Africa. The next town will be Azrou passing through the national park known for its cedars where the famous monkeys of the area are found. Then we will visit the Ziz Valley that will lead us to Erfoud, known for its fossils. Arrived in the desert, we will take a camel ride through the desert until we reach the heart of the desert where we will be welcomed, according to the Sahara tradition, with a Berber tea. Dinner and drum party in the Sahara camp.

DAY 4 - THE MERZOUGA DESERT - TODRA GORGES - DADES VALLEY.

You are already in the desert! .. Today, it is mandatory to get up early to see the sunrise from the top of the dunes and take a walk with camels to the lodge to have breakfast and shower. We will leave the dunes behind and head towards Tinghir where we will visit the Todra Gorges, an ancient sewage system from the 15th century. We will also take a look at the palm grove of Tinghir, later we will arrive at the Todra gorges where we will rest. Next, we will walk through the town and the Boumalne Dades valley to reach the Dades Gorges. There, the river has eroded the rocks to create a beautiful landscape. Dinner and accommodation in the Dade Valley.

DAY 5 - DADES VALLEY - OUARZAZATE - AIT BENHADDOU - ALTO ATLAS - MARRAKECH

We will cross the Dades Valley and the Valley of the Roses until we reach Ouarzazate, where we will visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and after 25 km of road we will see the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and famous for being the scene of cinematographic blockbusters such as the Oscar-winning “Lawrence of Arabia”, “El Cielo Protector” or “Babel”.

We will follow the road that crossing the port of Tichka (high atlas) will lead us back to the "Red City", Marrakech, and here you can go out at night to have a first contact with the city. Accommodation in Marrakech.

DAY 6 - VISIT MARRAKECH

After breakfast we have a guided tour of the city of Marrakech, starting with the Minaret of the Koutobia, (S: XIII) sister of the Giralda of Seville. Of splendid harmony, it is currently the lighthouse and spiritual center of Marrakech. Next to the Sâadian Tombs (S: XVI) where its central Carrara marble vault stands out. Later we will visit El Palacio Bahía, (S: XVI) example of the aristocratic life of the Muslim Middle Ages, and where its ambassadors room stands out, with its ceiling in cedar wood. Already on foot we go to the “Jemáa el F’naa Square” declared a World Heritage Site.

DAY 7 - TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT

At the agreed time we will transfer to the Marrakech airport. END OF OUR SERVICES AND GOOD RETURN (2 hours before the flight).

THE CIRCUIT INCLUDES

  • Arrival and departure shuttles.
  • Pick up in Marrakech at the hotel, Riad, Airport or wherever you want.
  • Transportation in 4 × 4 or in the mibi-bus for the whole group.
  • Fuel, tolls and all associated expenses.
  • Accompanying guide throughout the route who speaks Spanish.
  • Accommodation with half board (Breakfast and Dinner).
  • Camel ride to reach the camp (one per person).
  • One night in the desert camp (Jaimas)
  • Feast of the Berbers in the desert.

* DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Plane tickets
  • Dinner in Marrakech
  • Drinks of all kinds
  • Lunch at noon.