The 10 Days imperial tour from Fes. Let the 10 Days Begin from the oldest city in the world for sure we talk about Fes. Explore the city with our local guide to dive more in the history that never ends here. From Fes we will head the Route to Sahara Desert in order to Discover the stunning Sahara Desert with a camel trek and a night under the stars in a traditional Berber camp. Next we continue the adventure towards the Atlas Mountains passing through stunning and fabulous sites. We will together explore the film studios in Ouarzazate and the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou. Finally head to Marrakech where the 10 Days Morocco travel comes to ana end.
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Today get ready to dive into a city full of History. After a typical breakfast in your traditional Riad. Start with your local guide Exploring the medieval medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, Al-Attarine Madrasa, and Nejjarine Museum. Discover the tanneries and traditional artisan workshops. A well as the University of Al Quaraouiyine, the oldest continuously operating university in the world. Finally Wander in the Mellah (Jewish Quarter). In the afternoon drive you back to the Riad for Overnight stay.
Say bye to the scientific city of Fes and Depart to Sahara Desert of Merzouga. Stop at the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains and Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland.” Also stop in the Cedar Forest to enjoy a break with Barbary Macaques (Donkeys) which feeding them is totally allowed. From there to Midelt then Zaida for a barbecue lunch. last stop in handled in Ziz Valley a great and amazing overlooking panorama. Next, we continue to Merzouga where you will be embarking on a camel ride into the vast desert. On the top of a sand dune give yourself some time to get immersed in stunning view of the sunset. At night make sure to enjoy a traditional Berber dinner at your desert camp. Spend the night under the stars in a desert tent.
Today After breakfast we start an exploration day around Merzouga Village as we visit first the Nomads who lives behind the erg Chebbi dunes and spend some time in their handwoven tent enjoying a tea glass. Afterwards head to Mefiss where many mines found from the period of French colonialism. Feel free to walk around and discover how locals extract eyeliner from 200 meters underground! Thereafter continue to Khamila a village built by black-skinned people who have emigrated from Mali, Senegal, … The village is famous by Gnawa music which is played by locals. Next Lunch in a local restaurant specialized in pizza Berber. At the end of the day we transfer you to the hotel for continuing the rest of the day in the swimming pool.
Today we leave the Sahara Desert after Having an unforgettable experiences that will definitely last in your memory forever. Have Breakfast and climb the small dunes in front of your hotel for the last time. Afterwards we head the road To Boumalne Dades but with several stops along the way as we make Errisani city as the first stop it’s a historic town that was once the capital of the Tafilalt region as well as its the Alaouite family’s original. Get to discover the souk which mean Market here you will mention that locals sell everything that can be sold. Moreover, move to Todgha Gorge one of Morocco’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Here in the gorge take the chance to explore and to appreciate this stunning canyon carved by the Todgha River. Marvel at the towering cliffs that rise up to 300 meters high and enjoy a leisurely walk along the riverbank. After a wander along the river, we continue our way to Dades for the overnight stay.
Today after breakfast we pay a short visit to the charming Dades Gorge which locates in between fascinating Huge Mountains and stunning Curves of Tissadrin. After spending some few minutes at the gorge, we leave Boumalne Dades and head towards Kalaat M’Agouna where a panoramic view of the Rose Valley locates. Here feel free to visit one of the Women’s cooperatives in order to see how those local women works to earn a living and to fight unemployment. Afterwards we continue to Marrakech via the fabulous city of Ouarzazate known as the Hollywood of Africa and the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Feel free to take some memorable photos in front of the Taourirt Kasbah before we head to the Ait ben Haddou Kasbah.
Ones we are in Ait ben Haddou Take your time to stroll all around each corner and each room to see and to discover this fortified landmark which stands up for several years or even centuries. Explore the small streets and mud-brick buildings of this historic ksar where hundreds of films have shot! such as the mummy, Gladiator, Game of Thrones and many other incredibly movies. Thereafter we leave The Kasbah heading to Marrakech through Tizi N’Tichka Pass a linking point between Marrakech and Ouarzazate. Here gets ready to be fascinated with the stunning panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains. In Late afternoon we reach our destination Marrakech. We will directly transfer you to your accommodation for a relaxing night at a fabulous traditional Riad.
Meet your Guide at Your Accommodation in Marrakech and start a city tour to the Medina and its surrounding. First the start by the Koutoubia Mosque the Marrakech’s largest Mosque built by Yaqub al-Mansur during the 12th Century. Next Visit Bahia Palace, a super amazing example of the Moroccan architecture. Well, decorated with mosaics and wood. Take into account that your guide will provide tons of info about each visited landmark. Afterwards you will continue walking to visit the souk of the Medina. Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in one of Morocco’s largest souks in the center of the old city. Next visit Medersa Ben Youssef, an ancient Islamic college. Finally, After finishing the city tour with your local guide keep wandering by your own in the Djemaa el Fna Square, the heart of Marrakech’s old city.
After a typical breakfast pack your luggage and get ready to hit the road towards the coastal town of Essaouira. Along the way there nothing special to stop for or to visit but instead you want a break or coffee don’t hesitate to ask your local guide for it. 5 km away from Essaouira we will be making a visit to one of the region Cooperative owned by a Berbers women who works hardly to earn their piece of bread their main job is to grinding argan fruit into jam. From there we move to Essaouira. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your Riad for Overnight stay.
Enjoy a free day in Essaouira and make your day exploring this Portugues city. After your breakfast at the Riad start first strolling at the old Medina’s Streets. The feeling to be wandering around the narrow alleys is much different than in the other city’s Medinas. Also have a visit to the small, beautiful beach in order to enjoy silence or to make a swim why not? After a fresh lunch fish Continue strolling for the last time before getting your Riad for the Overnight stay.
Immerse yourself on a journey from Essaouira to Casablanca almost the whole way is just highway. But at least you still can Enjoy the changing landscapes as you leave the Essaouira behind and venture into the interior regions of Morocco. After Along route we will arrive Casablanca exactly to the Mohamed V international airport where you will be dropped off from then the 10 Days Imperial tour from Fes ends.
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