Discover the Magic of Morocco: 10-Day Nomadic Trails Tour from Marrakech to the Enchanting Sahara Desert
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of Morocco, exploring the enchanting cities, villages, and natural wonders. Begin in Marrakech, where the vibrant Medina and historic landmarks set the stage for an immersive cultural experience. Venture into the Atlas Mountains, discovering ancient Kasbahs, Berber villages, and panoramic mountain views.
As the journey unfolds, traverse through the Valley of Roses, visit the mesmerizing Todra Gorge, and immerse yourself in the vastness of the Sahara Desert in Merzouga. Witness stunning sunrises over Erg Chebbi dunes, experience camel treks, and enjoy the tranquility of desert nights.
The itinerary takes you through charming villages like Ait Benhaddou, Skoura, and Tamtattouchte, each offering a unique glimpse into Morocco’s rich history and traditions. Explore the bustling markets of Rissani, visit the Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate, and conclude the adventure in Marrakech with its lively atmosphere and diverse cultural offerings.
Throughout the tour, savor traditional Moroccan cuisine, stay in authentic accommodations, and witness the diverse landscapes that make Morocco a captivating destination. From historical sites to natural wonders, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience in the heart of North Africa.
Highlights:
Embark on a 10-day adventure through Morocco’s cultural and natural wonders. Explore Marrakech’s vibrant Medina, journey through the Atlas Mountains, and visit ancient Kasbahs like Ait Benhaddou. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert in Merzouga, ride camels at sunrise, and explore the Todra Gorge.
Discover charming villages such as Skoura and Tamtattouchte, delve into the historic Rissani market, and visit the iconic Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate. The tour culminates in the bustling city of Marrakech, offering a perfect blend of history, tradition, and modern allure. Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture, savor local cuisine, and witness the diverse landscapes that make this journey a captivating experience.
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Easy |
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- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Half-board accommodation
- Overnight in a desert camp
- Camel trek
- Local guide fees
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| Excluded |
- Lunches and drinks
- Entry fees
- Gratuities and personal expenses
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Travel With Bus
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Highlights
Embark on a 10-day adventure through Morocco's cultural and natural wonders. Explore Marrakech's vibrant Medina, journey through the Atlas Mountains, and visit ancient Kasbahs like Ait Benhaddou. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert in Merzouga, ride camels at sunrise, and explore the Todra Gorge.
Discover charming villages such as Skoura and Tamtattouchte, delve into the historic Rissani market, and visit the iconic Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate. The tour culminates in the bustling city of Marrakech, offering a perfect blend of history, tradition, and modern allure. Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture, savor local cuisine, and witness the diverse landscapes that make this journey a captivating experience.
Arrive in Marrakech, the vibrant "red city" nestled in the Atlas Mountains. Explore the historic Medina, visit the Koutouba Mosque, and wander through the lively Djemma el Fna Square. Dive into Marrakech's secrets, discovering its underground channels and exploring landmarks like El Mansour Mosque and Saadian Tombs. Enjoy a delightful three-course lunch before exploring the Bahia Palace and the Majorelle Gardens.
Embark on an early journey through the High Atlas Mountains, passing charming Berber villages and ascending the Tizi-N-Tichka Pass. Indulge in lunch with breathtaking mountain views and explore the Telouet Kasbah. Continue to the picturesque Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO site, and stroll through its iconic towered kasbahs. Have dinner and rest in Ait Benhaddou or drive to Ouarzazate for a luxurious kasbah view hotel.
After breakfast, head to Skoura, an oasis known for its immense palm groves. Visit the impressive 17th-century Amerhidil Kasbah and journey to El Kelaa Des Mgouna, the Valley of Roses. Explore local distillation factories and witness the Rose Festival's vibrant celebration. Enjoy dinner with a view at Kasbah Itran.
Start your day with a Moroccan breakfast and venture through the Dadès region, passing flower-filled fields and ruined hilltop kasbahs. Lunch in an Msemrir guesthouse with panoramic views before reaching the dramatic Todra Gorge. Explore the canyon and spend the night in the charming village of Tamtattouchte.
After breakfast, hike in the Ziz Oasis and enjoy lunch in the vast Ziz Valley. Discover traditional Berber villages and the town of Goulmima. Explore the ancient market town of Rissani before settling in the Ziz Valley for the night.
Explore the Ziz Oasis, have lunch, and then drive to Erfoud, known for fossils and local crafts. Enjoy dinner with live music near the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes. Choose to sleep under the desert stars in a Berber tent if you wish.
Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Erg Chebbi and partake in a camel trek. Afterward, drive to the Todra Gorges, exploring local villages and landscapes. Dinner with panoramic views and overnight stay.
After breakfast and a morning walk, explore Tinerhir's palm groves and head to Skoura. Have lunch in Skoura, then continue to Ouarzazate, visiting a local herbal pharmacy. Have dinner at "Jardins de Ouarzazate" and stay in a luxury hotel.
Visit the Atlas Film Studios in the morning and journey back to Marrakech through the Tichka Pass. Enjoy mint tea in Tadart with incredible views. Arrive in Marrakech, explore the city's vibrant nightlife, and perhaps experience a traditional Fantasia show.
Depart from Marrakech's Menara Airport, concluding your magical 10-day Morocco travel experience.
