11 Days North Tour To Imperial Cities, Desert & Coast From Tangier
Duration : 11 Days / 10 Nights | Start From : Tangier | Departs : All Year Round |
Hotels : 4 & 3 Stars | Arrival : Airport (Tangier) | Availability : Everyday |
Overview
- 11 Days North Tour To Imperial Cities, Desert & Coast From TangierIf you are looking for a trip to Morocco with everything included this might be your best option. This tour takes you through Morocco from north to south, visiting places of great interest to tourists. It's an itinerary of many contrasts, and the scenery changes as much as the towns and cities. As if meeting Chefchaouen, the 'Jewel of the Rif', traversing the Central Atlas, seeing the ancient and charming imperial cities of Fez and Marrakech, visiting the Moroccan desert and getting to know Essaouira wasn't enough. of the most beautiful cities of the Atlantic.
Highlights
- 11 Days North Tour To Imperial Cities, Desert & Coast From Tangier- Explore the city of tangier and visit the Heracles caves and the cap spartel
- Explore the city of Chefchaouen the blue city and the pearl of the north
- Visit the city of Mekens and discover its beautiful gates: bab el mansour, bab lakhmiss and the royal stables
- Explore the city of Fes and enjoy a beautiful views over the old medina
- Cross the Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga in Camel trek
- Enjoy a romantic dinner in the desert camp under the stars
- Explore the local berber culture and meet the local nomads
- Visit the city of Rabat and its old Kasbahs and landmarks
- Visit the great Hassan II mosque in Casablanca
- Explore the Portuguese fortress Kasbah in Eljadida and Essaouira
Included / Exclude
- 11 Days North Tour To Imperial Cities, Desert & Coast From TangierPick Up: From Your Accommodation Or Airport
Drop Off: At Your Accommodation Or Airport
Price Included
- Air-conditioned minivan or 4WD Fuel included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional driver/Driver (Multilingual)
- Official art historian guide
- Bottled water
- You can stop everywhere to take photos
- Official art historian guide in: Marrakech, Meknes and Fes
- Half-Board accommodations in selected hotels as per itinerary (B= Breakfast, D= Dinner)
- Camel Trek in Sahara
- Overnight in Desert camp
Price Exclude
- Soft drinks
- Lunches
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities.
- Personal expenses on the itinerary
Itinerary
- 11 Days North Tour To Imperial Cities, Desert & Coast From TangierDay 1 - Tanger / Tetuan / Chaouen
Arrive at the port/airport of Tangier and be collected by our staff, as usual for trips organized by Morocco. Depart Chefchaouen and, if time permits, stop in Tetuan, known as the "City of Spain" because it was the capital of the Spanish protectorate. Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the picturesque streets, old blue and white houses, and panoramic views. Bed and breakfast in a charming riad.
Day 2 - Chaouen Romanian Ruins Of Volubilis / Meknes / Fez
Depart for Fes and bypass the Rif Forest until you reach the Roman ruins of the city of Volubilis. Visit archaeological sites with a local guide (optional) and head to Meknes, a city that reached its peak thanks to Sultan Mullai Ismail. The Mausoleum and Bab He visits the famous doors of Mansur. After the visit, go to your destination, the imperial city of Fez, which is the basic stage of every trip to Morocco. Arrive in Fes. Free time and evenings in a charming riad./p>
Day 3 - Visit Of The Imperial City Of Fez
After breakfast, guided tour of the city. Full day devoted to the discovery of the intellectual city of the kingdom. Numerous are the monuments that you can visit: Medersas (Koranic schools), Chahrij, Bouinania Attarin. Souks, Fes El-Jedid, the Karaouine Mosque (first university in the world). Free time and night in a charming riad.
Day 4 - Fez / Ifrane / Azrou And Forest Of Monkeys / Erfoud / Desert Of Merzouga
From Fez, head to the Middle Atlas, stopping at Ifrane, known as the 'Switzerland of Africa' for its architecture dominated by gabled roofs typical of northern European countries. The next village we pass is Azrou, traversing a national park known for its cedar forests where you can see the famous Berber monkeys. Afterwards, visit the Ziz Valley towards Erfoud, known for its fossils. Arrive in the desert and transfer to another, a classic mode of transport for your trip to Morocco: a four-wheel drive vehicle. Through the dunes he walks for two hours until he reaches Jaima his camp in the heart of the desert. Also, like any other organized trip to Morocco, you will be in contact with the locals. In this case, with a Berber who greets us with tea, following the Saharan tradition. A night in Jaymas under the starry sky in the desert.
Day 5 - Desert Merzouga / Visit Nomads / Desert Of Erg Chebbi
Start your day with the sunrise over the dunes sea, one of the great attractions of any organized trip to Morocco. After breakfast, ride your camel back to Merzouga, take a shower and then leave to visit Camria, the so-called 'Los Negros' village. The villagers are so called because they are descendants of the old slave traders from Sudan. They are good musicians and make this art their way of life. Enjoy a small Gnawa music concert with them. Back on the 4x4, visit one of his tracks used in the Paris-Dakar Rally, visit Cole's mines and the ruins of French and Berber villages. Make a panoramic stop to contemplate the sandy desert that surrounds all of Erg Chebbi. Visit the sedentary desert nomads and learn about their way of life over a cup of tea. Return to hotel. Afternoon and evening free at desert hotel.
Day 6 - Merzouga / Erfoud / Todra Gorges / Ouarzazate
After breakfast, ride a dromedary back to your hotel for a refreshing shower before starting your day in Morocco. He goes to Rissani, known for its seldom-visited souks, one of the most authentic markets in southern Morocco. There is a parking lot for donkeys and nomads to come shopping. After visiting Rissani, go to Todra Gorge, famous for its towering walls that attract climbers from all over the world. Visit the Todra Gorges and continue the tour from Morocco to the Dades Gorges, connecting to the Valley of Roses and the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. Discover the Kasbah in the middle of this beautiful palm tree valley and go to Ouarzazate. Arrive in Ouarzazate, also known as the Hollywood of Morocco, where you will visit Kasbah his Taourirt. If you're in the mood, you can also visit the film studio. Transfer to your hotel and spend the night in a charming riad.
Day 7 - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou / Talouet / Marrakech
After breakfast visit the Kasbah of Taourirt. After a 25 km drive, visit the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for being the scene of blockbusters like the Oscar-winning Lawrence of Arabia. "Protective Heaven" or "Babel". Follow the road across the harbor of Tichka to reach the 'red city' of Marrakech. Upon arrival, we will drop you off at your hotel. Enjoy a free afternoon and evening in our charming riad. or similar
Day 8 - Visit To The Red City Of Marrakech
After breakfast, guided tour of Marrakech. Numerous are the monuments that you can visit: Ben Youssef Madrasa, Bahia Palace, Jemaa el Fna Square, saadian tombs, souks and the Koutoubia mosque. Free afternoon and night in a charming riad.
Day 9 - Marrakech To Essaouira
After breakfast, pick up your private vehicle at the agreed location and start the journey along the Atlantic coast towards Essaouira, old Mogador. On the way you will traverse vast argan forests where the argan's precious oil is extracted and see its ingenuity in some of the cooperatives that exist.One of the most pleasant surprises of any organized trip to Morocco. Essaouira is an old Portuguese citadel, hidden behind its walls are many picturesque places full of history where you can start discovering yourself from the moment you arrive . Choose from a wide variety of activities on offer on the city's beaches. Horseback riding, dromedaries and quads are available to tour the beach. Alternatively, if you like to walk, you can take an expansive walk along the Atlantic Ocean to the coastal dunes to soak up the sun. You can also enjoy a wide range of water sports such as kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing itself and jet skiing. works for a good price. It is also famous as a fishing port, and you can taste the exquisite seafood caught in the nearby waters. Enjoy a free afternoon and evening in our charming riad.
Day 10 - Essaouira / eljadida / Casablanca
After breakfast we will drive through the coastal road of morocco and the old Portuguese cities to reach Casablanca. In el jadida we will stop to visit the old Portuguese citern after lunch we will continue to Casablanca. Check in and overnight in Casablanca.
Day 11 - Casablanca To Airporta
After breakfast, rest of the day free in Essaouira and at the agreed time transfer to the airport of Marrakech. End of trip and our services.