Day 1: Arrive Marrakech
Welcome to Morocco!!
We will greet you at the airport with our friendly, professional driver to take you straight to your accommodation in the heart of Marrakech. From the very beginning, expect impeccable service and the famously warm Moroccan hospitality.
Once settled in your place, feel free to freshen up and explore your surroundings, or rest and relax in the quiet comfort of your own space.As always, our tour specialist will be available in person or via WhatsApp to answer questions, give suggestions, and generally put you at ease as you begin your amazing time with us in Morocco.
Day 2: Marrakech Old City
Embark on a half-day journey through Marrakech's Old City with our licensed and friendly guide starting at the grand El Bahia Palace, known for its architectural beauty and intricate details. Explore the Ben Youssef Madrasa, an ancient Quranic school with stunning Moroccan craftsmanship, and end your adventure in the famous Djema El Fna Square!
Filled with authentic crafts, spices, and local artisans, there’s no shortage of intriguing treasures to find in the winding, narrow avenues of charmingly robust souks.
Try your hand at the art of haggling and be sure to have a fresh glass of orange juice from one of the many fruit vendors for a popular refreshment along the way.
Day 3-5: Sahara Desert
This 3-day excursion from Marrakech to Merzouga and back is all-inclusive and absolutely packed with incredible historic sites, engaging guided tours, artisans collectives that directly benefit local populations, stunning vistas, a camel ride and glamping in the Sahara desert!
Beginning with a pick up straight from your Marrakech accommodation, this excursion includes breakfasts and dinners, air conditioned transportation, lodging, guided tours, access to historic sites, and great opportunities to forge friendships, take amazing photos, and create unforgettable memories!
Highlights of this part of your 7-day tour include the scenic Tizi-N-Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains, the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (where you'll enjoy a fascinating guided tour and take a refreshing lunch break), the Kasbah of Touarirt in Ouarzazate, the picturesque Dades Valley, the remarkable Todgha Gorges near Tinghir, and Merzouga, the edge of the great Sahara Desert, where you will be treated to a camel ride through the golden dunes followed by stargazing and Tuareg music by the fire before retiring to your comfortable desert tent for the night.
The last day of this portion of the tour begins with a stunning sunrise in the Sahara followed by breakfast, another camel ride back out, and then traveling through Berber villages, charming desert settlements, and back through the majestic Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, where we will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the conclusion of our unforgettable three-day excursion from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert and back again!
Day 6: Spa Day
Following your adventures in the Sahara, enjoy a leisurely day and a lavish and elegant spa retreat in the heart of the Marrakech medina to unwind and rejuvenate.
Indulge in an authentic Moroccan hammam ritual enhanced with a luxurious massage for renewed serenity and relaxation, leaving you feeling refreshed, pampered, and well-rested.
Day 7: Marrakech Departure
Conclude your 7 day Morocco tour with complimentary breakfast and, depending on your departure plans, have one last stroll through the city of Medina, soaking in the truly special atmosphere of this place, reflecting on all that you have seen and done in the last week, the laughter, the wonder, the friendships, the quiet moments beyond words… let it all in, knowing that you will forever carry these memories and experiences with you. When it is time, our trusted drivers will once again take you to the airport where we will see you safely off. Until we meet again.
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Day 1: Marrakech Old City
Begin your exploration of Marrakech’s Old City at El Bahia Palace, a dazzling gem constructed between 1894 and 1900, boasting 160 rooms encircling charming courtyards. Wander through the vast eight-hectare garden, marvel at the ornate decor like stucco panels, zellij tiles, cedar ceilings, and beautiful painted details.
Next up, visit the Ben Youssef Madrasa, an ancient Quranic school from the Sultan Abou el Hassan era that once housed 800 Quran students. Every inch of this Moroccan marvel is intricately decorated, flaunting mesmerizing zellij tiles, detailed stucco designs, and finely carved cedar woodwork. You can really feel how sacred and special this place is!
Wrap up your escapade by delving into the lively buzz of Djema El Fna square where your senses will be delighted as you wind your way through endless shops full of locally crafted goods, enjoy sweet mint tea as you engage in the art of good-natured haggling. Don’t forget to take some selfies, and definitely try some street food and fresh orange juice!
Day 2: Ourika Valley
Embark on a memorable adventure to the Ourika Valley, just 60km from bustling Marrakech!
Explore the rich culture of Berber Villages, observe the centuries-old craftsmanship at Argan Oil cooperatives, and admire the stunning waterfalls.
Immerse yourself in nature's beauty, hike along scenic trails, and enjoy the breathtaking views in this Moroccan paradise, offering a captivating retreat into tranquility and cultural heritage.
This experience includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your Marrakech accommodation.
Day 3: Quad Ride in Agafay
Your driver and guide will pick you up from your accommodation and take you on a journey through various plantations until you arrive at the hills of the Agafay Desert.
With some instruction and once you are confident with your bike, follow your guides as you explore the excitingly rugged dunes and rocky terrain of the surrounding landscape. During your ride, appreciate the breathtaking views of the seven-kilometer-long Lalla Takerkoust Lake, extending towards the stunning Atlas Mountains, encountering charming Berber villages typical of the region along the way.
You will also be treated to an hour long camel ride, an unforgettable experience!
Afterwards, indulge in a traditional dinner and show in a Berber tent, savoring fresh mint tea by a cozy fire as you relax after your adventure before returning to the comfort of your accommodation in Marrakech.
Day 4: Essaouira
The journey from Marrakech to Essaouira presents a scenic drive through the countryside, where dromedaries, sheep, and goats can be seen grazing.
Along the way, visit a cooperative run by local women offering a chance to sample Argan oil and witness the extraction process. You'll also see the famous Argan tree, where goats climb to feed on the lower branches, creating a gteat photo opportunity!
Upon reaching Essaouira, explore its distinctive offerings by wandering along the quays to observe fishermen unloading their fresh catches and savoring the very freshest seafood at charming eateries near the port.
Engage in the town's allure by walking the old walls, exploring the lively and colourful Unesco-listed Medina with its local artisans, and relaxing on Essaouira's serene beaches, a perfect way to unwind before heading back to Marrakech.
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On the first day of your journey from Marrakech to Merzouga, the adventure starts with a worry-free pickup right from your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
The tour commences with a drive through the scenic Tizi-N-Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains, offering an impressive viewpoint with stunning vistas.
This pass is a must-see route connecting Marrakech and Ouarzazate, featuring winding roads reaching heights of up to 2,300 meters!
Next stop is the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll enjoy a fascinating guided tour and take a refreshing lunch break.
The journey continues to the Kasbah of Touarirt in Ouarzazate before heading to the picturesque Dades Valley, known for its lush palm tree oasis, flowing river, and towering mountains.
Here, you’ll spend the night at one of the charming hotels nestled in the valley.
The next day, our journey begins with a traditional Moroccan breakfast and continues towards the remarkable Todgha Gorges near Tinghir.
The towering stone cliffs and narrow 10-meter-wide gorge create a mesmerizing sight. Passing through picturesque villages on our way to Merzouga, we will reach Erfoud and Rissani.
The desert adventure truly begins as we whisk you away to Merzouga, the renowned edge of the great Sahara Desert!
Your first experience here will be an unforgettable camel ride through the golden dunes, followed by witnessing the stunning sunset with colours that must be seen to be believed!
In the evening, indulge in stargazing while being serenaded by Tuareg music by the fire before retiring to your luxurious and thoughtfully appointed desert tent for the night.
On the final leg of the three-day voyage from Marrakech to Merzouga, you will have the opportunity to experience a truly stunning sunrise, enjoy a revitalizing shower, and savor a delightful traditional breakfast at the campsite.
Our return journey to Marrakech will lead us through Alnif, a Berber village celebrated for its traditional wedding rituals and cultural heritage.
En route, we will traverse Tazarin, a charming desert settlement distinguished by its lush palm groves and renowned henna production.
As the day progresses, we will ensure your safe return to Marrakech, where we will drop you off at your accommodation, marking the conclusion of our unforgettable three-day excursion from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert and back again.
What Is Included:
10% contribution to aid local communities in need
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To ensure your delight, we exclusively employ highly certified and experienced pilots through partnerships with organizations boasting outstanding safety records.
Go on a mesmerizing hot air balloon journey over the Atlas Mountains and Moroccan deserts from Marrakech.
Before sunrise, your guide will collect you from your Marrakech hotel and transport you to the launch site. You can enjoy breakfast and a cup of tea while the balloons are readied just for you!
Climb aboard the spacious 16-person basket and ride with the dawn, soaring over valleys and hills, offering breathtaking views painted in the warm golden hues of the Moroccan landscape.
Enjoy a rare and stunning vantage point with sweeping views from sand dunes to the Atlas Mountains…you may even see the peak of Mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa!
After the flight, we will return you safely to your Marrakech accommodation.
Your adventurous journey to Zagoura takes you through the very countryside that you saw from the sky the day before!
This immersive excursion through rugged Moroccan terrain begins with convenient pickup from Marrakesh.
Explore breathtaking sites nestled in the Atlas Mountains while enjoying a blend of adventure and comfort as you travel via air conditioned transport on your way to the dunes of Zagoura, with plenty of opportunities to stop, take photos, and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into mountain life, offering authentic experiences ranging from traditional dining to visits to charming villages where you can immerse yourself in the culture. Visit handicraft shops, enjoy Moroccan mint tea with the locals, and simply relax and appreciate. this beautiful way of life.
Once at Zagoura, you will travel by camel to reach your Berber campsite, inaccessible to vehicles, where you can luxuriate under the starlit skies in the peaceful quiet and stunning beauty of the desert.
For added indulgence, consider upgrading to luxury campsites.
After your enchanting stay in the desert, you will be safely returned once more to your accommodation in Marrakech.
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