12 Days Tour from Marrakech all Morocco
12 Days Tour from Marrakech all Morocco
Descriptions
A 12-day tour excursions from Marrakech offers an extensive and immersive journey into Morocco’s rich tapestry of landscapes, history, and culture. From the bustling medinas of ancient cities to the serene expanse of the Sahara and the rugged peaks of the Atlas Mountains, this itinerary promises a deep dive into the heart and soul of this captivating country.
Included
- Transport at a comfortable vehicle
- Multilingual speaking driver
- Dinner and breakfast
- Accommodations
- Berber music in the camp
- Stops for panoramic views and free time for lunch
- Camel for each in the desert
Excluded
- Lunches
- Soft drinks
- Tips
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Beginning Your Moroccan Adventure
Arrive in Marrakech and settle into your accommodation. Use this day to acclimate, explore nearby sights, or simply relax and prepare for the journey ahead. Consider a visit to the Jemaa el-Fnaa square in the evening for a taste of the vibrant local culture.
Day 2: Exploring Marrakech
Dedicate the day to exploring Marrakech’s historic sites, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and Majorelle Garden. Wander through the medina’s labyrinthine alleys and visit the souks to shop for local crafts.
Day 3: Marrakech to Casablanca to Rabat
Journey to Morocco’s Coast
Travel to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, and visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque. Continue to Rabat, the country’s capital, to explore landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and Kasbah of the Udayas. Overnight in Rabat.
Day 4: Rabat to Chefchaouen
The Blue Pearl of the North
Depart Rabat for Chefchaouen, a picturesque town nestled in the Rif Mountains. Known for its blue-painted buildings, Chefchaouen offers a peaceful atmosphere. Explore the medina, the Spanish Mosque, and enjoy views of the surrounding mountains. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 5: Chefchaouen to Volubilis to Meknes to Fes
Ancient Ruins and Imperial Splendor
Travel to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to visit landmarks like the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. End the day in Fes, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco. Overnight in Fes.
Day 6: Exploring Fes
A Day in the Ancient Medina
Spend the day exploring the ancient medina of Fes, including the Bou Inania Madrasa, the tanneries, and Al-Attarine Madrasa. Discover the city’s artisans and culinary delights. Overnight in Fes.
Day 7: Fes to Merzouga
Into the Sahara Desert
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes. Experience a camel trek into the desert and spend the night in a Berber camp under the stars. Overnight in the Sahara.
Day 8: Merzouga to Todra Gorges to Dades Valley
Through Stunning Gorges and Valleys
After enjoying a desert sunrise, head to the Todra Gorges and the Dades Valley, known for its striking rock formations and fortresses. Overnight in Dades or a nearby area.
Day 9: Dades Valley to Ouarzazate to Ait Ben Haddou
Cinematic Landscapes and Ancient Kasbahs
Travel to Ouarzazate, known for its film studios, and visit the Taourirt Kasbah. Continue to the fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight in the area.
Day 10: Ait Ben Haddou to Marrakech
Crossing the High Atlas Mountains
Return to Marrakech via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, offering stunning mountain views. Spend the afternoon at leisure in Marrakech, perhaps revisiting favorite sites or exploring new ones. Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 11: Day Trip to Essaouira
Coastal Retreat and Cultural Insights
Take a day trip to Essaouira, a coastal town known for its relaxed atmosphere, art galleries, and fresh seafood. Explore the medina, the port, and the ramparts. Return to Marrakech for the night.
Day 12: Departure from Marrakech
Farewell to Morocco “Marrakech excursions”
Your 12-day Marrakech excursions concludes today. Take time for any last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
A Mosaic of Moroccan Experiences
This 12-day excursions from Marrakech offers a comprehensive and immersive exploration of Morocco’s cultural richness, natural beauty, and historic legacy. From the vibrant streets of its cities to the tranquil expanse of the Sahara and the rugged Atlas Mountains, Morocco presents a mosaic of experiences and landscapes, each more captivating than the last. As you depart, you carry with you memories of a journey that has offered not just a glimpse into a diverse and ancient land but a profound connection to its people, history, and enduring spirit.