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asbahs Trail
Kasbahs, Oasis & Dunes 8 days / 7 nights
Start
from Marrakech
Explore the beautiful Casbahs & Oasis of
Morocco
Day 1 :Marrakech
Fly to Marrakech.
Transfer to your hotel / riad for overnight.
Day 2 : Marrakech
A full-day tour of
Marrakech. Visit the Koutoubia Minaret, the Majorelle
Gardens, the Saadian tombs, the Bahia Palace, the Dar Si
Said museum of jewelry, kaftans, leatherwork, ceramics,
carpets, chests and doors and explore the fascinating
colourful souks of the old medina and enjoy a drink
overlooking the Djemaa el-Fna Square.
Day 3 : Marrakech - Kelat Mgouna
Depart Marrakech and
drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the pass of
Tizi n’ Tichka to Ouarzazate. You will visit the exotic
Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou, then continue to Ouarzazate
center where you can visit the Atlas Studios. Relax and enjoy lunch nearby the Kasbah of Tourirt– once a
residence of the Pasha Glaoui of Marrakech. Continue to
the Valley of Roses and visit the charming Kasbah of
Amerhidil in Skoura. This Kasbah is situated by the
Amerhidil River and is one of the largest in Morocco.
Overnight in Kelat Magouna.
Day 4 : Kelat Magouna - Merzouga
After breakfast you
depart to the Dades Gorges via the valley and stop to
enjoy the spectacular scenery. You will continue to
Tineghir via Boulman Dadès and visit this lush oases
with exotic palm trees. The journey continues on to
Todra Gorges. After lunch a drive continuation to
Merzouga where you will have camel trek into the
beautiful Erg Chebbi Sand dune fields. You will spend
the evening in a bivouac (camp), enjoy a Moroccan dinner,
and sleep in traditional Nomad camel hair tent.
Day 5 : Merzouga - Rissani
Early wake-up to a
spectacular sunrise in the desert and enjoy breakfast.
We continue to Rissani where you will visit the Ksours
and Kasbahs of Tafilalt, an orientation drive at the
Palm groves of Tafilalt. You will visit the zaouia of
Moulay Ali Sherif Mausoleum ( the founder of the
Alawaite dynasty) and experience the local daily market
in Rissani to see the traditional souks – camel,
vegetable and metalwork souks. Have a special local
lunch pizza of the area called Madfouna and drive back
to Merzouga towards the black skin people village to
attend some beautiful lyrics of drums and kribche.
Overnight in hotel at Merzouga center.
Day 6 : Merzouga - Alnif - N’kob / Ouarzazate
After breakfast we
continue to Ouarzazate via Alnif, Tazarine, Drâa Valley,
Agdz, visiting the Tamnougalt Kasbah. Overnight in a
hotel where you will have the opportunity to visit the
amazing Kasbah of Tourirt that is located in front of
the cinematographic studio. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 : Ouarzazate - Marrakech
Enjoy breakfast and
continue the journey to the village of the Ait Ben
Haddou Kasbah and drive towards Marrakech via the Pass
of Tizi n’Tichka (2260 m) over the High Atlas Mountains
stopping along the way for lunch and to enjoy the
beautiful, picturesque scenery. Overnight at the riad.
Transport
with AC during the whole trip & airport transfers.
Accommodation with private facilities.
Meals as
indicated in the above itinerary.
Services
of English speaking driver/guide,
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle,
Sightseeing and touring as described.
Services not
included in the price:
Personal
travel insurance.
Entrance
fees to monuments visited,
Personal
expenses
Drinks &
some meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
Kasbahs Trail
Casablanca, Marrakech & the way of 1000 Kasbahs, Oasis &
Dunes 9 days / 8 nights
Start from Casablanca
Explore Casablanca,
Marrakech & the way of 1000 Kasbahs
Day 1 : Casablanca -
Marrakech.
Arrival to Casablanca
Med V airport, welcome by our team and the transfer
to the hotel/ Riad, after check in start the guided
visit of the economic capital of Morocco . Visit the
Habbous quarter, and the art deco buildings in the
center of the city, the Hassan 2 Mosque, and the
United Nations square. Enjoy an agreeable lunch on
the Ain Diab Corniche (optional) before departing
for Marrakech. Upon arrival, have an orientation
tour of the” red city”. In the evening, dinner at
the hotel and overnight.
Day 2: Marrakech.
After a copious
breakfast have a guided tour of the Marrakesh Medina;
visit Koranic Schools, ancient tombs and gardens.
Discover the gardens of la Menara, the exotic palm
trees of la Palmeraie, and stop at the Gardens of La
Majorelle. After an independent lunch, spend an
afternoon of personal exploration and get ready for
a dinner and fantasia show at the famous Chez Ali.
Enjoy a very folkloric spectacle with traditional
food, music under a caidal tent while traditional
cavaliers perform century’s old horse riding
routines.
Day 3: Ouarzazate.
After an early
breakfast, depart to Ouarzazate through the Atlas
mountain range and over the Tizi N Tichka pass.
Enjoy this very scenic drive, before arriving at
Kasbah Ait Haddou , Visit this Unesco protected
World Heritage before continuing on to Ouarzazate
for an orientation visit ,dinner and overnight.
Day
4: Ouarzazate - Zagora - Mhamid
.
Wake up breathing the
pure air of the Atlas Mountains. After breakfast,
get ready for an SUV ride to the desert towards the
dunes of the Sahara desert at the M’hamid. Take a
camel trek into the dunes to get to the bivouac camp
site where you’ll enjoy a dinner under the desert
sky and a night in a nomadic tent; all the makings
of a lifetime vacation.
Day 5: Mhamid - Merzouga
.
Wake up at sunrise to
enjoy the beautiful desert sunrise, after breakfast,
take the camels back to our SUV for to get to
Merzouga. You will enjoy a picnic lunch on route. At
Merzouga, dinner and night at the hotel.The dunes of
Merzouga is well known for their beauty especially
at sunrise and sunset. The sand of Merzouga is well
known also for its therapeutic properties.
Day 6: Merzouga - Todra
Gorges
.
After breakfast,
departure to Goulmima where we will explore this
charming berber village. Berber lunch before
continuing our visit to the magnificent valley of
Amellago and on to the the pitoresc Todra. Dinner
and overnight at the hotel. The gorges of Todra are
a high canyon of about 300 metres . they are one the
beautiful sites of Morocco, to visit for sure.
Day 7: Todra Gorges -
Marrakech
.
After breakfast,
departure for the route of the thousands Kasbahs.
We’ll make a stop to enjoy the Valeey of Dades and
we ‘ll have lunch at the Kalaa of Mgouna: the city
of roses. After unch, visit the Taourirt and Tifoult
Kasbahs before continuing to Marrakechn check at the
Riad, free time at the evening. to have dinner on
your own at the media.
Day
8: Marrakech - Casablanca.
After breakfast, drive towards Casablanca via
Essaouira & the Atlantic coast road, stunning view
over the ocean, arrival check at the hotel overnight,
dinner on your own.
Day 9: Casablanca.
After breakfast, depart to
Airport Med V. fight back home.