9 Days from Fes Desert Marrakech

DAY 1 Arrival to Fes

Pick up at the airport of Fes (SAIS) and transfer to the Hotel or Riad.

DAY 2 Visit of Fes

After breakfast we will visit Fes, a city which takes us back to the middle ages, when highlights their medieval medina, with the medresehs (Islamic university) of Attarine, AND Bou Anania, Plaza and source of Nejjarine, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss and the Karaouine Mosque.

Lunch and in the afternoon, visit the souks. Accommodation in Riyadh.

DAY 3 Fes – Ifrane – Midelt was questioned for – Erfoud – Merzouga :

The earth becomes barren and packed with spectacular geological formations and deep green valleys, such as the Valley of the Ziz. You will begin to see the typical architecture of adobe, palm trees, some distant Kasbahs… we are in the doors of the desert.

We arrived to the impressive sand dunes of Merzouga and after Tea of hospitality, we will leave our bags in the rooms and ascend the first dunes that are next to the hostel and we will enjoy the beautiful sunset.

After dinner we will enjoy a small show of Berber music with drums and castanets.

Accommodation in the hostel.

DAY 4 Merzouga – Erg Chebbi – nomads – Merzouga :

We are already in the desert!, after a hearty and rich breakfast, blockade the Erg Chebbi, extension of sand desert where is located the Great Dune of Morocco, of more than 250 meters of altitude, and we’ll connect per track with part of the route followed by the old Paris-Dakar and with the mountains bordering Algeria of fund.

Stop at the oasis of Tissardmin path and we will continue toward a nomadic settlement where we will visit some of the secrets of her life and customs. Stop back in a panoramic point where we will be able to contemplate the Erg Chebbi as a whole.

We will arrive at the village of Khamlia, originating in Mali, where we will relax with a cup of tea while we enjoyed a small concert of Gnawa spiritual music. Return to the shelter, food and toward the 16:00h we will depart in a caravan of camels to the camp of Haimas (1h approximately) and,before arriving , you will be able to enjoy the sunset and estiraremos a little legs before arriving at the Haimas.

On arrival at the camp will offer us a cup of tea of hospitality, as is customary, and before dinner we will seize the opportunity to climb up to the large sand dune or simply to those found near the camp and enjoy the peace and silence that the time and place offers us.

We sleep in the Haima under a blanket of stars in the heart of the desert..

DAY 5 Merzouga – Gorges of Todra- the Dades Valley :

We woke up before dawn to watch the sunrise. Return to the Lodge in dromedary, shower and breakfast, departure to Rissani, visit of your market that is the most important part of the south, where van all nomads in the desert to make their comprasluego we depart for Erfoud where we visit the fossilized marble factory and continue toward the palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad. We will arrive at one of the strengths of the South: The Gorges of Todra. The Todra River has formed a gorge with vertical walls of enormous proportions and of great beauty; it is a paradise for climbers and a unique place.

Lunch at the site and a walk of half an hour to see the gorges with tranquillity, in the afternoon we continue toward the valley of the Boumalne dades through. Dinner and night in the grooves of the Dades.

DAY 6 of the Dades Valley – Valley of Roses – Skoura – Ouarzazate : 

After breakfast, we went up to see the Gorges from above and turn toward the Dades Valley and when we arrived to the Kasbah of Aït Youl where we took a detour to the right along a track that allows us admire wild landscapes and least known, where we visit a family that still lives in caves in the Valley of Boutagrar, continue through the Valley of the Roses to bring El Kelaa M’gouna. Lunch in the village, then continued to the palm grove of Skoura, to then arrive at Ouarzazate.

Dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

DAY 7 Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas – Marrakech :

After breakfast, the morning is dedicated to the visit of Ouarzazate: kasbah of Taourirt, kasbah of Tifoultoute, film studios.

Then exit to the fortified town of Ait Ben Haddou, where we’ll visit the famous Kasbah ( declared a world heritage site by UNESCO).  In this spectacular framework have been filmed movies of both renowned as Gladiator, Obelix, Sahara with Penelope Cruz or Jewel of the Nile, Lunch at the site and travel to Marrakech via the highest port of Tizi N’ Tichka

We visited the cooperative Argan oil, where we discovered the process of conducting and we will explain the countless benefits for the human body, arrival to Marrakech on the 18H

Free time to discover the famous Jemaa El Fna Square dinner there. Accommodation in Riyadh.

DAY 8 Visit of Marrakech :

Breakfast. In the morning visit of the city in which we highlight the Menara Gardens, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, Majorelle Gardens, the Kutubia impressive Mosque with its famous Minaret built by the Almohads. Lunch and afternoon free to enjoy the charm of the Jamaa El Fna Square, accommodation in Riyadh.

DAY 9 Marrakech – Airport:

After breakfast, transfer to the airport and end of the trip.

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