morocco with sahara
9 Days / 8 Nights
MOROCCO with the SAHARA DESERT
9DAYS
LAND ONLY
For travel agents and companions
Also available Morocco 7 days,
Morocco combined with any other Mediterranean country
CASABLANCA / RABAT / FEZ / ERFOUD / OUARZAZATE / MARRAKESH
SUNDAY arrivals 2026
Day 1 Sunday - Casablanca/Rabat
WELCOME TO MOROCCO !!!
Arrive Casablanca
Arrival at Casablanca Airport. City tour of the “The White City” which includes : the giant Hassan II Mosque (Outside) possibility to visit inside, an architectural masterpiece. The mosque is the largest religious edifice in Africa. Take a short walk along the Corniche Boulevard, visit the United Nations Square and Habous district. Then, departure to Rabat. Balance of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. No Meal
Day 2- Rabat -Meknes-Volubilis-Fez
After breakfast, enjoy the city tour of Rabat the capital of Morocco with impressive quarters for ministries and foreign embassies, see the elegant Mohammed V Mausoleum & Kasbah of the Oudayas. Visit Chellah Ruins an archaeological and historical site, a fascinating blend of Roman and Islamic ruins.
Drive to Fez with a stop in Meknes known as « Moroccan Versailles » for a brief visit including Bab Mansour (Al Mansour Gate). Optional lunch, then continue to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Enjoy a good time back to the Roman Empire. Head to your last destination spiritual city of Fez. Overnight at your hotel. Breakfast
Day 3- Fez-Full Day Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, start a full day guided city tour. Fez, founded in the 8th century, was Morocco’s first capital, today the kingdom’s intellectual, religious and cultural center. Visit of the medieval Medina, the religious Islamic centers and university namely the Medersa, the Karaouine Mosque and University (The oldest in the world) as well as the Nejjarin Fountain. Optional Lunch in the Medina, then walk along the souks of the medina. Overnight at your hotel.Breakfast
Day 4- Fez – Midelt- Erfoud
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, prepare yourself for a long journey. On the way you will pass by Berber villages, endless date palm plantations and majestic Atlas Mountains. (Stop in Midelt for optional lunch) Then continue to Erfoud a city with two attractions : the date festival and Marble Industry. Overnight at the Hotel. Breakfast
Day 5- Erfoud – Excursion to Errachidia -Merzouga
Breakfast, excursion to Errachidia then discover the fortified desert town of Rissani. 4pm drive to the desert dunes of the Sahara by 4x4 wheel drive, where a welcome mint tea and local cookies awaits at your nomadic tented camp. Switch to camels, and trek into the marvellous vast and silent Sahara to enjoy sunset... As the sun sets, celebrate your unforgettable desert experience with a Scenic Sundowner. Return to the camp where you have a traditional meal and spend the night under Luxury tent. Breakfast & Dinner
Day 6- Ouarzazate / Road of thousand Kasbahs
After breakfast, proceed to Ouarzazate which used to be a stopping point for African commencement traveling to other Moroccan cities and Europe. Passing by the range of High Atlas mountains southern slopes, stop at Dades Valley, see irrigation canals and palm trees, Short sightseeing of El Kelaa (Roses Festival in May). Continue along the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs” to Ouarzazate. Overnight at your hotel. Breakfast
Day 7- Ouarzazate - Marrakesh Crossing the High Atlas Mountains
Breakfast then begin the sightseeing of Ouarzazate, the city originally created as a French garrison and administrative center in the 1920s. Today, is the main access point and crossroads of the south. Known for its pottery and carpets. Visit Taourirt Kasbah, a majestic 17th-century fortress once a residence of EL Glaoui Pacha featuring a panoramic view of the valley of Ouarzazate and the High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy the visit of Aït Benhaddou, an UNESCO World Heritage Site and home of the region’s most exotic kasbahs, some of which have been featured in famous films, including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator and Games of Thrones. Proceed your Journey to Marrakesh via the breathtaking landscapes and views of the High Atlas Mountains (Tichka Pass 2260m), admiring everyday life in rural villages and towns, to the fascinating “Red City” of Marrakesh, where you check in at hotel for overnight. Breakfast
Day 8- Full Day Tour in Marrakesh City
Breakfast, then city tour of Marrakech : the second Imperial city in Morocco after Fez. Founded in late 12th century by Almoravides dynasty. Known as The Red City. Start with Marrakech’s fascinating sites and monuments including Koutoubia Mosque, the colourful souks in the medina, the famous Djemaa El Fnaa Square and the charming Bahia Palace and Medersa ben Youssef. Afternoon, optional visit of Majorelle Gardens : created in the 1920s by the French painter Jacques Majorelle, planted with species from all over the world. Explore the new city « Gueliz » with its various galleries, restaurants and cafes. Tonight enjoy Farewell dinner with fantasia show. Return to hotel for overnight. Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight at the hotel. Breakfast
Day 9-Departure from Marrakesh
Breakfast at hotel and depending on your flight schedule, transfer to Marrakesh Airport for your flight back home
HIGHLIGHTS
See Hassan II mosque in Casablanca
Explore the imperial city of Rabat including Chellah site
Visit the romain ruins of Volubilis
Discover the imperial city of Fez and its monuments
Visit cesar wood of the middle Atlas Mountains
Unforgettable experience on camel ride for Merzouga Dunes
Visit Kasbah Ait Benhaddou
Enjoy the stunning views of the Anti and high Atlas mountains
Visit the highlights of Marrakesh
EXCLUSIONS & SUPPLEMENTS
* Drinks during meals at hotels
* lunch and dinner except for bivouac and dinner in Marrakesh Fantasa show
* Interior visit to Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca : 155MAD/$18 pp
* Interior visit to Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca : 155MAD/$18 pp
* Visit to Majorelle Gardens : 190MAD/$22 per pax
* Visit to Berber Museum in Majorelle gardens : 70MAD/$8 per pax
* Porters and Gratuities
* Personal expenses
HOTELS
5 * Standard
RABAT - RIAD KELAA
FES - LES MERINIDES
ERFOUD - PALAIS DE DESERT
MERZOUGA - AUBERGE DU SUD
OUARZAZATE - KSAR IGHNDA
MARRAKECH - KENZI ROSE GARDEN
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