8-Day Private Morocco Tour from Marrakech with Merzouga and Chefchaouen

• Arrival at Marrakech Airport. Your private driver will welcome you and transfer you to your riad in the Medina.

• Check in and take time to rest while enjoying a welcome tea at the riad.

• After your rest, your professional local guide will meet you at the riad for a guided tour.

• Explore Jemaa El-Fnaa Square, the Koutoubia area, and the authentic souks.

• Guide available in English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, French, and German.

• Overnight in a riad in Marrakech.

• Breakfast at your riad in Marrakech.

• Departure with your private driver through the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka Pass (2260 m).

• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Kasbah of Aït Benhaddou.

• Lunch in Ouarzazate (optional).

• Drive through the Rose Valley and visit the rock formations of Dades Gorges.

• Check in to your hotel, where dinner is served with an amazing valley view.

• Overnight in Dades Valley.

Driving: 6-7 hours

Accommodation: Hotel in Dades

• Breakfast at the hotel.

• Morning visit and short walk in Todra Gorges, with its 300 m-high cliffs.

• Drive through palm oases and Berber villages to Erfoud.

• Arrive in the Merzouga Desert.

• Begin your unforgettable camel trek for 1 hour 30 minutes across the golden dunes to watch the sunset.

• Arrive at your luxury desert camp with a private bathroom and shower.

• Enjoy a Berber dinner and music around the campfire under millions of stars.

• Overnight in the luxury desert camp.

Highlight: Camel ride at sunset

Accommodation: Luxury camp in Merzouga

• Wake up early for an optional sunrise over the dunes, highly recommended.

• Breakfast in the camp.

• Start a 4x4 tour around the Merzouga dunes.

• Visit a nomad family in their tent, learn about their life, and enjoy Berber tea.

• Visit Khamlia village for a traditional Gnawa music show.

• Visit the seasonal lake and wild oasis.

• Try sandboarding on the dunes.

• Enjoy free time in the dunes.

• Spend a second night in the same luxury desert camp with dinner.

Note: Camel ride back to camp is optional; 4x4 return is available.

Accommodation: Luxury camp in Merzouga

• Optional sunrise camel ride.

• Breakfast in camp and departure.

• Drive through the huge Ziz Valley with thousands of palm trees, with a panoramic stop.

• Stop in Midelt for lunch.

• Drive through the Cedar Forest, where you can see wild monkeys.

• Pass through Ifrane, called the Switzerland of Morocco.

• Arrive in Fes in the evening.

• Check in to your riad in Fes Medina.

• Overnight in Fes.

Driving: ~7 hours

Accommodation: Riad in Fes

• Breakfast in your riad.

• Meet your professional official local guide at your riad. The guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, French, and German.

• Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Fes Medina, the oldest in the world.

• Visit the Royal Palace Gate, Blue Gate, Al-Qarawiyyin University (the oldest in the world), Bou Inania Madrasa, the famous tanneries, a ceramics factory, and colorful souks.

• Lunch in a traditional restaurant in the Medina (not included).

• After the tour, return to your riad.

• Overnight in Fes.

Included: Full-day official guide in Fes

Accommodation: Riad in Fes

• Breakfast and early departure from Fes.

• Drive through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City.

• Enjoy free time to explore the blue streets, take amazing photos, discover the small Medina, and have lunch.

• Afternoon drive towards Marrakech.

• Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, or you can stay overnight in Chefchaouen if you prefer.

• Check in to your riad.

• Overnight in Marrakech.

Driving: ~8 hours total with stops

Accommodation: Riad in Marrakech

• Breakfast in your riad.

• Enjoy free time in Marrakech for last-minute shopping or optional activities such as Majorelle Garden, Bahia Palace, the souks, and Jemaa el-Fnaa Square.

• Transfer to Marrakech Airport according to your flight time.

• End of your 8-day luxury desert tour.

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