7 DAYS IN MOROCCO ITINERARY - Moda Camp Merzouga Tours

Tour overview:

Marrakech itinerary 7 days

8 Day	+1 Travelers	4WD	Camel ride

For long trips lovers ,7 days in morocco itinerary, (7 days and 6 nights) in this fantastic desert tour you will explore Ait Benhaddou kasbah, Agdez, Draa valley, Merzouga Sahara desert, Tougha Gorges, Dades Gorges. the tour ends in Fes. Not to mention, so many other amazing places awaits you in this 7 days in Morocco itinerary.

Tour highlights

- ⇒ Ait Benhaddou

- ⇒ Dades Gorges

- ⇒ Camping at a desert camp

- ⇒ Camel ride

- ⇒ Fes

Tour itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech-Marrakech:

In the first day of your 7 days tour itinerary, arrival in Marrakech, free day to make contact with the place. Marrakech is one of the four imperial cities of Morocco. Famous for having numerous monuments recognized as world heritage, and its famous square of Jemaa el Fna.You can visit its different and characteristic neighborhoods, the modern city: Guéliz Hivernage Palmeraie, Mellah (the Jewish Quarter) … or carried away through the winding streets of the Medina, to Jamaa el Fna Square, the scene of countless outdoor activities: jugglers, musicians, fakirs, snake charmers … to awaken all your senses with its multiple sounds, aromas, flavors. Also, the colors that characterize it. Accommodation in the Riad.

Day 2: Marrakech - Tizi n'Tichka - Ait Benhaddou - Dades Gorges:

After breakfast, Dades Gorges is our next destination. On the way there we will cross the High Atlas Mountains, the pass of Tizi n’Tichka, threading our way among many peoples of nomadic Berbers who inhabit the area. Moreover, you will enjoy a spectacular scenery which takes us to the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, famous as the scene of more than two dozen films. So many films are filmed in this Kasbah like “Babel”. We will Continue driving to Ouarzazate, then to the Valley of Roses , to get into the Dades gorges. It where will spend our night.

Day 3: Dades Gorge - Todra Gorges - Merzouga-desert:

Breakfast in the hotel, we will be heading to the Todra Gorges, where you can take a leisurely stroll through its imposing canyon walls, over 200 meters high. The next destination would be the Sahara desert of Merzouga, with its stunning vast sand dunes called Erg Chebbi, where you can relax and enjoy the fragile and soft sand, dinner and overnight in the hotel

Day 4: Merzouga - Tour around Erg Chebbi - Merzouga:

After a hearty Moroccan breakfast, we will use 4×4 car to start our tour around the Erg Chebbi dunes, populated desert region of sand. Among the many stops that lie ahead, we will discover how and where nomadic families are living in the area, wild oasis in the middle of nowhere. Also, a spectacular desert landscapes and small towns, palm …Inevitable stop as we passed through the village of Khamelia of people originating from Mali, we will enjoy a nice concert of Gnawa music, while drinking a tasty tea, then heading back to the hotel where camels are fully prepared, threading our way among the dunes and into the heart of the desert on camels to watch the beautiful sunset. Wrapped by the Great Dune, and enjoying the music of drums, dinner and Moroccan tea, you can contemplate the immense sky of stars and sleep in nomadic tents.

Day 5: Merzouga - Rissani - Ziz Valley - Middle Atlas, Fez:

In the fifth day of your 7 days in morocco itinerary, you will be waking up early in the morning, to see another great show in the dunes of the Moroccan Sahara. The spectacular sunrise, Again we shall on your camels for another route back to the hotel, breakfast and shower. Rissani will be our first distination of the dayz. It is Where we walk in what it is known as one of the most authentic and traditional souks of Morocco, and the largest in the south, where they trade with all types of crafts, food and animals.We continue via Erfoud, the ancient gateway to the desert. The city of Erfoud is famous for fossils excavating and making, crossing the impressive Ziz Valley, with it’s more than 18,000 palm trees. Stopping for lunch in Midelt . And continue the way through Ifran. The city known as the Switzerland of Moroccan due to its aesthetics buildings. Arriving in Fez, and transfer to the hotel.

Day 6: Fes - Fes:

Free day to explore the city of Fez, one of the four imperial cities in Morocco. It is considered as the religious and cultural center of the country. Its university famous for the study of Arabic and Islam. It is a crossing point of many Moroccan students.You will have the time to stroll and meet its various districts, the new area or what we call it Fès el-Jdid, where you will find the Mellah (Jewish Quarter), the Ville Nouvelle (Villa Nueva) French zone in the northwest of the city and of course, the Fez -Bali, the old, within the walls.You can walk around the streets and you feel transported to past worlds in which potters, blacksmiths, craftsmen and donkeys laden with goods from diverse backgrounds coexist with tourists transiting its labyrinthine alleys.Also, it is famous for the tanners’ souk, you will be able to partake of medieval roots artisan process by which they get to take those brightly colored leather. Accommodation in Riad.

Day 7: Fez - Airport:

In the last day of your 7 days in morocco itinerary, we drop you off at the airport for your flight out ( It will be the last day of your 7 days in Morocco itinerary ).

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When I saw the dunes I remained speechless. Literarly. Fantastic people make you feel like at home, a must-do trip to the gold dunes for over night in a real nomadic tent with a real berber delicious supper and at last for the most stunning, a breath taking sunrise seen from the Biggest of all dunes. Go some 5 km further from Hassilabied to see Gnawa people who perform some traditional dance. Try to destinguish which one is the best among all the berber whiskey (green tea with mint and a looooot of sugar) you are offered anyway you go. Reliable, gentle people;clean cozy rooms and the most superb cuisine (oh how I miss their tajine!!!). I'll be back there for sure

Chiu Kei T

7 DAYS IN MOROCCO ITINERARY - MARRAKECH DESERT TOURS 7 DAYS