Morocco 9 Days trip from marrakech via sahara desert

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Marrakech

Stop At: Airport Transfers & Services, Marrakech Morocco
Salaam Aleikum! Welcome to Marrakech. An airport arrival transfer is included, although this transfer is only valid if arriving on Day 1 or if you have booked pre-trip accommodation through Intrepid. Please provide your flight details at the time of booking,
Duration: 20 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in marrakech

Day 2: Marrakech–Ait-Ben-Haddou–Ouarzazate–Dades-Valley

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz Region
Departure of Marrakech desert tours takes place in front of your hotel or Riad. Through Tizi- N-Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tizi n Tichka, Imlil Village, Ouarzazate 45000 Morocco
You will enjoy a snaky road, beautiful landscapes with different colors and Berber villages along the way.The first pause will be in AIT BARKA VILLAGE. It will be around 10:00AM to take beautiful pictures; relax of the car and have breakfast if you wish it. Its a point to start the Highest atlas mountains of Morocco TIZI N TICHKA.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa-Draa Region
the second pause will take place in the top of TICHKA.Arriving to AIT BEN HADDOU! It is classified by UNESCO as a first world heritage. Here you will be guided by local guide to explain the history of this amazing heritage AIT BEN HADOU. Then you will have free time for lunch and it will be around one hour
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa-Draa Region
You will continue via the rose valley, Skoura palm grove to Dades valley and gorges. The first night will be in a Moroccan typical hotel, located in the heart of Dades gorges at the south of Morocco. Dinner, Breakfast and overnight in Dades gorges are included.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast in the hotel in marrakech
• Dinner: dinner in hotel in dades valley
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in dades valley

Day 3: Dades-Valley–Todgha-Gorgdes–Desert-of-Merzouga

Stop At: Gargantas del Todra, Tinghir, Tinerhir 45800 Morocco
Departure from your hotel in Dades gorges at 8 AM after a typical Moroccan breakfast. Taking the road of 1000 Kasbahs driving around the colorful Berber villages of Dades valley. 45 km further, you will get to Tineghir. It is famous by it’s beautiful palm groves and Jewish quarter. While arriving Todra gorges (Todgha) its free time to go on trek along the canyons about 300 m high. It’s a preferred place by mountain climbers.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Merzouga Desert, Merzouga Morocco
Afterwards you will leave to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga Sahara desert. Then it’s free time for lunch on the way before you arrive to Erfoud. Once you arrive to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, you will take a camel ride for 1h30 at the sunset to get to the oasis where the camp is located. Spend the night in the bivouac in Merzouga Sahara dunes under nomadic tents or outside under shooting stars. Play drums with the camel drivers. Dinner and overnight in Merzouga Sahara desert camp.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast in hotel in dades
• Dinner: dinner in berber camp in sahara desert
Accommodation included: overnight in the berber camp in merzouga sahara desert

Day 4: Desert-of-Merzouga–Midlt–Ifran–Fes

Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
In the early morning, we will wake up to enjoy and admire the beautiful sunrise that the desert and take photos of the sunrise in the dunes, undoubtedly one of the best and most beautiful moments in the desert of Merzouga
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
After a typical breakfast in our bivouac, we will return by camels to the hostel to take a shower and then we will take the road to Fes passing by the beautiful valley of Ziz, Errachidia, Midelt to the Cedar Forest where we will stop to visit the famous wild monkeys.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Boulemane Region
We continue our desert trip through the Middle Atlas until arriving at Fes in the evening.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast in berber camp in sahara desert
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in fes

Day 5: Fe-fes

Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Boulemane Region
Today you will discover the city of Fes, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco; vibrant, noisy, fascinating and overwhelming – a visual and pungent feast for the senses. Head into the old city, known locally as Fes el Bali, arguably the world's most fascinating and confounding old city. Medieval Fes was one of the world's great centres of education and culture, both Islamic and Jewish. Its religious institutions and libraries are legendary, its mosques of great renown. Walk through the twisting streets and alleyways, passing donkeys piled high with goods, and explore the specialty sections that divide the souk. Filled with historic khans, medresses and dye-pits, stalls loaded with fruits, herbs and soups, and where the squawk of chickens, smell of spice and sound of hammering of copper fills the air, it’s not hard to imagine yourself back in the Middle Ages. Spend the day exploring the old city, visiting, Medresse el Attarine, the tanneries and the splendid Fondouk Nejjarine, a beautifully restored 18th century inn. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon and perhaps spend the evening relaxing in this calming oasis, away from the buzz of the medina.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast in the hotel in fes
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in fes

Day 6: Fes–Chefchaouen

Stop At: Chefchaouen, Chefchaouen, Tangier-Tetouan Region
Early in the morning we head to Chefchaouen through the Rif Mountains to enjoy the views of the Magic Mountains till we get Chefchaouen one of the stunning villages in the feet of Rif Mountains. As will as, to the Medina has a Spanish style.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast in the hotel in fes
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in chefchaouen

Day 7: Chefchaouen–Rabat–Casablanca

Stop At: Rabat, Rabat, Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer Region
After couples of hours driving you will arrive to the Capital of Morocco Rabat.After breakfast in Chefchaouen we take the way to Rabat. You will visit the Tour of Hassan II.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Casablanca, Casablanca, Grand Casablanca Region
Then continue the way to Casablanca, where you can visit the best mosque in Morocco. Mosque Hassan II.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfat in the hotel in chefchaouen
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in casablanca

Day 8: Casablanca–Marrakech

Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz Region
After 3 hours driving you will get to Marrakech where you will have free time to visit the authentic city of Marrakech.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfast in the hotel in marrakech
Accommodation included: overnight in the hotel 3 stars in marrakech

Day 9: Marrakech-airport

Stop At: Airport Transfers & Services, Marrakech Morocco
Free time and transfer to the airport
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: breakfach in the hotel in marrakech
No accommodation included on this day.