South Morocco Adventure: Marrakech to Essaouira - 15 Days
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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Marrakech, the "Red City
- Adventure through the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert
- Explore its gardens and spice markets
- Experience and food tourin Marrakech
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- Guide English /french Guide Driver
- local Guide in imperial cities Meals All Dinners and breakfasts as mentionend This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Kosher food options on request. Simply let Desertbrise Travel know the food option that you prefer. Transport Air-conditional Car /minivan
Itinerary
Welcome to Morocco! Upon your arrival, you'll enjoy a comfortable private transfer from Menara Airport (RAK) to your accommodation, about 30 minutes. Your driver will meet you at the airport and is happy to recommend how to spend your time in Marrakech.
Marrakech is Morocco's second-largest metropolis and is known as the "Red City" thanks to the natural red pigment of its walls. As you wander through its bustling center on a self-guided tour, you'll experience the city's vibrant sights, smells, and sounds. First, get...
The next day, you'll transfer from Marrakech to your accommodation in Imlil in the High Atlas. After an early departure, you'll drive through a picturesque valley known for its lush meadows and beautiful green gardens. Even in the winter months, you can catch glimpses...
Discover the incredible scenery of the Atlas Mountains and Mount Toubkal, which stands at 13,671 feet (4,167 m). With the help of a private hiking guide, you'll walk for about 3-4 hours within the Imlil Valley, meeting locals and learning about the area's history. Enj...
Head up and over the High Atlas Mountains and enjoy plenty of views of Mount Toubkal. Near the top of the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, panoramic vistas over the mountain range and the road twists down the mountainside.
After crossing into the desert, you'll reach the me...
Enjoy a comfortable private transfer from Aït Benhaddou to Boumalne Dades. Along the way, you'll see some beautiful desert scenery. You'll pass through the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs and near Kalaat M'Gouna, which is named after the nearby Mount M'Goun and located i...
You'll now head to your Bedouin-style tent accommodation in Merzouga, stopping to see some of the desert communities in the Sahara. Your first stop is the desert town of Tinghir (Tinerhir). You'll find fantastic views of neighboring villages along an extensive river o...
Ride in a Jeep through the dunes of Erg Chebbi to discover the hidden secrets of this magical land. You'll meet with the local nomads, enjoy a cup of tea with a local family, and visit the Gnawa House in Khemliya village to explore traditional music. Afterward, if you...
Your driver will steer you through the scenic Anti-Atlas mountain range to the town of Zagora. You'll see dramatic river gorges and villages that cling to the mountains. This region is the homeland of the Aït Atta Berber nomads, the oldest nomadic tribe in the Atlas M...
Leave the Draa Valley behind and cross the Tizi N'Tinififft Pass, enjoying the sweeping views of the palm-filled valley and surrounding mountains. Your next stop is the picturesque town of Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara." After settling into your acco...
The next day, head west to the town of Taroudant, known as the "Grandmother of Marrakech." Its surrounding ramparts and historic medina (old town) make it look like a miniature version of bustling Marrakech. Start by admiring the old town's walls and gates, such as Ba...
Say goodbye to the Anti-Atlas Mountains and make your way to the Atlantic coast. You'll pass through the city of Agadir so you can enjoy a more scenic coastal route. Enjoy the views of the bright blue ocean, then head north to Essaouira, known as the "white pearl." Yo...
Discover Morocco's flavorful cuisine with a cooking class at a traditional riad (house with a garden/courtyard) in Essaouira. Together with a local chef and culinary enthusiast, you'll learn how to prepare one of Morocco's most popular and authentic dishes: tagine. Th...
As you transfer from Essaouira to your accommodation in Marrakech, keep your eyes peeled for goats in the nearby argan trees. Goats climb the trees naturally to eat their fruit and leaves! However, many farmers now "encourage" the goats to eat from the trees, as the p...
Say goodbye to Morocco as you transfer from your accommodation (or a pre-determined location) in Marrakech to Menara Airport (RAK). The ride typically takes about 30 minutes. Your driver will ensure that you arrive at the airport with plenty of time before your flight. Have a safe and comfortable journey home or to your next destination!
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
DesertBrise Travel Reviews & Ratings
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I recently embarked on a 15-day tour through Morocco, and it was an absolutely unforgettable journey. From the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the serene tranquility...
A Fantastic Week in Morocco!
Our group of four adults, comprising two couples from the USA, had an exceptional vacation experience in Morocco. Our journey was a seamless delight, beginning with ...
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I recently embarked on a 15-day tour through Morocco, and it was an absolutely unforgettable journey. From the vibrant streets of Marrakech to the serene tranquility...
A Fantastic Week in Morocco!
Our group of four adults, comprising two couples from the USA, had an exceptional vacation experience in Morocco. Our journey was a seamless delight, beginning with ...
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In case of cancellation:
A deduction from the total amount will be made:
- free of charge for More than 21 days
- 25% for a cancellation From 21 to 15 days before the date of arrival.
- 50% for a cancellation From 14 to 7 days before the date of arrival.
- 75% for cancellation for less than 7 days before the date of arrival.
- 100% for cancellation in 48h before the date of arrival.
- All Dinners and breakfasts as mentionend
This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Kosher food options on request. Simply let Desertbrise Travel know the food option that you prefer.
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