Discover the Best of Morocco 8 Day Desert Tour Experience
Start an Unforgettable 8 Day Desert Tour in Morocco with Titrit Morocco Tours! Discover the mesmerizing beauty of the Sahara Desert as you journey from the vibrant city of Fes through the majestic Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of Merzouga. This immersive Moroccan adventure offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders.
Traverse ancient kasbahs, experience traditional Berber culture, and enjoy camel treks across the stunning desert landscapes. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains, visit the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, and savor the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech. Spend nights under the starry Sahara skies in luxurious desert camps, and indulge in authentic Moroccan cuisine and hospitality. Book your adventure today and create unforgettable memories with Titrit Morocco Tours—where the magic of Morocco awaits!
Experience the Magic of Morocco with 8 day desert tour Adventure
Day 1: Arrival in Fes
Upon your arrival in Fes, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and settle in before heading out to explore the vibrant city. Stroll through the bustling souks, where you can find a variety of local crafts, spices, and traditional Moroccan foods. In the evening, enjoy a delicious traditional Moroccan dinner, savoring the flavors of the region’s renowned cuisine.
Day 2: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt
After breakfast, depart from Fes and journey towards Ifrane, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine-style architecture and lush surroundings. Continue your drive to the cedar forest in Azrou, where you can interact with the friendly Barbary apes and take in the natural beauty of the area. In the afternoon, proceed to Midelt, a charming town nestled between the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountains. Spend the night in Midelt, enjoying the serene mountain atmosphere.
Day 3: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
This morning, drive through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, renowned for its stunning views of palm groves and dramatic gorges. En route, marvel at the ancient kasbahs and oases that dot the landscape. Arrive in Merzouga, a gateway to the Sahara Desert, and check into your desert hotel. In the evening, embark on an unforgettable camel trek into the towering Erg Chebbi dunes. As you ride through the golden sands, witness the mesmerizing sunset over the Sahara. Spend the night in a desert camp, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the desert.
Day 4: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Dunes
Rise early to experience the magic of a Sahara sunrise during a camel trek back to Merzouga. After breakfast, spend the day immersing yourself in the desert environment. Visit a nomadic family and learn about their traditional way of life. Enjoy a traditional Berber music and dance performance, and take in the serene and expansive desert landscape. As the day draws to a close, return to your desert camp for another night under the starry sky.
Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley
Depart Merzouga and head to the bustling market town of Rissani, known for its lively souks and historical significance. Continue your journey to the Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon with towering cliffs that rise dramatically on either side of the Todra River. Take a short hike through the gorge, admiring the sheer rock faces and lush vegetation. In the late afternoon, proceed to the picturesque Dades Valley, often referred to as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs” due to its numerous fortified structures. Spend the night in a comfortable hotel in the Dades Valley.
Day 6: Dades Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate
Today, drive through the scenic Dades Valley, where you’ll encounter breathtaking rock formations and charming Berber villages. Continue to Skoura, a lush palm grove oasis, and visit the well-preserved Kasbah Amridil, an impressive example of Moroccan architecture. In the afternoon, arrive in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its popularity as a filming location for many movies. Explore the town and visit the Taourirt Kasbah before settling in for the night at your hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 7: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
After breakfast, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning fortified village that has served as the backdrop for numerous films and TV shows. Wander through the narrow alleys and admire the intricate clay architecture. Continue your journey across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, where you’ll check into your hotel and enjoy some leisure time to explore the vibrant city.
Day 8: Marrakech
Spend your final day in Marrakech, a city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, and the beautiful Saadian Tombs, which date back to the 16th century. Explore the exquisite Bahia Palace, with its lush gardens and intricate design. Finally, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Djemaa el-Fna square, where you can experience street performances, shop for souvenirs, and taste local delicacies. In the evening, transfer to the airport for your departure or extend your stay in Marrakech.
