Day1: Fes Airport – hotel
Meet and greet at Fes airport,then transfer to the hotel / riad for overnight.
day 2:explore fes
With our profesional guide you’ll have a wonderful day , he will take you to the most tourist places in Fes city , there is many historical citses to explore ; such as “Karaouine university” (the acient one in the wolrd) and “Medrassa bouanania”, souk , panoramic view on “ Idriss 2 corner” , bab boujloud ; the UNESCO site of world culture , acient Fes fences ,Attarin school , Norte tower ,Annajarin, dar bathaa, leather tanners , and ceramic factory, in addition to visit the royal palace ,and the Jeuisch quarter (el mellah) , during the visit of the city you’ll have a lunch time in local restaurant , with our guide you’ll never forget this tour , then after you finish your tour, return to the hotel /riad.
Day 3 : fes – ifran – midelt – ziz valley- erfoud – merzouga
This day we will meet different colors of the kingdom by leaving the old Moroccan city of Fes. we will pass through the most modern and clean city in the country Ifran. This Berber name of Ifran means caves and it is nicknamed in Morocco as a little Switzerland since it is a very green town and is a ski resort in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco because of its high altitude at 1665 meters. Ifran is very known as well by The Brotherhood private university, established in 1997 by The king of Morocco Hassan II and the king of Saudi Arabia Fahd. Where all classes are taught in English, it is an international university. Lunch will be scheduled in a Berber village called Midelt which is situated on the foothills of the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains. From vast plateau we start crossing up those tough mountains which are still settled by a big Berber community. The landscapes here includes palm tree oases at Jbel Ayachi (at 3747 m) before driving down the curves and join the pre-Saharan zone passing first by Errachidia and Erfoud, which is famous for its pottery and the interesting fossil quarries. Fossils are a major industry in Erfoud, some 350 million years ago the region around Erfoud was a part of the huge ocean. Heading up to the red colored sand sea dunes of Erg Chebbi , From a vast plateau you will get impressed by the huge sand dune of Merzouga appearing from the horizon. Night and dinner at desert camp .
Day 4: merzouga – tinghir – ouarzazate
Enjoy a early morning sunrise camel ride along the golden sand dunes in merzouga . return for breakfast befor driving to Tinghir town via Rissani and Tinjdad , tinghior is a gorgeous , 40 km oasis, which boasts one of the largest palm groves in the country , enjoy wolking at the famous todra gorge a 300 m wall , carved deep into the high atlas mountains . leave Tinghir heading to dades and its charming valley , stop there to take photos , than continue towards Kelaat M’gouna , a large village famous for cultivating roses . expect to find many fine , rose infused products there . transfer to ouarzazate , also known as “ Morocco’s hollywood “ , for dinner and overnight .
Day 5:Ouarzazate-ait ben haddou- Marrakech
We start our day visiting the fortified city of Aït Benhaddou, built in the 11th century. Once up on a time this Kasbah was the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh. It is situated on a hill along the Ounila River and has some beautiful examples of kasbahs, which unfortunately sustain damage during each rainstorm and windstorms. Most of the town’s inhabitants now live in a more modern village at the other side of the river; however, around five families are still living within this Kasbah.
Aït Benhaddou Kasbah has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and several films have been shot there, including Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Time Bandits (1981), The Jewel of the Nile (1985), Kundun (1997), Gladiator (2000) and Alexander (2004). From this beautiful fortified house we head west to the city of Marrakech. It is called the “Homeland of God in Berber”. The ramparts of the town are nearly 30 kilometers long.
Day 6: Marrakech city tour
At 10 am in your hotel/riad the local guid set off on a morning tour of the old medina, through the bustling souks that are the lifeblood flowing through the city. Explore tranquil courtyards filled with the scent of orange blossom, and the many salons and chambers that make up Bahia Palace; This splendid mansion was built in 1866 for a former slave who rose to power within the government. Continue to the Marrakech Museum, itself a former palace, which houses a fine collection of Moroccan art and sculpture. Stop by the Koutoubia Mosque; its famous minaret is the prototype for others of its kind around the world, including La Giralda in Seville. Then walk back through the streets of the old medina to the Jemaa el Fna. The rest of the day is free to explore further or shop in the bazaar. Perhaps visit the tropical gardens of the French painter Jacques Majorelle or check out the ruins of the Palais Badi, once one of the most beautiful palaces in the world. Otherwise, perhaps head back into the medina, where every step brings a new smell, a new sight or a new gift to buy. Watch skilled artisans perfect their craft, practice your haggling skills or take a break from the hustle to sip on tea or share a tajine, filled with the pure scent of Morocco.in the evening you have option to back to your hotel or enjoying your time in jemaa el fna squire.
