Discover the ancient fortresses in the south of Morocco, palm groves, valleys, dunes and endless horizons. A trip back in time through the ancient routes. Enter the Sahara Desert and feel like a true nomad while you take the well-known “Route of the Kasbahs”, one of the greatest tourist attractions in Morocco. A route that allows you to discover exotic paradises and the way of life of the Berber peoples.



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Kasbahs Route 8 days by plane - Private itinerary

Day 1:

ORIGIN / TANGIER / RABAT (250 km)

Arrival at Tangier airport and departure to Rabat. Arrival in the late afternoon. Dinner (depending on arrival time at the accommodation). Accommodation.

Day 2:

RABAT / CASABLANCA / MARRAKECH (324 km)

Breakfast. Panoramic tour of the country's capital, passing through the most emblematic places such as the exterior of the Royal Palace, the mausoleum of Mohamed V and the Hassan Tower. Next, departure to Casablanca, the economic capital of the country, where a panoramic visit will take place, passing through the exteriors of the Hassan II mosque and the United Nations Square. Continuation to Marrakech. Arrival in the late afternoon. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

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Day 3:

MARRAKESH

Breakfast. Visit of the city called “Pearl of the South”, which begins in the grandiose Menara gardens, which have a side pavilion and countless olive trees. Afterwards, an exterior visit to the Koutoubia minaret, twin sister of the Giralda in Seville. Once inside the old part of the city, we visit the Bahia Palace, property of a nobleman of the city. Finally, arrival at Jemaa el Fna square, one of the most interesting places in Morocco from where you can access the souks and the medina. Guilds of wood, ceramic, leather and spice artisans will be some of the places that will be visited. Free afternoon. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.


OPTIONAL: Typical Fantasía Chez Ali dinner under Kaidal tents (excursion to be hired directly by the guide).

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Day 4:

MARRAKECH / OUARZAZATE (193 km)

Breakfast. Departure to Ouarzazate. This day we take a scenic tour crossing the Alto Altas at its highest point, the Col du Tichka, a mountain pass located at 2,260 meters above sea level, seeing villages built of mud and straw, as well as almost perpetual snow. Arrival at the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, possibly the best known in Morocco and the place where several Hollywood films such as Gladiator have been filmed. Continuation towards Ouarzazate. Arrival in the late afternoon. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

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Day 5:

OUARZAZATE / ERFOUD (314 kms.)

Breakfast. Departure to Erfoud crossing the Dades Valley passing through cities such as Kelaa M'gouna and Boumalne Dades with immense palm groves and the Valley of Roses. Arrival at the Todra gorges. Free time in this place to discover it on your own. Continuation towards Erfoud. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.


OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:

 

- Sunrise in the Erg Chebbi dunes: €45

Depart very early in a 4x4 vehicle to the Erg Chebbi dune sea, where you can, in addition to seeing the solar effect produced by sunrise in this desert place, take a camel tour. , very abundant in this area of the country.

 

- Accommodation in the Erg Chebbi dunes: €105

Upon arrival in Erfoud, continue to Merzouga where the 4x4 vehicle waits to take you to the camp. During the tour you will be able to enjoy the magic that comes with the experience of seeing wonderful landscapes.

Berber dinner and accommodation in the camp. The camp has camels so that clients can choose to leave in the early morning and enjoy the sunrise in the dunes. For this service, clients must notify upon arrival at the camp, where they will give you details of this included activity.

(If you hire this optional excursion, you will not be able to use the hotel room in Erfoud and will not No refund is due since the hotel night has been deducted from the price of this excursion).

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Day 6:

ERFOUD / FEZ (408 km)

Breakfast. Departure to Fez. This day we first tour the entire valley of the Ziz River with endless palm groves and mud and straw buildings. Subsequently, the Middle Atlas is crossed through cities such as Er-Rachidia or Midelt with high mountain climates and almost perpetual snow, the heat of the desert and the snow of this place being an incredible contrast in just a few kilometers. During the route, you can admire the Azrou cedar forest. Brief panoramic stop in Ifrane, a small mountain town known as "Little Switzerland", and for its ski resort. Continuation to Fez. Arrival in the late afternoon. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

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Day 7:

FEZ

Breakfast. Visit of the city founded in the 8th century by Idriss I, considered the religious and cultural center of the country, and one of the 4 imperial capitals of Morocco. During this visit, a several-hour walking tour is carried out through the most emblematic places such as the exterior of the Royal Palace, the Jewish quarter and the great medina, which is accessed through the famous Bab Bou Jeloud gate, having the possibility of living a return to the past in a part of the city that still lives close to the Middle Ages. Walls that protect its interior made up of hundreds of labyrinthinely organized alleys where customers will be able to experience a thousand smells and flavors in this place considered a World Heritage Site. Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

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Day 8:

FEZ / TANGIER / ORIGIN (398 kms.)

Breakfast. Departure towards Tangier. Arrival in Tangier and transfer to the airport to take the departure flight.

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