10-Day Cultural & Scenic Kasbahs Trail Adventure from Marrakech

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Overview

  • Duration:10 days 9 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 40 guests
  • Tour Type:Morocco Desert Tours from Marrakech, Morocco Tours
  • Language:English, Espanol, French
Discover the heart of Morocco on this immersive 10-day journey along the iconic Kasbahs Trail. Starting and ending in Marrakech, explore breathtaking landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, wander through traditional Berber villages, and visit the famed UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Delve into authentic Moroccan culture, enjoy local hospitality, and witness stunning vistas that tell the story of Morocco’s rich history and natural beauty.
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Highlights

  • Spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains landscapes
  • Stop at the UNESCO world heritage of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Experience Camel ride in Merzouga Sahara
  • Spend a night in the middle of the stunning Dades gorges
  • Explore Fes with a local guide
  • Hearty dinner and party around campfire (Berber Drums)
  • Fes sightseeing tour with local guide
  • An overnight in Chefchaouen; the blue city

Includes/Excludes

  • Pick-up & drop off at/from your accommodation
  • Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
  • Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
  • Car Fuel
  • Camel Trekking (Camel per person)
  • Sunset camel ride
  • Overnight at the Desert Camp (At your preferred tent type)
  • (Breakfast & Dinner) x 9
  • 4x4 transfer from and to the camp (Alternative to Camels)
  • Drinks
  • Lunches
  • Dinner in Chefchaouen & Casablanca
  • Entrance to monuments (Optional)

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Marrakech: transfer to your Hotel / Riad

A 10-day private tour from Marrakech begins with a transfer to your hotel, followed by exploring the city’s main attractions. You’ll visit key sights such as Jamma el Fna Square, the Koutoubia Mosque, local souks, and palaces. The tour also includes a visit to Gueliz, the modern part of Marrakech, and possibly the Menara Gardens. Overnight accommodation in a hotel with dinner and breakfast is provided.

Day 2: Marrakech » Ait Benhaddou » Ouarzazate » Dades Gorges [326 km]

Today, we continue our 10-day journey from Marrakech, crossing the Tizi-n-Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains to reach the Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.We then head to the Roses Valley, famous for its annual “Festival of Roses.” Finally, we arrive at Dades Gorges, where we will stay at a local hotel.

Day 3: Dades Gorges » Todra Gorges » Erfoud » Merzouga Sahara [269 km]

Today, we head to the Todra Gorges, where we’ll take a walk through the narrow canyon, a popular spot for hikers. Then, we drive through the Ziz Valley to reach Erfoud, known for its fossils. You can visit a local fossil factory and shop for souvenirs.Next, we continue to Rissani to explore the local souk, a well-known market in the region. From there, we drive to Merzouga, where our camel ride into the desert begins.With an experienced guide, we’ll ride camels to a desert camp in Merzouga, spending the night in tents. You’ll enjoy a traditional dinner and Berber music by the campfire—an unforgettable experience.

Day 4: Explore Merzouga desert & visit a nomad family [40 km]

Today, we explored the Merzouga desert. You’ll have the chance to try sandboarding, ski on the dunes, and explore the area in a 4×4.We’ll visit Khamlia village, known for its music, and enjoy an amazing sunset on the dunes. The night will be spent in Berber tents with local music and a delicious dinner.

Day 5: Merzouga » Erfoud » Ziz Valley » Midelt [263 km]

After watching the sunrise in the desert, we continue our private 10-day trip from Marrakech, riding camels back to the hotel. After breakfast and a shower at the camp, we head to Rissani and Erfoud.Later, we drive to Midelt in the Atlas Mountains for an overnight stay at a local hotel.

Day 6: Midelt » Azrou Cedar forest » Ifrane city » Fes [206 km]

Today, we visit Midelt, then head to Azrou and Ifrane, a well-known ski resort, before continuing to Fes for an overnight stay at a local hotel.

Day 7: Fes guided tour

You’ll enjoy a guided tour of Fes, visiting the Ennajarine Fountain, Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, and the Karawiyyin Mosque. The tour also includes stops at the tannery and ceramics cooperative to see traditional crafts. In the afternoon, explore the medina, followed by dinner at a local restaurant. You’ll spend the night in a local riad or hotel.

Day 8: Fes » Chefchaouen (The blue pearl) [198 km]

Today, we travel from Fes to Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains, explore the medina, and stay overnight at a local hotel with dinner.

Day 9: Chefchaouen » Rabat » Casablanca [339 km]

Later today, we’ll drive to Rabat, the capital, to visit its main attractions before heading to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, for an overnight stay.

Day 10: Casablanca » Marrakech [241 km]

Today, we’ll explore Casablanca’s key attractions, including the Hassan II Mosque, before heading to Marrakech, where our 10-day trip concludes.
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