Private 6 Days Trip To Merzouga Desert From Rabat Via Marrakech
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Private 6 Days Trip To Merzouga Desert From Rabat Via Marrakech

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The highlight Of Your Private 6 Days Trip From Rabat To Merzouga Desert Via Marrakech.
Start in Rabat and ends in Rabat.

You will visit during your trip the places below and more...

Rabat: Pick up from your hotel or riad or airport in Rabat.

Visit: Hassan Tower, Kasbah des Oudaias.

Meknes: Bab Mansour Gate, The Roman Ruins of Volubilis, Moulay Idriss.

Fez: You have tour with local guide.

To Merzouga: Cedar forest, Ziz valley, Rissani Market.

In Merzouga Desert: Camel ride, Sand boarding, Berber Music, Sunset, Sunrise, Of course Overnight in Luxury Desert Camp,

To Dades Gorges: Erfoud Fossil Museum, Todra Gorges.

To Marrakech: Ouarzazate, Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate, Taourirt Kasbah.

Marrakech To Rabat Drop-off at Airport or hotel or riad end of our service

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Private 6 Days Trip To Merzouga Desert From Rabat Via Marrakech

Pickup included

What's included

2 Dinners 5 Breakfasts, 4 Hotels 1 Luxury Camp Private Tent With Private Bathroom shower and wc
Private transport in Minivan or 4×4 A/C vehicle (depend the number of customers sharing the trip
Cedar forest, local guide in Fes
Sand boarding, Sunset, Sunrise, Berber Music
Hotel pickup - Hotel drop-off from and to Rabat Airport or your Accommodation

Detailed itinerary

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6 Days Private Trip From Rabat To Merzouga Dunes, via several cities, a lot of interesting places and back to Rabat.
Private transport, Driver guide, Hotels,
2 Dinners and 6 Breakfasts.
Local guide in Fes.

Day 1 : Rabat- Meknes – Fes.
Pick up from the airport or your accommodation in Rabat.
Please send us your arrival information.
So our driver guide will will find you with sign with your name.

Our driver guide will let you know about the program of each day, during your trip as there's many things to see and to visit!

Overnight at Riad Dilar or similar.

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Day 2: Fez - Fez.

You have tour with local guide.
Overnight at Riad Dilar or similar.

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Stop 3 Pass by

Day 3: Fes- Azrou- Midelt- ziz valley – Merzouga Desert.

After the breakfast Leaving Fez and going to Merzouga, passing through Ifrane to arrive to the cedar forests of Azrou where the wild monkeys are located. It will be good opportunity to take photos of wilderness in Morocco. Lunch in a small Berber village of Zaida. We continue the way through the Atlas Mountains enjoying the landscapes of Medilt to arrive to the small town of Rich, Erfoud in which we’ll feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. And then continue to Merzouga, the camels they will be ready with camel guide to take you to inside the desert of Erg chebbi, for an interesting ride for one hour, they you will arrive to the camp and the team will show you your own luxury tent with private bathroom,
Then will be a time for a cup of tea, then you you have the time for sunset and sand boarding in dunes near the camp, later will be the dinner and Berber music.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Day 4: Merzouga – Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges.

Woke up for sunrise in dunes near the camp, you comeback to the camp for breakfast then you ride back the camels to Merzouga vilage, then we go to Rissani where we'll visit the market place (market days: tuesday, thursday and saturday), we continue then to Erfoud where we can visit the manufactures of fossilized marble before starting our way to Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves. One hour later we'll reach one of the best places of the High Atlas, the Todra Gorges. The course of the river has carved out cliff-sided canyon and it's because of its beauty and the high rock sides that's very popular among climbers. Free time to have lunch in this wonderful place. A short walk through the gorges is very advisable to better appreciate the beauty of the landscape. In the afternoon we continue to Boumalne Dades. Dinner Hotel Ksar Sultan Dades or similar hotel of the same category.

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Day 5: Dades Gorges - Ouarzazate - Marrakech.

After breakfast we can enjoy one of the better views of the Dades valley from one strategic look out in the mountains, from there we can appreciate the great number of kasbahs and the scenic characteristics of each one. After some stops to enjoy the “One thousand kasbahs road”. the Roses Valley and the big Skoura palm grove we'll get to Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt, old residence of the Glaoui or Marrakech pasha, then cinema studio in Ouarzazate, we will stop at ksar (fortified village) of Ait Ben Haddou where we will visit the famous Kasbah (declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986). Famous films have been shot in this spectacular stage, including Gladiator, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Free time for lunch in town. In the afternoon we start our way to Marrakech going through the mountain port of Tizi Ntichka. We'll get to Marrakech about 6pm.

Overnight at Riad Bahia Salam or similar.

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Day 6: Marrakech - Casablanca - Rabat.
Pick up from the hotel toward Rabat Airport or your hotel.

What's not included

Lunches, Drinks, Flights
Local guide in Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou Option, Ticket entrance to Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate Option
Dinners in Fez and Marrakech

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Vegetarian option available

About Rabat

Rabat is the capital of Morocco, offering a blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy. As a coastal city on the Atlantic, it boasts beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and a relaxed atmosphere compared to more touristy Moroccan cities.

Top Attractions

Kasbah of the Udayas

A stunning 12th-century fortress with beautiful gardens and views of the Atlantic and Bou Regreg River. The blue-and-white buildings and narrow streets offer a picturesque setting.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter the Kasbah, 10 MAD for the museum

Hassan Tower

An unfinished 12th-century minaret that was intended to be the largest in the world. It stands as a symbol of Rabat and offers insights into Moroccan history and architecture.

Historical/Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free to view from the outside, 10 MAD to enter the mausoleum

Chellah Necropolis

A 14th-century medieval necropolis with ruins, gardens, and stork nests. It's a peaceful and historic site with a mix of Roman and Islamic influences.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Rabat Beach

A long stretch of sandy beach along the Atlantic coast, offering a relaxing escape from the city. It's popular for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day or more Free

Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

A modern art museum showcasing works by Moroccan and international artists. The building itself is an architectural marvel with a striking design.

Museum 1-2 hours 50-100 MAD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tagine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat (lamb, chicken, or beef), vegetables, and spices, cooked in a conical clay pot.

Main Course Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.

Couscous

Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, often cooked in a spiced broth.

Main Course Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.

Pastilla

A savory-sweet pie made with layers of thin pastry, filled with spiced pigeon or chicken, almonds, and powdered sugar.

Main Course Contains meat and nuts.

Harira

A hearty soup made with tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and lamb or chicken, flavored with spices and served with lemon.

Soup Can be vegetarian or vegan if made without meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Surfing and water sports at Rabat Beach Exploring historic sites and ruins Sunbathing and swimming at Rabat Beach Enjoying a mint tea at a seaside cafe Strolling through the Andalusian gardens in the Kasbah of the Udayas Exploring the medina and its markets Visiting historic sites like the Hassan Tower and Chellah Necropolis

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

These seasons offer the most comfortable weather for exploring the city's attractions. The crowds are moderate, and the city is lively with cultural events.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: French, Berber
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (Western European Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night

Rabat is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Be cautious at night, and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air
  • Rabat-Salé Airport • 8 km from city center
By train

Rabat-Ville Station

By bus

Rabat City Center Bus Station, Salé Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is modern, efficient, and affordable. It's a great way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Heetch

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Medina of Rabat Ville Nouvelle (New Town) Salé

Day trips

Salé
2 km from Rabat • Half day

Salé is connected to Rabat by the Bou Regreg River and offers a mix of historic sites, beaches, and local markets. It's a great place to experience authentic Moroccan culture.

Chefchaouen
160 km from Rabat • Full day or overnight

Known as the 'Blue Pearl' for its blue-washed buildings, Chefchaouen is a charming mountain town with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.

Casablanca
80 km from Rabat • Half day or full day

Morocco's largest city and economic hub, Casablanca offers a mix of modern architecture, historic sites, and vibrant culture.

Festivals

Rabat Festival • June to July Mawazine Rhythm and Blues Festival • May to June Ramatoulaye • July

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience and connect with locals
  • Visit the medina early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
  • Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience
  • Use the tram and bus systems for affordable and efficient transportation around the city
  • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas and tourist spots, as pickpocketing can occur
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  • Max travelers: 15
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