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Fes-Merzouga desert-Marrakech

Ifrane is the small Moroccan Switzerland visited on our trips to Morocco
The Berber monkeys in Ifrane we will meet during our travels in Morocco

Day 1

Fes-Ifrane-Azrou-Cedar Forest-Midelt-Erfoud-Merzouga

Our 5 day tour will start from the city of Fes, to reachIfrane, the little Switzerland of Morocco, with a stop to explore this fascinating city. The Berber monkeys that live in this beautiful cedar forest. It will be an excellent opportunity to photograph the Moroccan forest, the cedars and the wild monkeys of the Azrou cedar forests. Lunch will be in a traditional restaurant in Midelt, the city of apples and minerals. We will continue our tour towardsZiz valley, where we will make a photo stop with a panoramic view of the Ziz valley. Continue towards Erfoud to see the old date market and fossil workers. Arrival at Merzouga. Hotel accommodation.

Day 2

Merzouga-Khamlia-Rissani-Erg Chebbi

After breakfast, we leave for Khamlia which is a small village in the desert near the largest dunes in theErg Chebbi, where you can visit a Berber house and listen to Gnawa music, originally from West Africa. We continue towardsRissani, a small oasis city located near the northwest of the Sahara. The capital of Tafilalet is also located here. Rissani is known for its souk or market. You will visit the famous Rissani market, where jewellery, souvenirs, gifts, spices, paintings and handicrafts are sold. Subsequently we return to Merzouga for the journey to Erg Chebbi, where the dromedaries will be waiting for us to take us to the tented camp at sunset, dinner and evening among the desert stars. Tented camp setup.

The small oasis town Rissani in Morocco travels
Merzouga Sahara Desert, dromedary excursion in our travels in Morocco
During our travels in Morocco, a visit to the fascinating Todra gorges awaits us
The impressive Todra Gorges while traveling in Morocco

Day 3

Merzouga-Erfoud-Todra-Dades Gorges

After breakfast, leave early in the morning to return toOuarzazate. We will visit the Jorf irrigation canal and then continue our journey towardsTodra gorges, where we will stop to contemplate the highest gorges in Morocco. Next we will travel through the Valley of Roses until we reach a women's cooperative where you can find a wide variety of roses and organic items. Accommodation Riad/Hotel   

Day 4

Dades Gorges-Rose Valley-Skoura-Ouarzazate

After breakfast you will have the opportunity to take a walk in the Berber village of BoumalnDades, where you will be able to see how they live and the Berber culture and then take the road back to the Rose Valley, where we will be able to contemplate the wonderful landscapes of the valley. Break in the women's cooperative where you can buy organic rose products. We will continue our tour towards Skoura, where you can see theKasbah Amridil, one of Morocco's most famous living museums, built in the 17th century, has stood the test of time, making it the perfect setting to learn about the ancient traditions of Kasbah life. Arrival in the afternoon in Ouarzazate. Accommodation in Hotel/Rad

The hairpin road at the Dades Gorges to photograph during our travels in Morocco
The Ksbah Amridil will be visited on our Morocco tours

Day 5

Ouarzazete-Aït Ben Haddou-Atlas-Marrakech

After breakfast we will visit the Kasbah Taourirte and the Atlas & CLA which have produced numerous films such as Hollywood of Africa and Lawrence of Arabia. Afterwards we will head towards the Kasbah ofAit Ben Hadou place declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is a magnificent fortified city. At the end of the journey we will stop in Taddart to have lunch in a panoramic restaurant in a Berber village. After lunch we continue the journey towards Marrakech.

The fortress of Ait Ben Haddou awaits you to visit on your trips to Morocco

Day 6

Marrakech-Italy 

Departure from the riad with private transfer to Marrakech airport. We look forward to seeing you for the next onestravel to Morocco

Street photography on our travels in Morocco
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