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 boat from Tarifa - Private itinerary

Day 1:

TARIFA / TANGIER / RABAT (250 km)

Departure by ferry from the port of Tarifa to Tangier. Upon arrival, departure to Rabat. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2:

RABAT / CASABLANCA / MARRAKECH (324 km)

Breakfast. Visit the most emblematic sites of Rabat, Morocco's diplomatic and administrative capital, such as the exterior of the Royal Palace, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Hassan Tower. Continue to Casablanca, the cosmopolitan, industrial, and economic heart of Morocco, for a panoramic tour of the city's most emblematic sites, such as the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque, the Corniche Boulevard, and United Nations Square. Continue to Marrakech. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 3:

MARRAKECH

Breakfast. Visit of Marrakech, known as "the Pearl of the South" or the Red City, beginning in the magnificent Menara Gardens, which feature a side pavilion and countless olive trees. Afterward, visit the exterior of the Koutoubia minaret, twin sister of the Giralda in Seville. Once inside the old part of the city, visit the Bahia Palace, owned by a nobleman of the city. Finally, arrive at Jemaa el Fna Square, one of the most interesting places in Morocco, providing access to the souks and the medina. Guilds of woodworkers, ceramicists, leatherworkers, and spice makers are some of the places you will visit. After the visit, return to your accommodation. Free time. Dinner and overnight stay.


OPTIONAL: Typical Fantasia Chez Ali dinner under Kaidal tents (excursion to be booked directly with the guide).

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Day 4:

MARRAKECH / AIT BEN HADDOU / OUARZAZATE (193 km)

Breakfast. Departure for Ouarzazate. This day, we'll take a scenic drive through the Alto Altas region at its highest point, the Col du Tichka, a mountain pass located at 2,260 m above sea level. We'll see villages built of mud and straw, as well as almost perpetual snow. Arrival at the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, possibly the most famous in Morocco and a filming location for several Hollywood movies, including Gladiator. Continue to Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 5:

OUARZAZATE / ERFOUD (314 km)

Breakfast. Departure for Erfoud, crossing the Dades Valley, passing through towns such as Kelaa M'gouna and Boumalne Dades, with their vast palm groves, and the Valley of Roses. Arrival at the Todra Gorge. Free time to explore on your own. Continue to Erfoud. Dinner and overnight stay.


OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS:

 - Sunrise in the Erg Chebbi dunes: €56 (Price per person valid from 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025)

Very early departure in a 4x4 vehicle towards the sea of dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you can, in addition to seeing the solar effect produced by the sunrise in this desert place, take a ride on a camel, very abundant in this area of the country.

 

- Accommodation in the Erg Chebbi dunes: €131 (Price per person valid from 01/01/2025 to 30/12/2025)

Upon arrival in Erfoud, continue towards Merzouga where the 4x4 vehicle awaits to take you to the camp. During the tour, you can enjoy the magic of seeing wonderful landscapes.

Berber dinner and overnight stay at the camp. The camp has dromedaries so guests can choose to leave early in the morning and enjoy the sunrise over the dunes. For this service, guests must notify us upon arrival at the camp, where they will provide details of this included activity.

(If you book this optional excursion, you will not be able to use the hotel room in Erfoud and no refund will be given since the hotel night has been discounted from the price of this excursion).

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Day 6:

ERFOUD / FEZ (408 km)

Breakfast. Departure for Fez. This day begins with a visit to the Ziz River Valley, with its endless palm groves and mud and straw buildings. Later, we cross the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through cities like Errachidia and Midelt, with their high-mountain climates and almost perpetual snowfall. This provides an incredible contrast between the desert heat and the snowfall just a few kilometers away. Along the route, you can admire the cedar forest of Azrou. A brief panoramic stop will be made in Ifrane, a small mountain village known as "Little Switzerland," and its ski resort. Continue to Fez. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 7:

FEZ

Breakfast. Visit of Fez, a city founded in the 8th century by Idriss I, considered the religious and cultural center of the country and one of the four imperial capitals of Morocco. During this visit, you will walk for several hours through the most emblematic places in this city, 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. You will have the opportunity to step back in time to a part of the city that still lives close to the Middle Ages. Walls protect its interior, made up of hundreds of labyrinthine alleys where guests can experience a thousand smells and flavors in this place considered a World Heritage Site. After the visit, return to the accommodation. Free time. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 8:

FEZ / TANGIER / TARIFA (398 km)

Breakfast. Departure for the port of Tangier Ville to board the ferry to Tarifa.

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