Sud and Kasbah 8 Days Private Tour from Marrakech

Ziua 1 · Marrakesh

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   Marrakech

   12 ore

   Welcome at Menara airport by Restinga Travel & Events staff. Brief review of the tour during the transfer to the hotel.

   Check in, dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 2 · Marrakesh – Ouarzazate – Zagora

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   Oprirea 1

   30 min

   After breakfast, Departure to Ouarzazate via the mountains of the high Atlas passing through the Tizin’Tichka pass at

   an altitude of 2260m.

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   Oprirea 2

   30 min

   This is your route to the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and also to Ouarzazate, a famous route in the High Atlas Mountains.

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   Oprirea 3

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   You will have 1 hour of free time to climb the small hill crossing the village listed as a UNESCO heritage site and see the Kasbah from all angles.

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   Oprirea 4

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   Ouarzazate is a city south of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Its kasbahs and the surrounding rocky landscape appear in several films. A road winds southeast, through the lush palm groves of the Drâa Valley, towards the desert.

   Lunch optional in Ouarzazate.

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   Oprirea 5

   12 ore

   Continuation to Zagora via the mountains of the Anti-Atlas, the Draa valley with its numerous palm groves and Kasbahs.

   Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 3 · Zagora - Erfoud

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   Oprirea 1

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   After breakfast, excursion to Tamegroute, visit the famous library with its old books and documents

   dating from the 12th century.

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   Oprirea 2

   15 min

   Ksar Tansikht is a fortified village in the province of Zagora, Draa-Tafilalet region in southeastern Morocco.

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   Oprirea 3

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   Stop at the small Berber village of Tazzarine for lunch optional.

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   Oprirea 4

   30 min

   Alnif is a town in Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, known for its significant paleontological discoveries.

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   Oprirea 5

   30 min

   Rissani is a town in Errachidia Province in eastern Morocco, located near Erfoud. The mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif, third great-grandfather of Moulay Cherif, founder of the Alaouite Dynasty of Morocco, is located on the southern edge of town.

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   Oprirea 6

   12 ore

   Continuation to Erfoud.

   Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 4 · Erfoud - Tinghir - Ouarzazate

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   Oprirea 1

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   Early morning a jeep excursion to see the sunrise over the sand dunes of Merzouga.

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   Oprirea 2

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   Back to the hotel for breakfast.

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   Oprirea 3

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   Continuation to magnificent Todgha canyons with rocks reaching an altitude of 250m. Lunch optional at the restaurant located at the feet of the canyons.

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   Oprirea 4

   30 min

   Located in a landscape of mountains and the Sahara desert, Kasbah Taourirt is one of the most beautiful kasbahs in Morocco. In the past, it was a strategic location controlled by the Glaoui for the Saharan caravan route in West Africa. Although Taourirt was the main residence of Glaoui, it did not house the main chiefs there. Instead, it housed the second level of command, namely the sons, servants, cousins, builders and artisans of the dynasty.

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   Oprirea 5

   12 ore

   Continuation to Ouarzazate via the road of the 1000 Kasbahs and the Dades valley, famous for its roses.

   Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 5 · Ouarzazate - Marrakesh

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   Oprirea 1

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   After breakfast, visit of the kasbah Ait ben haddou the most spectacular fortress in the South of Morocco, which has served as décor for many films like 'Lawrence of Arabia'.

   Optional lunch.

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   Oprirea 2

   12 ore

   Continuation to Marrakesh.

   Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 6 · Marrakesh

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   Menara Garden

   30 min

   The Menara Gardens are botanical gardens located west of Marrakech, Morocco, near the Atlas Mountains. They were established in the 12th century by the ruler of the Almohad Caliphate, Abd al-Mu'min. The name menara comes from the pavilion with its small roof in the shape of a green pyramid which means lighthouse.

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   Dar Si Said Museum

   30 min Intrarea inclusă

   This museum is located in the heart of the medina, a few steps from the Bahia Palace, entirely dedicated to Moroccan wood crafts.

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   Oprirea 3

   30 min Intrarea inclusă

   The Bahia Palace in Marrakech is a dazzling example of Moroccan architecture and design. Built at the end of the 19th century, it is one of the masterpieces of Moroccan architecture and Moroccan art, one of the major monuments of the country's cultural heritage.

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   Oprirea 4

   30 min

   The Koutoubia Mosque is a religious building built in the 12th century in Marrakech, it is the tallest building in the city with its 77m.

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   Jemaa el-Fnaa

   30 min

   A true Court of Miracles, at the gates of the souks of Marrakech, close to the Koutoubia mosque and the royal palace, a major place of cultural exchange and has benefited from protection since 1922 as an element of the artistic heritage of Morocco.

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   Oprirea 6

   12 ore

   Dinner with show optional.

   Accommodation at the hotel.

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 7 · Marrakesh

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   Oprirea 1

   30 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

   You'll begin your door-to-door tour with the prestigious Majorelle Gardens, a calming retreat in the bustling city, protected from the weather by high earthen walls. You will explore its strange history, learn more about its French-influenced architecture and its links with the iconic French designer Yves Saint Laurent and the famous painter/botanist Jacques Majorelle, stroll along its shaded paths, discover sublime exotic plants, pass past refreshing, trickling streams and ponds teeming with water lilies and lotus flowers.

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   Medersa Ben Youssef

   30 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

   Built in the 14th century, this historic Islamic school located in the heart of Marrakech, was once the largest Islamic school in North Africa and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Possibility of visiting this site as a day visit option or as a tailor-made visit option.

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   Oprirea 3

   12 ore

   Dinner and accommodation at the hotel

Accommodation in a 4* hotel.

Ziua 8 · Marrakesh – Departure

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   Oprirea 1

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   After breakfast, transfer to the airport, with departure assistance.