Morocco Mountains, Steppes And Desert Absolute Tour

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If you are an explorer, a nature enthusiast or an active seeker of adventure travel, then this Morocco Mountains and Desert tour expedition, an ultimate experience, is for you. The absolute Morocco adventure trip to discover the beauty of highest peaks of the Atlas Mountains at all levels with breathtaking landscapes made to appreciate by mountains lovers lea...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • This adventure tour of Hiking and trekking in Morocco Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert is designed for travelers who like to rough it up a little.
    • This tour opens opportunities for active travelers to immerse in the culture by visiting rural area or places not accessible to mass tourists. Natural Landscapes, tribal markets, private homes, and nomad camps are all in your reach.
    • This adventure tour is better than any National Geographic Expeditions.
    • Your adventure tour will take on an experience beyond the scope of just active travel.
    • Enjoy nights under African skies, explore natural sites, hike trails out of reach to so many other overland trekkers. have a dinner in a simple farmers compound.
    • Enjoy baked fresh bread and tasty dishes like a Moroccan. Experience the true and genuine Moroccan hospitality.
    • Encounter in this expedition, towns and villages out of this world in most authentic and natural setting where you will feel certain that nothing is made for tourists but everything is set for rare explorers. the walled medina of Fez (Gathering place) a rich book of historical and architectural remnants from the Phoenician era to modern Art Deco.
    • Walk in most impressive and authentic old city in the world. Fez is unique. The vicinity of fez by the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages are a world of marvels yet to be discovered.
    • This surely an overland tour, unlike the others.

What's this trip about?

    If you are an explorer, a nature enthusiast or an active seeker of adventure travel, then this Morocco Mountains and Desert tour expedition, an ultimate experience, is for you. The absolute Morocco adventure trip to discover the beauty of highest peaks of the Atlas Mountains at all levels with breathtaking landscapes made to appreciate by mountains lovers leading to the steppes of vast natural setting hard to find in any other parts of the world, untouched by time and totally authentic. Steppes that are reserved for natural pastoral nomadic life far away from Tourist attractions in Morocco. The reality of a lifestyle unknown to most adventure travel seekers is this Morocco overland tour with frequent departures scheduled for March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November, and a special Morocco discounted tour in December 2019. On this Morocco expedition 2019, which is genuine and authentic Morocco trek with opportunities for you to grab and take life lasting memories. This adventure tour goes through treks and paths known only to native pastoral Berbers and Arab Bedouins tribes who live with total autonomy in this isolated part of Eastern Morocco. Absolutely not in the Radar of Tourism exploitation. Your trekking trip will take you to most remote Sahara areas on this absolute Morocco overland expedition discovering out of sight, and off the road nomadic camps, small villages and natural sites, oases and valleys that would take your breath away. You will definitely feel the expansion and stillness of the desert magic that would make you shiver with joy as you will touch spontaneously the sublime beauty of the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert. An Ultimate experience you have longed for is now at the tips of your fingers. Join us in the spirit to explore the beauty of Morocco hiking treks and trails. Do not forget your Camera and notebook to document a journey of a lifetime. Unique Memories and experiences are what we live for.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityOujda
End CityCasablanca

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Hiking & Walking
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Morocco

Attractions

  • Marrakech
  • Sahara Desert

Activities

  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Trekking
  • Camel Riding

Trip includes

    • 15-night accommodation 3* hotels
    • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily
    • Transportation in 4x4 vehicles
    • Camels over the dunes of merzouga
    • Services of local guides
    • Expert tour leader throughout
    • Fees to monuments and museums
    • Hotel tax and service charges

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Casablanca - Oujda Airport

Once you arrive at Oujda Airport, you will meet with our tour manager who will greet you and introduce you to your group of travelers. A briefing of your hiking tour will be your hotel to start your trip. Your guide will take on an introductory tour of the old city of...

Day 2: Oujda – Jrada – Guenfouda – Ain Benimathar – Tendrara – Bouarfa

Today you will take off to explore one of most remote area undocumented even by Lonely Planet which is an authority on trekking areas in Morocco. Your overland expedition will take off in 4x4 caravan vehicles from Oujda across the massif of Jebel Metsila passing by th...

Day 3: Bouarfa – Figuig And Zanaga Oases – Bouarfa

After breakfast, we will travel to the ceremonial road trekking to Figuig Oasis right on the Morocco Algerian Borderline. This is one of a less visited oasis in Morocco as it is absolutely out of tourist Radar. By far it’s the most beautiful valley of palm groves wher...

Day 4: Bouarfa – Boudnib – Meski Blue Springs

After breakfast, we will continue on our trek to Boudnib then to the lush oasis of Meski. Set camp and enjoy a festive lunch. In the afternoon we will visit the valley of Ziz palm grove and the canyons of El Kenz, then take a mild hiking on the trails leading to the K...

Day 5: Meski Oasis – Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Meski

An early wake up will be at dawn to go directly to hiking over the dunes of Merzouga for a sunrise experience in the Sahara desert. Ride camels back to Kasbah Leila where a well-garnished breakfast will be ready for you. Then take off in your land cruisers trekking to...

Day 6: Meski – Tinghir – Todra Gorges

Travel in the morning after breakfast to Tinghir where your local mountain guide will take you a historic tour first of old adobe villages and sun-baked bricks Castles of the Valley of Todra then later on an adventure hiking through the valley of Todra. Explore the an...

Day 7: Tineghir – Ounif – Zagora

Travel in the morning to Zagora exploring the marvels of the Anti-Atlas mountains passing by Jbel Saghro one of the starkest desert mountains with a unique rock formation. Trekking arid desert villages and Berber wards at high elevation will lead to the lush Draa Vall...

Day 8: Zagora - Tamegroute – Tinfou – M'hamid

A very interesting full day's hiking excursion to the real gateway of the Moroccan Saharan Desert. We will drive through the lowlands and then along the mountain passes to Tamegroute. There, we will stop to visit the famous Moorish Koranic Library, with rare books and...

Day 9: Zagora - Foum Zguid – Tata Oasis

Today we will explore the trails trekking between the Sahara and the Atlas mountains across some of the most remote and breathtaking landscapes unique to this part of an immense plateau to reach the Oasis of Foum Zguid where the horizons stretch the imagination to a f...

Day 10: Tata Oasis – Guelmime

After breakfast,, we will continue on our adventure discovering Bedouin Caravan Trails west to Guelmime, an ancient trade outpost, namely the exotic oases of Goulimine. Caravans still gather in this oasis fair once a year to buy, sell and barter from major sub-Saharan...

Day 11: Goulimine – Tiznit - Tafrout

Travel in the morning from the best oasis of Goulimine to the Jewel of southwestern Morocco, the magnificent Tiznit. Named after a woman who has marked the Moroccan myths, the “Seductive”, Tiznit still lives up to the reputation of its founder. Here is where you will ...

Day 12: Tafrout – Taroudant

We will travel across great Berber villages known for their distinguished beauty, especially along the trails of Ait Baha overlooking a valley with the unique rock formation. Reach the walled medieval city of Taroudant at the gate of the rich valley of Souss. Dinner a...

Day 13: Taroudant – Imilil

Proceed on your adventure quest to Imlil via Asni and Tizi n’Test pass at an elevation of 11,000 ft. in an impressive site dividing these mountains in two distinct aspects. One side acts as a shield to protect the hinterland from the Sahara harsh and dry expansion, th...

Day 14: Imlil – Marrakech

The morning will be devoted to trekking in the Toubkal plateau. After lunch, we will proceed to Marrakech visit cliff-hanging villages and wards like Asni and Tahnaout. Arrival in Marrakech the "Morocco City" as the early travelers called it for it has always been som...

Day 15: Marrakesh

Your local guide will take on a walking tour of Marrakech. Morning devoted to walking discovering the historical sites, visiting at the Menara irrigation pools, Bab Agnaw Gate, the Saadian Tombs, the Bahia Palace, the Badia Palace. Explore the vibrant souks of Marrake...

Day 16: Casablanca - Home

Morning Departure to Mohamed V Airport to connect to your flight back home

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,900
Price per day$119
Last Updated: 2/18/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Hassan

Apr 2020

once in a lifetime experience

This is definitely an experience everyone should have at least once in their lifetime ‪#Morocco Camel Trekking‬ is considered as a common tourist activity which has ...

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BOUTGAYOUT

Apr 2020

unforgettable trips

(Translated by Google) The seriousness of the collectives, and the professionalism of the elite Guides, is the primordial niche of a box, so young. A jewel of Morocc...

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Farah

Apr 2020

one of the most organized, professional holidays I've ever had

This was by far one of the most organized, professional holidays I've ever had — just generally an amazing time in a country as beautiful as Morocco. From the start,...

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Accommodation

,Oujda: Hotel Solazure Or Similar, 1 Night Bouarfa: Hotel Jouhara Or Similar, 2 Nights Meski: Desert Camp, 2 Nights Tinghir: Kasbah Lamrani Or Similar, 1 Night Zagora: Hotel Tinsouline Or Similar, 2 Nights Tata: Auberge Tata Or Similar, 1 Night Guelmim: Hotel Guelmim Or Similar, 1 Night Tafraout: Hotel Les Amandiers Or Similar, 1 Night Taroudant: Hotel Salam Or Similar, 1 Night Imilil: Kasbah Imilil Or Similar, 1 Night Marrakech: Hotel Reda Or Similar, 2 Nights
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