Sands and Serenity: 8 Days Desert and Kasbah Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of Morocco with the "Sands and Serenity: 8 Days Desert and Kasbah Adventure." This expertly curated tour will take you from the historic city of Fes to the vibrant streets of Marrakech, offering a chance to explore UNESCO-listed sites, experience a thrilling camel trek in the Sahara Desert, and learn about the stunning vistas of the Atlas Mountains. With a small group of fellow travelers and multilingual guides, you’re sure to enjoy a personalized experience that promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into the details.

Good To Know

• This 8-day small group tour offers an immersive experience in Morocco’s Sahara Desert, Fes, and Marrakech, showcasing the country’s rich history and culture.
• The tour includes a camel trek to a Berber camp, visits to ancient Roman ruins, and exploration of the UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali medina.
• Participants can enjoy activities such as sunrise watching, stargazing, and traditional music performances in the Sahara Desert.
• The tour is wheelchair-accessible, and multilingual guides are available in English, French, and Spanish.
• The tour is priced starting from CZK 38,643 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview and Pricing

The tour, titled "Sands and Serenity: 8 days Desert and Kasbah Adventure," is priced from Kč38,643 per person.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The small group tour, limited to 14 participants, offers a wheelchair-accessible experience with live guides available in English, French, and Spanish.

Visitors should come prepared with sunglasses, a hat, a camera, sunscreen, and cash.

This tour isn’t suitable for people over 95 years old, and pets aren’t allowed.

Itinerary Highlights

This eight-day "Sands and Serenity" adventure begins with a transfer from Casablanca to the historic city of Fes, where travelers will check into their hotel.

The journey continues with an exploration of Fes, including the UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali, the city’s tanneries, and its vibrant souks.

Next, the group will travel to the Sahara Desert, visiting the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis before embarking on a camel trek to a Berber camp.

The desert adventure includes:

1. Witnessing a stunning sunrise.
2. Setting out on a 4×4 excursion.
3. Enjoying traditional music around a campfire.
4. Traversing the breathtaking Atlas Mountains en route to Marrakech.

Explore Fes

On the second day, travelers will explore the historic city of Fes, which is home to the UNESCO-listed Fes el-Bali, a well-preserved medina (old town) dating back to the 9th century.

They’ll wander through the labyrinth of narrow streets, passing by traditional workshops and bustling souks (markets).

The tour will also visit the renowned tanneries, where artisans use ancient techniques to produce Moroccan leather goods.

Travelers will marvel at the vibrant colors and captivating sights and sounds of this cultural hub.

This immersive experience provides a glimpse into Fes’ rich history and the enduring traditions of Moroccan craftsmanship.

Journey to Sahara

Travelers embark on a captivating journey to the majestic Sahara Desert on day three. The route takes them through the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Once in the desert, they’ll enjoy a camel trek to a Berber camp, where they’ll spend the night. The experience includes:

1. Watching the sunset over the vast sand dunes.
2. Stargazing and experiencing a traditional music performance around a campfire.
3. Exploring the desert landscape on a thrilling 4×4 excursion.
4. Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the Saharan dunes.

This immersive desert adventure offers a glimpse into the rich Berber culture and the serene beauty of the Sahara.

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Desert Adventure

After seeing the serene beauty of the Sahara, travelers embark on a thrilling desert adventure.

They’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise, exploring the dunes in a 4×4 vehicle. The journey continues with traditional music and storytelling around a captivating campfire.

Guests can look forward to an unforgettable cultural experience, seeing the Berber way of life.

Whether it’s hiking the desert landscapes or stargazing under the vast night sky, this desert adventure promises an authentic and unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who participate.

Discover Marrakech

Following the journey through the Atlas Mountains, travelers arrive in the vibrant city of Marrakech.

They’ll discover the city’s iconic landmarks, including:

1. Koutoubia Mosque, a 12th-century landmark with a towering minaret.
2. Bahia Palace, a stunning example of Moroccan architecture with intricate tilework and gardens.
3. Jemaa el-Fnaa, the bustling central square filled with food stalls, performers, and artisan shops.
4. Jardin Majorelle, a serene oasis with vibrant blue buildings and lush, tranquil gardens.

Visitors can also enjoy the local cuisine, from tagines to mint tea, and explore the vibrant souks for unique souvenirs before departing Marrakech on the final day.

Included Experiences

Embarking on this captivating desert and kasbah adventure, travelers will engage in a variety of included experiences that immerse them in Moroccan culture.

They’ll take a thrilling camel ride through the Sahara Desert and spend a night in a Berber camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the dunes.

Guided tours in Fes, Sahara, and Marrakech will provide insights into the country’s history and traditions.

Exploring ancient Roman ruins at Volubilis and hiking through the scenic Atlas Mountains are also part of the itinerary.

With inclusions like these, travelers can fully enjoy the beauty and authenticity of Morocco.

Important Details

This desert and kasbah adventure tour has several important details that travelers should be aware of.

For starters, the group size is limited to 14 participants, ensuring a small group experience. The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive.

Multilingual live tour guides are available in English, French, and Spanish. Travelers should pack essentials like sunglasses, hats, cameras, and sunscreen, and be prepared to bring cash for personal expenses.

It’s important to note that this tour isn’t suitable for people over 95 years old, and pets aren’t allowed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Package?

No, travel insurance is not included in the package. Travelers are responsible for obtaining their own travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances during the trip.

Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?

Yes, this tour is suitable for solo travelers. The package has a limited group size, so solo travelers can enjoy the small group experience and enjoy the desert and Kasbah adventure without feeling alone.

What Medical Facilities Are Available in the Sahara Desert?

Medical facilities in the Sahara desert are limited. Tour operators generally have first aid kits and access to basic medical care, but serious medical emergencies may require evacuation to the nearest hospital. It’s important to disclose any health conditions before the trip.

Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Religious Sites?

When visiting religious sites in Morocco, there’s often a modest dress code. Visitors should cover their shoulders, wear long pants or skirts, and avoid revealing clothing to show respect for the cultural and religious traditions.

Can I Extend My Stay in Morocco After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Morocco after the tour. Many travelers choose to extend their trip to explore more of the country on their own. Contact the tour operator for assistance in extending your accommodations.

The Sum Up

This 8-day excursion through Morocco’s stunning landscapes offers an immersive cultural experience. Travelers will discover the ancient medina of Fes, embark on a captivating camel trek in the Sahara Desert, and explore the vibrant city of Marrakech. With inclusive accessibility and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through the country’s fascinating history and diverse natural beauty.

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