This individual 12-day journey offers the possibility to discover a beautiful region of Morocco where few tourists go. You will travel with a rental-car and visit Marrakech, Taroudant, Tafraoute and Essaouira. The journey takes you through the High Atlas mountains and the Anti Atlas mountains and ends on the Atlantic Coast, before flying back home from Marrakech.
This journey is a suggestion. You could book this exact journey with Africa Miracles, but ofcourse the journey can also be adjusted to your specific wishes and desires. We are really specialized in tailor-made journeys and would like to assist you with composing your Morocco-journey. If you let us know your wishes and ideas, we will send you a quotation free of charge and obligation.
Type of tour: Tailor-made journey with rental car
Duration: 12 days
Day of Departure: any day of the week
Price excluding flights
EUR 752 per person
| Day | Description | Location | Accomodation | Service |
| 1 | Arrival in Marrakech, where you will be picked up from the airport and transfered to your hotel |
Marrakech | Riad Dalia | BB |
| 2 | Today you will have the possibility to discover Marrakech. The red Imperial City is exotic and magical. Visit monuments like the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs and explore the souks and the famous Jemaa el Fna square |
Marrakech | Riad Dalia | BB |
| 3 | You recieve your rental car and drive over the beautiful Tizi ‘n Test mountainpass to Taroudant, also calles the small Marrakech and once, for a very short time, the capital of Morocco |
Taroudannt | Palais Salam Hotel | BB |
| 4 | In Taroudant you could visit the tanneries or walk over the city-walls. You could also wander through the souks or enjoy the romantic garden of the hotel |
Taroudannt | Palais Salam Hotel | BB |
| 5 | After the High Atlas the road continues to the Anti Atlas mountains. You drive through valleys and villages and will see very few tourists today. The village of Tafraout is your destination today |
Tafraoute | Hotel les Amandiers | DBB |
| 6 / 7 | The surroundings of Tafraout belong to the absolute highlights of Morocco. In the distance you will see the higher peaks of the Anti Atlas, but closer by it looks as if a giants has been playing with red boulders, throwing them here and there, putting them on top of eachother. Two kilometers outside the village you will find Napoleon’s Hat, a fantastic stack of rocks and boulders, with the one on top resembling the hat of Napoleon |
Tafraoute | Chez Amaliya | DBB |
| 8 | Departure from Tafraout in the morning, in the direction of picturesque Essaouira on the Atlantic Coast |
Essaouira | Miramar Essaouira Hotel | BB |
| 9 / 10 | Time to enjoy the beach and the pleasant town of Essaouira. The medina is lively and colourful, the fishingport also worth a visit and the beach spacious and relaxed |
Essaouira | Miramar Essaouira Hotel | BB |
| 11 | Departure to Marrakech. The drive is only two and a half hours, so you decide for yourself if you would like to have an extra day at the beach and depart in the afternoon or if you’d like to see more of Marrakech and depart in the morning. |
Marrakech | Riad Dalia | BB |
| 12 | A short drive to the airport of Marrakech where you deliver your rental car and fly back home |
Price Information
This
Morocco-journey is based on an indivual journey with 2 persons in two bedroom-
accommodations as mentioned. Price till December 15th 2012: EUR 752 per person
Including
Excluding