WEEK WONDER
Desert Dreams & Kasbah Gleams
calendar DURATION: 8 DAYS
weather IDEAL SEASON: Mid September - May
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Overview

From the Atlas Mountains, navigate through the elevated Tizi N’Tichka Pass, and descend through the hills to the desert plains near Ouarzazate. Next, venture back into the hills, exploring the Skoura Oasis, the Valley of the Roses, and the Dades Canyon.

Highlights

  • architectural tours Take a walk at Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified city with a remarkable collection of kasbahs.
  • moroccan tajine Dive into the largest dune field on the back of Camel, basking in the golden shades cast by the reflective glow of the setting sun.
  • moroccan kettle Discover bespoke moments and tailored experiences crafted to unveil your undiscovered joys at Dar Ahlam.

Inclusions

  • vip VIP service at the airport on Arrival and Departure.
  • double bed 7 Nights in carefully selected luxurious hotels including daily breakfast.
  • camera Private Guided tours and experiences.
  • car Private comfortable upscale transportation throughout.
  • ticket Entrance to must-see local sites.
  • front desk Dedicated 24/7 YADI team providing in-country support and guidance

Days 1-4

Immerse yourself in Marrakech's cultural richness, exploring historic monuments and hidden treasures

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Guided by knowledgeable locals, discover the renowned monuments of Marrakech as you wander through the labyrinthine alleys of the historic Medina, Immerse yourself in the city's cultural richness by visiting museums and uncovering hidden gardens.

Majorelle Gardens

Engage with the craftsmanship of Marrakech at artisan workshops and exclusive ateliers, of designers. After a day of exploration, rejuvenate by the pool or indulge in relaxation at the spa.

Hotel in Marrakech

Royal Mansour Marrakech

The epitome of hotel excellence, with a distinctive concept of a medina within a medina.

Indulge in the epitome of hotel excellence at The Royal Mansour Marrakech, just moments from Jemaa El Fna square. Immerse yourself in the unique concept of a medina within a medina, where lush gardens, sophisticated riads, and traditional architecture await. Designed for a sensory journey, this luxury Marrakech hotel unveils winding alleyways and luxurious riads in lieu of traditional rooms and suites. Step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the world's most beautiful hotels, where every corner reveals sensual delights in the heart of Marrakech.

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Days 4-5

Engage with the captivating landscapes and cinematic history of Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.

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Today, traverse charming, authentic villages before encountering the rugged, almost Martian landscape of the mountains, culminating in a journey over one of the renowned Atlas Mountain passes – the Tizi N' Tichka.

Majorelle Gardens

Take a detour to the famous Kasbah Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 17th century. Known for its early Moroccan architecture, this ksar has starred in films like Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones.

Hotel in Skoura

Dar Ahlam

Morocco best kept secrets crafting exclusive moments designed just for you

Conceived by Thierry Teyssier, Dar Ahlam redefines luxury travel, tailoring every detail to guests' desires. With no keys, reception, or fixed hours, the emphasis is on the experiential journey. Despite its unassuming ambiance, Dar Ahlam is an oasis of sophistication and design, curated by renowned artists, crafting an intimate, familial atmosphere. A blend of luxury and nature, exoticism, and authenticity, Dar Ahlam caters to unique desires.

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Days 5-6

Venture into an exclusive desert adventure at the private, luxurious Dar Ahlam Camp

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Continue further south, marveling at the changing hues of the terrain, from the rocky and rugged landscapes reminiscent of Martian vistas to the undulating dunes that define the Sahara.

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As night falls, come together by the campfire to savor a traditional dinner beneath the starlit sky, Immerse yourself in captivating tales of life in the region and relish the rhythmic beats of traditional drum music.

Hotel in Iriki - Erg Chegaga

Dar Ahlam Desert Camp

A luxurious private desert camp to experience the Sahara in style

At the private Dar Ahlam Desert Camp in Iriki, a former salt lake turned into desert, find a cozy tent adorned with African reed mats, Berber cushions, and vintage decor, complete with an en-suite bathroom. Enjoy watching the desert's transition from daylight to dusk atop a dune with an aperitif, then stroll back to camp along lantern-lit paths for dinner by the fire. Sleep under the stars and wake to breakfast with a view of the stunning North African sunrise.

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Days 6-7

Head back to Dar Ahlam and embrace the wonderful experiences awaiting you

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Travel through the exceptionally scenic Draa Valley , on your way back to Skoura. The initial leg of the journey takes you off-road, navigating through sand dunes. Along the route, you'll encounter villages and oases, with imposing Kasbahs towering above. This drive ranks among the most picturesque in Morocco, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the exquisite Dar Ahlam.

Majorelle Gardens
Hotel in Skoura

Dar Ahlam

Morocco best kept secrets crafting exclusive moments designed just for you

Conceived by Thierry Teyssier, Dar Ahlam redefines luxury travel, tailoring every detail to guests' desires. With no keys, reception, or fixed hours, the emphasis is on the experiential journey. Despite its unassuming ambiance, Dar Ahlam is an oasis of sophistication and design, curated by renowned artists, crafting an intimate, familial atmosphere. A blend of luxury and nature, exoticism, and authenticity, Dar Ahlam caters to unique desires.

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Days 7-8

Return to Marrakech, relishing the tranquility before departure or diving into the bustling souks of the Medina for one last time

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Returning to Marrakech from Skoura, you'll once again traverse the breathtaking Atlas Mountains , enjoying the scenic journey back to the vibrant city. As you arrive for your final night, you may choose to relax at your hotel, savoring the tranquility before departure, or immerse yourself in the enchanting souks of the Medina one last time, soaking in the bustling atmosphere and shopping for souvenirs.

Majorelle Gardens

Finally, treat yourself to a delectable Moroccan dinner, savoring the rich flavors of the cuisine and reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your journey.

Hotel in Marrakech

Royal Mansour Marrakech

The epitome of hotel excellence, with a distinctive concept of a medina within a medina.

Indulge in the epitome of hotel excellence at The Royal Mansour Marrakech, just moments from Jemaa El Fna square. Immerse yourself in the unique concept of a medina within a medina, where lush gardens, sophisticated riads, and traditional architecture await. Designed for a sensory journey, this luxury Marrakech hotel unveils winding alleyways and luxurious riads in lieu of traditional rooms and suites. Step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the world's most beautiful hotels, where every corner reveals sensual delights in the heart of Marrakech.

la mamounia marrakech spa day

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