Mystical Morocco

Morocco, 9 Nights

Supreme accommodation, the colourful Valley of Dades and a Sahara desert experience await.

Day 1 - London/Fes.
Depart London with Royal Air Maroc for Fes.

Days 2 to 3 - Fes.
Discover the historic Nejjarine Fountain, fine palaces, mosques and madrassas that are dotted throughout the city. See the Roman ruins including an impressive triumphal Arch at Meknes and the site of the Imperial Palace at Volubilis.

Day 4 - Fes/Merzouga.
On the long drive to Erfoud stop to visit the charming village of Bhalil with its inhabited troglodyte dwellings. Experience a night under a traditional nomad tent in the desert and a campfire dinner. Let us arrange a private desert experience, staying in A&K's own uniquely located Sahara Desert Camp.

Day 5 - Merzouga/Skoura.
Enjoy an early morning camel ride in the desert before heading to Skoura. Pass through the flourishing crops, irrigation canals and palms to visit one of the date palmeraies. Overnight in the incredible Dar Ahlam.

Day 6 - Skoura/Valley of Dades/Skoura.
Wonder at the Amredhyle Kasbah on the 'Road of the thousand kasbahs' before crossing the amazing Valley of Roses and reaching the spectacular Dades gorges.

Day 7 - Skoura/Marrakech.
 Wonder at the spectacular fortified village of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, with houses piled up around decorated kasbahs, all seeming to defy the laws of gravity as they perch on the steep slope.

Days 8 to 9 - Marrakech.
Discover the secrets of Marrakech and seek out the hidden Saadian Tombs. View the beautiful palaces of Dar Si Said with stunning collections of Berber jewellery and the Bahia Palace with its fountain filled courtyards. Opt for a Moroccan cookery lesson before a stroll in the exotic gardens of Marrakech.

Day 10 - Marrakech/London.
Transfer to the airport for your flight to London.