ROYAL FAS KRALLIĞI VE SAHRA ÇÖLÜ TURU
Here is the English translation of your itinerary, maintaining the same clean structure and tone as before:
1st Day | Istanbul – Casablanca | First Step to Morocco
Be present at the Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal Turkish Airlines counter approximately 3 hours prior to departure. After completing passport and customs procedures, depart for Casablanca at 12:05 PM via Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK717. Upon arrival at 2:55 PM local time, begin our Casablanca panoramic city tour with our vehicle waiting at the airport. Sights include Mohammed V Square, the Corniche Coastline, and the Hassan II Mosque. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Casablanca.
2nd Day | Casablanca – Chefchaouen – Fes | From the Blue City to the Imperial City
After breakfast at the hotel, set off for Chefchaouen. Following a walking tour and photo stops in this fairytale town famous for its blue streets, continue the journey toward Fes. Upon arrival in Fes, enjoy a panoramic city tour: sights include Bab-el-Makhzen, the Mellah, Al-Attarine Madrasa, University of Al-Qarawiyyin, traditional bazaars, and the famous tanneries. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Fes.
3rd Day | Fes – Ifrane – Atlas Mountains – Erfoud – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
After breakfast at the hotel, head towards Ifrane via the Atlas Mountains. Following a brief stop in this town known as "The Switzerland of Morocco," proceed to the desert region via Midelt, accompanied by views of the Atlas Mountains and striking valleys along the way. At the end of the day, reach the camp area in the Erfoud / Merzouga region. After a brief rest, experience an ATV Sahara Desert Sunset Tour, camel riding across the golden dunes, and sunset viewing before transferring to our desert hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in the Sahara Desert.
4th Day | Merzouga – Dades – Ouarzazate | Valley and Desert Crossing
After breakfast at the camp, leave the desert atmosphere behind and head toward Ouarzazate via the Dades Valley—an unforgettable route featuring Berber villages, rock formations, and valley landscapes. Check in to our hotel upon arrival in Ouarzazate. Guests who wish may join the optional Atlas Film Studios Tour organized by our guide (€30). Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Ouarzazate.
5th Day | Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech | From Film Sets to the Red City
After breakfast at the hotel, visit the UNESCO World Heritage town of Ait Ben Haddou. You will feel as though you have traveled back in time in this historic town where many productions such as Gladiator, Babel, and Game of Thrones were filmed. Following the tour, set off for Marrakech. Sights include Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Minaret, Majorelle Garden, and Djemaa el-Fna Square. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Marrakech.
6th Day | Marrakech – Essaouira – Marrakech | Atlantic Breeze
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Essaouira, a captivating town on the Atlantic coast. Visit an Argan Oil Cooperative en route. Enjoy leisure time in Essaouira’s UNESCO-protected Medina, the port, ramparts, and coastal area before returning to Marrakech.
Guests who wish may join the optional Chez Ali Fantasia Show organized by our guide (€65). Chez Ali is one of Marrakech's most popular evening activities. Hosted in traditional Berber tents, this experience features a Moroccan dinner alongside folklore shows, live music, dancers, acrobats, and the highlight of the night: the equestrian "Fantasia" (powder-play cavalry performance). It offers a cultural and entertaining experience, especially for guests looking to soak in a "One Thousand and One Nights" atmosphere. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Marrakech.
7th Day | Marrakech – Casablanca – Istanbul | Farewell to Morocco
After breakfast at the hotel, complete check-out procedures. Transfer to Casablanca. Following airport procedures, depart for Istanbul at 4:50 PM via Turkish Airlines flight TK618. Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 11:30 PM local time, marking the end of our tour.
What's Included
Round-trip airfare with Turkish Airlines on the Istanbul (IST) – Casablanca (CMN) – Istanbul (IST) route
Airport taxes
Airport–hotel–airport transfers and intercity transportation
5 nights' accommodation at 4-star hotels
1 night accommodation at a Sahara Desert camp
6 breakfasts and 6 dinners at the hotels
ATV Desert Safari Tour
Marrakech, Fez, Essaouira, Ifrane, Casablanca, and Chefchaouen city tours
Atlas Mountains Tour
Professional Turkish-speaking tour guide services
Not Included
Overseas departure tax
Travel health insurance
Any services not explicitly stated as included in the package price
Chez Ali Dinner & Entertainment Show – EUR 65
Atlas Film Studios Tour – EUR 30
Optional tips for the driver and tour guide
Museum and historical site entrance fees + hotel taxes (Majorelle Garden entrance, Bahia Palace entrance, local guiding services, and hotel taxes: EUR 175 per person, payable directly to the tour guide during the tour)