MARRUECOS Y LA PUERTA DEL SAHARA

Day 1: (Friday) BOGOTÁ - MADRID

Departure from your city of origin with final destination Madrid. Night on board.

Day 2: (Saturday) MADRID - CASABLANCA

Arrival of your flight at Casablanca airport. Assistance, transfer to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 3: (Sunday) CASABLANCA - RABAT - TANGIER

Breakfast. Panoramic tour of the city: Boulevard de la Corniche, seafront promenade and then the coastal road leading to Anfa, ending outside the great Hassan II Mosque (optional visit inside). Departure for the imperial city of Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco since 1912. The tour begins at the Royal Palace "Dar el Makhzen," which houses the "Men of Fez" mosque. Visit to the Kasbah of the Oudaias. Continue to Tangier. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 4: (Monday) TANGIER - XAOUEN - MEKNES - FEZ

Breakfast. Visit to the medina and departure for the Rif Mountains, home to the beautiful and famous city of Chefchaouen. Brief stop in this town of white houses with bright cobalt blue doors. Continue to the imperial city of Meknes. Visit to the city of Mulay Ismail. We begin with the ramparts and their magnificent gates, such as Bab Manssur, and continue to the Aghal pond, which covers an area of four hectares. A short walk takes us to the imperial city of Fez. Dinner and accommodation.

Día 5º: (Martes) FEZ - ERFOUD

Desayuno. Salida y visita para conocer Fez. Visita de las puertas doradas del Palacio Real construidas por los maestros en bronce. Visitaremos la antigua medina con su Medersa de Bou Anania, la fuente Nejjarine una de las más bellas de la medina, mezquita Karaouine que alberga uno de los principales centros culturales del Islám y es la sede de la Universidad de Fez y el mausoleo de Mulay Idriss. Nos detendremos en el famoso barrio de los curtidores, único en el mundo. Almuerzo. Salida atravesando las suaves montañas del medio Atlas. Continuación por una bella ruta de vida bereber. Llegada a Erfoud en los límites del gran desierto del Sáhara. Cena y alojamiento.

Day 6: (Wednesday) ERFOUD - TINERHIR - TODRA GORGES - ROUTE OF THE KASBAHS - KELAA M'GOUNA - OUARZAZATE 

Optional: Sunrise in the Sahara dunes. Breakfast. Departure for the city of Tinerhir. We will head to one of the most beautiful natural sites of the trip, the Todra Gorges. Continuation to Kelaa M'Gouna, a small village where excellent roses are grown. This is where the "Route of the Kasbahs" begins. This name refers to the adobe buildings with crenellated towers and raw brick decorations. Sometimes they are authentic fortified villages. They are located in a spectacular landscape. While the ancient kasbahs seduce with their evocative power, the landscape moves with the force of its contrasts, its luminosity, and its silence. It is one of the most attractive and sought-after routes in Morocco. Continue to Ouarzazate. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 7: (Thursday) OUARZAZATE - KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU - MARRAKECH

Breakfast. Departure for Kasbah Taourirt. Former residence of the Pasha of Marrakech. Visit inside the kasbah, where the Pasha's quarters and the rooms of his favorites stand out. We continue to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Built in adobe and cascading down the hillside, this photogenic city has been used in celluloid masterpieces such as Orson Welles' Sodom and Gomorrah and the blockbuster The Jewel of the Nile. Continue to Marrakech. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 8: (Friday) MARRAKECH

Breakfast. City tour starting at the Menara Gardens, a 14-hectare park with a huge 12th-century pond in the center. The majestic minaret of the Koutoubia, twin tower of the Giralda in Seville. Continue to the Bahia Palace, an example of medieval Muslim architecture, where the ambassadors' hall stands out with its inverted boat-shaped ceiling. The tour ends at a magical place: Jemaa el Fna Square (people's assembly), declared a World Heritage Site. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 9: (Saturday) CASABLANCA - BOGOTÁ

Breakfast. At the appointed time, transfer to Casablanca airport to board your flight to your city of origin.