Transfer day. We leave Ait Benhadou to go to the superb Dades Valley, valley that spans 25 kms entre Boumlane et Imdiazen. The houses blend into the rock, the landscapes, with the backdrop of the central high atlas range are splendid, fairy. next step, the spectacular Todra Gorges. Walking tour of 30 min in this enormous canyon and its walls of 300 m high ! At the end of the gorges, first a small oasis and a magnificent palm grove that extends over 20 kms in length with 1 average width of 1 at 2 kms. After this grand spectacle, road to the city of Errachidia which was once the historic crossroads between the imperial cities and the great south of Black Africa. Of the, road in a desert landscape to Merzouga. discovery of the sand dunes of 160 m high, the highest in the Moroccan Sahara. Stroll 1 H 30 on camel back. Dinner and evening with musicians under the stars, night in tent.

Departure from Merzouga. We go up the Ziz Valley in a lunar landscape worthy of the American West by the national road 13 which largely follows the course of Ziz, wadi which descends from the Eastern High Atlas. Short stopover in Midelt, town at 1 521 m above sea level located at the junction of the Middle Atlas and Eastern High Altas ranges. We progress to Ifrane 1 713 m, famous resort. Ifrane, this national park with its natural riches : sources, lacs, fir forests, of cedars and its pitched-roof chalets, hence the nickname of little Switzerland. It is in Ifrane that is near the Mohamed V garden, in an island of greenery, the famous lion carved in granite. The lion has impressive dimensions, 7 m de long, 2 m high and 1,50 m wide and is part of the legends of Ifrane. Next stop, Azrou. We definitely left the desert places. The surroundings of Azrou are green and hilly, there is the most beautiful cedar forest in Morocco. Forests populated by magots, Barbary macaques, species endemic to Morocco and Algeria. These monkeys are used to tourist visits and enjoy peanuts, the dried fruit! We then reach Fez. Evening with dinner, dancers, musicians and magician.

Visit of Fez. The city of Fez is fascinating, it is often considered the cultural capital of the country ! Its medina, El Bali which has kept its charm thanks to its architecture of yesteryear. With our guide, you walk through the winding streets, the cul-de-sacs and souks of this splendid imperial city. Our circuit takes us to the Mosque and Karaouiyine University, the world's first university, true spiritual center in the heart of the beautiful city of Fez. Visit of the famous Chouara tanneries. From the terrace of a leather shop, view of the large dye vats. Ensuite, take a look at the Madrasa Bou Inania, the most beautiful Koranic school in Fez with its sculptures and "moucharabiehs" cedar, the beautiful zelliges. And our passage from the Baab Boujloud gate, gate built in the 12th century, magnificent work covered with blue and green ceramics. Our detour to the Mellah, the jewish quarter. And the Jnane Sbil garden, the oldest public garden in Fez which includes an Andalusian garden, a mexican garden, a bamboo garden. A day in Fez that is sure to enchant you !

a circuit of, city ​​located 60 kms from Tetouan. Chefchaouen is in the Rif Mountains where the peaks reach over 2 000 m. Visit of its beautiful medina on the mountainside with its narrow and shaded sloping streets, its waterfalls, a circuit of. Little walk of 30 min on a well-marked path that leads to the heights of the "blue city" to an old mosque built by the Spaniards during the occupation of the Rif. Breathtaking view of the medina. Ensuite, we take a break in one of the Moorish cafes on the central square Uta El Hamam. Near, une kasbah, fortress with red walls and its keep dating from the 15th century.

Transfer to Rabat, imperial city and capital of Morocco built on the banks of the Bouregreg River and the Atlantic Ocean. Visit of the Kasbah Oudayas, royal fort dating from the Berber era. The building is surrounded by formal French-style gardens, it overlooks the ocean. Visit of the Mohamed V Mausoleum, Hassan Tower and Chellah, its picturesque gardens and Roman ruins. After visiting Rabat, road to casablanca.

After early breakfast, guided tour of the Hassan II Mosque. Grandiose building built partly on the sea and able to accommodate up to 25 000 faithful. We then take the road to Essaouira, the white pearl of the atlantic. Arriving, we watch the sunset over the city, a magical moment not to be missed ! Ensuite, dinner in a typical restaurant and stroll in the medina which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001.

The morning, visit of the ramparts of Essaouira. These ramparts are named "Scala del Mar", the stairs to the sea. The first were built by the Portuguese in 1506 to protect against foreign invasions. There are also about ten Spanish cannons pointing towards the sea. From Scala, we reach the fishing port. It's a very busy place. The fishermen unload, deliver and negotiate their catch of the day : rays, molluscs, seafood. You port, we go for a walk along the fine sandy beach which is long 3 kms. Invigorating walk in Essaouira which is called the city of trade winds because of its permanent wind which makes surfers happy ! A 16 H, we take the road to return to Marrakech. Arriving, visit of the Jemaa el Fnaa square by night.