
Morocco
MOROCCO'S SAHARA DESERT and TALES OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS with Air Arabia Airlines, 6 Nights (tour code FCBGM-G96N-2026)
- 6 nights · 7 days
- Departs from IST · Air Arabia
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- 16 November 2026 – 22 November 2026
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Tour code ESCFI-PC7N-2026
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Prices are per person, sharing a double room. Availability and prices come from our reservation system; your agency confirms the final details at the time of booking.
November 2026
| Accommodation | Double room per person | Single supplement | 3rd person | Child | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4* Hotels4 Stars · Bed & Breakfast | €1,199 | €295 | €1,199 | €1,169 | Available |
4* Hotels4 Stars
AvailableWe meet at the international departures terminal of Sabiha Gökçen Airport three hours before the flight. After completing baggage, ticketing and boarding procedures, we depart for Casablanca on a scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Upon arrival at Casablanca Airport, we transfer to our hotel in Marrakech by private coach waiting for us at the airport, followed by free time to relax. Overnight at our hotel.
Route: Casablanca-Marrakech 250 Km (3 Hours 30 Minutes)
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our full-day tour of the red city of Marrakech. Our panoramic city tour includes the Koutoubia Minaret and Jmaa el Fna, Africa’s largest square, bringing together all the colours of Africa with its lively street performances, snake charmers and open-air restaurants. We will also see Bahia Palace, decorated with traditional Moroccan tiles. As we continue our tour, we discover Marrakech, a favourite destination for many European fashion designers, artists, musicians and adventurers, particularly the French, since the early 1900s. As an important centre for African trade, it brings together the colours of the entire continent. Once a city that shaped Islamic art and philosophy, its medina still preserves medieval traditions of daily life. We then visit Yves Saint Laurent’s secret garden, Jardin Majorelle, one of the finest examples of Moroccan architecture. Here, we will have the opportunity to see and photograph unique plants. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Food and drink recommendation of the day: Try Mechoui (slow-roasted lamb) or Tanjia (clay-pot kebab).
Shopping recommendation: You can purchase traditional Moroccan spices, herbal products and straw bags.
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A Portuguese port city on the Atlantic coast where art and ancient culture intertwine, Essaouira is also known by its Portuguese name, Mogador. It has served as a filming location for numerous productions, including Orson Welles’s Othello and the recently popular series Game of Thrones. In this distinctive city of art and culture, we visit the Jewish quarter, Mellah, the Portuguese fortress, the fishing port famous for its blue boats, and the remarkably spacious old town with its intersecting streets. Afterwards, we transfer to our hotel in Marrakech and enjoy free time to relax. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.
Route: Essaouira-Marrakech 175 Km (3 Hours)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: Try fresh seafood and fish.
Shopping recommendation: You can purchase world-famous Moroccan argan oil and argan oil-based cosmetics.
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and departure for Ouarzazate. Along our route, we will see the spectacular Ait Benhaddou and Hollywood film studios, used as sets for many Hollywood films, including The Message, The Jewel of the Nile, The Mummy, Gladiator, Alexander and Babel, as well as the recent television phenomenon Game of Thrones. After a lunch break in the town of Ait Ben Haddou, we will arrive in the late afternoon at our hotel in Ouarzazate, a city that has hosted numerous Hollywood films and welcomed Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Martin Scorsese and many other Hollywood celebrities. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.
Route: Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate 215 Km (4 Hours)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: Try lamb stew and Moroccan salad.
Shopping recommendation: You can purchase traditional Moroccan ceramics and pottery.
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Tinghir. Today unfolds as a journey of discovery, with the desert on one side and the Atlas Mountains on the other. Our stops include water channels, the Todra Valley and M'gouna, the city of roses. We then reach the Merzouga Desert and settle into our accommodation. After dinner, we enjoy unforgettable moments beneath the stars lighting up the sky. We recommend catching the sunrise in the morning and photographing these beautiful moments. Overnight at our accommodation.
Route: Ouarzazate-Tinghir 175 Km (2 Hours 30 Minutes), Tinghir-Merzouga (Sahara Desert) 200 Km (3 Hours)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: Moroccan-style couscous or tagine (meat or chicken stew)
Shopping recommendation: You can purchase valuable fossil specimens, rosewater, rose-scented cosmetics and authentic Berber rugs.
We wake up to enjoy the sunrise at our special desert accommodation. Guests who wish may take a camel safari in the desert. After taking beautiful photographs and having breakfast, we depart for Ifrane. Following a lunch stop at a local restaurant in the town of Midelt along our route, we have the chance to photograph the magnificent Ziz Valley. We then continue to Ifrane in the Atlas Mountains. Known as Morocco’s little Switzerland, it is a distinctive tourist destination with its ski resort and Swiss-style architecture. After a coffee break here, we transfer to our hotel in Fes and enjoy free time to relax. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Route: Merzouga(Sahara Desert) -Ifrane 400 Km (6 Hours), Ifrane-Fes 70 Km (1 Hour)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: Try trout and apple pie in Midelt.
Shopping recommendation: You can purchase leather goods and ceramics
After breakfast at the hotel, we begin exploring the Medina of Fes. Following a walk around Bab-el Makhzen, the monumental gate of the Royal Palace, and the surrounding Jewish quarter of Mellah, we continue through the labyrinthine streets of the historic medina. Sights include the Attarine Madrasa, Karaouine University, Nejarine Square, the bazaar selling traditional Moroccan jewellery and copperware, and the tannery near the Fes River, where leather is still processed using traditional methods. We then head to Chefchaouen, the Blue City whose fame has spread far beyond Morocco’s borders. After a walk through its maze of blue streets, we will have free time for guests who wish to shop. We meet at the time specified by our guide, then transfer to our hotel in Chefchaouen and enjoy free time to relax. Dinner and overnight at our hotel.
Route: Fes-Chefchaouen 200 Km (3 Hours 45 Minutes)
Food and drink recommendation of the day: Try traditional Moroccan mint tea.
After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Rabat, the country’s capital. Surrounded by forests of eucalyptus and Portuguese cork oak, Rabat lies on the banks of the Bou Regreg River. In Rabat, which has served as the capital since the exiled king announced his return from this city, we visit the Kasbah of the Udayas, Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed 5 before transferring to Casablanca. Casablanca hosted negotiations between the parties and intense espionage activity during World War 2. It owes its fame to the celebrated Hollywood film Casablanca, which depicts the period and is remembered for the line “Play it again, Sam”. Today, Casablanca is an industrial city with one of the largest ports in Africa and the country. Sights include Mohammed V Square, a panoramic view of the Hassan II Mosque and the lively Corniche waterfront. After the tour, transfer to the airport. Following baggage, ticketing and boarding procedures, we depart for Istanbul on a scheduled Pegasus Airlines flight. Our tour and services end upon arrival at Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
Route: Chefchaouen-Rabat 260 Km (4 Hours 30 Minutes) Rabat-Casablanca 90 Km (1 Hour 30 Minutes)
The Turkish version is binding.
o Hotel check-in times are between 15:00 – 17:00 / check-out times are between 10:00 – 12:00.
o Departure and arrival times are local.
o Flights marked with * arrive at their destination 1 calendar day after the departure date.
o Please enquire about domestic flight connection details and fare differences.
o These prices do not apply to groups. Please enquire about our special group rates.
o Points to observe during our Morocco tour: men should not wear shorts; women should not wear strappy tops, miniskirts, leggings or shorts. A long-sleeved cardigan and a headscarf must be brought for mosque visits.
o The currency used in the country is the Moroccan dirham (MAD), and 1 € is approximately equivalent to 10 dirhams. Turkish lira is not accepted. We recommend bringing Euro or USD to exchange.
o The local time zone in the Kingdom of Morocco is GMT+1, with a time difference of ( -2 hours ) from Türkiye. During certain periods, this difference may increase to 3 hours.
o The participant agrees in advance to join the tours specified in the itinerary without disrupting the programme and to pay the tour representative separately during the trip the amount stated in advance in the itinerary to cover expenses such as local guides, museum & archaeological site admission fees, city taxes and audio headsets, where applicable. The participant has been fully informed of these requirements.
o As Chefchaouen and Ourzazate are areas with boutique accommodation, a 3* or boutique hotel may be provided depending on seasonal demand. Guests purchasing this tour do so with this understanding.
o Sahara Desert accommodation is in the Merzouga Desert and may be provided in tents or a hotel, depending on availability and weather conditions.
SAMPLE HOTELS
CHEFCHAOUEN 4**** Hotel Parador Hotel or similar, or Boutique Accommodation
FES 4**** Zalah Menzeh Hotel or similar.
Sahara Desert camp Kasbah Tombouctou or similar. OR Bivouac Camp or similar.
OUARZAZATE 4**** Hotel Karam Palace or similar / Boutique Hotel Riad El Maktoub or similar
MARRAKECH 4**** Meriem Hotel or similar / 4***Ayoub Hotel or similar
Hassan II Mosque, Fes Karaouin Madrasa + Film Studio + Mohammed V Mausoleum
+ Bahia Palace +Majorelle Garden + Local Guides+ City Tourist Taxes
175 Euro per person
***Payment to our guide during the tour is mandatory***
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