Merzouga
The best and most visited place with Morocco Deser Tours is the Sahara desert of Merzouga. This beautiful town is located in the southeast, famous for its beautiful Erg Chebbi Sand dunes. That is to say, about 500 feet in height, golden to reddish in color, changes from a season to another. The wind blows during the summertime which makes the shape of the Ergs change every year.
Merzouga sand dunes are the attraction for tourists. Therefore, they come to do the camel trekking experiment. Some people like to do it to watch only the sunset or sunrise, others like to do it camping at Berber tents. I mean, to experience the lifestyle of the Berber nomads who travel with their tents and herd in the Sahara. Also, tourists like to do quad biking or safari adventures on the sand dunes. Not to mention, visitors who have more time visit the nomads for a full experience. Furthermore, the lake of Srij is also a worthy place to discover, it is a home for the Immigrate flamingo birds.
Overall, the best adventure is a circuit with the camels for days. That is to say, you take camels and tents, travel the Sahara for a week or two. This experience would let you fully understand the meaning of living the nomadic life of the indigenous people in Morocco.
Zagora
Among our Morocco Deser Tours agency holidays’ trips, the camel ride, a night at the desert camp in Zagora is a highlight. Not to mention, Zagora is very famous for its tall palm trees, they are one of the tallest in the country. Dates as known need a hot climate to give good quality. Zagora is a good source of good quality dates in Morocco and the region of Draa Tafilalet in general.
What makes Zagora a should visit desert :• Views of rivers and valleys: there are many rivers that cross Zagora. For instance, the Draa River. The latter is the longest in Morocco. It crosses Zagora and its a very common thing for tourists to ride camels close to that area. Also, sometimes in the summertime, you can see Zagora kids swimming and playing around.
• Zagora Souk: Morocco’s south is famous for its big Souks or markets. One exists in Zagora, where you can see people trading camels, lather and so many things.
• Green agricultural lands: Zagora is considered a desert but still has many large agricultural lands. Also, it has many oases where camp owners set.
• Parks: This city is very famous for touristic parks. There are dinosaur and camel parks, so consider a visit to one of them.
Fes
The cultural city of Morocco is one of the visited sites in our organized Morocco tours. The second-largest city in Morocco offers a set of beautiful spots to explore. Firstly, in Fes there are about three tanneries, the famous of all is Chaoura Tannery. In general, it was built in the 11th century not only as a place where to make leather products but also to paint them using spices.
Fes, historically was known for being a place of religious schools in all the Islamic world, as a result many Madrassas, schools, and universities were constructed in its areas. For instance, al-Qarawiyyin university is seen as the oldest university in the world. The amazing fact about this latter is that it was built by a woman, Fatima al-Fihri. However, our Moroccan travel agency will take you to see many other starting from small Madrassas to huge landmarks.
Marrakech
Without any doubt, the red city is the most famous city in Morocco for tourists. Even, some people call it the capital of Moroccan tourism. In other words, it is to say that there is no tourist visiting Morocco without passing by this fascinating destination. With Morocco Deser Tours travel agency, we offer you the best holidays Morocco tours to visit this city that never sleeps.
Fes, historically was known for being a place of religious schools in all the Islamic world, as a result many Madrassas, schools, and universities were constructed in its areas. For instance, al-Qarawiyyin university is seen as the oldest university in the world. The amazing fact about this latter is that it was built by a woman, Fatima al-Fihri. However, our Moroccan travel agency will take you to see many other starting from small Madrassas to huge landmarks.
Meknes
Meknes or Amknes was announced the capital of Morocco in the 17th century. In general, our holidays‘ tours in Morocco provides you with unique chances to discover this destination in many ways. Usually, Morocco trips begin with visiting the Roman ruins of Volubilis, the ancient capital of the Mauretanian kingdom. After that, we head to visit the attractions that are in the city. Starting from The small square of Lhdim to the famous gate of Bab Mansour. Another unique place that Meknes has is the Qara subterranean Prison, it was built in the 18th-century in the shape of a maze. Many say that people who enter it get lost and never come back. Moreover, in Meknes, you will go to discover many other places such as Lhri and Shrij Souani.
Rabat
Rabat, Anfa or the current capital of Morocco and the cultural capital of Africa is one of our holidays Morocco trips’ destinations. When Morocco achieved its independence Rabat become the central capital of the country. Morocco Deser Tours travel agency offers you the best tours in Morocco to discover the main attractions in this city. Starting from the Hassan Tower to Mausoleum of Mohammad V. Hassan Tower is the famous place in Rabat, however, it is a minaret of an incomplete mosque although it was intended to be the largest in the world. Mausoleum of Mohammad V is a place where the tombs of King Hassan II and his two sons are located in. Furthermore, one of the best destination to visit in Rabat is the kasbahs of the Udayas, another Unesco world heritage site that Morocco has.
Essaouira
Essaouira is a small city located on the west coast of Morocco. It has many names like Taros or Alizee. Also, some people call it the city of the wind. This city is famous for its old part of the Medina and the seafood. Therefore, many people go there to visit Sqala and Citadel port. Also, to wander around the sea, it’s warm all year-round. You can do a one day trip from Marrakech by a bus or you can book our travel agency Morocco Deser Tours .
Chefchaouen
The blue pearl of Morocco Chaouen. This city is located in the north of Morocco, the meaning of its name came from the Berber word Iskaouen. That is to say, two horns of a goat, and that represents two mountains shape like that. It was found in 1471 as a Kasbah by Moulay Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami. Then, it became a small town with its blue and white walls. There many things to see and do in Chefchaouen. To start with, you can visit the square of Wtat Lahmam, where the locals entertain with music. Also, you can hike up to the church that became now a mosque to see an amazing sunset. Moreover, you can drive for 30m to the waterfalls of Akchour, a beautiful place to do a picnic. Not to mention, Chefchaouen is a famous place for garments of wool and blankets that are woven.
Ait-Ben-Haddou
Morocco is a rich country when it comes to Kasbahs, Ait-Ben-Haddou or the fortress of the Glaoua is the most famous and visited one. The latter is a Unesco world heritage site since 1987 and it is near Ounila valley. Furthermore, It was built in the eleventh century by the Glaoui. These people were a tribe that lived in Morocco’s south in the past. Besides, they were a mix of Arabs and Berbers.
Even so they had different cultures, languages… They were all one force against any enemy from other tribes. Therefore, they made this Kasbah as a fortress to protect themselves and their leader or king. Not to mention, they used to mix Klay and hay bales as a material to build walls.
The Kasbah is situated on a hill, when talking about exploring it, you need to hike all the way to the top to see such a beautiful panoramic view of the village. On the way, you will see
Recently, Ait Ben Haddou was a film studios area, many movies are shot there such as the Gladiator and the Tv series Game of thrones.
Ait Ben Haddou(the villages) is known as it is a fortified village since the eleventh century and the era of Almoravids. It is now a full Berber village as it was mixed in the past. In addition, Between the latter and the Kasbah, there is a river called Ounila which is about 20km long.
Tangier
Tangier is a city in the northwest of Morocco. It’s the main gate from Europe, and it’s famous for the Legation Museum of America. Moreover, the city has many beautiful places to discover. Such as, the Caves of Hercules, about 30m in width, there are many stories about it among the the Greece ones. Some parts of the cave are closed now. Also, the cave is famous for the hole that looks like the map of Africa if you look at it from the sea.
Another place to visit in Tangier is Cape Spartel, it’s situated about 14km west from the center of Tangier. Not to mention, the American ligation museum, the oldest and the only American government outside of its country.
Casablanca
With Morocco Deser Tours travel agency, you can start your holiday trip from Casablanca. However, It is the largest city in Morocco and it’s in the central-western part. Casablanca means the white house and it’s Morocco’s economical capital.
When talking about the tourist attractions in this city, the mosque is definitely the first. It is called Hassan 2 and it is one of the largest mosque towers in Africa.
In addition, there is a place called The Cornish, 5 mins from the mosque. It’s a great place to see the luxury life of Casablanca. From the hotels to the restaurants and bars.
