# Air Arabia Tour to Morocco and Sahara Dunes 7 Nights - CMN-CMN - URL: https://armaturglobal.com/en/air-arabia-tour-to-morocco-and-sahara-dunes-7-nights-cmn-cmn-t74890 - Category: Fast Tours - Duration: 7 Nights, 8 Days - Next available date: 31 October 2026 – 7 November 2026 - Starting Price: 799 € (44,549 ₺) / Per Person - Getting Around: Flight - Departure Point: İstanbul, Türkiye ## Tour Detail AIR ARABIA AIRLINES WITH AIR ARABIA 7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS TOUR TO MOROCCO AND SAHARA DESERT 2026 7 Nights 8 Days in 4* and 5* Hotels and Desert Tent Accommodation, Includes 5 Dinners Casablanca – Marrakech – Essaouira – Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Tinghir – Sahara Desert – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes – Chefchaouen – Tangier – Rabat – Casablanca Tour Departure Dates May 2 / May 23 / May 24 / May 30 / June 6 / June 13 / June 20 / July 18 / September 12 / September 26 / October 3 / October 10 / October 17 / October 24 / October 31 / November 7 / November 14 / November 21 / November 28 / December 12 / December 19 / December 26 Tour Program: Day 1 – ISTANBUL We meet at Sabiha Gökçen Airport departure terminal three hours before the flight (the day before the departure date). Day 2 – ISTANBUL – CASABLANCA – MAJORELLE GARDENS – MARRAKECH After the baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, our flight with Air Arabia Airlines flight 30438 to Casablanca begins at 00:10. At 03:15, we arrive at Casablanca Airport, and transfer to Marrakech with our private bus. After breakfast at our hotel, we have free time. During the free time, guests who wish can participate in a full-day “Red City Marrakech Tour” (Extra 80 €). After the panoramic city tour, we visit the Bahia Palace, decorated with local tiles. During the tour, we discover the enchanting atmosphere of Marrakech, a place frequented since the early 1900s by European fashion designers, artists, musicians, and travelers. We see that medieval traditions are still maintained in the historical medina of the city. We will also visit Yves Saint Laurent's famous “Jardin Majorelle.” In this garden, one of the best examples of Moroccan architecture, we will have the chance to see and photograph unique plants. After the tour, we return to our hotel for free time, accommodation at our hotel. Guests wishing can optionally take part in the local dinner of the Berber night show Fantasia Chez Ali (Extra 70 €). Hotel: Hotel Palm Plaza 5*, Hotel Blue Sea 4* etc. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Route: Casablanca – Marrakech: 250 km (approximately 3 hours 30 minutes) Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 3 – MARRAKECH – ESSAOUIRA – MARRAKECH After breakfast at the hotel, we have free time. During the free time, guests can join an extra “Essaouira Tour” (Extra 80 €). Essaouira, a former Portuguese port city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a place where art and culture intertwine on the Atlantic Ocean coast. It is known for being the filming location of Orson Welles' Othello and scenes from the Game of Thrones series. We will visit the Jewish quarter Mellah, the Portuguese fort, the famous fishing port with blue boats, and the historical market. After the tour, we return to our hotel in Marrakech for free time, accommodation at our hotel. Hotel: Hotel Palm Plaza 5*, Hotel Blue Sea 4* etc. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Route: Essaouira – Marrakech 175 km (approximately 3 hours) Eating recommendations: You should try fresh seafood and fish. Shopping Recommendation: Worldwide famous Moroccan Argan oil and argan oil-based cosmetic products can be purchased. Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 4 – MARRAKECH – FILM STUDIOS – AIT BENHADDOU – OUARZAZATE After breakfast, we head to Ouarzazate. On the way, we visit Ait Benhaddou, where many famous productions such as Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones were filmed. After checking in to the hotel, guests will have free time. During the free time, guests can optionally join an extra “Atlas Film Studios Tour” (25 €). Dinner and accommodation at our hotel. Hotel: Karam Palace 4* etc. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Route: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate: 215 km (approximately 4 hours) Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 5 – OUARZAZATE – TINGHIR – SAHARA DESERT After breakfast, we head to Tinghir. We progress through the stunning view of the desert on one side and the Atlas Mountains on the other. On our way, we stop by the Grape City M'Gouna and the Todra Valley. Then, we arrive at Merzouga Desert and settle into our camp. After dinner, there is free time. During the free time, guests can optionally participate in a camel sunset or sunrise tour (extra tour 40 €). Accommodation is in the camp area. Hotel: Les Dunes de Berbere Tent Camp. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Route: Ouarzazate – Tinghir: 175 km (2 hours 30 min)Tinghir – Merzouga: 200 km (3 hours) Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 6 – SAHARA DESERT – MIDELT – IFRANE – FES We wake up enjoying the sunrise at our special facility in the desert. After taking beautiful photos and having breakfast, we move to Ifrane. We have our lunch break at a local restaurant in Midelt. After the break, we have a chance to photograph the spectacular Ziz Valley. Then, we head to Ifrane, a tourist center noted for its Swiss-style architecture. After we take a coffee break here, we transfer to our hotel in Fes and have free time to rest. Dinner and accommodation is at our hotel. Hotel: Zalagh Butik Sky 4*, Zalagh Park Palace 5* etc. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Route: Merzouga – Ifrane: 400 km (8 hours)Ifrane – Fes: 70 km (1 hour) Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 7 – FES – CHEFCHAOUEN – TANGIER After breakfast at the hotel, there will be free time. During the free time, guests can join the Fes tour (extra 25€). We start exploring the Fes Medina, starting at the monumental gate of the royal palace, Bab-el Makhzen. Next, we continue our exploration through the labyrinthine streets of the historical Medina. The Attarine Medresa, Karaouine University, Nejarine Square, the bazaar selling traditional Moroccan jewelry and copper utensils, and the tannery established near the Fes River where traditional leather processing continues will all be visited. Next, we go to the world-renowned Blue City, Chefchaouen. After a walk through the maze of blue streets, guests wishing to shop will have free time. After we meet at the time determined by our guide, we transfer to our hotel in Tangier for rest. Dinner and accommodation will be at our hotel. Hotel: Hotel Solazur 4* etc. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Route: Fes – Chefchaouen: 200 km (3 hours 45 min) Chefchaouen – Tangier: 110 km (2 hours 20 min) Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 8 – TANGIER – RABAT – CASABLANCA After breakfast at the hotel, we give guests free time. Guests can optionally join a Tangier tour (extra 25 €). We start our Tangier city tour from the Spanish Quarter and continue in the medina. After visiting Ibn Battuta's tomb, Petit Soco, Grand Soco, we hop on the bus and head to the capital of the country, Rabat. Surrounded by the eucalyptus and cork oak forest, Rabat is situated by the Bou Regreg river. As it has served as the capital of the country since the announcement of the royal return from exile, we visit Kasbah Oudaya, Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, then transfer to our hotel in Casablanca. Dinner and accommodation will be at our hotel. Hotel: Hotel Fourteen 4* etc. Breakfast: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: Will be taken extra during free time at a location determined by the guide.. Dinner: Will be served at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Route: Tangier – Rabat: 245 km (3 hours) Rabat – Casablanca: 90 km (1 hour 30 min) Hotel Check-in Time: Estimated at 20:00 depending on road conditions Day 9 – CASABLANCA – ISTANBUL After breakfast at the hotel and the rooms are vacated, we see around Casablanca, known as one of Africa's biggest industrial cities and the largest harbor in the country. We will visit Mohammed V Square, the panoramic view of the Hassan II Mosque, and the vibrant Corniche boulevard. After the tour, we transfer to the airport. After check-in, baggage, and ticket procedures, our flight with Air Arabia Airlines flight 3O437 to Istanbul begins at 18:00. We will arrive at Sabiha Gökçen Airport at 00:40. Marrakech City Tour (Extra 80 €) / Fantasia Chez Ali (Extra 70 €) / Essaouira Tour (Extra 80 €) / Atlas Film Studios Tour (Extra 25 €) / Camel Tour (Extra 40 €) / Fes Tour (Extra 25 €) / Tangier Tour (Extra 25 €) Total Extras 345 EUR ## What's Included * Air Arabia Airlines Economy Class Flight Tickets from Istanbul to Tangier / Casablanca to Istanbul * Local Transportation Services * Local professional Turkish guiding services * 2 Nights accommodation in Marrakech at 4* and 5* hotels, 1 Night in Ouarzazate, 1 Night in Sahara Desert, 1 Night in Fez, 1 Night in Tangier, 1 Night in Casablanca, totaling 7 Nights with breakfast included * 5 dinners taken at the hotels * Casablanca city tour * Mandatory local guiding services in some cities * All highway check-point and parking fees * Customs Taxes * Panoramic city tours specified in the program * Airport taxes and service fees ## Not Included * Museum and archaeological site entrance fees. * City Taxes 40 EUR (paid to the guide during the tour) * Extras taken at the hotel. * All personal expenses * Extra tours * Lunches * All trips and tours not specified in the program. * Tips for the driver (5 EUR per person) * International departure tax * International travel health insurance ## General Information - Having Euros is sufficient for shopping and spending in all countries included in the program during the tour. In regions where local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency exchange. - Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred throughout the tour. It is advisable to bring a sweater or similar clothing for the evening. - In our tours, seat rotation (seat changing) is applied daily in the seating plan, so fixed seats and front seat guarantees are not provided. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide. - When entering Turkey from abroad, a minimum stay of 3 days is required to bring goods (alcohol, tobacco, etc.). - Duty-free shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic drinks (excluding spirits with more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic drinks (including spirits with less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 items, Chocolate and Sweets: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg - Guides may make changes to the program flow while ensuring all locations specified in the program are shown, depending on weather and road conditions. - Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the tour date. If cancellation occurs less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if 20 days or less remain, a 100% penalty applies. Documents such as hospital reports issued from Turkish authorities, work permission letters, etc., submitted with the participant's cancellation request are unfortunately not accepted for cancellations of accommodation and services received outside Turkey. - Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası. - In cases where only category information is provided without specific names in the tour program and/or options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası 2 days before the tour departure. - During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be located at distances exceeding the specified kilometers. - Triple rooms are subject to hotel availability. In such rooms, the bed assigned to the third person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable or known as coach beds, participants booking triple rooms for the 3rd person and/or children are deemed to have accepted potential crowding and bed types in the room. Child discounts apply only to one child accompanying two adults within the eligible age group. - Breakfasts included in the tour program are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited, typically as a limited continental menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall dedicated to the group. - Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for general introduction to cities, conducted via vehicle with guide commentary, and do not include entry to museums or historical sites. Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası is not responsible for the inability to conduct these panoramic tours, including other scheduled tours, if they cannot be visited, entered, or occur due to closures by local authorities on the designated day and time, any event-related road closures, or impossible conditions due to weather. Some tours may be conducted via public transport or on foot where vehicle access is restricted or roads are closed, within available means. - Waiting times at customs checkpoints crossed by road during travel may exceed standard limits; Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası cannot be held responsible for any negative consequences arising from such waiting times. - Extra tours are organized by our local Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası partner with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not met, the excursions may not take place, or extra tour prices, content, and vehicles used may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, tour dates and times may be changed by the guide depending on the open/closed status of museums and historical sites at the destinations and weather conditions. - Extra tours are optional and depend on the participant's preference. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours organized during the trip are deemed to have agreed to wait at a suitable rest facility along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up again from that point after the main tour is completed. - Check-in and boarding procedures for participants joining air-included tours are personal processes and must be completed by the guest prior to the flight at airline counters in airports or online via the airline companies' websites. - Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası is not responsible for flight failures of guests who fail to arrive at the specified airport at the times announced by Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası for tour participation, fail to complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or complete them on time but do not board the plane. All costs incurred for round-trip new flight tickets and transfers to the destination region for passengers missing their flights are their own responsibility. - Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline and is subject to the 1955 Hague Protocol. There may be risks of delays in scheduled and special flights, or flight times may change prior to the existing tour and flight. Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası is obligated to notify such changes as soon as possible. The passenger purchases the tour accepting the risk of schedule changes. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax or airport service fees. - Vehicle types used in our tours are classified as follows based on the number of passengers. The appropriate vehicle type is determined for each tour based on the number of participants: Buses: (Used for groups of 25 - 46 people) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner -*Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna Midibuses: (Used for groups of 17 - 24 people) *Isuzu Turkuaz, *Otokar Mega Minibuses: (Used for groups up to 16 people) *Vw Volt, *Mercedes Sprinter - All guests are deemed to have accepted the above terms upon completing the tour purchase. --- Arma Tur Turizm Seyahat Acentası · 5452762887 / +90 2125431526 · info@armaturglobal.com