8 day tours from tangier

Overviews: 4 day tours from fes to Merzouga desert

8-day tour from Tangier allows for a deeper exploration of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and cultural heritage. Here’s a detailed itinerary to ensure a memorable journey:

Day 1: Tangier - Chefchaouen

Commence your journey in Tangier and head to the charming blue city of Chefchaouen. Spend the day exploring the cobblestone streets, vibrant souks, and picturesque blue-washed buildings. Delight in the tranquil atmosphere of this mountain town nestled in the Rif Mountains. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

Day 2: Chefchaouen - Fes

Depart Chefchaouen and journey to Fes, the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. En route, stop at scenic viewpoints and historical landmarks. Upon arrival in Fes, immerse yourself in the labyrinthine streets of the ancient Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the bustling souks, ornate mosques, and historic madrasas. Overnight in Fes.

Day 3: Fes - Meknes - Volubilis - Fes

day trip to the imperial city of Meknes, known for its grand architecture and historical significance. Visit prominent landmarks such as Bab Mansour, the Royal Stables, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Continue to the nearby archaeological site of Volubilis, home to well-preserved Roman ruins. Return to Fes in the evening.

Day 4: Fes - Ifrane - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga

Leave Fes behind and journey south towards the Sahara Desert. Traverse the scenic Middle Atlas region, stopping at Ifrane, often referred to as Morocco’s “Little Switzerland,” and Midelt, a charming town nestled in the Atlas Mountains. Continue through the Ziz Valley to Erfoud before reaching Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara. Experience a camel trek into the dunes and spend the night in a traditional desert camp.

Day 5: Merzouga - Todra Gorge - Dades Valley

Witness the majestic sunrise over the Sahara Desert before departing for Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon carved by the Todra River. Explore the towering cliffs and lush oasis before continuing to the picturesque Dades Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and traditional Berber villages. Overnight in the Dades Valley.

Day 6: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech

Depart the Dades Valley and journey to Ouarzazate, a desert city renowned for its kasbahs and film studios. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village featured in numerous films and TV shows. Continue your journey through the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, before arriving in Marrakech, where you’ll spend the night.

Day 7: Marrakech

Spend the day exploring the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its bustling medinas, historic palaces, and lively souks. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Jardin Majorelle, Bahia Palace, and Koutoubia Mosque. Experience the sensory overload of Djemaa el-Fna square, where you can sample local delicacies and witness traditional performances. Overnight in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech - Tangier

Day 8: Marrakech – Tangier Conclude your tour with a leisurely drive back to Tangier, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories made throughout your journey. Depart from Tangier or continue your exploration of Morocco’s wonders.

  • Pick up and drop off from hotel
  • Private transfer from Marrakech
  • Accommodation in riad/hotels and desert camp
  • Camel ride in Merzouga desert
  • Dinners and breakfasts
  • English speaking guide
  • Guided and private tour
  • Lunches
  • Soft drinks
  • Tips