Morocco Desert Tour 8 Days Desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech

Day 1: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

1. Chefchaouen
   1 day
   We’ll kick-off with a drive through the Rif Mountains and past the city of Tetouan. To enjoy fully enjoy the breathtaking view of the landscape; we’ll stop to rest at the feet of the Rif mountains, in Chefchaouen. Chefchaouen’s medina has a strong influence of Spanish architecture, as it was once part of the “Spanish Morocco” it’s square is showered in funky artisanal shops beaming with colors. It’s also home to many rooftop restaurants and cafes, also available in your in the Riads, where you can enjoy the rest of the evening with a nice breeze and wonderful view.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

1. Volubilis
   2m · Admission ticket not included
   After a tasty breakfast, our journey continues towards Volubilis, crossing over Ouazan and other Rif villages. In Volubilis, we’ll explore the Roman ruins and learn about Moroccan history.

Day 3: Exploring Fes

1. Royal Palace of Fez
   1m · Admission ticket not included
   We’ll start the day exploring the oldest city in Morocco, snaking through its alleys and narrow streets. We’ll begin sightseeing at the Royal Palace gate, followed by the Jewish headquarter where the first Mellah ever was built in Morocco, during the 16th century. We’ll ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interest including the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region. We’ll also visit the Tanneries, the Attarine museum, and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you’ll visit many different cooperatives and then, experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes.
2. Fez Mellah
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   followed by the Jewish headquarter where the first Mellah ever was built in Morocco, during the 16th century.
3. Tour Fez Medina
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   you’ll visit many different cooperatives and then, experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes.
4. Chouara Tannery
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   We’ll also visit the Tanneries, the Attarine museum, and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum.
5. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   the Attarine museum, and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you’ll visit many different cooperatives and then, experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes.

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

1. Ifrane
   30m
   The day begins with a drive towards the Atlas Mountains stopping to visit the village Ifrane, where we’ll get a chance to explore the famous cedar forest, home to the Berber apes. We’ll then continue through the Tiz Ntalghamt Mountain Pass and the Ziz Gorge (here we can stop for pictures and some local mint tea) to Midelt. We then continue to Merzouga, arriving at our campsite where we’ll spend the night.
2. Azrou
   30m
   where we’ll get a chance to explore the famous cedar forest, home to the Berber apes.
3. Aoufous
   30m
   we will have the chance to stop in ziz valley to take picture of the view panoramic of ziz valley .
4. Merzouga Desert
   24m
   spend the night in desert camp in merzouga

Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge

1. Todra Gorge
   1h
   stop by toudra gorges to walk through it about 30 min and on way you will take some picture as for the view panoramic of toudra valley .
2. Dades Gorges
   24m
   At the Dades Gorge, we’ll stop at a local hotel where we’ll spend the night, and be treated to a complimentary dinner.

Day 6: Dades valley – Rose valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakesh

1. El Kelaa M'gouna
   1h
   stopping at Kalaat Mgouna, the center of the Valley of Roses, famous for its annual Rose Festival.
2. Taourirt Kasbah
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   stop to take picture of taourirt kasbah in Ouarazazate and you will have chance to visit inside as well but it will be just optional .
3. CLA Studios Ouarzazate
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   On the edge of the Sahara Desert in Ouarzazate, Atlas Film Studios is not only the center of Morocco’s film industry, but the largest film studio in the world. Founded in the early 1980s, the studios boast an impressive pedigree, having hosted iconic film sets such as Gladiator and Star Wars, as well as scenes from Game of Thrones - prison Break .... .
4. Ait Ben Haddou
   2h
   Ait Ben Haddou is a destination in which you have to make a stop to stroll around its old town. It is a famous tourist destination as it is one of the most beautiful places in the country and the area has been used as the setting for numerous films. The desert landscape mimetize with desert dust, palm trees and sand, making it a unique place in the world, a true paradise in the middle of the High Atlas Mountains and the Sahara desert.

Day 7: Marrakesh Sightseeing

1. Bahia Palace
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Today we’ll have a guided tour of Marrakesh. You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city including the famous Jamma el Fna square, Koutoubia mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Majorelle Garden.
2. Saadian Tombs
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Today we’ll have a guided tour of Marrakesh. You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city including the famous Jamma el Fna square, Koutoubia mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Gueliz, The Menara Gardens, and Majorelle.
3. Jardin Majorelle
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Today we’ll have a guided tour of Marrakesh. You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city including the famous Jamma el Fna square, Koutoubia mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Gueliz, The Menara Gardens, and Majorelle.
4. Jemaa el-Fnaa
   1h
   Today we’ll have a guided tour of Marrakesh. You will explore the main attractions and monuments of the city including the famous Jamma el Fna square, Koutoubia mosque, the souks, palaces, and museums. We’ll also explore parts of the city such as Gueliz, The Menara Gardens, and Majorelle.

Day 8: Transfer to Marrakech airport

1. Marrakech
   15m
   Today you’ll be transferred (punctually) to the airport.

Pickup details

the pick up will be from any place you want , it could be ,airport , port , your hotel ...

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult