8 Days Tangier Marrakesh

This 8 days tour from tangier to Marrakesh includes the highlights of Morocco. The guided tour starts From Tangier and ends in Casablanca or Marrakech. It includes the blue city of Chefchaouen imperial cities ( Meknes, Fez and Marrakech) . You will discover the south of Morocco, including one night in desert camp and camel safari.

ITINERARY DAY BY DAY :

Tangier – Chefchaouen – Meknes – Fes – Merzouga – Todra gorge – Ouarzazate  Marrakech 

Day 1: Tanger- Tetauan –  Chefchaouen

We Pick up from the airport, ferry or in your Accommodation. We drive through  the  rif mountains and tetoun city   to enjoy the views of the beautiful mountains till we get to chefchaouan  one of the stunning villages in the feet of rif mountains  chefchaouen  medina had a Spanish-style square surrounded by many funky arts and crafts stores, roof-top restaurants and cafes where you will spend you night in a nice place to enjoy the breeze and the beauty of the nature.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes 

After your  breakfast we travel to Fes via Rif mountain, Volubilis, Meknes. In Volubilis  we will visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis (a Unesco World Heritage Site), the most important Roman ruins of Morocco, afterwards we pay a visit at Mouly Idriss, one of the holiest towns in the country. We continue for Meknes, de 4th imperial city of Morocco. In the afternoon, visit of the important monuments of the city: Bab El Mansour, Lahdim square, and Mouly Ismaïl museum. Then we drive along to Fes to get to your accommodation. Dinner and overnight in riad in Fes Medina.

Day 3: Fes Sightseeing

Today we discover one of the oldest and most beautiful imperial cities of Morocco, the spiritual capital of the country. In the morning we visit the most important curiosities of this city: the Medressa’s (religious universities), the Najarine square, the mosque of Karaouine, the museum of Mouly Idriss. Lunch is served at the Medina (the old city). In the afternoon there is a visit to Fes El-Jedid, the Royal Palace, the School of Koran, the Jewish quarter and the Souk. We continue to the Riad in Medina for dinner and the overnight stay.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Rissani – Merzouga (camel trek& overnight in desert camp)

In the morning, we leave direction south through the Middle Atlas Mountains; we pass by the Cedar Forests of Azrou, by Berber villages, and continue for the Sahara Desert. Half way we take a break for lunch at the city of Midelt, famous for his fossils and minerals. We continue our trip through the mountains en enjoy the beautiful view of the Ziz Valley with his palm groves en Kasbah’s. About 16:00 we arrive at Merzouga where you can make a camel trip through the desert. For dinner, you are served a traditional Berber Tagine. You will spend the night in a Berber tent under a starry sky.

Day 5: Merzouga -Todra Gorge – Rose Valley -Ouarzazate
We wake up early in the morning to see a spectacular sunrise over the dunes, and we return to the hotel for breakfast and a quick shower. Then we drive direction Ouarzazate through Tinghir. Just before Tinghir we take right for a visit to the Todra Gorge. Before we reach Ouarzazate we pass across Kalaat Magouna and Rose valley. We have dinner and stay the night in Ouarzazate.

Day 6: Ouarzazate – Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou – Marrakes

After breakfast we leave for the Atlas Mountains trough Ouarzazate. We pass de pink valley and the Skoura Oases. We pay a visit to the famous Atlas Film studio and the most beautiful Kasbah of Morocco, Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou – a Unesco World Heritage site – and continue to Marrakesh. We have dinner and stay the night in Marrakesh.

Day 7: Marrakesh
Today you will learn to know the city of Marrakesh, Pearl of the South. After breakfast, you visit, under the guidance of a French/English speaking guide, the Koutoubia mosque, the Palace of Bahia and Menara. In the afternoon you will visit the Jemaa-El-Fna square (the beating heart of Marrakesh) and the colourful and scented alleys of the Souk. Dinner is served in Jemaa-El-Fna.

 Day 8: Marrakesh /Tour ends

Transfer to the airport of Marrakesh or Casablanca, depending on the take-of of your flight.

Information about the tour:

Included:
– French/English speaking local guide in Marrakesh and Fes
– Private transportation during the excursion (4×4 or minibus with driver)
– 7 nights in half board
– Transfer from and to the airport
– Fuel
Not included:
– International flights
– Tips
– Tickets to the sites
– Drinks and lunches
Price:
Depending on the number of travellers and hotel category.