From Tangier : 10 days to chefchaouen and fes ,sahara desert
ID: GYG475650-846940
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
10 days
Description
We have created for you this amazing 10 days tour to discover the North of Morocco, Chefchaouen and the blue picturesque streets, explore the old imperial city of Fes and Sahara Desert to Marrakech.
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen :
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.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes:
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. Continuing to Meknes, we’ll stop for lunch and explore the historical walls of the medina along with Bab el Mansour, we’ll head to Fes where we’ll spend the night.
Day3 : Exploring Fes :
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
Day4 : Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga :
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 then continue to Merzouga, Afterward, we will head to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, overnight at a local riad.
Day 5: Merzouga Sightseeing Tour and Camel Ride
After breakfast, you will make the large turn of the dunes of Merzouga the wandering deposit, the village of the Gnaoua, in the afternoon you will take a camel ride for 1 h30 min. Spending the night in the bivouac at Merzouga Sahara dunes under nomadic tents.
Day6 : Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge :
We’ll wake up and head to a local hotel where you’ll get a chance to freshen up and enjoy a complimentary breakfast before we head to Ouarzazate. On the way there, well visit Berber villages home to The Todra and Dades Gorge. At the Dades Gorge, we’ll stop at a local hotel where we’ll spend the night.
Day7 : Dades valley – Rose valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakesh :
After breakfast, we’ll continue our tour towards Ouarzazate through the path of a thousand Kasbahs (fortress) stopping at Kalaat Mgouna, the center of the Valley of Roses, famous for its annual Rose Festival. Then, we’ll drive through Ait Ben Haddou ( a UNESCO World Heritage site).
Day8 : Marrakech - Essaouira :
Day trip to Essaouira from Marrakech.
Day9 : Marrakesh Sightseeing :
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.
Day 10: Transfer to the airport :
Today you’ll be transferred to the airport.
Highlights
- Explore the 3 imperial cities of Morocco: Marrakech and Fes
- Ride camels in the Sahara desert in an unforgettable experience
- Visit and explore the world heritage unesco Kasbahs
- Discover the berber culture and the lifestyle of the berbers of Morocco
- Explore the beautiful beache of Atlantic Essaouira
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.