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10-Day Trip from Tangier To Marrakech

Tangier To Marrakech

1100,00 $

INFORMATION

this tour from Tangier to Marrakech is highly recommended for visitors to Morocco, particularly those who wish to see the beauty of Morocco in a short period of time. This tour includes stops at the blue city of Chefchouen, Fez Medina, and Merzouga in the Sahara desert.

Plan de tournée

Day 1 : Tangier - Chefchaouen

we will have many stops along the way to Chefchaouen city, Arriving to the blue pearl of Morocco (Chefchaouen), you’ll have a guided tour in the medina with an introduction to its history, culture and lifestyle.

Visit the main attraction, explore the blue painted streets, the lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Chefchaouen, Afterwards you will have free time to roam by yourself in the city.

Day 2 : Chefchaouen – Fez

Chefchaouen to Meknes, where we'll embark on a guided tour of this historic city. Before reaching Meknes, we'll make a stop at the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the best-preserved Roman ruins in the region. Immerse yourself in the ancient world as our certified local guide shares insights into Roman life and architecture.

Upon arrival in Meknes, we'll begin our guided tour at the impressive Bab Mansour, an ornamental gate that serves as the entrance to the imperial city. Explore the city's highlights, including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, the Royal Palace entrance, and the grand Heri Es Souani, once a stable and granary for thousands of horses.

After Meknes, we'll continue our journey to Fez.

Day 3 : Fez guided tour

walking around Al Karaouine, the oldest in the region, the tanneries, the Attarine museum and the Moulay Idriss mausoleu, the tile cooperative and then experience a wonderful panoramic view of the entire Medina of Fez. in its alleys and small streets. Our visit begins by visiting the gate of the Royal Palace, the Jewish barracks, the first Mellah ever built in Morocco, built during the 16th century. We will make sure that you visit all the sites with cultural and historical interest,

Day 4 : Fez – Ifrane – Midelt – Ziz Gorges – Erfoud – Rissani – Sahara desert

We will take you up from your Riad/hotel in Fez Medina and drive you south via the Middle Atlas highlands to Ifrane and Azrou. We'll stop in the cedar trees along the trip to witness the Barbary Apes in their natural environment.

Later, we continue to Midelt over the Tizi N-Talghamt pass and the spectacular Ziz Gorges created by volcanic rock. As you reach Errachidia, take in the panorama of the Middle Atlas plateau, which changes to offer indications of the desert.

After lunch, we will go via the Ziz Valley to Erfoud, Rissani, and the Merzouga desert. We begin the camel journey to your luxury tent in the center of the Erg Chebbi Sand Dunes before nightfall, after a glass of mint tea. Where you will spend the night in a LUXURY DESERT CAMP under the starry sky of the Sahara.

Day 5 : Merzouga - Khamlia - Rissani - Erg Chebbi

after breakfast, we'll drive to Khamlia. This is a small desert village near the Erg Chebbi dunes.

There, you can visit the home of a Berber and listen to their songs. It is music called Gnawa, which comes from West Africa. You will also go to some mines in the desert and an area with palm trees.

This city has become more famous, both as the center of Tafilalet and as a place where people can learn about the real culture of Morocco. So, Rissani is known for its market, which is called a "souk." You are going to go to this market. You can buy jewelry, souvenirs, gifts, spices, arts and crafts, and other things.

Your food is called "Medfouna" and is a classic pizza from Morocco. Then, we'll go back to the hotel in Merzouga and get ready for a camel ride in Erg Chebbi. You ride horses to the desert camp,

Day 6 : Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades

If you wake up early, you can enjoy a magnificent sunrise on the dunes, then take a camel ride back before we start driving towards Tinghir city, then the Todra Gorges, one of Morocco's most famous canyons, where a walk will be provided with the opportunity to visit a nomad family who lives in a cave. By the end of the day, we arrive in Dades Valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in southern Morocco, where we will spend the night.

Day 7 : Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas mountain – Marrakech

This morning, we'll continue our journey to Ouarzazate via the route of a thousand Kasbahs (fortresses), stopping at Kalaat Mgouna, the heart of the Valley of Roses, known for its annual Rose Festival.

We continue to the Unesco World Heritage site, the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, after a few photos in Ouarzazate. The place is well-known for having served as a filming setting for Hollywood films such as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and the popular HBO series Game of Thrones.

next we'll drive the Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass (2260 meters high) to Marrakesh, where our four-day vacation from Tangier will come to a close.

Day 8 : Marrakech guided tour

Start time 9:30 am

we will visit the Medina of Marrakech on foot with a local guide. We will start by admiring the Koutoubia Minaret, the twin of the Giralda in Seville, and we will continue visiting the Bahia Palace. We will enter the alleys of the Zoco, where we will have the opportunity to see different artisans in action; weaving rugs, making slippers… and we can find an infinite variety of quality crafts. We will visit a Berber pharmacy where they will show us their “little secrets”. We will go out again to the Djemaa el-Fna square, where the atmosphere during the day is totally different from that at night.

Day 9 : Marrakech to Ouzoud full day trip

Embark on a thrilling day trip from Marrakech to the stunning Ouzoud Waterfalls. Located approximately 170 km northeast of the city, these magnificent waterfalls stand at a height of about 110 m, creating a breathtaking sight amidst a picturesque landscape filled with birds and monkeys.

Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to explore the falls and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds them. If you wish, you can hire a local guide to accompany you on walks or hikes, taking you to a height of 1068m for even more spectacular views.

Prepare to be captivated by the cascading waters, lush scenery, and vibrant wildlife that calls this area home. It's a day filled with awe-inspiring natural wonders and unforgettable experiences.

Day 10 : Marrakech to Essaouira full day trip

After breakfast, head to Essaouira, a charming coastal city known for its picturesque beauty and artistic community. Enjoy the stunning beach and immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic scene. Explore the town's unique blend of natural splendor and creative inspiration.

Included

- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
- Bilingual driver.
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- 2 nights in the Desert Camp
- 7 nights in the hotel
- 9 x Dinners
- 9 x Breakfasts

Exclude

- Lunch and drinks
- Monuments fees.
- Personal expenses.

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