Morocco Excursion Tours

7 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech

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Discover the Best of Northern Morocco and the Sahara: 7-Day Tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga Desert, and Ouarzazate

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant cities of Morocco with our comprehensive 7-Day Tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Chefchaouen, Fes, the Merzouga Desert, and Ouarzazate. From the blue-hued streets of Chefchaouen to the bustling medinas of Fes, the majestic dunes of the Sahara Desert, and the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate, this itinerary promises an immersive exploration of Morocco’s most iconic destinations.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tangier

Welcome to Tangier

Arrive in Tangier, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by our guide and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and settle in, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city.

Tangier City Tour

Embark on a guided tour of Tangier, exploring its bustling medina, scenic waterfront, and historic landmarks. Visit the Kasbah, the medina’s fortified quarter, and stroll along the picturesque promenade overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar.

Optional Excursions

Consider taking optional excursions to nearby attractions such as the Caves of Hercules or the charming seaside town of Asilah for additional sightseeing and exploration.

Day 2: Tangier to Chefchaouen

Departure from Tangier

After breakfast, bid farewell to Tangier and begin your journey towards Chefchaouen, the famous blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains.

Scenic Drive

Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of northern Morocco, passing by olive groves, rolling hills, and traditional Berber villages along the way.

Chefchaouen Exploration

Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, embark on a guided tour of the city’s charming blue-washed streets, quaint alleyways, and historic landmarks. Discover the local markets, visit the iconic Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of this captivating town.

Overnight in Chefchaouen

Check into your hotel in Chefchaouen and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Spend the evening exploring the illuminated streets and soaking up the magical atmosphere of this picturesque town.

Day 3: Chefchaouen to Fes

Departure from Chefchaouen

After breakfast, bid farewell to Chefchaouen and continue your journey towards Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest and most fascinating cities.

Scenic Drive

Travel through the scenic landscapes of northern Morocco, admiring the changing scenery as you pass by lush valleys, rugged mountains, and traditional Berber villages along the way.

Fes City Tour

Upon arrival in Fes, embark on a guided tour of the city’s historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its labyrinthine streets, ancient mosques, and bustling souks. Visit landmarks such as the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the bustling tanneries, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and scents of this vibrant city.

Overnight in Fes

Check into your hotel in Fes and enjoy dinner at a traditional Moroccan restaurant. Spend the evening exploring the lively streets and bustling souks of the medina at your leisure.

Day 4: Fes to Merzouga Desert

Departure from Fes

After breakfast, bid farewell to Fes and make your way towards the majestic Merzouga Desert, where an unforgettable desert adventure awaits.

Scenic Drive

Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, admiring the scenic landscapes and traditional Berber villages along the way. Pause for photo opportunities and soak up the natural beauty of the region.

Merzouga Arrival

Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon and prepare for an unforgettable desert experience. Check into your desert camp and embark on a sunset camel trek across the golden sands of Erg Chebbi.

Desert Camp Experience

Arrive at your desert camp and be greeted with traditional Moroccan hospitality. Enjoy a delicious dinner under the starlit sky, accompanied by live music and entertainment. Spend the night in a comfortable tent amidst the tranquility of the desert.

Day 5: Merzouga to Ouarzazate

Sunrise Spectacle

Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara Desert. Climb to the top of a nearby dune and marvel at the stunning panoramic views as the desert comes to life with vibrant colors.

Breakfast and Departure

After breakfast at the camp, bid farewell to the desert and begin your journey towards Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara Desert.”

Scenic Drive

Travel through the scenic landscapes of southern Morocco, passing by the Draa Valley, the Dades Valley, and the breathtaking Todgha Gorge along the way. Marvel at the towering cliffs and crystal-clear waters of this spectacular canyon as you explore the surrounding area.

Ouarzazate Arrival

Arrive in Ouarzazate by late afternoon and check into your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the charming streets and historic landmarks of this cinematic city.

Day 6: Ouarzazate to Marrakech

Departure from Ouarzazate

After breakfast, bid farewell to Ouarzazate and continue your journey towards Marrakech, the vibrant cultural capital of Morocco.

Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou

En route, make a stop at the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a historic fortified village that has served as the backdrop for numerous films and television shows. Explore the maze-like streets of this ancient kasbah and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.

Scenic Drive

Continue your journey through the scenic landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains, passing by picturesque valleys, lush oases, and traditional Berber villages along the way.

Marrakech Arrival

Arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon and check into your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the bustling streets, lively souks, and historic landmarks of the city at your leisure.

Day 7: Marrakech Exploration

Discover Marrakech

Spend the day exploring the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its bustling medinas, ornate palaces, and vibrant atmosphere. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, the Bahia Palace, and the Majorelle Garden, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this enchanting city.

Optional Excursions

Consider taking optional excursions to nearby attractions such as the Saadian Tombs, the Menara Gardens, or the vibrant souks of the Marrakech Medina for additional sightseeing and exploration.

Conclusion

Experience the beauty and diversity of Morocco with our 7-Day Tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Chefchaouen, Fes, the Merzouga Desert, and Ouarzazate. From historic cities to desert landscapes, this journey offers a captivating glimpse into the soul of this enchanting country, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

 

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