10 Days from Tangier to Tangier trough the Desert and the Athlantic Ocean

Overview

Discover the four imperial cities of Morocco, Rabat, Fez, Meknes and Marrakech during this 10-day private stay in Morocco. Discover the history, architecture, rich culture and traditional Moroccan hospitality. Visit to the old medina, monuments, mausoleums and souls. Keep in mind that each itinerary on our website is just a starting point. We can customize anything and everything according to your schedule, your budget and your preferences.

Day 1: Tanger – Chefchaouen

Meet and greet the driver in Tangier and leave for Chefchaouen, a city founded as a mysterious secret place from which they attacked the Portuguese who settled on the north coast. It was totally forbidden for Europeans to enter the town until the arrival of Spanish troops in 1920. Arrival at Chefchaouen and first contact with the city.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Departure to the Roman city of Volubilis, 166 km and 2 hours to get there. Volubilis is at the foot of Jebel Zerhoun. The site was occupied by the Carthaginians, and then by the Romans. Within this historic site, you will see the house of Orpheus, the documents of Maximus and the Arc de Triomphe, the house of Dionysus and the “Four Seasons”, etc. … And after the Roman city, you will arrive in Meknes and around 16 hours, in Fez.

Day 3: Fes 

After breakfast, we will begin our visit to “the oldest medina in the world” by an official guide. We will visit the medina with its “souks” (markets), stopping at the gates of the royal palace, the Karouine mosque and the university, dating from the ninth century. We will also visit the tomb of the founder of the city “Moulay Idriss II”. Lunch will be held in one of the traditional restaurants of the old medina. After lunch, we will continue our visit to see the Nejjarine fountain, the old harem garden and the Batha museum. On the way back to the hotel, we will make a stop to enjoy a panoramic view of the city.
Night in a riad in the old medina of Fez.

Day 4: Fes -Ifrane – Middle Atlas –  Marzouga

After an early breakfast, departure from Fez to the Marzouga desert. We stop at Ifrane, known as the Moroccan Switzerland, European style. take photos. Then we headed to Azrou to see the monkeys in the cedar forest. Continue to the Berber village of Midelt called Apple City, lunch at a restaurant. We continue through TIZI N TALGHAMT, we will stop at the views of the Ziz Valley. We will continue our route to Merzouga through Aoufous, Erfoud (famous for its fossils). In the afternoon, we will arrive in Merzouga. After the mint tea A guide and camels wait for you to transport it through the dunes of the Erg-Chebbi, and you can enjoy the beauty of the sunset on a camel. After 1 hour, you will arrive at the desert camp, the local people will play for you Desert drums, dine and spend the night in your luxury camp.

Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge

Get up early to see the sun rise in the desert while enjoying a camel ride to the meeting point. Departure from Erfoud, where we will see some of the paleontological wonders of Morocco. We will cross the palm groves. Enjoy our famous sweet dates when they are in season. If we are lucky, we can stop for lunch with a local nomadic family and then walk through the beautiful Todra Gorge. Go to Dades Gorge for dinner and overnight at the hotel..

Day 6 : Dades Gorge – Skouraa – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou

After breakfast, stroll through the Dades valley in the morning sun to admire the spectacular scenery. Then we leave for Marrakech through El Kelaa M’gouna, the valley of the roses and the path of a thousand Kasbahs. We will visit Ouarzazate and stop for lunch in the village of Ait Ben Haddou. You will have time to explore this famous UNESCO site, which has served as a backdrop for many films, such as Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia. Night in Ait Ben Haddou.

Day 7 : Ait Ben Haddou – Telouet – Marrakech

We leave for Marrakech after breakfast, through the Atlas Mountains. We will pass the Ounilla valley and stop to visit the beautiful Kasbah Talouat. We will cross the High Atlas through the Tizin-Tchka pass and continue towards Marrakech. Dinner and stay at your hotel or riad in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech 

Después del desayuno, visita de la ciudad por la mañana. Visite las tumbas saadíes, el minarete Koutoubia, el palacio de la Bahía y los jardines Majorelle. Luego visitará los importantes sitios históricos y culturales de la medina de Marrakech, la escuela coránica, las artes bereberes, los artesanos, el museo y los coloridos zocos. El día terminará con una copa al atardecer con vistas a la plaza Jamaa El Fna, restaurante y alojamiento en el hotel / Riad.

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Day 9: Marrakech – Rabat

After breakfast, we will not head to Rabat through Casablanca. In Casablanca, visit the Hassan II Mosque and the Casablanca Tower and its various neighborhoods. Lunch on the way and then to the capital of Morocco. Take a city tour that includes a walk through the walls of the Royal Palace and a visit to the mausoleums of the royal family, take a guided walk through the old walled city and the wonderful Oudaya Kasbah.

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Day 10: Tangier

Visit the city of Tangier, the old port and the medina.