10 Days Trip from Tangier Chefchaouen visiting Fes and overnight in the Desert
The 10 days Tangier Tour through Imperial Cities of Morocco and Desert starts from the north of Morocco visiting an important part of the country visiting Chefchaouen, Tetouan, the Roman ruins Volubilis then through Meknes the fourth imperial city of Morocco, we will visit Fez the cultural capital of Morocco then we will make a night in the desert in a nomadic haimas including a camel excursion in the dunes and desert of Erg Chebbi Merzouga, On the route of a thousand kasbhas we will visit the Todra Gorges and Dades Valley, the Kasbahs of Amridel in Skoura and Kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate, then the World Heritage Site Ksar Ait Ben Haddou, ending our tour in Marrakech.
Day 01.- Tangier – Chefchaouen.
Port or airport pickup and hotel transfer in Chefchaouen. By road you go to Tetouan called the white dove panoramic tour of the old medina of Tetouan, then we go down to Chefchaouen, a beautiful city with Spanish influence.
Bed and breakfast in Riyadh.
Day 02.- Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Faith.
After breakfast we have about two hours to visit Chefchaouen, then we leave for Fes, we visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis. In the afternoon we arrive in Fes the cultural capital of Morocco, where we finish our tour.
Bed and breakfast in Riyadh.
Day 03.- Fes Guided tour of the city.
In the morning guided tour of the entire city of Fes and the Medina which is a world heritage declared by Unesco and we see the monuments of the city with a local guide we can discover the alleys, we will see the tanners, the madrassa, along the street of the medina we cross the souks or typical food market in the medina and in the afternoon ending our visit at the hotel. Bed and breakfast in Riyadh.
Day 04.- Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Valle de Ziz – Merzouga.
After breakfast we leave crossing the atlas through Ifrane; Moroccan Switzerland, then we will go through the forest of cedros where there are numerous monkeys in freedom, then we take desert direction towards Midelt where you can eat, then by the atlas towards the desert, we pass through Errachidia, we will see the valley of Ziz with its gorges, and Erfoud village of fossils. In the afternoon we arrive at the impressive dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Dinner and overnight in a hotel at the foot of the dunes.
Day 05.- Merzouga – Dunes of Erg Chebbi.
After breakfast we make an excursion around Merzouga, on the slopes of Paris-Dakar, around the dunes of Erg Chebbi (the highest in all of Morocco), we will see the oases of Merzouga, the nomadic lands, we will stop at the village of Khamlia (inhabitants with Malian origins) to listen to African music. We will return to the hotel at noon and in the afternoon we will go with the camels to an oasis located in the middle of the dunes, with a tour of an hour and a half to sleep in haima (an unforgettable night). Dinner and overnight in the haima well-equipped nomad tents.
Day 06.- Merzouga – Todra – Dades – Skoura – Ouarzazate.
After watching the sunrise in the dunes, we will return with the camels to the hotel that is at the foot of the dunes and from there we go again with our vehicle 4×4 direction to Ouarzazate, we visit the impressive Todra gorge, then we pass through different Berber villages located in the valley of Dades and Roses, we will see Kasbah Amridel if we have time and in the afternoon we arrive in Ouarzazate. Dinner and overnight in Riad with charm.
Day 07.- Ouarzazate – Ksar Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech.
We leave after breakfast, we will see the Taourirte kasbah in Ouarzazae, then we visit Ait Ben Haddou (World Heritage Site), then we cross the high atlas through the Tichka pass of 2260 meters altitude and in the afternoon we will arrive in Marrakech to make a first contact with Jamae el Fnna square. Bed and breakfast in riad.
Day 08.- Marrakech guided tour of the medina.
Guided tour of the entire city with a local guide we will see the historical monuments of the medina; Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Koutoubia Mosque and Souks, for free afternoon in the square and surroundings.
Bed and breakfast in Riyadh.
Day 09.- Marrakech.
Quieter day Possibility to do some extra activity, such as going to a Hamam (Turkish baths) Spa and dinner with show or being free on your own. Bed and breakfast in Riyadh.
Day 10.- Marrakech.
At the agreed time transfer to Marrakech airport and end of the trip and our services.
