Embark on the 8 days Morocco tour itinerary from Marrakech, spanning from Marrakech to Fes and Chefchaouen via the Sahara. Over this immersive journey, lasting 8 days and seven nights, you’ll encounter a myriad of captivating sites.

Your adventure commences with a traverse through the high Atlas Mountains, Tizi-N-Tichka pass, and a visit to the historic Ait-Ben-Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate city. Explore the Amridil Kasbah, Dades valley, and Todra gorges. Venture into the mesmerizing Merzouga Sahara, partaking in camel rides, witnessing enchanting sunsets and sunrises, and spending an evening during a desert camp. Traverse the Sahara during a 4×4 car, visit the colourful Rissani traditional market, and explore the fossil-rich town of Erfoud.

Continue your journey to the “Switzerland of Morocco,” Ifrane, and therefore the cedar forest housing the Barbary macaque. Immerse yourself within the imperial cities of Fes and Meknes, visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, and find out the blue hues of Chefchaouen. Concluding in Tangier, this 8-day tour promises an upscale tapestry of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and historical treasures.

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Telouat Kasbah – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate

The 8 days Morocco tour itinerary from Marrakech commences with an early pick-up from Marrakech airport or your accommodation. Traverse the captivating High Atlas Mountains and Tizi-N-Tichka pass, making stops to soak up panoramic views of the awe-inspiring landscapes. Our journey proceeds with a visit to the Kasbah of Telouat.

Continuing, we explore the renowned Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic Kasbah has left its mark in numerous movies, including Gladiator, Alexander, The Mummy, and television series like Game Of Thrones. subsequent destination is “The Gate of the Desert,” Ouarzazate, where you’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay during a hotel. The day unfolds with a mix of cultural richness and cinematic allure.  

Day 2: Ouarzazate – palm groves of Skoura – Amridil Kasbah – Rose valley -Dades Valley

Following breakfast, we start a search of Ouarzazate. Our first stop is that the Atlas Studios, renowned for being the backdrop of varied famous movies. We then visit the Taourirt Kasbah, a fortified mud castle, and one among Morocco’s most ancient and memorable Ksars.

Continuing our journey eastward, we visit the Amridil Kasbah, nestled amidst palm groves in Skoura. subsequent destination is Kalaa Magouna, renowned for the Rose Valley, hosting an annual Rose Festival in May. During this festival, locals showcase their rose products, including perfumes, rose water, oils, and cosmetics.

Our route proceeds to the Dades Valley through Boumalne Dades, with obligatory stops at the “monkey fingers” rock formation. We then pause at a viewpoint atop a mountain, offering breathtaking views of the Dades Valley. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight occupy a hotel in Boumalne Dades, immersed within the charm of Morocco’s diverse landscapes.  

Day 3: Boumalne Dades – Todra Gorges -Erfoud -Merzouga Sahara – overnight during a desert camp

Following breakfast, our journey leads us to Todra Gorges, where the Todra River has sculpted an imposing canyon through the mountains, creating a towering red cliff-sided gorge. Take the chance to wander through the gorges and marvel at the captivating landscape. Our route then guides us through the palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad, allowing free time to enjoy lunch along the way.

In the afternoon, we reach the Merzouga Sahara. Here, a memorable experience awaits as you transition to camels and traverse the sandy expanse. an interruption is orchestrated for you to relish the enchanting sunset atop a lofty dune. Subsequently, we proceed to the luxurious desert camp, where the ambiance is heightened by Berber drums music. Engage in dance round the campfire beneath the expansive night sky adorned with stars. Conclude the day with a pleasant dinner and an overnight stay within the camp, immersed within the tranquility of the Sahara.  

Day 4: Explore Merzouga – Nomads – Khamlia – Merzouga lake – Erg Chebbi – palm grove

Witnessing the gorgeous sunrise within the heart of the desert may be a morning ritual to not be missed. Following this, enjoys a leisurely breakfast. Subsequently, return on camels to Merzouga, where the driving force awaits. today of your Morocco desert tour is devoted to exploring the captivating region of Merzouga, boasting an array of remarkable sites, including sand dunes, a wild lake, mines, fossil-rich areas, and enchanting oases. These locations function ideal settings for various outdoor activities.

Our journey commences in Merzouga with an off-road drive to an ancient eyeliner mine. Next, immerse yourself within the nomadic way of life with a visit to nomads in their handcrafted woven tent, amid the experience of sipping Berber tea. Our exploration continues to the Khamlia village, where you’ll enjoy Gnaoua music and vibrant dancing performances. The inhabitants trace their origins to sub-Saharan countries like Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Enjoy free time for lunch at a restaurant, followed by a leisurely stroll during a palm trees grove. Conclude the day by driving a couple of kilometers to witness the wild lake of Merzouga, often mentioned as Flamingos Lake. Dinner and an overnight stay await you during a hotel.  

Day 5: Merzouga Dunes – Erfoud – Midelt – cedars forest – Ifrane – Fes

Post breakfast, we depart from the desert to explore Rissani town, once the traditional capital of Tafilalet. Rissani remains a pivotal trading hub within the region, hosting a vibrant souk on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Following a leisurely stroll through Rissani souk, our journey advances to Erfoud, where we explore one among the workshops specializing in fossilized marble.

Continuing our adventure, we drive along the Ziz river, pausing for a bird’s eye view of the Ziz valley. Lunchtime offers a flash of reprieve in Midelt. The expedition then carries on to the cedar forest, home to the Barbary Macaques. Here, be happy to interact with them as you wander through the forest. Our next stop is Ifrane, renowned for its low temperatures, snowy landscapes, and alpine-style houses, earning it the moniker “Switzerland of Morocco.” The culmination of the tour is your drop-off at your accommodation in Fes.  

Day 6: Guided tour sightseeing Fes

We fetch you from your lodgings in Fes following breakfast for each day of exploration within the city. Fes, a renowned imperial city, stands as a cultural and non secular hub in Morocco.

Our itinerary commences with a visit to the Royal Palace gate, followed by a search of the well-preserved medieval Medina, acknowledged as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Blue gate, or Bab Boujloud, is the doorway to the old Medina. amid an area guide, you venture into the Medina to explore notable sites like The Medrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine fountain, the Tanneries, and therefore the Quaraouin mosque and university – the oldest university globally.

Subsequent to our Medina tour, we venture beyond its walls to get the Jewish quarter, referred to as “the Mellah.” A drive ensues to an ancient fortress, offering panoramic views of the Medina and therefore the city of Fes. Our day concludes as we return to your riad.  

Day 7: Fes – Meknes – Volubilis ruins – Chefchaouen

Following breakfast, we began to explore Meknes, an imperial city and therefore the former Ismaili capital. Our visit includes iconic sites like Bab Al-Mansour, the Sahrij Souani basin, the Royal stables, the granary, and therefore the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Enjoy some leisure for lunch. Subsequently, we travel 30 km from Meknes to get the traditional Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its well-preserved condition, adorned with beautiful mosaics, ancient pillars, and archways.

After immersing ourselves within the historical remnants of Volubilis, our journey takes us north through Ouazzane, culminating in Chefchaouen nestled within the Rif Mountains, renowned because the Blue City. Famed for its azure-painted buildings and winding alleyways, Chefchaouen offers a singular charm. Conclude the day with an overnight stay during a hotel.  

Day 8: Transfer to the Tangier airport

After morning meals, contingent upon your flight schedule, you’ve got the choice to leisurely explore the charming alleyways of the Blue City. Subsequently, we journey through the scenic Rif mountains on the way to Tangier. Finally, we facilitate your transfer to the airport, marking the conclusion of the 8-day Morocco tour.