10 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech

Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival in Tangier » Tetouan » Chefchaouen[128Km]

  As you arrive at Tangier Airport or Port, a friendly team member will greet you and take you to Chefchaouen, passing through Tetouan, known for its Moorish architecture. Chefchaouen, also called Chaouen, got its name from the surrounding mountains. It served as a key location for Berber tribes launching raids against Spanish colonization. Spend the night in Chefchaouen.

• Day 2: Chefchaouen » Volubilis » Fez[232Km]

  Start your day with breakfast before heading to the renowned city of Fez. Along the way, we'll make a stop at ancient Roman ruins, where a guide will walk you through the fascinating history of this ancient town. Our journey continues with a visit to the sacred town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. As we drive through the lush green landscapes and Olive Tree forests, we'll pause to take in the breathtaking panoramic view of Sidi Chahed Lake. Your overnight stay awaits you in the vibrant city of Fez, filled with rich history and cultural charm.

• Day 3: Fez Visit [Sightseeing Guided Day Tour]

  After you've had breakfast, a local guide will join you to explore the city and its historical landmarks, including "Fes El-Bali", the old medina, "Al Qaraouine University", and the Jewish Quarter. Fes, the fourth largest city in Morocco, once served as a capital during the Idrissi reign. Stroll through its narrow streets and grand ancient gates. Fes El-Bali, the Medina, is known as possibly the world's largest car-free urban area, where transportation is limited to mules or small motorcycles for moving goods within the Medina. Spend the night in Fes.

• Day 4: Fez » Ifrane » Cedar Forest » Ziz Valley » Merzouga[465Km]

  After having breakfast, our journey unfolds along the enchanting southeast route, revealing a striking transformation in landscapes. We move from Fes's lush green fields to the cedar-filled and cool climate of Ifrane, often considered the most beautiful city in Morocco.

  Continuing our drive, the scenery evolves into a more desert-like setting as we approach Midelt, known as the Apple Capital of Morocco. Our journey then takes us further south to reach the gem of the south, the town of Merzouga.

  In the afternoon, you'll embark on a camel trek, an experience that leads to a night under the open sky and nomadic tents in a desert camp. It's a unique opportunity to connect with your inner self in the serene desert surroundings.

• Day 5: Merzouga Desert » Todra Gorges » Dades Gorges » Ouarzazate[364Km]

  Experience the magic of a desert sunrise during your stay in the middle of the dunes. Waking up early is a must to witness the breathtaking sunrise from a high dune near the camp. Take in the natural beauty around you before enjoying a hearty breakfast. Afterward, you'll ride camels back to the same spot where you started your desert adventure (optional car return available).

  Next on our journey is the historical town of Rissani, the birthplace of the Alaouite Dynasty, which ruled Morocco over 350 years ago. Explore the vibrant marketplace on market days (Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday). We then continue to Erfoud, where you can visit fossilized marble manufacturers before heading to the picturesque Touroug and Tinejdad palm groves.

  An hour later, we'll arrive at one of the High Atlas's gems, the Todra Gorges. The river's course has carved a stunning canyon with towering rock sides, making it a popular spot for climbers. After freshening up, we'll travel to Ouarzazate, famously known as Hollywood Africa. This city has served as the backdrop for renowned movies such as "Gladiator", "The Mummy", "Kingdom of Heaven", and "Prince of Persia". Spend the night in Ouarzazate.

• Day 6: Ouarzazate » Kasbah Ait Benhaddou » Marrakech[212Km]

  After having breakfast, we'll head to Marrakech, making our first stop at the renowned fortified Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987. Our journey continues as we pass by the famous Kasbah of Telouat, once the residence of the notorious Thami El Glaoui, the warlord of the Atlas Mountains. Despite its exterior appearing weathered and ruined, the inside is adorned with lavish decorations, offering a glimpse into the warlord's former life.

  Moving forward, we travel through the Tizi N'Tichka Pass, one of Morocco's impressive roads. Around 6 pm, we'll reach Marrakech. Spend the night in Marrakech.

• Day 7: Marrakech Visit [Sightseeing Guided Day Tour]

  Start your day with breakfast, and then a friendly local guide will accompany you on an unforgettable journey. Explore the old Medina, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Majorelle Gardens, and the iconic El-Fna Square. At El-Fna Square, encounter storytellers, snake charmers, monkey charmers, and Henna Women, adding a touch of magic to your visit. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Marrakech as you explore other noteworthy historical sites. The day's exploration culminates in an overnight stay in the vibrant city of Marrakech.

• Day 8: Marrakech » Casablanca » Rabat[330Km]

  After breakfast, your journey proceeds to Casablanca, where you'll explore one of the largest mosques globally, Hassan II Mosque, featuring the world's tallest minaret. Afterward, we'll travel via the highway to reach Rabat. There, you'll visit Hassan Tower, King's tombs, and the renowned Kasbah Oudaya before settling in for the night in Rabat.

• Day 9: Rabat » Asilah » Tangier[158Km]

  After breakfast, we head back to Tangier, the charming city in the north, following the scenic coastal Atlantic road. Along the way, we make a delightful stop at the picturesque city of Asilah, where you can take a stroll through its historic medina. Continuing our journey, we reach Tangier, and if time allows, we'll explore its historical landmarks and natural wonders, including the Hercules Cave. Wander through the streets of this evolving city, where the blend of ancient and modern is a captivating sight. Your night will be spent in Tangier.

• Day 10: Tangier - Port or Airport transfer

  Having visited key cities in Morocco, we'll drive you to the international airport or port of Tangier, marking the end of our 10-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech services.