8 Days Tour From Fes to Marrakech

Day 1: Airport arrival – Transfer to your Accommodation in Fes:

When you arrive at the airport in Fes, our driver will be there to pick you up at your arrival time. He will take you to your accommodation in Fes, where you will have the first overnight in Morocco

Day 2: Full Day To Explore Fes With A local Guide

Today will be dedicated to exploring the spiritual city of Morocco with a local guide. After having breakfast, you will meet your local guide and start to sightsee the old medina from the outside. Admiring a beautiful panoramic view of the medina from the tombs of Merenids. Then continue by discovering the surrounding parts, covering the most important sites inside the city, Admiring the city’s pretty fountains, the mosaic Nejjarine Fountain, Tour the Medersas (Koranic schools), dating back to the 13th century.

Visiting The Royal Palace Gate, the Jewish Quarter” Mellah ” dates back to the 14th Century, blue ceramics of the Bab Boujloud gateway and historic mosques, including the Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded by Fatima el Fihri in 859, and the Andalusian Mosque, dating back to 860.

Afterward, you will wander inside the narrow streets lined with intricately woven Berber carpets, and many other arts and craft objects of Morocco, visit the ceramics Cooperative to see traditional Moroccan crafts, the big Chouara Tanneries, Medersa Seffarin where metal and other decorated architectural masterpieces are made traditionally. Overnight in your Riad.

Day 3: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert

Today, we will pick you up from your accommodation in Fes. Then, we’ll travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Our first stop will be in Ifrane “Moroccan Switzerland” to see the Atlas Lion Statue, which was crafted by a German prisoner in exchange for his freedom from the French. After that, we will stop to see the monkeys in Azrou’s Cedar Tree Forest. we’ll cross the Middle Atlas Mountains and arrive in Midelt, the world’s apple capital, where we have lunch.

Then we’ll drive to the Sahara Desert and the Tizi N’talghoumte pass (1907m). In the late afternoon we will arrive in the amazing land of sand dunes of Merzouga where you will start the Camel Trekking Adventure and enjoy the sunset view from the middle of the dunes. Dinner and overnight will be at camp.

Day 4: Merzouga Desert – Visit Berber Families – Camel Trekking – Overnight Desert Camp

Today will be totally nomadic day. After having breakfast in your hotel. Our agency will take you in an explorative journey of the desert. You will be taken by 4×4 vehicle and head to the deep desert. Drive through rally Dakar rout toward the nomad families who are still living in traditional tents in the middle of the Sahara Desert. you set with them, and you will be hosted by a cup of tea (Berber whisky) and they will tell you about their daily life.

Then, continue our way to the deep desert to visit old mines that once used to be exploited by the French. Afterward, we will head to Khamlia village where black Berber people who are originally from Sudan and Mali live. Here you will be entertained with authentic instruments Gnaoua music.

After spending an enjoyable moment with Gnaoua, here you will have a traditional Berber Pizza for lunch time. Later, you will back to your hotel for rest and get ready for camel trekking activity. On the afternoon, you will ride your camel across the high Erg-Chebbi dunes. You will see a magnificent sunset on top of a high dune. You will have time to take pictures and watch the sunset before arriving to desert camp. After having delicious dinner, you will be entertained by Berber music played by local nomads under a starry sky. overnight will be at camp.

Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Valley & Gorges – Dades Valley.

Today you will have to wake up early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise. After breakfast and a shower, you will ride your camel back to Merzouga. You will meet our driver and head to Rissani. We will have walk in the largest market (Souk). You will be fascinated by locally made goods and art crafts. Afterward, we travel to Tinghir. Along the way, we can see the ancient irrigation system.

In Tinjdad town you will have a stop for lunch. Then, continue to explore the amazing views of Todra Valley and Todra Gorge (1,000 feet deep) with its orange towering cliffs. it is a popular climbing destination. We’ll finish the day in the green valley of Boumalne Dades. Dinner and breakfast included.

Day 6: Boumalne – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – Atlas Studio – kasbah of Ait Benhaddou-Marrakech

After breakfast in your Hotel, we will travel to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah via the Land of Roses and the Road of Thousand Kasbahs. And after that, we will travel to Ouarzazate, known as “the Hollywood of Africa,” where we will capture the Kasbah of Taourirte and visit a world-renowned film studio (Atlas studios). 

Next stop will be in the ancient Kasbah of Ait-Benhaddou. This fortified walled city, built directly on the caravan route between Marrakech and the Sahara, was a thriving trading post during the 17th century. Ait Benhaddou has appeared in films such as Gladiator and Lawrencrence of Arabia. After we visit the Kasbah, we will take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we will continue our journey to Marrakech via the High Atlas Passes. We will stop along the way to take in the breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains and the Tizi N’tichka pass (2260m). To arrive in Marrakech in the evening, we will drop you off at your hotel.

Day 7: Full To Explore Marrakech With Local Guide 

Our agency will take you in a sightseeing journey in Marrakech. You will be accompanied with a local guide with whom you will explore the fascinating cultural and historic sites. Such as Saadian tombs, The Bahia Palace, the Ben Youssef Koranic school. visit the Koutoubia tower and the famous Majorelle gardens. Lunch will in one of the local restaurants near the Jamaa Lefna squar.

Later, you will wander the largest traditional souk in Morocco. Where you will find traditional clothes, Berber carpets, and much more. You will have free time to play your haggling craft in the old souk of the medina in the evening before going back to your Riad for the overnight.

Day 8 : Transfer you to The Airport 

Our agency will pick you up from your Riad and transfer you to the airport either Marrakesh or
Casablanca for your flight