8 days tour from Fes to Tanger via Marrakech
Day 1-2: Fes Exploration
Begin your adventure in Fes, delving into its ancient medina, historic madrasas, and the bustling souks. Visit the tanneries, explore the Bou Inania Madrasa, and wander through the labyrinthine streets. Absorb the rich cultural heritage of this city.
Day 3: Fes to Ifrane, Azrou and Midelt
Start on a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” and Azrou, where you may encounter Barbary macaques. Continue to Midelt, a town nestled between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains.
Day 4: Midelt to Merzouga
Journey towards Merzouga, crossing the captivating Ziz Valley and Erfoud. Arrive at the gateway to the Sahara Desert and experience a camel trek through the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Spend a magical night in a desert camp, under the vast Saharan sky.
Day 5: Merzouga - Tinghir - Todra Gorge
Witness the sunrise over the dunes before departing for Tinghir. Explore the dramatic Todra Gorge, with its towering canyon walls. Marvel at the natural beauty and perhaps take a walk along the river.
Day 6: Todra Gorge – Ouarzazate- Marrakech
Continue your journey to Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Visit the impressive Atlas Film Studios and the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou, a well-preserved Kasbah that has served as a backdrop for numerous films. Drive through the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech, where the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa Square awaits. Explore the vibrant souks, historic palaces like the Bahia Palace, and the serene Majorelle Garden.
Day 7: Marrakech -Casablanca
Start on a scenic day tour from Marrakech to Casablanca, exploring the iconic Hassan II Mosque and the city’s historical quarters. Immerse yourself in Casablanca’s cultural blend of tradition and modernity. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Corniche with picturesque coastal views. Delight in local cuisine at charming eateries. Conclude the day captivated by the dynamic atmosphere of Casablanca before returning to Marrakech.
Day 8: Casablanca-Tanger
Start on a day tour from Casablanca to Tangier, tracing the captivating coastal route. Explore Tangier’s rich history, from the historic medina to the vibrant Kasbah. Marvel at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea at Cape Spartel. Visit the Caves of Hercules, a natural wonder with mythological significance. Conclude the day, enriched by Tangier’s cultural allure, before returning to Casablanca.