9-Day Moroccan Highlights Tour Ending in Tanger port
Recommended for travelers who want to visit Spain after exploring Morocco. This tour circles the main tourist destinations of Marrakech, Essaouira, the desert, Fez, and Chefchaouen in a southern route.
In the morning, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Marrakech and head towards Essaouira. As you approach Essaouira, you will start to see argan trees along the road. You can visit an argan workshop where you can purchase argan oil and beauty products. You will arrive at the old town of Essaouira around noon.
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Marrakech
Day 2
You will have free time to explore until your departure time. In the afternoon, you will leave Essaouira and be transferred back to your accommodation in Marrakech.
Dades
Day 3
In the morning, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Marrakech and head towards Ouarzazate, crossing the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, you will visit the World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, a village composed of clustered Kasbahs made of sun-dried mud bricks. Continuing through Ouarzazate, you will travel along the Kasbah Trail, said to be dotted with over a thousand Kasbahs, heading towards your accommodation in the Dades Valley. Enjoy a relaxing time at your stay in Dades Valley, where the red soil and the green of the meticulously maintained fields along the valley offer a beautiful contrast.
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Merzouga
Day 4
In the morning, depart from Dades Valley and visit the Todra Gorge, known for its towering cliffs exceeding 300 meters in height and as a popular rock climbing destination. Upon arriving at the vast Chebbi sand dunes in the evening, switch from your vehicle to a camel to head to tonight's accommodation at a luxury camp. Enjoy dinner, listen to Berber music, and then settle in for the night.
Sahara
Day 5
Explore the area around the Chebbi dunes by four-wheel drive. Catch a glimpse of the nomadic families living in tents, listen to traditional music performed in the village of Hamliya, and stroll through the oasis in the village of Hassilabied. Stay overnight at an auberge near the dunes.
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Ifrane
Day 6
Depart from Merzouga in the morning and embark on a long day's journey across the Middle Atlas Mountains to Fez. Admire the oasis brimming with millions of palm trees in the Ziz Gorge, interact with monkeys in the cedar forests of Azrou, and make a stop in Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco." Arrive in Fez by the evening and be transferred to your accommodation in Fez.
Fès
Day 7
Enjoy a full day of free time in Fez. If desired, you can arrange for a guided city tour. The old town of Fez, bustling with 9,600 alleys, is a lively place where daily life, historical sites, merchants, and artisans still coexist.
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Chefchaouen
Day 8
Depart from Fez in the morning and head to Chefchaouen, the Blue City. After arriving in Chefchaouen in the early afternoon, you will have free time to explore.
Tanger Med Port
Day 9
Depart from Chefchaouen, pass through Tetouan, and proceed to the Tangier Med port.
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Tour Price
Reference Price (for two adults)
*Prices vary depending on the season and the hotel.
3,350€
Included in the Price
Airport Transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation
Breakfast at accommodation
Dinner in Merzouga and Dades Valley
Camel ride in the desert
English-speaking driver
Not Included in the Price
Lunch
Travel insurance
Dinner outside of Merzouga and Dades Valley
Beverages
Tips (driver, tour guides, porters, etc.)
As optional activities, city tours in Fez and Marrakech, as well as reservations for hammams, are available.