8 DAYS TOUR MOROCCO FROM TANGIER
8 Days Tour Morocco From Tangier , Presented to you by Prime Morocco Tours.
Top 10 Days tour from Tangier to Marrakech
8-Day Morocco Tour from Tangier Overview:
Embark on a mesmerizing 8-day journey through the cultural gems and natural wonders of Morocco, from the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen to the bustling markets of Marrakech. Begin your adventure in Tangier, then venture to the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Fez. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel ride and night in a desert camp in Merzouga. Traverse the stunning landscapes of the Todra Gorges and Dades Valley before exploring the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou and concluding your voyage in the vibrant city of Marrakech. With expert guides leading the way and immersive experiences at every turn, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Morocco’s diverse culture and breathtaking scenery.
Highlights of the 8 days tour from Tangier:
- Explore the picturesque “Blue Pearl” city with its captivating blue-washed streets and vibrant markets.
- Discover the ancient Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich history.
- Dive into the maze-like streets of the medina, visit the iconic Karaouine Mosque, and explore the bustling souks.
- Embark on a thrilling camel ride through the golden dunes of Merzouga and spend a magical night under the starry sky in a traditional desert camp.
- Todra Gorges and Dades Valley: Marvel at the breathtaking natural landscapes, towering limestone cliffs, and lush palm oases.
- Step back in time as you explore Ait Ben Haddou, this UNESCO-listed fortified village, a backdrop for numerous Hollywood films.
- Experience the vibrant energy of the Red City, visit iconic landmarks such as the Koutoubia Mosque and Bahia Palace, and get lost in the bustling souks of the medina.
- Enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine, interact with locals, and learn about the country’s rich heritage and traditions throughout the journey.
DAY 1: MEETING IN TANGER PORT–A DRIVE TO CHEFCHAOUEN :
The first day of your 6-day tour from Tangier to Fez will start by meeting you in the morning at your place of stay in the city of Tangier. After we meet you the drive will take us to the City Of Chefchaouen named the Blue Perl of Morocco, going through Nexsus an old Roman site. Arriving at Chefchouen in the afternoon you will be amazed with its blue walls and beautiful doors. There you will join your place of stay and have lunch before going for a walk in the city it’s amazing river, Plaza Ultra Hammam where are many shops and restaurants. The tour in the medina will take us to a tiny square. Then you return to your place of stay to enjoy your dinner and overnight.
DAY 2: CHEFCHAOUEN – VOLUBILIS – MEKNES – FES:
On the 2rd day after having breakfast in the blue city, we will depart toward Volubilis. This later is an old Roman site that represents the very southern presence of the Roman Empire. Later we stopped to have lunch at the city of Meknes created by Moulay Ismail one of the first kings of the old Monarchs of Morocco after lunch time will visited many places to name but a few: Bab Mansour a big door on the old wall of the city which will take us directly to Moulay Ismail palace. Also, we will visit the Herri Es-Souani an old horse’s stable and granaries with a large pool. After we visit Meknes, we will continue our drive towards Fez, the old capital of Morocco known as the scientific capital of Morocco because of its old Karawiyin Madrassa the oldest University in the world recognized; the city as a World Heritage by UNESCO in 1981.
DAY 3: FES SIGHTSEEING :
The 3rd day will be devoted only to visiting the city of Fez. After having breakfast, you will be able to visit the old still living city in the world with an official local guide who will take you into the traditional markets of the city stopping at the Royal Palace, the visit will take you to the oldest University in the world the mosque and Madrassa of Karaouine build by Fatima El Fehria in the 9th century. Your guide also will take you to visit the tomb of the city founder “Moulay Idriss the Second”. Here it comes to lunchtime when you will be served in a well-known traditional restaurant in the Medina. In the afternoon the Najarine fountain, the old harem Garden, and the batha Museum. On your way to the hotel, the guide will invite you to have a panoramic look at the city and take pictures
DAY 4: FES – IFRANE – MIDELT – MERZOUGA – CAMEL RIDE AND NIGHT IN A CAMP :
The voyage will continue after a tasty breakfast at the hotel in Fez Heading towards Merzouga known for its golden desert in the southeast of Morocco. Through the route we will drive by the city of Ifran; different from the other cities of the country Ifran has European wonderful architecture surrounded by the Cedar forest; here we can stop to feed monkeys living in that forest and enjoy the fresh air. After that we will continue the route to Midelt City; located in the middle atlas; known for its apple production and the ancient mines of Plumb. We will stop there for lunchtime and continue the trip. The next direction will be Erfoud an oasis town in eastern Morocco, crossing the Tizi Ntalghamt a passage through the mountain that will transport you to another landscape view with deserted mountains except next to the river. Arriving at Arfoud the trip we will drive directly to Merzouga stop at an auberge leave your luggage there and ride camels to the khaima “the tent” in the desert. You will be served dinner then listen to the local music with drums and dance around a campfire.
DAY 5: MERZOUGA – TODRA GORGES – DADES VALLEY :
On the 5th day, you will wake up early in the morning to admire the sunrise shining on the golden sand. After that, we ride back on camels to the auberge. Where you will have a shower to refresh your body and then an appetite breakfast. Putting back your things on the bus, we will drive to Marrakech, meeting the Rissani city the former capital of the Tafilalt region, and crossroads between northern and southern regions, then the Todra Gorges a series of limestone river canyons near the Tinghir city; where the large palm forest and agriculture show in the Moroccan desert handicrafts along the way.
Shaped thousands of years ago thanks to the power of water going in the river the gorge gave us a very amazing view. We will drive through the road of the thousand Kasbahs in the great palm Skoura towards the valley of Dades which also has a spectacular landscape similar to that of the Todra gorge decorated with hundreds of Kasbahs. Take the narrow road in the valley and stop by to enjoy it, have dinner, and spend the night.
DAY 6: DADES VALLEY – OUARZAZATE – AIT BEN HADDOU – MARRAKECH :
The next morning, you will have a breakfast meal. Then we will start the trip meeting the oasis of Skoura and the valley of roses which is cultivated with hectares of roses; their beauty and smell could be seen in May. The drive will take us to the Ighram “the fortified village” of Ait ben Haddou; where we will have lunch, whose name is taken from the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1987, where famous films were shot to name but a few as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, The Mummy. Tizi Ntichka, is the next stop, a mountain wind road which we will climb to the top and take pictures of the amazing view. At the end of the road, Marrakech was known in Tamazight as Amour N Akouch or the land of GOD.
DAY 7: MARRAKECH CITY TOUR :
This day is devoted to visiting the famous places of Marrakech. You will start by visiting the Menara, an old pool surrounded by beautiful gardens and fields irrigated from the pool using an old system of irrigation, that was established in the 12 century. The overview of the tour will consider several important places of the city for example the Koutoubia Mosque, Majorel Gardens, Bahia Palace, and Dar Si Said Palace Museum of jewellery. The guide will invite you for an optional lunch in the Medina, and then you will walk the colorful souks of Marrakech. The sunset time you will have an overlook from the terrace of a café to the Jamaa Elna square. The day will End with a special dinner served at the Hotel.
DAY 8: MARRAKECH – AIRPORT:
The last day will start in the morning helping you check out of the hotel after having your breakfast. Then our professional driver will drive you to the airport. Here comes the end of our services.
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