The Magic of Morocco in 9-Day Tour From Fes: Classic Tours
Join us in this New Year’s Eve Celebration Tour 9-Day from Marrakech
9 Days Moroccan Tour From Fes
Morocco Tour Overview & Highlights:
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through Morocco, beginning in the cultural heart of Fes and culminating in an unforgettable adventure across its imperial cities, the majestic Sahara Desert, and the bustling medinas. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and authentic experiences, all tailored to create lasting memories. Personalize your starting point or customize the tour to suit your preferences—contact us, and we’ll make your dream Moroccan adventure a reality.
Highlights:
- Travel in a private, comfortable vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
- Discover Morocco’s imperial cities with knowledgeable local guides.
- Enjoy camel trekking and an overnight in a traditional Berber camp.
- Visit UNESCO-listed sites, vibrant markets, and the stunning Atlas Mountains.
- Indulge in authentic Moroccan cuisine and hospitality.
Quick Itinerary Overview:
- Day 1: Fes – Volubilis – Meknes
- Day 2: Exploring Fes
- Day 3: Fes – Middle Atlas – Merzouga Desert
- Day 4: Experience the Sahara Desert
- Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Ouarzazate
- Day 6: Ouarzazate – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
- Day 7: Exploring Marrakech
- Day 8: Day trip to Essaouira
- Day 9: Departure from Marrakech
Morocco Tour 9 Days Itinerary
Day 1: Fes – Volubilis – Meknes
Begin your Moroccan adventure with a scenic drive to Volubilis, the ancient Roman city renowned for its well-preserved mosaics, grand basilica, and triumphal arch. Wander through the ruins and soak in the history that dates back centuries. Next, head to Meknes, the imperial city once ruled by Sultan Moulay Ismail. Here, you’ll marvel at the monumental Bab Mansour Gate, explore the bustling medina, and visit the elegant Royal Stables. As the day winds down, return to Fes for a relaxing evening in your charming riad.
Day 2: Exploring Fes
Dive into the heart of Fes Medina, the largest car-free urban area in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accompanied by a local guide, explore its labyrinthine streets and discover landmarks such as the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the vibrant tanneries. Indulge in a delicious Moroccan lunch at a traditional restaurant before visiting the stunning Royal Palace, the historic Mellah (Jewish Quarter), and the ceramic factory. End your day with panoramic views of the medina from the Merenid Tombs, followed by a second overnight stay in Fes.
Day 3: Fes – Middle Atlas – Merzouga Desert
Leave Fes behind and journey through the verdant Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way, visit Ifrane, often called “Morocco’s Switzerland,” and the cedar forests of Azrou, home to playful Barbary macaques. Continue south, stopping in Midelt for lunch before traversing the dramatic Ziz Valley, dotted with date palms and quaint villages. As the sun sets, arrive in Merzouga, where the towering Erg Chebbi dunes dominate the horizon. Enjoy a hearty dinner at a desert kasbah and rest for the night.
Day 4: Experience the Sahara Desert
Wake early to witness a spectacular sunrise over the dunes. Spend the morning exploring the desert with options for sandboarding, hiking, or relaxing by the hotel pool. In the afternoon, embark on a camel trek, riding through golden sands as the sun dips below the horizon. Arrive at a Berber camp for an unforgettable evening under the stars, complete with a traditional dinner, live music, and storytelling. Sleep peacefully in your desert tent amidst the serene Sahara.
Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Ouarzazate
Bid farewell to the desert and journey through the rugged terrain of the High Atlas. Stop at the dramatic Todra Gorges, where sheer cliffs tower above a crystal-clear river, making it a paradise for climbers and hikers alike. After lunch in a local restaurant, continue to Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa,” known for its film studios and proximity to stunning landscapes. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a comfortable riad.
Day 6: Ouarzazate – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
After breakfast, visit the iconic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a backdrop for films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Stroll through its ancient streets and admire the unique earthen architecture. Journey over the scenic Tizi n’Tichka Pass, taking in breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains, before arriving in Marrakech. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a traditional riad.
Day 7: Exploring Marrakech
Discover the vibrant soul of Marrakech with a guided tour. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the elegant Bahia Palace, and the fascinating Saadian Tombs. Stroll through the bustling souks and vibrant Jemaa el-Fna Square, where snake charmers, storytellers, and food vendors create a lively atmosphere. After lunch, explore the serene Majorelle Garden and the striking Yves Saint Laurent Museum. Spend another night soaking in the magic of Marrakech.
Day 8: Day Trip to Essaouira
Take a break from the city with a day trip to the charming coastal town of Essaouira. Wander through its fortified medina, admire its blue-and-white architecture, and enjoy fresh seafood by the harbor. Explore the artisan shops and bask in the relaxed atmosphere of this Atlantic gem. Return to Marrakech for a final evening.
Day 9: Departure from Marrakech
After breakfast, your unforgettable Morocco tour concludes with a transfer to Marrakech Menara Airport for your departure. Take with you cherished memories of Morocco’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality.
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