7-day Best Moroccan Tour from Fes
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Overview
Explore various and interesting places on a 7-day Moroccan trip departing from Fes. Visit old Meknes, the Roman remains of Volubilis, and the lovely blue city of Chefchaouen on your tour. You’ll also learn about the attractions of Rabat, Casablanca, and Marrakech. The journey also includes a breathtaking drive over the High Atlas mountains, stops at the Kasbah of Ait-Ben-Haddou, the film studios of Ouarzazate, and the spectacular Todra gorges.
A desert trip into Merzouga’s Sahara is the highlight of your Moroccan itinerary. You’ll ride camels, sleep beneath the desert stars, and watch the stunning Sahara sunset and dawn. Your voyage provides a rich tapestry of Moroccan culture, history, and magnific
Highlights :
- Explore the historic Ismaili capital, discovering its rich cultural tapestry.
- Step back in time amidst the well-preserved Roman ruins, witnessing the echoes of ancient civilizations.
- Wander through the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen, experiencing the city’s unique charm.
- Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Morocco’s capital, Rabat.
- Discover the vibrant and modern atmosphere of Casablanca, a coastal city with a captivating allure.
- Stroll through the bustling souks of Marrakech, where the magic of the Red City unfolds.
- Witness breathtaking landscapes while traversing the Tizi-N-Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains.
- Explore the ancient Kasbah and visit renowned film studios in Ouarzazate, showcasing Morocco’s cinematic history.
- Be captivated by the stunning natural beauty of the Todra Gorges.
- Experience camel rides, spend a night in a desert camp, and witness the enchanting Sahara sunsets and sunrises.
- Encounter Barbary macaque monkeys in their natural habitat.
- Your journey comes full circle as the tour concludes in the historic city where it all began
Included/Exclude
- Private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C.
- English-speaking driver.
- Accommodation
- Camel ride.
- Breakfasts & dinners
- Lunches & drinks.
- Entrance fees to monuments if any.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Begin your enthralling 7-day Moroccan trip with an early pick-up from the airport or your Fes lodging. Your voyage begins with a stop at Meknes, an imperial city famous for its historical importance. Immerse yourself in Morocco's rich past by visiting Bab Al-Mansour, the Sahrij Souani basin, the Royal stables, the granary, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. You'll get some free time to enjoy a delicious meal.
Following your visit of Meknes, you'll take a 30-kilometer trip to the ancient Roman remains of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has amazingly retained its historical riches. Among the ruins are stunning mosaics, old pillars, and archways that tell stories from the past.
As your trip continues, you'll pass through Ouazzane before arriving at Chefchaouen, which is set in the magnificent Rif Mountains. Chefchaouen, also known as the Blue City, has attractive houses and fascinating passageways that are painted in various colors of blue, creating a surreal air. Your hotel stay in Chefchaouen sets the tone for the rest of your Moroccan vacation, which will meld culture, history, and the breathtaking landscapes of this intriguing area
After a great Moroccan breakfast, spend some time exploring Chefchaouen, noted for its mesmerizing use of blue colors that characterize its distinct character. Later, we will take a beautiful drive through the majestic Rif mountains, which will serve as the background for your Moroccan trip.
Rabat, Morocco's current capital and one of the country's famous imperial towns, is our destination. Rabat, located on the Atlantic coast of northwest Morocco, is rich in historical and cultural sites. You'll get to see the landmark Hassan Tower, the stately Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the beautiful Kasbah of Oudaya, all of which are testaments to Morocco's rich history.
Your overnight stop in a nice Rabat hotel provides a well-deserved relaxation before continuing your thorough Moroccan trip across this extraordinary country's fascinating landscapes and cultural riches.
we depart from Rabat after a delightful breakfast. Our route traces the stunning coastline, leading us to Casablanca, the economic heart and largest city of Morocco. Here, we delve into the rich history of the Hassan II Mosque, Africa's second-largest mosque, and wander through the contemporary delights along Casablanca's Corniche.
Our exploration continues northward to Marrakech, renowned as the Red City and a jewel in Morocco's royal crown. The vibrant Jemaa El-Fna square awaits your discovery, offering a feast for the senses. As the day winds down, your overnight stay in a carefully selected hotel or Riad ensures a restful night's sleep, preparing you for the upcoming adventures in Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakech. The journey promises not only cultural immersion but also moments of tranquility and comfort in the heart of these captivating Moroccan cities.
Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, where the captivating blend of history and culture unfolds against a vibrant backdrop. Your exploration begins at the lively Jemaa El-Fnaa square, a bustling hub renowned for its dynamic street performers and lively market stalls. Dive into the UNESCO-listed medina, a treasure trove of architectural wonders like the Koutoubia Mosque and Saadian Tombs. Lose yourself in the bustling souks, haggle for unique treasures, and immerse yourself in the lively market ambiance.
Your journey also includes a tranquil stop at the Menara Gardens, offering a serene retreat with panoramic views of the majestic Atlas Mountains. Conclude your tour with a visit to the magnificent Bahia Palace, a splendid testament to Moroccan architecture and regal heritage. This guided tour of Marrakech ensures a deep understanding of the city's rich legacy, allowing you to make the most of your vacation with immersive experiences and cultural discoveries.
Your Ouarzazate trip from Marrakech begins with a pick-up from your Marrakech hotel in the early morning. We go on an enthralling adventure across the enthralling High Atlas highlands, scaling the famous Tizi-N-Tichka pass. This picturesque road offers spectacular views of Morocco's rough terrain and is a monument to the country's natural beauty.
Our next stop is the legendary Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a walled town designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This magnificent Kasbah has not only endured the test of time, but has also been on the big screen in films like Gladiator, Alexander, and The Mummy, as well as TV shows like Game of Thrones.
After an interesting journey, we halt for a lovely lunch at a local restaurant in the region, experiencing the tastes of Morocco. Following our visit in Ait Ben Haddou, we continue our trek to "The gate of the desert," Ouarzazate. This dynamic city is famed for its film studios and intriguing environs, providing a look into Morocco's cinematic heritage.
As dusk falls, you'll have a substantial meal and a comfortable overnight stay in Ouarzazate, ensuring you're well-rested and ready for the delights that await on your Ouarzazate trip from Marrakech.
Our Ouarzazate and Sahara hiking trip starts after a substantial breakfast. We'll pick you up and take you to one of the studios where many great films were made, providing you with an intriguing peek into Morocco's cinematic past.
Our trip continues to the lovely Rose Valley, which is famous for its annual Rose Festival in May. Locals present their excellent rose products during this lively event, providing a blast of color and scent to the area. From here, we go to the breathtaking Todra Gorges, where the Todra River cut a stunning red cliff-sided canyon through the highlands. Explore the gorges at your own speed, soaking in the spectacular scenery.
Our journey takes us via the villages of Touroug, Tinjdad, and Erfoud as we get closer to our final goal, the Merzouga Sahara desert. Here, you'll start on a thrilling excursion over the sandy desert environment riding camels. As the day draws to a close, a thrilling halt is made on a huge dune, enabling you to see the breathtaking Saharan sunset.
We continue on till we reach our desert camp, which is situated among the dunes. You'll be able to immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Sahara, with Berber drums providing a rhythmic soundtrack to your evening. You'll have a scrumptious meal and a tranquil nighttime stay in the desert camp under the huge expanse of stars in the desert sky, generating treasured memories of your Ouarzazate and Sahara hiking excursion.
On the last day of your 7-day Moroccan vacation, you'll rise early to see the beautiful dawn among the calm of the Sahara. After a relaxing breakfast, your camel ride will take you back to Merzouga, where your driver will meet you to begin your incredible desert Moroccan tour and Sahara desert trekking trip.
Our first destination will be Rissani, the historical capital of Tafilalet and a flourishing commercial hub known for its vibrant souk, which is particularly busy on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. While wandering around the souk, you'll take in the colorful local atmosphere and perhaps locate some one-of-a-kind treasures.
We'll continue our journey to Erfoud, where you may see one of the workshops dealing in petrified marble, a specialty peculiar to the area. You'll be given to a panoramic view of the magnificent Ziz Valley as we follow the lovely Ziz River, a tribute to Morocco's natural magnificence.
After a well-earned lunch break in Midelt, we'll go into the lovely cedar forest, which is home to the Barbary Macaques. You'll be able to engage with these charming critters while strolling around the tranquil environment of the woodland.
Our trip next takes us to Ifrane, which is known as the "Switzerland of Morocco" because of its alpine-style residences, snowy vistas, and milder temperatures. You'll enjoy this gorgeous town's distinct charm as you explore it.
Finally, our Moroccan trip comes to a close with your drop-off at the airport or your hotel in Fes, capping off an outstanding desert Moroccan tour and Sahara desert trekking experience
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