by Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen on Day 1
The first day of your 10-day trip to Morocco begins in Tangier. We pick you up from your Tangier hotel, the airport, or the port. It is referred to as the “bride of the north.” The city is situated northwest of Cape Spartel, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. First, we will explore the lovely city, visit Hercules’ cave, and see the Kasbah of Tangier. We will have a lunch break. After that, we travel towards Chefchaouen, passing via Tetouan and the Rif Mountains. There will be stops for scenic vistas. We next deliver you to your lodging. Spend the night at a hotel in Chefchaouen.
Day 2 sightseeing in the blue city of Chefchaouen
After breakfast, the 10-day trip to Morocco begins its exploration of Chefchaouen, the blue city. It is known as Achaoun, which in Berber means horns. The location of the city is in the Rif Mountains in northwest Morocco. It is renowned for its blue-and-white painted houses and lanes. First, we will take a trip around the ancient Medina, which has so many real blue doors. There will be a lunchtime scheduled. In the afternoon, you may trek to the Spanish mosque, which is situated on a hilltop from where you can enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the whole blue city. Stay the night at the same hotel.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis’ Roman ruins – Meknes – Fes
After breakfast, you are free to explore the picturesque lanes of Chefchaouen. We next go to the ancient Roman remains of Volubilis. UNESCO has designated it a World Heritage Site, thus it is beautifully protected. It features several gorgeous mosaics strewn around, as well as exquisite old columns and arches. After seeing the remains, we travel 30 kilometers to Meknes, the Ismaili capital and one of the imperial towns. This excursion includes visits to Bab Al-Mansour, the SahrijSouani basin, the Royal stables, the granary, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Then go to Fes. Staying the night in a riad
Day 4: Guided sightseeing excursion of Fes
After breakfast, we pick you up from your Fes lodging so you may tour the city. In addition to being the cultural and religious hub of Morocco, the city is regarded as one of the imperial cities.
The first stop of the day is the Royal Palace gate. Afterward, the UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site Medina, was a well-preserved medieval city. Bab Boujloud or the Blue Gate is the entryway to the ancient Medina. A native guide will enter the Medina with you. To explore the MedrasaBouanania, the Najjarine fountain, the tanneries, and the Quaraouin mosque and university — the world’s oldest university. Then, we leave the Medina to see the “Mellah” Jewish neighborhood. Then, we go to a historic castle for sweeping views over the Medina and the city of Fes. Then, you must return to your myriad.
Fifth day: Fes to Ifrane to Cedars woodland to Midelt to Ziz valley to Merzouga Sahara
The 10-day vacation in Morocco continues south via Imouzzer after breakfast. On our fifth day in Morocco, we will visit Ifrane, which is renowned for its cold climate, snow, and alpine-style architecture. It’s little surprise it’s referred to as the Switzerland of Morocco. Then, we go to a cedar grove where Barbary macaques reside. Feel free to feed them while you explore the woodland. Later, we go to Midelt, where we will eat lunch on our own. Then, we drive via the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and through the Ziz valley, stopping to take in the scenery.
After arriving in Merzouga in the afternoon, we will swap to camels and traverse the sandy desert.
While riding camels, the camel guide will pause to allow you to see the sunset from the center of the sand dunes. Afterward, you will proceed to the camp, where you will be greeted with mint tea by the camp staff. may enjoy the melody of Berber drums while dancing around a bonfire beneath a huge open night sky. There are accommodations in place.
Day 6: Merzouga area exploration – Nomads – Khamlia – Merzougalake – Erg Chebbi – palm grove
After breakfast, we spend the day exploring the Merzouga area. There are other wonderful sights in the region, including sand dunes, a wild lake, mines, fossil sites, and a magnificent oasis. Which locations are perfect for several outdoor activities. In Merzouga, we begin our tour by driving off-road to an old eyeliner mine. Then we pay a visit to the nomads in their hand-woven tent. And learn about their lifestyle while sipping Berber tea. Our next stop is the town of Khamlia, where you may see Gnaoua music and dance performances. Its residents hail from sub-Saharan nations such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Free hour for a restaurant meal. Following that, we take a walk through a palm tree grove. Then, go a few kilometers to the wild lake of Merzouga, commonly known as the lake of flamingos. Return to Merzouga at last. Evening meal and overnight In an inn.
Day 7: Merzouga Sahara – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Wake up early in the morning is a good alternative for appreciating the breathtaking dawn. Availability for breakfast. After leaving the desert, we go to Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani is an important commercial hub in the area. The oldest Souk in Morocco is hosted in Rissani on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, making it the focal point for traders from the surrounding region. After a tour around the Rissani souk, we proceed to Erfoud to see one of the fossilized marble factories.
The Todra Gorges are reached after passing through Touroug and Tinjdad palm fields. Through the mountains, Todrariver’s path has carved out a spectacular canyon. This canyon’s steep red cliffs are suitable for rock climbers. Feel free to explore the gorges and take in the breathtaking scenery. Free hour for a restaurant meal. Then we go via Boumalne Dades to the Dades valley. The “monkey fingers” rock formation and a mountaintop overlooking the Dades valley are unavoidable pauses. Dinner and a night’s stay at a hotel.
Day 8: Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Skoura Palm Groves – Ouarzazate Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Telouet – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
On day eight of your tour of Morocco, we continue our journey to Marrakech. We pass by several kasbahs and villages en route. The first destination will be in rose valley, where the annual Rose Festival is held in May. During the event, residents sell their rose-related items, including fragrances, rose water, rose oil, and cosmetics. After passing past Skoura’s palm orchards, we reach the Amredhyle Kasbah. Then we arrive in Ouarzazate, where we visit the Atlas studios where renowned films have been filmed. Additionally, explore the Taourirt Kasbah.
Then we go to the renowned Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Since 1987, the Kasbah has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition, the Kasbah has been featured in several films, including Gladiator, Alexander, The Mummy, etc. It is also the location where the popular series Game Of Thrones is shot. After that, we travel across the valley of Ounila. Then we cross the Tizi-N-Tichka pass and the High Atlas Mountains to reach Marrakesh. We will pause for lunch and photograph scenic mountain vistas of interest. Spend the night at a Riad in Marrakesh.
Day 9: Guided sightseeing excursion of Marrakesh
On the ninth day of your trip to Morocco, we will see Marrakesh’s highlights with a local guide. The city is considered one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Your local guide will show you the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the Ben Youssef Quranic mosque. And wander around Morocco’s biggest traditional souk. You will have puse for lunch at Jemaa El-Fna. Later, you visit the biggest mosque in Marrakesh, Koutoubia, and the Majorelle garden. After your visit, you return to your riad or hotel. In the evening, you will have the opportunity to stroll about the plaza on your own.
Day 10: Casablanca airport
On the last day of your 10-day Marrakech vacation, we will bring you to the airport. We pick you up at your Marrakesh hotel and transport you to Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca. If your flight departs in the evening, we may have the opportunity to see the Basilica of Hassan II. Then, you will be taken to the airport. Your 10-day Moroccan vacation concludes in Tangier.
