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10 Days - 9 Nights
Daily Tour
21 people
English, Espanol, Francais
The itinerary for the 10-day Morocco itinerary from Fes begins with a pickup from the Fes airport or your place of lodging. After that, we planned aside the entire day to tour Fes's highlights with a local guide. The city serves as Morocco's cultural and religious centre and is known as one of the imperial cities.
First, we go to the Royal Palace gate to begin the day. Next is the beautifully preserved medieval Medina, which is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. You will go to the entrance of the ancient Medina, known as Bab Boujloud or the Blue Gate. You will enter the Medina to see the Tanneries, the Najjarine Fountain, and the Medrasa Bouanania. And lastly, the oldest university in the world, the Quaraouin mosque and university. Following that, we depart from Medina to explore "the Mellah," the Jewish neighborhood. We take a drive to an old fortification in the afternoon to get a broad perspective of Fes and the Medina. Lastly, return back to your riad.
Following a delicious breakfast, we travel south through Imouzzer to Ifrane. The city is famous for its low temperatures, snow, and alpine-style houses. It's no surprise that it's known as Morocco's Switzerland. Then we visit the cedar forest, where Barbary macaques live. Feel free to feed them while walking through the forest.
Later, we will continue to Midelt, where we will have some free time for lunch. Then we drive to Merzouga via the Tizi-n-Tilghmt Pass and the Ziz Valley. We will make stops along the trip to enjoy panoramic landscapes. at the afternoon, we arrive at the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Then you swap to camels to cross the dusty desert. You are going to stop on top of a high dune to watch the sunset. Finally, you head to the desert camp. The camp combines nomad tents with hotel-like facilities. Where you may listen to Berber drum music and dance around a campfire under a starry sky. Dinner and stay at the campsite.
Wake up early in the morning to enjoy the lovely sunrise in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast. Then you ride camels back to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. We spend the day touring the Merzouga region.
The area contains numerous magnificent sights, including sand dunes, wild lakes, mines, fossil locations, and a fabulous oasis. Which are perfect locations for a variety of activities in the outdoors. First, we begin our excursion in Merzouga by driving off-road to an ancient eyeliner mine. Then we pay a visit to the nomads' handmade tent. Drink Berber tea and learn about their way of life. Our next stop is Khamlia village, where you may enjoy Gnaoua music and dance performances. Its residents are from sub-Saharan African nations such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Following that, we take a stroll through a palm tree grove. Then drive a few kilometers to the wild lake of Merzouga, also known as Flamingo Lake. Dinner and overnight At a hotel.
After breakfast, we leave the desert to reach Rissani, Tafilalet's old capital. Rissani is still a key trading center in the region. It has a busy souk on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
After a tour around Rissani Souk, we continue to Erfoud. There, we will visit a fossilized marble workshop. We next drive via Touroug and Tinjdad palm farms to reach the Todra Gorges. The Todra River has cut a magnificent canyon through the mountains. The canyon has steep, red cliffs. These gorges are perfect for rock climbing. Feel free to walk through the gorges and enjoy the beauty of nature. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Then we continue to the Dades valley, traversing Boumalne Dades. The inevitable stop at the "monkey fingers" rock formation. And on top of a mountain, watching the Dades Valley. Finally, food and a night in a hotel.
After breakfast, we will travel to Kalaa Magouna to visit the Rose Valley. The Rose Festival takes place in May. Locals sell a variety of rose products. These include perfumes, rose water, oil, and cosmetics. We then drive through the palm orchards of Skoura. Later, we arrive at Ouarzazate, also known as the Desert Gate.
We will visit film studios. They make amazing movies. Then, we will leave to see the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. UNESCO classified this walled village as a World Heritage Site. The Kasbah has appeared in various films, such as Gladiator, Alexander, and The Mummy. And TV shows like Game of Thrones. Then we travel to Marrakech. Driving across Tizi-N-Tichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains. We will make stops for lunch and to take photographs at interesting locations. Stay overnight hotel in marrakech or Riad.
After a hearty breakfast, we will see the highlights of Marrakech with a native guide. The city identified is one of Morocco's four imperial cities. The visit includes the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the Ben Youssef Quranic Mosque. And a tour around Morocco's largest traditional souk.
Free time for lunch in Jemaa El-Fna Square. Later, you'll see the Koutoubia mosque. It's the largest in Marrakech. You'll also see the Majorelle Garden. Finally, get to your Riad / Hotel. Then Feel free to explore Jemaa El-Fna on your own.
After breakfast meal, we travel west to Essaouira city. On the road, we'll stop to observe Argan trees, goats, and panoramic views. Essaouira, previously Mogador, is one of Morocco's major coastal cities.
The city is well-known for its diverse seafood offerings, stunning beaches, and surfing. We will see the fishing port, the medieval towers with cannons, and the old Medina. Finally, get to your accommodation. Stay overnight in Essaouira.
After breakfast, the 10-day Morocco itinerary From Fes continues to Casablanca. We leave Essaouira and drive along the coast. Then, we arrive in Casablanca, Morocco's economic center. We will visit the Hassan II Mosque, Morocco's largest mosque, as well as the Casablanca Cornish. Free time for lunch. Then drive to Rabat, Morocco's capital. Stay in Rabat overnight.
After breakfast, we will explore Rabat. It is one of Morocco's royal cities and its modern capital. Located on the Atlantic coast, northwest of Morocco. You will tour the city's best parts. These include the Hassan Tower, Mohammed V's Mausoleum, and the Kasbah of Oudaya. Free time for lunch.
In the afternoon, we go north through Ouazzane to the Blue City of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains. The city has a reputation for its blue-painted houses and lanes. Overnight stay at a hotel
On the last day of your 10-day Morocco itinerary from Fes, depending on your flight time, you will have free time. You can wander the great paths of the Blue City.
Then we drive through the Rif Mountains to Tangier. Finally, we will drop you off at the airport. This marks the end of the Morocco 10-day tour From Fes.
For a comprehensive visit to Fez, Morocco, 2-3 days would be ideal to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and intricate architecture.
Two weeks in Morocco offers ample time to explore its diverse landscapes and cities without feeling rushed. It's a perfect duration to experience the country's rich culture and attractions.
For a well-rounded experience, 10 to 14 days is ideal in Morocco.
The best time to visit Morocco is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities.
The price of a 10-day Morocco tour from Fez varies depending on factors such as accommodation standards, inclusions, and the specific itinerary. On average, prices can range from $800 to $2000 per person.
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