Morocco Itinerary 7 days Marrakech via Sahara Desert to Tangier

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
1 stop
1
Dades Gorges
Commence your adventure with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Marrakech or the airport. Experience a picturesque drive through the High Atlas Mountains, traversing the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Pause at Tizi-n-Tichka pass (15 minutes). Tour the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou (1 hour). Enjoy lunch in Ouarzazate (1 hour). Explore the film studios in Ouarzazate (45 minutes). Visit the Rose Valley (30 minutes). Arrive at Boumalne Dades for check-in and unwind (1.5–2 hours). Savor a traditional Moroccan dinner at the Property (1 hour).
14 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
dades valley – toudra gorge- tinjdad – merzouga desert
1 stop
2
Merzouga Desert
Following breakfast, discover the breathtaking Dades Valley and Todra Gorges, then proceed through the charming valleys and palm groves of Tinjdad. Have lunch along the way and check into your hotel in Merzouga, the entry point to the Sahara. Breakfast at the hotel (1 hour). Stop at the Dades Valley viewpoint (30 minutes). Explore the Todra Gorges (1 hour). Drive through Tinjdad and Touroug (30 minutes). Lunch at a local eatery (1 hour). Arrive in Merzouga, check-in, and relax (1.5–2 hours). Indulge in a traditional Berber dinner (1.5 hours).
14 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Explore the Desert: Visit Nomadic Communities, Camel Trekking
1 stop
3
Erg Chebbi
Begin your day with a visit to Khamlia village to experience the lively sounds of Gnawa music. Next, meet nomadic families in traditional Berber tents before enjoying a distinctive lunch of Berber pizza. Then, embark on a camel ride across the dunes, culminating at the desert camp to witness the sunset. Breakfast at the hotel (1 hour). Visit Khamlia village for Gnawa music (30 minutes). Engage with a nomadic family and enjoy a Berber pizza lunch (1.5 hours). Camel trek into the dunes (1.5 hours) to reach the desert camp. Arrive at the camp, relax, and enjoy the sunset (1 hour). Dinner at the desert camp, featuring Berber music and stargazing (2 hours).
14 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Ziz Valley – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes
1 stop
4
Fez
Begin your day early to experience the enchanting sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast and a camel ride back to Merzouga. Depart for Fes, making stops at the bustling market in Rissani, visiting fossil workshops in Erfoud, and taking in the sights of Ziz Valley. Continue your journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through the cedar forests of Azrou, and conclude the day in Ifrane. - Return to Merzouga for breakfast (1 hour). - Visit Rissani market (30 minutes). - Tour Erfoud fossil workshop (30 minutes). - Lunch break (1 hour). - Stop at Ziz Valley for a scenic view (30 minutes). - Visit Azrou’s cedar forest (30 minutes) to observe the monkeys. - Arrive in Fes, check in, and unwind (1.5–2 hours). - Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner at the hotel (1 hour).
14 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Discover Fes with a Local Guide
1 stop
5
Medina of Fez
Explore the historic medina of Fes, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the lively streets of Fes el Bali, visit the renowned Chouara Tannery and Al Attarine Madrasa, and take in panoramic views of the city. Conclude the day with some leisure time for further exploration. - Breakfast at your Riad (1 hour). - Guided tour of Fes medina (3 hours). - Visit Chouara Tannery and Al Attarine Madrasa (1 hour). - Lunch (1 hour). - Explore the Mellah (Jewish quarter) and enjoy scenic views (1 hour). - Free time to discover Fes (2–3 hours). - Dinner at your Riad (1 hour).
14 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Rif Mountains – Chefchaouen
1 stop
6
Chefchaouen
Embark on a journey to the imperial city of Meknes, where you will visit significant historical landmarks such as Bab el-Mansur and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Proceed to Volubilis, an ancient Roman archaeological site, and take some time to discover the picturesque town of Moulay Idriss before reaching Chefchaouen. Breakfast at the hotel (1 hour). Tour Meknes, including Bab el-Mansur and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail (1.5 hours). Visit the Volubilis archaeological site (1 hour). Lunch break (1 hour). Stop at Moulay Idriss (30 minutes). Arrive in Chefchaouen, check in, and unwind (1.5–2 hours). Dinner in Chefchaouen (1 hour).
14 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Discover Chefchaouen – Tangier
1 stop
7
Tangier
Dedicate the day to exploring the enchanting streets of Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-hued buildings. Browse the local souks or enjoy a leisurely time at a café while indulging in traditional Moroccan dishes. In the afternoon, travel through the scenic Rif Mountains to Tangier. Breakfast at your hotel in Chefchaouen (1 hour). Explore the blue city and medina of Chefchaouen (3 hours). Lunch (1 hour). Depart for Tangier (2.5 hours). Arrive in Tangier, with drop-off at your accommodation or the airport (1 hour).
14 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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