6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech Itinerary
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouan – Fes:
After meeting your tour guide in Tangier, you will start your 6-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech through the stunning panoramic views of the Rif Mountains, where you will enjoy the charming and stunning views of northern Morocco. Then you will pass through the city of Tetouan before arriving in chefchaouan, the jewel, which is called the “Blue Pearl”. Here, you will see the neighborhoods of Chefchaouen, you will also see the ways of making ceramic pots and try the distinctive handicrafts in a local cooperative.
After your arrival in Fez, the first thing we do is visit the city of velili, which is considered the most important Roman archaeological ruins in Morocco with an expert local tour guide, you will be provided with useful information about the Roman Empire in Morocco. After that, you will visit the city of Meknes. Explore the ruins of Moulay Ismail, then go along the ancient wall. Next, we will visit the Kara prison, a labyrinth of underground rooms created by Sultan Moulay Ismail in the early 18th century. The prison is named after the Portuguese architect, who was a prisoner himself. Lunch will be served in Meknes and the day will end in Fez
Day 2: Fes sightseeing:
We will devote this day to discovering the most popular sights and sites in Fez. The most important of these landmarks is Al-Mallah University, which is the oldest university in the world, as it was founded as a mosque in 857-859 and as a university in 1963. We will also visit tanneries and carpenters. Lunch will be served at the restaurant at 12 pm and then we will continue our exploration of the city of Fez with a local tour guide who can provide you with additional information about this mysterious city. In addition to all that we have said, We will enjoy visiting the royal palace. In the evening you can return to the Hotel / Riyadh for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Fes – Merzouga Desert:
Our tour starts from the scientific capital of the kingdom of Morocco, the city of Fez. We will try to wake up early to head towards the city of Ifran, known for its natural and fantastic beauty, we will spend a good time inside the streets of this city, nicknamed Switzerland Morocco. Then we will continue our journey through the Cedar Forest in the densely populated city of Azro, located in the mountains of the Middle Atlas. Most of the day will be spent inside beautiful forests, Springs, rough rock faces, and Berber villages while crossing the Atlas Mountains and starting to descend towards the Sahara Desert. Halfway through, you will stop for lunch in the town of Midelt, famous for its excavations and rocks, then we continue towards Merzouga and enjoy panoramic views of a huge palm tree Oasis. After arriving in marzouga, we take a break with mint tea, after that 4/4 will take you to the desert camp, after a nice dinner, you will enjoy the starry sky all night in the Berber tent . Note: If you want to take beauty instead of 4 * 4 it is possible .
Day 4: Sahara – Dades gorges:
In the morning, you can rise early to start on a walk across the dunes and witness the sunrise just beyond the Algerian border, approximately 50 kilometers from Merzouga. Afterward, we’ll retrace our steps to the hotel where you can freshen up with a shower and enjoy a relaxed breakfast.We’ll then depart for the Todra Gorge, traversing the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, which resemble imposing sandcastles along this ancient trade route. This central region is renowned for its captivating beauty, characterized by fertile river valleys, palm groves, and vibrant mud-brick houses that harmoniously blend with the azure desert sky. Our journey will take us through the Ziz Valley, passing dramatic cliffs and deep gorges on road to Tinghir. After exploring the Todra Gorge, we’ll continue through the Dades Valley, ultimately arriving at Bomalen Dades for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5: Dades gorges- Ouarzazate –Marrakech:
This morning we are going to visit the Tasdrin Gorge located in Dad’s Valley. Then we will take our way to the Valley of Roses in Kelaat-M’Gouna, and we will also visit some of the reeds situated in this town, including Kasbah Atran, Kasbah ait Ouahi, and learn about how to produce roses famous in the region. For lunch, many restaurants in Kelaat-M’Gouna serve local and international cuisine. In the afternoon we will continue our way towards the Skoura Oasis to explore the Kasbah of Amerdil and wander through the lush palm groves. We will then go to Ouarzazate to visit the Kasbah of Tourert and from there to the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, which is considered a global destination for cinema, where they recorded many films, including The Desert, the Kingdom of Heaven, Cleopatra and the Gladiator. We continue our journey inside the High Atlas Mountains towards the city of Marrakech via Tizi Ntechka. After arriving in the city of Marrakech we will take you to your hotel
Day 6: Marrakech:
Visit Marrakesh with its old city, its main historical monuments (tombs and mosques), kasbahs, the famous Djemaa El Fna square, the Majorelle de Menara gardens … We will realize that Marrakesh is the capital of tourism with the amount of foreign visitors or citizens that we find in its streets. And the time refers to the transfer to the airport, the end of the trip.