Introduction :
9 Days Tour Of Imperial Cities Morocco South And North Via Sahara Desert, No haggling, a visit to Rabat, Fez, Marrakech and Meknes in search of traditions, architecture and flavors of a land populated by charms and fantastic stories is the best visit in Morocco.
Highlights :
- Cross High Atlas via scenic Tizi N’Tichka Pass
- Visit UNESCO Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
- Explore Dades Valley & Todra Gorges
- Experience Merzouga Sahara Desert dunes
- Discover Gnawa music in Khamlia village
- Visit Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco”
- Guided tour of Fes Medina with local expert
- Explore Marrakech with official guide
Program details :
1 Day 1 : Marrakech Arrival & Airport Transfer.
Upon arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, your driver will be waiting at the exit
holding a sign with your name. After a warm welcome, you will be transferred to your
hotel or riad. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax or explore the
surroundings of the Red City. Overnight stay in Marrakech.
2 Day 2 : Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley
After breakfast, depart towards the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi N’Tichka
Pass (2,260m). Enjoy panoramic views of Berber villages and mountain landscapes.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, one of Morocco’s most
famous kasbahs featured in many films. Continue through Ouarzazate and the Valley
of Roses before arriving in Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight stay.
3 Day 3 : Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, travel through the beautiful Dades Valley and head towards Tinghir.
Visit the spectacular Todra Gorges, known for their impressive canyon walls.
Continue your journey through desert landscapes, passing Tinjdad and Erfoud.
Arrive in Merzouga, where the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi begin. Dinner and
overnight stay in the desert area.
4 Day 4 : Merzouga Desert – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes
After breakfast, depart from the Sahara Desert towards Fes. Drive through the Ziz
Valley with its palm groves and scenic views. Stop in Midelt for lunch, then continue
through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Visit the cedar forest of Azrou, where Barbary
monkeys can often be seen. Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco.”
Arrival in Fes in the evening. Overnight stay.
5 Day 5 : Fes Walking City Tour with Local Guide
After breakfast, explore Fes with a professional local guide. Discover the ancient
Medina (UNESCO site), visit Al Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa,
traditional tanneries, and vibrant souks. This walking tour offers a deep cultural
immersion into Morocco’s spiritual and intellectual capital. Overnight stay in Fes.
6 Day 6 : Fes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen
After breakfast, depart towards Chefchaouen. On the way, visit the Roman ruins of
Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved mosaics.
Continue through the Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City.
Enjoy free time to explore its charming streets and relaxed atmosphere. Overnight
stay in Chefchaouen
7 Day 7 : Chefchaouen – Casablanca – Marrakech
After breakfast, depart from Chefchaouen towards Marrakech via Casablanca.
Optional stop to visit the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque. Continue to Marrakech.
Arrival in the evening and overnight stay.
8 Day 8 : Marrakech Walking City Tour
After breakfast, enjoy a guided walking tour of Marrakech. Visit the Koutoubia
Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and explore the lively Jemaa el-Fnaa
square. Discover the colorful souks and the rich culture of the Red City. Overnight
stay in Marrakech.
9 Day 9 : Departure Transfer (Marrakech or Casablanca Airport)
Depending on your flight details, you will be transferred to Marrakech or Casablanca
airport. End of your unforgettable Moroccan journey
Included :
- A Comfortable vehicle with a professional driver ( fuel included)
- 8 nights accommodations
- 8 Breakfasts
- 2 dinners in Dades Valley and Merzouga Desert
- Camel rides for both sunset & Sunrise ( 1 Camel each )
- Sandboarding
- Marrakech local licensed tour guide
- Fes local licensed tour guide
- both airport pick up and drop off
- Service Quality
Not included :
- Lunch
- Dinner in Marrakech, Fes, chefchaouen
- Drinks
- Tips
- Personal Expenses
- Monument entrance fees
FAQ( Frequently Asked Questions)
1. Where does the tour start and end?
- The tour starts in Marrakech and ends in Marrakech or Casablanca depending on your flight
2. Is airport pick-up included?
- Yes, airport pick-up and drop-off are included on arrival and departure.
3. What type of accommodation is included?
- You will stay in carefully selected hotels/riads and a desert accommodation (standard or luxury options available).
4. Is the Sahara Desert experience included?
- Yes, the tour includes a stay in Merzouga near the Sahara dunes and desert exploration.
5. Are guided city tours included?
- Yes, guided walking tours in Fes and Marrakech with local professional guides are included.
6. Is the visit to Chefchaouen included?
- Yes, you will visit and stay in Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City.
7. Are meals included during the tour?
- Breakfast and dinners are included. Lunches are not included to allow flexibility.
8. How long are the driving distances?
- Some days include long drives (up to 7–8 hours), with regular stops for sightseeing and rest.
9. Is this tour suitable for families and children?
- Yes, the tour is suitable for families, couples, and small groups.
Can I book this tour as a private experience?
- Yes, private tours are available and recommended for more comfort and flexibility.
What should I pack for this tour?
- Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a jacket for cooler evenings.
Will we visit Volubilis Roman ruins?
- Yes, the itinerary includes a stop at the UNESCO site of Volubilis.
Is the itinerary customizable?
- Yes, the tour can be customized based on your preferences and travel dates.
What languages are available for the tour?
- Tours are available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other languages on request.
Is the tour available all year round?
- Yes, this tour operates throughout the year
