8-Day Private Tour of Morocco from Tangier

Embark on a private 8-day tour of Morocco visiting enchanting cities and landscapes: Fez, Chefchaouen, Marrakech, and the Merzouga Desert.

8-Day Morocco Tour

Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen

Begin with collection from Tangier airport or port, then travel to Chefchaouen, known as the “Blue City.” Explore its historic center before settling into your hotel or riad for the night.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Ancient Roman City Volubilis – Meknes – Fez

After breakfast, visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Volubilis and the bustling medina of Meknes. In the evening, proceed to Fez for overnight accommodation.

Day 3: Fez

Meet your local English-speaking guide for a walking tour of the Old Town of Fez, discovering important landmarks like the Karaouine Mosque and Mulay Idris Mausoleum. Return to your hotel in the afternoon.

Day 4: Fez – Midelt – Merzouga

Travel through cedar woods and Berber settlements to Midelt, learning about local tribes before embarking on a camelback trek into the Merzouga Desert for a night at a traditional desert camp.

Day 5: Merzouga – Todgha Gorge – Ouarzazate

Experience a memorable sunrise before visiting Todgha Gorge, then continue to Ouarzazate for overnight lodging, known for its film history.

Day 6: Ouarzazate – Ait-Ben-Haddou – Marrakech

Depart from Ouarzazate, stopping at Ait-Ben-Haddou to explore its rich history before proceeding to Marrakech.

Day 7: Marrakech

Enjoy a guided walking tour of the medina, highlighting the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, and Koutoubia Mosque, before spending the night in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech Airport

On your final day, enjoy breakfast before transfer to Marrakech airport.

Tour Accommodation

Accommodation options include:

Standard hotels:
Chefchaouen: Riad Dar Echchaouen, Riad Asilah, Casa Perleta or similar.Fez: Riad Ghita, Riad Dar Fes Medina, Riad Dar Chrifa or similar.Merzouga Desert: Desert campOuarzazate: Hotel Les Jardina, Hotel Azoul or similar.Marrakech: Riad Marana, Riad Maialou, Riad Bahia Salam or similar.

Luxury hotels:
Chefchaouen: Riad Lina and Spa, Riad Cherifa or similar.Fez: Riad El Yacout, Riad Tafilalt, Hotel Across or similar.Merzouga Desert: Luxury desert camp Bivouac Azawad or similar.Ouarzazate: Dar Chamaa, Le Petit Riad, Riad Ouarzazate or similar.Marrakech: Riad Marana, Riad Palais Sebban, Riad Ksar Anika, Hotel Opera Plaza or similar.

All accommodations are based on double occupancy. Triple or family rooms are available upon request. Standard category rooms have communal showers, while superior rooms feature private bathrooms. Air-conditioning in luxury camps incurs an additional charge of 30EUR per person.

Temporary Closures

Meknes is currently closed for renovation. The Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate is also closed following an earthquake; external photos are still permitted.