13-Day Northern and Imperial Cities Tour of Morocco

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Overview

Experience the rich tapestry of Morocco with our guided cultural tour that takes you through the imperial cities, Atlas Mountains, Berber villages, and stunning desert landscapes. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Fez and Marrakech, sleep in a desert camp, ride a camel, and visit historical Kasbahs and mosques.

Tour Highlights:

  • Imperial Cities: Explore the key cities of imperial Morocco, including Meknes, Fez, Rabat, and Marrakech.
  • Tangier and Chefchaouen: Begin your journey in Tangier and discover the blue streets of Chefchaouen.
  • Casablanca: Visit the vibrant city of Casablanca, known for its modernity and historic sites.
  • Sahara Desert: Venture into the Sahara Desert in Merzouga, enjoy a camel ride, and spend a night under the stars in a desert camp.
  • Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages: Travel through the Atlas Mountains, experiencing the traditional Berber way of life.
  • Medieval Cities: Walk through the ancient streets of Fez and Marrakech, experiencing the colorful souks and artisan workshops.
  • Kasbahs: Marvel at the exceptional architecture of the Kasbahs in southeast Morocco.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor delicious traditional Moroccan cuisine throughout your journey.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:

  • Cultural Immersion: A perfect blend of culture and history, offering a deep dive into Morocco’s heritage.
  • Diverse Landscapes: From the bustling cities to the tranquil desert, experience the varied beauty of Morocco.
  • Expert Guides: Be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will bring the history and culture of Morocco to life.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure that will make you fall in love with Morocco’s charm and diversity. For more information and reservations, contact us directly.

Included/Excluded

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Private air-conditioned minivan or 4WD with fuel included
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Half-Board accommodations in selected hotels and Riads
  • Professional driver
  • Camel ride (one camel each)
  • Overnight in desert camp dinner included
  • Professional driver
  • Anything not mentioned in the program
  • Entry Fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Lunches
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Drinks

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival in Tangier - Chefchaouen
  • Morning: Arrive at the airport or port and depart for Chefchaouen, one of Morocco's most charming cities. Known for its holy sites, cobbled streets, and shady squares.
  • Evening: Dinner and accommodation at a Riad.
Day 02 Chefchaouen - Ouazzane - Volubilis - Meknes - Fez
  • Morning: After breakfast, explore Chefchaouen before departing for Meknes. Travel through the Rif mountains to Volubilis, the ancient Roman ruins.
  • Afternoon: Visit Meknes, including Bab El Mandour and Bab Lakhmiss gates, royal stables, and the Moulay Ismail mausoleum. Continue to Fez.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in Fez.
Day 03 Fez Cultural Guided Tour
  • Full Day: Discover Fez, the oldest Moroccan imperial city. Visit the medina, ancient madrassas, fountains, and art museums. Explore the vibrant souks and the Zellij mosaic factory.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in Fez.
Day 04 Fez – Ziz Valley - Merzouga
  • Morning: Depart for Merzouga, passing through the Middle and High Atlas Mountains, rivers, and palm groves. Stop in Ifrane, the "Switzerland of Morocco," and the cedar forests of Azrou.
  • Afternoon: Continue to the Ziz Gorge and the Ziz Valley, reaching Merzouga by late afternoon.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel at the foot of the dunes.
Day 05 Merzouga - Erg Chebbi
  • Morning: After breakfast, explore the Merzouga area, visiting oases, nomadic lands, and the village of Khamlia.
  • Afternoon: Return to the hotel for lunch. In the evening, embark on a camel trek to enjoy the sunset and overnight in a desert camp under the stars.
  • Evening: Dinner and accommodation in nomad tents.
Day 06 Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges
  • Morning: After breakfast, visit Erg Chebbi and the surrounding areas, including the oasis of Tissardmin and a nomad camp.
  • Afternoon: Continue to the Todra Gorges and then to the Dades Gorges.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in the Dades Gorges.
Day 07 Dades Gorges - El-Kelaa M'gouna - Skoura - Ouarzazate
  • Morning: Depart for Ouarzazate via the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs and the Rose Valley. Stop at the Skoura palm grove.
  • Afternoon: Visit the Kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
Day 08 Ouarzazate - Marrakech
  • Morning: Depart for Marrakech, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Afternoon: Arrive in Marrakech late in the afternoon.
  • Evening: Accommodation at a Riad, dinner on your own.
Day 09 Marrakech Historical Guided City Tour
  • Full Day: Explore Marrakech, including the Saadian tombs, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, and Jemaa el Fna square. Visit the Majorelle Gardens in the afternoon.
  • Evening: Overnight stay in a hotel or Riad.
Day 10 Marrakech – Casablanca – Rabat
  • Morning: Depart for Casablanca. Visit the Hassan II Mosque and enjoy lunch by the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Afternoon: Continue to Rabat, visiting the Chellah, Hassan Tower, and Mohamed V Mausoleum.
  • Evening: Overnight stay in a hotel or Riad in Rabat.
Day 11 Rabat – Assilah – Tangier
  • Morning: Continue exploring Rabat, visiting the Royal Palace and Kasbah of the Udayas.
  • Afternoon: Travel to Assilah, an ancient city with Phoenician and Roman influences, then proceed to Tangier.
  • Evening: Overnight stay in a hotel or guest house in Tangier.
Day 12 Tangier City Tour
  • Full Day: Discover Tangier, starting with the Corniche and eastern part of the city. Visit the Hercules Caves and the Kasbah, and explore the Archaeological Museum.
  • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in Tangier.
Day 13 Departure from Tangier

Morning: After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure. Boarding assistance and end of the tour.

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