Chefchaouen, Desert & Royal Cities Tour
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Description
Discover the very best of Morocco on a journey that blends culture, history, and natural beauty. From the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains to the imperial cities of Fes and Marrakech, this tour takes you deep into the country’s rich heritage. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and an overnight stay in a desert camp, explore dramatic gorges and ancient kasbahs, and travel through scenic valleys and mountain landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking a complete and authentic Moroccan experience, this itinerary connects Morocco’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
- Wander the iconic blue-washed medina of Chefchaouen : the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco
- Discover the ancient imperial cities of Meknes and Fes
- Experience the vast Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes with a sunset camel ride
- Sleep under the stars in a luxury desert camp
- Visit dramatic landscapes at Todra Gorge and scenic Dades Valley
- Explore the legendary kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Included
- Private airport pick-up & drop-off
- Transportation in private air-conditioned 4x4 or minivan
- Professional driver/guide
- Accommodation in hotels & a luxury desert camp
- Daily breakfast
- Guided city tours
- Flexibility for scenic or cultural stops along the way
Excluded
- Lunches and beverages
- Monument entrance fees
- Personal expenses & tips
- Travel insurance
Itinerary
Begin your adventure with a scenic transfer from Tangier (or arrive via airport/train station).
Drive into the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, the famous blue city nestled in dramatic hillsides. Spend the afternoon strolling the alleys of its vibrant medina, snapping photos of the blue-washed walls and soaking in peaceful mountain views.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
After breakfast, depart north toward the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a remarkably preserved UNESCO site from the ancient empire.
Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities — admire the grand Bab Mansour gate and stroll the medina.
By evening, arrive in Fes, Morocco’s cultural capital.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
Today is dedicated to exploring historic Fes el Bali, one of the world’s oldest medieval cities. Get lost in alleyways of the medina, visit traditional tanneries, artisan workshops, and grand madrasas — soaking in centuries of culture and craftsmanship.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
Depart Fes and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests and charming Berber towns en route. Cross high plains until you reach the edge of the great Sahara.
In the late afternoon, arrive at Merzouga where your desert experience begins.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
Wake early for a breathtaking Sahara sunrise over the dunes. Enjoy breakfast then head west toward the Todra Gorge, towering canyon walls carved by time.
Continue through scenic canyons into the striking Dades Valley.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
Today’s journey takes you through the Valley of Roses and palm-studded oases toward the legendary Aït Ben Haddou — an ancient ksar that’s played backdrop to many films.
Explore its narrow earthen lanes before continuing over the High Atlas via Tizi-n-Tichka Pass to Marrakech.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
Enjoy a full day exploring Marrakech’s vibrant soul — from the bustling Jemaa el-Fna square to the ornate Bahia Palace and serene Majorelle Garden. In the evening, sample local cuisine and soak in the city’s colors and sounds.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Vehicle
After breakfast, your tour concludes with transfer to Marrakech airport or your next destination.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
🚗 Private Transfer Included
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