8 days Tour from tangier to marrakech north, south, and center

8 days Tour from tangier to marrakech north, south, and center

Tour overview:

Discover the best of Morocco on this 8 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech. Visit the Blue City of Chefchaouen, the ancient Medina of Fes, the golden Sahara Desert of Merzouga, the scenic Dades Gorges, and the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou before arriving in the vibrant Marrakech. Enjoy camel rides, desert camping, mountain views, and Morocco’s rich history and culture.

Tour highlights

  • Explore the Blue City of Chefchaouen

  • Visit Roman ruins of Volubilis and Imperial cities of Fes and Meknes

  • Cross the Atlas Mountains and see Ziz Valley palm groves

  • Ride camels in Merzouga Desert and spend a night under the stars

  • Discover Todra and Dades Gorges

  • Visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate film studios

  • Explore Marrakech attractions like Bahia Palace and Jemaa el Fna Square

Tour itinerary

Day 1: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

Your 8-day Tangier to Marrakech tour begins with a warm welcome at the Tangier port or airport. We’ll drive through Tetouan to reach the beautiful Blue City of Chefchaouen, located in the Rif Mountains.
This peaceful town, known for its blue-painted streets, offers stunning views, friendly locals, and traditional Moroccan crafts. Spend your afternoon exploring Chefchaouen’s medina at your own pace.
Overnight stay in a riad inside the old medina.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

After breakfast, enjoy more free time in Chefchaouen, wandering its blue alleys and soaking in the calm atmosphere.
We then continue towards Volubilis, the impressive Roman ruins and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Next, we visit Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, famous for its massive Bab Mansour Gate and historical monuments.
By evening, we’ll arrive in Fes for dinner and overnight stay in a riad.

Day 3: Fes Guided Tour

Today, explore Fes, Morocco’s oldest imperial city and spiritual heart.
Our local guide will take you through the ancient Medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with narrow alleys, tanneries, souks, and madrassas.
Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Kairaouine Mosque, the Jewish Quarter (Mellah), and the Royal Palace gates.
Enjoy the city’s old charm and spiritual energy before spending the night in your riad.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga

After breakfast, we drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco.”
Then we visit the Cedar Forest of Azrou to see Barbary monkeys.
We continue to Midelt for lunch, then pass through Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves, before reaching Erfoud and finally Merzouga Desert.
Here, you’ll ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset and spend the night in a Berber desert camp under the stars.
Dinner and overnight in luxury desert tents.

Day 5: Merzouga – Khamlia – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Gorges

Wake up early to witness a beautiful Sahara sunrise.
After breakfast and a shower, visit Khamlia village, known for its Gnawa music and African culture.
Then, stop at Rissani, famous for its traditional market where locals trade food and animals.
Next, explore the majestic Todra Gorges, a natural canyon with 200-meter-high cliffs perfect for photos.
We continue to Dades Gorges, known for its dramatic rock formations.
Dinner and overnight in Dades Valley.

Day 6: Dades Gorges – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, drive along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs through Rose Valley and Skoura oasis.
We stop at the Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, then visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
After lunch, cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m) with breathtaking views.
Arrive in Marrakech by evening and settle into your riad near Jemaa el Fna Square.

Day 7: Marrakech Sightseeing Tour

Explore the vibrant city of Marrakech with your local guide.
Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Majorelle Garden, and the Menara Gardens.
Walk through the colorful souks, enjoy street performances in Jemaa el Fna Square, and taste traditional Moroccan food.
Overnight stay in a riad in the old medina.

Day 8: Marrakech – Airport Transfer

After breakfast, enjoy some free time before your transfer to Marrakech Airport.
Your 8 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech ends with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s cities, mountains, and desert.

Services included in price:

Includes

→ Tour in 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C


→ Driver/Guide


→ Fuel


→ Hotel overnight stays (breakfast & dinner included)


→ 1 night in a desert camp (breakfast & dinner included)


→ Camel ride

Excludes

⊗ Beverages


⊗ Lunchs


⊗ Drinks


⊗ Tips

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is included in the 8 Days Tour from Fes to Marrakech?

This 8 days Morocco tour includes pick-up and drop-off, private transport, English-speaking driver/guide, camel trekking in Merzouga, 1 night in a desert camp, riads/hotel stays, breakfasts and dinners, and sandboarding activities.

2. What are the main highlights of this Morocco itinerary?

You will explore Fes Medina, Ifrane, Azrou Cedar Forest, Ziz Valley, Merzouga Desert, Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ait Ben Haddou, and Marrakech. You’ll also enjoy camel rides, Berber music, and sunset views over the dunes.

3. When is the best time to take this Morocco desert tour?

The best time for this Fes to Marrakech desert trip is from March to May and September to November, when the weather is warm but not too hot in the desert and mountains.

4. Is the camel ride in Merzouga safe?

Yes, the camel ride is very safe and guided by experienced desert locals. If you prefer not to ride a camel, you can choose a 4×4 vehicle transfer to reach your desert camp.

5. Can I customize my Fes to Marrakech desert tour?

Absolutely! You can customize your Morocco itinerary to add places like Chefchaouen or extra nights in Marrakech or Merzouga, depending on your schedule and preferences.

6. What is the price of the 8 days tour from Fes to Marrakech?

Prices vary depending on the number of travelers and accommodation type, but the average cost is around €800–€900 per person, including all main services.

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