Morocco in 9 Days from Fez
Morocco in 9 Days from Fez
Morocco in 9 Days from Fez
Embark on a unique 9-day adventure through the fascinating Berber world and the endless landscapes of the Sahara Desert. This journey will take you to discover the authentic essence of Morocco, from the Atlas Mountains to the golden dunes of Merzouga, passing through ancient kasbahs, traditional villages and lively markets.
During the tour, you will experience Berber hospitality, sleep in haimas under a starry sky in the middle of the desert, and explore hidden oases, breathtaking gorges and imperial cities steeped in history. All this accompanied by local guides who will share with you their customs, culture and lifestyle.
A perfect trip for nature, culture and adventure lovers looking for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Morocco.
You will be met at Mohamed V Airport and transferred to your hotel or riad. Spend the day relaxing or exploring Casablanca’s highlights, including the majestic Hassan II Mosque. Overnight stay in Casablanca.
After breakfast, explore Casablanca’s iconic sites. Then travel to Rabat, Morocco’s administrative capital, to see the Royal Palace, Hassan Tower, and the Mausoleum of Mohamed V. Continue to Meknes to visit Bab Mansour, El Hedim Square, and the old medina. Overnight in Fez.
Enjoy a guided tour of Fez, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include:
Bou Inania and Attarine Madrasas
Nejjarine Square & Fountain
The Karaouine Mosque, one of the oldest universities in the world
The Tanners’ Quarter and artisan workshops
Overnight in Fez.
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains:
Ifrane, the “Swiss Morocco”
Cedar Forest near Azrou (wild monkeys!)
Midelt, at the foot of Ayachi Mountain
Arrive in Merzouga and ride camels across the Sahara dunes to a luxury desert camp. Enjoy traditional dinner and Berber music under the stars.
Wake up early for a stunning Sahara sunrise. Visit Rissani’s souk, Erfoud’s fossil workshops, and pass through Touroug and Tinjdad. Explore the dramatic Todra Gorges and continue to Dades Valley. Overnight stay in Dades.
Discover the Dades Gorges and Kasbah of Aït Youl. Pass through the Valley of Roses and Skoura Palm Grove. Arrive in Ouarzazate, the “Gateway to the Sahara,” and explore its kasbahs and film studios. Overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
Visit:
Kasbah of Taourirt & Tifoultoute
Cinema studios
UNESCO site Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Optional stop at an Argan Oil Cooperative. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening.
Guided tour of Marrakech highlights:
Majorelle Garden & Menara Gardens
Saadian Tombs & Bahia Palace
Afternoon free to explore Jemaa el-Fna Square, its souks, and street performers. Overnight in Marrakech.
Transfer to Marrakech Airport 3 hours before your flight. End of your Morocco in 9 Days tour.
