9-day Morocco tour from Fes
Private 9-day Morocco tour from Fes to the Sahara Desert and Marrakech: imperial cities, kasbahs, camels and a night in desert tents.
About this tour
A complete trip through Morocco combining imperial cities, the Sahara Desert, kasbahs, oases and the High Atlas, with charming accommodation and authentic experiences.
Day-by-day itinerary
DAY 1Arrival in Fes
Pick-up at Fes-Saïss airport and transfer to your hotel or riad. Free time to rest. Night in Fes.
DAY 2Guided tour of Fes
After breakfast, full tour of Fes, the medieval city par excellence: its World Heritage medina, the Attarine and Bou Inania madrasas, the Nejjarine Fountain, the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss and the Karaouiyine Mosque, considered the oldest university in the world. In the afternoon, a walk through the traditional souks.
DAY 3Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Erfoud → Merzouga
Departure for the desert across the Middle Atlas. Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Moroccan Switzerland”, and in the cedar forests where wild monkeys live. Continue to Midelt and the spectacular Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and traditional ksars. Arrival in Merzouga, at the foot of the Sahara dunes.
DAY 4Merzouga → Erg Chebbi → Nomads
4x4 route across the Erg Chebbi dunes. Visit to the village of Khamlia for live Gnawa music. Meeting with Berber nomad families and a taste of traditional food. In the afternoon, camel ride to watch the sunset and arrival at the desert camp. Berber dinner, drum music and a night in tents under the starry sky.
DAY 5Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley
Desert sunrise (optional). After breakfast, drive to Rissani and its traditional market. Continue to the impressive Todra Gorge, with time to walk and enjoy the scenery. In the afternoon, arrival in the Dades Valley.
DAY 6Dades Valley → Valley of Roses → Skoura → Ouarzazate
Drive through the Dades Valley and visit the Aït Youl kasbah. Continue through the Valley of Roses to Kelaat M’Gouna and the Skoura palm grove. Arrival in Ouarzazate.
DAY 7Ouarzazate → Aït Ben Haddou → High Atlas → Marrakech
Visit Ouarzazate: Taourirt Kasbah (under restoration: only part of it can be visited) and film studios. Continue to Aït Ben Haddou, a kasbah listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cross the High Atlas over the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass and visit an argan oil cooperative. Arrival in Marrakech.
DAY 8Guided tour of Marrakech
Cultural tour of Marrakech: Menara Gardens, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Majorelle Garden and Koutoubia Mosque. Free afternoon to enjoy the legendary Jemaa el-Fna square.
DAY 9Marrakech → Airport
Breakfast and transfer to the airport. End of our services.
What’s included
Included
- Comfortable 4x4 or minibus transport
- Driver-guide in your language
- Fuel
- Camel ride
- Night in desert tents with dinner and breakfast
- Hotels on half board (breakfast and dinner)
Not included
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Tips
- Flights
Accommodation
During the trip you stay in selected riads and hotels and, in the Merzouga desert, at a desert camp. You can choose standard, boutique or luxury accommodation; we name the exact places in your proposal.
Price
This tour costs from €1020 per person, based on 2 travellers in standard accommodation. For larger groups the price per person goes down; in high season or with luxury accommodation it goes up. We send you the exact price for your dates within 24 hours.
What to bring
- Comfortable layers and something warm: desert nights are cool even in summer.
- Comfortable shoes for walking in medinas and on the dunes.
- Sunglasses, a cap or scarf and sunscreen.
- A small backpack for the night at the camp.
- Some cash in dirhams for meals, drinks and tips.
How to book
- Message us on WhatsApp or by email with your dates and number of travellers.
- Within 24 hours you receive your itinerary and final price, with no obligation.
- We adjust whatever you like and you confirm the booking.
Why travel with Turismo a Marruecos
Just you and your group, no crowded coaches.
A driver-guide who speaks your language.
Flexible routes adapted to your interests.
Personalised quote in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions
Is the tour private?
Yes. It is a private trip just for you and your companions, with your own driver and at your own pace.
Can it be customised?
Yes. We adapt the number of days, the starting city, the accommodation and the visits to what you need.
How do I book?
Message us on WhatsApp or email info@marruecosprivado.com with your dates and number of travellers. We will send you a tailor-made proposal within 24 hours, with no obligation.
How much does this tour cost?
From €1020 per person for 2 travellers in standard accommodation. The final price depends on the number of travellers, the season and the accommodation you choose.
Can children come?
Yes. Because the trip is private, we adapt the pace, stops and accommodation to families with children.
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Message us today and we will plan your tailor-made trip within 24 hours, free and with no obligation.