morocco itinerary 10 days from fes to tangier

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10 days morocco tour from fes to tangier

This morocco itinerary 10 days from fes to tangier takes you on a beautiful journey through some of the country’s most famous places. First, your trip begins in Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest and most historic cities. After that, you will visit the lovely town of Ifrane before continuing toward the Sahara Desert.

Next, you will explore the amazing desert landscapes of Erfoud and Merzouga. There, you can enjoy the golden dunes, peaceful views, and unique desert atmosphere. Then, the tour continues to Ouarzazate, which is often called the film capital of Morocco.

After visiting Ouarzazate, you will travel to Marrakech, a lively city full of color, culture, and history. Later, you will head to Essaouira, a beautiful coastal city known for its relaxed atmosphere, fresh seafood, and charming old streets.

The journey then continues to Casablanca and Rabat, where you can discover Morocco’s modern side, royal history, and cultural landmarks. Finally, the tour ends in Tangier, a busy port city with a rich history and a mix of Moroccan, European, and Mediterranean influences.

During this Morocco tour, you will also have the chance to taste delicious Moroccan food, shop in traditional local markets, and meet friendly Moroccan people. Overall, this 10-day trip is a great way to enjoy Morocco’s cities, desert, coast, culture, and history in one unforgettable journey.

Highlights

Trip highlights

Day 1: Arrival to Fes, guided tour sightseeing Fes
Day 2 : Fes to Ifrane to Ziz Valle to Erfoud to Merzouga
Day 3: full day in the Sahara desert
Day 4: Merzouga > Todra Gorge > Dades valley
5 day: Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Palm Groves of Skoura – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah- High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech
Day 6 : Full day in Marrakech with local guide
Day 7 : Marrakech > Essaouira
Day 8 : Essaouira > El jadida > Casablanca > Rabat
Day 9: Sightseeing of Rabat and the capital Chefchaouen
Day 10: Chefchaouen – Tangier Airport

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What's included

Day 1

Arrival to Fes, guided tour sightseeing Fes

The 10-day Morocco tour from Fes to Tangier begins with an easy pick-up from the airport or your accommodation in Fes. On the first day, you will explore the main highlights of Fes, one of Morocco’s royal cities and an important center of culture and religion. After enjoying a traditional Moroccan breakfast, you will start a guided walking tour through the old city with a knowledgeable local guide.

During the tour, you will walk through the narrow streets of the Fes medina and discover its colorful markets, historic buildings, and traditional way of life. As you explore, you will feel the special atmosphere of this ancient city, where history, culture, and daily life come together.

Next, you will visit some of the most famous monuments in Fes, including the Attarine Madrasa, Bou Inania Madrasa, the Royal Palace, and the old Jewish Quarter. In addition, you will see beautiful fountains, Andalusian-style palaces, historic mausoleums, and Al-Qarawiyyin University, which is known as one of the oldest universities in the world.

After that, the tour continues through different souks and traditional craft areas. You will visit the famous tanners’ quarter, the weavers’ quarter, and the carpenters’ workshops, where local artisans still use old techniques passed down through generations.

Later, you will enjoy a lunch break at a traditional Moroccan restaurant in the heart of the Fes medina. After lunch, you will have more time to discover other interesting places and enjoy the unique charm of the old city.

Finally, the day ends with a beautiful panoramic view of the Fes medina from the historic Borj Nord fortress. After this memorable first day, you will spend the night at your hotel and enjoy breakfast the next morning.

On the second day of the morocco itinerary 10 days from fes to tangier, your journey begins after breakfast. First, your driver will pick you up from your riad in Fes. Then, you will start your trip toward Ifrane, a beautiful mountain town often called the “Switzerland of North Africa.”

Ifrane is located in the Atlas Mountains and is known for its clean streets, green forests, and peaceful views. During your visit, you will have time to take photos with the famous lion statue. You can also learn the story behind this popular landmark before continuing your journey.

After that, you will drive through the large cedar forests near Azrou. Here, you can stop for a short break, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and take pictures of the wild monkeys that live in the area. In addition, you will see beautiful green landscapes along the road.

Next, the journey continues to Midelt, which is known as Morocco’s apple capital. This town is also famous for its minerals, including vanadinite and tourmaline. Once you arrive, you will stop for lunch and enjoy local Moroccan food before heading toward the Sahara Desert.

Later, you will pass through the scenic Tizi n Tlghmt pass and the beautiful Ziz Valley. This valley is one of the longest in Morocco and is filled with thousands of palm trees. Along the way, you will enjoy amazing views and have chances to stop for photos.

Afterward, you will continue through Erfoud, a town well known for its dates and fossils. From there, the road leads to Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Once you arrive, you will spend the night in a comfortable hotel near the dunes, where you can enjoy stunning desert views.

The following night will be spent in a desert camp in the heart of the Sahara. There, you will experience a special overnight stay with the Berber people, the local inhabitants of the desert. Overall, this part of the tour gives you a memorable chance to enjoy the desert lifestyle, warm hospitality, and breathtaking landscapes of Merzouga.

Day 2

Fes to Ifrane to Ziz Valle to Erfoud to Merzouga

Day 3

Full day in the Sahara desert

On the third day of your 10 days morocco itinerary from fes to tangier via Merzouga, your adventure begins after breakfast. First, you will take a 4×4 safari to explore the hidden beauty of the Sahara Desert. You will drive across the vast dunes and follow desert tracks inspired by the famous Dakar Rally, giving you an exciting and unforgettable experience.

After that, you will visit a nomad family and enjoy a glass of traditional Moroccan tea with them. This is a great chance to learn more about their simple lifestyle, desert traditions, and warm hospitality. Then, you will continue to Khamlia village, a small village near Merzouga.

Khamlia is known for its Gnawa music and its rich cultural history. The village is home to people of sub-Saharan origin whose ancestors settled in the region many years ago. During your visit, you will enjoy traditional Gnawa music, which is famous for its deep rhythms, spiritual sounds, and strong connection to Moroccan desert culture.

Next, you will visit Srij Lake, a seasonal lake located near the golden dunes of Merzouga. When the lake has water, it becomes an important resting place for birds migrating between Europe and Africa. It is also a peaceful spot where you can enjoy beautiful desert views and take memorable photos.

Around midday, you will stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Here, you can taste Berber pizza, a traditional desert dish filled with delicious local ingredients. After lunch, you will have some free time to relax before the next part of your desert experience begins.

Before sunset, you will go to the camel area to start your camel ride toward the desert camp. Along the way, you will stop in the middle of the high dunes to watch the sunset. This magical moment is one of the most beautiful highlights of the Sahara Desert.

After sunset, you will continue your camel caravan to the camp, located in the heart of the desert. Once you arrive, you will enjoy a comfortable stay in a well-equipped desert camp with the basic amenities you need. Later, you will have a freshly prepared Moroccan dinner made with local flavors.

At night, after dinner, you will enjoy Berber music, singing, dancing, and stories around the campfire under a sky full of stars. Finally, you will spend a peaceful night in the desert camp, surrounded by the silence and beauty of the Sahara. Dinner and breakfast are included.

On the fourth day of the 10-day morocco itinerary from Fes to Tangier, you will wake up early to enjoy the beautiful sunrise over the Sahara Desert. First, you can take some photos and admire the peaceful morning views. After that, you will have breakfast at the desert camp before returning by camel to your hotel near the dunes.

Once you arrive at the hotel, you will have time to freshen up and get ready for the next part of the journey. Then, you will leave Merzouga and travel toward Boumalne Dades. Along the way, you will pass through Rissani, a historic town known for its traditional market and dates.

Next, the trip continues through Erfoud, a town famous for fossils and marble products. During the drive, you will also have several stops to take photos and enjoy the changing landscapes. These views include desert scenery, palm valleys, and traditional villages.

Later, you will arrive at Todra Gorge, one of the most impressive natural sights in Morocco. Here, you will stop for lunch and take some time to rest. You will also enjoy the amazing views of the high cliffs and the old mud Berber villages overlooking the valley.

After lunch, you will take a short walk of about 300 meters through the gorge. This walk gives you a closer look at the dramatic rock walls and the peaceful surroundings. Finally, you will continue your journey to Boumalne Dades, where you will spend the night.

Day 4

Merzouga > Todra Gorge > Dades valley:

Day 5

Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah- High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

On the fourth day of the morocco itinerary 10 days from Fes to Tangier, you will wake up early to watch the beautiful sunrise over the Sahara Desert. First, you can take photos and enjoy the calm morning views across the golden dunes. After that, you will have breakfast at the desert camp before returning by camel to your hotel near Merzouga.

Once you arrive at the hotel, you will have time to freshen up and prepare for the next part of the journey. Then, you will leave Merzouga and travel toward Boumalne Dades. Along the way, you will pass through Rissani, a historic town known for its traditional market, local culture, and fresh dates.

Next, the trip continues through Erfoud, a town famous for fossils and marble products. During the drive, you will make several stops to take photos and enjoy the beautiful landscapes. These views include desert scenery, palm valleys, rocky mountains, and traditional Berber villages.

Later, you will arrive at Todra Gorge, one of the most impressive natural attractions in Morocco. Here, you will stop for lunch and take some time to relax. You will also enjoy the stunning views of the high cliffs and the old mud Berber villages overlooking the valley.

On the sixth day of your morocco itinerary 10-day from Fes to Tangier, you will start the day by exploring the historic Medina of Marrakech with a local guide. First, your guide will take you through the old streets of the city, where you can discover Marrakech’s rich history, culture, and traditional lifestyle.

During the tour, you will visit some of the city’s most famous places, including Menara Garden, Majorelle Garden, Koutoubia Garden, and the Koutoubia Mosque. After that, you will continue to the Saadian Tombs, Dar Si Said Museum, and Bahia Palace, where you can admire beautiful Moroccan architecture and design.

Later, you will visit the lively Jamaa El Fna square and the colorful souks of Marrakech. Here, you can enjoy the busy atmosphere, watch local performers, and explore shops selling spices, handicrafts, clothes, and traditional Moroccan goods.

Finally, after a full day of sightseeing, you will return to your accommodation in Marrakech. You will spend the night there, with breakfast included the next morning.

Day 6

Full day in Marrakech with local guide

Day 7

Marrakech > Essaouira

On the seventh day of your 10-day Morocco tour from Fes to Tangier, you will travel from Marrakech to Essaouira after breakfast. First, you will enjoy a scenic drive of about 175 km, which usually takes around 3 hours. Along the way, you will pass through argan tree forests, where you may see goats climbing the trees.

After that, you will arrive in Essaouira, a beautiful coastal city on the Atlantic Ocean. This charming town was once known as Mogador and is famous for its relaxed atmosphere, sea views, and historic walls. During your visit, you will explore the old fortified fishing port, which is one of the most popular places in the city.

Next, you will discover the narrow streets of the old medina, local art galleries, and lively markets. Essaouira is also known for its mix of Berber, Portuguese, and French influences, which can be seen in its architecture and city design. In addition, the town is a popular destination for windsurfing and kitesurfing because of its strong winds and coastal location.

Later, you will enjoy lunch at a local seafood restaurant, where you can taste fresh fish and other Moroccan dishes. After lunch, you will have more time to relax, walk by the sea, or explore the city at your own pace.

Finally, after a peaceful day on the Atlantic coast, you will spend the night at your chosen accommodation in Essaouira. Breakfast will be included the next morning.

On the eighth day of your 10-day Morocco itinerary from Fes to Tangier, you will leave Essaouira after breakfast and drive along the Atlantic coast toward Casablanca. First, you will enjoy beautiful coastal views and make some stops for panoramic photos along the way.

After that, you will visit El Jadida, a historic city founded by the Portuguese in 1506. It was originally built as a strong fortress to protect their ships along the West African coast. Later, the city became an important trading center in Morocco.

Next, you will continue your journey to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco. Once you arrive, you will visit the famous Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in the country and one of the most impressive landmarks in Morocco.

Then, you will visit the Casablanca Corniche, a popular seaside area where you can enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean. Afterward, you will have time for lunch and a short break before continuing the trip.

Finally, you will drive to Rabat, the capital city of Morocco. Once you arrive, you will check in to your accommodation and spend the night there.

Day 8

Essaouira > El jadida > Casablanca > Rabat:

Day 9

Sightseeing of Rabat and Chefchaouen

On the ninth day of your 10-day tour from Fes to Tangier, you will start the day with breakfast in Rabat. After that, you will explore Rabat, the capital city of Morocco and one of the country’s historic royal cities.

First, you will visit the famous Hassan Tower, one of Rabat’s most important landmarks. Then, you will continue to the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, a beautiful monument known for its Moroccan architecture and historical importance.

Next, you will visit the Kasbah of the Oudayas, a charming old fortress with narrow streets, blue-and-white houses, and lovely views over the Atlantic Ocean and the Bou Regreg River. After the city tour, you will have time for lunch and a short break.

Later, you will leave Rabat and travel toward Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City located in the Rif Mountains. Along the way, you can enjoy beautiful mountain views and peaceful landscapes.

Finally, you will arrive in Chefchaouen and check in to your hotel. You will spend the night there and enjoy breakfast the next morning.

On the last day of your 10-day morocco itinerary tour from Fes to Tangier, you will have free time to explore the beautiful blue streets of Chefchaouen. First, you can walk through the charming alleys, take photos, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Blue City.

After that, you will leave Chefchaouen and drive through the scenic Rif Mountains toward Tangier. Along the way, you can enjoy the mountain views and the changing landscapes.

Finally, once you arrive in Tangier, we will drop you off at the airport, port, or your accommodation, depending on your travel plans and flight time. This will mark the end of your 10-day Morocco tour from Fes to Tangier.

Day 10

Chefchaouen – Tangier Airport

Why Choose This 10-Day Morocco Tour from Fes to Tangier

This 10-day Morocco tour from Fes to Tangier is a great choice for travelers who want to discover the best of Morocco in one complete journey. First, the tour starts in Fes, one of the oldest and most cultural cities in the country. Then, it takes you through the Atlas Mountains, the Sahara Desert, ancient kasbahs, imperial cities, coastal towns, and the famous Blue City of Chefchaouen.

Another reason to choose this tour is the variety of experiences it offers. During the trip, you will ride camels in Merzouga, sleep in a desert camp, explore Marrakech, visit Essaouira, discover Casablanca and Rabat, and end your journey in Tangier. As a result, you will enjoy Morocco’s history, nature, culture, food, and local traditions in a comfortable and well-planned way.

This tour is also ideal because it includes private transportation and flexible stops along the way. Therefore, you can enjoy the journey at your own pace, take photos, relax, and explore without feeling rushed. In addition, you will be guided by local knowledge, which helps you understand the places, people, and traditions better.

Overall, this Morocco desert tour is perfect for couples, families, friends, and small groups who want a real Moroccan experience. From the narrow streets of Fes to the golden dunes of Merzouga and the blue alleys of Chefchaouen, every day brings something special and memorable.

FAQ About 10-Day Morocco Tour from Fes to Tangier

How many days do I need for this Morocco tour?

This tour takes 10 days, which is enough time to explore many of Morocco’s best destinations without rushing too much. You will visit Fes, Ifrane, Merzouga Desert, Boumalne Dades, Marrakech, Essaouira, Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchaouen, and Tangier.

Where does the tour start and end?

The tour starts in Fes and ends in Tangier. Pick-up can usually be arranged from your hotel, riad, or the airport in Fes. At the end of the trip, drop-off can be at Tangier airport, port, hotel, or another agreed location.

Is the Sahara Desert included in this tour?

Yes, the Sahara Desert is one of the main highlights of this tour. You will visit Merzouga, enjoy a camel ride through the dunes, watch the sunset, and spend a night in a desert camp under the stars.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this 10-day Morocco tour from Fes to Tangier is suitable for families, couples, friends, and small groups. The itinerary includes cultural visits, scenic drives, desert activities, coastal views, and relaxing stops, making it enjoyable for different types of travelers.

What should I pack for the desert part of the tour?

For the desert, you should bring comfortable clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and good walking shoes. In addition, it is better to bring a light jacket because desert nights can be cold, especially outside the summer season.

Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized depending on your travel dates, interests, and flight time. For example, you can add extra nights, change some stops, upgrade accommodations, or adjust the pace of the tour.

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10 days morocco tour from fes to tangier

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Trip highlights

Inclusions

What's included

Why Choose This 10-Day Morocco Tour from Fes to Tangier

FAQ About 10-Day Morocco Tour from Fes to Tangier

How many days do I need for this Morocco tour?

Where does the tour start and end?

Is the Sahara Desert included in this tour?

Is this tour suitable for families?

What should I pack for the desert part of the tour?

Can the itinerary be customized?

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