An epic 9-day journey from vibrant Marrakech to coastal Tangier, crossing the majestic Sahara Desert and visiting imperial cities of Morocco. This comprehensive tour offers the complete Moroccan experience: from the bustling souks of Marrakech to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, the ancient medina of Fes, the blue streets of Chefchaouen, and finally the Mediterranean charm of Tangier. Experience desert camping under stars, camel treks at sunset, cultural immersion in UNESCO World Heritage sites, and breathtaking landscapes from Atlas Mountains to Atlantic coast. Perfect for travelers seeking to discover authentic Morocco with comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and memorable experiences throughout.
Arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport.
Transfer to your riad/hotel in Marrakech.
Check-in and time to relax after travel.
Welcome meeting with tour coordinator.
Orientation briefing about the 9-day tour.
Optional evening visit to Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
Dinner at the riad/hotel (included).
Overnight in Marrakech.
Breakfast at the riad/hotel.
Departure from Marrakech early morning.
Cross High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka pass.
Visit Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO kasbah.
Lunch in local restaurant.
Continue to Dades Valley through Rose Valley.
Check-in to hotel in Dades Gorges.
Sunset view over Dades Valley.
Dinner and overnight in Dades.
Breakfast at hotel with valley views.
Visit Todra Gorges - dramatic canyon.
Continue journey to Merzouga desert.
Arrival at Merzouga - Sahara Desert edge.
Camel trek into Erg Chebbi dunes.
Sunset experience on highest dune.
Arrival at desert camp for overnight.
Traditional Berber dinner under stars.
Berber music around campfire.
Sunrise experience on dunes (optional).
Breakfast at desert camp.
Camel ride back to Merzouga village.
Shower facilities available at hotel.
Departure towards Fes via Ziz Valley.
Lunch in Midelt or local restaurant.
Cross Middle Atlas Mountains.
Arrival in Fes in evening.
Check-in to riad/hotel in Fes.
Breakfast at riad/hotel.
Full day guided tour of Fes medina.
Visit Royal Palace gates (exterior).
Explore Jewish quarter (Mellah).
Visit tanneries with panoramic view.
Lunch in traditional restaurant.
Visit Al-Attarine Madrasa and Bou Inania.
See Kairaouine University (exterior).
Free evening in Fes medina.
Breakfast at riad/hotel.
Departure from Fes after breakfast.
Scenic drive through Rif Mountains.
Arrival in Chefchaouen - Blue City.
Check-in to hotel/riad in Chefchaouen.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon exploration of blue streets.
Visit Kasbah Museum and main square.
Sunset view from Spanish Mosque.
Breakfast at hotel with mountain views.
Morning free time in Chefchaouen.
Optional hike to Akchour waterfalls.
Departure for Tangier after lunch.
Scenic coastal drive to Tangier.
Arrival in Tangier - Gateway to Africa.
Check-in to hotel in Tangier.
Evening walk along Corniche.
Dinner with Mediterranean views.
Breakfast at hotel.
Full day tour of Tangier highlights.
Visit Cap Spartel and Hercules Caves.
See Atlantic meeting Mediterranean.
Explore Kasbah district and medina.
Lunch at traditional restaurant.
Visit American Legation Museum.
Free time for last shopping.
Farewell dinner in Tangier.
Breakfast at hotel.
Free morning in Tangier.
Last minute shopping optional.
Check-out from hotel.
Transfer to Tangier airport/port.
Departure according to flight schedule.
End of 9-day tour with memories.
Optional extensions available.
Safe travels home.
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