Fes Morocco tours

Day 1 : Tangier.

Mark the beginning of your trip by arriving at International Airports where you will be greeted by our representative and will be assisted to the hotel. Free transfer from any flight.

Day 2 : Tangier – Chefchaouen – Fes.

After having a delicious breakfast, get ready for a trip to Fes in a private vehicle with an English-speaking guide. On route, enjoy some brief touring including a visit to the beautiful city of Chefchaouen. Located in the mountainous massif,Chefchaouen is the last rampart before the Mediterranean Sea and the Iberian Peninsula. Chefchaouen is famed for its busy Medina, white-washed houses with blue turquoise doors, wrought iron windows, and tile-covered roofs. Have an overnight stay at the hotel in Fes.

Day 3 : Sightseeing tour at Fes

After having a wholesome breakfast, head out for a guided sightseeing tour of Fez.
Today, you will be visiting the renowned This fascinating city is the intellectual and religious center of Morocco. Founded over a thousand years ago, Fez has many mosques and madrasas (theological colleges) including the 9th century al-Karaouine University, whose architecture is very similar to that seen in Moorish Spain. The medina in Fez is one of the largest in the world, an immense warren of souks, home to thousands of craftsmen with their tiny shops opening onto the narrow alleyways. Noisy and pungent, the medina of Fez is an absorbing and unique experience. Our city guide walks us through different sections of the souk - including those selling leather brass and copper. Of course, no visit to Fez is complete without a visit to the tanneries. Outside the medina, we shall visit the Jewish District (mellah), the exterior of the Royal Palace, and take a drive up to a panoramic viewpoint over the city. Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 4 : Fes – Ifran – Azrou – Ceder Forest – Midelt – Ziz valley – Arfoud – Merzouga.

After having a toothsome breakfast, check out from the hotel and start traveling to Merzouga via Azrou and Errachidia. Your first stop will be a Berber town: Ifran. Then to Merzouga via Midlet and the Ziz Valley.
During this journey, you'll experience glimpses of the Middle Atlas and Higher Atlas mountains. Stopping at the famous cedar forest - the largest in Morocco - where you may well see monkeys. You'll notice how the scenery changes to reveal hints of the desert as you approach the city of Er Rachidia. After lunch, your journey continues along the luxuriant Ziz Valley, stopping for panoramic views along the way. We will drive through welcoming Berber villages to Erfoud. Arriving in Merzouga at the end of the day We stay in a small and welcoming auberge (inn) on the edge of the dunes from where it is easy to climb to watch the sunrise.

Day 5 : Exploring the Area.

There is time today with a free morning to explore the largest sand sea in Morocco, or to relax in the shade of a palm tree by the dunes. The sand sea is famed for its pink tones that take on a spectacular rose color at sunset. In the late afternoon, we partake in a genuine Saharan experience - a 1.5-hour camel trek through the dunes, where we watch the sunset. We then come back to the camp at the edge of the desert to spend the night.

Day 6 : Merzouga - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges.

Early in the morning, your camel guide will wake you up to watch what may well be the best sunrise of your life. After breakfast at the camp, you will trek back to the village of Merzouga. En route, you couldn’t fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi dunes - changing with the light as the day progresses. After breakfast in your hotel or riad, you’ll leave for Rissani, Tinghir, and Todra gorges - the highest, narrowest gorges in Morocco. After lunch in the heart of the gorge, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley, where you’ll see the majestic sand castles and the amazing rock formations known as "monkey toes". Overnight accommodation will be in a hotel or riad.

Day 7 : Dades Valley - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Tizi n’Tichka Pass - Marrakech.

After breakfast in the hotel or riad, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaat Mgouna and Ouarzazat. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand Kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat Mgouna, "the rose city", to purchase the rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Continue to Marrakech via the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Built by Et Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now the Kasbah is a house of many Glaoui people. Your journey will continue through the majestic Tizi n'Tichka Pass (2260m) over the High Atlas Mountains, before arriving at your hotel or riad accommodation in Marrakech.

Day 8 : Exploring Marrakech.

After breakfast in the hotel or riad, you will enjoy a morning guided tour of Marrakech "the Red City of Morocco”. Your guide will ensure that you see all the sites of historical and cultural interest, including the Koutoubia Minaret; the Saadian tombs; the beautiful Palace of Bahia, and the Ben Youssef Koranic School. Finally, end the morning by walking through the medina alleys -getting a chance to admire all of the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square. Lunch at a restaurant near the square, and then in the afternoon visit the gardens at Majorelle and have a short tour at Gueliz -the new city of Marrakech. After dinner, you will have the option to walk through the square entertained by magicians, storytellers, tooth pullers, and food sellers.

Day 9 : Marrakech to Essaouira.

After breakfast in your hotel or riad, you will start traveling to the coastal city of Essaouira. Getting there after about a 2 and a half-hour drive to start exploring the city. You’ll visit the Skala Fortress; see Thuya wood carved by artisans; walk through the alleys of the medina and view hundreds of handicrafts. This "City of the Wind" attracts surfers from all over the world. Essaouira knew many civilizations - including the Portuguese occupation, which affects much of its architecture - however, it remains a small village with much history. Because of its size and its characteristic blue doors and washed walls, it is also regarded as Morocco’s "Jewel of the Atlantic”. You will also visit the women's co-operative of Argan oil. Here they extract the oil that is famous for its culinary, cosmetic, and medicinal properties. Lunch will be done the Moroccan way – fresh fish “cooked in order” at the fish market.

Day 10 : Exploring Essaouira.

A free day in Essaouira, a charming old Portuguese fishing port overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The settlement dates back to the 15th century but the present town was constructed around 1760 by Sidi Mohammed ben Abdullah, who needed a base from which to suppress a revolt from Agadir. Today, the town is extremely relaxed and its whitewashed houses with painted shutters, artisan workshops, boatyards, and fishermen provide a marked contrast to the desert, kasbahs, and cities we have so far visited. Our hotel is situated in the heart of the city, where we have plenty of time for some shopping in the souks or strolling along the beach. With many pleasant cafes and some outstanding seafood restaurants, there is plenty of choice for our evening meal.

Day 11 : Essaouira – Casablanca

After breakfast in your hotel or riad, you will have some free time before leaving for Marrakech. On our way - since this is the land of Argan culture - this is an opportunity to visit the women's co-operative of Argan oil where they extract the oil that is famous for its culinary, cosmetic, and medical properties. After several stops to take photographs, you will continue your travel to Casablanca, Visit the biggest Mosque Hassan 2 outside Mecca.

Day 12 : Casablanca – Rabat – Meknes

This morning we strike out from Casablanca over the Northern plain towards Rabat Although mostly modern, Rabat has an excellent old quarter that we take time to explore, then to Meknes, a drive of around 3 hours. The scenery changes as the land become more cultivated, this being one of the most fertile areas of Morocco. Sultan Moulay Ismail's old capital of Meknes is our first example of one of the imperial cities of Morocco. We meet our guide and wander the narrow streets of the old city, and explore the souk.

Day 13 : Meknes – Volubilis – Tangier.

Transfer to Tangier via Volubilis at the end of the tour.

What is included in the price :
» Comfortable vehicle, with an experienced driver/guide during the whole trip.
» Half-board accommodation throughout the whole trip.
» 2 meals each day Dinner & Breakfast, (Vegetarians are welcome).
» Night at Erg Chebbi desert dune in a nomad tented camp.
» Erg Chebbi Camel Trekking tour at sunset.

What is not included : Lunches, drinks.

NOTE : If the itineraries that we offer does not match what you’re looking for ,contact us and we will prepare the trip to your needs and requirements.

THE PRICES : are depends the accomondations.

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