Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen | Gateway to the Blue City
• Begin your journey in Tangier, with pickup from your hotel, airport, or port. Travel through the scenic Rif Mountains, where rolling hills and dramatic views set the tone for adventure. Arrive in Chefchaouen, Morocco’s famed Blue City, and wander its calming blue-washed alleys, lively medina, and historic kasbah. End the day with a serene sunset at the Spanish Mosque overlooking the town.
• Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes | Roman Ruins & Imperial Grandeur
• After breakfast, enjoy a final stroll through Chefchaouen before heading to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with mosaics and columns. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, to visit Bab Mansour and Sahrij Souani. Arrive in Fes and settle into your traditional riad.
• Overnight in Fes.
Day 3: Full-Day Fes Sightseeing | The Spiritual Heart of Morocco
• Explore the timeless city of Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital. Your guided tour includes Fes el-Bali Medina, Al-Qarawiyyin University (the world’s oldest university), Bou Inania Madrasa, traditional tanneries, and the Nejjarine Museum. Walk through vibrant souks and artisan quarters where centuries-old crafts are still practiced.
• Overnight in Fes.
Day 4: Fes – Middle Atlas – Ziz Valley – Merzouga | Into the Sahara
• Depart Fes and journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in alpine-style Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” and the cedar forests of Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. After lunch in Midelt, continue through the lush Ziz Valley to reach Merzouga. Mount your camel and trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes, witnessing a breathtaking desert sunset before arriving at your luxury Sahara camp for dinner, Berber music, and stargazing.
• Overnight in desert camp.
Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley | Nature’s Drama
• Wake early to admire the magical Sahara sunrise. Visit the traditional market of Rissani, once a major caravan trading center. Continue to Todra Gorge, where towering canyon walls invite exploration on foot. Later, travel through the scenic Dades Valley, admiring the dramatic Monkey Fingers rock formations.
• Overnight in Dades Valley.
Day 6: Dades – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech | Kasbahs & Mountain Passes
• Follow the legendary Road of 1,000 Kasbahs toward Ouarzazate, visiting Taourirt Kasbah and optionally the Atlas Film Studios. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village famed for its earthen architecture and film history. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass and arrive in Marrakech by evening.
• Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 7: Marrakech City Tour – End of Journey
• Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech, the Red City, visiting the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the bustling souks of the medina. Stroll through the iconic Jemaa el-Fna Square, alive with storytellers and performers, before your transfer to the airport or hotel—marking the end of your Moroccan adventure.
