8 days private tour from Fes to Tangier

Arrive in Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital, where you will be welcomed and transferred to your riad or hotel. Spend the evening relaxing and soaking in the unique atmosphere of a city renowned for its ancient medina, vibrant markets, and centuries of tradition. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Spend a full day exploring Fes with a professional local guide. Discover landmarks such as Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the vibrant Chouara Tannery. Stroll through bustling souks filled with spices, textiles, and ceramics while your guide provides historical and cultural insights into one of Morocco’s most fascinating imperial cities. Overnight in Fes.

Depart Fes early, traveling through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping at Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” and the cedar forests of Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. Continue through Midelt and the Ziz Valley, arriving in Merzouga in the late afternoon. Embark on a sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes, and spend the night in a luxury desert camp, enjoying traditional Berber music and a star-filled Sahara sky.

Wake early to experience the magical sunrise over the dunes, then return by camel for breakfast. Travel to Rissani, exploring its lively markets, before continuing to the dramatic Todra Gorge, where sheer cliffs rise above the valley. Proceed along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to reach the Dades Valley, famous for its lush oases and striking rock formations. Overnight in a riad or kasbah in the valley.

After breakfast, journey along the Valley of Roses to reach Ouarzazate, Morocco’s cinematic hub, and visit the historic Taourirt Kasbah. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a stunning example of earthen architecture. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, arriving in Marrakech in the evening. Overnight in a riad or hotel.

Discover the vibrant Red City with a local guide. Visit landmarks such as the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs, then stroll through the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square and colorful souks. Experience the city’s energy, history, and rich cultural tapestry. Overnight in Marrakech.

On this journey, travel from Marrakech northward through the scenic landscapes of Morocco toward the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the heart of the Rif Mountains. Along the way, stop in Casablanca to admire the majestic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest and most architecturally stunning mosques in the world, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Continue to Rabat, the nation’s capital, to visit the iconic Hassan Tower, a historic minaret symbolizing Morocco’s rich architectural and cultural heritage, as well as the nearby Mausoleum of Mohammed V.

After a full day of sightseeing and travel through these imperial and coastal cities, arrive in Chefchaouen, where the town’s famous blue-painted streets, charming alleys, and artisan shops offer a serene and photogenic retreat. Settle in for the night in a comfortable riad, enjoying the peaceful mountain ambiance and preparing for further exploration of this picturesque city.

After breakfast, drive north to Tangier, a vibrant port city where the Mediterranean and Atlantic meet. Explore the medina, Kasbah, and Corniche before your departure transfer to the airport. Your 8 days private tour from Fes to Tangier concludes, leaving you with lasting memories of desert landscapes, imperial cities, and coastal charm.