8 Days Northern Tour To Imperial Cities And Desert From Tangier

Morocco,Tanger

Description

On this 8-day Northern Tour, you will embark on a journey through the rich history and captivating magic of Morocco. Starting in Tangier, you will travel from north to south and explore the imperial cities and their labyrinthine streets.
You will have the opportunity to experience the impact of empires and dynasties on Morocco, starting with Fes, the spiritual capital. In Fes, you will marvel at its ancient streets and spiritual significance. From there, you will journey to Meknes, where you will see the stunning gates and architectural marvels that have stood the test of time.
Next, you will head to the Sahara Desert to embark on a thrilling camel trek and spend a night under the stars in a desert camp. This will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you will never forget.
Finally, you will visit Marrakech, the pearl of the south, where you will explore its vibrant souks, lush gardens, and rich cultural heritage. This city will leave you in awe with its stunning architecture, bustling markets, and vibrant energy.
In summary, this 8-day Northern Tour will take you on a journey through the history and magic of Morocco, showcasing its imperial cities, the Sahara desert, and the southern pearl of Marrakech

HIGHLIGHTS: 8 DAYS NORTHERN TOUR TO IMPERIAL CITIES

  • Explore the pearl of the north the blue city of Chefchaouen
    & its blue picturesque streets
  • Explore the city of tangier: Kasbah, cap spartel, Hercules caves
  • Visit and discover the imperial cities of morocco: Marrakech, Meknes and Fes
  • Explore Fez, the country’s cultural capital, stopping at souks,
    tanneries, madrasas, and mosques.
  • Admire the lush gardens of Marrakech and check out the snake
    charmers in Jemma el Fnaa Square.
  • Ride camels in the Sahara desert in an unforgettable experience
  • Sleep and enjoy an exceptional overnight in desert camp
  • Visit and explore the world heritage unesco Kasbahs
  • Stroll the labyrinth souks of Marrakech with your guide
  • Enjoy the stunning views of valleys & palm groves during our drive to desert
  • Discover the Moroccan traditions and culture an meet local berbers

Included&Excluded

  • Pick up service from your accommodation in Tangier
  • Fuel included
  • Private Transport by an A/C vehicle Professional
  • English speaking driver
  • Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast are included
  • Local guide at ait ben haddou Kasbah
  • Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each) Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs ( breakfasts are included)
  • Official art historian guide in Fes, Marrakech & Chefchaouen
  • Drop off service at your accommodation in Marrakech
  • You can stop everywhere to take photos
  • Entrance fees Personal expenses
  • Lunches and drinks
  • Tips and gratuities
  • The flights tickets to and from your homeland
  • Anything not mentioned in the program

Tour Plan

Day 1: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

The tour begins with a scenic drive through the Rif Mountains and past the city of Tetouan. To fully appreciate the stunning views of the landscape, we will make a stop at Chefchaouen, located at the feet of the Rif Mountains.
Chefchaouen is known for its medina, which showcases Spanish architectural influence, reflecting its past as part of "Spanish Morocco." The square is bustling with unique artisanal shops and is home to a variety of rooftop restaurants and cafes, which are also available in the cozy Riads. You can spend the rest of the evening relaxing in a lovely breeze with a stunning view of the surroundings.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

After a tasty breakfast, our journey continues towards Volubilis, crossing over Ouazan and other Rif villages. In Volubilis, we’ll explore the Roman ruins and learn about Moroccan history. Continuing to Meknes, we’ll stop for lunch and explore the historical walls of the medina along with Bab el Mansour, and we’ll visit the Moulay Ismail shrine. Later in the afternoon, we’ll head to Fes where we’ll spend the night

Day 3: Exploring Fes

The day starts with a visit to the oldest city in Morocco, exploring its historic alleys and narrow streets. The sightseeing begins at the Royal Palace gate, followed by a visit to the Jewish headquarter, which was built in the 16th century and is the first Mellah ever built in Morocco.
Throughout the day, we will take you to all the sites of cultural and historical significance, including the renowned Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region, and the historic Tanneries, Attarine Museum, and Moulay Idriss Mausoleum.
After a delicious lunch, you will visit various cooperatives and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view over the entire Medina of Fes. With our comprehensive itinerary, you will be able to experience all that this city has to offer, both culturally and historically.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga

Today's adventure begins with a drive towards the Atlas Mountains, making a stop at the picturesque village of Ifrane. Here, we will have the opportunity to explore the famous cedar forest, home to the Berber apes.
Next, we will journey through the Tiz Ntalghamt Mountain Pass and the stunning Ziz Gorge, taking a break for photos and to savor some refreshing local mint tea. Our destination for the day is Midelt, and from there, we will continue on to Merzouga, finally arriving at our campsite for an unforgettable overnight stay.

Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge

We'll start the day by waking up and heading to a local hotel where you can take advantage of the opportunity to refresh and refuel with a complimentary breakfast. After that, we will make our way to Ouarzazate.
Along the way, we will visit Berber villages and explore the stunning Todra and Dades Gorges. At the Dades Gorge, we will make a stop at a local hotel where we will spend the night, taking in the beauty of the surrounding area.

Day 6: Dades valley – Rose valley – Ouarzatte – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakesh

After enjoying breakfast, we'll continue our tour towards Ouarzazate, following the trail of a thousand Kasbahs (fortresses). Along the way, we'll make a stop in Kalaat Mgouna, which is the center of the Valley of Roses and is renowned for its annual Rose Festival.
We'll then continue our journey and drive through Ait Ben Haddou, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is renowned for its well-preserved traditional architecture. This will be a unique opportunity to experience the history and culture of the region.

Day 7: Marrakesh Sightseeing

On the final day of our tour, we will delve into the heart of Marrakesh and embark on a guided tour of this captivating city. Our itinerary will include visits to the most significant landmarks and attractions, including the bustling Jamma el Fna square, the towering Koutoubia mosque, and the maze-like souks where you can shop for unique souvenirs. Additionally, we will take a stroll through the chic district of Gueliz and the stunning Menara Gardens, and explore the vibrant Majorelle. This comprehensive tour of Marrakesh will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the city's rich history, cultural heritage, and modern-day charm.

Day 8: Transfer to the airport

Today, you'll be promptly transported to the airport. The cost of this tour in Morocco varies based on the number of people traveling. To obtain the cost of your tour, please complete the booking form or reach out to us.

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