8 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier

Upon arrival in Tangier, your 8 Days Morocco Tour marks the start. Your private driver from Morocco Tourism Packages will meet you and take you on a brief city tour. Stroll through the lively Petit Socco Plaza, explore the historic Kasbah and its beautiful gardens, and wander the colorful medina. If time allows, visit the Hercules Caves and Cape Spartel, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic, offering breathtaking views. After a few hours of sightseeing, drive north into the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, famously known as the “Blue City.” Arrive in the late afternoon, check into your riad, and enjoy an evening exploring the tranquil, vibrant streets.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Chefchaouen (Riad)

Spend the morning soaking in the beauty of Chefchaouen. Stroll leisurely through its iconic blue-painted streets, stop at Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and make your way to the Spanish Mosque viewpoint for a stunning panoramic view of the town below. Enjoy lunch at a nearby café before departing south toward Fes. Along the way, capture photographs of charming villages and the picturesque Rif countryside. Arrive in Fes in the late afternoon, check into your riad, and take an evening walk to experience the lively atmosphere of the medina before enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Fes (Riad)

Take a day to see the holy city of Fes in Morocco. A native guide can show you around Fes el-Bali’s maze-like lanes, old madrasas, the Qarawiyyin Mosque, and the Nejjarine Museum. You may observe the artisans at work in the antique metal, ceramic, and leather workshops. Stop at good spots to snap photographs of the city and learn about its long history. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll around the souks and enjoy the bustling ambiance of the area. After a long day of interesting history, culture, and immersive Moroccan experiences, return to your riad for dinner and some time to relax.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Fes (Riad)

Pack your luggage and leave Fes early to cross the Middle Atlas Mountains. You can see the beautiful alpine architecture of Ifrane, which is often called “Little Switzerland,” as you arrive. You may observe Barbary monkeys in their natural habitat in the cedar trees near Azrou. After lunch in Midelt, which is surrounded by mountains, continue your journey through the Ziz Valley, where you’ll witness traditional kasbahs and lush palm groves. You will arrive in Merzouga, located on the edge of the Sahara, in the late afternoon. Saddle up your camels and ride across the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes to your desert tent before sunset. Sleep under the stars that twinkle.

• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Overnight: Merzouga (Luxury Camp)

Rise early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, then return to your camp for a traditional breakfast. Afterwards, set off on a 4×4 adventure to explore the vast and varied desert landscape. Visit nomadic families living behind the dunes, where you’ll be welcomed with a cup of mint tea and have the opportunity to learn about their traditional way of life, preserved through generations. Continue to the village of Khamlia, known for its vibrant Gnaoua music a unique spiritual rhythm rooted in Sub-Saharan African culture.

Enjoy a live performance by local musicians who carry on this rich musical heritage. Later, wander through a surreal desert oasis, where tall date palms offer shade and serenity in the middle of the otherwise arid Sahara. Transfer to hotel to unwind and soak in the peacefulness of the desert surroundings.

• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Overnight: Merzouga (Hotel)

After breakfast, leave the golden dunes behind and head west to Boumalne dades with many many stops along the way. Get first to visit Rissani, known for its vibrant souk and rich history. Next continue driving to the stunning Todgha Gorge, a canyon with walls that rise over 300 meters. Take breathtaking pictures while strolling or hiking along the gorge. Continue into the Dades Valley and stop to admire the unusual rock formations, such as the famed “Monkey Fingers.” Enjoy a scenic journey among quaint Berber settlements and historic kasbahs. Spend the night at a valley guesthouse and savor a traditional Moroccan dinner while taking in the breathtaking mountain views.

• Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
• Overnight: Boumalne dades (Riad)

After breakfast, drive through the Valley of Roses, famous for its fragrant rose plantations, as you depart Dades. Continue to Ouarzazate, the so-called “Gateway to the Sahara,” where you can visit the Taourirt Kasbah and see locations used in movies. Next, explore Ait Ben Haddou, a famous ksar with stunning earthen architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take in breathtaking vistas as you cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains. Arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon, settle into your riad, and enjoy a stroll through the vibrant Jemaa el-Fna square in the evening. Spend the night in Marrakech.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Overnight: Marrakech (Riad)

A local guide for today is on the agenda to show you around Marrakech. Visit together the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Koutoubia Mosque, then explore the colorful souks filled with fabrics, arts, and spices. Optional activities include visiting the Majorelle Garden or relaxing at a tranquil café with views of the medina. After an unforgettable 8 Days Morocco Tour, your driver will take you to the airport or your next destination in the afternoon. This journey perfectly combines the country’s rich history with thrilling desert adventures and breathtaking mountain scenery for a complete Moroccan experience.

• Meals: Breakfast