14 Days from Fes to Marrakech

Tour Highlights

• Explore imperial Fes, Meknes and Volubilis
• Walk through the blue streets of Chefchaouen
• Visit Tangier and northern Morocco
• Discover Rabat and Casablanca
• Enjoy the Atlantic charm of Essaouira
• Visit Marrakech and southern Morocco
• Sleep under the stars in a Sahara desert camp
• Ride camels in the dunes of Merzouga
• Visit Todra Gorge, Dades Valley and Ait Ben Haddou
• Travel with a private driver through almost all Morocco highlights

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Fes
Arrival in Fes airport. Meet your driver and transfer to your riad or hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy free time to relax or take a first walk in the city. Overnight stay in Fes.

Day 2: Guided Visit of Fes
After breakfast, discover the cultural capital of Morocco. Visit the medina, traditional souks, old streets and some of the most important historical sites of the city. Overnight stay in Fes.

Day 3: Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen
Leave Fes and head to Meknes, one of the imperial cities. Continue to Volubilis, the famous Roman ruins, then drive toward Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains. Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.

Day 4: Chefchaouen – Tangier
Enjoy the blue city in the morning, then continue to Tangier. Discover the atmosphere of northern Morocco and enjoy an overnight stay in Tangier.

Day 5: Tangier – Rabat
After breakfast, travel south along the coast toward Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Depending on timing, enjoy a first visit before overnight stay in Rabat.

Day 6: Rabat – Casablanca – Essaouira
Continue toward Casablanca, where you can admire the exterior of the Hassan II Mosque and discover the city atmosphere. Then continue to Essaouira, the charming coastal town. Overnight stay in Essaouira.

Day 7: Essaouira – Marrakech
Enjoy free time in Essaouira in the morning before continuing to Marrakech. Arrival and overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 8: Marrakech Guided Visit
Discover Marrakech, the red city, with its medina, palaces, gardens and lively Jemaa el-Fna square. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 9: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
Cross the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi n'Tichka pass. Visit Ait Ben Haddou and continue through Ouarzazate toward Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 10: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga
After breakfast, continue to Todra Gorge and then travel toward the dunes of Merzouga. Arrival in the Sahara and overnight stay in a hotel near Erg Chebbi.

Day 11: Merzouga – Khamlia – Rissani – Camel Trek – Desert Camp
Explore the desert region with visits to Khamlia and Rissani. In the afternoon, ride camels into the dunes of Erg Chebbi and enjoy the sunset. Dinner and overnight stay in a Sahara desert camp.

Day 12: Desert Camp – Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt
Wake up early for sunrise in the dunes. After breakfast, return by camel or 4x4 and begin the journey north through Ziz Valley toward Midelt. Overnight stay in Midelt.

Day 13: Midelt – Cedar Forest – Ifrane – Marrakech
Continue through cedar forest and Ifrane. Depending on the final travel plan, this day can continue toward Marrakech for overnight stay. This makes the route complete and circular across Morocco.

Day 14: Marrakech Departure or Free Time
Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy free time in Marrakech or transfer to the airport. End of your unforgettable Morocco journey.

What’s Included

• Private transport with professional driver
• 2 nights in Fes
• 1 night in Chefchaouen
• 1 night in Tangier
• 1 night in Rabat
• 1 night in Essaouira
• 2 nights in Marrakech
• 1 night in Dades Valley
• 1 night in hotel near Merzouga
• 1 night in Sahara desert camp
• 1 night in Midelt
• Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi dunes
• Dinners and breakfasts
• Pickup in Fes
• Drop-off in Marrakech

What’s Not Included

• Lunches and drinks
• Entrance fees to monuments
• Local guides if required
• Personal expenses
• Tips

What You Need to Know Before You Travel

• This route is designed to show almost all the best highlights of Morocco.
• It includes north, coast, desert, imperial cities and the south.
• Some driving days are longer, but the route is very complete and rewarding.
• Temperatures can be warm during the day and cool at night, especially in the desert.
• Bring comfortable clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses and a light jacket.
• Take a small bag for the camp and leave the rest of your luggage in the vehicle.
• Camel trekking is included, but a 4x4 transfer to the camp can also be arranged.

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