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8-Day tour From Tangier to Marrakech
8 Day Morocco Itinerary From Tangier to Marrakech :
Discover this exciting 8 day morocco itinerary where we authenticate the stunning landscapes of Morocco’s northern region, dark past, present, and lively cities. Begin this Morocco itinerary in Tangier and conclude your tour in Marrakech exploring the blue city, Chefchaouen’s, the historical city of Fes, and the medinas of Rabat and Marrakech. Also, the Agafay desert and the coastal city of Essaouira are included, so you will get the whole experience of Morocco. This tour provides a great insight into the geography of Morocco going from mountainous country to arid desert and then onto the coast.
The program of this 8 day morocco itinerary starts in Tangier – the city, which has the spirit of Mediterranean and Moroccan colors. From there you will proceed to Chefchaouene this is the city with blue walls stationed in the Rif Mountain range. In addition, the tour takes visitors to Volubilis — fascinating archeological site that houses the remains of ancient Roman Empire and Fes — one of the world’s oldest medina cities. Also, you will experience Rabat- the capital city of Morocco- before proceeding to Marrakech’s desert with an upgrade to Agafay luxury desert. Thus, a guided trip to Essaouira will be the last, a perfect place to enjoy the views of the Moroccan Atlantic coast before you come back to Marrakech.
Highlights of the 8 Days tour From Tangier :
- Visit Tangier and the blue alleys that make Chefchaouen famous.
- See Roman style ruins in Volubilis and Meknes.
- Learn about Fes, Morocco’s living cultural treasure and the UNESCO-listed medina.
- You can try the camel trekking and spend a night in Agafay desert.
- Pay a visit to the splendid Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca Moroccan.
- A walk through the colorful Jemaa El Fna in Marrakech.
- Take a break in Essaouira, another Atlantic side beautiful beach town.
- Accommodation in super luxury including a desert camp stay.
Itinerary of the 8 Days tour From Tangier :
Day 1: Tangier to Chefchaouen
Choose your 7 day Morocco itinerary starting point, and your adventurous journey begins in the energetic and vibrant port town of Tangier, heading south, up into the Rif Mountains. Finally, a picturesque drive will get you to the Chefchaouen, which is more popular as the Blue Pearl of Morocco. It is small town famous for its alley-house with many of its streets being painted blue and the town itself is very calm. From midday to late afternoon, spend your time walking through the regional soukü, stopping at little ateliers that sell Moroccan souvenirs, fabrics and trinkets. Chefchaouen is also very photogenic so you will have plenty of time to shoot the beauty of this remarkable town.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 2: Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis
Following breakfast in the pristine environment of Chefchaouen city, you will proceed to visit probably one of Morocco’s most imperative archaeological sights; Volub. During your walks around the Roman ruins you will see intricate floors mosaics and pieces of more magnificent buildings that demonstrate the Roman influence in Morocco. Subsequently, you will proceed to Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities which you can explore, in a tour of its historic landmarks; the notable Bab Mansour gate. Then in the late afternoon, you will arrive in Fes, which is culturally and religiously significant city of Morocco.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 3: Full Day in Fes
Fes is one of the oldest cities in the world and on the current day, you will learn about the historical and cultural narratives of this great city. Start your guided Fes tour in Fes el-Bali, the oldest and largest medina that is on the UNESCO list because of numerous charming narrow streets, old mosques, and souks. However, you will go to the University of Al Quaraouiyine to be founded that it in operation to date being the oldest university in the entire world. That being said, you can learn about craftsmen practicing the old art of weaving, making leather products and pottery and copper works. The day ends visiting one of the most beautiful monuments in Morocco the Bou Inania Madrasa.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 4: Fes to Rabat via Meknes
From there you will travel westwards to Rabat, the modern day capital of Morocco. Along the way, you will be making a brief stop in Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. There is time to visit Meknes grand historical sites such as Royal Stables and Sahrij Swani basin which is a enormous reservoir. When you get to Rabat you will tour this city with some of its attractions including the Hassan Tower which is an incomplete mosque that was erected in the twelfth century, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, the royal burial ground. Additionally go for a walk in the Kasbah of the Udayas where you will find a place of calm and serenity and a great place to view the Atlantic Ocean.
Overnight in Rabat.
Day 5: Rabat to Marrakech via Casablanca
Today you will be moving to Marrakech but en-route, you will first explore Casablanca which is Morocco’s largest city. Here you will learn such sights as such as Visiting Hassan II Mosque, which is the largest mosque in Morocco and one of the few that are open to non-Muslims visitors. This amazing construction that is partly built over the ocean consists_of beautiful glass mosaics and a very tall minaret. Following your visit, you will proceed to Marrakech where you will have some leisure time but afterwards in the afternoon proceed to the Agafay Desert. A one, two, or three hour ride from Marrakech will transport you in a comfortable palace camp in the middle of the Sahara desert for the night.
Overnight in Agafay Desert Camp.
Day 6: What You Need to Know about the Marrakech City Tour and Agafay Desert.
Today is all about discovering Marrakech, a city that has a rich heritage, lots of facing and an invigorating atmosphere. Your guide will be explaining to you as take a tour around the most popular destination which include the Koutoubia Mosque, the Saadian Tombs, and the Bahia Palace. In addition, you will explore the lively Jemaa El Fna square with snake charmers, show performers, and Trading a unique experience. Then, you will still go to the Agafay for the night and have your dinner at the Art Deco – style tented desert camp without any sound of a crowd.
Overnight in Agafay Desert Camp.
Day 7: Day Trip to Essaouira and Return to Marrakech
The last destination you will visit during your tour, is the coastal town of Essaouira, which is a rather artistic town. It’s the city’s medina that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with blue and white buildings dominating the area and a vibrant fishing boats’ harbor seen along the way. There are also other places to go, such For example, you can go Skala de la Ville – It is a fortress, which offers a magnificent view of the ocean of Atlantic. In the afternoon, you will back to Marrakech which indicates the end of the Moroccan tour.
End of 7 days in Morocco tour.
Day 8: Marrakech
Departure from Marrakech and transfer to the airport. End of 8 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech
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Included / Excluded :
- Pick up from the airport or port
- Transfer to the airport, Riad, or Hotel
- Authorized vehicle for tourism with A/C
- English-speaking driver during the tour
- Car fuel
- Accommodation
- Pick up from hotel/riad
- Camel ride per person
- Night in tents at the camp
- Sandboard in Merzouga Desert
- Guided tour in Fez
- Guided tour in Marrakech
- Drinks
- Tipping
- Lunch
- Entrance fees to the monuments
Price Details
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Number of Participants
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Price Per Person
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Total Price
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2 Persons
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1030
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2060
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3 Persons
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830
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2490
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4 Persons
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700
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2800
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5 Persons
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670
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3350
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6 Persons
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580
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3480
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this 8 day Morocco tour suitable for all ages?
Indeed, traveling in this organized tour can be done by families, individuals as well as couples. However it services such as camel riding may be tiring for young children or elderly person in the journey.
What should I pack for this 8 days in Morocco?
For the warm days, you should wear and carry easy-wearing, loose, and breathable clothing while for the cooler nights, pack on some warm clothes; this is especially because of the Agafay Desert. It is also advisable to wear proper walking shoes and boots, use an sunscreen lotion, sunglasses and cap/hat.
How long is the camel trekking experience?
The Camel Trekking at the Agafay desert takes between 1 and 2 hours meaning you will have hours to spare for further exploration of the desert.
Are meals included in the itinerary?
There are daily breakfasts on the 7 day Morocco tour and several dinners such as a special dinner on the agafay desert. Supplements are not provided in the main meals and snacks but you will have an opportunity to order in an independent restaurant recommended by your guide.
Will I have access to Wi-Fi during the 8 days in Morocco?
Indeed, most lodgings have Wi-Fi, but visitors to the Agafay Desert, for example, are likely to encounter low connectivity or no connectivity at all.
What is the best time of year to take this tour?
The best time for this 7 day Morocco tour is from the March up to May or the September up to November when the temperatures of the cities and the desert are more conducive to touring.
Is the 8 day Morocco itinerary customizable?
Yes, the tour is fully flexible when it comes to the details. It is fully flexible so you can work with your travel agent to change the program, add or subtract some activities or add some extra days in any destination that you like.
Do I need a visa to visit Morocco?
Otherwise, visa policies differ depending on the traveller’s country of origin. People coming from EU, USA, Canada, and other can arrive in Turkey for up to 90 without needing a visa.
