Marrakech to Chefchaouen Tour Description:
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day private tour that takes you through the magical landscapes and captivating cities of Morocco. Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of Marrakech, where you’ll traverse the High Atlas Mountains and visit the ancient Ait Ben Haddou kasbah. As you venture into the Dades Valley, immerse yourself in the breathtaking gorges and spend a night in charming accommodations.
Next, venture into the mystical Sahara Desert and experience the magic of a luxury desert camp beneath the starlit sky. The golden dunes of Merzouga offer a thrilling camel ride and opportunities for sandboarding. Retreat to a comfortable desert hotel for a restful night’s sleep.
The journey continues to the cultural heart of Morocco, Fes, a UNESCO-listed city steeped in history and traditions. Lose yourself in the maze-like medina, where ancient mosques and vibrant souks enchant your senses. Take an extra day to explore the hidden gems and relish the allure of Fes.
From the cultural wonders of Fes, the road leads to the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco, Chefchaouen. Its tranquil blue-washed streets and stunning mountain backdrop create an enchanting setting for exploration.
The coastal town of Asilah beckons with its artistic murals, pristine beaches, and soothing coastal ambiance. Savor the final moments of your journey before arriving in Tangier, where captivating views and historical charm await.
This private tour promises an enchanting odyssey, immersing you in Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Let us tailor this journey to your desires and create cherished memories of a lifetime. Book your extraordinary adventure with Enchanting Morocco Tours today.
Marrakech to Chefchaouen Tour Itinerary:
1st Day: Marrakech – Dades Valley
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Depart from Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains. Then visit Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a famous kasbah where to have lunch before continuing to the Dades Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and beautiful gorges where to spend a charming overnight accommodation in Dades Valley.
2nd Day: Dades Valley – Sahara Desert Camp
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After breakfast, journey through the breathtaking Todra Gorges. Next, arrive at the Sahara Desert and ride camels to reach your luxury desert camp. Then, experience a magical night under the stars in the heart of the dunes. Finally, overnight at a Sahara Desert camp.
3rd Day: Sahara Desert – Merzouga
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Explore the wonders of Merzouga Sahara Desert and its mesmerizing Erg Chebbi sand dunes, famous for being featured in international movies like Sex and City 2 and the Mummy. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture by attending an enchanting African folkloric music/dance performance in Khamlia village. If possible, visit the Sarji lake, and later, mount the camels to witness the breathtaking sunset, often considered the trip’s highlight. Spend the night in your comfortable desert camp with an en-suite bathroom, embracing the magic of the desert.
4th Day: Merzouga – Fes
Departing for Fes, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco, you will travel through the Ziz Valley and Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through charming towns along the way. Once you arrive in Fes, you can check into your well-appointed accommodation and spend the night in this vibrant city.
5th Day: Fes – Explore the City
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Discover the intellectual capital of Fez, a former Mecca of the west and Athena of Africa. As one of the country’s four imperial cities, Fez boasts a population of approximately 1 million and a fascinating history. Its three parts include Fez el Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with over 9000 narrow streets. Within this ancient medina lies the world’s oldest university, the University of Al-Karaouine, founded in AD 859 and still operational today.
6th Day: Fes – Chefchaouen
- Departing for the picturesque “Blue Pearl,” Chefchaouen, you can enjoy the serene blue-washed streets and mountain views. Next, take some time to explore the charming medina, famous for its vibrant alleys and handicrafts. Then reach the blue town where you can spend the night in the enchanting town of Chefchaouen.
7th Day: Chefchaouen – Asilah
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Leaving Chefchaouen, you can head to the coastal town of Asilah. There, you can explore Asilah’s captivating medina with its whitewashed walls and artistic murals. Afterward, take some time to relax on Asilah’s beautiful beaches and enjoy the coastal breeze. Finally, you can spend the night in the charming town of Asilah.
8th Day: Asilah – Tangier
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On the final day, you can travel to the coastal city of Tangier. Once there, explore Tangier’s historic Kasbah, bustling markets, and panoramic views. Afterward, you can transfer to the Tangier port, airport, or your desired departure location to conclude your journey.
