Morocco private tours from Fez in, 7 Days
Day 1: Fez « Arrival to Morocco »
Upon your arrival at Fes Saiss Airport, our driver will be waiting to greet you. You will be transferred to your hotel or riad in Fes, where you can relax and unwind. This marks the beginning of your unforgettable journey through Morocco luxury tours. Dinner and overnight will be at your accommodation.
Day 2: Fez - « Guided Tour »
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll begin exploring the cultural capital of Morocco. The day starts with an oriental tour by car, visiting Burj North and Borj South for a panoramic view of the entire Medina of Fes. You'll also explore the Royal Palace, the renowned Jewish Quarter, a ceramic factory, and the iconic Bab Boujloud gate.
Next, the guided walking tour will take you through the narrow streets of the medina, one of the largest walled cities in the world. Highlights include the Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri, the Andalusian Mosque, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the Medersas, established in the 13th century. You’ll also visit Batha Palace, now a museum of arts and traditions, the Chouara Tanneries, and Souk Attarine.
The day will conclude with a delicious dinner accompanied by a live show at a lovely restaurant, embodying the essence of an Authentic Morocco tour. Overnight will be at your hotel or riad.
Day 3: Fez - Ifran - Medilt - Ziz Oasis - Erfoud
Departing early from Fes, your journey will take you through breathtaking landscapes as you ascend towards the Middle Atlas Mountains. The first stop is Ifrane, a charming winter ski resort built by the French in the 1930s, resembling a Swiss village with its unique architecture. Continuing on, you’ll visit the cedar forest in Azrou, where you can observe playful monkeys in their natural habitat.
The journey across the Middle Atlas Mountains offers a day filled with winding roads through stunning forests, sparkling springs, dramatic rock formations, and traditional Berber villages. Midway, you will pause for lunch in the town of Midelt, renowned for its fossils and rocks.
The adventure continues as you approach Merzouga, stopping along the way to admire panoramic views of expansive palm tree oases. Passing through Erfoud in the late afternoon, you’ll arrive at your destination, where dinner and overnight accommodations await at your hotel. This leg of your journey perfectly embodies the essence of Morocco travel tours, blending natural beauty with cultural encounters.
Day 4: Erfoud - Rissani & Kasbahs - Erg Chebbi
After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the fossil craft workshops in Erfoud, renowned for their intricate designs. Continue to Rissani, the first capital of the Alaouite Dynasty, which still rules Morocco today.
Here, explore a few historical kasbahs (fortified villages), the Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif (founder of the Alaouite Dynasty), and the Fida Museum. You’ll also visit the vibrant souk, the largest public market in the region, where you can savor the local specialty, Berber Pizza, for lunch.
After some rest, proceed to Merzouga, where you’ll be welcomed with refreshing mint tea. At this point, your adventure transitions into one of the highlights of Marrakech desert tours. A guide and camels will await to take you across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, offering breathtaking views of the sunset along the way.
After about an hour of camel trekking, you’ll arrive at your desert camp nestled amidst the dunes. Enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under a sky full of stars, and spend the night in a cozy Berber tent for an unforgettable desert experience.
Day 5: Merzouga - Tinghir - Gorges Todra - Gorges Dades
Start your day with a special Berber breakfast before departing Merzouga for the spectacular Gorges Dades. Your journey follows the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, where ancient, turreted sandcastle-like structures line the route, offering a glimpse into Morocco's rich history and architecture.
This central region is a romantic and enchanting destination, nestled along lush river valleys, palm groves, and striking mud-brick homes that glow in vibrant hues under the clear blue desert sky. Travel through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, with its dramatic escarpments and plunging gorges, eventually reaching Tinghir.
Here, you’ll take a leisurely walk in the stunning Todra Gorge, known for its towering limestone cliffs, before stopping for lunch at a local village restaurant. The day concludes as you make your way to the Dades Gorge, where dinner and overnight accommodations await, making this a standout experience in your luxury Morocco holidays.
Day 6: Gorges Dades - Fez
After a hearty breakfast, begin your journey back to Fez, a trip that promises breathtaking views and memorable experiences. The route takes you through the picturesque Ziz Valley, known for its vast palm groves and stunning landscapes. As you ascend the Middle Atlas Mountains, you'll pass by charming Berber villages and scenic viewpoints, with opportunities to pause and take in the natural beauty.
The journey continues through the lush Cedars Forest, where you might catch a glimpse of the playful Barbary macaques. Arrive in Fez by evening, just in time for dinner at your hotel or riad. Rest well as you reflect on your incredible journey through Fes desert tours.
Day 7 : Fez « Depart Morocco »
Depending on your departure time, enjoy a final transfer to the airport in Fez. Reflect on the unforgettable memories of your Moroccan adventure, from the bustling medinas to the serene desert landscapes. Your journey through Morocco desert tours comes to an end, leaving you with stories to cherish for a lifetime. Safe travels!
