10-day trip from Marrakech in Morocco

10-day trip from Marrakech in Morocco

Tour overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Morocco's diverse landscapes and rich history with this 10-day tour from Marrakech. You will begin in Marrakech and delve into the Sahara desert via the Atlas Mountains, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbahs, Ouarzazate, Dades Valley and Todgha Gorge. Then, you’ll leave the Desert towards Fes to explore the old city in the country. Head to Meknes and visit Volubilis ruins, known for its well preserved mosaics, triumphal arch, and temples. Next, you’ll travel to Chefchaouen for exploring the beauty of the blue city, and its unique cultural attractions; Beautiful blue alleys in the town, Ras al-Ma Waterfall and Spanish mosque was built in the 1920s.

The journey also includes exploring Rabat, the capital of Morocco and visit Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca. Finally, you will end your 10-day trip from Marrakech in Morocco in Essaouira. On this 10 days itinerary, you’ll immerse yourself in Morocco’s heart through its food, culture, languages, and imperial cities to better understand this exciting nation and passionate people.

Itinerary of 10 days tour from Marrakech

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech airport.

On the first day of your 10 days tour from Marrakech. You’ll arrive at airport and our driver gets you up to your hotel. You can have a free time to go out for exploring the red city and its charming night.

Day 2: Marrakech sightseeing.

Today, you are going to stroll with our local guide in the town that shows all of Marrakech’s culture, monuments and charm.

 

Firstly, you'll visit the Koutoubia mosque built in 11th century, the Majorelle Garden, and the work of painter Jacques Majorelle.

Then, you'll visit the Saadian Tombs This 16th century graveyard full of mosaic tiles.

After a break for lunch, you will explore the fascinating souks (native markets) it’s the town's star attraction you shouldn't miss the Babouche (shoes), Chouari (carpenter's) open-air market, El-Attarine (perfumes and spices) and the Cherratine (leather) souk and the narrow alleys around the Djemâa El-Fna square where within the evening, you'll be charmed with snake charmers, singers, Acrobats, narrators, dancers and story-tellers.

Day 3: Marrakech- Ait Ben Haddou- Ouarzazate- Dades valley (Dades Gorge).

In the morning, our driver picks you up from your hotel and you will head to Ouarzazate through the Atlas Mountains with stopping for photos of the Berber villages and the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, classified world cultural heritage by UNESCO. Then, you will arrive to Dades Valley where you'll enjoy seeing Many Berber villages, the unique rock formation “the monkey toes”, the amazing Dades gorges and its crazy road (Tissdrine).

Day 4: Dades valley- Todgha Gorge- Merzouga’s desert- luxury camp.

You may take an early morning stroll in the Dades Valley in a calm and breezy atmosphere, all with relaxation. After breakfast at the Riad (hotel), you’ll go to Todgha gorge where you will have free time to enjoy the beautiful panoramic views.

Then, you will head towards the Merzouga’s desert in order to spend a wonderful and quiet life experience, where you will ride camels over the Erg Chebbi dunes with sunset towards the luxury camp.

Spend the night under a Bedouin tent and dine in a desert stay full of Berber songs and music.

Day 5: Merzouga- Rissani - Arfoud -  Ziz valley- Midelt- Azrou – Ifrane - Fes.

You should wake up early in the morning to watch one of the top worlds rating sunrises that will be embedded in your mind. Then, have breakfast before getting back to the village of Merzouga, the meeting point with  our diver car for Leaving the Sahara and starting your journey to Fes crossing the town of Rissani; the center of Allaouit dynasty, the valley of Ziz. After lunch in a local restaurant in Midelt, continue the road through the cedar forests. Then pass through Azrou; typical Zayan Middle Atlas Berber village and Ifrane. Late afternoon, you reach the medina of Fes for the night in your Hotel (Riad).

Day 6: Explore the sights of Fes.

The sixth day of your 10 days tour from Marrakech, it is dedicated to discovery the city of Fes, the oldest imperial city in Morocco founded in the 8th century by Moulay Idriss II. You’ll visit the Medina; Medersas Attarine, Ennajarine Fountain, Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss and Karawiyin Mosque, as well as the new medina “Fez Jdid”.

Check-in at the hotel/Riad in the evening.

Day 7: Fes – Meknes- Volubilis ruins – Chefchaouen.

Today, Departure to Meknes at 8:00 a.m., it is one of the four Imperial cities in Morocco. Visit the green gate of Bab Mansour and Lahdim square before heading to Volubilis for exploring the Roman ruins. After there, you’ll drive to Chefchaouen in the north of Morocco through Ouazzan town and other small villages.

Day 8: Chefchaouen – Rabat- Casablanca.

After breakfast, you will be ready to leave the blue city of Chefchaouen towards our capital Rabat. There, you’ll start exploring the Oudaya Kasbah. Then, take a visit of the Hassan Tower and stunning Mausoleum Mohamed V and stunning ancient architecture. You’ll have lunch break before going to Casablanca.

 In the main commercial capital of Morocco, you may visit Hassan II mosque, the third largest mosque in the world especially its location, right on the tip of the rocky bay above the ocean. Finally, you’ll head to your accommodation (Riad/hotel).   

Day 9: Casablanca- El Jadida – Oualidia – Essaouira.

Today, you’ll travel toward Essaouira via the coastal road while admiring the views. You are going to pass by El Jadida, Visit of Vestiges of the Portuguese and Stop in Oualidia. Then, continue to the coastal city of Essaouira.

Day 10: Essaouira – Marrakech.

This last day of your 10 days Marrakech tour, depend on your flight departure time.

 

 

Includes:

 Pick up from airport & drop off at hotel.

Transport by private vehicle A/C & Fuel.

English/Spanish speaking driver/guide.

Excludes:

  Flights.

   Lunches & dinners                   

   Drinks.                      

 Monuments tickets.    

Note: Our suggested tours and day trips are able to modify according to your needs and requirements.

Prices: The price of several tours. depending on the period in which you plan to visit our country, the number of people and if there is a preferred hotel / riad, we can give you the most accurate prices.