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For travelers who need to experience all that Morocco offers within a brief week the 8 Days Tour from Tangier provides the ideal answer. The Morocco road trip commences on the northern coastal region before proceeding through massive desert dune areas towards the energetic city of Marrakech. Every traveler interested in Morocco’s historical sites or its beautiful scenery or traditional rituals will find sufficient appeal on this tour. A combination of desert tours throughout Morocco and quick trips departing Marrakech will allow you to discover cherished landmarks of the country while creating lasting memories during this Your Moroccan tour.
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Your 8 Days Tour from Tangier starts at the point of your arrival in Tangier together with your warm reception followed by the beginning of your adventure. The city Tetouan beckons after we travel from here because its Andalusian roots merged with Spanish Protectorate heritage still shape its Spanish feel. During your exploration of Tetouan you will discover its old architecture while strolling through tight alleys adjacent to the active medina. In the historic Tetouan center you can experience the distinctive blend between Berber and Arab together with Spanish cultural influences.
Chefchaouen waits for us following our time in Tetouan where locals call it the “Blue Pearl of Morocco.” The medina section of Chefchaouen stands out for its blue-colored buildings alongside its mountain background in the Rif chain. The town offers relaxation because of its relaxing atmosphere combined with stunning natural landscapes. At this location visitors can explore the 14th-century Kasbah where they will find exhibits showcasing traditional goods and cultural practices of the area. A visit to the medina lets you experience a traditional riad accommodation at the end of your touring day.
Our tour started on Day 2 as we departed from Chefchaouen with the goal of visiting Volubilis which showcases Morocco’s Roman history. During your exploration of Volubilis Roman ruins you can observe Roman temples alongside homes that feature beautiful mosaics and you will see the Arch of Caracalla. Visitors at this UNESCO World Heritage site will learn about Morocco's ancient heritage before the trip moves ahead to Meknes which stands as one of Morocco's Imperial Cities.
During our time in Meknes we will explore both the fantastic Bab Mansour gate along with the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail who declared Meknes as Morocco's capital during the 17th century. The tour shifts toward Fes because this Moroccan city stands as one of its most celebrated destinations. Tourists can enjoy independent exploration of the historic city upon their first destination while witnessing the labyrinth medina along with colorful markets that have become Fes' main attractions. The riad accommodation will allow you to experience the historical appeal of Fes during an overnight stay.
The Fes exploration takes up the whole duration of Day 3. Your day starts with exploring the medieval streets of Fes under professional guidance. The Old Medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a fascinating blend of ancient traditions and architectural wonders. Your official guide will show you significant attraction spots starting with the Karaouine Mosque followed by the Bou Inania Medersa which demonstrates Moroccan Islamic architecture at its landmark best. Visitors should not miss the Fes tanneries since they can observe skilled artisans using age-old techniques to produce leather goods.
Afternoon hours during the tour have been designated for you to freely explore the wonders of Fes. The Borj Nord Museum provides a majestic city panorama and shoppers can find distinctive keepsakes throughout the local markets. As the day concludes you return to spend your night at the same riad which hosted your stay during the earlier evening.
Transitioning out of Tangier city on your Day 4 8 Days Tour will bring you to the completely different environment of the Middle Atlas Mountains. Ifrane ranks among our first destinations because its European architectural quality and its location in the mountains and its nickname of "Little Switzerland." After visiting Ifrane we head to the Ifrane National Park so you can observe the Barbary macaques at their Monkey Forest habitat.
We proceed to the desert region following our earlier activity. Moving through the Ziz Valley leads us to Erfoud while the scenery evolves into progressively drier and breathtaking views. The evening journey will take you to Erg Chebbi dunes allowing a camel riding expedition to reach a luxury camp within the desert heart. A night under the starry sky provides comfort through a Berber tent after you have enjoyed a traditional desert dinner.
The Erg Chebbi dune scenery awaits your dawn observation on Day 5. The camp serves breakfast before our expedition proceeds into Rissani which displays both traditional landmark and active commercial areas. Rissani serves as the hometown of the present Moroccan monarchs.
Tourists often come to the Todra Gorges because the small river created impressive cliffs which attract both rock climbers and outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking. Proceed down the Dades Valley following Route of a Thousand Kasbahs so you can witness the historic fortified dwellings scattered across the region. You will reach Ouarzazate towards evening to experience dinner followed by a restful night in a traditional Moroccan riad.
The seventh day is reserved for investigating the energetic Marrakech city. Your guided tour of Jemaa el-Fna Square should start your day as you observe African street performers and snake charmers along with food stalls beneath this Africa's most busy square. Take a look at the Koutoubia Mosque from the outside while also experiencing the architectural beauty and peaceful gardens at Ben Youssef Medersa before visiting Bahia Palace.
You will receive free time for visiting any of the attractions including the Majorelle Gardens, the Marrakech Museum as well as the souks to purchase one-of-a-kind handmade items. Every kind of shopper can find their desired merchandise at the souks due to their wide merchandise selection range. Spend your last night in Marrakech by coming back to your riad before the day ends.
Before leaving Marrakech after your 7 Days Tour from Tangier you will have independent time for exploration during the morning hours. Every type of visitor will find something unique to admire among all the attractions such as Jardin Majorelle and Jemaa el-Fnaa square and shopping opportunities in the Medina commercial area in Marrakech. You can enjoy your time in Marrakech then we will help you leave before concluding this amazing adventure.
Your 8 Days Tour from Tangier concludes by scheduling a day for journey back home. Following breakfast you will receive airport transportation from Marrakech Airport to start your journey home. Your visits to Morocco leave you with both a deep respect and cherished memories that you carry with you upon your departure.
Magical Morocco Tours is a Moroccan-owned boutique travel agency. Our team is passionate about the destination. We offer Morocco private tours that combine Imperial City discovery with authentic experiences.