Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes

day 01: Arrival to Fes

The 1st day of Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes starts with picking up at the time estimated by our guide and transfer to the hotel, well located and located in the medina, which is the historical part of Fes, and depending on the time of arrival, we find you the opportunity to visit part of Fez. You spend the night at the hotel.

day 02: full day to explore Fes 

The second day of Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes will be a full day to explore Fes city, you will have your lunch in your riad, then we begin a journey of exploration of the medina where you will visit the many hidden treasures that only the inhabitants of the place know.

Fes has been the capital of Morocco for more than 350 years and is home to the University of Al Karaouine, the oldest university in activity in the world. Your guided tour will take you to the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, the fountains of Nejjarine, and the tanneries.

After lunch, you will also visit the exterior of the Royal Palace and cross the famous Jewish district “Mellah”, where you will have the option to visit one of the few living synagogues in Morocco.

Your visit to Fes includes a brief visit to the famous ceramic factory. then you will have the opportunity to enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the entire medina of Fes. Accommodation in your riad for the night and end of the Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes.

day 03 : Fes – Azrou – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert

We start our Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes’ third day After a delicious breakfast in your riad, you will go to the south-east following the caravan routes towards Merzouga.

During this unforgettable trip, you will have a glimpse of the Middle Atlas and the High Atlas Mountains. You will stop at the cedar forest, the largest in Morocco, above the Middle Atlas, where you can see barbarian monkeys.

After lunch in Midelt, you will continue in the large open desert and notice how the landscape changes to reveal allusions to the desert as the city of Er Rachidia approaches.

Your journey continues in the lush valley of Ziz and palm Tafilalet, famous for the culture of the date. This region is the foundation of the Alawite dynasty – the ruling royal family in Morocco.

You will arrive in Merzouga at the end of the afternoon. You will also be welcomed with a glass of mint tea before registering in your riad.

day 04: Merzouga region – Camel trekking and overnight in a Berber tent

The 4th day of Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes adventure starts with having breakfast at the riad, then you will embark on a journey of exploration of the region. You will visit the Gnawa – slaves from Sudan to discover their music and lifestyle.

Not far from there is the lake of Merzouga, with its bird populations if it’s not empty, we would visit it.

You will also have the opportunity to visit the souk of Rissani, a traditional city that was at the origin of the ruling family in Morocco, and the meeting place of the caravans that are trading until Timbuktu in Mali.

Here you will see many hooded men and veiled women. Back to the village of Merzouga to rest, you will ride your camel in the afternoon, guided by an experienced camel driver to explore the sand of the Merzouga Sea.

The night will be in our desert camp, where you will have dinner. For your convenience, the camp is equipped with Western bathrooms. end of the fourth day of Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes.

day 05: Merzouga Desert – Todra Gorges – Palm Groves of Tinghir – Dades Gorges

We begin the 5th day of the Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes by getting up early in the morning, your camel guide will wake you up to look at what might be the best sunrise of your life.

After sunrise, Have breakfast while leaving the desert en route, you can not fail to appreciate the unique beauty of the spectacular Erg Chebbi sand dunes, which change throughout the day.

We will continue our road to the Rissani, Tinghir, and Todra Gorges – the highest and narrowest gorge in Morocco. After lunch in the heart of the gorge, we will cross the Dades Valley, where you can see the majestic sandcastles and the amazing rock formations known as “monkeys”. Accommodation for the night will be in a chic hotel overlooking the Dades Valley.

Day 06 : Valley of Dades – Kasbah Amridil  – Ouarzazate

The 6th day of the Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes starts right after a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we will cross the Dades Valley towards Kalaat Mgouna and Ouarzazat.

The road through the Dades Valley is the path taken by the thousand kasbahs – offering many opportunities to take some of your best photographs of the trip. We will stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the city of roses”, to buy rose water, which will give your laundry a good smell long after the end of your trip.

We continue to Ouarzazate by the Kasbah Amridil, one of the last Berber leaders of the eighteenth century. Today, the Kasbah is the home of many Glaoui. At night, you will stop at Ouarzazate for dinner and a night at Hotel.

day 07: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Tizi n’Tichka Pass – Marrakech

The Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes seventh day After a delicious morning breakfast at the riad, we start our journey to our road to reach the ksar (fortified village) of Ait Ben Haddou.

where we will visit the famous Kasbah (declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987). Many famous films have been shot on this spectacular stage, including Gladiator, Obelix, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Sahara with Penélope Cruz … etc.

After visiting the kasbah we will go to Marrakech, we will see the port of Tizi Ntichka, with 2.260m is the highest point in our country.

We will enjoy the beautiful scenery from the viewpoints on the way and also make a few stops to take pictures of Berber villages in the late afternoon and settle in your riad in the medina. Night at the riad. by then we come to the end of Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes 7th day.

day 08: Full-day Trip to Essaouira

Our Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes continues, the next destination will be Essaouira city, after a delicious breakfast in your riad, you will start your trip to the coastal city of Essaouira.

Go after about 2 1/2 hours to start exploring the city. Stroll through the narrow streets of the medina and admire hundreds of handicrafts. This “wind city” attracts surfers from all over the world.

Essaouira has known many civilizations – including the Portuguese occupation, which affects much of its architecture – however, it remains a small village with a lot of history.

Because of its size, its characteristic blue doors, and washed walls, it is also considered the “jewel of the Atlantic” of Morocco. You will also visit the women’s Argan cooperative.

Here they extract the oil that is famous for its culinary, cosmetic, and medicinal properties. your lunch will be free in the medina or in the port.

In the afternoon, you will return to Marrakech. this day of the Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes is finished by spending the night at the riad.

day 09: full free day in Marrakech

The day before the last of our Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes is a full day in Marrakech.

After breakfast at the riad, you will enjoy sites of historical and cultural interest, including Koutoubia Minaret; the Saadian tombs; the magnificent Bahia Palace, and the Ben Youssef Koranic School.

Finally, you end the day walking through the streets of the medina, admiring all the craftsmen who perform their work before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna square.

Your lunch will be in a restaurant near the square, then in the afternoon, visit the Majorelle gardens and tour Gueliz – the new city of Marrakech.

After dinner, you will have the opportunity to cross the square with magicians, storytellers, dentists, and food vendors. You will spend the night in your riad.

day 10: Marrakech – Transfer to the Airport

Here we are on the last day of the Morocco 10 days itinerary from Fes which starts after an early breakfast in your riad, we will drive you to the airport for your return flight and your end of service.