Grand tour from fez

10 Days Grand Tour

From Fez

10 Days 9 Nights

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey, beginning in the cultural heart of Fez and exploring Morocco's diverse landscapes, iconic cities, and historical treasures.

Overview

Embark on a captivating 10-day journey from Fez, traversing ancient cities, tranquil deserts, and vibrant souks. Immerse in Fez’s cultural richness, venture through Sahara’s red dunes, and explore iconic destinations like Marrakech. Optional experiences offer culinary delights, extended desert adventures, historical insights, leisurely moments, and authentic cultural engagements. Return to Fez with memories of diverse landscapes and Morocco’s enchanting heritage.

Highlights & Options

Immerse in Fez’s spirituality and history, from its ancient medina to the revered University of Karaouiyine.
Traverse diverse landscapes, swap to a Jeep for a desert exploration, and relish serenity in Merzouga’s red dunes.
Embrace camel rides, four-wheel drives, and a day amidst the Sahara’s enchanting landscapes.
Explore renowned Kasbahs in Ouarzazate, including the iconic Aït Ben Haddou, a backdrop for famous films.
Unveil Marrakech’s allure, from historical monuments to the bustling Jemaa El Fna square.

Add culinary experiences, from Moroccan cooking classes to exploring local food markets.
Extend your desert experience with unique activities like stargazing or visiting nomadic communities.
Delve deeper into history with extended visits to Todra Gorges or Hassan II mosque.
Opt for leisure time in Marrakech, indulging in a spa day or discovering hidden corners.
Engage with locals, participate in workshops, or explore authentic cultural interactions.

* Please notify us of any options or add-ons you would like to be included in your experience on the booking form.

Itinerary

Start: Fez

Pick up at or near your hotel.

End: Fez

Drop off at or near your hotel or airport

Day 1: Arrival
arrival at Fez airport, and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 Fez city tour
Fes, also spelled Fez is the first Moroccan imperial city. It holds a wealth of attractions and is known as the religious & spiritual centre of Morocco. The University of Karaouiyine is the only old operating university since the year 859. Hiring an informative local guide in Fes is essential to have a complete visit.

Day 3: Fez – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud –Merzouga
After breakfast, depart to Merzouga via lmmouzzer Kandar, the cedar woods
of the middle Atlas passing by Ifrane, a charming ski resort, and Azrou, an
important handicraft centre. Optional lunch in Midelt. Continuation to Erfoud via
Errachidia and the Ziz valley are dotted with palm trees, which are the source for the
yearly date festival in Erfoud. Continuation to Merzouga, the “Desert door”. Here,
you swap your car for a Jeep vehicule and start your discovery through the red
dunes of Merzouga. An opportunity to enjoy serenity and peace of desert before
arriving to your camp for the sunset. Dinner and night at the camp.

Day 4: Merzouga
Live a full day in the desert.
Today you will enjoy a full day in the desert. After breakfast, your experienced
cameleer will share with you the serenity and silence of the desert during your
camel ride into the red dunes of Erg Chebbi. Afterwards enjoy four-wheel driving
through the desert before stopping for a picnic in the dunes.
This evening you can enjoy star gazing and the tranquility of the Sahara Desert.

Day 5: Merzouga – Erfoud – Tinghir – Boumalne
After breakfast, departure towards Thinghir for a visit of the famous Todra
Gorges. Optional lunch on the way. Arrival to Boumalne du Dades. Dinner &
overnight.

Day 6: Boumalne – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Breakfast travel to visit of the city of Ouarzazate and of the most famous Kasbahs
of the region: the kasbah of Taourirt and that of Aït Ben Haddou film set of many
biggest film production and also visiting the atlas studio the first cinema studio
located in the Maghreb. Continuation to Marrakech up the Tizi-n-Tichka pass.
Arrival to your Riad for overnight.

Day 7: Marrakesh city tour
After breakfast, departure for the discovery of the red city and its historical
monuments.
The order of the visits will depend on the place of accommodation. The visit
includes Dar El bacha museum or Bahia Palace, Jardin Secret, Jewish quarter:
mellah, Koutoubia minaret.
Lunch in a typical restaurant in the medina before continuing with the discovery
of the souks and the trades, ending with the famous Jemaa El Fna square.
Return to your accommodation

Day 8: Marrakesh to Casablanca
After breakfast, departure for the visit to the economic capital of Morocco: the
central market located in the art-deco district of the city, the Habbous district, the
Royal Palace outside and Mohamed V square. Cross the residential area of Anfa
to visit the Hassan II mosque.
Overnight in Casablanca.

Day 9 : Casablanca – Rabat – Fez
departure to Rabat. visit the city: the Royal Palace (the Mechouar), the Kasbah of Oudaya, the
Mausoleum Mohamed V, the Hassan Tower, and the Monetary Museum. Continue the road towards Fez, Dinner, and overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Departure
transfer to the airport

NOTE: This itinerary is just a suggestion and you can customize it as you like

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Payments

Bookings are confirmed on receipt of a 25% deposit. At your request, we will send an invoice with payment details
Deposits can be paid via Paypal or direct bank transfer or western union. Receipts will be issued on receipt of the deposit. The balance can be paid in cash (Euro or Dollars or Moroccan Dirham) to the driver on commencement of the tour
You can pay the balance by credit card or direct bank transfer but this will incur a 5% fee
Please refer to information about tipping when considering the total cost of your tour

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Why Travel with Todra Travel?

Our People

Are you in search of an extraordinary and engaging tour experience? Allow us to introduce our exceptional team of dedicated local drivers and guides who go beyond the typical sightseeing. They become your well-connected friend throughout the entire journey, accompanying you daily and sharing their deep-rooted ties to the region. Delight in captivating stories about the history and culture as they draw upon their insider knowledge and friendly demeanor, making you feel like a local in no time.

Local Cuisine

Discover the essence of a destination through its cuisine - that's our pledge to you. Whether it's savoring the delights of a cozy family-owned restaurant or relishing a gourmet meal amidst our Sahara desert camps, each carefully curated dish will awaken your taste buds and transport you to the very heart and soul of the locals. Embark on a journey with us and uncover the enchantment of authentic Moroccan food traditions, where flavors tell stories and every bite is a celebration of the region's warmth and culture.

Custom Experience

Embark on a thrilling adventure like no other with our exclusive private tours! Our utmost passion lies in crafting a personalized travel experience that perfectly aligns with your preferences. Envision immersing yourself in the nomadic lifestyle of a desert family or zipping through the Sahara on a quad bike. Together, we'll create a tailor-made itinerary that fulfills your every wish, ensuring that your journey is nothing less than extraordinary. Get ready for a remarkable escapade custom-built just for you!

Sustainable Travel

Embrace sustainable travel that nurtures the communities you encounter. Make a meaningful investment in local livelihoods, aligning your spending with your heart's intentions. Uncover the enchantment of genuine and immersive travel that goes beyond the superficial. Our distinct personal approach preserves and uplifts the cultures and traditions of the destinations you venture into. It's an extraordinary travel experience that satisfies your curiosity while making a positive impact on the world.

10 Days Grand Tour

From Fez

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey, beginning in the cultural heart of Fez and exploring Morocco's diverse landscapes, iconic cities, and historical treasures.

Overview

Highlights & Options