6-Day Morocco Adventure: A Journey Through Culture and Landscapes
This 6-day itinerary offers a perfect introduction to Morocco, exploring its rich culture, vibrant cities, and diverse landscapes. Starting in Fes and ending in Marrakech, this trip is packed with memorable experiences.
Day 1: Arrival in Fes
Arrive in Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart. Check into a luxurious riad in the medina. Spend your evening exploring the narrow streets of the old city and enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.
Day 2: Discover Fes and Volubilis
Spend the morning exploring Fes, including the Al Quaraouiyine University, Chouara Tannery, and Nejjarine Museum. After lunch, take a short drive to Volubilis, the ancient Roman ruins, and admire its stunning mosaics. Return to Fes for the night.
Day 3: Fes to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests and Berber villages. Stop in Ifrane, known as “Morocco’s Switzerland,” and the Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga, where you’ll take a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sunset and spend the night in a luxury desert camp under the stars.
Day 4: Merzouga to Dades Valley
Begin your day with a spectacular sunrise in the Sahara. After breakfast, travel through the scenic Todra Gorge, where sheer cliffs rise dramatically on either side. Continue to the Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations, and stay overnight in a boutique hotel.
Day 5: Dades Valley to Marrakech via Ait Benhaddou
Journey through the Valley of Roses and Skoura Oasis to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and famous film location. After exploring this historic village, cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass to arrive in Marrakech. Check into a riad in the Medina.
Day 6: Explore Marrakech and Departure
Spend your final day discovering Marrakech. Visit the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the Majorelle Garden. Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square and colorful souks. Depending on your departure time, enjoy a farewell lunch before transferring to the airport.
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