4-Day Tour of Morocco
- 4 Day
- 3 Night
- Marrakech
- Fes
Overview
This 4-day tour of Morocco offers a comprehensive and diverse experience of the country’s culture, history, and natural beauty. The tour begins in the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its traditional architecture, markets, and cultural heritage. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian Tombs, and experience the energy of the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
The tour then takes you to the High Atlas Mountains, passing by the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, and visiting the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour continues to Ouarzazate and then to Zagora and Erg Chebbi where you will visit the palm grove and the Tamegroute pottery cooperative. Then you will spend a night in a desert camp and will have a chance to see the sunrise over the dunes.
The last day of the tour will take you to Fez via Merzouga and the ancient city of Volubilis, another UNESCO World Heritage site. This tour offers a mix of cultural, historical and natural experiences, and it could be adjusted to match your preferences and interests.
Itinerary of the 4-day itinerary for a tour of Morocco:
- Arrival at Marrakech Airport and transfer to hotel
- Afternoon city tour of Marrakech, visiting the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian Tombs
- Evening walk through the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where you can experience traditional Moroccan music, food and entertainment
- Departure from Marrakech to the High Atlas Mountains, passing by the Tizi-n-Tichka pass
- Visit the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Continue to Ouarzazate and overnight
- Departure from Ouarzazate to Zagora, passing by the Draa valley and the Tazzarine village
- Visit the Zagora palm grove and the Tamegroute pottery cooperative
- Continue to the Erg Chebbi dunes and overnight in a desert camp
- Early morning camel ride to watch the sunrise over the dunes
- Return to Merzouga and departure to Fez
- Visit the ancient city of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Arrival in Fez and overnight
The highlights of this 4-day tour of Morocco:
- Exploring the vibrant city of Marrakech, including visits to the Bahia Palace, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian Tombs
- Experience the energy of the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square
- Visiting the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Traveling through the High Atlas Mountains and passing by the Tizi-n-Tichka pass
- Visiting the Zagora palm grove and the Tamegroute pottery cooperative
- Spending a night in a desert camp in Erg Chebbi and experiencing a camel ride to watch the sunrise over the dunes
- Visiting the ancient city of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Exploring the ancient city of Fez
- Experience of traditional Moroccan culture, music, food and entertainment.
Included
- Pickup & drop off
- Private Mini-Van or Toyota Prado Land-Cruiser with A/C
- Breakfasts and Dinners
- Berber tent in Erg-Chebbi Sahara desert
- Camel ride in Sahara desert
- Authentic Moroccan Hotel/Riad
- Professional English/Spanish speaking driver/guide
Excluded
- Drinks & Tips
- Lunches
- Entrance fees
the map of 4-day itinerary for a tour of Morocco:
4-Day Morocco Tour Itinerary with Approximate Distances:
| Day | Itinerary | Approximate Distance (km) | Driving Time (hrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival in Marrakech, explore city. | 15 | 2/3 |
| 2 | Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Benhaddou | 220 | 4-5 |
| 3 | Ait Benhaddou – Ouarzazate – Zagora – Erg Chebbi | 440 | 7-8 |
| 4 | Erg Chebbi – Merzouga – Fez | 540 | 8-9 |
Notes:
- These are approximate distances and driving times, and can vary depending on road conditions, traffic, and stops.
- The driving times assume an average speed of 80 km/h, but consider slower speeds in the mountains and through small towns.
- You may want to adjust the itinerary to include rest stops, breaks for sightseeing, and overnight stays.
Additional Information:
- The journey from Marrakech to Erg Chebbi is long and involves crossing the High Atlas Mountains. You may want to consider breaking it up with an overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
- If you are interested in sandboarding or camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes, you will need to add extra time to your itinerary.
- Fez is a large and sprawling city. You may want to allow extra time to explore the medina and other sights.
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