A slower look at the north: Tangier, Tetouan, two nights in Chefchaouen, Meknes and Fes, then on to the Sahara and Marrakech.
Northern Wonders of Morocco spends more time in the north than our other routes. Besides Tangier and Chefchaouen it includes the Andalusian-style medina of Tetouan, a walk to the Akchour waterfalls in the Rif, and a night in the imperial city of Meknes before Fes.
From Fes the journey continues across the Middle Atlas to the Sahara and over the High Atlas to Marrakech.
Route: Tangier, Tetouan, Chefchaouen, Akchour, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes, Merzouga, Dades Valley, Marrakech
Arrival and a first walk in the Kasbah and the medina.
Visit Tetouan and its UNESCO-listed medina, then continue to Chefchaouen.
Morning walk in the Talassemtane National Park to the Akchour waterfalls; afternoon in Chefchaouen.
Roman Volubilis and Moulay Idriss, then Meknes and Bab Mansour.
Short drive to Fes and a guided afternoon in the medina.
More time in Fes: the Mellah, the Royal Palace gates and the Merinid Tombs viewpoint.
Through the Middle Atlas and the Ziz Valley. Camel trek at sunset to camp.
Sunrise, then the Todra Gorge and the Dades Valley.
Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou and the Tizi n'Tichka pass.
Time in Marrakech before your onward journey.
Distances and driving times are approximate and depend on road conditions and stops. Every route can be adapted.
We book riads, guesthouses, kasbah hotels and desert camps that match the comfort level you choose: comfortable and authentic, superior or luxury. The exact properties depend on your dates and availability and are confirmed by name in your personal proposal before you book.
Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, Skoura, Dades Valley, Todra Gorge, Merzouga, Ziz Valley, Ifrane, Fes
Marrakech, Ait Ben Haddou, the Dades and Todra gorges, two nights in a luxury Sahara camp, the Middle Atlas and Fes.
Price on request View Journey: Private Morocco Discovery
Casablanca, Rabat, Fes, Merzouga, Todra Gorge, Skoura, Ait Ben Haddou, Marrakech, High Atlas, Essaouira
Rabat, Fes, two nights in a luxury desert camp, Skoura, Marrakech, a mountain retreat in the High Atlas and Essaouira.
Price on request View Journey: The Grand Luxury Morocco Escape
Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes, Ifrane, Marrakech
A refined journey through the four imperial cities and Roman Volubilis, staying in boutique riads with guided visits.
Price on request View Journey: Imperial Cities in Style
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