North South Morocco Tours

Commence your North South Morocco Tours with a transfer from the airport or ferry
terminal to your hotel. This initial day allows you ample time to explore Tangier, a vibrant
port city that once attracted international socialites like artists, musicians, politicians,
and writers such as Paul Bowles. Immerse yourself in the lively, cosmopolitan, and
historic Mediterranean ambiance, and delve into various museums and sites before
staying overnight in the hotel.

Embark on a journey to Chefchaouen, a captivating Andalusian town nestled in the Rif
Mountains, characterized by its beautiful blue and white-washed architecture. Wander
through its relaxed atmosphere, navigating small winding alleyways and market
squares. Experience the local culture as women from the surrounding Rif region sell
handmade products. Conclude the day with dinner at the hotel.

On this day, going to Meknes, explore the nearby Volubilis, the remnants of a Roman
city, and Moulay Idriss, a significant pilgrimage site. Continue to Meknes, the smallest
and most welcoming of Morocco’s imperial cities. Delight in the beauty of the old city,
evoking a Mediterranean feel with its immense walls, gates, and a labyrinth of market
stands. Journey towards Fez afterward.

Experience the allure of Fez, the world’s last surviving medieval city, on your North
South Morocco Tour. Traverse the medina with its bustling souks, visit landmarks such
as the Royal Palace gateway and the 9th
-century Karaouiyine Mosque and University.
Explore the Najarine Fountain, Bab Boujloud, old harem gardens, and the Batha
Museum. Capture a panoramic view of the city or visit a famous tannery on your way
back to the hotel.

Following breakfast, leave Fez for Merzouga via Ifrane, passing through the cedar
forests of Azrou, where wild monkeys roam, ideal for capturing the Moroccan wilderness
in photographs. Enjoy lunch in the quaint Berber village of Zaida, then traverse the Atlas
Mountains, savoring the landscapes of Medilt, and reaching the small towns of Rich and
Erfoud, marking the commencement of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. Continue the
journey to Merzouga, take a brief relaxation, and embark on a camel ride for an
overnight stay in Berber nomad tents in the desert.

Witness the sunrise in the desert, return to Merzouga on camels, and continue the
journey to Dades Gorges. Explore Berber villages, markets, Todra Gorges, and Dades
Valley, reaching Dades Gorges by evening.

Depart Dades in the morning, visit the UNESCO-protected Ait Ben Haddou, a wellpreserved fortress featured in movies like Gladiator. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via
Tizni Tichka, arriving in Marrakech in the evening.

Explore Marrakech, the imperial city of the south, near Djemaa el Fna Square.
Encounter a dynamic mix of activities, from snake charmers to storytellers. Immerse
your senses in the medieval medina’s narrow streets and enjoy a variety of local foods.
Stay overnight in Riad/Hotel.

Embark on an excursion to Ourika Valley, visiting traditional Berber souks and Jewish
shrines. Experience local artisans’ craftsmanship in workshops before returning to
Marrakech for dinner at the Riad.

Head to Essaouria through the Argan oil tree forest. Explore this romantic city settled by
the Portuguese, visit the Mellah, and savor seafood. Overnight in your Riad in the
medina.

Conclude your North South Morocco Tours with a transfer to the airport, bidding farewell
to Morocco and concluding your journey