10 Days Morocco Tours from Marrakech

Day 01

Arrival in Marrakech

Drive — airport welcome & transfer

Welcomed and transferred to a traditional riad; evening stroll to Jemaa el-Fnaa Square as the food stalls and storytellers come alive.

• Riad check-in
• Jemaa el-Fnaa at night

Day 02

Marrakech Sightseeing

Drive — on foot — city touring

Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and the labyrinth of the souks with a private guide.

• Bahia Palace
• Saadian Tombs
• Koutoubia
• The souks

Day 03

Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou & Ouarzazate

Drive — approx. 200 km / ~4.5h with stops

Cross the High Atlas via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass to the UNESCO ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, then on to Ouarzazate for the night.

• Tizi n'Tichka
• Aït Ben Haddou
• Ouarzazate

Day 04

Ouarzazate to Dades Valley

Drive — approx. 130 km / ~2.5h with stops

The Skoura Oasis, the Valley of Roses, and an evening among the canyon walls of the Dades Gorge.

• Skoura oasis
• Kasbah Amridil
• Valley of Roses
• Dades Gorge

Day 05

Dades to Merzouga

Drive — approx. 260 km / ~4.5h with stops

Todra Gorge and Rissani's markets, then a sunset camel trek into the Sahara dunes for a night at a luxury desert camp.

• Todra Gorge
• Tinghir palmery
• Camel trek at dusk
• Desert camp

Day 06

Merzouga to Fes via Midelt

Drive — approx. 460 km / ~7.5h with stops

Sahara sunrise, then north through the Ziz Valley palm groves and the Middle Atlas cedar country to Fes.

• Ziz Valley
• Midelt
• Azrou cedars
• Ifrane

Day 07

Fes Exploration

Drive — on foot within the medina

A guided day in the UNESCO medina — Al Quaraouiyine University, the tanneries, and the artisan quarters of the world's oldest university city.

• Al Quaraouiyine
• Chouara tanneries
• Bou Inania Madrasa
• Artisan souks

Day 08

Fes to Chefchaouen

Drive — approx. 200 km / ~4h

Into the Rif Mountains to the Blue City — indigo alleys, the Kasbah Museum, and mint tea in Plaza Uta el-Hammam.

• Rif foothills
• The blue medina
• Spanish Mosque sunset

Day 09

Chefchaouen to Rabat

Drive — approx. 250 km / ~4.5h

Down to the Atlantic capital: Hassan Tower, the Kasbah of the Udayas, and an evening walk along the ocean corniche.

• Rif descent
• Hassan Tower
• Kasbah of the Udayas

Day 10

Rabat to Marrakech

Drive — approx. 330 km / ~4.5h

The return south with scenic stops en route, arriving in Marrakech for a farewell dinner under the lanterns.

• Hassan II Mosque
• Atlantic plains
• Arrival in the red city