Morocco Itinerary: 6 Days Tour from Casablanca to the Sahara Desert

3 Days tour from Tangier to Fes & Chefchaouen

Duration

3 days

Tour Type

Tour from Tangier

Overview

Embark on a captivating 3 days tour from Tangier to Fes, an incredible journey through northern Morocco’s stunning landscapes, ancient cities, and rich culture. Starting in the vibrant city of Tangier, this tour takes you to the heart of the Rif Mountains, where the enchanting blue-washed town of Chefchaouen awaits. Explore its serene streets, iconic Kasbah, and lively souks, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Rif. You’ll feel immersed in Moroccan culture as you stroll through this colorful and peaceful town, a perfect introduction to your adventure.

From Chefchaouen, the tour continues to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, one of Morocco’s most significant archaeological sites. Here, you’ll walk among the ruins of this once-thriving Roman city, marveling at its impressive mosaics and monumental structures. Next, you’ll visit Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities, where you’ll see stunning architectural feats like the Bab Mansour gate and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Afterward, you’ll arrive in Fes, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco.

The final day offers a fully guided exploration of Fes, one of the oldest and most fascinating cities in the world. Discover the intricate beauty of Fes el-Bali, the city’s ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where time seems to stand still. Visit the famous Al-Qarawiyyin University, the historical tanneries, and artisan workshops. This 3-day desert tour from Tangier provides an unforgettable experience of northern Morocco’s cultural heritage, history, and stunning natural scenery.

This adventure-packed journey offers a perfect combination of Morocco’s rich historical sites, stunning landscapes, and immersive cultural experiences, leaving you with memories of Morocco’s desert tours and vibrant cities that will last a lifetime.

Included/Exclude

Transportation (air-conditioned vehicle)
Pick up and Drop off hotel/riad
Professional driver
Fuel

Entrance fees to historical sites
Lunch and drinks
Any Private Expenses

Tour Plan

Day 1: Tangier -Chefchaouen

Your journey begins in the bustling port city of Tangier, where you will meet your private driver and set off towards the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen. As you drive through the scenic Rif Mountains, you’ll enjoy stunning landscapes filled with lush valleys and rolling hills. Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, you'll explore its charming narrow streets lined with blue-washed houses, vibrant souks, and friendly locals. Visit the ancient Kasbah in the main square and enjoy a relaxing evening in this peaceful mountain town. Overnight stay in a traditional Riad, where you can soak in the beauty of this unique town.

Day 2: Chefchaouen -Volubilis -Meknes -Fes

After a peaceful morning in Chefchaouen, we head south towards the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a stroll through this archaeological site and admire the well-preserved mosaics, arches, and columns that tell stories of a bygone era. From here, the journey continues to Meknes, another imperial city of Morocco, where you’ll explore the impressive Bab Mansour gate, the royal stables, and the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. After lunch, we proceed to Fes, one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities. Upon arrival, enjoy a brief introduction to the vibrant energy of Fes before settling in for an overnight stay in a charming Riad within the old medina.

Day 3: Guided Exploration of Fes

On the final day of your tour, immerse yourself in the historical and cultural treasures of Fes. A local guide will take you through the winding alleys of the old medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas. Visit the famous Al-Qarawiyyin University, the oldest continually operating university in the world, the intricate Bou Inania Madrasa, and the Chouara Tanneries, where leather is still tanned using traditional methods. You’ll also explore the bustling souks and artisan workshops that make Fes a hub of craftsmanship. Your tour concludes in Fes, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s rich history and culture.