10 Days Morocco Tour from Fes - Best Itinerary
This 10-day Morocco tour from Fes offers a comprehensive journey through the country’s imperial cities, Atlantic coast, Atlas landscapes, and Sahara Desert.
The itinerary begins in Fes and continues to Meknes, where you visit Bab Mansour, Lahdim Square, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. From there, travel to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, to explore Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Oudayas.
The tour continues to Casablanca with a visit to the Hassan II Mosque and free time along the Corniche, Mohammed V Square, or the Habous Quarter. You then head south to Essaouira, followed by Agadir, including the marina area, before driving through Taroudant and the Anti-Atlas Mountains.
Next, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, then continue to Ouarzazate to explore the Taourirt Kasbah. The journey then leads to the Merzouga Desert, where you experience a camel trek and enjoy sunset and sunrise over the dunes.
The tour concludes with a return to Fes, where you spend a full day discovering its historic medina, monuments, and cultural highlights.
10 Days Desert Tour from Fes Information:
- Duration: 10 days (morning/9 nights)
- Departure time: 08:00 am
- Category: Private tour
- Pickoff: Fes
- Dropoff: Fes (depending on your choice)
- Languages: (English, Spanish and Italian).
- Accommodation: Standard or luxury (depending on your choice)
Highlights of the 10 Days tour from Fes
- Visit Meknes, including Bab Mansour and El Hedim (Lahdim) Square
- Explore Rabat with visits to Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V
- Walk through the Kasbah of the Oudayas and the Andalusian Gardens
- Discover the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca
- Explore Mohammed V Square or the Habous Quarter (New Medina)
- Wander through the lively Essaouira Medina
- Pass through Taghazout, Morocco’s famous surf village
- Drive through Taroudant and the Anti-Atlas Mountains
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou
- Admire dramatic landscapes at Todra Gorge and the Dadès Valley
- Travel through Erfoud, gateway to the Sahara
- Visit nomadic villages and learn about traditional desert life
- Enjoy a camel trek into the Sahara Desert
- Experience sunset and sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi
- Take a guided city tour of Fes, including its historic medina
10 Days Morocco Tour From Fes Itinerary
Day 1: Fes - Meknes – Rabat
After breakfast, departure from your hotel in Fes toward Meknes. Upon arrival, visit Bab Mansour, one of the most impressive gates of the imperial city, followed by a walk through El Hedim (Lahdim) Square. You will also stop at the royal granaries and visit the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum, exploring its courtyards and richly decorated interior.
Continue to Rabat, the capital of Morocco. In the afternoon, visit the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, where King Mohammed V and King Hassan II are buried. End the day with a walk through the Kasbah of the Oudayas, known for its narrow streets and white-and-blue houses.
Overnight in Rabat.
Day 2: Rabat - Casablanca
After breakfast, depart Rabat for Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic center. Upon arrival, visit the Hassan II Mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco and one of the most iconic landmarks in the country.
After the visit, enjoy a walk along the Corniche, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, with time to relax at seaside cafés or restaurants. In the afternoon, visit Mohammed V Square, located in the city center, and, if time permits, explore the Habous Quarter (New Medina), known for its traditional architecture and local shops.
Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 3: Casablanca - Essaouira
After breakfast, depart Casablanca and drive south along the Atlantic coast to Essaouira. Upon arrival, explore the Essaouira Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its narrow streets, artisan shops, and lively atmosphere.
Visit the Skala de la Ville for ocean views, then stop at the fish market to observe the daily catch being sold by local fishermen. Later, enjoy free time for a walk along the beach.
Overnight in Essaouira.
Day 4: Essaouira - Taghazout - Agadir
After breakfast, depart Essaouira and drive south along the coast, passing beaches and surf villages, including Taghazout. Continue to Agadir, one of Morocco’s main seaside resorts.
Upon arrival, visit the Agadir Medina, where you can browse stalls selling local products such as spices, crafts, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs. Later, head to Agadir Marina for free time to walk along the harbor or enjoy waterfront cafés and restaurants.
Transfer to your hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Agadir.
Day 5: Agadir - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate
Early departure toward Ait Ben Haddou, crossing the Anti-Atlas Mountains with scenic stops along the way. Upon arrival, explore the UNESCO-listed ksar and its narrow alleys, offering insight into traditional earthen architecture and local life.
Continue to Ouarzazate for a visit to the Taourirt Kasbah, followed by panoramic views over the surrounding river valley and palm groves.
Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Day 6: Ouarzazate - Todra Gorge - Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, depart Ouarzazate and travel toward Erfoud, with a stop at Todra Gorge. Enjoy time to walk through the gorge and admire its dramatic canyon walls.
Continue to Merzouga, where you begin a camel trek across the dunes to reach the desert camp, timed to enjoy sunset over the Sahara.
In the evening, enjoy dinner at the camp accompanied by traditional local music. Spend the night in your tent, with time to admire the star-filled desert sky.
Overnight in the Merzouga Desert.
Day 7: Explore Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, begin a desert exploration around Merzouga. Visit a nomad family to learn about their traditional lifestyle, then continue to Khamlia, known for its Gnawa music, with time to meet locals.
Later, explore nearby fossil areas and artisan workshops. In the afternoon, enjoy an optional activity such as quad biking or a 4×4 excursion across the dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Overnight in a hotel or riad in Merzouga.
Day 8: Merzouga - Fes
Early morning departure to enjoy sunrise over the dunes, then begin the journey north to Fes. Travel through the Ziz Valley and Midelt, crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Stop at the Azrou Cedar Forest, home to Barbary macaque. Continue to Fes and transfer to your hotel upon arrival.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 9: Guided Tour of Fes
After breakfast, begin a guided city tour of Fes. Visit Bab Bou Jeloud (the Blue Gate), then continue to Al Quaraouiyine University, renowned for its Andalusian architecture and Kufic calligraphy.
Explore Fes el Bali, one of the world’s largest living medieval medinas. After lunch, visit the Chouara Tannery to observe traditional leather-dyeing techniques.
End the day walking through the souks, with time to browse local crafts and experience the atmosphere of the medina.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 10: Departure from Fes
According to your departure schedule, transfer to Fes–Saïss Airport or to your hotel or riad in Fes.
End of the tour.
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Our Tour Price
The 10-day Morocco tour from Fes starts at €1,080 per person.
Final pricing depends on the season of travel, number of participants, and accommodation category selected.
(Prices may increase during high season.)
10 Days Desert Tour from Fes Included and Excluded:
Included
- Private, air-conditioned vehicles
- English-Italian-Spanish speaking driver
- Pick up & drop off at your hotel
- Breakfasts
- 9 nights’ accommodations
- Guided tour of Fes
- Camel trekking in the desert
- Overnight in a desert camp
- Sandboarding (available in the camp)
Excluded
- Flight tickets
- Entrance fees
- Lunches
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary


