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A 12-day Morocco trip from Tangier offers a captivating journey through Morocco landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage. From the blue hues of Chefchaouen to the bustling streets of Marrakech, you’ll explore ancient medinas, majestic High Atlas Mountains, and Merzouga Desert dunes. Highlights include visits to Meknes, Fes, Marrakech, Merzouga for a Sahara desert excursion, Ouarzazate, and Marrakech. Expect a mix of guided tours, free exploration, and immersive experiences, all tailored to create lasting memories of Morocco’s enchanting beauty and hospitality
A private 12-day Morocco tour from Tangier offers a personalized experience tailored to your preferences. You’ll have a dedicated guide and driver, flexible itinerary, exclusive accommodations, and authentic cultural experiences, ensuring comfort, privacy, and memorable adventures throughout your journey
Firs day of our 12 days Morocco trip from Tangier, a city where the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean converge at Cape Spartel. Explore Tangier’s vibrant streets, visit the legendary Cave of Hercules, and marvel at the views from Cape Spartel.
Next, we venture through the scenic Rif mountains, passing by the charming city of Tetouan. Along the way, we’ll make stops for you to soak in the breathtaking panoramic vistas of the rugged landscape.
Finally, we arrive in Chefchaouen, renowned for its picturesque blue-washed buildings nestled amidst the mountains. Check into your hotel free time to discover chefchaouen.
Overnight at Riad with Breakfast.
Driving distance: 112 km
Driving time: 2 hr 9 min
Second day of 12 days Morocco tour packages from Tangier to Marrakech, After breakfast, wander through Chefchaouen pretty blue streets. Then we’ll drive to see the old Roman ruins at Volubilis. They’re really old but still look cool, with colorful pictures on the ground and ancient bits and pieces.
Next, we’re off to Meknes, an important city. We’ll see some famous spots like Bab Al-Mansour, the big pool, the royal horse houses, and an old building for storing grain. Lastly, we’ll visit Moulay Ismail’s special burial place.
Finally, we’ll head to Fes, where you’ll stay overnight Riad with breakfast.
Driving distance: 228 km
Driving time: 4 hr 14 min
After breakfast, we’ll pick you up from your accommodation in Fes to dive into the heart of this imperial city, a cultural and religious hub of Morocco.
Our first stop is the Royal Palace gate, a grand entrance showcasing the city’s regal history. From there, we’ll step into the well-preserved medieval Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Blue Gate, or Bab Boujloud, marks our entrance into this maze of narrow streets and bustling markets.
With a local guide leading the way, we’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the Medrasa Bouanania, the beautiful Najjarine fountain, the historic Tanneries, and the prestigious Quaraouin mosque and university, believed to be the oldest in the world.
Leaving the Medina behind, we’ll explore the Jewish quarter, known as “the Mellah,” offering insights into Fes’s diverse cultural tapestry.
Our journey continues as we drive to an ancient fortress, treating you to panoramic views of the sprawling Medina and the city of Fes.
Finally, we’ll return you to your Riad, where you can relax free time.
After breakfast, our 12 days Morocco itinerary from Tangier takes us southward through Imouzzer. Our first stop is Ifrane, renowned for its chilly climate, snowy landscapes, and charming alpine-style architecture. It’s often dubbed the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and you’ll see why.
Continuing our journey, we venture into the cedar forest, home to Barbary macaques. You’ll have the chance to interact with these playful creatures as you explore the forest.
Next, we’ll make our way to Midelt, where you’ll have some free time for lunch. Then, we’ll traverse the scenic Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, and journey along the Ziz valley, pausing for panoramic photo opportunities.
In the afternoon, we arrive at the majestic Sahara desert of Merzouga. Here, you’ll switch to camels for a memorable trek across the sandy dunes. As the sun begins its descent, we’ll pause atop a high dune of Erg Chebbi to witness the mesmerizing sunset.
Finally, we’ll reach our camp, a unique blend of traditional nomadic tents and luxurious amenities. Spend the evening immersing yourself in the enchanting ambiance, with Berber drums music, lively dancing around the campfire, and a sky illuminated by countless stars. Rest well in your comfortable accommodation, surrounded by the tranquility of the Sahara desert.
Overnight stay at luxury desert camp with dinner and breakfast.
Driving distance: 462
Driving time: 7 hr 10 min km
Wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise from the closest dune. After a tasty breakfast at the camp, we’ll begin our adventure in the Merzouga desert. Our trusty 4×4 SUV will take us to meet the Berber Nomads living behind the dunes. Learn about their lifestyle and culture as they survive in this remote area. We’ll also visit the deserted village of Miffis, enjoy Gnawa music in Khamlia village, and maybe see the Lake of Birds if it’s full.
After lunch, we’ll head to your Riad for check-in and some free time. Take a swim or stroll to the nearby dunes. Dinner will be served in the evening, and you’ll spend the night at your Riad. You can also choose to stay another night at the desert camp if you’d like.
Witness the sunrise in the Erg Chebbi desert before departing with your vehicle and driver. If you wish, participating in the quad biking activity early in the morning could be a great option.
From the Merzouga desert, we will head to Rissani, a town where the majority of the ancient nomads reside and an important center for its weekly market. We will take a stroll through its souk before continuing our journey through Morocco to explore the eastern side of the High Atlas Mountains, where the impressive Todra Gorges are located. These gorges are the highest in all of Morocco, with walls reaching up to 300 meters in height.
We will also discover the extraordinary palm grove of Tinghir and travel through the Dadès Valley to the nearby village of Aït Larbi, where there are rock formations known as the ‘monkey fingers,’ offering travelers a landscape of spectacular beauty.
Overnight in the Dadès Valley at Hotel with dinner and breakfast.
Driving distance: 275 km
Driving time: 4 hr
Today our 12 days private tour from Tangier to Marrakech through Morocco will follow the ancient caravan routes. We will enjoy exploring the Dadès Valley and the Valley of the Roses, named for its significant cultivation of Damask roses, becoming a source of income for the population. In spring, everything turns pink as villagers harvest the delicate flowers to create various essences and oils.
Continuing on the renowned Thousand Kasbahs route, we will approach the Skoura Valley, where a landscape of palm groves reveals one of the most important Kasbahs, the Amridil Kasbah, one of the most beautiful and best-preserved in the valley. The road leads us to Ouarzazate, the capital of cinema, where we will visit the marvelous Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Ksar, the most famous in all of Morocco, has been the backdrop for many Hollywood blockbusters thanks to its beauty.
We will cross the Tizi’n Tichka mountain pass, the highest in North Africa, at 2260 meters altitude. This pass, meaning ‘difficult mountain pass’ in Tamazight, offers a landscape of great beauty in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, separating the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean coasts from the Sahara Desert.
Arrival in Marrakech overnight stay at Riad with breakfast.
Driving distance: 353 km
Driving time: 6 hr 30 min
A full-day sightseeing tour of Marrakech, one of the most beautiful cities in Morocco founded by the Almoravid dynasty at the end of the 12th century. Always an attraction for travelers worldwide due to its history, colors, smells, local culture, wheater, its famous Square of Jamaa El Fena, and its souks are in unique harmony. Our local guide leads you to discover the most remarkable highlights of the city. Guided Visit Marrakech includes Saadian Tombs, the Koutoubia mosque with its minaret, Bahia Palace, the Souks, and the Djemaa el Fna Square. Later on, our driver will take you to discover the beautiful Majorelle garden as well as drive you through the New part of the city, before he drops you off at your Riad/hotel. Free evening for different activities in the square.
Overnight at Riad with breakfast.
After breakfat in your Hotel we leave to Essaouira, Essaouira is a charming coastal town in Morocco, loved by many tourists. It used to be called Mogador by the Portuguese. The town is famous for its local crafts, especially beautiful wooden furniture and art sold in the shops along its windy streets.
Arriving around midday, you’ll have free time to explore. Don’t miss the bustling harbor where fishermen sell their catch and even cook it right there. Take a stroll along the coast and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
You’ll spend the night in Essaouira, giving you a chance to fully enjoy its unique charm and relax by the sea.
After breakfast we will drive you out of Essaouira about 20 Km to one of the most beautiful and pristine beaches in Morocco called “Sidi Kaouki” to enjoy a half day of swimming and relaxing. We will have a delicious seaside lunch there and later on we will drive back to Marrakech. Overnight with bed and breakfast in your Riad.
This day trip to the Ourika Valley offers a refreshing escape from Marrakech’s hustle and bustle, showcasing the beauty of the mountains and the serene Berber way of life. Nestled in the northern slopes of the High Atlas Mountains, the valley boasts lush green valleys and scenic vistas.
You can embark on adventures like trekking with a local guide, exploring the picturesque waterfalls of Setti Fadma, and indulging in Berber hospitality with mint tea and tagine prepared by a local family. Additionally, visits to a saffron farm and the enchanting Andre Heller Anima Garden add to the day’s allure.
Discover Morocco’s hidden treasures and geological wonders on this unforgettable excursion into the heart of rural life.
After lunch in Ourika Valley drive back to Marrakech free evening .
Overnigh at Riad with breakfast.
Driving distance: 124 km
Driving time: 2 hr 74min
On the last day of our 12 days Morocco trip from Tangier to Marrakech, the driver is going to transfer you to the Airport depending on your flight departure time. End of our services: 12 days trip from Tangier.
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The distance from Marrakech to Merzouga is 560 km, but the journey will be split into two days on the way in, with a night spent in Dades Valley. Then, you’ll spend the day driving to Merzouga.
The Camel ride duration 1 hour , but you will have break in the middle of the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset .
The bathrooms are private in Merzouga desert Camp, so you don’t need to worry about that .
Yes, Showers are available at the camp in Merzouga desert, if you choose to upgrade to the luxury Camp.
The distance from Merzouga to Fes is 466 km, duration 7 hr but the journey but we will have breaks and stops for pictures and lunch.
Transportation usually we use private modern A/C Vhicules like mini van, 4×4, or minibus.
Accommodations range from budget hotels to luxury riads (traditional Moroccan houses) depending on the tour package. Most tours include breakfast, and some also include dinner.
Most tours offer some free time for independent exploration, especially in cities like Fez and Marrakech, where you can wander the medinas and markets at your own pace.
The best time to visit is typically during the spring (March to May) or fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant, and tourist crowds are smaller.
The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.
Our payment process is straightforward and convenient. To secure your reservation, we require a small deposit. This deposit can be easily made through PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The remaining balance is payable in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our experienced driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent amount in dirhams.
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