13 Days Tour from Tangier
13 Days Tour from Tangier
13 Days Tour from Tangier to the Merzouga Desert. On this 13 days tour from Tangier, you will discover many treasures of Morocco, Merzouga Desert and Fez
Description:
Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Morocco, starting in Tangier and winding through historic cities, stunning coastlines, and majestic desert landscapes. From the blue hues of Chefchaouen to the bustling streets of Marrakech, each day offers new adventures and discoveries, including guided tours of iconic landmarks, immersive experiences with local culture, and tranquil moments in the heart of nature. Explore the imperial cities of Fez and Meknes, venture into the Sahara Desert for a night under the stars, and wander through the charming streets of Essaouira and Casablanca. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, this comprehensive tour showcases the best of Morocco’s enchanting beauty and captivating history, culminating in a seamless transfer back to Tangier for departure.
Itinerary:
Day 1: ARRIVAL TO TANGIER TRANSFER TO YOUR HOTEL
After we meet up, we will take you to the hotel. Then, you’ll have a free day to explore Tangier the way you want. The next day, our 13 Days Tour From Tangier to Explore The North and South of beauty Morocco will start!
Day 2: TANGIER – CHEFCHAOUEN BLUE CITY
After breakfast, we will drive to the city of Tetouan. We will stop occasionally at the landscapes of the Jbala region of Morocco. Then, we will arrive at the blue city Chefchaouen. After having lunch, we will go to explore the Medina with its markets and its famous square. We will spend the night in a hotel after that.
Day 3: CHEFCHAOUEN – OUAZZAN – VOLUBILIS – MEKNES – FEZ
We will go out after breakfast to explore the Chefchaouen on a guided tour. We will visit the Medina and the markets along with visiting some cool streets to take memorable photos between the blue walls. Afterwards, we will go to Meknes, which is one of the imperial cities that has been a great capital of the Moroccan Kingdom during the 17th century.
At Meknes, we will explore the main landmarks of the Medina and the area around places like Bab Mansour and Lahdim Square. We will leave Meknes soon after we explore it, and drive towards the holy city of Moulay Driss and the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. And finally, we will stop at Fez where we will have an overnight stay at a Riad.
Day 4: FES SIGHTSEEING GUIDED TOUR
This day of the MOROCCO IMPERIAL CITIES TOUR will be dedicated to exploring the spiritual capital of Morocco Fez. After breakfast, we will start our guided tour in the Medina of Fez, which is a UNESCO world heritage site. We will start by visiting the landmarks of Fez Elbali places like the Al Qaraouine University, the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, the Nejjarine Fountain, and so on.
Then, we will have a traditional lunch in the Medina before we explore more of Fez. At the end of the day, we will go back to the Riad.
Day 5: FES – IFRANE – MIDELT – ZIZ VALLEY – ERFOUD – MERZOUGA DESERT
After breakfast in the early morning, the 13 DAYS MOROCCO IMPERIAL CITIES TOUR will take us to the south on a long journey through the diversity of Morocco’s landscapes. On our way, we will pay a quick visit to Ifrane (dubbed as the Switzerland of Morocco), and the cedar forest near the town of Azrou there we will meet the Barbary monkeys. After that, we will stop at the town of Apple’s Midelt for lunch.
Then, we will drive through the high road of Tizi n’Taghamt and the amazing landscapes of Ziz Valley. We will continue our trip passing by the town of fossils Erfoud before we arrive at Merzouga. We will spend the night at one of the fancy hotels in Merzouga.
Day 6: MERZOUGA – ERG CHEBBI DUNES – MERZOUGA
After we eat breakfast and take a shower at the hotel, we will have a ride through the desert to explore its many aspects. We will ride our 4×4 car passing by small villages like Khamlia, which is a village that has Gnawa a culture that is centred around Gnawa music. After eating lunch with a Berber family, and visiting the holy town of the Moroccan Royal family Rissani, we will drive through the road the rally of Dakar uses and stop at a cave where we can find fossils.
Then, we will return to the hotel at Merzouga. After taking some rest and leaving our unnecessary luggage at the hotel, we will ride the camels to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, where a camp is situated. At the camp, we will have dinner while listening to the trance-inducing drumbeats of the nomad musicians under the clear constellations of the stars of the Milky Way.
Day 7: MERZOUGA – ERFOUD – TODRA GORGES – DADES VALLEY
We usually wake very early this day to see the sunrise before we leave the camp. At Merzouga, we will enjoy a relaxing shower and a delicious breakfast. Then, we will go to the Oasis of Tinghir, which is near Toudra gorges before we pay a quick visit to the town of fossils Erfoud.
We will visit the amazing gorges of Todra, where we will take walks across the river and the narrow walls of rock before we stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Afterwards, we will head to Dades Valley, which is an amazing place for photos. We will spend the night at Dades in a nice hotel.
Day 8: DADES VALLEY – OUARZAZATE – AIT BEN HADDOU – ATLAS MOUNTAINS – MARRAKECH
After breakfast, we will take the road of a thousand Kasbah after driving by Kelaat Mgouna and the Valley of Roses. We will visit Skoura Oasis and finally stop at the “Hollywood of Morocco”. We will explore Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou, which are two of the most famous filming sites all over the world.
After lunch, we will drive across the landscapes of Tizi n’Tichka toward Marrakech. We will stay at a traditional Riad at Marrakech
Day 9: MARRAKECH SIGHTSEEING GUIDED TOUR
Following breakfast at the Riad, we will go out on a guided tour through the landmarks of Marrakech. The list includes the Saadian tombs, the Bahia Palace, the Koranic School of Ben Youssef… After lunch at a traditional restaurant that looks a the famous Jamaa Elfna Square, which is a place that has a fascinating culture of storytellers, snake charmers, and street artists…
We will visit more amazing landmarks of the Red City afterwards like The Majorelle Gardens, Menara, and Koutoubia Mosque… we will return after that to the Riad.
Day 10: MARRAKECH – CHICHAOUA – ESSAOUIRA
After we enjoy our breakfast, we will drive across the landscapes of Argan trees toward the coasts. After arriving at Essaouira, we will visit the fishing port, the ancient citadel of Skala Kasbah along with the galleries and souvenir shops around the Medina. We will eat lunch at a nice restaurant that serves seafood and offers a great view. And finally, after exploring the Medina, we will head to a hotel.
Day 11: ESSAOUIRA – CASABLANCA CHICHAOUA
After breakfast, we will leave Essaouira. We will visit some important places like Chichaoua, which is famous for argan production. Then we will arrive at Casablanca where we will visit the fascinating Hassan II mosque, which is one of the best works of Moroccan architecture. We will visit La Corniche and Ain Diab after that to enjoy walking on the seaside. Then we will head to the hotel.
Day 12: CASABLANCA – RABAT – ASSILAH – TANGIER
After breakfast, we will go to Rabat there we will visit the landmarks of the city such as the Hassan Tower Mosque the Oudaya Kasbah, and the Mohamed V Mausoleum. Then, we will travel along the coastal road to Assilah, which is a city that is hugely influenced by the Spanish style. Afterwards, we will continue to Tangier and stop at a hotel.
Day 13: MARRAKECH TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT / PORT
This day will be a free program and also the end of our 13 Days Tour From Tangier to Explore the North and south of Morocco. We can drop you off at the airport.
Tour includes
- Pick up service from your Hotel/Riad in Tangier
- Private Transport by an A/C vehicle
- Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast
- Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each
- Fuel included
- Professional English speaking driver
- Half-board accommodations in Hotels/Riads
- Drop off service at your accommodation/Airport
Tour excludes:
- The flights tickets to and from your homeland
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees
Testimonials:
Morocco Experience
A fabulous trip
Best experience ever
A tour you can’t miss!
A million stars!
A must-do in Morocco