12 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech

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Tangier

Marrakech

Experience the ultimate 12-day tour from Tangier, showcasing Morocco’s top attractions from north to south. This journey is perfect for those eager to uncover Morocco’s secrets, blending stunning natural landscapes, rich culture, and imperial cities, all highlighted by the Sahara Desert.

Highlights include the blue city of Chaouen, the coastal gem of Asilah, and a crossing through the Middle Atlas to explore the historic imperial cities, including Marrakech.

Discover diverse landscapes filled with contrasts, featuring palm groves, oases, Berber villages perched in the mountains, ancient adobe forts, and the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga.

Highlights of 12 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech

Enjoy landscapes of the Rif Mountains
Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen
Meet Barbary Apes in Azrou Cedar forest
Panoramic aspects of Erg Chebbi dunes
Experience Camel ride in Merzouga Sahara
Watch Sunset over the sand dunes
Do Sand Boarding activity
Hearty dinner and party around campfire (Berber Drums)
Overnight Camping at Merzouga Desert Camp
Visit Atlas Studio & Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate
Visit the UNESCO world heritage of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains landscapes

12 DAYS TOUR TANGIER TO MARRAKECH ITINERARY

Day 1Tangier; Welcome to Morocco!

Today, our driver/guide will collect you from the port or airport and transfer you to your hotel. You’ll have the rest of the day free to enjoy as you wish.

Day 2Chefchaouen » Volubilis: Ancient Roman City » Meknes » Fes [277 km]

Today, our driver/guide will collect you from the port or airport and transfer you to your hotel. You’ll have the rest of the day free to enjoy as you wish.

Day 3Chefchaouen » Ancient Roman City Volubilis » Meknes » Fes [277 km]

Today, we head to Fez, stopping at the ancient Roman site of Volubilis along the way. Next, we’ll explore Meknes, another historic imperial city. After visiting Meknes’s key attractions, we will proceed to Fes for an overnight stay.

Day 4 Fes Sightseeing with a Local guide

After breakfast, we’ll explore the medina (old city) of Fes with a local guide. Fes is one of the oldest and largest cities in the world.

We’ll wander through narrow streets filled with the aromas of spices and colorful carpets, along with various Moroccan art products. Highlights include visits to the Royal Palace, tanneries, potters, and other artisans. We’ll enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant in the heart of the medina before returning to our hotel.

Day 5Fes » Azrou cadar forest » Midelt » Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Dunes) [469 km]

Today, we’ll have an early breakfast before traveling through the Middle Atlas Mountains to Merzouga. Along the way, we’ll enjoy beautiful forests, vast plains, and Berber villages until we reach the Sahara Desert.

We’ll stop for lunch in Midelt, known for its apples, then continue along winding roads with views of the Oued Ziz. Passing kasbahs and palm groves, we’ll arrive in the charming town of Merzouga, the jewel of the Sahara.

In the late afternoon, you’ll ride a camel into the desert to witness a stunning sunset. We’ll spend the night in a camp with delicious food.

Day 6 Merzouga Area » Camel Trek And Overnight In The Camp [45 km]

After breakfast, we’ll embark on an expedition to the dunes, passing through the Merzouga oases, Berber nomad territory, and Khamlia village.

We’ll enjoy a camel ride to the dunes to witness a stunning sunset and spend the night in nomadic tents within a lovely oasis.

Day 7Merzouga » Rissani » Todgha Gorges » Dades Valley [269 km]

In the morning, we return to the hotel after watching the sunrise in the desert. After a shower and breakfast, we’ll visit the Rissani Souk.

Next, we head to Alnif and then on to Todra Gorge, where you’ll walk alongside the streams in the canyons. We’ll continue to the Dades Gorges, where we’ll spend the night in a local Riad.

Day 8Dades valley » Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah » Marrakech [326 km]

Today, we will journey to the High Atlas Mountains, stopping at Ouarzazate to visit the famous Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a renowned filming location for movies like Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.

Lunch will be served at the Kasbah. In the afternoon, we will cross the Tizi n Tichka pass to reach Marrakech, where we will stay overnight in a Riad.

Day 9Marrakech » Essaouira » Marrakech [191 km]

Continuing our 12-day tour from Tangier, we head to Essaouira after breakfast. This coastal city is historically significant in Morocco.

Upon arrival, explore its ancient streets, museums, and castles, including bronze cannons. In the afternoon, we return to Marrakesh, where we will spend the night in a Riad.

Day 10Marrakesh Sightseeing with a Local guide

Your departure today will depend on your flight schedule. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight, marking the end of your 10-day Morocco trip from Tangier to Marrakech.

Day 11Marrakech » Casablanca » Rabat [325 km]

Today, we travel to Rabat, passing through key cities like Casablanca. In Rabat, we’ll visit the Hassan II Mosque and spend the night at a hotel.

Day 12 Rabat » Assilah » Tangier [250 km]

After breakfast, we’ll head to Tangier to explore more attractions before taking you to the ferry port or airport for your departure.

Departure & Return Location

Depart:

Tangier at around 8:30 am

Final destination:

Marrakech at around 8:00 pm

Price Includes

Pick-up & drop off at/from your accommodation
Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
Car Fuel
Camel Trekking (Camel per person)
Sunset camel ride
Overnight at the Desert Camp (At your preferred tent type)
(Breakfast & Dinner) x 11
4x4 transfer from and to the camp (Alternative to Camels)

Price Excludes

Drinks
Lunches
Tipping (Optional)
Entrance to monuments (Optional)

FAQ

Is this a private tour or with a group?

Yes, it’s a shared tour. You will travel with a small group from around the world.

What should I pack for the tour?

Comfortable clothing and footwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera are recommended.

Are bathrooms private in the second night hotel?

Yes, they are. Your hotel room will have private ensuite bathrooms.

How long id the camel ride in Erg Chebbi?

It is roughly 1 hour for sunset and another hour for sunrise the following day. Time depends on season, Day light saving time, and sunset/sunrise time.

What if we want to skip the camel ride in Erg Chebbi?

You can. a 4×4 will be offered to transfer you from Merzouga lodge to Erg Chebbi desert camp for an extra fee of 30 Euros ( Included in luxury tent option )

Is sand boarding is included?

There will be a few sand boards available at the camp operator’s lodge to use at leisure ( Availability not guaranteed ). You can ask for one to take to the camp with you. They are free of charge

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12 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech

12 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech

Highlights of 12 Days Tour Tangier to Marrakech