Discover the ultimate 12-Day Tour From Tangier, a perfectly designed Morocco travel experience that takes you across the country’s most iconic destinations. Starting from Tangier, this immersive journey leads you through the blue streets of Chefchaouen, the cultural richness of Fes, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Sahara Desert. Along the way, you will explore ancient medinas, Roman ruins, and traditional Berber villages, making this tour ideal for travelers seeking both adventure and authenticity.
This 12-Day Tour From Tangier is one of the best Morocco itineraries for experiencing imperial cities, desert landscapes, and coastal charm in one seamless trip. In addition, you will enjoy camel trekking in Merzouga, cross the High Atlas Mountains, and discover vibrant cities like Marrakech and Casablanca. Whether you are planning a private trip or looking for unforgettable desert tours from Tangier, this journey offers comfort, culture, and unforgettable memories.
Upon your arrival in Tangier, our team will warmly welcome you at the airport or port, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your journey. Shortly after, you will begin your scenic drive through the Rif Mountains, where lush landscapes and panoramic views create a beautiful introduction to northern Morocco. As the journey unfolds, the road leads you toward the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen.
Once you arrive, you will immediately notice the peaceful atmosphere and striking blue-painted streets that define this charming town. After checking into your hotel or riad, you can enjoy a relaxing evening exploring the medina at your own pace. Finally, a traditional Moroccan dinner awaits, offering a perfect end to your first day on this Tangier tour.
After breakfast, you will leave Chefchaouen and head toward Fes, one of Morocco’s most historic cities. Along the way, you will visit the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis, where ancient columns and mosaics reveal the region’s rich past. This stop offers a fascinating glimpse into Morocco’s diverse cultural heritage.
Next, the journey continues to Meknes, an imperial city surrounded by impressive walls and gates. Here, you will explore its medina and historical landmarks before continuing to Fes. Upon arrival, you will check into your accommodation and prepare for a deeper exploration of this cultural capital the following day.
Today is fully dedicated to discovering Fes, the oldest imperial city in Morocco. With a local guide, you will explore the ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with narrow streets, traditional souks, and historic monuments. Highlights include the Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and the famous Al Quaraouiyine University.
In addition, you will visit the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss and explore Fez Jdid, the newer part of the city. Throughout the day, you will experience the vibrant atmosphere and craftsmanship that define Fes. By evening, you will return to your riad, enriched by the city’s deep history and culture.
Leaving Fes, your journey heads south toward the Sahara Desert. First, you will pass through Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine-style architecture. Shortly after, you will stop in Azrou’s cedar forests, where wild monkeys can often be seen.
Continuing through the Middle Atlas Mountains, the landscape gradually changes into desert scenery. After crossing the Ziz Valley, you will arrive in Merzouga near the Erg Chebbi dunes. In the late afternoon, you can enjoy a peaceful sunset over the desert before settling into your hotel.
Today is dedicated to exploring the fascinating region of Merzouga. You will visit a local Gnawa village, where you can enjoy traditional music and learn about their unique culture. Afterwards, you will discover the desert lake and the vast palm groves of Tafilalet.
Later in the day, you will visit Rissani, known for its historical significance and lively souk. In the evening, the highlight awaits—camel trekking into the dunes at sunset. You will spend the night in a desert camp, enjoying Berber hospitality under a sky full of stars.
Early in the morning, you will witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes before returning for breakfast. Then, your journey continues toward the dramatic Todra Gorges, where towering cliffs create a spectacular natural setting.
After lunch, you will travel through scenic valleys and Berber villages toward Dades Valley. The landscapes here are truly unique, with winding roads and rock formations. You will spend the night in a charming hotel or kasbah surrounded by nature.
After breakfast, you will travel along the famous “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” passing through the beautiful Rose Valley. Along the way, you may visit nomadic families and learn about their traditional lifestyle.
Continuing to Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa,” you will visit historic kasbahs such as Taourirt and explore Skoura’s palm groves. The day ends with a relaxing overnight stay in a riad or kasbah.
Today begins with a visit to the iconic Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO-listed village famous for its role in many films. Afterwards, you will cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, enjoying stunning views along the way.
After a brief stop in Marrakech, you will continue to the coastal city of Essaouira. Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze, marking a refreshing change of scenery.
In the morning, you can explore Essaouira’s medina, known for its artistic vibe and historic port. Alternatively, you may relax on the beach and enjoy the calm coastal atmosphere.
Later in the afternoon, you will return to Marrakech. Once there, you will check into your accommodation and have the evening free to explore the lively city.
Today, you will discover Marrakech with a guided tour of its most famous landmarks. You will visit the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and Menara Gardens, each offering a glimpse into Morocco’s royal history.
After lunch, you will explore the Koutoubia Mosque and the vibrant Jemaa el-Fna square. As night falls, the square comes alive with performers, food stalls, and music, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.
Departing early, you will travel to Casablanca to visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque. Then, the journey continues to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, where you can explore its main attractions.
Finally, you will head to Asilah, a charming coastal town known for its artistic murals and relaxed vibe. You will spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
On the final day of your 12-Day Tour from Tangier, you will return to Tangier along the scenic coastline. Depending on your departure time, you may enjoy a short visit before your transfer.
This marks the end of your unforgettable journey through Morocco, filled with memories of landscapes, culture, and authentic experiences.
| Number of Person | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
2 PAX: |
€ 2040 |
4 Persons |
€ 1630 |
6 Persons |
€ 1430 |
+8 PAX |
€ 1325 |
