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15 Days Tour from Tangier

14-day tour from Tangier through the enchanting landscapes of Morocco! Starting from Tangier, delve into the vibrant culture of Rabat and Casablanca, then journey to the coastal charm of Essaouira and the bustling streets of Marrakech. Witness mesmerizing sunsets in the Merzouga desert and explore the architectural wonders of Fes. Discover the blue-washed beauty of Chefchaouen and the majestic Akchour waterfalls. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Grand Morocco!

15 Days Tour from Tangier - Grand Morocco Tour

Experience the best of Morocco with our 14-day tour from Tangier. Your adventure begins in Tangier, where you'll explore the city's rich history and culture before heading to Rabat and Casablanca. From there, you'll witness the stunning coastal views of Essaouira and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech. The highlight of your journey will be a visit to Merzouga desert, where you'll witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrise over the golden dunes. Next, you'll discover the ancient city of Fes known for its stunning architecture and fascinating heritage. Finally, you'll visit Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-washed buildings and Akchour waterfalls before ending your journey back in Tangier. Book now and prepare yourself for an adventure of a lifetime in Grand Morocco!

Itineraries

Day 1

Tangier Airport/Port pick up

Upon your arrival at Tangier Airport/Port, your tour driver will be waiting to transport you directly to your accommodation in Tangier, ensuring a hassle-free start to your trip and allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey at your accommodation. Sit back, soak in the surroundings, and get ready to experience an unforgettable tour. Overnight stay in Tangier.

Day 2

Tangier - Asilah - Rabat – Casablanca

Departure from Tangier to Casablanca via Asilah & Rabat. The visit includes the UNESCO World Heritage Site Oudaya, and Hassan Tower, a minaret of an incomplete mosque that built by the third Caliph of the Almohad Caliphate in 1195, along with Mohammed V mausoleum that has the tombs of three kings (Mohammad V, Hassan II, and Prince Abdallah). The drive takes you to Casablanca to visit Mohammad V square, an Airy square built in 1916 amid French Colonial buildings, with a statue & pigeon-covered fountain. And Hassan II Mosque was completed in 1993, designed by Michel Pinseau, and built by Bouygues. The mosque is considered the second-largest in Africa after the Algiers grand mosque and 7th in the world. The mosque also has the world's second-tallest minaret at 210 meters. Overnight stay in Casablanca.

Day 3

Casablanca – Essaouira

We'll travel along the Atlantic coastline to Essaouira. Upon arrival in Essaouira, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artistic heritage, you'll have the opportunity to explore the medina, stroll along the vibrant port, and in relaxed coastal vibes. Discover the town's ancient fortifications, wander through labyrinthine streets filled with colorful shops, and indulge in the freshest seafood at local eateries. Overnight stay in Essaouira.

Day 4

Essaouira at your Leisure

Free day to explore the coastal wind Essaouira or Taros in Berber. The city attracts plenty of windsurfers between April and November. The town is also well known for its fortified medina, art galleries, and boutique, or watch the fishing nets and traditional boats constructed in the hugely atmospheric port. The city also has a vibrant cultural mix. Overnight stay in Essaouira.

Day 5

Transfer from Essaouira to Marrakech

Whether you're coming from the airport or your accommodation, after your arrival, take some time to explore Marrakech at your leisure and to spend a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 6

Marrakech Walking Tour

After breakfast, our local guide will take on a full visit of Marrakech, uncovering the red city's hidden gems and cultural treasures. A knowledgeable local guide will lead us to explore the UNESCO-listed Medina, a maze of narrow alleyways brimming with colorful markets, traditional riads, and architectural wonders.
As we venture through the bustling Djemaa el-Fna square, explore the lively atmosphere, with snake charmers, street performers, and storytellers captivating passersby. Discover the intricate beauty of the Bahia Palace, adorned with stunning courtyards and intricate tilework, reflecting the opulence of Moroccan architecture. Stroll through the aromatic spice markets and browse the vibrant souks, where skilled artisans display their handmade crafts, from leather goods to ceramics and traditional textiles. Engage your senses as you admire the vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and exquisite craftsmanship. Afterward, you will have free time and spend the night in Marrakech.

Day 7

Marrakech at your leisure

Free Day to explore Marrakech. The red city offers you a complete change of scenery. Horse-drawn carriage rides, sunny terraces, traveling artists, and other Day and night activities will give a taste of a wishful comeback.
You will be able to admire all the architectural richness of the Medina upon visiting one of its many riads, small oriental palaces overlooking a beautiful patio. Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 8

Marrakech - Boumalne Dades

Pick up from your accommodation in Marrakech. We start by crossing the High Atlas Mountains, passing many charming Berber villages en route, and ascending to the highest peak of Tickha, where there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the stunning and picturesque views of the High Atlas Mountains range.

We will visit the Telouet Kasbah, built in the 18th century. This magnificent stronghold was the residence of the influential Glaoui family, who played a significant role in Moroccan politics. We will also visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a famous 17th-century fortress classified by UNESCO, to preserve and protect this renowned site. Over the years, its fame built on its appearances in films such as Lawrence of Arabia, Jesus of Nazareth, Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, and Prince of Persia.

You will have lunch at a restaurant near the Kasbah. The journey takes you past Skoura town, through the Valley of Roses towards Kalaat Megouna, and finally, entering Boumalne Dades, where you will have dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 9

Boumalne Dades - Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, our journey will be scenic toward the picturesque Todra Gorge in Tinghir. The awe-inspiring views of the gorge and its flowing river make it a sought-after destination for hikers. As you continue your journey, you'll pass through the desert towns of Erfoud and Rissani, each offering unique glimpses into the local culture and heritage.
As the drive concludes at the edge of the desert, prepare for an extraordinary experience as you mount your camels or hop into the 4WD vehicle, venturing into the beautiful pink sands of Morocco's highest dunes. Take your time to wander and explore the dunes before settling down to witness the captivating sunset. As the evening sets in, indulge in a delectable Moroccan cuisine dinner and enjoy the melodic tunes of traditional live music around the campfire. Engage in conversations with locals, embrace the rhythmic beats through drumming lessons, or bask in the tranquil ambiance of the desert. You will spend the night in cozy Berber tents, surrounded by the serene silence of the desert. Marvel at the breathtaking sight of the Milky Way stretching across the pitch-black night sky, and if luck permits, you may even catch a glimpse of shooting stars, adding a touch of magic to your desert experience.

Day 10

Offroad Discovery Tour + Tea with Nomads

Upon your request, our attentive staff will wake you up at dawn, ensuring you don't miss the mesmerizing spectacle of the desert sunrise. Watch in awe as the vibrant colors of the sand create a stunning contrast against the dunes, painting an incredible palette of shadows. You will have breakfast after experiencing this magical moment. Following breakfast, take some time to relax and unwind before embarking on a thrilling 4WD off-road tour, offering you an immersive desert experience. Begin by meeting and interacting with desert nomads in their traditional tents, gaining insight into their unique way of life. Next, drive across the high plateau of the rocky desert, enjoying panoramic views of the dunes and diverse desert landscapes. Your journey will lead you to the captivating "Ghost Town" of Mifis, an abandoned mining village where ancient eye cosmetics like Kohl and quartz were once excavated. Here, you may also spot fascinating fossils of turtles, trilobites, ammonites, and orthoclase, remnants of the creatures that inhabited this ancient sea millions of years ago. Continue your exploration from geology to music as you visit Khamlia Village, a town inhabited by darker-skinned Berbers. Immerse yourself in the unique sounds of Gnawa music, performed by local people who are descendants of ex-slaves that migrated to Morocco from Senegal and Sudan via the Salt Route. Enjoy a live show of Gnawa spiritual music and savor a delightful homemade Berber pizza for lunch. Your journey continues to the oasis of Merzouga, where you can explore the community gardens and visit the nomadic depository. We drive to the Riad for the overnight stay.

Day 11

Merzouga – Fes

We start our journey to Fes, leading us through Errachidia and the breathtaking Ziz Valley with its difficult passage. Along the way, we pass Midelt, a bustling commercial center surrounded by a vast agricultural landscape. The journey also takes us through the Cedar forests, renowned for being a habitat for the unique sub-population of Barbary macaques known as Macaca Sylvanus.
Our next stop is Ifrane, famous for its alpine-style architecture, nearby ski slopes, and pristine forests. As we continue our journey, you will be captivated by the iconic lion statue. By early evening, we will reach your accommodation in Fez.

Day 12

Fes Walking Tour

After breakfast, a guided tour to explore the rich historical heritage of Fes City. Our itinerary includes visiting iconic historical sites, such as Madrasa El Bouinania, renowned for its stunning Marinid architecture and contribution to Moroccan history. Additionally, we will tour the El Quaraoiyin mosque and University, which holds the title of the world's oldest continuously operating higher educational institution, as recognized by UNESCO and Guinness World Records. Other highlights of our tour include a stop at the pottery village, Nejjarine Square, the South Tower, and the king's residence. Afterward, you will have some free time to explore on your own. Overnight stay in Fes.

Day 13

Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaoun

After breakfast, we set off on a drive to the charming city of Chefchaouen. Along the way, we stop at Meknes, renowned for its illustrious imperial history and architectural remnants. One of the main highlights is the Bab Mansour gate, famous for its impressive arches and exquisite mosaic tiling. We also visit the excavated ancient city of Volubilis, once the capital of the Mauretanian kingdom, where you can explore its rich historical heritage.

Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, you'll be captivated by the enchanting sight of the blue-washed buildings that adorn its old town. You'll have some free time to explore the charming streets of Chefchaouen at your own pace. The city is famous for its picturesque main square, Place Outa el Hammam, where you can relax and soak in the ambiance. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the red-walled Kasbah, a 15th-century fortress with a fascinating dungeon, the nearby Ethnographic Museum, and the distinctive octagonal minaret. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, shop for unique handicrafts, or enjoy the serene atmosphere of this remarkable city.

Day 14

Excursion to Akchour Waterfalls

On this day, we will have an excursion to Akchour Waterfalls, known for its natural beauty and cascading waterfalls. As we hike along scenic trails, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged terrain, you'll be captivated by the mesmerizing sights and sounds of the cascading waterfalls that await us. Feel the refreshing mist on your face as you stand in awe of nature's power and beauty. Take in the tranquility of the surroundings, listen to the soothing sound of rushing water, and breathe in the fresh mountain air. During the excursion, there will be opportunities to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Take a dip in the crystal-clear pools beneath the waterfalls, or find a peaceful spot to sit and appreciate the natural wonders surrounding you. Our knowledgeable guide will be there to provide insights into the area's local flora, fauna, and cultural significance. We will drive back to Chefchaouen for the overnight stay.

Day 15

Chefchaouen - Tangier

Transfer from Chechaouen to Tangier. Drop off at your chosen location, either your accommodation, the port, or the airport.

  • Private transport (4WD or Mini van)
  • English-speaking tour driver
  • Local guide in Marrakech
  • Local guide in Fes
  • Local guide in Volubilis
  • Local guide in Chefchaouen
  • The Desert Excursion
  • Accommodations (Nights x 13)
  • Breakfasts
  • Dinner in Merzouga Desert
  • Dinner in Boumalne Dades
  • Entry fees to the historical sites
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Beverages