15 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier

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  • Duraction15 days 14 Nights
  • Start:Tangier
  • DepartureTangier
  • Price: Here

Overview:

Morocco will surprise you with its diversity from the High Atlas Mountains to the deep Todra Valley and the Sahara Desert. The ancient medinas, kasbahs, famous cities like Marrakesh, Fez and Casablanca as well as the Roman city of Volubilis provide an endless trail of excitement and places to explore.

On this 15 days Morocco Tour from Tangier, you’ll explore Morocco’s highlights, from the north to the Sahara through the imperial cities and the Atlas Mountains, and much more.

Tour Highlights:

  • Traveling through the High Atlas Mountains.
  • Visit the most famous Moroccan cities.
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Explore valleys, oases, palm groves and valleys.
  • Discover the attractions of Rabat, Meknes and Volubilis.
  • Explore the Moroccan imperial cities.
  • Spend a night in a Bedouin desert camp.
  • Enjoy the city of Chefchaouen and its wonderful colors.
  • Visit the secrets of Fez and Marrakech.
  • Take unforgettable photos with Bedouins.

Price Includes

  • Transport: Private air-conditioned 4×4 or deluxe van
  • Experienced local Berber and nomad driver/guide
  • Guided camel ride
  • Traditional Berber drumming
  • Overnight stay in a luxury camp with private Tent
  • Custom stops and breaks during the journey
  • Pick-up and drop-off: Hotel/riad and airport transfers
  • Breakfast: Includes vegetarian and vegan options

Price Excludes

  • Lunch and Drinks
  • Entrance fees for attractions
  • Any Private Expenses

Itinerary:

Day 1 : Tangier - Transfer to your accommodation

Your Sahara Desert tour guide will pick you up from Tangier airport or port depending on your flight time, and transfer you to your hotel. Free time to discover the city of Tangier. Overnight stay.

Day 2 : Tangier - Tetouan - Chefchaouen

We will pick you up from the hotel. Our 15-day Morocco tour starts from Tangier towards Chefchaouen via the Rif Mountains. We will pass through some beautiful scenery, forests, fields and rivers to reach the charming city of Chefchaouen, free time to discover the blue pearl, overnight in Riyadh.

Day 3 : Chefchaouen

Today, you will have a free day to discover the most prominent landmarks of Chefchaouen and its surrounding areas. Overnight in the blue pearl of Chefchaouen.

Day 4 : Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes - Fes

After a delicious breakfast on the road, your 15-day Morocco itinerary starts from Tangier towards the Volubilis crossing via Ouazzane and other Rif villages. In Volubilis we will discover Roman ruins and learn about Moroccan history. Then we will head to the city of Meknes (heritage of the seventeenth century), where we will stop for lunch, discover the historic city walls, Bab El Mansour, and enjoy visiting the greenery of Moulay Ismail. Later in the afternoon, we will head to Fez where you will spend one night in an authentic Riad.

Day 5 : Fes

In the morning, you will start a guided day trip in Fez with a local guide, one of the largest walled cities in the world. You will explore narrow streets filled with fresh fruits, piles of spices, intricately woven Berber carpets, and many other pieces of art in Morocco. You will visit mosques including the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque founded by Fatima Al-Fihri in 859 and the Andalusian Mosque dating from 860. Non-Muslims are not allowed to enter, fountains including the Najjarine Fountain, and madrasas (Quranic schools) founded as early as the 13th century.

17th century, Batha Palace which is now a Museum of Arts and Traditions, the Chouara Tanneries, including the Attarine Souk, one of the most visible in the city, Bab Boujloud with its solid green ceramics, the Mellah and the Ibn Danan Synagogue dating back to the 17th century, as well as the Palace of the Kings, overnight stays. In the Road of Fes.

Day 6 : Fes - Ifrane - Azrou - Erfoud - Erg Chebbi desert

Day 6 of our 15-day Morocco tour begins towards the Middle Atlas Mountains. You’ll spend most of the day winding your way through beautiful cedar forests, jagged rock faces and Berber villages as you cross the Atlas Mountains and begin your descent into the Moroccan Sahara. You’ll have lunch along the way. We will stop in the city of Midelt, famous for its fossils and rocks.

We continue our 15-day Morocco itinerary on mountain roads overlooking the wide, flowing Ziz Valley. After crossing the grand kasbahs and palm groves, we will pass through the milky city of Errachidia.

In the late afternoon, we will arrive in Merzouga, a city located on the outskirts of the Sahara Desert. You will have free time in the Merzouga Desert, wandering around the village just on foot, meeting the residents, and you can also do the Merzouga Desert Waiting: ATV Quad & Buggy Adventure. Then we will spend the night in hotels.

Day 7 : Sahara desert Safari - Camel rides - Sahara desert Camp

Today, we will explore the most interesting surroundings of the Merzouga Desert with a 4×4 Merzouga trip. First, we will visit the Bedouins. Who still live a simple life under tents and live by raising camels, goats and sheep. We will spend some time with them and discover their way of life. Next, we will leave for the Mifiss Copper Mine.

Furthermore, on the 4WD Morocco Sahara tour, we will travel to Khamliya, a small village about 5 km from Merzouga. Here, you will discover another lifestyle of the Gnawa who have preserved their unique traditions. There are many other places that you will discover. For example, there is the panoramic view of Qalb Nas, the SUV Museum, and the desert oases. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, you will enjoy a camel ride in Merzouga through the Erg Chebbi dunes all the way to the Sahara Desert camp. When you arrive, you can try sand boarding while enjoying the sunset. Spend the night in a desert camp with Berbers, they will serve you dinner, then play drums for you around the campfire. Enjoy stargazing before going to bed. Overnight in a private desert tent.

Day 8: Merzouga desert - Rissani - Dades Valley - Ouarzazate

The next day, on our 15-day Morocco itinerary. You will wake up early to enjoy the stunning sunset over Merzouga Erg Chebbi. After breakfast and shower at the desert camp, we will take you back to the village of Merzouga, either by camel or quad bike (as you wish). then. We will continue our way to Ouarzazate via Rissani and stop in Erfoud: famous for its fossilized marble, where you will visit a fossilized marble production workshop.

Continue to the Todra Gorges which is the perfect place to walk and explore on your own. Have lunch then drive through the City of Roses, Kalaat M’Gouna. We continue on the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through the Skoura palm grove, until we reach Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco”, and check into the hotel.

Day 9: Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - High Atlas

Our day begins with a 15-day tour, starting in the Atlas Mountains from Ouarzazate, where we will make a small visit to the Kasbah of Taourirt, and after 27 kilometers of the road we will reach the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been used as a backdrop for filming many Hollywood films, including “Lawrence of Arabia,” “The Gladiator,” “Kingdom of Heaven,” “Prince of Persia,” and many others, and the kasbahs (forts) reflect its exotic nature. Moroccan architecture and culture.

After exploring the Kasbah, we will continue a little on the High Atlas Mountains via the “Tichka Pass”, which will lead us to the Berber village of Imlil, passing through the magnificent Atlas Mountains that provide dazzling landscapes in the heart of the Atlas. Mountains. Overnight in a guest house in the middle of the Atlas Mountains.

Day 10: Imlil - Asni - Marrakech

During this day on our 15-day Morocco tour you will explore the Atlas. In particular, Imlil is a small village located in the foothills of Morocco’s highest mountain, Mount Toubkal. Imlil is a center for the employment of mountain guides and mules due to its unique location and connection with many Berber villages and a very popular starting point for trekking and hiking to climb Mount Toubkal.

In Imlil, you’ll take your mules about 40 minutes south to the Berber village of Aroumid (Armad) (1843 meters) nestled in the foothills of the Western High Atlas Mountains, the head of the main road with streams and trails.

All directions towards our lunch which will be served in a Berber home in the village of Armada. After that, you can take a short walk. On the way to Marrakesh, we will visit the Moulay Brahim Gorge and the Berber village of Asni, which is very popular for its weekly market every Saturday. Arrive in Marrakesh in the afternoon, and overnight on the road.

Day 11: Guided day Tour of Marrakech

Today, we will explore the main sights of Marrakech with a local guide. We will explore the sights and monuments including Jemaa El Fna Square. The guided tour of Marrakech includes a visit to the Koutoubia Mosque, markets and palaces. We are visiting a new part of Gueliz and can also explore the lighthouse gardens. Overnight on the road, Marrakesh.

Day 12: Marrakesh

You will enjoy experiencing traditional Moroccan cooking. This opportunity is a fun engagement to not only learn to cook, but an opportunity to discover the secrets of some of the best Moroccan cuisine recipes in a professional but also really relaxed atmosphere.

Day 13: Marrakech - Essaouira

Today we will travel to Essaouira from Marrakech. You will explore this wonderful city located on the Atlantic coast about two hours from Marrakesh. The city is famous for its beach, authentic fishing and processing of thuja wood. See silversmiths and woodworkers working in one of the most charming Medina in Morocco.

We visited a traditional pharmacy and cooperative where women hand-process argan nuts to obtain the specific argan oil. You will have free time to visit this pearl, and there are many outdoor activities that you can try in the surroundings of Essaouira: ATVs, horse and camel riding, surfing, and much more. Overnight in a riad in Essaouira.

Day 14: Essaouira - Casablanca - Rabat

Today we will travel to Rabat, after the coastal road trip to Morocco. Our first stop will be in Casablanca. We will have time to discover the Hassan II Mosque and the highlights of Casablanca. After that, we will continue our journey to Rabat, the capital of Morocco, and take a city tour of Rabat. See the Royal Palace, the ancient ruins of Chellah, the Kasbah of the Udayas, and the Hassan Tower. Overnight in Rabat.

Day 15: Rabat - Assilah - Tanger

During the last day of our 15-day Morocco tour itinerary, we will begin our journey to Asilah, known as the artists’ haven. Where we will have free time to discover this gem. We will have several stops to see the Cave of Hercules and the Spartel Cap where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea on the road to Tangier. After this trip, you will have time to rest at your hotel in Tangier. Where our 15-day tour of Morocco ends.

Price:

Number of Travelers 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5 persons 6 persons
Price per person   2,600   2,540   2,390   2,110   1,920
Total Cost   5200   7620   9560   10550   11520
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FAQ

What languages are spoken in Morocco?

Arabic and Berber are the official languages, while French is widely spoken, especially in urban areas and tourist destinations. English is also spoken in tourist areas but to a lesser extent.

Are there any health precautions travelers should take?

It’s advisable to drink bottled water, avoid consuming unpeeled fruits or raw vegetables from street vendors, and ensure up-to-date routine vaccinations. Consult with a healthcare professional regarding specific travel health recommendations.

What currency is used in Morocco, and are credit cards widely accepted?

The Moroccan Dirham (MAD) is the official currency. While credit cards are accepted in many hotels, restaurants, and shops, it’s advisable to carry cash, especially in more remote areas and markets where card acceptance may be limited.

Is it customary to tip in Morocco?

Tipping is customary in Morocco, particularly in restaurants, hotels, and for tour guides and drivers. A tip of around 10% of the total bill is typically appreciated, though it’s always best to gauge based on the quality of service received.

What's included in a typical desert tour itinerary in Morocco?

Desert tours often include camel rides in the Sahara, overnight stays in desert camps, visits to traditional Berber villages, stops at iconic landmarks like Ait Benhaddou, and opportunities to witness stunning sunsets and sunrises amidst the dunes.

What are the must-see attractions on an imperial cities tour of Morocco?

Imperial cities tours typically include visits to Marrakech, Fes, Rabat, and Meknes, each offering unique historical sites such as the Jardin Majorelle, the Medina of Fes, the Hassan Tower, and the Roman ruins of Volubilis.

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