11 Days / 10 Nights – Tangier to Tangier
Private journey from Tangier to Marrakech based on the itinerary provided by Morocco Local Travel.
Your private journey begins with pick-up from Tangier Airport, port, hotel or riad. Travel through the beautiful landscapes of northern Morocco and the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, Morocco's famous Blue City. After arrival, enjoy free time to discover the charming blue-painted streets of the medina, Plaza Uta el-Hammam, local artisan shops and panoramic viewpoints.
After breakfast, depart Chefchaouen toward Volubilis, one of Morocco's most important archaeological sites, known for its impressive Roman ruins and mosaics. Continue to Meknes, one of Morocco's imperial cities, with time to discover its historic monuments and traditional atmosphere. In the afternoon, continue toward Fes. Arrival and check-in at your traditional riad in the medina.
After breakfast, meet your professional local guide for a guided tour of Fes, Morocco's spiritual and cultural capital. Explore the ancient Fes el-Bali medina, traditional souks, artisan workshops, historic madrasas, fountains and the famous tanneries. Discover the fascinating history and traditions of one of the world's oldest medieval cities. After the guided visit, leave Fes and travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains toward Ifrane and the cedar forests near Azrou. Continue through mountain landscapes to Midelt.
After breakfast, travel south through spectacular mountain scenery toward the Sahara. Pass through the impressive Ziz Valley, with panoramic stops overlooking its extensive palm groves and traditional villages. Continue through Erfoud before arriving in Merzouga, at the edge of the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes. In the late afternoon, ride camels across the golden dunes and enjoy a spectacular Sahara sunset. Arrival at your luxury desert camp, where dinner will be followed by traditional Berber music beneath the stars.
Wake up surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of the Sahara and enjoy breakfast at the camp. Today is dedicated entirely to discovering Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi region. Explore the desert by 4x4, visit nomadic families and learn about their traditional lifestyle. Continue to Khamlia village, famous for its Gnawa music and Saharan culture. Enjoy panoramic views of the dunes and free time for activities such as sandboarding. A quad or buggy excursion can also be arranged as an optional experience. Return to your accommodation and enjoy another beautiful sunset in the Sahara.
After breakfast, leave Merzouga and travel toward Tinghir and the spectacular Todra Gorges. Enjoy time to walk between the impressive canyon walls and admire one of southern Morocco's most beautiful natural landscapes. Continue through traditional Berber villages and valleys toward the Dades Valley, famous for its dramatic rock formations, kasbahs and mountain scenery. Dinner and overnight in a charming hotel overlooking the valley.
After breakfast, travel along the famous Route of a Thousand Kasbahs through the Valley of Roses toward Ouarzazate. Continue to the impressive fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou, where you will have time to explore its traditional earthen architecture and historic kasbah. After lunch, cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, with panoramic stops along the way. Arrival in Marrakech in the evening.
After breakfast, meet your local guide for a private tour of the Red City. Discover Marrakech's historic medina, including the Bahia Palace, Koutoubia area, traditional souks, artisan quarters and the legendary Jemaa el-Fna Square. The afternoon is free to enjoy Marrakech at your own pace, relax at your riad, visit a hammam or explore the markets.
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed departure from Marrakech toward Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital. Upon arrival, discover the city's main landmarks, including the Corniche and the exterior and surroundings of the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, dramatically located beside the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the evening at leisure.
After breakfast, depart Casablanca for Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Discover some of the city's most important landmarks, including the Hassan Tower, Mohammed V Mausoleum and the beautiful Kasbah of the Udayas. Continue north along Morocco's Atlantic coast toward Asilah, a charming seaside town known for its whitewashed medina, colorful murals and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy an evening walk through the old town.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Asilah before departing for Tangier. Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy a panoramic visit of Tangier or transfer directly to your hotel, Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport or Tangier port. End of our 11-day Morocco journey. Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the 11 days Professional driver Pick-up and final drop-off in Tangier Fuel and transportation expenses 10 nights accommodation Breakfast every morning Dinners in Midelt, Merzouga and Dades 2 nights in the Merzouga Desert Luxury desert camp with private bathroom Camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes Sahara sunset and sunrise experience 4x4 excursion around Merzouga Visit to nomadic families and Khamlia village Sandboarding Official local guide in Fes Official local guide in Marrakech Visit to Chefchaouen Stops at Volubilis and Meknes Todra Gorges and Dades Valley Ait Ben Haddou Casablanca and Rabat Panoramic and cultural stops throughout the journey Assistance from MOROCCO LOCAL TRAVEL Lunches, drinks, entrance tickets to monuments, dinners in the main cities optional quad/buggy activities, personal expenses and tips.
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