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    12 days Morocco tour from Tangier
    Tour Details

    The 12 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier is a comprehensive journey from the north coast to the Sahara and the Atlantic. This 12 days Morocco tour from Tangier takes in Chefchaouen, Fes, the Erg Chebbi dunes, Marrakech and coastal Essaouira.

    Price Includes

    • Pick-up in Tangier and drop-off at your final city
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Experienced English-speaking driver
    • Local guides for the city tours
    • Accommodation in hotels and riads with daily breakfast
    • 1 night in a private desert camp in Merzouga (dinner and breakfast)
    • Camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes
    • Dinners as listed in the itinerary
    • Moroccan mint tea at the camp
    • Fuel and all transport costs
    • Free stops for panoramic views and photos

    Price Excludes

    • International flights
    • Lunches and drinks
    • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
    • Tips and personal expenses

    What to Expect

    12 days Morocco tour from Tangier

    Twelve days linking Tangier, blue Chefchaouen, Volubilis and Fes with the great dunes of the Sahara.

    Cross the gorges to Marrakech, add a guided city tour and the coastal town of Essaouira.

    Itinerary

    12 days Morocco tour from Tangier

    Day 1: Tangier City Exploration

    Arrive in Tangier, the gateway between Africa and Europe on the Strait of Gibraltar. Meet your driver and, if time allows, explore the kasbah, the medina and the seafront. Overnight in Tangier.

    Day 2: Tangier – Chefchaouen

    Drive south from Tangier into the Rif Mountains to the famous blue town of Chefchaouen, with the afternoon free to wander its blue lanes. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

    Day 3: Chefchaouen Sightseeing

    Enjoy a free day in Chefchaouen, wandering its blue lanes, browsing local crafts and relaxing in the mountain air at your own pace. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

    Day 4: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

    Travel south to the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then visit the imperial city of Meknes with its monumental gates before continuing to Fes for the night.

    Day 5: Fes Sightseeing with a Local Guide

    Spend the day exploring Fes with a local guide. Wander the medieval medina of Fes el-Bali, visit the Al-Qarawiyyin university, the Bou Inania Madrasa and the famous tanneries, and discover the craft workshops of one of the world’s great old cities. Overnight in Fes.

    Day 6: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga

    Head south through the Middle Atlas, stopping in the alpine town of Ifrane and the cedar forest near Azrou, home to Barbary macaques. Follow the palm-lined Ziz Valley to Merzouga, then ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset, dinner and a night in a desert camp with Berber music.

    Day 7: Merzouga Desert Sightseeing

    Spend the day discovering the desert by 4×4: the oasis of Hassi Labied, the village of Khamlia with its Gnawa music, and the dunes and nomad camps of Erg Chebbi. Meet a nomad family for mint tea before a second night near the desert.

    Day 8: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

    After sunrise over the dunes and breakfast, travel via Rissani and the dramatic Todra Gorge, with its towering canyon walls, to the Dades Valley for dinner and an overnight stay among its rock formations.

    Day 9: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

    Drive through the Valley of Roses to Ouarzazate and the UNESCO kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a film-famous fortified village, then cross the High Atlas over the Tizi n’Tichka Pass to Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.

    Day 10: Marrakech Sightseeing with a Local Guide

    Explore Marrakech with a local guide: the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs and the Majorelle Garden, followed by the lively souks and the Jemaa el-Fna square. Overnight in Marrakech.

    Day 11: Marrakech – Essaouira

    Drive west to the Atlantic coast and the windswept port town of Essaouira, with its ramparts, fishing harbour and relaxed medina. Overnight in Essaouira.

    Day 12: Essaouira – Marrakech

    Drive inland from the coast back to Marrakech, with the rest of the day free to enjoy the red city. Overnight in Marrakech.

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    FAQ
    12 days Morocco tour from Tangier

    Is this a private tour?

    Yes, it is a fully private tour for your group, with your own driver and vehicle throughout and flexible departure dates.

    Are the city tours guided?

    Yes, licensed local guides lead the city tours in Fes and Marrakech; guided visits elsewhere can be added on request.

    Is the camel trek included?

    Yes, a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to your desert camp is included; a 4×4 transfer can be arranged if you prefer not to ride.

    Are the desert tents private?

    Yes, the tents are private. Standard camps have shared bathrooms, while luxury camps offer private en-suite tents.

    When is the best time to travel?

    Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the most pleasant, but the tour runs all year round.

    What should I pack?

    Bring comfortable clothing and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket for cool desert evenings.

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