13 DAYS TOUR FROM TANGIER

After picking you up from the airport or hotel, our driver will take you on an exciting trip to Chefchaouen, which is situated in the Rif Mountains. From Tangier, the two-hour journey offers expansive vistas of rolling hills and charming villages.

Once you’ve arrived in Chefchaouen, settle into your riad or hotel and start your investigation. The buildings in the city are renowned for their blue hue, which contributes to the romantic ambiance. Explore the busy souks, meander through the Medina’s narrow lanes, or relax at one of the charming cafés or restaurants serving mouthwatering Moroccan fare.

We are going to spend the day appreciating Chefchaouen, the blue city. The city’s medieval medina has a laid-back vibe thanks to its blue-washed structures and amiable residents. Discover the small lanes and twisting pathways that crisscross the northern slope. Explore the main plaza, Plaza Outa el-Hammam, and have meals at neighborhood cafés or eateries.

In the afternoon, climb the hill to the city walls, then take the walk to Hotel Atlas, where you may get a great view from the rooftop. Don’t overlook the eastward streets that lead to the white Spanish Mosque, which is located on a walk up the hill and provides a fantastic location for sunsets behind the mountains (20 to 30 minutes).

We are going to Fes after breakfast. We will make a stop to the Volubilis Roman Ruins, which are protected by UNESCO, along route. Founded in the third century BCE and abandoned over a millennium later, this enormous edifice was formerly a thriving metropolis in a distant part of the Roman Empire.

After there, we go on to Meknes, a city from the 17th century that served as Morocco’s capital. Explore the quaint walled old town, which is home to the well-known Bab el Mansour gate. See the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a holy place devoted to the renowned Sultan Moulay Ismail, and marvel at the gate’s exquisite carvings and decorations. We’ll travel to Fes after lunch, where we’ll spend a relaxing evening in a stunning riad.

Following breakfast at your riad, you’ll meet our local guide and explore the small, twisting alleyways of Fes medinas, immersing yourself in the city’s rich history and culture. The famous Bab Boujeloud gate in Fes el Bali (789 ACE) is the starting point of the exploratory tour, which continues until Talâa Kebira’s main avenue.

As you go past shops and souks (markets) searching for gifts and mementos, take in the architecture with influences from Spain and Tunisia. See the age-old practices in action at the Chouara Tannery, which dates back to the eleventh century. See the intricate zellij tile work of the 14th-century Al Attarine Madrasa before moving on to the “new city” of Fes el Jdid (13th century).

Take in expansive city views from the Mellah, the historic Jewish neighborhood, and the cemetery. If you have the time, explore Ville Nouvelle to witness the remarkable architectural transformation. We’ll end the day by giving you some free time to spend exploring Fes at your own pace before you go to your lodging.

We will go to Ifrane, sometimes called Morocco’s Switzerland, after breakfast in your riad, so you may capture stunning photos and soak in the beauty of the town. Next, we visit Azrou’s cedar grove, where several entertaining monkeys call home.

We grabbed lunch in Midelt after that. In the afternoon, we traverse the TIZI N TALGHAMT pass, which offers breathtaking views of the Ziz Valley and the gorges. We go through Aoufous and Erfoud, which are noted for their dates and fossils, on our way to Erg Chebbi Dunes. You may discover more about this unusual art form and take a tour of a fossil craft studio.

At last, we reach Erg Chebbi’s Merzouga Dunes, where you will settle into your accommodation and have a captivating meal accompanied by customary Berber melodies. The hotel offers a distinctive and cozy stay that lets you completely enjoy the calm beauty of the nighttime desert.

After a delectable breakfast, we take a journey to Khamlia village, where you may enjoy authentic Gnawa music performed to captivating rhythms. Then, deviating from the planned path, we’ll travel along unpaved road across the dunes and stop to have tea with nomads who live in traditional Berber tents. You’ll get to see a new way of life through this immersive experience, and you’ll even get to eat lunch—Berber pizza.

After unwinding at the hotel in the late afternoon, you’ll get ready for an amazing camel ride into the center of the dunes to see the magnificent sunset. After being welcomed with mint tea at the camp, you may unwind in your comfortable tents with private bathrooms and showers while the Sahara displays its breathtaking nighttime colors. Dinner is served, and while you dine, the group around the fire performs some music, adding to the romantic atmosphere of a starry Sahara night.

To ensure you don’t miss this amazing sight, get up early today to see the magnificent dawn, when the dunes come to life with an enthralling display of colors and shadows. Following breakfast, you will return to the Merzouga on your camel, meet your driver, and go to Dades Gorges.

We will make a stop in the vibrant traditional market of Rissani on the route. When you wander through its busy streets on a market day—Sundays, Tuesdays, or Thursdays—you’ll be met with a colorful display of colors, scents, and noises. We next make our way to Arfoud, where you may stop at a workshop that displays petrified marble. We will pause for lunch as we continue our journey through the charming palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad.

We’ll then take a car to the Todgha Gorges. There are breathtaking red cliff-sided canyons in A River that are ideal for rock climbing. Take your time exploring the gorges, strolling through the breathtaking surroundings and taking in the beauty of nature all around you.

Boumalne Dades is the route we take as we proceed to the Dades Valley. Along the route, stop to observe the well-known “monkey fingers” rock formations and a quaint location perched on a mountain with breathtaking views of the Dades Valley. Lastly, end the day with a hotel stay and dinner.

Our trip will go to Kalaa Magouna to visit the rose valley after breakfast. Attend the annual Rose Festival in May, where people showcase their rose-themed items, including oil, perfume, and decorations. To get to Ouarzazate, you’ll go past Skoura’s palm groves. See the film studios in Ouarzazate where a number of well-known movies were filmed.

Our first stop on the itinerary is the well-known Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a walled village that is home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many films and television shows, including Combatant, Alexander, The Mummy, and Diversion of Positions of Authority, have used footage from this famous Kasbah.

We go to Marrakech over the Tizi-N-Tichka crossing and the High Atlas Mountains after exploring this well-known kasbah. Along the trip, we’ll pause for lunch and to take pictures at picturesque locations. We spend the night in Riad, Marrakech, to round up the day.

Explore the “Red City of Morocco,” Marrakech, with a local tour after breakfast. You will see a number of historically and culturally significant locations with your guide, including the well-known Jemaa El Fna plaza, the Koutoubia Mosque, and the Saadian tombs.

Visit the Majorelle Gardens in the afternoon and have a quick look around Marrakech’s new city, which includes the Koutoubia tower. Lastly, transport you to your lodging. You are allowed to explore Jemaa El-Fna at your own pace.

We go to the charming seaside town of Essaouira from Marrakech. We’ll pause to see the well-known Argan tree goats and take in the expansive vistas of the surrounding area. Portuguese forts from the fifteenth century around Essaouira.

This vibrant fishing town provides a unique blend of historical charm, color, and surf. Essaouira promises a lovely experience whether you want to stroll around the medina, which is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site and has vibrant marketplaces and artisan businesses, or you want to lounge on sunny beaches.

Through any of the city gates, the medina—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—is a delight to explore, making sure you don’t get lost with its blue doors and window frames. The intriguing beach is surrounded by a medina, which provides the perfect environment for leisure and cultural discovery. There are several charming terrace-style cafés around that are great for relaxing in your free time.

Explore the Medina, the wood carving studios, and the artists, and immerse yourself in the creative environment. Essaouira encourages you to savor every minute with its rich tapestry of creativity, history, and beach enjoyment. Stay the night in Essaouira.

We are going to fly to Rabat today after breakfast. Travel the shoreline, stopping to take in the beautiful scenery. When you get to Casablanca, the commercial center of Morocco, take a trip along the Casablanca Corniche and see the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, which is the biggest in the nation. After stopping for lunch, continue traveling to Rabat, the Moroccan capital, where you will spend the night.

Following breakfast at your accommodation, we explore Morocco’s capital, Rabat. We will go to the Oudayas Kasbah and Hassan Tower. We then go to Tangier, the meeting point of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Discover Asilah along the way—a walled seaside village that blends local energy with Andalusian elegance.

After that, we take a journey to Tangier, where you may explore the intriguing Cave of Hercules and the lovely Cape Spartal Beach to learn more about the city’s varied past. After that, settle into your Tangier hotel or riad and take in everything that the city has to offer.

We will pick you up and take you to the airport on the last day of your 3-day Grand Tour from Tangier, capping off an amazing adventure. Happy travels!