5-Day Morocco Tour From Tangier
5 Days in Northern Morocco from Tangier Overview
Discover the Northern Morocco in the amazing and exciting 5-day Morocco tour from tangier which is full of great events and beautiful views. Start your journey with us as you discover new aesthetic spots such as the beautiful cape spartel and the beautiful blue city of chefchaouen. Also, explore the ancient site of Volubilis, explore Fes and Meknes and also enjoy Rabat’s tourist attractions in between. Last, finish the tour in Casablanca which isdynamic city where tradition and moderation go hand in hand.
Highlights of the 5-Day Morocco Tour From Tangier
- Take a tour of the Cliffs of Hercules to enjoy some of the beautiful sea views.
- Go to Cape Spartel from where two seas seamlessly merge.
- Short walks in the lanes and streets of chefchaouen painted blue.
- Stroll through the archeological site of Volubilis, the Roman empire ruins that are enlisted with UNESCO.
- Explore the historical explorations of Meknes and get to meet Bab Al-Mansour that is a special gateway.
- Visit the Fes’s medieval Medina square; cultural and historical site.
- Visiting the city of Casablanca, it is worth looking at the complex created according to the project of L. Neumann and Asseline, leading architect of the city – the mosque of Hassan II.
- Discover his sights about the city, like the Mausoleum of Mohammed V.
Tour Itinerary: 5 Days in Northern Morocco
Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen
Begin your 5-day Morocco tour in Tangier recognised as the ‘bride of the north.’ We will be glad to arrange a pick up for you from your hotel, the airport or any harbor of your arrival to give you a perfect start of the trip. First, go through the picturesque scenery of Tangier, and visit the Cave of Hercules. This site contains very interesting myths and it has great views of the coast and provides grand imaginary visions. Then head to the splendid view of Cape Spartel and what could be seen is the merging of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic seas. After these marvelous sights you will have some free time to grab a bite and taste the local specialties.
Next, we’ll go to the blue city of Morocco, namely Chefchaouen, en-route through Tetouan & Ras el Ma with the magnificent Rif Mountains in the backdrop. On the way, we will make some video shooting of different panoramic views of the most beautiful panoramas. Last, get to Chefchaouen in the evening to have an overnight accommodation in a nice hotel since travelers would need more time to tour the area, and enjoy its peacefulness.
Day 2: Discovering Chefchaouen, “The Blue City”
Following a sumptuous breakfast, immerse yourself into the enchanting city of Chefchaouen which is famous for its blue-washed architecture. This particular kind of coloration says tend to be positive, as they add to the perception of the hotel and are believed to represent serenity. When walking through the old Medina you are going to enjoy the magnificent blue doors as well as the colorful lanes that make this city extraordinary. However, you will have some spare time during which you can grab a meal in one of the numerous pretty cafes that can be found all across the place.
Then our 5-day Morocco tour continues as we proceed on a one taking a hike to the Spanish Mosque located on top of the hill overlooking the city. Here one can stand tall and take a view of the entire blue city and at evening it is breathtaking. The trail does end with a panoramic view that does not make you want to look down, but it also makes you stop and breathe, admire the beauty of nature that is surrounding you. Finally be able to take a break and go to your hotel after spending the day touring and meander can get the serenity of Chefchaouen.
Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
Have a compilation of breakfast before taking a walk in the gorgeous alleyways of Chefchaouen before leaving the magical town. Then, we will proceed for a VW tour of Volubilis which is the ancient Roman city of Morocco and is listed with UNESCO. During the walk across this interesting site, you are likely to come across well preserved mosaics as well as ancient pillars. Due to this colourful history, Volubilis forms part of your trail as it gives one a picture of the culture of the area. Later after or within walking around these ruins we will head for Meknes, one of those imperial cities in Morocco.
There are great places to visit from Meknes among them is the Bab Al- Mansour, Sahrij Souani basin and royal stables; each has its history and positive impact in making Morocco look so magnificent. After this, we will proceed to Fes and stay overnight in a Riad to ensure guests have an authentic experience of Moroccan culture before starting the ensuing journey at the grasp of Moroccan experience.
Day 4: Guided Tour of Fes
For this day of your 5-day Morocco tour, breakfast is followed by a visit of Fes – one of the largest of the Moroccan imperial cities and both culturally and historically rich city. First, go to the Royal Palace gate; having gained initial impressive vision of its architectural design and details. Next, tour through the well-fantastic medieval Medina, which can be considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World according to the UNESCO. Cross the blue photo captioned Blue Gate or Bab Boujloud which is the attractive portal of getting into the old city. You will always be accompanied by an expert guide in the Medina before visiting the area of the Medrasa Bouanania and the Najjarine Fountain.
Also worth visiting are the Tanneries they where practicing on the ancient way of producing leather giving the tourism sector in Tanzania a feel of the typical lifestyle of Tanzanians in the old days. This is a wonderful background that make you feel very closely with the Moroccan culture and the craft. Last, go to the Quaraouin Mosque and university with plaza; this site as the oldest university worldwide re-establishes Fes as a center of learning and praying. At the end of the day when you are all visibly moving from sightseeing and other cultural activities, just go back to your riad and take the night off to think about what each member saw and experienced.
Day 5: Fes – Rabat – Casablanca
On the last day of your 5-day Morocco tour, have your breakfast then drop off at Fes from your Riad or hotel. We will go on a road trip to Rabat which is another one of the Morocco’s royal cities. Upon our arrival, you will be given a freedom to tour around the important features in the city such as the magnificent HASSAN TOWER that is a symbol of city’s history and architectural design. Also, it is crucial to visit Mausoleum of Mohammed V, as a historical shrine dedicated to the Moroccan King and his doings for Morocco. Visit the Fortress of Oudaya which is a splendid and fascinating building that you get amazing shots of the Atlantic Oceans and other neighboring terrains.
Afterwards, the next feature that you will get is just some of moments which you can enjoy and follow them by your lunch time. After lunch, a Casablanca trip will be organized because it is the economic capital of Morocco. According to the time of the flight we might visit Hassan II mosque, the biggest and one of the most significant in Morocco due to its architecture and the view from above. Last of all, we will take you to the Airport bringing your colorful tour of Northern Morocco with her tapestry of history and culture, with mesmerizing natural beauty as the backdrop to a close.
Included / Excluded
- Cabin car 4 X 4 or a minibus with the fuel option being ac
- Fuel for the duration of the tour.
- English/Spanish-speaking driver for guidance and assistance.
- Nights in comfortable hotels and traditional riads.
- Daily breakfasts to start your mornings.
- Dinners included (depending on accommodation).
- Panoramic stops at scenic viewpoints during drives.
- Comprehensive guided tours of key sites.
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance.
- Optional activities.
- Lunches
- Tips
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the right time for exploring Northern Morocco?
It is advisable to visit Saur, Samaras during spring and fall season. These are the period when condition are favorable for touring because the weather is good. They can be extremely hot especially in interior zones. On the other hand, winter may be cold especially to the region’s mountain areas. Do your best to find out the climate before you travel. It helps always to bring change of clothes to cater for changes in climate.
What do I have to do in preparation for the tour?
That means we should pack lightly with appropriate attire and footwear that will allow us to do a lot of walking. Also, you should bring a hat, suntan lotion, and bring a water bottle that can be refilled. Some amount of money is recommended to have for other minor needs, laundry, or tips. Moreover, do not forget to preset your camera for beautiful scenes. Research their locally accredited practices to improve your experience with them. Do not leave any paperwork, entitlements or identification that may be required during your trip.
Is food and accommodation part of the price for the 5-Day Morocco Tour From Tangier ?
These meals include daily breakfast and dinner as per the provides accommodation. Having said that it should be noted that lunches and drinks are not included in the package. You have some spare time during the day to look for meals, so you don’t have to carry lots of snacks and meals with you. This means, you would be able to have a taste of real Moroccan food at your own time and pace. Different local cafes and restaurants present diverse meals which are very tasteful. Moroccan tagine and couscous are something you should not miss if you are in Morocco.
Are there any provisions for transportations all through the tour?
Yes transportation is included in all the tour activities. A private 4×4 car with air conditioning or a minibus in the car can be order. There is comfort in the vehicle when making your trips between two points. Throughout your trip, your driver who speaks English/Spanish will help you. We are going to travel through the beautiful environment throughout the region of Morocco. All fuel expenses are furnished; therefore, the consumer can embrace the travel fully.
What language is used when doing the 5-Day Morocco Tour From Tangier ?
English and Spanish are the languages of instructing the clients during the tour. Your driver will use either language depending on your choice. Nevertheless, local guides might speak Arabic or Berber also, all the same. Moroccans are often multilingual, or at least bilingual, because the dominant languages – Moroccan Arabic and Standard Arabic – share similar roots. You are allowed to ask questions in your most comfortable language. This will help you appreciate the culture and history basis more than you usually would.
Is it possible to change the plan?
Absolutely! The plan you choose can be altered to match your interests. If you have certain places or things you would like to do, feel free to inform us. Our goal is to offer a particular sense of hospitality that would suit the traveler’s needs to the point. Thus, you should simply share the main concepts with us and we will do the rest ourselves. The main goal of this Morocco travel guide is to make sure you have the ultimate journey in Morocco!