10-Days Tour From Tangier To Marrakech Via Sahara Desert | Morocco Tours
10-Days Tour From Tangier To Marrakech Via Sahara Desert | Morocco Tours
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Overview
Discover Morocco on this 10-day Morocco tour from Tangier to Marrakech via the desert. Explore historic cities, mountain landscapes, and the Sahara Desert.
Start in Tangier with visits to Cap Spartel and Hercules Caves. Continue through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, Morocco’s famous blue city.
Visit Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes. Explore ancient ruins, historic medinas, and traditional Moroccan architecture.
Travel south through Ifrane and the Cedar Forest before reaching Merzouga. Ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes and spend a night in a desert camp under the stars.
Continue through Rissani, Erfoud, Todra Gorges, and Dades Valley. Visit Ait Ben Haddou and cross the High Atlas Mountains before arriving in Marrakech.
This Morocco desert tour from Tangier combines culture, history, mountains, and Sahara adventures in one private journey.
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Itinerary:
Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen
Meet your driver at your hotel, airport, or port in Tangier. Visit Hercules Caves and Cape Spartel. Enjoy lunch before driving through Tetouan and the Rif Mountains. Arrive in Chefchaouen and spend the night in the blue city.
Sightseeing in Chefchaouen
Explore the blue streets of Chefchaouen and visit Outa El Hammam Square and the Kasbah. Enjoy free time for shopping and photos. In the afternoon, hike to the Spanish Mosque for beautiful views over the city.
Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
Visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Meknes and explore its historic gates, Royal Stables, and Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Travel to Fes for your overnight stay.
Guided Tour of Fes
Discover the cultural heart of Morocco with a local guide. Visit the Royal Palace, Fes Medina, Bab Boujloud, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and traditional tanneries. Continue to Al Quaraouiyine and the Mellah. Enjoy a panoramic view of Fes before returning to your riad.
Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Merzouga
Travel through Ifrane and the Cedar Forest. Continue to Midelt for lunch and drive through the scenic Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga and begin your camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes. Watch the sunset before reaching your desert camp. Enjoy dinner, Berber music, and a night under the stars.
Explore Merzouga Region
Explore the Merzouga region by 4x4. Visit an old kohl mine and meet a nomad family in their traditional tents. Continue to Khamlia village to enjoy Gnaoua music. Visit the palm groves and seasonal Merzouga Lake before returning to your accommodation.
Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Wake up early for a spectacular Sahara sunrise. Visit Rissani souk and continue to Erfoud, famous for fossils and marble workshops. Drive through the palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad before reaching Todra Gorges. Continue to the Dades Valley for dinner and an overnight stay.
Dades Valley – Rose Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Drive through the Rose Valley and visit Skoura’s historic Amridil Kasbah. Continue to Ouarzazate and visit Taourirt Kasbah or the film studios. Explore Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech.
Guided Tour of Marrakech
Enjoy a guided tour of Marrakech. Visit Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the colorful souks. Explore Jemaa el-Fna Square and see the Koutoubia Mosque. You can also visit Majorelle Garden before returning to your riad.
Marrakech airport transfer
Enjoy breakfast at your riad and free time in Marrakech, depending on your flight schedule. Your driver will then transfer you to Marrakech Airport, marking the end of your 10-day Morocco adventure.
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When packing for Morocco one has to take into account different types of climate and types of activities. Appropriate dressing should therefore be worn matching with warm weather during the day and slight cooler in the evening. Comfortable and especially strong shoes should be worn for enjoying cities and gorges. Lastly dress code: if you are planning to move to the desert, you might need warm clothing while at night the climate can be chilly.
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It is an organized tour to guarantee that you get the best experience; it’s a private tour, and you can choose and join as many groups as you wish. It does not matter if the travellers are lone travellers, families, or groups of friends as the tour can hold everyone. This is the reason why, thanks to the focus on individual customers and their needs, such an organisation of the tour offers the conveniences and variable individual timing, making it possible to create an appropriate schedule individually for any tourist, whether he or she is a couple, a family, a company of friends or colleagues, etc.
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It might be anything from a campsite to a four-star hotel when on the tour. The majority of the nights will be/accommodation in comfortable hotels and delightful riads – Moroccan guest houses that are designed in unique architectural style and interior. One night will be spent in a desert camp where you will enjoy true Berber hospitality and an insight of the way of life. These places are chosen based on the comfort that one can get after a day of packing in a lot of activities.
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Included on the camp are breakfasts; nevertheless, no lunches or drinks come with this quantity. This saves your time enabling you to move around looking for the local restaurants and taste various meals without any externally determined regimen. You should have everyday free time for lunch; hence, you can get acquainted with Moroccan markets, cafes, or restaurants and taste Moroccan cuisine. From this perspective, freedom when selecting food is yet another factor that improves your traveling experience.
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This really makes things quite convenient as the package provides you with a private transportation in a comfortable 4 by 4 car or minibuses that are A/C. All accommodations are three to four stars; you will be using mixture of hotels and traditional riads of Morocco. This package also offers one night in a desert camp and your accommodation with the Berbers in the vicinity of a fire. Also, three different breakfasts are served every day; three different dinners depending on the chosen type of lodgings. This makes sure that you take Moroccan food with you as you travel through the country of Morocco.
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