15 Days Grand Morocco tour from Tangier

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Experience the full spectrum of Morocco on this epic 15-day circular tour from Tangier. This itinerary is expertly designed to immerse you in the country’s incredible diversity, from its imperial cities and ancient traditions to its stunning natural wonders. You will journey from the international flair of Tangier to the bustling souks of Marrakech, stopping to explore historic Fez, the spectacular dunes of the Sahara, and the majestic Todra and Dades valleys. Visit the iconic film location of Ait Ben Haddou and unwind in the artistic seaside town of Essaouira before returning to your starting point, filled with unforgettable memories.

15 Days Grand tour from Tangier

Highlights of the Tour

  • Ride Camels into the Sahara for a spectacular desert sunset.
  • Sleep Under the Stars in a traditional Berber camp.
  • Explore a UNESCO Gem, the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Wander the Blue Labyrinth of Chefchaouen.
  • Cross the Majestic Atlas Mountains, witnessing breathtaking views.
  • Discover “Hollywood in the Desert” at the Ouarzazate film studios.
  • Meet Wild Monkeys in the Azrou cedar forest.
  • Walk Through Roman History at the ruins of Volubilis.
  • Breathe the Sea Air in the coastal city of Essaouira.

Itinerary

15 Days Grand Morocco tour from Tangier

Day 1: Arrival day in Tangier

Your Moroccan journey commences in the international gateway of Tangier. We will pick you up either from the airport or the port. After that we will explore the main sightseeings in Tangeir including the Caves of Hercules, a mythical grotto fabled to be the hero’s resting place. Here, you’ll marvel at its famous sea-facing opening, shaped by the relentless tides. We will visit Cape spartel that considers as the northwesternmost point of the African continent. Also here where the Mediterranean ocean meets the Atlantic ocean. Spend the rest of the day in the Medina of Tangier. We then arrive in Asilah,  Your day concludes as you settle into a carefully selected hotel.


Day 2: Tangier Asilah → Rabat

Following breakfast, we drive less than one hour to another coastal small city called Asilah. An artistic haven whose blue-and-white medina will instantly charm you with its expressive murals. our route continues to Rabat, the nation’s elegant capital and a “City of Gardens.” This city presents a sophisticated blend of modern avenues and deep-rooted traditions. You’ll have the afternoon at your leisure to discover its pristine gardens, historical landmarks, and tranquil atmosphere before retiring to your comfortable hotel for the night.


Day 3: Rabat → Casablanca

Today’s journey traces the Atlantic shoreline to Casablanca, Morocco’s bustling economic powerhouse. The highlight is a visit to the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, an architectural masterpiece with one of the world’s tallest minarets. It stands as a breathtaking symbol of the nation and is one of the few mosques in the country open to non-Muslim visitors. You will spend the night in a well-appointed city hotel.


Day 4: Casablanca → Essaouira

Enjoy a stunning coastal drive as we make our way to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Essaouira. This windswept port town, fortified by ancient ramparts, is renowned for its bohemian spirit, art galleries, and cobbled lanes. A paradise for windsurfers and art lovers alike, its unique atmosphere is unforgettable. Tonight, you’ll experience authentic Moroccan hospitality with a stay in a traditional riad.


Day 5: Essaouira  → Marrakech

Savor a final free morning in Essaouira, perhaps for a last stroll through its vibrant medina or along the bustling fishing port. We then travel inland to the legendary “Red City,” Marrakech. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to get a first taste of the city’s intoxicating energy before settling into your beautiful riad.


Day 6: Exploring Marrakech

A full day dedicated to uncovering the treasures of Marrakech with an expert local guide. You’ll be immersed in the sensory spectacle of Jemaa el-Fna square—a whirlwind of storytellers, musicians, and tantalizing food stalls. We will also explore the distinct neighborhoods of Guéliz and the historic Jewish Quarter (Mellah), taking in the city’s most significant UNESCO-recognized monuments. Your accommodation is your lovely riad.


Day 7: Excursion to the Ouzoud Waterfalls

Today we venture into the High Atlas Mountains to witness the splendor of the Ouzoud Waterfalls. As North Africa’s highest cascades, they plunge 110 meters into a series of pools, creating a lush, green paradise. Enjoy the scenery, often frequented by playful Barbary macaques, before we return to Marrakech as the sun begins to set.


Day 8:  Marrakech → Kasbah Ait ben Haddou Dades Valley

We embark on a spectacular drive across the High Atlas Mountains, ascending the dramatic Tizi n’Tichka pass. Along the way, we’ll explore the historic Kasbah of Telouet and the iconic Ait Benhaddou, a fortified clay village made famous as a backdrop for films like Babel and Gladiator. Our journey continues through the fragrant Valley of the Roses, ending in the stunning Dades Gorges. Dinner and your overnight stay will be in a charming local hotel.


Day 9: Dades Valley → Todgha Gorges Merzouga

After a morning walk through the towering, 200-meter-deep canyons of the Todra Gorges, our path leads to the edge of the great Sahara. You will arrive at the majestic sand sea of Erg Chebbi just in time to watch the dunes glow under the setting sun. A delicious Moroccan dinner awaits before you spend the night in a comfortable hotel right at the foot of the dunes.


Day 10: Merzouga Desert Adventure

An off-road 4×4 adventure takes you deeper into the Sahara’s secrets, visiting nomadic communities and remote oases. We’ll also stop in the village of Khamlia to experience a powerful performance of traditional Gnawa music. As dusk descends, you’ll trade wheels for a camel, trekking into the heart of the dunes to witness a truly magnificent sunset. An unforgettable night under a canopy of brilliant stars awaits in a traditional Berber camp.


Day 11: Merzouga → Ziz valley Midelt

Wake early to witness the breathtaking spectacle of sunrise over the Sahara dunes. After returning to the hotel for breakfast and a shower, we journey onward. Our first stop is the authentic market town of Rissani, followed by a drive through the Ziz Valley, a vast and beautiful oasis carpeted with millions of palm trees. Your day concludes in the mountain town of Midelt.

Day 12: Midelt → Ifrane Fez

Today our destination will be Fez via the Middle Atlas mountains. On our way we will stop in the cedar forest of Azrou where the Barbarian monkeys live. You will have a chance to feed and the play with these friendly monkeys. Just twenty minutes we will stop at Ifrane. It is called also the Switzerland of Morocco due to their similarity. By late afternoon, we will arrive in Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital, where you will check into your traditional riad.


Day 13: Fes with Local Guide

A full-day guided exploration of the Fez medina. Highlights include the historic Karaouine University, the colorful Tanneries, and the bustling artisan quarters. Overnight in a riad.


Day 14:  Fes Chefchaouen

Travel from Fez to Chefchaouen, the “Blue City” nestled in the Rif Mountains. The afternoon is at your leisure to explore its distinctive, indigo-hued streets. Overnight in a riad.


Day 15: Chefchaouen Tangier | Departure

 Based on your flight or ferry departure time we will drive to Tangier for your departure. End of services.


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15 Days Grand Morocco tour from Tangier

Departure & Return Location

  • Pickup: Your hotel/riad in Tangier
  • Drop-off: Tangier

Departure Time

  • Approx. 7:30 AM (flexible based on your location)

Price Includes
  • Private 4×4 or minivan with A/C
  • English/Spanish/Italian speaking driver-guide
  • 14 nights’ accommodation (Riads + desert camp)
  • Meals: 14 breakfasts and 4 dinners
  • Camel trek in Erg Chebbi
  • Sunset & sunrise desert experience
Price Excludes
  • Lunches & Drinks
    Entrance fees to optional sites
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
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