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16 days Tangier desert tour

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16 days Tangier desert tour

  • 16 Days / 15 Nights
  • From : Tangier
  • To : Marrakech
  • Min People : 2
  • Baby : Authorized

Embark on a remarkable 16-day journey from Tangier to Marrakech, immersing yourself in the captivating beauty and culture of Morocco. This comprehensive itinerary takes you through enchanting cities, picturesque landscapes, and historic sites, providing an unforgettable experience that includes everything from the charming blue streets of Chefchaouen to the bustling markets of Marrakech. 

  • Explore the blue-hued wonders of Chefchaouen, a hidden gem nestled in the Rif Mountains.
  • Wander through the UNESCO-listed medina of Fes, rich with history and vibrant souks.
  • Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the golden dunes of Merzouga.
  • Experience the unique nomadic lifestyle and traditions in the Sahara Desert.
  • Discover the coastal charm of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech’s bustling medina.

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Price Includes

  • Baby car set form the families
  • Pick-up & drop off/ from your accommodation
  • Transport by private transport with AC
  • 14 nights in private room at riad / hotel at your preferred room type
  • Experienced English speaking driver/guide
  • Car fuel
  • Camel trekking (camel per person)
  • Sunset camel ride
  • Local guide in Fes
  • Local guide in Marrakech
  • Over night at desert camp (at your preferred tent type)
  • Dinner x4
  • Breakfast for 11 days
  • 4x4 transfer from the camp site alternative to camels
  • 4x4 to experience dunes adventure

Price Excludes

  • Entrances fees to monuments (optional)
  • Drinks
  • Lunches
  • Tipping (optional)
  • Dinner in Fes , Marrakech, Chefchaouen, Casablanca, Fes and Chefchaouen
  • Additional things
Good to Know
  • Consider Longer Tours: Please be aware that this 16-day journey involves a substantial amount of driving, especially across the High Atlas Mountains. If you prefer to minimize your time in the car, we recommend considering a 16 or 17-day desert tour.
  • Weather-Dependent Experiences:Keep in mind that adverse weather conditions, such as rain or sandstorms, may result in missing out on the sunset, sunrise, or parts of the camel ride.
  • Lunch Options:While our usual stops include places offering fresh food, you have the flexibility to dine at touristy restaurants if you prefer. Simply inform your driver if you wish to book your restaurant independently.
  • Camel Riding Considerations: Riding a camel for an extended period may not be comfortable for everyone. We advise against it for pregnant women, individuals over 70 years old, or those with back problems.
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Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen

Upon your arrival at Tangier Port, our friendly team will welcome you. You’ll then embark on a scenic journey to Chefchaouen, passing through Tetouan, known for its renowned Artisanal School. Witness master craftsmen passing on traditional arts to apprentices. Continue through the picturesque Rif Mountains before arriving in Chefchaouen, where you’ll stay in a carefully selected riad.

Day 2Chefchaouen Exploration

After breakfast, your exploration of Chefchaouen begins with a knowledgeable local guide. This charming blue city is a true Moroccan gem, offering winding streets, a historic Kasbah, a small ethnographic museum, and more. Every corner and wall here is a work of art. The day concludes with a relaxing evening at your riad.

Day 3Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Start your day with breakfast at the riad, followed by a journey to Volubilis, home to Morocco’s famous Roman ruins. Marvel at the impressive columns and temple fragments dating back to AD 24-285. Continue to Moulay Idriss, an important pilgrimage center, and then to Meknes, an imperial city filled with historical landmarks. The day ends with your arrival in Fes, where you’ll check in at your chosen Hotel/Riad.

Day 4Fes Sightseeing

In the morning, explore Fes, the country’s spiritual capital, and its historic medina. Visit the Royal Palace gate, the Jewish quarter, the first Mellah in Morocco, and iconic sites like the Al Qaraouine University and Tanneries. After lunch, delve into the UNESCO-listed Fes el Bali, known for its exotic atmosphere and local crafts. Enjoy a drink in the new city before retiring to your Hotel/Riad.

Day 5Fes – Ifrane – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

After breakfast, depart for the High Atlas Mountains, a stunning natural region. Explore Ifrane, often compared to Switzerland for its tidiness, and the cedar forests inhabited by Barbary Apes. Journey through the picturesque Ziz Gorges, stopping for lunch in Errachidia. Continue to Merzouga, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing glass of mint tea and enjoy a mesmerizing Sahara sunset at your riad.

Day 6Merzouga Desert Exploration – Camel Trek – Campfire

Witness a breathtaking desert sunrise, followed by breakfast at your riad. Embark on a desert exploration, visiting the nomadic depository and Khmilia village to experience the Gnawa culture. Later, explore the vast dunes of Erg Chebbi on a camel trek, ending the day with a campfire dinner and traditional Berber music in nomad tents.

Day 7Merzouga – Todgha Gorge – Dades Valley

Wake up early to witness a captivating desert sunrise, then return to your riad for breakfast. Begin your journey to Todgha Gorge, passing through Rissani, Erfoud, and Tinghir, with stunning views of the Ziz Valley along the way. Explore Todgha Gorge, known for its impressive rock formations, before reaching Dades Valley. Spend the night in your chosen Hotel/Riad.

Day 8Dades Gorge – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate

After breakfast, drive through the Dades Valley, renowned for its “monkey toes” rock formations and Berber villages. Stop at Kalaa-Mgouna, the “rose city,” famous for its rosewater production. Continue to Skoura, home to the impressive Kasbah Ameridil, and then to Ouarzazate, known as “Hollywood of Africa.” Explore Kasbah Taourirt before checking in at your riad.

Day 9Ouarzazate – Taroudant Sightseeing

Depart for Taroudant via Taznakht, the carpet village, and stop at Taliouine to visit the Saffron co-operative. Explore Taroudant, often called “the little Marrakech,” known for its well-preserved walls and souks. Discover the city’s rich history and architecture, then spend the night in a local Riad.

Day 10Taroudant – Essaouira via Agadir

After breakfast, head to Essaouira via Agadir. Enjoy a stroll along Agadir’s pristine shoreline and admire its beautiful beaches. Continue to Essaouira, known for its Argan culture and vibrant markets. Witness goats climbing Argan trees and discover the production of Argan oil. Spend the night in a Riad within the Medina.

Day 11Essaouira Exploration

Explore Essaouira’s charming streets and UNESCO-listed seaport fortifications. Visit Skala Fortress, the Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdullah Museum, the Jewish quarter, and the beach. Savor fresh seafood for lunch and enjoy free time in the afternoon. Experience the magic of Essaouira at your own pace before spending the night in your Riad.

Day 12Essaouira – Marrakech Arrival

After breakfast, depart for Marrakech, with a stop at the women’s co-operative of Argan oil along the way. Arrive in Marrakech, where you’ll have your first taste of the city’s vibrant atmosphere. After dinner, explore Jemaa El Fna Square, filled with magicians, storytellers, musicians, and snake charmers. Overnight in a Riad in the Medina.

Day 13Marrakech Sightseeing

Explore Marrakech’s cultural treasures, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Garden, Saadian Tombs, and Bahia Palace. After lunch, wander through the bustling Souks, known for their crafts and local products. In the evening, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Jemaa El-Fna Square before spending the night in your Riad.

Day 14Marrakech – Imlil Day Trip

Embark on a day trip to Imlil, in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy scenic views, hike in Berber villages, and experience authentic Berber culture. Visit Kasbah Toubkal for lunch and savor breathtaking mountain vistas. Return to Marrakech for overnight accommodation in your Hotel/Riad.

Day 15Free Day in Marrakech – Hammam and Shopping

Enjoy a free day to explore Marrakech at your leisure. Consider a visit to a traditional hammam for relaxation and indulgence. Explore local markets and shop for souvenirs or simply unwind in the city’s enchanting atmosphere. Overnight in your Riad.

Day 16Departure

Depending on your departure time, we will arrange your transfer to the airport or your chosen destination, concluding this unforgettable 16-day journey through the best of Morocco.

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First, reach out to us via the contact forms at the top of the page, email, WhatsApp, or our social media channels. Let us know the number of travelers, your preferred type of accommodation (standard, luxury, etc.), the date of your tour (if available), and the tour you are interested in, or provide some details so we can plan a customized itinerary for you.

Second, plan your itinerary with one of our travel agents and agree on a price.

Finally, to officially book your tour with us, send a small deposit through one of the payment methods below. The remaining balance should be paid to your driver upon arrival.

What currency is accepted for this tour?

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Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

What is cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel a minimum of 15 days beforehand of the beginning date of the experience.

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David Smith

Solo Traveller

Took the 16-Day Tangier to Marrakech Adventure with my family, and it was perfect for all ages. The kids loved the camel ride, and we all enjoyed learning about Moroccan traditions.

9 avril 2024
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