9 days tour from Tangier

Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel, port, or airport in Tangier. You’ll head south to Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. Along the way, you’ll enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic coastline and lush countryside.

Upon arrival in Rabat, you’ll explore its historic landmarks, including the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas. Stroll through the charming streets of the medina and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal city. You’ll spend the night in a comfortable hotel or riad.

After breakfast, you’ll depart for Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city. Here, you’ll visit the iconic Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, with its stunning architecture and oceanfront location. You’ll also explore the Corniche, a lively area with cafes, restaurants, and ocean views.

Afterward, you’ll continue to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its whitewashed buildings, vibrant art scene, and relaxed atmosphere. Upon arrival, you’ll have time to explore the medina, visit the Skala de la Ville (a historic fortress with ocean views), and enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant. You’ll spend the night in a riad or hotel in Essaouira.

After breakfast, you’ll have some free time to explore Essaouira further. Walk along the beach, visit the fish market, or shop for handmade crafts in the medina. In the afternoon, you’ll depart for Agadir, a modern coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Upon arrival in Agadir, you’ll check into your hotel and have the evening free to relax or explore the city on your own. You might want to visit the Agadir Oufella Ruins, which offer panoramic views of the city and the ocean.

After breakfast, you’ll depart for Taroudant, a small town known as “Little Marrakech” for its red walls and bustling souks. Explore the town’s historic landmarks, including the city walls and the souks, where you can shop for traditional Moroccan goods.

From Taroudant, you’ll continue to Marrakech, a vibrant city known for its bustling souks, historic landmarks, and lively atmosphere. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your riad or hotel and have the evening free to relax or explore the city on your own. You might want to visit Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where street performers, food stalls, and musicians create a lively atmosphere.

After breakfast, you’ll leave Marrakech and head toward the Dades Gorges. The drive takes you through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m), offering breathtaking views of Berber villages and dramatic landscapes.

Along the way, you’ll stop at Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most iconic ksars (fortified villages). This ancient mud-brick village has been featured in films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. You’ll have time to explore its narrow alleys and climb to the top for panoramic views.

Next, you’ll continue to Ouarzazate, and visit the Atlas Film Studios. Enjoy lunch in the town. From Ouarzazate, you’ll drive through the Dades Valley, known for its stunning rock formations, known as the Monkey Fingers, and its lush oases. You’ll spend the night in a comfortable hotel or riad in the Dades Valley.

After breakfast, you’ll depart for the Merzouga Desert. Along the way, you’ll visit Todra Gorges, one of Morocco’s most impressive natural wonders. The gorge features towering limestone cliffs that rise up to 300 meters, with a crystal-clear river running through it. You’ll have time to walk through the gorge, take photos, and soak in the dramatic scenery.

As you approach Merzouga, the landscape will transform into golden sand dunes, marking the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes. In Merzouga, you’ll meet your camels for a sunset camel trek into the desert. The camel ride is a peaceful and unforgettable experience, as you make your way through the rolling dunes to your desert camp. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with mint tea and shown to your comfortable tent, equipped with traditional Berber decor and modern amenities. After a delicious Moroccan dinner, gather around the campfire to enjoy Berber music and stargazing under the vast desert sky.

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the dunes, a magical moment as the sunlight paints the sand in shades of gold and orange. After breakfast, you’ll bid farewell to the desert and begin the journey to Fes.

The drive takes you through Midelt, a town known for its apple orchards, and the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you’ll pass through Ifrane, and Azrou, where you might spot wild monkeys in the cedar forests. You’ll arrive in Fes in the evening, where you’ll spend the night in a traditional riad.

After breakfast, you’ll explore Fes, one of Morocco’s most historic cities. Visit the Fes el-Bali medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its famous landmarks, including the Al Quaraouiyine University, the Bou Inania Madrasa, and the tanneries. Afterward, you’ll depart for Chefchaouen, the famous “Blue City” nestled in the Rif Mountains.

Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, you’ll have time to explore its charming blue-painted streets, vibrant markets, and relaxed atmosphere. You’ll spend the night in a local riad or hotel, enjoying a traditional Moroccan dinner.

After breakfast, you’ll have some free time to explore Chefchaouen further. Visit the Kasbah Museum, stroll through the Outa el-Hammam Square, and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, you’ll begin the journey back to Tangier, where your tour concludes. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel, port, or airport, filled with memories of your incredible journey.