11 days from Tangier desert Tour
Duration
11 Days / 10 Night
Max People
+ 10
Min Age
+ 2
Tour Type
Morocco Tour
11 days from Tangier desert Tour Overview
11 days from Tangier desert Tour, Morocco offers a lot of fantastic things to see and do. While the country seems little on the map, it is rather huge in reality.
Obviously, eleven days are not enough time to visit all the sights, but we have chosen for you the finest ideal itinerary that allows you to see practically all of the top attractions in a time that is neither too short nor too long.
11 days from Tangier desert Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen :
We will meet you at the dock on the first day of your Desert Tour 11 Days From Tangier we will travel via the Rif Mountains and Tetoun City to enjoy the views of the gorgeous highlands until we arrive in Chefchaouan, one of the stunning communities at the foot of the Rif Mountains.
Chefchaouen Medina is a Spanish-style square surrounded by numerous unique arts and crafts boutiques, roof-top restaurants, and cafés where you may spend the night relaxing and admiring the scenery.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Meknes – Fes :
on the second day of our Tangier Desert Tour We will leave for Fes Via Meknes, by visiting El Hdim Square, Bab El Mansour, the large gate that serves as the gateway to the ancient city and the Jewish quarter, the Royal Granaries, and the city rampart.
Next, we’ll go by Volubilis, the Roman remains, and Moulay Idriss, the holy town. We then continue on to Fes, where we will stay in a traditional riad that includes breakfast.
Day 3: Fes – Tour Guide :
today we will explore the oldest city in Morocco, snaking through its alleys and narrow streets. We’ll begin sightseeing at the Royal Palace gate, followed by the Jewish headquarter where the first Mellah ever was built in Morocco, during the 16th century. We will ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interest including the famous Al Qaraouine University,
the oldest in the region. We’ll also visit the Tanneries, the Attarine Museum, and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you’ll visit many different cooperatives and then, experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes.
Day 4: Fes – Midelt – Merzouga :
We leave Fes early in the morning to go to the Sahara desert, where we will stay in the oasis village of Merzouga. On our route to Merzouga, we stop at Erfoud and Midelt before arriving in the early evening. We may unwind for the evening in the comfort of our lovely auberge, we will have a Great night with dinner.
Day 5: Merzouga Tour – Camel Trekking :
Today we will travel to the desert region and see the Erg Chebbi sand dunes, which are a natural wonder. We will take you on a tour of the desert dunes, where you will be able to view the nomad way of life and the stunning shifting contrasts of the desert. We’ll go to Khamlia’s “black village” to observe the Gnawa musicians.
Lunch will be a classic Berber pizza. We’ll ride camels in the afternoon to watch the sunset over the dunes before spending the night in a desert tent. We’ll eat traditional tagine and listen to traditional Berber music.
Day 6: Merzouga – Tinghir – Gorge Dades :
We’ll get up early to catch the stunning sunrise over the dunes before returning to the hotel for breakfast and a shower. We will visit the Rissani market and travel through the palm-lined valleys of Tourog and Tinjdad to reach the Todra Gorge.
We will stroll through the Todra Gorges and eat lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Dades Gorge, where we will spend the night in a local hotel.
Day 7: Gorge Dades –Ouarzazate – Marrakech :
Following breakfast, the full day is dedicated to a tour of Ouarzazate: through Rose Valley, Skoura, arrive in Ouarzazate, and visit the movie studio. Afterward, you will travel to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO protected) for a visit to the Kasbah and the ancient hamlet.
In the afternoon, you will depart for Marrakech through the Tizi-N-Ticha pass; arriving in Marrakech, stay in the riad with breakfast.
Day 8: Marrakech Tour Guide :
Following breakfast, you will be taken on a guided tour of Marrakech, Morocco’s southern treasure. You will uncover the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs, and several more hidden gems. Following lunch, you will continue your trip by seeing the beautiful Koutoubia Mosque and the iconic Djemaa el-Fna, two of Marrakech’s key attractions.
The trip will finish with a visit to the souk market, which is lined with fresh fruit, piles of spices, elaborately woven Berber carpets, and many other Moroccan treasures. The evening is open for exploration. Dinner and overnight stay in the same riad as the previous night.
Day 9: Marrakech– Casablanca – Rabat :
We will travel to Casablanca after your breakfast. Casablanca is Morocco’s biggest metropolis and one of the continent’s most important financial hubs. It is considered Morocco’s commercial and business center. We will have a panoramic tour of the city and see the outside of the Hassan II Mosque, North Africa’s largest mosque and the world’s third largest.
We’ll drive to Rabat, Morocco’s capital, after lunch. We will tour the Oudayas Kasbah, Hassan Tower, and Mohamed V Museum after we get to Rabat. Rabat is where you’ll spend the night.
Day 10: Rabat – Tangier :
After breakfast, you will depart from Rabat and travel to Tangier through Asilah..
Day 11: Tangier to Airport:
After breakfast, transfer to the airport or port of Tangier. where the tour of 11 Days Desert Tour From Tangier end.
Included:
- Transportation service in 4×4 minibus/vehicles that are fully air conditioning
- English speaking driver/guide
- Fuel
- Accommodation with “Bed, Dinner and breakfast”
- Camel riding on the desert and sleeping in tent
- Tent in an Oasis with the Berbers
Not Included:
- Flight tickets
- Midday meals
- Drinks
- Tips
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Good To Know:
- Tour prices differ based on the number of travelers, the season, and the category of accommodations. If you are looking for a VIP-level luxury tour of Morocco, we offer both budget and deluxe accommodations.
Before You Travel:
- Which accommodations are included?
You have the option between standard and superior accommodations.
- When and where does the trip begin?
The 11 days from Tangier desert Tour begins at 8:00 a.m., and you will be picked up from your Marrakech hotel. Please contact us if you would like us to come pick you up from a particular location (airport, bus/train station, etc.).
- How is the climate in the desert of Merzouga?
- From mid-November to the start of March, the weather is chilly at night and mild during the day (Day26°C/Night0°C).
- During the summer (from mid-June to mid-September), both the daytime and nighttime temperatures are warm (Day45°C/Night30°C).
- For the remainder of the year, daytime and nighttime temperatures are nearly identical (between 24 and 30 degrees Celsius).
