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Grand Morocco Tour: 14-Day expedition Across Morocco
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Duration
14 Days
Tour Type
Morocco Tours From Tangier
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through Morocco, from the vibrant streets of Tangier in the north to the enchanting city of Marrakech in the south. This comprehensive tour showcases Morocco’s rich diversity, from the serene blue city of Chefchaouen to the historic ruins of Volubilis, the lively medinas of Fes and Meknes, and the majestic landscapes of the Atlas Mountains. Culminate your adventure with a visit to the coastal charm of Essaouira and a relaxing finale in Marrakech.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Explore the blue-washed streets and charming ambiance of Chefchaouen.
- Discover the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial cities of Meknes and Fes.
- Experience a camel trek and overnight stay in a desert camp in the Sahara.
- Wander through the stunning Todra Gorge and the scenic Dades Valley.
- Visit the coastal town of Essaouira and enjoy its UNESCO-listed medina and vibrant arts scene.
Itinerary
Day 1
Tangier and Chefchaouen
Day 1
Tangier and Chefchaouen
Arrive in Tangier, the cultural bridge between Europe and Africa. Explore the old medina, lively Zoco Chico square, or take a stroll along the promenade. Continue to Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains, famous for its blue-washed streets. Enjoy views from Hotel Atlas or hike to the Spanish Mosque for a sunset panorama.
Day 2
Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes
Day 2
Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes
Depart early for the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, exploring its historic mosaics and temples. Travel to Meknes, a quieter imperial city, and visit the grand Bab al-Mansour gate and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. End the day in Fes, settling into a traditional riad.
Day 3
Exploring Fes
Day 3
Exploring Fes
Discover the medieval medinas of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Tour the Chouara Tannery, Al Attarine Madrasa, and the ancient Al-Qarawiyyin University. Wander through the souks and visit the mellah for stunning city views.
Day 4
Middle Atlas to the Sahara
Day 4
Middle Atlas to the Sahara
Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, observing Barbary macaques and enjoying the landscapes. Stop in Midelt before descending into the Ziz Valley, dotted with palm oases. In Erfoud, explore local fossil crafts before arriving at Merzouga for a camel trek and overnight in a desert camp.
Day 5
Merzouga and Rissani
Day 5
Merzouga and Rissani
Experience sunrise over the dunes. Explore the desert landscape with options for sandboarding or an ATV ride. Visit the village of Khemliya and Rissani market, known for its traditional livestock auction. Spend another night in the tranquility of the Sahara.
Day 6
Todra Gorge and Dades Valley
Day 6
Todra Gorge and Dades Valley
Travel to Todra Gorge, enjoying a walk through its towering cliffs. Continue through the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs to reach the stunning landscapes of Dades Valley. Overnight in a local kasbah.
Day 7
Ouarzazate and Aït Benhaddou
Day 7
Ouarzazate and Aït Benhaddou
Visit Ouarzazate, the gateway to the Sahara, exploring its film studios and cinema museum. Proceed to Aït Benhaddou, a well-preserved ksar and a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its role in numerous films. Stay in a historic kasbah.
Day 8
High Atlas to Marrakech
Day 8
High Atlas to Marrakech
Cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains, stopping to visit an Argan Oil Cooperative. Descend to Marrakech for an evening exploring the vibrant Jemaa el-Fna square.
Day 9
Marrakech Highlights
Day 9
Marrakech Highlights
Tour the iconic sights of Marrakech, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Ben Youssef Madrasa, and the Majorelle Gardens. Delve into the souks to discover spices and handicrafts, and visit the Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace.
Day 10
Essaouira
Day 10
Essaouira
Depart for Essaouira and enjoy a guided tour of its UNESCO-listed medina, ramparts, and fishing port. Experience the local arts scene and dine on fresh seafood.
Day 11-14
Leisure in Essaouira and Return to Marrakech
Day 11-14
Leisure in Essaouira and Return to Marrakech
Enjoy leisure days in Essaouira, with time for beach activities, further exploration, or relaxation. Return to Marrakech for your final night, soaking up the atmosphere and perhaps enjoying a farewell dinner overlooking the city.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the tour package?
The tour package includes accommodation, transportation, guided sightseeing tours, entrance fees to mentioned attractions, some meals, and activities such as the camel trek in the Sahara.
Are flights to and from Morocco included in the tour price?
No, international flights to and from Morocco are not included in the tour price. Travelers need to arrange their own flights to Casablanca.
What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour offers a mix of luxury hotels, traditional riads, desert camps, and historic kasbahs, providing a variety of authentic Moroccan experiences.
How physically demanding is the tour?
The tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking tours in medinas, a camel trek, and some hiking. Participants should be in good health and reasonably fit.
What should I pack for the tour?
Pack comfortable clothing for warm and cool weather, sturdy walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a light jacket, and any personal items. Don’t forget a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Is the tour suitable for children?
While children are welcome, the tour is more suitable for older children who can handle long travel days and physical activities. Families should consider the itinerary and activities when booking.
What kind of food can I expect on the tour?
Moroccan cuisine is diverse and flavorful. Expect dishes like tagines, couscous, kebabs, and various fresh salads. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
Is travel insurance required?
Yes, travel insurance is required for this tour. It should cover medical expenses, trip cancellations, and personal belongings. Proof of insurance may be requested.
How much free time is available during the tour?
The itinerary includes a balance of guided activities and free time for personal exploration. Days 6, 11, and 13 in particular offer free time in Fes, Essaouira, and Marrakech respectively.
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