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Morocco Journey Planner

Morocco Journey Planner
Tangier

Tour from Tangier 14 days

Description

Top 2025 Tangier Tour

This epic tour will capture enchanting coastal, to the picturesque sweeping grandeur of the Atlas & Rif Mountains.Also Be surprised and fascinated by the architectural and cultural wonders of the Imperial Cities as you go back to medieval Morocco in the ancient lively medinas. Then you will see and feel the beauty and charm of Moroccan Desert.

Price Excludes Tangier
Travel insurance.
Alcoholic beverages.
Lunches & dinners, snacks, drinks and incidentals.
Personal expenses during this tour.
Price Includes Tangier
Entrance fees for the historical monuments.
Official Tour Guides.
Camels for the trekking in the Sahara Desert.
Private transportation with air conditioned vehicle with driver.
All accommodations with breakfast.
Desert Luxury Camp with dinner and breakfast.
Airport Pick up/drop off transfer.
A visit to a berber nomad family in the desert.
Travel Itinerary Video

 


Please click on each day in the itinerary below to view the details.
Itinerary

Your trip starts when you will meet your driver guide at Tangier Airport/Port who will take you to your hotel inside the city of Tangier. Shortly after settling in ,you will have the opportunity to see cap spartel, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean ,offering an exceptional view of the Strait of Gibraltar. Next you will discover Hercules Cave that Local people look at this place as a source of pride and honor, they claim that its opening is where the cave meets the sea in the shape of Africa.(overnight in Tangier)

Morocco Journey Planner will take you in a visit to to the town of Assilah where you will have a walk inside of its beautiful old medina. Next we continue driving south to the current capital of Morocco Rabat, where we will visit the Hassan Tower 1199 unfinished Mosque, the Mausoleum of Mohammed 5 where the two kings are buried. Then discover the Kasbah Oudaias and visit the Andalusian Garden(built during the French Protectorate in the early 20th century). Later on we will head towards Casablanca to visit the impressive Hassan II mosque (exterior only) which is ranked as the 5th largest mosque in the world, it has a great location looking out to the Atlantic ocean.(overnight in Casablanca)

On this day your Morocco adventure continues, as we make our way to join the city of El Jadida where we will visit the Portuguese fortress and the famous underground cistern. Next we stop for lunch at the beautiful Oualidia beach where you can try delicious fish. Afterwards our drive will be mostly by coastal roads passing via multiple fishermen villages. Later on,stopping at a panoramic view overlooking the city of Asfi. The final destination on this day will be the captivating city of Essaouira. (Overnight in Essaouira)

In Essaouira, you will be charmed by the elegant white and blue houses that define the city’s unique character. Moreover, you will witness silver craftsmen and wood carvers at work in the old medina, where the labyrinth of streets is lined with heavy wooden doors that reflect the city's rich artistic heritage. As you continue your journey towards Essaouira, you will make a fascinating stop to observe the famous acrobatic goats balancing on the branches of the Argan trees in the middle of the Argan forest. In addition, you will visit a local women’s Argan oil cooperative, where you will gain insight into how the Argan nuts are processed to extract oil and produce a variety of natural products. (Overnight in Marrakech)

We will take you in a morning guided tour of Marrakech "the Red City of Morocco”. Your guide will ensure that you see all the sites with historical and cultural interest, including the Koutoubia Mosque ; the Saadian tombs; the beautiful Palace of Bahia the only royal palace open to public in Morocco. Afterwards, we will walk through the medina alleys, getting a chance to admire all of the different artisans performing their crafts before arriving at the famous Jamaa El Fna Square. ( Overnight in Marrakech )

Your trip will continue through the dramatically beautiful landscapes of the High Atlas region, passing through old Berber villages that offer a glimpse into Morocco’s rich cultural heritage. Next, you will visit the Ourika Valley, located within the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains and less than an hour’s drive from Marrakesh. This valley is considered one of the most stunning and attractive in Morocco due to its excellent geographical position, situated just 15 miles from Marrakesh and offering a breathtaking route toward the well-known village of Setti Fatma. Along the way, you will pause to enjoy beautiful panoramic views in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. Afterwards, you will stop for lunch in the village before driving back to Marrakech in the afternoon. (Overnight in Marrakech)

On this day you will continue your trip crossing the impressive Tizi n’Tichka Pass at an altitude of 2,260 meters, enjoying breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains along the way. En route, you will stop to visit the historic Telouet Kasbah, the former stronghold and birthplace of the powerful Glaoui family, one of the most influential dynasties in the 19th-century High Atlas region. (Exterior visit only) Afterward, you will visit the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou, one of the most iconic and visually striking filming locations in Morocco. It has been featured in numerous international productions, including Game of Thrones, Gladiator, and many more. (overnight in Ouarzazate )

You will continue your trip along the famous "Road of the Thousand Kasbahs" toward the town of Skoura. Along the way, you will stop to visit the impressive Kasbah of Amridil, a well-preserved symbol of southern Moroccan architecture and history. After this visit, your journey continues through the beautiful Rose Valley and the town of Kalaat Mgouna, famously known as the Rose Capital. This area is renowned for its rose-based products and its annual festival celebrating the rose harvest. Next, you will head toward the dramatic Todgha Gorges, considered one of the most spectacular canyons in Morocco. Its towering cliffs and unique natural beauty have made it a popular filming location for several international movies, including The Mummy. Finally, your day concludes in the magical Merzouga Sahara Desert, home to the majestic Erg Chebbi sand dunes, where your desert adventure awaits.(overnight in Merzouga)

On this day you will continue exploring the sahara desert by learning more about the culture of the berber people .You will see berber farms and fields ,as well as underground water channels and irrigation system. Next, you will discover the scenic Flamingos Lake, which attracts many species of birds during the spring, including falcons, desert sparrows, and more. Afterward, you’ll head towards the African village of Khamlia, an area renowned for its Gnaoua musicians. There, you can listen to their beautifully spiritual music and experience the rhythm of this rich cultural heritage. Following that, you will visit a nomadic Berber family. Sharing a cup of tea with them, you’ll be enchanted by their lifestyle, traditional tents, and the harsh desert environment in which they live. Later, enjoy a traditional lunch of Berber pizza—a culinary specialty of the desert town of Merzouga(possibly hosted by a Berber family, if available). Finally, you will be taken to your Morocco desert camp where you can take a camel ride into the sand dunes to watch the sun setting over the desert or relax at your camp. (overnight in Merzouga desert camp)

On this day, you will begin your spectacular journey toward Erfoud, a city renowned for being home to one of the richest and most extensive fossil fields in the world. From there, you will continue your adventure by navigating the lush and scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through forests of cedar, oak, and pine. Along this beautiful route, keep an eye out for the indigenous Barbary macaque, often seen roaming freely in the wild. As your journey progresses, you will arrive in Ifrane, a charming city known for its exceptional cleanliness. Because of its European-style architecture and cool climate, it is often affectionately referred to by tourists as the "Little Switzerland of Morocco." (overnight in Fes)

You will have a historical walk in the most preserved Medina in the world and the biggest urban area in Morocco, the old town of Fes. We will take you first in Fes Ramparts tour where we will visit the Royal Palace, the Jewish Quarter, The Bourj South from which we will have a beautiful panoramic over the Medina of Fes. The walking tour will take you through the narrow alleys of the medina where you will visit the Oldest University in the World and the beautiful Madrassas, the 11th century leather tanneries. (Overnight in Fes)

Your journey will continue as we drive south to stop at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, where you will enjoy a historical BC walk among the remarkably preserved remains. After this enriching visit, we will depart for the imperial city of Meknes. There, you will explore the impressive 18th-century Bab Mansour gate, the massive Heri es-Souani granaries, the Agdal Basin water reservoir, and the bustling Lahdim Square. Following our visit to Meknes, our adventure will continue as we drive through the scenic Rif Mountains to reach the enchanting blue town of Chefchaouen. (Overnight in Chefchaouen)

We will explore the medina of Chefchaouen together, where you will walk its beautifully blue coloured alleys, which will be a perfect background for beautiful blue Chefchaouen pictures. You will be fascinated of the architectural treasures such as Ras el-Maa, the Kasbah Museum, the Spanish Mosque, Plaza Uta-Hammam and more. In the afternoon you will return to tangier city passing through Tetouan which is a lovely and whitewashed city where we will have a walk inside its Medina. (Overnight in Tangier).

As your journey with Morocco Journey Planner draws to a close, you will be transferred to the airport/port in accordance with your scheduled flight/ferry time.