Your Grand 12-Day Morocco Discovery Tour from Tangier
Embark on the definitive Moroccan journey with our expertly crafted 12-day Morocco itinerary from Tangier. This is the ultimate tour for those who wish to experience the full spectrum of Morocco's wonders. Over twelve incredible days, this Tangier desert tour guides you from the northern coast through ancient imperial cities, deep into the Sahara, across the Atlas mountains, to the Atlantic coast, and culminates in magical Marrakech.
If you're looking for a truly immersive experience, spending 12 days in Morocco is the perfect choice. It offers a relaxed yet comprehensive pace, allowing you to fully absorb the charm of each location. This Morocco Sahara 12 days tour is more than a vacation; it's a grand adventure that will create lifelong memories.
Tour Quick Facts
- Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights
- Start / End: Tangier to Marrakech
- Accommodation: Authentic Riads, Sahara Desert Camp & Hotel
- Tour Style: Private & Fully Customizable
- Price: From €980 per person
Highlights of Your 12-Day Tangier Desert Tour
- Discovering Chefchaouen's iconic blue-washed medina.
- A full-day guided tour to uncover the secrets of Fes, Morocco's spiritual heart.
- An immersive two-night Sahara adventure with a camel trek, desert camp, and 4x4 exploration.
- Exploring the Atlantic charm of the coastal city of Essaouira.
- A full-day guided tour to experience the vibrant souks and palaces of Marrakech.
- Day trips to the scenic Ourika Valley and the adventurous Agafay Desert.
- Journeying through the dramatic Todra and Dades Gorges and the High Atlas Mountains.
Your Detailed 12-Day Morocco Itinerary
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen
Your grand tour begins as our team greets you in Tangier. We'll drive to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. After checking into your riad, you're free to explore its peaceful, photogenic streets.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Fes
Enjoy a final morning in Chefchaouen's serene atmosphere before we depart for Fes, one of Morocco's most historic imperial cities. Upon arrival, check into your riad and prepare to explore.
Day 3: Fes Guided City Tour
Today is devoted to a full-day guided tour of Fes. With an expert local guide, you will navigate the ancient medina, a UNESCO site, visiting the Royal Palace, famous tanneries, and bustling souks.
Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Merzouga Desert
We journey towards the Sahara, passing through the alpine town of Ifrane and the cedar forests of Azrou. Arriving at the Erg Chebbi dunes, you'll embark on a sunset camel trek to your Berber camp for a magical night under the stars.
Day 5: Merzouga 4x4 Sahara Exploration
Awake to a stunning desert sunrise. A 4x4 adventure awaits, allowing for a deeper exploration of the Sahara. We'll visit nomadic families and experience Gnawa music in Khamlia village. You'll spend this night in a comfortable hotel at the dune line.
Day 6: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Our journey continues towards the dramatic Todra Gorges, where you can walk between towering canyon walls. We then proceed to the beautiful Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations, where we'll spend the night.
Day 7: Dades Valley – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
We travel the "Road of a Thousand Kasbahs," stopping at the iconic Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site. Afterward, we cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass to arrive in vibrant Marrakech.
Day 8: Marrakech Guided Tour
A local guide will show you the highlights of the "Red City," including the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fna square. Immerse yourself in the city's unique energy.
Day 9: Day Trip to Ourika Valley
Escape to the Atlas Mountains on a scenic day trip to the Ourika Valley. Visit traditional Berber villages, enjoy a short hike to waterfalls, and experience the refreshing mountain air.
Day 10: Day Trip to Essaouira
Discover the Atlantic coast with a full-day excursion to the charming port town of Essaouira. Explore its historic medina, vibrant fishing port, and windswept beach at your leisure.
Day 11: Day Trip to Agafay Desert
Experience a different desert landscape just outside Marrakech. Today's adventure in the Agafay Desert includes thrilling quad biking, a serene camel ride, and a traditional dinner under the stars in a desert camp.
Day 12: Marrakech Airport Transfer
On the final day of your 12 days Morocco itinerary from Tangier, we will transfer you to Marrakech airport for your departure, filled with unforgettable memories of your grand Moroccan adventure.
What's Included in Your 12-Day Tour Package?
INCLUDES
- Private 4x4 or Minibus with A/C
- Professional English/Spanish speaking driver
- 11 nights accommodation
- Guided tours in Fes & Marrakech
- Daily breakfast and selected dinners
- Camel trek & night in desert camp
- All mentioned day trips
EXCLUDES
- Lunches & Drinks
- Flights & Travel Insurance
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Tips (optional)
Price for the 12-Day Morocco Itinerary from Tangier
Our comprehensive 12-day desert tour from Tangier starts from an excellent value of €980 per person. The final price depends on your group size, season of travel, and choice of accommodation level.
For a precise, no-obligation quote tailored to your private Morocco grand tour, please contact us today!
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Anna M. – Canada
This 12-day Morocco itinerary was the perfect mix of culture and adventure. We felt truly immersed in Moroccan life. Highly recommend!
Luca G. – Italy
The 12 days desert tour from Tangier was breathtaking. From the blue streets of Chefchaouen to the Sahara, everything was perfectly planned. The ultimate tour!
Emily R. – UK
I loved every moment of this 12-day tour from Tangier. Great accommodations, kind guides, and a beautiful country. The itinerary includes all the highlights.
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