13 Days Absolute Morocco Tour from Tangier
13-Days Absolute Morocco Tour from Tangier
Tour Overview
Explore Morocco’s most iconic destinations: from the blue city of Chefchaouen, imperial capitals Meknes and Fes, cedar forests and Middle Atlas Mountains, the Sahara Desert in Merzouga, Todra & Dades Gorges, Ouarzazate & Aït Ben Haddou, the High Atlas Mountains, Marrakech, Essaouira, Casablanca, Rabat, and Asilah.
Duration: 13 days / 12 nights
Start: Tangier • End: Tangier
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tangier → Chefchaouen (~2 hrs drive)
Pick-up from your hotel, port, or airport in Tangier.
Visit Cape Spartel and the Cave of Hercules.
Scenic drive through Tetouan and the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen.
Arrival and check-in at your riad.
Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 2: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes (~4 hrs drive)
Morning free to explore Chefchaouen's blue-washed alleys.
Depart for Volubilis to visit the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins.
Continue to Meknes to see Bab Mansour, Sahrij Souani, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.
Arrival in Fes and check-in at your riad.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 3: Full Day in Fes
Guided tour of Fes medina: Al-Quaraouiyine University, Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, tanneries, and more.
Optional panoramic views from Borj Sud.
Overnight in Fes.
Day 4: Fes → Ifrane → Cedar Forest → Midelt → Erfoud (~7 hrs)
Drive via Ifrane, visit cedar forest near Azrou.
Continue through Midelt & Ziz Valley.
Overnight in Erfoud.
Day 5: Erfoud → Merzouga (~1 hr)
Transfer to Merzouga.
Camel trek into Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.
Overnight in desert camp.
Day 6: Merzouga → Rissani → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley (~5–6 hrs)
Sunrise camel ride.
Visit Rissani market.
Explore Todra Gorges & Dades Valley.
Overnight in Dades Valley.
Day 7: Dades Valley → Rose Valley → Ouarzazate → Aït Ben Haddou (~6 hrs)
Drive through Rose Valley & Skoura palmeraie.
Visit Ouarzazate & Kasbah Aït Ben Haddou.
Overnight in Aït Ben Haddou.
Day 8: Aït Ben Haddou → High Atlas → Marrakech (~4–5 hrs)
Cross Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Arrival & check-in in Marrakech.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 9: Full day in Marrakech
Bahia Palace, Ben Youssef Madrasa, Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa el-Fna.
Majorelle Garden & modern quarters.
Overnight in Marrakech.
Day 10: Marrakech → Essaouira (~2.5 hrs)
Drive via argan cooperatives.
Explore Essaouira medina, port & ramparts.
Overnight in Essaouira.
Day 11: Essaouira → Casablanca (~4 hrs)
Visit Hassan II Mosque, Corniche, Mohammed V Square.
Overnight in Casablanca.
Day 12: Casablanca → Rabat → Asilah (~5–6 hrs)
Visit Rabat: Hassan Tower, Kasbah of the Udayas.
Continue to Asilah.
Overnight in Asilah.
Day 13: Asilah → Tangier (~1–2 hrs)
Morning in Asilah, explore the medina & beach.
Drive back to Tangier for drop-off at your hotel or airport.
End of tour.
What’s Included
Private transport in A/C 4×4/minivan + fuel
English-speaking driver/guide
12 nights in Riads/hotels + 1 night desert camp
Camel rides (sunset & sunrise)
Daily breakfasts & selected dinners
Pick-up & drop-off
Not Included
Lunches & drinks
Entrance fees
Optional activities (quad biking, hammam, etc.
Note
This itinerary is a suggestion. We can tailor the trip to your interests, add activities (like ATV, extra stops), or adjust the pace. Just contact us for customization.
Why Travel With Morocco Ino Tours?
Comfort & Authenticity: hand-picked Riads and desert camps
Flexibility: private tours with your own driver and car
Local expertise: discover Morocco through the eyes of locals
Unforgettable experiences: camel rides, desert campfire music, Atlas panoramas