10 Days Tour of Morocco from Tangier

Introduction to the 10-Day Tour of Morocco from Tangier

The Most Complete Itinerary Through the North, Desert, and Imperial Cities

The 10-day tour in Morocco from Tangier is an in-depth and well-balanced journey that allows you to explore the country in its greatest geographical and cultural diversity. In ten days, we travel through the authentic north, the imperial cities, the Atlas Mountains, the southern oases, and the legendary Sahara Desert, without rushing and with the necessary time to experience each stop in an authentic way.

This itinerary is ideal for those who wish for a complete experience, rich in history, Berber traditions, Islamic architecture, and spectacular landscapes.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – City Tour

Upon arrival in Tangier, the natural gateway to Morocco, we begin a guided visit of the city’s iconic sites:

Cape Spartel, the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
Hercules Caves, a mythological and panoramic site
Tangier Medina, with its historic alleys
Grand Socco and Petit Socco

Tangier fascinates with its international past and unique atmosphere. Overnight in hotel or riad.

Day 2: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

After breakfast departure toward Tetouan, a city with Andalusian heritage and one of the most authentic medinas in Morocco, a UNESCO heritage site.

We continue to Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City located in the Rif Mountains. Free time to explore the blue streets, quiet squares, and artisan shops.
Overnight in a traditional riad.

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

We leave Chefchaouen to reach Volubilis, an important Roman archaeological site and UNESCO heritage site, known for its well-preserved mosaics.

We then visit Meknes, an imperial city, including:

Bab Mansour
The historic walls
The medina

Late afternoon arrival in Fes, the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco. Overnight in a riad.

Day 4: Guided Tour of Fes

Full day dedicated to discovering Fes el-Bali, one of the largest and best-preserved medieval medinas in the world:

Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest still operating university
Bou Inania Madrasa
Chouara Tanneries
Artisan souks and historic districts

We also visit the Royal Palace, the Jewish quarter Mellah, and panoramic viewpoints over the city. Overnight in Fes.

Day 5: Fes – Middle Atlas – Ifrane – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Departure south crossing the Middle Atlas. Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and in the cedar forest of Azrou, habitat of the macaques.

We cross the Ziz Valley, with its endless oases, until reaching Merzouga at the gates of the Sahara Desert.
In the afternoon camel excursion among the dunes of Erg Chebbi and unforgettable sunset. Dinner and overnight in a desert camp.

Day 6: Merzouga – Desert Exploration

Day dedicated to discovering the Merzouga desert:

Visit to Berber nomad families
Traditional Gnawa music
4×4 excursion among the dunes
Relaxation and Sahara landscapes

The silence of the desert and the starry sky make this day a unique experience. Overnight in desert hotel or luxury camp.

Day 7: Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

After sunrise in the desert, we depart toward the majestic Todra Gorges, natural canyons with vertical walls over 300 meters high.

We continue to the Dades Valley, famous for Berber villages, traditional kasbahs, and mountain landscapes. Dinner and overnight in hotel or riad.

Day 8: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

We cross the Valley of Roses and reach Ouarzazate, the capital of Moroccan cinema.

We visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO heritage site, before crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the High Atlas Mountains. Arrival in Marrakech in the late afternoon. Overnight in riad.

Day 9: Guided Tour of Marrakech

Day dedicated to discovering Marrakech, the red city:

Jemaa el-Fna Square
Koutoubia Mosque
Bahia Palace
Saadian Tombs
Traditional souks and artisan quarters

Marrakech is a concentration of colors, scents, and traditions. Overnight in riad.

Day 10: Marrakech – Casablanca or End of Tour

Last day of the 10-Day Morocco Tour from Tangier. Transfer to Casablanca to visit the Hassan II Mosque or direct airport transfer, depending on travel needs.

Why Choose Our 10-Day Morocco Tour from Tangier

Complete and well-balanced itinerary
Northern Morocco, desert, and imperial cities
Authentic Sahara experience
Expert local guides
Selected accommodations in riads and desert camps
Comfortable and safe transport
Customizable tailor-made tour

The 10-day Morocco Tour from Tangier is the ideal choice for those who wish to discover Morocco in depth, experiencing each region with the time and attention it deserves.