North Morocco Adventure From Tangier

the best 10 Days Morocco Tour and trips  from Tangier

Brace yourself for a whirlwind 10-days escapade that begins in the enchanting city of Tangier. Our 10 Days Morocco Tour  from Tangier promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. From the bustling markets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert, this journey will take you on a rollercoaster ride of culture, history, and adventure. So, grab your backpack, pack your sense of wonder, and let’s dive into the magic of Morocco!

Day 1: Tangier to Asilah

Our journey begins by departing from Tangier in the morning, heading towards the enchanting city of Asilah. Upon arrival, we will explore the medina, a charming area comprised of immaculate white houses adorned with vibrant mural paintings.

Day 2: Asilah – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

We will start our day by heading towards Tetouan. Our first stop will be the ancient city, also known as the medina. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has undergone significant restoration, with the participation of the Junta de Andalucia, highlighting its Andalusian
origins. Afterward, we will continue our journey to Chefchaouen, famously known as the blue city. Its mesmerizing medina, with its cobblestone lanes lined with artisan stores, blue and white buildings, and warm and friendly locals, offers countless surprises to be discovered. We will enjoy our accommodation in a riad with breakfast.

the best 10 Days Morocco Tour and trips  from Tangier

Day 3: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fez

Following breakfast, we will travel to Volubilis, home to the remarkably preserved archaeological remnants of a Roman city. This historic site, recognized by UNESCO, offers a glimpse into North Africa’s Roman heritage. After exploring Volubilis, we will make our way to the holy city of Fez, passing through Meknes. Fez, known as the cultural and religious center of Morocco, boasts the sprawling Medina of Fez el-Bali, one of the world’s largest medieval sites. The riad accommodation will provide us with breakfast.

Day 4: Fez Excursion

Today, we embark on a fascinating exploration of Fez’s medina, which has retained its timeless charm since the Middle Ages. We will visit various points of interest, including the tanners’ area, the iconic Bab Boujloud blue door, and the magnificent Bou Inania Medersa,
showcasing intricate cedarwood, stucco, and onyx marble decorations. Our itinerary includes visits to the Tijani zaouia, a religious site, and the souk where musical instruments are crafted. We will then explore the Nejjarine Plaza Museum and the cabinetmakers of the souk. The stunning foundouk, located in the plaza, houses the Museum of Wooden Arts and Crafts. Other highlights include the kissaria, known for its gemstones and textiles, as well as the vibrant plazas of Es-Seffarine and d’Ascia. The ancient Palace, displaying Arabo-Andalusian architectural style, and the Morocco Palace with its grandeur will captivate our attention. We will also venture outside the city walls to visit the palace gate, the Jewish quarter, the Borj, and the pottery area.

Day 5: Fez – Midelt – Rissani – Merzouga Desert

Our journey continues as we depart from Fez and head towards Midelt, traversing the scenic Middle Atlas highlands and cedar forests. Along the way, we will pass through Ifrane, a picturesque ski resort, and Azrou, renowned for its cedar woodworking craftsmanship. After
crossing the Zad pass (2,178m), we will stop in Midelt for lunch. In the afternoon, we will descend through the palm-fringed Ziz Valley, passing by Erfoud and Errachidia, until we reach the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. We will indulge in a delightful dinner and spend the night in a desert motel.

the best 10 Days Morocco Tour and trips  from Tangier

Day 6: Merzouga Desert 4×4 Excursion

Today, we will embark on a thrilling 4×4 excursion of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Our adventure includes a visit to a local home where we will experience the captivating Gnaoua music originating from Ghana and Sudan. We will explore abandoned mines, encounter nomadic Berber communities, and relax in a serene palm-tree oasis. After returning to Merzouga and enjoying some leisure time, we will ride camels into the heart of the desert. As the sun sets, we will climb a high dune to witness the breathtaking sunset. Our night will be spent in a Berber tent, surrounded by thousands of sparkling stars.

Day 7: Merzouga – Todgha Gorge – Dades Valley – Ouarzazate

In the morning, we will enjoy a camel ride back to the hotel, followed by breakfast and a refreshing shower. Our journey continues to Rissani, the first imperial city, renowned for its unique market where nomads gather to trade livestock and essentials. We will have the
opportunity to savor the delightful Berber pizza before heading towards Ouarzazate through the picturesque Draa Valley, which boasts the longest river in Morocco. Along the way, we will admire the scenic adobe kasbahs, Berber settlements, and the geological wonders of the Draa Valley. A delicious dinner awaits us at a riad.

Day 8: Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, we will visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a remarkable highlight of our journey. The route from Ouarzazate to Marrakech stretches through the majestic High Atlas mountains, covering approximately 200 miles. As we traverse the Atlas at an elevation of
2,260 meters, we will be treated to breathtaking panoramas. Our day will conclude by following the ancient caravan route to Marrakech, allowing us to capture the panoramic vistas of the High Atlas Mountains. Accommodation will be provided at a hotel or riad.

Day 9: Marrakech Excursion

Today, we will have the pleasure of exploring Marrakech, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Our itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Jemaa el Fna Plaza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This vibrant square offers a sensory feast with its bustling atmosphere, featuring jugglers, musicians, fakirs, snake charmers, and an array of enticing sights, sounds, aromas, and colors. Breakfast will be provided in Marrakech, while dinner is not included.

Day 10: Marrakech

On our final day, depending on your airport departure time, we can arrange various excursions for you to enjoy.