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Embark on a 10-day Morocco Itinerary from Tangier, the gateway to Africa. Traverse the stunning Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, the charming Blue City. Furthermore, uncover the ancient Roman ruins in Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes, delving into Morocco’s rich history. Then, continue on to the spiritual and cultural capital of Fez, where Medina’s twisting alleys and lively markets await. Moreover, venture through vast valleys, majestic gorges, and timeless Berber villages to absorb Morocco’s authentic beauty. Ride camels over golden dunes in the enchanting Merzouga Desert and experience legendary Berber hospitality. Additionally, discover the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate and the UNESCO-listed Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, stepping back in time to discover the country’s fascinating heritage. The 10 days Private tour from Tangier ends in the vibrant city of Marrakech, where the sights, sounds, and colors of this bustling metropolis come alive.
Welcome to Morocco! Upon your arrival at Tangier Airport or port, you’ll be met by your personal Driver/Guide and begin your exploration of Tangier. Start by exploring the mystical Cave of Hercules, then take in panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. End this scenic journey at Cape Spartel, where the merging waters create a mesmerizing spectacle.
Later-on, bid farewell to Tangier and make your way to Chefchaouen, nestled amidst the stunning Rif Mountains. On arrival, spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of Chefchaouen. Additionally, wander through the charming blue-washed streets, uncover hidden nooks, or just unwind amid the captivating charm of this one-of-a-kind town.
√ Overnight: Chefchaouen
√ Meals Included: Breakfast
Spend a leisurely day exploring Chefchaouen’s captivating blue Medina. Roam through ancient cobblestone alleys and plazas, admiring the distinctive doorways that capture this town’s unique character. Alternatively, relax at a local café, soaking in the atmosphere as you observe the world passing by.
In the afternoon, consider a scenic hike in the hills surrounding the town. Trek to a former mosque where a panoramic view awaits, revealing the Medina nestled between two mountain peaks. At sunset, witness the town glow under a warm light. Create your own experiences – wander through the blue streets or venture into the hills – and make the most of this captivating town.
√ Overnight: Chefchaouen
√ Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, After breakfast, depart Chefchaouen and set off on a journey toward the fascinating city of Fes. En route, stop to visit Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former provincial Roman capital. Furthermore, wander through the ancient ruins that reflect the empire’s profound influence, offering a glimpse into the past.
Continuing on, arrive in Meknes, often called the Versailles of Morocco and a former capital. Moreover, marvel at the grand buildings and monuments that showcase a rich architectural heritage. After a leisurely lunch, visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, and Qara Prison and also Royal Stables, immersing yourself in Meknes’s storied history. Following this, head toward Fes, the oldest and largest medieval city in the world.
√ Overnight: Fes
√ Meals Included: Breakfast
After a leisurely breakfast, you’ll then be met by your local guide at your riad and embark on an engaging sightseeing tour of Fes. Firstly, start by viewing the majestic Royal Palace from outside. Then head to the Medina’s bustling heart for a panoramic vista. Moreover, continue to the Mosaic Factory for insights into this ancient craft.
Next, follow your expert guide through the Medina’s maze-like alleys on a walking tour. Explore landmarks like the timeless Chouara Tannery, prestigious Al Qaraouine University, and exquisite Attarine Madrasa, and also other hidden gems. Conclude at the iconic Bab Boujould “Blue Gate” for a quintessential photo op. With the tour complete, spend the rest of your day however you wish – further exploration, café lounging, or shopping in the vibrant markets. The possibilities are yours to enjoy.
√ Overnight: Fes
√ Meals Included: Breakfast
Embark on an early morning journey to the mesmerizing Merzouga desert. Start your day with a stop in the charming town of Ifrane, known for its charming European-style architecture and cultural blend. Following this, pause to photograph the playful monkeys that inhabit a lush cedar forest and take in the breathtaking views of the landscape.
After a delightful lunch in Midelt, continue through the awe-inspiring High Atlas Mountains and picturesque Ziz Valley, with spectacular views begging to be photographed.
Upon arriving at the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes, embark on a magical camel ride to your desert camp amidst the vast Sahara. Subsequently, witness the enchanting sunset over the dunes. Spend the night under a starry sky, savoring dinner and tranquility. Moreover, this all-encompassing experience guarantees an unforgettable night’s stay in the heart of the desert.
√ Overnight: Merzouga desert Camp
√ Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner
Watch the beauty of the sunrise in the Sahara desert today, a sight truly worth waking up early for. After a tasty morning meal at your desert camp, embark on an immersive excursion around Merzouga. Begin by visiting Dar Gnawa in Khamlia village, where you can enjoy the lively music of the Gnawa, a traditional practice deeply rooted in Moroccan culture with origins in sub-Saharan Africa.
Later on, continue your desert adventure with a journey to Galb Nass Mountains, overlooking the awe-inspiring Erg Chebbi Dunes. Keep an eye out for elusive wildlife like the Fennec fox along the way. Additionally, gain insight into the nomadic lifestyle by sharing tea in a hand-woven tent with a nomad family. Following this, For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at a charming local restaurant, perhaps trying the Berber pizza, a specialty.
Afterward, explore Merzouga’s oasis before returning to your riad. In the afternoon, consider a leisurely walk to the Erg Chebbi Dunes to witness another majestic sunset, or opt for an exhilarating Quad Bike or Dune Buggy ride, offering a unique perspective of the stunning desert landscape. The day offers an ideal combination of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and excitement at the center of Merzouga.
√ Overnight: Merzouga
√ Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner
Today, you bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Merzouga and embark on a journey to Dades Gorge. Along the way, stop in Erfoud to discover the fascinating world of fossils and gain insight into the region’s geological history.
Then continue driving toward the magnificent Todra Gorge through the famed Road of a Thousand Kasbahs. Also referred to as Todgha Gorge, a stunning natural wonder known for its unique rock formations. With its towering cliffs and narrow passageways, Todra Gorge offers a truly unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Following an enriching exploration of Todra Gorge and a leisurely lunch, resume your journey towards the final destination – Dades Gorge. As you approach this breathtaking gorge, renowned for its rugged natural beauty, sprawling green valleys, and also otherworldly rock formations sculpted by the wind, anticipate discovering the scenic splendor that characterizes this remarkable area. Besides, your hotel has a beautiful pool and terrace with views of the valley, creating an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the captivating scenery.
√ Overnight: Dades Gorge
√ Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner
This morning, say goodbye to the breathtaking scenery of Dades Gorge and embark on a scenic drive to Ouarzazate. Along the way, pass through the enchanting Rose Valley in Kalaat M’gouna and the lush oasis of Skoura, each offering a delightful interlude on your journey. Upon reaching Ouarzazate, delve into the world of filmmaking with a visit to Atlas Studios in order to gain insights into the movie-making process.
Later, continue your expedition to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou to explore its ancient kasbah, a striking example of traditional Moroccan earthen architecture. Also, wander through the maze of alleys and buildings to soak in the rich history and culture within its walls. After thoroughly exploring and enjoying lunch, drive to Marrakech, crossing the majestic High Atlas Mountains and taking in panoramic views from the scenic Tizi’N Tichka Pass.
√ Overnight: Marrakech
√ Meals Included: Breakfast
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast before meeting your local guide for an insightful tour of Marrakech’s cultural treasures. Firstly, visit the iconic Ben Youssef Madrasa, Palace of the Bahia, and Saadian Tombs, delving into the rich history and architecture of these landmarks.
Following that, the walking tour ends at the magnificent Koutoubia Mosque, where your driver awaits to take you to the colorful Majorelle Gardens and the new Yves Saint Laurent Museum. Discover the vibrant colors and artistic allure of the Majorelle Gardens, then tour the museum dedicated to the legendary fashion designer.
After that, the rest of the day is yours to tailor as you wish – immerse yourself in the lively Jemaa El Fna square, wander through the bustling souks, or simply relax at your riad. With its myriad of experiences, Marrakech offers the chance to create lasting memories in the heart of Morocco.
√ Overnight: Marrakech
√ Meals Included: Breakfast
After an incredible 10-Day Morocco Road Trip from Tangier, we hope you cherish the memories made on this remarkable journey. On your final day, your driver will provide a smooth transfer to the airport so you can catch your flight home. However, If you wish to extend your adventure for 11 or 12 days to further explore this captivating country, please let us know. We would be delighted to customize an even longer, enriching and personalized trip catered to you. We wish you safe travels back home, and hope Morocco’s beauty leaves a lasting impression that inspires you to return again someday.
√ Included Meals: Breakfast
No, 10 days in Morocco is not too long. Morocco is a diverse country with rich cultural experiences, historical sites, and natural beauty. Spending 10 days allows you to explore various cities, enjoy different landscapes, and immerse yourself in the unique Moroccan culture. Whether you’re interested in vibrant markets, ancient Medinas, or picturesque landscapes, there’s plenty to see and do to make your 10-day trip memorable.
A 14-day itinerary is often recommended to fully experience the diverse beauty and culture of Morocco. This allows you to explore bustling cities like Marrakech and Fes, wander through the enchanting streets of Chefchaouen, venture into the Sahara Desert, and discover the coastal charm of Essaouira. However, the ideal duration can vary based on individual preferences and travel goals.
Casablanca is often considered a popular entry point to Morocco. The Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca is one of the busiest airports in the country and serves as a major hub for international flights. Additionally, Casablanca is well-connected by road and rail, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the diverse landscapes and cultural richness of Morocco.
The best time to visit Morocco is from September to May. During this period, the weather is generally mild and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the diverse landscapes and cultural attractions across the country. Summers, especially in July and August, can be quite hot, so opting for the cooler months allows for a more pleasant travel experience.
Yes, Morocco is generally considered a safe destination for travelers. However, like any other travel destination, it’s advisable to exercise common precautions such as staying alert in crowded areas, securing your belongings, and following local guidelines.
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Yes, indeed, a deposit is typically required to confirm your booking. Furthermore, the amount varies based on the specific tour package you choose. Importantly, this initial payment is crucial, as it not only secures your spot but also enables us to make all necessary arrangements for your upcoming adventure.
We strive to make the deposit process as convenient as possible. Additionally, you can make your deposit through various methods, with debit card payments via PayPal being one of the options. This flexibility ensures that you can choose the method that suits you best.
The balance payment for your tour is typically due either before the start of your trip or upon arrival. We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, making it convenient for you to settle the balance. If you ever have questions or need assistance with the balance payment, our dedicated customer service team is here to help.
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As a traveler from the USA, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand, you will need an adapter for Type C and Type E connectors.
Are you planning an international trip and wondering about the complexities of visa applications? Unfortunately, we cannot offer you a visa application service, but we can provide you with valuable insights into understanding whether you need one or not. The visa application process can be intricate, but fear not; we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help you navigate through the basics.
The necessity for a visa depends on your nationality and your intended travel destination. Let’s break it down for you:
Firstly, identify your home country and its visa agreements with the country you plan to visit. If there is no existing visa agreement, you will likely need to apply for a visa in advance of your departure.
Here’s a quick guide for citizens of specific countries:
Great news for Americans! US citizens typically don’t need a visa for many destinations. Nevertheless, always double-check the specific requirements for your chosen location.
Likewise, citizens of the United Kingdom usually enjoy visa-free travel to most countries. Confirm the details based on your intended destination.
Australians often have the privilege of visa-free travel to various places. Before you pack, verify the visa requirements for your chosen destination.
If you’re a citizen of New Zealand, you likely won’t need a visa for many destinations. Still, it’s wise to check the specific requirements for your intended travel spot.
Good news for those planning a trip to Morocco! Citizens of most countries, including the ones mentioned above, typically don’t require a visa for Morocco. It’s a visa-free destination for many travelers.
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Our 10-Day Moroccan tour from Tangier with MTT was an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime vacation. Our knowledgeable guide Ibrahim expertly kept us on schedule so we could visit all planned sites and more, while offering helpful tips for shopping and meals. With our skilled driver navigating crowded streets, we felt safe to explore additional tight spots. I wholeheartedly recommend MTT for anyone wishing to explore Morocco with exceptional service.
Our unforgettable 10-Day private desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech with Morocco Tabiarte Tours left an indelible impression. The team expertly guided us from initial planning through departure, and our knowledgeable, skilled guide Hami ensured we felt secure and enjoyed this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Our 10-day tour of Morocco provided an outstanding introduction to this beautiful country. Our knowledgeable driver/guide was consistently prepared, accessible, and helpful in offering assistance. We highly recommend this Tangier Private tour and commend our guide Hamid and Local tour operator Moha for their extensive experience and delightful humor.
My family and I embarked on a memorable 10-day Morocco Road Trip. With the expert guidance of IBrahim, we struck the ideal balance between planned excursions and personal exploration time. During our first-ever visit to Morocco, we felt at ease thanks to Ibrahim’s warm hospitality and deep knowledge of the country. He provided invaluable insights into Morocco’s rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming people.
Each day brought new wonders, from the winding alleys of ancient Medinas to riding camels in the Sahara. We savored incredible Moroccan cuisine everywhere we went. This family trip to Morocco exceeded all expectations. We returned home with full hearts, fonder memories, and a newfound appreciation for the magnificence of Morocco.
Absolutely Delighted with These 10 Days Morocco Itinerary
Our Morocco tour proved to be nothing short of spectacular, and Hami stood out as a consummate professional and a skillful guide. As my husband, my mother, and I embarked on this journey together, we all found it to be immensely enjoyable. Furthermore, Hami demonstrated a keen understanding of my mother’s walking limitations and provided exceptional assistance throughout the trip.