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12 days Private, just your party Tangier round trip
12 Day Roundtrip Morocco Tour From Tangier
- 5.0 ★ · 3 reviews
- Your own driver-guide
- Route is yours to change
- Best: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
This 12 day Morocco vacation Package will immerse you in the beauty of Morocco—its breathtaking landscapes, lively culture, and fascinating history. Beginning and concluding in Tangier, you’ll discover the country’s top highlights, from bustling markets and serene oases to dramatic coastlines. It’s the perfect way to see the very best of Morocco, all in one incredible Morocco vacation package!
The route
- 1Tangier1 night
- 2Chefchaouen1 night
- 3Fes2 nights
- 4Merzouga2 nights
- 5Dades Valley1 night
- 6Marrakech1 night
- 7Essaouira1 night
- 8Marrakech1 night
- 9Rabat1 night
- 9 places you actually unpack in
- 11 nights, 9 hotels or camps
- 12 days, start to finish
What people remember
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Visit the blue city of Chefchaouen
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Explore the Roman Ruins of Volubilis
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Explore Fes and Marrakech with a local guide
Day by day
Day 01 Arrive in Tangier
Your Morocco holiday begins as your driver picks you up from Tangier’s airport or port or your self booked accommodation. After a warm welcome, check into your hotel to rest and refresh.
- Guided tour of Tangier
- Medina of Tangier
- Historic Kasbah
- Cape Spartel
- Evening by the Mediterranean Sea
- Breakfast excluded
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Palais Zahia Hotel & Spa or similar
Day 02 Chefchaouen
After breakfast, depart for the enchanting “Blue City” of Chefchaouen. Along the way, stop in Tetouan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to admire its Andalusian influence. Arrive in Chefchaouen and check into your hotel.
- Visit Tetouan (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Explore Chefchaouen’s blue-painted streets
- Visit the market square
- Enjoy the serene atmosphere of the town
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Casa Perleta or similar
Day 03 Fes
Today, journey to Fes, Morocco’s cultural heart. En route, visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, followed by a stop in Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Arrive in Fes in the evening for an overnight stay.
- Medina of Meknes
- Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail *
- Roman Ruins of Volubilis *
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Riad Sayeda Al Hora or similar
Day 04 Explore Fes with a Local Guide
Dive into the rich history of Fes with a full-day guided tour led by a local expert. Discover the city’s cultural and architectural treasures before returning for a relaxing evening at your riad.
- Guided tour of Fes
- Bab Boujloud
- Medrasa Bouanania *
- Najjarine Fountain *
- Tanneries *
- Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque and University* (oldest still operating in the world)
- Jewish Quarter – “the Mellah”
- Drive to Panorama at old fortress of Fes
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Riad Sayeda Al Hora or similar
Day 05 Merzouga
Depart Fes early and head towards the Sahara Desert, passing through a variety of scenic and cultural landmarks before arriving in Merzouga for a magical desert experience.
- Ifrane (Switzerland of Morocco)
- Ceder Forest where you can feed monkeys
- Many beautiful panoramic views
- Ziz Valley
- Camel Ride to camp included (or you can opt to go to camp in a 4×4 SUV or upgrade to ATVing experience)
- Bonfire, music, sandboarding included
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner included
- Luxury Desert Camp in Merzouga Glamping or similar
Day 06 Explore Merzouga Desert Tour by 4x4
Wake up to a breathtaking desert sunrise and enjoy breakfast at the camp. Spend the day exploring the Sahara by 4×4, discovering local culture and landscapes before returning for another peaceful night in the dunes.
- 4×4 tour of the Sahara Desert
- Visit nomadic families
- Explore Khamlia Village and Ganawa Music Hall
- Discover Merzouga’s oases
- Learn about the Amazigh way of life
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
- Riad Merzouga Dunes or similar
Day 07 Dades Valley
After breakfast, leave Merzouga and begin your journey through the diverse landscapes of southern Morocco. Visit historic towns, scenic valleys, and dramatic gorges before settling in for the night in the Dades Valley.
- Visit Rissani Traditional Market
- Drive through the Ziz Valley
- Pass traditional Berber villages and palm groves
- Explore Todra Valley (hiking and photography)
- Scenic drive to Dades Valley
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner included
- Riad Dades Paradise or similar
Day 08 Marrakech
Travel from the Dades Valley to Marrakech, passing through breathtaking natural landscapes and historic landmarks. Enjoy scenic stops along the way before arriving in Marrakech in the evening.
- Rose Valley
- Kasbah Amredel
- Atlas Film Studios*
- Ourzazzate
- Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah(UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Enjoy panoramic views of valleys and Berber villages
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Riad Tassili or similar
Day 09 Day Trip to Essaouira
Take a full-day trip from Marrakech to the charming coastal town of Essaouira, known for its relaxed vibe, rich history, and ocean views. Return to Marrakech in the evening.
- Explore Essaouira’s historic medina
- Visit the Skala Fortress
- Stroll along the beach
- Discover the vibrant fishing port
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded (fresh seafood in Essaouira recommended!)
- Dinner excluded
- Riad Tassili or similar
Day 10 Guided Walking Tour of Marrakech
Discover the cultural and historical highlights of Marrakech on a guided tour with a local expert. Experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere and architectural gems.
- Bahia Palace *
- Ben Youssef Madrassa *
- Koutoubia Mosque *
- Medina Souks
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Riad Tassili or similar
Day 11 Rabat
Depart Marrakech and travel north to Casablanca and Rabat. Visit iconic landmarks in both cities as you explore Morocco’s modern and historical capitals.
- Visit Hassan II Mosque *
- Old Medina
- Corniche Ain Diab
- Royal Palace Gate
- Casablanca Cathedral
- Mausoleum of Mohammad V *
- Hassan Tower *
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Riad Amaris or similar
Day 12 Return to Tangier + Farewell
On the final day of your Morocco holiday, travel back to Tangier via the scenic coastal town of Assilah. Conclude your journey with a transfer to the airport or ferry terminal for departure.
- Stop in Asilah Medina
- Paradise Beach Kaf Lahmam
- Breakfast included
- Lunch excluded
- Dinner excluded
- Not included (departure day)
What is and is not included
What the price covers
- All City Transfers + Fuel Costs
- 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp + 10 Nights in Hotel AccommodationsAccommodations upgrades available
- ActivitiesCamel Ride in Sahara Desert + 2 Guided City Tours
- Some Meals11 Breakfasts + 3 Dinners Included
What it doesn't
- International flights, visa, + travel insurance
- Any Private Expenses
- Other Food + Drinks (Except as noted)
- Monument and Museum Entrance Fees
- Gratuity to StaffAlways greatly appreciated
No single supplement, no fuel surcharge, no commission stop. Whatever your planner writes down is the number you pay.
Your driver-guide on this route
Your driver-guide, not a coach and forty strangers
Every route runs with one Amazigh driver-guide, one car and your party only. They grew up on these roads, so they know which pass is shut, which café does the good tagine, and when to stop talking. You get their name before you pay a deposit, not after.
What travellers actually said
I had been recommended Moroccan travel and it has definitely exceeded my expectations. I have travelled around Morocco for 12 days with Youssef, he is very kind, he answers all your questions and he is a very good driver, you feel like he is one of the family. The trip is very pleasant and they take care of everything…
Han · solo · travelled February 2025 · verified booking
I had been recommended Moroccan travel and it has definitely exceeded my expectations. I have travelled around Morocco for 12 days with Youssef, he is very kind, he answers all your questions and he is a very good driver, you feel like he is one of the family. The trip is very pleasant and they take care of everything…
Han · solo · travelled February 2025 · verified booking
The questions everyone asks
How To Reserve My Morocco travel itinerary
We have a simple 3 step process for you to follow!
Step 1: Send us an email with following details:
Your requested tour dates (ex January 1-10th)
Package of interest (ex 8 day tour from Casablanca)
Number of travelers (ex 2 adults + 1 child)Please note a child is considered an individual under 10 yrs old
Please note a child is considered an individual under 10 yrs old
Accommodation Style (basic, standard, premium, luxury)If you require multiple rooms please detail your room preference. Example: 2 double rooms, a triple room, a single room, family’s room, etc.
If you require multiple rooms please detail your room preference. Example: 2 double rooms, a triple room, a single room, family’s room, etc.
Step 2: You can expect an email back from us within 24 hours which will include a proposed itinerary as well as a quote. We will work with you to make any requested revisions until you’re fully satisfied with your program.
Step 3: To secure the proposed tour you will need to complete your PayPal *refundable tour deposit. The tour deposit typically ranges from €300-800 however it will depend on tour length and number of travelers.
What should I pack for the Morocco vacation package?
We recommend packing comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and light layers for daytime temperatures, along with a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Don’t forget a camera, a power adapter (Morocco uses types C and E plugs), and any personal essentials.
How physically demanding is this Moroccot vacation package?
While most of the activities are walking-based and suitable for all fitness levels, some excursions (like the camel trek and walking tours in the medinas) may require moderate physical effort. If you have concerns, please contact us in advance for specific details.
What happens if I need to cancel my booking?
Cancellation Policy:
Full Refund – Cancellations or changes made 30+ days before departure receive a 100% refund of your tour deposit (minus any non-recoverable fees, such as bank/ PayPal fees).
Full Refund – Cancellations or changes made 30+ days before departure receive a 100% refund of your tour deposit (minus any non-recoverable fees, such as bank/ PayPal fees).
No Refund – Cancellations or changes made less than 30 days before departure have a non-refundable tour deposit.
No Refund – Cancellations or changes made less than 30 days before departure have a non-refundable tour deposit.
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