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10 Days Tour from Tangier to Merzouga and Back to Tangier

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⏱️ 10 days / 9 nights
👥 1-10 people
🌐 English, Spanish, French, Italian

About This Tour

Experience the ultimate Moroccan adventure on this 10-Day Private Tour from Tangier to Merzouga and back to Tangier. This carefully designed itinerary combines Morocco's imperial cities, the Blue City of Chefchaouen, the breathtaking Sahara Desert, the High Atlas Mountains, and the Atlantic Coast.

Enjoy two unforgettable nights at Merzouga Luxury Camps, discover authentic Berber culture, ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, explore ancient kasbahs, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and travel in comfort with your own private driver.

Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a complete Moroccan experience.


Tour Highlights

  • 100% Private Morocco Tour
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Tangier
  • Visit Chefchaouen, the Blue City
  • Explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis
  • Discover Meknes, the Imperial City
  • Guided tour of Fes Medina
  • Visit Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco
  • Stop at the Cedar Forest to see Barbary macaques
  • Scenic drive through the Ziz Valley
  • Camel trekking across the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Two nights at Merzouga Luxury Camps
  • Full-day 4x4 Sahara Desert excursion
  • Visit Berber nomad families
  • Experience traditional Gnawa music in Khamlia Village
  • Sandboarding included
  • Visit the traditional market of Rissani
  • Explore Todra Gorges
  • Discover Dades Valley
  • Visit the Valley of Roses
  • Explore Ouarzazate
  • Visit Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO)
  • Two nights in Marrakech
  • Explore Essaouira on the Atlantic Coast
  • Visit Casablanca and Hassan II Mosque
  • Explore Rabat
  • Comfortable private vehicle
  • Flexible sightseeing and photo stops

Itinerary

Day 1: Tangier → Chefchaouen
Meet your driver at Tangier Airport, port, or hotel and travel through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. Spend the afternoon exploring the blue-painted streets. Accommodation Superior: Lina Ryad & Spa or similar Standard: Dar Echchaouen or similar
Day 2: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknes → Fes
Visit the UNESCO Roman ruins of Volubilis before exploring Meknes. Continue to Fes. Accommodation Superior: Palais Houyam or similar Standard: Riad Tahra & Spa or similar
Day 3: Guided Tour of Fes
Discover the cultural capital of Morocco with a licensed local guide. Visit: Royal Palace Blue Gate Jewish Quarter Al Quaraouiyine University Chouara Tanneries Traditional Souks Accommodation Superior: Palais Houyam or similar Standard: Riad Tahra & Spa or similar
Day 4: Fes → Ifrane → Cedar Forest → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Visit Ifrane and the Cedar Forest before continuing to the Sahara Desert. Camel trek at sunset. Dinner and overnight at Merzouga Luxury Camps.
Day 5: Full-Day Sahara Desert Excursion
Explore the Sahara by private 4x4. Visit: Khamlia Village Gnawa musicians Nomad families Mifis mines Oasis Fossil sites Erg Chebbi dunes Return to the camp for dinner. Second overnight at Merzouga Luxury Camps.
Day 6: Merzouga → Rissani → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley
Visit Rissani before driving to the spectacular Todra Gorges. Continue through the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Dades Valley. Accommodation Superior: Ksar Sultan Dades or similar Standard: Maison d'Hôte Argana or Hotel Babylon Dades
Day 7: Dades Valley → Valley of Roses → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech
Travel through the Valley of Roses. Visit Ouarzazate and the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains. Arrival in Marrakech. Accommodation Superior: Riad & Spa or similar Standard: Traditional Riad
Day 8: Guided Tour of Marrakech
Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Marrakech. Visit: Bahia Palace Saadian Tombs Koutoubia Mosque Jemaa el-Fnaa Square Traditional Souks Optional visit to Majorelle Garden. Free evening. Accommodation Superior: Riad & Spa or similar Standard: Traditional Riad
Day 9: Marrakech → Essaouira → Casablanca
Drive to the beautiful coastal town of Essaouira. Explore: Historic Medina Fishing Port Skala Fortress Atlantic Coast In the afternoon continue to Casablanca. Accommodation Superior: Hotel Odyssee Center or similar Standard: Hotel Central Casablanca or similar
Day 10: Casablanca → Rabat → Tangier
Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque (optional). Continue to Rabat. Visit: Hassan Tower Mausoleum of Mohammed V Kasbah of the Udayas Return to Tangier. Transfer to your hotel, airport, or port.

What's Included & Excluded

✅ Included:

Private 4x4 or air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver
Pick-up and drop-off in Tangier
Fuel and highway tolls
7 nights in carefully selected hotels or riads with breakfast and dinner
2 nights at Merzouga Luxury Camps with breakfast and dinner
Camel trekking at sunset (one camel per person)
Return from the camp by camel or 4x4
Full-day private 4x4 Sahara Desert excursion
Licensed local guide in Fes
Licensed local guide in Marrakech
Sandboarding included
Visit to Berber nomad families
Visit to Khamlia Village
Visit to Chefchaouen
Visit to Volubilis
Visit to Meknes
Visit to Ifrane
Visit to the Cedar Forest
Visit to the Ziz Valley
Visit to Rissani
Visit to Todra Gorges
Visit to Dades Valley
Visit to the Valley of Roses
Visit to Ouarzazate
Visit to Ait Ben Haddou
Visit to Marrakech
Visit to Essaouira
Visit to Casablanca
Visit to Rabat
Scenic photo stops throughout the journey
Local taxes

❌ Excluded:

International flights
Lunches
Drinks
Entrance fees to monuments
Personal expenses
Tips

Important Information

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation until 7 days before the tour. Partial refund 3-7 days before. No refund within 3 days.

Physical Requirements

Moderate fitness level required. Some walking and camel riding. Not suitable for people with severe back/knee problems.

What to Bring

Sunscreen, hat, comfortable clothes, camera, power bank. Desert temperatures vary significantly between day and night.

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