13 Days Tour From Tangier
Description
Starting from Tangier, a 13-day tour could encompass diverse experiences, from coastal cities to the Sahara Desert.This itinerary offers a mix of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and historical exploration, showcasing the diverse wonders of Morocco. Adjustments can be made based on your interests and preferences.
Itinerary
Day 1-2: Tangier
Day 1: Arrive in Tangier and spend the day exploring the city’s blend of European and Moroccan influences. Visit the Kasbah, the Medina, and the bustling Grand Socco square.
Day 2: Take a day trip to Chefchaouen, known for its blue-washed buildings nestled in the Rif Mountains. Explore the charming streets and vibrant markets.
Day 3-4: Fes
Day 3: Travel to Fes, one of Morocco’s most culturally rich cities. Visit the medieval medina, including the famous tanneries, mosques, and madrasas.
Day 4: Continue exploring Fes, perhaps visiting the Mellah (Jewish Quarter) or taking a cooking class to learn about Moroccan cuisine.
Day 5-6: Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
Day 5: Journey towards Merzouga, a gateway to the Sahara Desert. Enjoy a camel trek into the dunes to witness a breathtaking sunset.
Day 6: Spend the night in a traditional desert camp, experiencing Berber hospitality and stargazing under the clear desert sky.
Day 7-8: Ouarzazate and Ait Benhaddou
Day 7: Travel through the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains to Ouarzazate. Visit the Taourirt Kasbah and explore the city’s film studios.
Day 8: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou, an ancient fortified village featured in many films and TV shows.
Day 9-10: Marrakech
Day 9: Journey to Marrakech, Morocco’s vibrant cultural capital. Explore the bustling souks, iconic landmarks like the Jemaa el-Fnaa square, and the beautiful Majorelle Garden.
Day 10: Dive deeper into Marrakech’s history and culture by visiting the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the Koutoubia Mosque.
Day 11-13: Essaouira
Day 11: Travel to Essaouira, a charming coastal town known for its laid-back atmosphere and artistic vibe. Explore the historic medina, visit the Scala fortress, and enjoy fresh seafood.
Day 12: Relax on Essaouira’s beautiful beaches, or consider activities like windsurfing or camel rides along the coast.
Day 13: Return to Tangier, taking in any sights you may have missed along the way.