15 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier
DEPARTURE LOCATION : Tangier
ARRIVAL : Tangier
INCLUDED
- Private A/C Vehicle + fuel
- Camel Trekking
- Accommodations with Dinner and Breakfast included
- English/French/Spanish speaking driver
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fees
- Lunch meals & Drink
DESCRIPTION
- Tangier: The White City on the Mediterranean coast, known for its unique blend of cultures and history.
- Chefchaouen: The Blue City, famous for its charming blue-painted buildings nestled in the Rif Mountains.
- Fez: An imperial city with a rich history, known for its stunning medina and traditional craftsmanship.
- Midelt: A town in the Atlas Mountains, offering beautiful mountain scenery and a gateway to the desert.
- Merzouga: A desert town famous for its stunning sand dunes, where you can experience camel trekking and desert camping.
- Tinghir: A town known for the dramatic Todra Gorge and its lush oases.
- Ouarzazate: A city nicknamed the “Gateway to the Sahara,” known for its kasbahs and as a filming location for many movies.
- M’hamid-Foum Zguid: A gateway to the Sahara Desert, offering a more remote desert experience.
- Marrakech: An imperial city famous for its vibrant markets, historic sites, and lively atmosphere.
- Essaouira: A coastal city with a picturesque medina and a thriving arts scene.
- Casablanca: Morocco’s economic hub, known for its modern architecture and bustling urban life.
- Asilah: A charming coastal town with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
- Back to Tangier: Completing the loop of your 15 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier.
15-Day From Tangier Morocco Tour Itinerary :
Arrival at Tangier sea port, or airport
Following your arrival formalities, your first day in Morocco begins with a transfer to your hotel or riad. After checking in and settling down, you have the opportunity to enjoy lunch at your leisure, savoring the local cuisine.
In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a journey to explore the mythical city of Tangier, which has inspired countless artists and writers such as Matisse and Delacroix. Here’s what you can expect during your afternoon excursion:
Medina Exploration: Start your visit with a stroll through the medina, the historic heart of Tangier. Wander through its winding alleys and take in the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling streets.
Socco District: Explore both the large and small “socco” areas, which are bustling marketplaces where you can find a variety of goods, from traditional crafts to spices.
Mendoubia Gardens: Enjoy a peaceful visit to the Mendoubia Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, where you can relax amidst lush greenery.
Kasbah’s Square: Visit the Kasbah’s Square, which offers panoramic views of the bay and the Mediterranean Sea. This historic area is also home to the Kasbah Museum, where you can learn about Tangier’s rich history.
Anfa Café: Take a leisurely break at the Anfa Café, where you can sip Moroccan tea or coffee and soak in the local ambiance.
After your afternoon exploration, you’ll return to your hotel or riad to freshen up and relax. In the evening, savor a delicious Moroccan dinner at your accommodation, where you can sample traditional Moroccan dishes. After dinner, you have the option to unwind and rest, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead in the following days.
This is just the beginning of your 15-Day Morocco Tour From Tangier, with more exciting destinations and experiences awaiting you as you continue your exploration of this diverse and culturally rich country.
Tangier to Chefchaouen - The Blue City
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Tangier, you’ll embark on your journey to Chefchaouen, known as “The Blue City.” This picturesque town is nestled in the Rif mountains and is famous for its distinctive blue-painted buildings, creating a unique and enchanting atmosphere. Here’s what you can expect during your day in Chefchaouen:
Scenic Drive to Chefchaouen: Your drive will take you through the scenic Rif hills, offering stunning views of the Moroccan countryside as you make your way to Chefchaouen.
Exploring the Blue City: Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, you’ll immediately notice the charming narrow streets, all painted in shades of blue. This town is considered holy, with more than 20 mosques contributing to its spiritual aura.
City Center Visit: Explore the city center, where you’ll encounter the daily life of locals going about their day in the blue-colored streets. Don’t forget to capture the captivating blue doors and walls that make Chefchaouen so unique.
Spice and Crafts Market: Visit the local spice and crafts market, where you can shop for a variety of spices, handmade crafts, and souvenirs. Chefchaouen is known for its artisanal products, so take the opportunity to pick up some special items.
Hand Wash Laundries: As you wander through the town, you’ll come across typical hand wash laundries situated along the slopes of the Rif hills. These offer a glimpse into the daily life of the residents.
After a day of exploration, return to your hotel in Chefchaouen for a relaxing evening. You’ll have dinner at your accommodation, where you can savor traditional Moroccan cuisine. After dinner, you can retire to your room for a restful night’s sleep, surrounded by the tranquil blue hues of Chefchaouen.
Chefchaouen’s distinctive charm and vibrant culture make it a memorable stop on your Moroccan adventure, and you’ll have more exciting destinations to explore in the coming days of your tour.
Chefchaouen to Fes - The Cultural Capital
After enjoying a delicious breakfast in Chefchaouen, you’ll depart for Fes, which is often regarded as the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco. Fes is a city steeped in history and tradition, and you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage. Here’s what your day in Fes may include:
Scenic Drive to Fes: Your journey takes you from Chefchaouen to Fes, allowing you to witness the changing landscapes of Morocco along the way.
Medina Exploration: Fes is renowned for its bustling and labyrinthine medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The medina of Fes is known for its density, rich colors, and vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through its narrow streets, and you’ll encounter a wealth of history, including palaces, fountains, and historic buildings.
Madrasas and Bou Inania: Explore the city’s historic madrasas (Islamic schools), such as the Bou Inania Madrasa, which is a major architectural and cultural landmark in Fes.
Souk Wander: Fes is famous for its traditional souks (markets). You can explore the various souks, including those of the tanners, dyers, and copperware. Watch artisans at work and shop for authentic Moroccan goods.
Archway Entrance: Enter the city of Fes through its iconic archways, which lead to the bustling streets of the medina. These archways are not only historic but also symbolic of Fes itself.
After a day filled with cultural exploration, return to your hotel or riad in Fes. Enjoy a delightful dinner, featuring Moroccan cuisine, at your accommodation. Following dinner, you can relax and unwind, knowing that you’ve delved into the cultural treasures of Fes and have more exciting adventures to come in this captivating city.
Fes – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga
Your fourth day of the journey takes you from Fes to the mesmerizing desert town of Merzouga. Along the way, you’ll traverse the Middle Atlas region and pass through beautiful landscapes, forests, and valleys. Here’s a breakdown of your day:
Departure from Fes: Start your day with an 8 o’clock departure from Fes, embarking on a scenic drive towards Merzouga.
Azrou and Barbary Apes: Your first stop is Azrou, where you can explore the Middle Atlas forest and have the opportunity to see Barbary macaques (apes) in their natural habitat. This is a unique and memorable wildlife experience.
Lunch in Midelt: Continue your journey and have lunch in Midelt, known as the “apple capital” and situated at the base of the Ayachi Mountain. Enjoy a meal and take in the picturesque surroundings.
Tizi-n-Talremt Pass and Ziz Valley: Drive over the Tizi-n-Talremt pass, which offers stunning panoramic views, and then descend into the Ziz Valley. This valley is famous for its extensive palm groves and lush oases. The road is dotted with ksars, small villages with individual houses, offering a glimpse of rural life.
Er Rachidia and Erfoud: Continue your journey through Er Rachidia and Erfoud. Erfoud is known for its annual date festival and fossil discoveries, making it an interesting cultural and geological destination.
Arrival in Merzouga: Finally, reach the desert town of Merzouga, where you’ll find a walled pathway leading through a date grove in the Ziz Valley. Your overnight accommodation, whether it’s an auberge (inn) or riad, will provide a comfortable and authentic desert experience.
In the evening, you can relax and unwind, taking in the serene desert surroundings. Merzouga is renowned for its towering sand dunes, and you’ll have the opportunity to explore them and experience the Sahara Desert in all its splendor in the days to come. Enjoy dinner at your accommodation and get a good night’s rest, as you have exciting desert adventures ahead.
Merzouga – Desert tour – Nomad people
Day 5 promises an immersive desert experience in Merzouga, including encounters with the local culture and breathtaking natural landscapes. Here’s a detailed itinerary for your desert adventure:
Exploring Merzouga Village and Oasis: Start your day by exploring the charming village of Merzouga and its lush oasis. Learn about the local way of life and witness the beauty of the desert oasis.
Meeting the Gnawa People: Visit the Gnawa people, originally from Sudan, who have a unique and vibrant musical and cultural heritage. Experience their music and lifestyle, gaining insight into their history and traditions.
Panoramic Views of Erg Chebbi: Head to a vantage point behind the Erg Chebbi sand dunes to capture panoramic views of the desert landscape. The ever-changing colors of the dunes in the sunlight create a stunning visual spectacle.
Visit to Mirdani: Explore the ruins of Mirdani, an ancient village with a rich history. The remnants of this village offer a glimpse into the past.
M’fis: The Former Coal Extraction Site: Learn about the history of M’fis, a place where coal was extracted and where many of the local population used to work. Gain insight into the economic activities of the region.
Bedouin Encounter at Kem Kem: Visit Bedouin families in their traditional tents at Kem Kem. Enjoy a tea ceremony with them and learn about their nomadic way of life.
Fossil Exploration: Explore an area known for its fossils, where you can see ancient relics and gain an understanding of the geological history of the region.
Tissardmine Oasis: Visit the oasis of Tissardmine, a picturesque and serene location surrounded by desert landscapes.
Camel Trek to the Desert Camp: In the late afternoon, return to Merzouga, where your trusty camels will be waiting for you. You’ll mount a camel guided by an experienced camel handler for a journey into the mysterious sand-sea of the Erg Chebbi.
Overnight Desert Camp: Spend the night under the starry desert sky or in a traditional Berber nomad tent, depending on your preference. Enjoy a magical evening in the Sahara Desert, complete with a traditional Moroccan dinner and perhaps some stargazing.
This day is filled with unique cultural experiences and opportunities to connect with the desert’s natural beauty. Sleeping in the desert camp is a memorable highlight of the journey, offering a chance to fully immerse yourself in the desert’s tranquility and majesty.
Merzouga –Tineghir – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley
Sunrise in the Sahara and Journey to Dades Valley
Your sixth day From Your Tour 15 Days Morocco Best Tour From Tangier begins with a truly magical experience: witnessing the sunrise over the Sahara Desert. Here’s how your morning and day will unfold:
Sunrise in the Sahara: Your camel man will wake you up early in the morning to ensure you don’t miss one of the most breathtaking sunrises of your life. Watching the sunrise over the Erg Chebbi sand dunes is a mesmerizing and unforgettable experience.
Breakfast in the Desert: After enjoying the sunrise, return to your desert camp for a delicious breakfast, savoring the moment in this serene desert setting.
Return to Merzouga: You have the option to return to Merzouga village either by camel or by 4×4 vehicle. Whichever you choose, you’ll have the opportunity to soak in the unique beauty of the Erg Chebbi dunes as the morning light transforms the landscape.
Journey to Rissani: Depart from Merzouga and travel to Rissani, a historic town with cultural significance in the region. Explore its markets and cultural heritage.
Tinghir and Todra Gorges: Continue your journey to Tinghir, where you’ll visit the Todra Gorges, known for being the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco. The narrow pathway through the gorge is flanked by towering rose-colored walls, creating a dramatic and beautiful natural spectacle.
Lunch in the Gorge: Enjoy lunch in the midst of the Todra Gorges, savoring a meal surrounded by the stunning natural scenery.
Dades Valley: After visiting the Todra Gorges, you’ll drive through the Dades Valley. Here, you’ll encounter the majestic sand castles and unique rock formations known as “monkey toes.” The landscapes are a wonder to behold.
Overnight in Dades Valley: Your overnight accommodation will be in a comfortable and fancy hotel overlooking the Dades Valley. This provides a perfect vantage point to appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.
The Dades Valley is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rock formations, making it an ideal place to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. As you rest in your hotel, you can reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had in the Sahara Desert and the Todra Gorges. The journey through Morocco continues, promising more adventures in the days to come.
Dades Valley – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate
Dades Valley to Ouarzazate – The Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs
Your seventh day of the journey takes you from the Dades Valley to Ouarzazate, a city known as the “Hollywood of Africa” due to its role in numerous film productions. Here’s how your day unfolds:
Breakfast and Departure: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast in your Dades Valley hotel. Afterward, it’s time to hit the road.
Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs: As you depart, you’ll travel through the Dades Valley, known for its impressive line of kasbahs. This picturesque route is often referred to as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.” It’s a stunning drive, and you’ll have opportunities to stop and explore some of these historic fortresses along the way.
Kalaa Mgouna – The Rose City: En route, you’ll pass through the town of Kalaa Mgouna, also known as the Rose City. This area is famous for the production of rose water, and you can explore local shops and purchase this fragrant product.
Ouarzazate – Hollywood of Africa: Arrive in Ouarzazate, which has earned its reputation as the “Hollywood of Africa” due to its captivating landscapes that have attracted many renowned movie producers.
Optional Visit to Movie Studio: If there are no ongoing production events, you may have the opportunity to visit a local movie studio, a prominent cinematic center used for blockbuster productions. Famous films such as “Astérix and Cleopatra” directed by Alain Chabat and the Oscar-winning “Gladiator” directed by Ridley Scott were filmed here.
Taourirt Kasbah: Explore the Taourirt Kasbah, an iconic structure once belonging to the famous Pasha Glaoui. This historic kasbah provides insights into the region’s history and architecture.
Overnight in Ouarzazate: Your overnight stay will be at a charming riad in Ouarzazate, where you can relax and enjoy the local hospitality.
Ouarzazate’s cinematic history, striking landscapes, and historical sites make it a fascinating destination. Whether you’re a film enthusiast or simply drawn to the unique beauty of the area, there’s plenty to discover in this “Hollywood of Africa.” Your journey through Morocco continues, promising more exciting experiences ahead.
Ouarzazate – Agdz – Zagora – M’hamid
Ouarzazate to Zagora – Journey Through the Draa Valley and Desert Bivouac
Your eighth day in Morocco takes you from Ouarzazate to Zagora, where you’ll have a chance to explore the stunning Draa Valley and experience a night in the desert under the stars. Here’s how your day unfolds:
Breakfast and Departure: Enjoy breakfast at your riad in Ouarzazate before embarking on your journey towards Zagora.
Tizi-in-Tiniffit Pass: Your drive will take you through the Tizi-in-Tiniffit Pass, which reaches an elevation of 1660 meters. This pass offers panoramic views of the rugged and wild mountain countryside.
Draa Valley: Descend from the pass into the Draa Valley, a region where Moroccan Jewish families settled along the fertile valley and lived in harmony with the Berber tribes. The valley is known for its picturesque landscapes and historic significance.
Agdz and Jbel Kissane: Arrive in Agdz, a town situated at the foot of the extraordinary rock formation known as Jbel Kissane. Explore the Ksar (fortified village) with the Kasbah of Tamnougalte, a former center of the Mezguita Berbers.
Draa Valley Exploration: Continue along the Oued Draa, where you’ll be captivated by the beauty of the Draa Valley. This region features date palms, laurel bushes, and numerous kasbahs and ksars (fortified villages).
Zagora – “Gate to the Desert”: Reach Zagora, often referred to as the “Gate to the Desert.” This town historically served as an important camel trail station, as evidenced by the sign “52 days to Timbouctou.” Marvel at the palm groves, clay fortresses, and Berber villages in the Zagora oasis.
Ksar Amezraou: Explore the Ksar Amezraou, known for its silver jewelry workshops, offering an opportunity to witness traditional craftsmanship.
Desert Bivouac: Depart from Zagora and drive past the sand dunes between Tinfou and M’hamid. This is where the tarmac road ends, and your journey into the desert begins. You’ll reach a bivouac in the closest sand dune region.
Desert Evening: Spend an unforgettable evening in the desert. In the hours leading up to dusk, you can walk across the dunes, take a camel tour, or simply enjoy the serene desert surroundings.
Nomad’s Tent and Dinner: As night falls, you’ll settle into a nomad’s tent under the starry desert sky. Enjoy a lovingly prepared dinner and the enchanting sounds of traditional drums.
Overnight in the Desert: Spend the night in the desert, surrounded by the tranquility and beauty of the Sahara. Sleeping under the stars in a nomad’s tent is a unique and memorable experience.
This day offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, culminating in an unforgettable night in the Sahara Desert, where you can truly immerse yourself in the desert’s enchanting atmosphere.
M’Hamid – Source Sacré – Erg Chegaga – Lac Iriki – Foum Zguid
Zagora to Chegaga – Exploring the Sahara Desert and Erg Chegaga
On your ninth day in Morocco, you’ll continue your desert adventure, traveling from Zagora to the great dune field of Chegaga. This day promises to be an immersive journey through the Moroccan Sahara, filled with unique landscapes and experiences:
Breakfast and Departure: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your desert camp in Zagora. Afterward, it’s time to embark on your westbound journey towards Chegaga.
Sand Roads and Stone Deserts: Your route will take you across sand roads and stone deserts, leading deeper into the Moroccan Sahara. This region is known for its stark and breathtaking beauty.
Oasis Rest Stop: Along the way, make a stop at a wonderful oasis supplied by the Source Sacré, providing a refreshing rest in the midst of the desert.
Erg Chegaga – Mighty Sand Dunes: Arrive at the mighty sand dunes of Erg Chegaga, where nomadic communities still live today with their herds of camels. The rugged beauty, vastness, and quietude of the desert will captivate your senses.
Changing Desert Landscape: Experience the ever-changing landscape as the position of the sun transforms this archaic countryside into a surreal and dream-like panorama. The play of light and shadow is a mesmerizing aspect of the Sahara.
Lac Iriki: Traverse the even plane of Lac Iriki, a dried-out lake that glistens white in the sunshine, adding to the uniqueness of the desert landscape.
Fossil Site: Make a stop at a fossil site, where you can learn about the geological history of the region and perhaps acquire some fascinating souvenirs.
Gravel Desert to Foum Zguid: Continue your journey across the gravel desert until you reach the small oasis village of Foum Zguid. Here, you’ll find your overnight accommodation at a hotel.
Spending a night in Foum Zguid allows you to appreciate the desert’s contrast between vast, open landscapes and the small, tranquil oases that dot the terrain. You’ll have the opportunity to rest and rejuvenate before continuing your exploration of Morocco’s desert wonders.
Foum Zguid – Tazenakht – Tizi-in-Tichka – Marrakech
Foum Zguid to Marrakech – Crossing the Antiatlas and High Atlas Mountains
Your tenth day of the journey marks the return to Marrakech, but not without passing through captivating landscapes and making stops along the way. Here’s how your day unfolds:
Breakfast and Departure: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Foum Zguid. After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to this desert oasis.
Leaving Small Settlements: As you leave the small settlements nestled amidst palm groves behind, you’ll embark on your journey towards Marrakech.
Crossing the Antiatlas: Your route will take you across the Antiatlas Mountains, a stunning range known for its rugged beauty and unique rock formations.
Tazenakht – Carpets and Ouzguita Berbers: Arrive at Tazenakht, a town renowned for its beautiful carpets and the presence of the Ouzguita Berber community. You may have the opportunity to explore and shop for exquisite Berber rugs and textiles.
Road to Ouarzazate: Continue your journey as the road winds its way up through weathered rock formations, eventually leading to Ouarzazate.
Return to Marrakech via Tizi–in-Tichka Pass: In the afternoon, you’ll depart Ouarzazate and head back to Marrakech. Your route takes you through the famous Tizi–in-Tichka Pass, which traverses the High Atlas Mountains. These peaks are often snow-covered year-round, creating a stunning backdrop for your journey.
Twisted Roads and Berber Villages: As you wind your way through the twisted mountain roads, you’ll pass through Berber villages, allowing you to appreciate the timeless beauty of the landscapes and the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Arrival in Marrakech: Finally, arrive in the vibrant city of Marrakech. You’ll have dinner and spend the night at a riad or hotel in Marrakech.
Your return to Marrakech offers a chance to reflect on the diverse landscapes and cultural experiences you’ve encountered during your 10-day journey through Morocco. The High Atlas Mountains, with their dramatic beauty, serve as a fitting finale to your adventure. Marrakech, with its bustling medina and historic charm, welcomes you back for a final exploration of its enchanting streets and markets.
Marrakech
Marrakech – Exploring the Pearl of the South
On your eleventh day in Morocco, you’ll explore the enchanting city of Marrakech, often referred to as the “Pearl of the South” and one of the country’s oldest imperial cities. Here’s a detailed itinerary for your day in Marrakech:
Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
Menara Garden: Begin your exploration of Marrakech with a visit to the Menara Garden. This beautiful garden is known for its iconic pavilion and large reflecting pool, offering a serene setting with views of the Atlas Mountains.
Saadian Tombs: Discover the Saadian Tombs, an important historical site in Marrakech. These tombs date back to the Saadian dynasty and were rediscovered in 1917. They showcase intricate tilework and architectural details.
Bahia Palace: Explore the Bahia Palace, a stunning 19th-century palace known for its impressive architecture, intricate stucco work, and beautiful gardens.
Koutoubia Minaret: Visit the Koutoubia Minaret, an iconic landmark in Marrakech. This historic mosque’s towering minaret is a prominent feature of the city’s skyline.
Majorelle Gardens: Discover the Majorelle Gardens, originally created by the French painter Jacques Majorelle. The gardens are famous for their vibrant blue buildings, exotic plants, and serene atmosphere. They are also the former residence of Yves Saint Laurent.
Djemaa El Fna Square: In the afternoon, head to the famous Djemaa El Fna square, a bustling and vibrant hub of Marrakech. Explore the surrounding souks (markets) and handicraft quarters, where you can shop for a wide range of traditional Moroccan goods.
Evening Arrival at Hotel or Riad: In the evening, check-in to your hotel or riad in Marrakech, where you can relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
Marrakech’s rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture make it a captivating city to explore. From historic sites to lively markets, this day offers a comprehensive experience of the “Pearl of the South.” Enjoy the bustling energy of Djemaa El Fna square and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech.
Marrakech – Essaouira
- Breakfast and Departure: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel or riad in Marrakech before embarking on your journey to Essaouira.
- Travel to Essaouira: Travel to Essaouira, a picturesque seaside town known for its romantic ambiance and historic charm. The drive offers scenic views of the Moroccan landscape.
- Arrival and Check-In: Upon arrival in Essaouira, check-in to your hotel or riad and settle into your accommodations.
- Sightseeing Tour: Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Essaouira, a town with a unique blend of Moorish and Portuguese design influences. Explore its historic medina, charming streets, and coastal promenades.
- Optional Boat Tour: Consider taking an optional 1-hour boat tour in Essaouira to get a different perspective of the town from the sea. This excursion offers opportunities to spot marine life and enjoy the coastal views.
- Overnight in Essaouira: Spend the night at your hotel or riad in Essaouira, immersing yourself in the town’s romantic atmosphere and enjoying its coastal beauty.
Essaouira – Casablanca
Essaouira to Casablanca – Coastal Drive and Historical Sites
On your thirteenth day in Morocco, you’ll journey from Essaouira to Casablanca via a picturesque coastal road, making stops along the way to explore historical sites and enjoy the coastal scenery. Here’s how your day unfolds:
Breakfast and Departure: Start your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel or riad in Essaouira before setting out on your journey to Casablanca.
Coastal Drive: Travel along the picturesque coastal road, which offers stunning views of the Moroccan coastline. Enjoy the beauty of the sea and the rugged landscapes along the way.
Oualidia – Fish Lunch: Make a stop in Oualidia for a delicious fish lunch at a local restaurant with a sea view. Oualidia is known for its fresh seafood and scenic coastal setting.
El Jadida – Citadel Visit: Continue your journey to El Jadida, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore the famous citadel. This historic fortress was built during the Portuguese occupation in the 16th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Arrival in Casablanca: After your visit to El Jadida, proceed to Casablanca, where you’ll check-in to your hotel for the night.
Overnight in Casablanca: Spend the night at your hotel in Casablanca, reflecting on the diverse experiences and beautiful landscapes you’ve encountered throughout your 13-day journey through Morocco.
This day allows you to appreciate the coastal beauty of Morocco while also exploring historic sites such as the El Jadida citadel. As you return to Casablanca, you’ll have a chance to unwind and prepare for your departure from Morocco, with memories of the country’s rich culture, landscapes, and historical landmarks.
Casablanca – Rabat – Asilah
Casablanca to Rabat and Asilah – Capital Exploration and Coastal Beauty
Your fourteenth day in Morocco takes you from Casablanca to Rabat, the capital of the kingdom, and then to the charming coastal town of Asilah. Here’s how your day unfolds:
Breakfast and Departure: Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Casablanca before setting out on your journey.
Travel to Rabat: Depart from Casablanca and head to Rabat, the administrative and elegant capital of Morocco. The drive offers glimpses of the country’s scenic landscapes.
Rabat Sightseeing: Upon arrival in Rabat, embark on a sightseeing tour of the capital, which boasts an impressive architectural heritage. Explore the city’s tranquil atmosphere and enjoy views of the ocean.
Royal Palace: Visit the Royal Palace, a significant landmark in Rabat that showcases Moroccan craftsmanship and design.
Mohamed V Mausoleum: Explore the Mohamed V Mausoleum, a beautiful monument dedicated to the memory of King Mohamed V and an important symbol of Moroccan history.
Hassan Tower: Visit the Hassan Tower, a red brick Islamic-style tower and accompanying columns that form part of a historic ruin. The tower is a distinctive architectural feature of Rabat.
Travel to Asilah via Larache: Continue your journey to Asilah via the town of Larache. Enjoy the coastal scenery along the way.
Dinner and Overnight in Asilah: Arrive in Asilah, a charming coastal town known for its historic medina and artistic ambiance. Check-in to your hotel or riad in Asilah, where you’ll have dinner and spend the night.
As you explore Rabat’s architectural treasures and experience the tranquil atmosphere of the capital, you’ll also have the chance to discover the coastal beauty and artistic culture of Asilah. Your final night in Morocco promises a delightful blend of history and coastal charm in this picturesque town.
Asilah – Tangier
Asilah to Hercules Cave and Departure
Your fifteenth and final day in Morocco includes a visit to the legendary Hercules Cave before concluding your 15-Day Morocco Trips From Tangier with a transfer to the airport for your departure. Here’s how your day unfolds:
Breakfast: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel or riad in Asilah, savoring your last Moroccan meal.
Hercules Cave: After breakfast, depart for the Hercules Cave, a fascinating natural formation located along the coastline. According to legend, this cave is associated with the birth of the Greek God Hercules. Explore the cave’s unique rock formations and enjoy the coastal views.
Transfer to the Airport: Following your visit to the Hercules Cave, you’ll be transferred to the airport. The timing of this transfer will depend on your departure flight schedule.
Departure: Bid farewell to Morocco and embark on your journey home or to your next destination. Take with you the memories of the rich experiences, diverse landscapes, and cultural encounters you’ve enjoyed during your 15-Day Tangier Desert Tours.
The Hercules Cave provides a fitting finale to your journey, offering a glimpse into the mystical and legendary aspects of Morocco’s history and natural wonders. As you depart from the country, you’ll carry with you the lasting impressions of a remarkable adventure through this captivating North African nation. Safe travels!