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The complete Morocco journey from Tangier with imperial cities, Sahara, and coast.
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12 Days / 11 Nights
Starts from Tangier
Private Luxury Tour
Chefchaouen, Fes, Sahara & Marrakech
12 Days Luxury Morocco
Tour from Tangier
A private luxury Morocco journey beginning in Tangier and traveling through Chefchaouen, Fes, the Middle Atlas, the Sahara Desert, Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ait Ben Haddou, Marrakech, and Casablanca.
✦ 100% Private Tour
✦ Tangier Airport or Port Pickup
✦ Luxury Riads & Desert Camp
✦ Fully Customizable
✦ Free Quote Within 24 Hours
12
Days
11
Nights
2
Sahara Nights
4
Imperial Cities
1
Blue City
Overview
From Tangier to the Sahara, Morocco in style
This 12-day luxury Morocco tour from Tangier is ideal for travelers arriving by ferry, cruise, or flight who want to experience Morocco’s northern charm, imperial cities, Sahara dunes, kasbah landscapes, and Marrakech.
A private journey from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Sahara Desert, combining comfort, culture, scenery, and authentic Moroccan hospitality.
Start in Tangier before traveling to Chefchaouen, Morocco’s blue mountain town. Continue to Fes for a deep cultural experience, then cross the Middle Atlas toward the golden dunes of Merzouga.
After two nights in the Sahara, travel through Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, and Ait Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech. Finish with a transfer to Casablanca or Marrakech airport.
Best For
Couples, families, first-time visitors, luxury travelers, culture lovers, photographers, and private groups
Departure
Tangier Airport, Tangier Port, or Tangier hotel
Arrival
Marrakech or Casablanca, with custom extensions available
Route Highlights
Tangier · Chefchaouen · Volubilis · Meknes · Fes · Middle Atlas · Sahara Desert · Todra · Dades · Ait Ben Haddou · Marrakech · Casablanca
Signature Experiences
Blue city walk · Fes guided tour · Sahara camel trek · Desert camp · Kasbah route · Marrakech souks
Tour Style
Private luxury transport · Boutique riads · Desert camp · Guided sightseeing · Flexible pace
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Highlights from the route
Why choose this route
The perfect Morocco route from Tangier
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Easy Tangier Start
Begin smoothly from Tangier Airport, ferry port, cruise port, or hotel with private pickup.
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Chefchaouen Included
Spend time in Morocco’s famous blue city, one of the country’s most photogenic destinations.
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Fes Cultural Depth
Explore Fes with a private guide, including historic streets, souks, artisan quarters, and landmarks.
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Two Sahara Nights
Enjoy a richer desert experience with camel trekking, camp dinners, dunes, and time to relax.
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Luxury Stays
Stay in selected riads, boutique hotels, kasbah-style properties, and a comfortable desert camp.
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Flexible Ending
End in Marrakech or Casablanca, or extend your tour to Essaouira, the coast, or another city.
Tour Information
Everything you need to know
A complete overview of your 12-day luxury Morocco tour from Tangier — highlights, inclusions, exclusions, and useful travel notes.
◆ Tangier · Chefchaouen · Fes · Sahara · Marrakech ◆
Tour Highlights
Tangier to Marrakech✦
Tangier Arrival
Start from Tangier airport, port, cruise terminal, or hotel with private pickup.
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Chefchaouen Blue City
Explore Morocco’s blue-painted mountain town in the Rif Mountains.
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Volubilis & Meknes
Visit Roman ruins and imperial city landmarks on the way to Fes.
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Fes Guided Tour
Discover Fes el-Bali, tanneries, artisan quarters, souks, and historic sites.
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Middle Atlas Journey
Travel through Ifrane, cedar forests, mountain towns, and Ziz Valley scenery.
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Two Sahara Desert Nights
Enjoy dunes, camel trekking, desert camp dinners, and starry skies.
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Todra Gorges & Dades Valley
Walk in dramatic canyon scenery and continue through beautiful valley landscapes.
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Ait Ben Haddou
Visit Morocco’s famous fortified ksar before crossing the High Atlas Mountains.
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Marrakech Discovery
Explore Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque exterior, souks, gardens, and Jemaa el-Fna.
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Flexible Departure
End in Marrakech or Casablanca, with extensions available.
This itinerary is one of the best private Morocco routes for travelers arriving in Tangier and wanting a complete experience.
Price Includes
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Tangier pickup
Private pickup from Tangier Airport, ferry port, cruise terminal, or hotel.
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Private luxury transport
Air-conditioned private vehicle with professional English-speaking driver.
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11 nights accommodation
Riads, hotels, kasbah stays, and Sahara camp according to your selected package.
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Daily breakfasts
Breakfast included each morning at your accommodation.
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Selected dinners
Selected dinners included, especially in desert and remote regions depending on package.
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Sahara camel trek
Sunset camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes.
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Guided tours in Fes and Marrakech
Private guided sightseeing in Morocco’s most famous imperial cities.
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Driver costs, fuel & tolls
Includes fuel, tolls, driver meals, and driver accommodation.
Optional extras such as hammam, cooking class, hot air balloon, quad biking, and premium suites can be added to your quote.
Price Excludes
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International flights or ferry tickets
Flights and ferry tickets to or from Morocco are not included.
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Lunches and some dinners
Meals not listed as included are paid locally.
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Entrance fees
Monuments, museums, gardens, and attractions are not included unless specified.
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Optional activities
Hot air balloon, hammam, quad biking, cooking class, and other extras can be added.
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Tips and gratuities
Tips for drivers, guides, riad staff, and local helpers are optional.
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Travel insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance is recommended.
Your final quote will clearly list all included services before confirmation.
Good to Know
Travel Tips•
Best time to travel
March to May and September to November are ideal. Winter is also excellent with cooler desert nights.
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Tangier arrivals
Pickup can be arranged from the airport, ferry port, cruise port, train station, or hotel.
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Desert evenings can be cold
Bring warm layers for the Sahara, especially from November to March.
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Comfortable walking shoes
Chefchaouen, Fes, and Marrakech include walking on steps, hills, and uneven medina streets.
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Flexible ending
The tour can end in Marrakech, Casablanca, Tangier, or another city by request.
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Hotel upgrades available
Upgrade to superior riads, 5-star hotels, premium desert camp suites, or special-view rooms.
Share your travel dates, arrival details, hotel style, and preferred ending city so we can personalize the itinerary.
Plan your private tour from Tangier
Tell us your dates, arrival details, and travel style. We’ll prepare your personalized 12-day Morocco quote within 24 hours.
Day by Day
Your 12-day Morocco itinerary from Tangier
A private luxury journey from Tangier through Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara Desert, Dades Valley, Marrakech, and Casablanca.
Day 1 Arrival in Tangier +
Welcome to Tangier, Morocco’s northern gateway. Your private driver will meet you at Tangier Airport, ferry port, cruise port, or hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a short Tangier visit including the medina, kasbah, Cap Spartel, or the Caves of Hercules. Overnight in Tangier.
- Tangier private pickup
- Optional Tangier sightseeing
- Medina and kasbah atmosphere
- Overnight: Tangier
Day 2 Tangier — Chefchaouen +
After breakfast, travel through the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen, Morocco’s famous blue city. Enjoy free time to explore its peaceful lanes, blue-painted walls, local shops, and mountain views. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
- Scenic Rif Mountain drive
- Arrival in Chefchaouen
- Blue city exploration
- Overnight: Chefchaouen
Day 3 Chefchaouen — Volubilis — Meknes — Fes +
Depart Chefchaouen and travel toward the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. Continue to Meknes for a short visit to its imperial gates and historic monuments before reaching Fes. Overnight in Fes.
- Volubilis Roman ruins
- Meknes imperial city stop
- Arrival in Fes
- Overnight: Fes
Day 4 Fes Guided Exploration +
Enjoy a private guided tour of Fes el-Bali, one of Morocco’s most fascinating old medinas. Visit the Royal Palace gates, Jewish Quarter, tanneries, artisan workshops, traditional souks, and historic schools. Overnight in Fes.
- Private Fes guide
- Royal Palace gates
- Tanneries and artisan quarters
- Historic medina streets
- Overnight: Fes
Day 5 Fes Free Day +
Enjoy a relaxed day in Fes. You may choose a hammam, cooking class, pottery workshop, calligraphy experience, or simply enjoy your riad and nearby medina streets. Overnight in Fes.
- Free day in Fes
- Optional hammam
- Optional cooking or pottery class
- Relaxed pace
- Overnight: Fes
Day 6 Fes — Middle Atlas — Sahara Desert +
Leave Fes and cross the Middle Atlas Mountains through Ifrane, cedar forests, Berber towns, Midelt, and the Ziz Valley. Arrive near Merzouga and transfer to your Sahara desert camp. Dinner and overnight in the dunes.
- Ifrane and Middle Atlas
- Cedar forest stop
- Ziz Valley scenery
- Desert camp arrival
- Dinner and overnight: Sahara camp
Day 7 Sahara Desert Free Day & Camel Sunset +
Wake up among the golden dunes and enjoy a full desert day. Optional activities include visiting local nomad families, Khamlia village, sandboarding, or relaxing at camp. In the evening, enjoy a sunset camel trek. Overnight in the Sahara.
- Full Sahara day
- Optional desert activities
- Sunset camel trek
- Second night: Sahara camp
Day 8 Sahara — Todra Gorges — Dades Valley +
Depart the Sahara and travel west through southern Morocco. Stop at Todra Gorges for a walk between towering canyon walls, then continue to the Dades Valley, known for dramatic rock formations and mountain scenery. Overnight in Dades Valley.
- Departure from Sahara
- Todra Gorges walk
- Dades Valley landscapes
- Overnight: Dades Valley
Day 9 Dades Valley — Skoura — Ouarzazate +
Travel along the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs through roses, palm groves, and traditional villages. Visit Skoura’s kasbah landscapes before continuing to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate or Skoura.
- Route of a Thousand Kasbahs
- Skoura palm grove
- Kasbah scenery
- Overnight: Ouarzazate or Skoura
Day 10 Ouarzazate — Ait Ben Haddou — Marrakech +
Visit Ait Ben Haddou, Morocco’s famous fortified village and UNESCO-listed ksar. Continue across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech. Overnight in Marrakech.
- Ait Ben Haddou visit
- High Atlas Mountain drive
- Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Arrival in Marrakech
- Overnight: Marrakech
Day 11 Marrakech Guided Tour +
Discover Marrakech with a private guide. Visit Bahia Palace, admire the Koutoubia Mosque exterior, explore the souks, gardens, and Jemaa el-Fna square. Optional hammam, cooking class, or fine dining can be arranged. Overnight in Marrakech.
- Private Marrakech guide
- Bahia Palace
- Koutoubia Mosque exterior
- Souks and Jemaa el-Fna
- Overnight: Marrakech
Day 12 Marrakech — Casablanca Departure +
After breakfast, transfer to Casablanca Airport or Marrakech Airport depending on your departure plans. Optional extensions to Essaouira, Casablanca, or the Atlantic coast can be arranged. End of your 12-day Morocco tour from Tangier.
- Breakfast at your accommodation
- Private airport transfer
- Casablanca or Marrakech departure
- Optional extension available
- End of tour
◆ Important Information
This 12-day itinerary is a suggested private luxury route from Tangier. Every detail can be personalized, including hotel category, activities, pacing, and departure city.
- All tours are private and fully customizable
- Pickup available from Tangier Airport, ferry port, cruise port, train station, or hotel
- Optional hammam, cooking class, hot air balloon, quad biking, and extra nights available
- Departure can be from Marrakech, Casablanca, Tangier, or another city
- Pricing depends on season, accommodation level, group size, and selected extras
Transparent Pricing
Choose your luxury style
The route remains the same across all categories. Accommodation level, included extras, and luxury experiences change by package.
Standard
Classic Tangier to Marrakech
€2,190
per person (2 travelers)
Comfortable riads and hotels
Standard desert camp accommodation
Private transport and driver
Daily breakfasts included
Sunset camel trek and desert dinners
Guided tours in Fes and Marrakech
Superior
Luxury Morocco from Tangier
€2,690
per person (2 travelers)
4-star boutique riads and hotels
Luxury desert camp with ensuite tent
Private transport and expert driver
Daily breakfasts + selected dinners
Private guided tours in main cities
Priority planning support
Best balance of comfort and value
Premium
Ultra Luxury Tangier Tour
€3,590
per person (2 travelers)
5-star riads and signature boutique stays
Premium desert camp suite
Premium private vehicle where available
Selected fine dining experiences
Spa or premium activity credit
Upgraded guides and concierge support
Best for luxury-focused travelers
Customization: Prices are based on 2 travelers. Final pricing depends on season, accommodation level, room type, group size, arrival details, and selected extras.
Guest Reviews
What travelers say
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★★★★★
Starting in Tangier was perfect for us. Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara, and Marrakech were all beautifully arranged.
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★★★★★
The private driver, riads, desert camp, and timing were excellent. Twelve days felt like the right amount of time.
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★★★★★
We arrived by ferry in Tangier and everything was easy. The route was smooth, scenic, and very comfortable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions
Does this 12-day Morocco tour start in Tangier?
Yes. Pickup can be arranged from Tangier Airport, ferry port, cruise port, train station, or hotel.
Is this tour private?
Yes. This is a fully private tour with your own driver, private vehicle, and customizable itinerary.
Does the tour include Chefchaouen?
Yes. The itinerary includes Chefchaouen, Morocco’s famous blue city in the Rif Mountains.
How many nights are in the Sahara?
Two nights are included in the Sahara Desert, allowing time for camel trekking and relaxed desert experiences.
Where does the tour end?
The suggested route ends with departure from Casablanca or Marrakech, but the ending city can be customized.
Can we upgrade the hotels?
Yes. You can choose standard, superior, or premium luxury accommodation depending on your preferred comfort level.
What is the best season for this route?
March to May and September to November are ideal. Winter is also beautiful, especially for Fes, Marrakech, and the Sahara.
How do we get an exact price?
Send your travel dates, arrival details, number of travelers, hotel preference, and special requests. We will prepare a personalized quote within 24 hours.
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