Tangier to Marrakech - 8 days
Tangier to Marrakech - 8 days
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure from Tangier to Marrakech, exploring the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Morocco. Begin your journey in Tangier, a bustling port city, before heading to the enchanting blue-washed town of Chefchaouen nestled in the Rif Mountains. Discover the ancient wonders of Fes, the world's oldest medieval city, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and a night under the stars at a Berber camp. Marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorge and the cinematic Ait Benhaddou kasbah. Conclude your tour in the vibrant city of Marrakech, where you can explore the historic medina and lively Djemaa el Fna square. Travel in comfort with private air-conditioned vehicles and enjoy stays in 4-star hotels, with one unique night in the desert. This small group adventure promises an authentic taste of Morocco's rich heritage and breathtaking scenery. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Tangier
Location: Tangier
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival at Tangier airport, enjoy a transfer to your accommodation. The evening allows for exploration in Tangier, where you can discover the enchanting Medina, perhaps taking in the vibrant Grand Socco or exploring the Kasbah.
Day 2: Tangier
Location: Tangier
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Tangier - Chefchaouen. Embark on a picturesque journey from Tangier to Chefchaouen, winding through the scenic Rif mountains. As you arrive in the enchanting "Blue" town, explore its charm - from its blue-washed alleyways to its vibrant squares. Don't miss the opportunity to climb to the town's summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Day 3: Chefchaouen
Location: Fes
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Chefchaouen - Fes. Today, journey from the mountains to the rolling hills surrounding Fes, one of Morocco's Imperial cities. Spend the afternoon exploring your captivating surroundings. Delve into lively souks and discover the city's wonderous sights.
Day 4: Fes
Location: Fes
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Fes, covering the city's most historical landmarks and cultural gems. In the afternoon, opt to experience a traditional hammam or enroll in a cookery course, unveiling the secrets of Fassi specialty cuisine.
Day 5: Fes
Location: Merzouga
Accommodation Name: Overnight: Desert Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Fes - Merzouga (Desert Camp). Today's journey will be long but worth the wait. You'll begin by traversing the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing the captivating cedar forest inhabited by wild Barbary monkeys. Drive across the plains to the breathtaking Gorge of Ziz, framed by the High Atlas Mountains.
Descend into the desert with a camel ride, reaching an overnight camp nestled among enchanting sand dunes. Conclude the day with dinner under the stars.
Day 6: Merzouga
Location: Merzouga
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Merzouga (Desert Camp) - Skoura. Wake up bright and early to witness the mesmerising sunrise over the surrounding dunes.
Afterwards, you'll journey through the Valley of the Roses enroute for your next destination. Along the way, marvel at the incredible rock faces that form the Gorges of Todra, a unique spectacle. Continue your adventure to the lush palmeries of Skoura, where you'll stay for the night.
Day 7: Skoura
Location: Marrakech
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Skoura - Ouarzazate - Marrakech. Today, head for Marrakech, passing the kasbah ruins and admiring the beautiful palm trees along the way. Enroute, you will stop to explore Ouarzazate. Here, you will visit the renowned Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, famed for its film and TV appearances.
Continuing the picturesque drive toward Marrakech, you'll pass the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Upon arrival in Marrakech, enjoy leisure time uncover the wonders of the city, including its historic medina.
Day 8: Marrakech
Location: Marrakech
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your amazing tour of Morocco ends today after hotel check out. An included onward departure transfer to airport will be provided.
What's Included
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Accommodation
4 star -
Breakfast daily & 1 dinner
Daily breakfast and one dinner are included in the tour package.
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Guided sightseeing in Fes & Ait Benhaddou
Enjoy guided sightseeing tours in the historic cities of Fes and Ait Benhaddou.
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Services of a licensed English speaking tour guide for all included sightseeing
A licensed English-speaking tour guide will accompany you for all included sightseeing activities.
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Airport arrival and departure transfer on days 1 and 8
Transfers from and to the airport are provided on the first and last days of the tour.
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All transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles
Travel in comfort with all transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles.
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Camel trek into the Sahara Desert
Experience a camel trek into the Sahara Desert as part of the tour.
What's Not Included
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International flights and visa
International flights and visa costs are not included in the tour package.
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Tipping - An entirely personal gesture
Tipping is not included and is considered a personal gesture.
Age Policy
Not recommended for under 5yrs
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with all transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles, including a camel trek into the Sahara Desert and airport transfers on arrival and departure days.
Accommodation
Enjoy 6 nights in comfortable 4-star hotels and experience a unique night in simple accommodation at a Sahara Desert camp, offering an authentic Berber experience under the stars.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 6 nights in comfortable 4-star hotels and 1 night in simple accommodation at a Sahara Desert camp, offering an authentic Berber experience under the stars.
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Is there a guided tour included in Fes?
Yes, there is a guided tour included in Fes, covering the city's most historical landmarks and cultural gems.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
All transportation and transfers are in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles, including a camel trek into the Sahara Desert and airport transfers on arrival and departure days.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Breakfast is provided daily, and there is one dinner included during the tour.
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What activities are available in the Sahara Desert?
In the Sahara Desert, you will ride a camel into the sand dunes and spend a night at an authentic desert Berber camp, with the opportunity to stargaze under the Sahara skies.
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Is there an age recommendation for this tour?
The tour is not recommended for children under 5 years old.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Low Deposit
On The Go Tours requires a minimum deposit of 500 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of on the go tours charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Tangier to Marrakech - 8 days
8 Days Starting in Tangier, Morocco and ending in Marrakech, Morocco
Visiting: Tangier, Fes, Merzouga, Marrakech
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2918/TATM
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
5-