12 Days North to South Morocco Tour from Tangier

Discover Morocco from North to South in 12 Days

A 12 days North to South Morocco tour from Tangier is the most complete way to experience the country’s incredible diversity. Starting from Tangier in the north and traveling all the way to the Sahara Desert and imperial cities in the south, this journey combines culture, history, mountains, coastlines, ancient medinas, and desert adventure.

We designed this itinerary for travelers who want a deep, immersive, and unforgettable Morocco experience, covering every major highlight in one seamless route ending in Marrakech.

Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – The Gateway Between Continents

We begin in Tangier, a historic city where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. We explore:

• Old Medina
• Kasbah of Tangier
• Coastal viewpoints

We also visit Cape Spartel before overnight stay.

Day 2: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

We travel to Tetouan, known for its Andalusian heritage and white medina.

We continue to Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains.

We enjoy a peaceful night in the Blue City.

Day 3: Chefchaouen Exploration – The Blue Pearl

We spend the day exploring Chefchaouen:

• Medina streets
• Ras El Maa waterfall
• Spanish Mosque viewpoint

Day 4: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes

We visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis.

Then we continue to Meknes, where we explore:

• Bab Mansour

We stay overnight in Meknes.

Day 5: Meknes – Fes – Cultural Capital

We arrive in Fes, one of Morocco’s oldest imperial cities.

We explore:

• Al Quaraouiyine University
• Chouara Tannery

We spend the night in a traditional riad.

Day 6: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt

We travel through Ifrane and cedar forests of Azrou.

We continue to Midelt.

Day 7: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Erfoud – Merzouga

We pass through the stunning Ziz Valley and reach Erfoud before arriving in Merzouga.

We enjoy a camel trek and overnight in the desert camp.

Day 8: Merzouga Desert Experience – Nomads – Khamlia

We explore the Sahara Desert and visit nomadic families and Khamlia.

We enjoy a second night in the desert region.

Day 9: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges

We visit Rissani and continue to the dramatic Todra Gorges.

We stay overnight near the mountains.

Day 10: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou

We travel through Dades Valley and arrive in Ouarzazate.

We visit the UNESCO site Ait Ben Haddou.

Day 11: High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

We cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass and arrive in Marrakech.

We enjoy a free evening in the Red City.

Day 12: Marrakech City Tour – Departure

We explore Marrakech:

• Jemaa el-Fnaa
• Bahia Palace
• Majorelle Garden

We conclude the journey with departure.

Why Choose a 12 Days North to South Morocco Tour from Tangier

Complete Morocco Experience

We explore north, imperial cities, desert, mountains, and Marrakech in one journey.

Balanced and Immersive Itinerary

We travel at a comfortable pace, allowing deep exploration.

Authentic Cultural Discovery

We experience Moroccan traditions, history, and landscapes in depth.

Conclusion: The Ultimate Morocco Grand Tour from Tangier

The 12 days North to South Morocco tour from Tangier is the most complete way to discover Morocco. From the northern charm of Tangier and Chefchaouen to the imperial cities, the Sahara Desert, and the vibrant Marrakech, every day reveals a new landscape and culture.

We deliver a deep, authentic, and unforgettable Moroccan travel experience, making this itinerary one of the best ways to explore the country from end to end.