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  • 6 Days / 5 Night
  • Max People : 100
  • Morocco
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6 Days Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech – Morocco Experience
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Payable in € / $ / £ or Moroccan Dirhams.
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6 Days Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech – Discover the best of Morocco on this comprehensive journey exploring ancient medinas, stunning landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences.

The 6-day journey from Tangier to Marrakech takes you through Morocco’s enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant blue-washed city of Chefchaouen to the picturesque towns of the Middle Atlas Mountains, experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with camel trekking in Merzouga, explore the imperial city of Fes with its ancient medina, and discover UNESCO World Heritage sites like Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. This unforgettable tour combines Morocco’s diverse regions from the Mediterranean coast to the Atlas Mountains and the golden dunes of the Sahara.

Plan & Pricing
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Included/Excluded
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Included:

  • Private transport (4WD or Mini van)
  • English-speaking tour driver
  • Local guide in Volubilis
  • Local guide in Fes
  • Desert camel trekking experience
  • Accommodations (5 nights)
  • Daily breakfasts
  • Dinner in Merzouga Desert camp
  • Berber music and campfire experience

Excluded:

  • Entry fees to historical sites
  • Lunch & Dinner (except mentioned)
  • Beverages and drinks
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities
Tour Route
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Departure: Tangier

Destination: Marrakech

Tour via:

Tangier
Chefchaouen
Volubilis
Meknes
Fes
Ifrane
Merzouga Desert
Todra Gorge
Dades Valley
Ouarzazate
Ait Ben Haddou
Marrakech
Itinerary
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Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen

Pick up from Tangier port to visit Tangier, and travel to Chefchaouen. The journey starts with free time in Tangier Medina, then visit the famous Hercules Caves and Cap Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea. The final destination is Chefchaouen, renowned for its blue-washed buildings in the old town. Explore the shady main square of Place Outa el Hammam, visit the red-walled Kasbah – a 15th-century fortress and dungeon housing the Ethnographic Museum – and admire the octagonal minaret nearby. Enjoy free time to wander the picturesque blue streets and overnight stay in Chefchaouen.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Continue the journey through Morocco’s heart, visiting Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing impressive Roman ruins. Walk among well-preserved mosaics and marvel at the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture. Next, journey to Meknes, a former imperial city adorned with magnificent palaces, grand gates, and sprawling gardens. Explore the historic medina, visit the impressive Bab Mansour gate, and discover the intricate beauty of the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Finally, arrive in Fes, one of Morocco’s most fascinating imperial cities. Free time and overnight stay in Fes.

Day 3: Guided Visit of Fes

After breakfast, embark on a guided tour to explore the rich historical heritage of Fes City. Visit iconic historical sites including Madrasa El Bouinania, renowned for its stunning Marinid architecture and contribution to Moroccan history. Tour the El Quaraouiyine Mosque and University, recognized by UNESCO and Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest continuously operating higher educational institution. Other highlights include stops at the Pottery Village, Nejjarine Square, the South Tower, and the King’s residence. Wander through the narrow alleys of the medina, observe traditional craftsmen at work, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world’s largest car-free urban areas. Overnight stay in Fes.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Merzouga Desert

Early departure from your accommodation, traveling through the beautiful Middle Atlas Mountains. First stop in Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” due to its unique alpine architecture and cool climate. Stroll through pristine streets and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Continue through scenic Middle Atlas landscapes, passing cedar forests and picturesque valleys where you can spot Barbary macaques. As you approach the magnificent Merzouga Desert, watch the scenery transform into rolling dunes stretching to the horizon. Upon reaching Merzouga, be captivated by the golden beauty of the desert. Embark on a two-hour camel trek into the heart of the dunes as the sun sets, painting the sky with vibrant hues. Arrive at your luxurious desert camp where you’ll be welcomed with warm hospitality, enjoy traditional Moroccan dinner, and experience the magic of the desert night with starry skies and Berber music.

Day 5: Merzouga Desert – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

Witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the desert dunes, watching golden rays paint the sky with vibrant hues and cast a warm glow over the vast desert landscape. After breakfast, depart for Todra Gorge, known for its towering canyon walls and crystal-clear river. Take a walk through the narrow gorge, marveling at the sheer beauty and immensity of the surroundings. Continue to Dades Valley, a paradise of stunning rock formations, verdant oases, and picturesque villages. Drive along the scenic route, enjoying panoramic views of the valley and its fascinating geological formations, including the famous Monkey Fingers and Dades Gorges. Overnight stay in an authentic riad in Dades Valley.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, journey to the renowned Atlas Studio in Ouarzazate, where you’ll step into the world of cinema and get a behind-the-scenes look at the film industry. Discover sets and props used in famous movies and TV shows, immersing yourself in the magic of filmmaking. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a fortified village that has served as backdrop for numerous films and series. Marvel at intricate mud-brick architecture and wander through labyrinthine streets. Continue to the historic Telouet Kasbah, admiring the grandeur and opulence of this former palace showcasing the region’s rich architectural heritage. The drive continues to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains, where the road winds through picturesque villages offering glimpses of traditional Berber architecture and terraced fields. Watch the scenery change as you pass through lush green valleys dotted with walnut and apple orchards, providing a refreshing contrast to the arid desert landscapes. Upon reaching Marrakech, your tour driver will assist you with your luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled in your chosen accommodation.

Highlights
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Blue Pearl of Morocco

Explore the enchanting blue-washed city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains. Wander through the picturesque blue streets, visit the historic Kasbah fortress, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this unique mountain town with its distinctive blue and white architecture.

Imperial Cities & Roman Heritage

Discover the rich history of Morocco’s imperial cities including Tangier, Meknes, and Fes. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Volubilis with its well-preserved Roman ruins and mosaics, and explore the ancient medina of Fes with its traditional crafts and medieval architecture.

Sahara Desert Adventure

Experience the magic of Morocco’s Sahara Desert with camel trekking across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, luxury desert camping under starlit skies, and authentic Berber cultural experiences including traditional music and storytelling around the campfire.

Middle Atlas Mountains

Journey through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, visit Ifrane “Little Switzerland” with its alpine architecture, explore cedar forests inhabited by Barbary macaques, and enjoy breathtaking views of the changing landscapes from Mediterranean coast to desert.

UNESCO Heritage Sites

Explore multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites including the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, the historic medina of Fes, and the fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou famous for its appearances in major Hollywood films like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia.

Dramatic Landscapes

Marvel at the spectacular Todra Gorge with its towering limestone cliffs, explore the dramatic Dades Valley with its unique rock formations including the famous Monkey Fingers, and cross the High Atlas Mountains with their terraced fields and traditional Berber villages.

Cultural Immersion

Experience authentic Moroccan culture through guided tours of historic medinas, traditional craft workshops, Berber hospitality in the desert, and interactions with local communities. Learn about Morocco’s diverse cultural heritage from Mediterranean influences to desert traditions.

FAQs
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Where does this tour start and end? The tour starts in Tangier with pickup from the port or your accommodation and ends in Marrakech with drop-off at your accommodation. We can arrange alternative pickup and drop-off points upon request.
What type of accommodations are provided? You’ll stay in carefully selected riads, hotels, and traditional accommodations throughout the tour, including a luxury desert camp in Merzouga with comfortable Berber tents featuring beds and traditional décor.
Are the guided tours in Fes and Volubilis included? Yes, local professional guides are included for both Volubilis Roman ruins and Fes medina exploration, providing in-depth historical and cultural insights at these UNESCO World Heritage sites.
How challenging is the camel trekking in the desert? The camel treks are suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The sunset trek takes about 1-2 hours, and we offer 4×4 transport as an alternative for those who prefer not to ride camels.
What makes Chefchaouen special? Chefchaouen is famous for its blue-painted buildings, creating a unique and photogenic atmosphere. Located in the Rif Mountains, it offers a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views and authentic Moroccan mountain culture.
Are meals included during the tour? Daily breakfasts are included throughout the tour, plus dinner at the desert camp. Other meals allow you to explore local restaurants and experience diverse regional Moroccan cuisine at your own pace.
What wildlife can we expect to see? You’ll have opportunities to see Barbary macaques in the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, various bird species, and desert wildlife in the Sahara including desert foxes and other adapted species.
Can this itinerary be customized? Yes! This is a private tour that can be fully customized based on your interests, travel pace, and preferences. We can add activities, extend stays, or modify routes to create your perfect Moroccan adventure.
What should I pack for this diverse tour? Bring comfortable walking shoes, layers for temperature changes from coast to mountains to desert, sun protection, warm clothes for desert nights, and a camera. We provide a comprehensive packing list upon booking.
Is this tour suitable for families? Absolutely! This tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. The diverse experiences from blue cities to desert adventures and historical sites offer something engaging for all ages.
What’s the best time to take this tour? The tour operates year-round with each season offering unique experiences. Spring and autumn provide ideal weather across all regions, while winter offers comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
What makes this comprehensive Morocco tour special? This tour covers Morocco’s greatest diversity – from Mediterranean coast to Sahara Desert, imperial cities to mountain villages, Roman ruins to medieval medinas, and blue cities to red desert landscapes, providing a complete Moroccan experience.

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