This 5-day morocco tour is one of the top-selling tours we have in our tour packages, which is gonna let you discover both north and south Morocco in one, taking you from Tanger after visiting its beautiful sites including the Cape Spartel and also Hercules cave through the Rif Mountains to the charming blue city of Chefchaouen to explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
Also, visit the cultural capital of Morocco, Fes, and dive into the city’s history. Pass by many gorgeous places like Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco, and all the way down to the Sahara desert to ride your camel and spend a night in a desert camp under the stars. Dades pass by Todra Gorge. The tour concludes in Marrakech after visiting historical Kasbahs and the High Atlas Mountains.
Please note, the listed price applies to a small group tour. Contact us for a personalized price quote for your private tour.
Here are the highlights of the 5-Day Tangier to Marrakech Desert Tour:
Explore our itinerary to discover the amazing sights you’ll experience during the tour. If you have any questions or special requests, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
In Our first day we will heading to visit the both of the Cape Spartel and the Hercules cave after picking you up from your accommodation or airport or ferry,then have lunch in some of the local restaurants,and drove through the rif mountains to get to the blue city of Chefchaouen but will enjoy a panoramic view before arriving
Drop you off at your traditional riad,free time to explore the city and wander in its blue streets,and claim to the spanish mosque to catch the beautiful sunset,back and Overnight stay in your traditional riad.
Will drive out of the blue city after your breakfast heading to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, the drive will take at least 3 hours, and after exploring the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site of Volubilis will take to Fes where a lot of historical sites wait.
You will start exploring old medina of Fes before get to your accommodation, starting with your local guide from the blue gate or Bab Boujloud which is the center of the old medina, and the mid-14th century Bou Inania Medersa with the Tanneries and to one of the oldest universities in the world “ The University of Al Quaraouiyine” that will be the last highlight of your visit before the guide leads you to your traditional riad.
Begin the day with an early drive to the south from Fes after enjoying your breakfast, after a charming scenic drive through the middle Atlas Mountains you will get to the first spot on our journey to the majestic Sahara desert, also known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” the alpine-style architecture houses and the lowest temperature, the next spot will the cedar forest, where you will have the chance to feed the Barbary macaques and free time to stroll in the forest.
Stop in Zaida or Midelt for lunch, Midelt is a city between the high and the middle Atlas mountains, We continue our journey through the dramatic Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and along the stunning palm groves of the Ziz valley with a planned stop to enjoy its panoramic views, reach the Sahara desert of Merzouga in the afternoon, and switch your sits cause after a long drive you may need a relaxing massage so the camel’s massage is the best offer we provide you with.
We will stop on a high dunes to relax and watch the sunset, and continue to your desert camp with a welcome hot tea, Enjoy a delicious dinner, followed by the rhythmic beats of the local drums music by the fire while you chow them your dance talents, enjoying a sky full of stars before you get to bed.
We begin the day with an early wake up to catch the most beautiful sunrise ever, Drive to the trading center of the region “Rissani” and stroll in its bustling souk if the visit falls on Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Sundays, then you’re in for a treat, cause at these days the town host the biggest and largest souk in the region.
Then in Erfoud we will visit a workshop specializing in fossilized marble. Back to the road to Todra Gorges passing by the rich palm groves of Toutoug and Tinjdad, reach the Todra river, an attractor for many hikers and climbers coz of its breathtaking canyon with towering cliffs, free time to enjoy it well and have lunch around.
We drive to the Dades Valley in the afternoon, renowned for its dramatic rock formations, with a stop in the famous “Monkey Fingers” rocks, then reach your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Our journey continues towards Kalaa Magouna. Every May, a Rose Festival takes place in the region, where lots of local products are shown by the locals, including perfumes, rose water, oil, and also cosmetic products. After visiting the Rose Valley, we continue to visit the Kasbah Amridil, which was originally founded in the 17th century, passing through the beautiful palm trees of Skoura.
We reach the city of Ouarzazate, where we stop at the Atlas Studio for a visit. We visit Taourirt Kasbah also and reach the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou. The kasbah has appeared in many famous movies and TV shows, including Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
We give a visit to the Kasbah Telouet, and then we drive to Marrakech, passing over the High Atlas Mountains with its stunning Tizi-N-Tichka pass, with stops to enjoy the panoramic views. We reach Marrakech and drop you off at your traditional riad for an overnight stay, marking the end of an amazing 5-day desert tour from Tangier.
Picking you up from Tangier/ dropping you off in marrakech
Private Air Conditioner 4WD vehicle or a van
English/Spanish speaking driver
Vehicle fuel
3 Nights in traditional riads/hotels
A night stay in a desert camp
Free time in each town to explore it
City tour with a local guide in Fes
Meals: Breakfasts & Dinners x 4
Lunches
Drinks
Entrance fees if needed
Tipping (Optional)
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Vegetarian or vegan options are available, please inform us during the booking process.
A turban is recommended during the summer months, especially since sandstorms often occur in summer.
In Merzouga, your luggage will be transported to the camp by our private 4WD car.
On day two, we started early to return to Marrakech. You can have a sunrise camel ride or do activities like quad biking or buggies.
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Yes, for those who don’t want to ride camels, we use our desert camp 4WD car to take them to and from the camp, all at no cost. You need to let us know during the booking process.
The vehicle depends on the group size. We use Toyota Prado TX, van Renault, Ford vans, Mercedes vans (8-seaters), and minibusses.
To confirm your reservation, a small deposit is required, payable via PayPal or bank transfer. The remaining balance can be paid in cash (euros, dollars, or dirhams) to your guide on the first day of your tour.
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