- Overview
Have you ever wanted to visit Morocco? This 5-day tour will take you from Marrakech to Tangier, offering beautiful views and an incredible cultural experience. The first day will be spent in Marrakech, where you will drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains and see the incredible Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. On your way to Tangier, you will visit Berber villages, see the dazzling Dades Valley and Todra Gorges, ride a camel, camp overnight in the Sahara Desert, and tour the city of Fes and the beautiful town of Chefchaouen, known for its blue buildings. Come and see the beautiful and unique place that is Morocco.
- Tour Highlights
- Scenic drive through the Rif Mountains.
- Explore Chefchaouen, the “Blue City.”
- Discover the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Sightseeing in the historic imperial cities of Fes Medina.
- Visit Ifrane, “Morocco’s Switzerland.”
- Camel ride in the Merzouga Sahara Desert,
- Enjoy the sunset and sunrise over Merzouga Dunes
- Spend the night in a desert luxury camp.
- Walk through these stunning Dades & Todra Gorges.
- Traverse the Atlas Mountain Tizi-n-Tichka Pass
- Visit the ancient Kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou and Taourirt.
- Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals
- Why a Private Tour
A private desert tour from Marrakech to Tangier offers a unique opportunity to explore Morocco’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Starting in the bustling city of Marrakech, known for its historic Medina and lively souks, the journey can take you through the scenic Atlas Mountain, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Berber culture. As you travel north, you can visit the ancient city of Fes, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural life.
The tour also includes a stop in Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-painted streets, before reaching the coastal city of Tangier, a melting pot of cultural influences. This personalized and flexible tour allows you to experience Morocco’s highlights in comfort, with opportunities to savor local cuisine, interact with locals, and capture stunning photographs.
- 5 Days Morocco tour itinerary
Day 01: Marrakech – High Atlas – Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou – Valley of the Roses – Dades Valley
Our driver will pick you up at 8 a.m. at your Marrakech Riad / Hotel and depart for Dades Valley through the Tizi—N-Tichka pass (2260m) in the High Atlas Mountains. On the scenic drive from Marrakech to Dades Valley, you will enjoy beautiful landscapes with different colors and a Berber village along the way. You will have free time to visit the UNESCO Kasbah Ait Benhaddou and the Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate, and to have lunch.
Afterward, you go further southeast to the verdant Dades Valley and the Valley of Roses via the fascinating Skoura Palms grove—dinner and overnight in a hotel in Dades Valley.
Day 02: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast, there is time to walk by the Valley before continuing to Todra Valley, which is very different. Lunch will be here in the gorges or later on the way to the Erg Chebbi dunes. We drive there via the Tafilalte Valley and the villages of Tinjdad and Erfoud. In the afternoon, you will have the adventure of a one-hour camel trek in the Sahara Desert. We will pause to see the spectacular sunset from the top of the dunes. Overnight in a luxury Berber camp.
Day 03: Merzouga Desert – Middle Atlas Mountains – Fez
We will wake you early to watch the sunrise over the dunes and have breakfast before riding a camel across the Erg Chebbi. Our driver will pick you up and start driving through the province of Errachidia via Erfoud to the Ziz Valley and Gorges. We will take a break for some pictures. Lunch will be at Midelt. Through hills covered in forests of cork oak and giant cedar, you will have an opportunity to see the Barbary apes, one of the only native monkeys of the Atlas Mountains.
Our journey continues toward Ifrane and the Middle Atlas before arriving in Fes. We will spend the night in a riad in Fes El Bali.
Day 04: Guided tour in Fes – Chefchaouen
Enjoy a half-day guided tour in Fes, the oldest of Morocco’s four “Imperial Cities.” The medieval city of Fes El Bali, the “Old Fes,” remains complete and is unspoiled. During your tour of this part of the town, you can visit the exotic Bou Inania Medersa, the Medina, and the Kairaouine Mosque, where you may take photos of the wonderful courtyard from the main gate and the Mausoleum of Moulay Idris II.
After lunch, we will drive for 4 hours through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, a beautiful blue town on the hills of the Rif. You will have free time to explore its winding lanes and narrow alleys, home to numerous souks offering cuisine and artisan works—a night in Chefchaoun.
Day 05: Chefchaouen to Tangier
On our last day of the Morocco tour, you will have a free morning to explore the beautiful town of Chefchaouen before we drive you to Tangier. Depending on your return, we can visit the main attractions in Tangier, including Cape Spartel, and drop you off at your hotel, the airport, or the port.
- Included
- Private, comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver/guide
- 3-night accommodations in a hotel or riad
- 1 overnight stay at a desert Berber camp
- 4 breakfasts & 2 dinners
- Camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Half-day guided tour in Fes
- Excluded
- Flight tickets & visa
- Entrance tickets to monuments and museums
- Personal expenses
- Tips to guide and driver
- Lunches Drinks
- Tour's Location
- Know before you go
Please remember that the five-day tour from Marrakech to Tangier we have provided is just an example. Feel free to tailor it to your needs by adding more days or exploring different places. Whether you are keen on city experiences or seeking unique adventures, adjust the itinerary to make your journey unforgettable.
If you prefer to end your journey in Marrakech, our Morocco tour from Tangier to Marrakech is perfect.
In addition to the 5-day desert tour from Marrakech to Tangier, we offer an extended Tangier itinerary for those with more time in Morocco:
These extended options allow for deeper exploration, more immersive experiences, and the opportunity to discover hidden gems nationwide.
Please inform us when you book if you have any dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or vegan. We will arrange suitable meals to accommodate your preferences.
If you prefer not to ride a camel upon arriving at the Merzouga desert, you can opt for a comfortable journey to the desert camp in a 4×4 vehicle instead.
From $550,00 Person
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- Frequently asked questions
the tour price fixed or changes depends on the number of people?
Our Marrakech to Tangier 5 days itinerary price depends on the number of travelers, season, and type of the desert camp (standard or luxury), so feel free to contact us.
How long is the camel ride?
The camel ride is roughly 1 H/30Min in the afternoon and about 60 minutes in the morning.
How far in advance should we book this tour?
Our payment procedure is simple and hassle-free. To confirm your reservation, we require a small deposit, which can be conveniently paid via PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due in cash on the first day of your tour, payable directly to our knowledgeable driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or the equivalent amount in dirhams.
How to pay for the tour?
Our payment procedure is simple and hassle-free. To confirm your reservation, we kindly ask for a small deposit. This deposit can be easily paid via PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The outstanding balance is due in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our knowledgeable driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent sum in dirhams.
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