5 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech
5 days desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech
- DURATION : 5 Days / 4 Night
- STARTING LOCATION : Tangier
- ENDING LOCATION : Marrakech
- AVAILABILITY : all year
5 days desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech
This five-day itinerary for Morocco includes a five-day, four-night desert tour from Tangier to Marrakesh, which is one of our most popular trips to Morocco from Tangier. Our 5-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech takes you through the top attractions and cities in Morocco. Commence in Tangier, in northern Morocco, and finish in Marrakech.
This five-day Tangier Sahara tour takes you from Morocco’s coast to the country’s south, where you can explore the Atlas Mountains, the Sahara desert, Chefchaouen, and the Rif Mountains. Go around Fes with a knowledgeable local guide. Glamp for a night in the Sahara and enjoy a camel ride. Discover oasis communities and kasbahs constructed of clay by traveling “the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs.” Explore gorges, valleys, oasis, palm groves, and Berber villages on a hike. Follow the route of the High Atlas Mountains. Then explore the magnificent souks and palaces of Marrakech, immersing yourself in its splendor.
Tangier to Marrakech Desert Trip Highlights:
- Discover Chefchaouen.
- Travel across the High Atlas & Rif Mountains.
- Stop at panoramic view
- Travel across the Midlle Atlas Mountains.
- Appreciate Azrou Cedar Fores & Ifrane.
- Wander Ziz Valley.
- Camel Trip Adventure in Merzouga
- Enjoy a spectacular sunset Camel ride.
- Spend the night in a Nomadic desert camp.
- play the sandboarding at Merzouga desert
- Visit Erfoud Fossils Museums & Rissani Market.
- Explore Dades & Todra Gorges.
- Wander Skoura Oasis & Roses Valley.
- Visit Ouarzazate city and the film studios.
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
- Enjoy High Atlas Mountains "Tichka Pass".
Tangier to Marrakech desert tour 5 Days
Our driver/guide will come to pick you up from the hotel or port at around 8:00 AM. Through the Rif Mountains, we begin our five-day journey from Tangier to Marrakech, Morocco, with Chefchaouen. To get to the quaint city of Chefchaouen, we will travel through some breathtaking scenery, including fields, forests, and rivers. There will be time to explore the blue pearl. Spend the night in a riad.
We will travel straight to Fes on the second day of our five-day desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech, with a quick stop in Meknes. We will tour Fes’s top attractions in the afternoon under the guidance of a local guide. Spend the night in a riad In the Fes medina.
On the 3nd day, we will drive to Merzouga passing through the middle Atlas mountains.
We’ll start our journey in “Ifrane,” a city dubbed “Morocco’s Switzerland” due to its Alpine chalet-style architecture and atmosphere. “Azrou” cedar forests will be our next stop. Barbary apes can be seen at the roadside, where you can pull over and take pictures. Then, winding your way through wooded peaks, winding mountain streams, gushing springs, and breathtaking, jagged rock walls as you pass over the fascinating Atlas Mountains, which are holding up the sky. In addition, we will reach Midelt, where we will stop for lunch (Optional).
Proceeding to Erfoud, you will drive through Tafilalt Oasis, thousands of towering palm trees, and fortified Kasbahs as you traverse Ziz Valley. Proceeding to Merzouga Erg Chebbi, you will have the opportunity to trek on camels through the orange dunes to arrive at OurSahara desert Camp Merzouga. Your camel ride experience lasts about two hours, including a stop at the top of the dune to witness a spectacular sunset, try out some sandboarding (optional), take in the scenery, and snap some photos.
You will then proceed to the camp, where you will be given a glass of tea upon arrival and be able to unwind until dinnertime. After supper, enjoy the starry sky, shooting stars, campfire, and sharing cultures and histories with the nomads while listening to some traditional Berber drumming music. Next, take a nap in your own desert tent.
On our itinerary for our 5-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech the next day. You’ll rise early to witness a magnificent dawn over Merzouga erg Chebbi. Following breakfast and a shower in the desert camp, we return you to Merzouga Village via 4WD or camel trekking, depending on your preference. After that, we’ll take a car to Rissani, where we’ll explore a fossil museum and take a stroll through the old-world market. After that, our 4-day tour of the Moroccan desert passes through numerous Arabic and Berber villages, including Mellab, Tinjdad, Jourf, and the last one known for its ancient irrigation system’s wells. There will be a stop so we can check out this attraction. Mellab or Tinjdad will be the lunch location (Optional).
The Todra Valley and its roughly 300-meter-tall canyons will be the site of the next attraction. Water could also find a way through the rocks on its own. Hiking and rock climbing are popular in this Gorge. Ultimately, we will travel to Dades Gorge, where we will spend the next night in a riad, marking the second night of our journey.
Our 5 day desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech will conclude with breakfast overlooking the magnificent Dades Gorge. then proceed through the Roses Valley and Skoura Oasus palm groves on our way to Marrakech.
After traveling 27 kilometers, we will arrive at Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Ouarzazate, where we will also have a brief visit to the Kasbah of Taourirt. Many Hollywood films, such as “Lawrence of Arabia,” “Gladiator,” “Kingdom of Heaven,” “Prince of Persia,” and many more, were filmed against this backdrop. The exotic architecture and cultures of Morocco are reflected in the kasbahs, or fortresses.
Following our exploration of the kasbah, we will travel a little further through the “Tichka pass” in the High Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech, where our 5-day journey from Tangier to the Sahara desert ends.
Price Includes :
- Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation.
- Private Vehicle with A/C (SUV, 4WD, or minivan).
- English speaking driver/Guide.
- Camel trek (Camel per person)
- Sunset or sunrise camel trek.
- Overnight stay in a desert camp (Dinner & breakfast included)
- Free time to explore attractions
Price Excludes
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Monuments fees
- Flight Tickets
Frequently Questions: 5 Days trip from Tangier to Marrakech
The distance between Fes and Merzouga is 463 Km.
The distance between Marrakech and Merzouga is 558 Km.
Private tent. even yu take a Standard or Luxury Merzouga desert trip.
- Standard Desert Camps : are designed for travelers who don’t need the level of luxury provided in our Morocco luxury desert camps. The tents are comfortable for a perfect night’s sleep. For toilets and showers, they are shared with all the camp.
- Luxury Desert Camps :
With all the comforts, this is the best kind of luxury camping. A private camp in the Sahara desert of Morocco. With king, double, twin, or single beds, the tents offer a cozy space for every kind of sleeper. A full-sized shower with hot and cold water, a sink, and a toilet are included in the en suite amenities. Our camp staff is always positive and willing to help make your night something to remember.
the camel take arround one hour and half
yes it possible becouse in merzouga desert there is high dunes .