8 DAY DESERT TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH

OVERVIEW

The most stunning locations in Morocco will be covered on the eight-day desert tour departing from Tangier. You will see and experience a variety of locations during this desert tour departing from Tangier, including the ancient Kasbahs of Morocco, the imposing sand dunes of Merzouga, the blue city of Morocco, and much more.

You can alter the itinerary for your desert tour from Tangier if the one below doesn't suit your preferences. Please contact us; we will be pleased to assist you.

DURATION: 8 DAYS
Start: Tangier
Ends: Marrakech
ACCOMMODATIONS: SEE BELOW

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 8 DAYS TOUR FROM TANGIER:

  • discovering the wonders and beauty of Chefchaouen, the intriguing blue city of Morocco.
  • navigating Fes' Medina's historic lanes.
  • experiencing a camel ride and discovering the beauty of the desert.
  • watching the breathtaking dawn and dusk from the summit of the Erg Chebbi Dunes.
  • In the Sahara Desert, spending a night beneath the stars.
  • taking a leisurely stroll and taking in Todra Canyon's natural splendor.
  • appreciating the High Atlas Mountains' breathtaking splendor.

WHY A PRIVATE TANGIER TO MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR?

Choosing a private tour to go from Tangier to Marrakech will maximize your time and improve your overall trip experience. This is what makes a private tour unique:

Tailored Flexibility: You can customize your schedule to fit your interests with private tours. ones that pique your interest can be given more time, and ones that don't suit you can be avoided.

Personalized Service: Take advantage of a personalized encounter with a knowledgeable guide who may offer suggestions and analysis that are specifically tailored to your own interests and preferences. Select lodging options that are appropriate for your needs and budget to guarantee a relaxing and joyful travel experience.

Real Immersion: Private trips offer a real immersion in Moroccan customs and culture. Engage with people, discover undiscovered treasures, and learn more about Morocco's rich history through tailored experiences.

Without hassle Convenience: Let us handle the planning of the logistics and transportation. A private tour will provide you with a driver who is experienced with the area's roads and traditions, making your trip from Tangier to Marrakech easy and hassle-free.

To summarise, a private desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech provides customised flexibility, individualised attention, genuine immersion, and hassle-free ease, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience seeing Morocco.

8 DAYS FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH ITINERARY:

We will pick you up from the Tangier airport/port or hotel to begin your 8-day desert adventure that takes you via Chefchaouen and Fes to Marrakech. If you came early, we would take you on a tour of Tangier's city center, including a visit to the Cave of Hericule and Cap Spartel, which offer views of both the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas simultaneously. After that, we would travel to Chefchaouen. Spend the night in a hotel or riad.

DAY 1: TANGIER \ CHEFCHAOUEN

We will pick you up from the Tangier airport/port or hotel to begin your 8-day desert adventure that takes you via Chefchaouen and Fes to Marrakech. If you came early, we would take you on a tour of Tangier's city center, including a visit to the Cave of Hericule and Cap Spartel, which offer views of both the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas simultaneously. After that, we would travel to Chefchaouen. Spend the night in a hotel or riad.

DAY 2: FULL DAY TO VISIT CHEFCHAOUEN

We will begin the second day of our eight-day desert vacation from Tangier with breakfast in your accommodation. Chefchaouen, also referred to as the "blue city" or "blue pearl of Chefchaouen," will be explored on this day. Because of its walls painted in shades of white and blue, this city is a photographer's dream. We will take a stroll through the medina to take in the stunning architecture. Spend the night in your hotel.

Day 3 :CHEFCHAOUEN \ VOLUBILIS \ MEKNES \ FES.

We will begin the third day of the desert tour from Tangier with breakfast in your hotel. We will first visit Volubilis to explore the Roman ruins. Next, we will proceed to Meknes to see the intriguing gate Bab Mansour, which was constructed by the Sultan My Ismail. Before we proceed to Fes, visit the Sahrij Souani as well. Spend the night at your hotel or riad.

Day 4: FULL DAY TO VISIT FES.

We will begin our tour of Fes, the oldest city in Morocco and one of the four imperial towns, after breakfast in your riad. We will spend the majority of the day strolling through the medina, Fes's historic district. See the Golden Gate of the Royal Palace, which is home to the oldest university still in existence, as part of your visit. We will visit the Jewish neighborhood and the renowned Tanneries after lunch at a traditional Moroccan restaurant in the medina, and then we will return to your riad. Spend the night in your riad.

Day 5: FES \ IFRANE \ AZROU \ MIDELT \ MERZOUGA DESERT.

Around 8:30 a.m., we will pick you up from your riad in Fes after breakfast, and we'll begin our Fes desert tour by traveling to Marrakech. We will begin our tour in Ifrane, commonly known as the Switzerland of Morocco, where we will take a quick stroll before moving on to Azrou, where we might be able to see some Barbary apes. We'll eat lunch at Midelt. Then, proceed to Merzouga, where a knowledgeable camel guy and camels will be waiting to transport us for around 30 minutes to the camp over the magnificent Merzouga Erg Chebbi Dunes. Spend the evening beneath the sky with the locals.

Day 6: EXPLORE THE SAHARA DESERT MERZOUGA.

Following our morning meal in the tent and the camel ride back to Merzouga, we will begin our day of exploration in the Merzouga desert by taking a 4x4 through the desert. Before we go to the settlement of dark-skinned people who were formerly slaves from Sudan, we will have the chance to visit a nomadic family near the borders between Morocco and Algeria, where we may listen to Gnaoua music and witness their way of life. Spend the night in a riad or hotel.

Total driving distance: around 353 km.

Total driving time: around 6 Hr 30 Min

Day 7: DADES GORGES \ OUARZAZATE \ AIT BEN HADDOU \ HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS \ MARRAKECH

On the sixth day of this vacation across the desert, depart Tangier after breakfast in a riad or hotel in the Merzouga desert. We will begin our journey to the Dades Gorges via Rissani, which served as both the starting point for the current ruling family and a caravan route in the past. Before continuing on to the Todra Gorges, where we will have a walk beneath the 300-meter-high cliffs, we will stop here. Get to Dades Gorges in the evening, have dinner, and spend the night in a hotel or riad.

Day 8: DADES GORGES \ OUARZAZATE \ AIT BEN HADDOU \ HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS \ MARRAKECH.

On the final day of our eight-day desert vacation, we will leave Tangier and drive to Ouarzazate to explore the Atlas Studio, starting in Boumalne dades. Following the visit, we take a trip to the well-known Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning setting has served as the backdrop for a number of films, including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, Lawrence of Arabia, and many more. Following lunch, we will go by the Tizi ntichka Pass (2260 meters) to Marrakech, passing through the High Atlas Mountains. We're going to pause for photos in a panoramic setting. Arrive at your Marrakech riad in the evening. This 8-day desert trek from Tangier comes to an end.

INCLUSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE OF THE TOUR

INCLUSIVE

  • On the first day, pick-up from the Casablanca airport or your accommodation
  • comfortable transportation in a van, minibus, or private air-conditioned 4x4 car, depending on the size of your group
  • A tour guide and an English-speaking driver, or a qualified driver who speaks the language
  • A native guide is offered to assist you in exploring the energetic city of Fes.
  • Four nights of lodging with breakfast included
  • Savor dinner at your Dades Gorge hotel and desert camp.
  • Experience an exceptional camel trekking adventure
  • Sandboarding

EXCLUSIVE

  • Lunches
  • Dinner in Chefchaouen and Fes
  • Drinks
  • Entrance Fees once needed
  • Tips (optional)

NOTE

Kindly let us know if you have any changes to the tour itinerary. We may create a version that's comparable or different to suit your requirements. The goal of our team is to assist you plan the most memorable Moroccan vacation that can be done. Get in touch with us for additional information.

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