6 Days Tangier to Marrakech Tour
Discover the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Morocco on this 6-day journey from Tangier to Marrakech. Experience historic cities, stunning landscapes, and the magic of the Moroccan desert on a carefully curated tour through some of the country's most iconic locations.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the vibrant city of Tangier and its cultural landmarks
- Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis
- Discover the ancient city of Fes and its UNESCO-listed medina
- Travel through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains
- Enjoy a camel trek and overnight stay in the Sahara Desert
- Admire the stunning landscapes of the Todra Gorge and Dades Valley
- Explore the historical sites and film studios of Ouarzazate
- Experience the vibrant culture and souks of Marrakech
Itinerary
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from Tangier. Drive through the Rif Mountains to the picturesque town of Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-painted streets. Explore the medina, visit the Kasbah Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine. Overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Fes
Travel to Fes, one of Morocco’s most historic cities. Wander through the ancient medina, visit the Bou Inania Madrasa, and explore the bustling souks. Overnight stay in Fes.
Day 3: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt
Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland," and Azrou to see the cedar forests and Barbary apes. Continue to Midelt for an overnight stay in the heart of the Atlas Mountains.
Day 4: Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley with its palm groves and desert landscapes. Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Erg Chebbi dunes. Enjoy a camel trek into the dunes and watch the sunset. Spend the night in a traditional desert camp under the stars.
Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley – Ouarzazate
Visit the Todra Gorge, a spectacular canyon known for its impressive rock formations. Continue to Dades Valley to admire the unique scenery before heading to Ouarzazate. Explore the film studios and visit the famous Aït Ben Haddou kasbah. Overnight stay in Ouarzazate.
Day 6: Ouarzazate – Marrakech
Travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass to Marrakech. Explore Marrakech’s medina, visit the Jardin Majorelle, the Saadian Tombs, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Enjoy a final night in Marrakech before the tour concludes.
Price Includes
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel/airport
- An air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle or spacious minivan
- English-speaking driver/guide
- 1 night in Chefchaouen, 2 nights in Fes, 1 night in Midelt, 1 night in Merzouga desert camp, 1 night in Ouarzazate, and 1 night in Marrakech
- Dinner & breakfast
- Camel ride in the Sahara Desert
- No forced shopping stops during the tour
Price Excludes
- Lunch and drinks
- Entrance fees to sites
FAQ
1. What should I bring on the tour?
Bring comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, and a reusable water bottle. For the desert, pack warm layers for the evening as temperatures can drop significantly.
2. Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly. However, please ensure that children are comfortable with long car rides and camel trekking.
3. Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, we can accommodate special requests or modifications to the itinerary. Please contact us in advance to discuss your preferences.
4. Are there vegetarian or special dietary options available?
Yes, we can provide vegetarian and other dietary options. Please inform us of any special dietary requirements when booking your tour.
5. What if the weather is bad?
Our tours operate year-round, but in case of extreme weather conditions, we will adjust the itinerary to ensure your safety and comfort. We will inform you of any changes as soon as possible.
6. Is there a limit on luggage?
We recommend bringing only essential items. Luggage space is limited in the 4x4 vehicle, so please pack light and consider using a small bag or backpack.
