6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech

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  • 6 Days 5 nights
  • Starts: Tangier
  • Ends: Marrakech
  • Tour type: Private / Small group
  • Activity Level: Easy

Tour Overview – 6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech

This captivating 6-day tour takes you on an unforgettable journey from the coastal gateway of Tangier to the vibrant city of Marrakech. You’ll discover the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen, explore ancient Roman ruins and imperial cities, dive into the medieval heart of Fes, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert. This well-paced itinerary combines cultural immersion, historical discovery, and breathtaking natural landscapes for a comprehensive introduction to northern and central Morocco.

6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech Highlights

  • Explore the famous blue-washed alleys of Chefchaouen and enjoy sunset from the Spanish Mosque
  • Discover the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes
  • Immerse yourself in the medieval medina of Fes with an expert guide
  • Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains and descend through the dramatic Ziz Valley
  • Experience a sunset camel trek and overnight stay in a luxury Sahara desert camp
  • Marvel at the towering cliffs of Todgha Gorge and the surreal Dades Valley
  • Visit the Atlas Film Studios and the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou
  • Cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n'Tichka Pass

Accommodation on the 6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech

Your accommodations are carefully selected to provide comfort and authentic experiences in each unique location.

  • Night 1: Chefchaouen
    Charming riad in the heart of the blue medina, offering traditional architecture and warm hospitality. Private room with en-suite bathroom and breakfast included.

  • Night 2: Fes
    Traditional riad within the ancient medina, featuring peaceful courtyards and rooftop terraces. Private room with en-suite bathroom and breakfast included.

  • Night 3: Merzouga Desert
    Luxury desert camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes with comfortable private tents. Enjoy dinner, Berber music, and stargazing. Upgraded tent options available.

  • Night 4: Dades Valley
    Cliffside hotel with panoramic views of the “Monkey Fingers” rock formations. Private room with en-suite bathroom, dinner, and breakfast included.

  • Night 5: Marrakech
    Well-located riad or hotel in Marrakech, offering comfortable accommodations to conclude your journey. Private room and breakfast included.

What to Expect on the 6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech

This tour offers a perfect introduction to Morocco’s diversity, covering significant ground while maintaining a comfortable pace.

  • Scenic Diversity: From the Rif Mountains to imperial cities, desert landscapes, dramatic gorges, and the High Atlas

  • Cultural Richness: Roman history, medieval Islamic architecture, Berber traditions, and desert nomad culture

  • Comfortable Travel: Private vehicle with professional driver, carefully selected accommodations, and well-timed stops

  • Authentic Experiences: Guided medina tours, desert camel trek, and visits to local markets and historical sites

  • Balanced Itinerary: Mix of guided exploration and free time for personal discovery

Included in the Tour

This 6-day tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide. Accommodation is included for all 5 nights. Meals include 5 breakfasts and 2 dinners (in desert camp and Dades Valley). Guided tours in Fes, Volubilis, and Meknes are included. A sunset camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes is included. Pick-up from Tangier and drop-off in Marrakech are included.

Not Included

The tour does not include lunches, drinks, tips, or personal expenses. Entrance fees to optional attractions are not included. Travel insurance and any extra services or upgrades are also not part of the base price.Upgrades to premium desert camp categories can be arranged upon request before the tour starts.

Itinerary

Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen

Pickup from Tangier and travel through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. Explore the blue-washed alleys, visit local markets, and hike to the Spanish Mosque for sunset views.
Night: Chefchaouen (Breakfast included next day)

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, then explore Meknes including Bab Mansour and Heri es-Souani. Arrive in Fes by evening.
Night: Fes (Breakfast included)

Day 3: Fes Guided Tour

Full day guided tour of Fes el-Bali including Al Quaraouiyine University, Chouara Tanneries, and artisan workshops.
Night: Fes (Breakfast included)

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains via Ifrane and cedar forests. Descend through Ziz Valley to Merzouga for sunset camel trek to desert camp.
Night: Merzouga Desert Camp (Dinner & Breakfast included)

Day 5: Merzouga – Todgha Gorge – Dades Valley

Sunrise over dunes. Visit Todgha Gorge and continue to Dades Valley for overnight at cliffside hotel.
Night: Dades Valley (Dinner & Breakfast included)

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Drive through Valley of Roses. Visit Atlas Film Studios and Ait Ben Haddou. Cross High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.
(Breakfast included)

Tour Price

Prices vary based on group size and type (private or shared). Contact us to confirm availability and get the best rate for your dates.

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FAQ

Is this tour private or shared?

You can choose either option. Private tours offer more comfort and flexibility. Shared tours are more affordable.

 

Is one night in the desert included?

Yes, with dinner, breakfast, and a camel ride.

Can I upgrade to a luxury camp?

Yes, luxury tents with private bathrooms are available.

How long is the drive?

The journey includes many scenic stops. The longest day is Day 4 from fes to Merzouga .

Is the camel ride safe?

Yes, the camels are trained, and the ride is gentle.

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