7 Days Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech
Tour Overview
On this 7 days desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech Discover a millenary culture with a great artistic heritage. Get to know the most important beautiful cities in Morocco:
Explore the blue city of Chefchaouen, its cultures-traditional and its crazy street markets, discover the fascinating old Medina of Fez with a local guide, Ride camels across the Sahara alongside Berber cameleers, and sleep in starlit tents nestled among golden sand dunesand enjoy Berber music.
Get to know their cultures, visit the Ziz valley with Todra gorge and then the roses valley. visit the old Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou of Unesco world heritage and cross the fantastic views of the Atlas mountains to reach up to the red city of Marrakech.
Tour Information
- Duration: 7 Days & 6 Nights
- Departure: 08:00AM
- Starting Location: Tangier
- Ending Location: Marrakech
Tour Highlights
- Drive through Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen
- Discover the blue city of Chefchaouen
- Visit Fes and get to know its culture
- Drive through the middle Atlas Mountains to the Merzouga desert
- Ride a camel in Merzouga while assisting a dramatic sunset
- Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi Sahara camp
- Explore Todra Gorges with Dades Valley
- Visit the Unesco world heritage of Ait Benhaddou
- Drive through the Atlas mountains and get to know small Berber villages
- Cross the Tizi N’tichka curves ( 2260 m )
- Drop off at your accommodation in Marrakech or Airport
Tour Inclusions
- Transport using 4x4 vehicles with A/C or Mini-bus
- Driver/Guide available until finish The trip
- Vehicle Fuels
- 6 accommodations
- Camel ride per person
- Camel trekking and the overnight at The camp with dinner and Breakfast
Tour Exlusions
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Entrance Fees to monuments
- Tickets
Trip Itinerary
Reception by our guide at the estimated time at the port of Tanger Airport and we begin our way to Chefchaouen or Chaouen as many call it, located in the intercontinental natural park declared a biosphere nature reserve. It is a town hung on the mountain painted white and blue, populated by wise, kind, and respectful people, and that offers visitors beautiful urban landscapes, beautiful samples of local crafts, and peace and serenity that today is difficult to find. dinner and accommodation in Riad.
On day 2 of Our 7 days desert tour Tangier to Marrakech, We will leave the rich world of Chefchaouen and head towards Fez, the first of the imperial cities that is proud to host one of the oldest universities in the world. On the way, we will visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, very well preserved.
We can also see a panoramic view of Moulay Idriss, the holy city where we will have lunch, in the afternoon we will arrive in Fez to enjoy the sunset while we visit the walls and doors of its medina or just have a welcome tea from the Riad’s Terrace.
Dinner and accommodation in Riad.
After a rich breakfast in the Riad, we’ll start our guided tour of the medina, declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Its labyrinthine streets structured by potters’ guilds dyers.
Not far from Fez we will cross the middle atlas mountain visit Ifrane city or (Switzerland of Morocco ) and drive across the big cedar forest to see how the monkies live their freedom life.
Before reaching the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas. Dinner and accommodation in Midelt.
The fourth day of 7 days desert tour Tangier to Marrakech your road crosses the High Atlas and we quickly enter the Great South. The land becomes red, with spectacular geological formations and deep valleys, such as the Ziz Valley, huge green spots in the middle of the desert. We will begin to observe mud architecture, palm trees, some distant kasbahs … we are at the desert doors.
Upon reaching the impressive dunes of Merzouga Desert of fine sand dunes where we will change the car for other animal traction the camels.
The camel well waiting in the desert and take you to watch the beautiful sunset on the great dunes after sunset directly to the camp when you spend the great night under the sky and stars play traditional music all the night around the fire and dancing with nomads.
After a rich breakfast, we have to say goodbye to the desert and we will leave to Rissani where we will visit your Souk (if we are lucky and if it is one of the Market days: Tuesdays, Thursdays or Sundays), and This market has existed since the French colonization of Morocco. alot of the people they come from other villages like desert and others many villages they buy many things like vegetables, fruits,clothes,shoes…
2 hour later we will arrive at one of the strongest points of the High Atlas: The Todra Gorges. The channel of the Todra River has formed a gorge of vertical walls of enormous proportions and of great beauty, it is the paradise of climbers and a unique place. Lunch on site and a half-hour walk would be advisable to see and enjoy the Gorges in detail. In the afternoon we will continue to the Dades Valley, also known by the Fig Valley for so many fig trees found in this Valley. and dinner in dades valley and the night.
After breakfast, we can enjoy one of the best views of the Dades Valley. We will do it from one of the most strategic places that the mountains offer us.
From there we can enjoy and explore the amounts of Kasbah, The name, however, is taken from the local Amazigh language Tamazight, after several stops to enjoy the valley of rose and great Palm groves of Skoura, we well arrive at Ouarzazat or (city without noise ) and visit the studio of the cinema when a lot of the superstars of the world visit this city to filmed the movies and it’s famous for great weather and silence place.
In addition, visit the Ait ben Haddou Kasbah, It is a world site declared by UNESCO in 1987, and several famous films have been rallied in the place. For example, there are: -gladiator (2000) -Laurance of Arabia (1962) -Sahara (2005) Lunch in the village and in the afternoon we will leave again to Marrakech crossing the mountain pass of Tizi Ntichka the big atlas mountain well stop for some pictures and beautiful views.
Arrive Marrakech about 6:pm dinner accommodation in the riad here the second last day of 7 days desert tour Tangier to Marrakech.
Breakfast and free morning until the agreed time, transfer to the airport where we will accompany you to check your bags and show you the boarding gate, here our services, and the end of 7 days desert tour Tangier to Marrakech.