6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert
Duration
6 Days / 5 Night
Max People
+ 10
Min Age
+ 2
Tour Type
Desert Tour
6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert Overview
The 6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert begins with a pickup at your hotel in Tangier and travels to Chefchaouen, Fes, Middle Atlas, and Merzouga in the Sahara Desert. Dades and Todra Gorges, Ouarzazate, and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah are visited. Additionally, a guided excursion of Fes.
6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert Itinerary
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen:
We will pick you up at the airport or port and start our 6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert to Chfchaouen (the blue city) via the Rif Mountains and Tetouan City to experience the wonderful mountain vistas. Spend the night at your Riad/Hotel.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Fez :
on the second day of our 6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert We will leave to Fes Via Meknes, by visiting El Hdim Square, Bab El Mansour, the large gate that serves as the gateway to the ancient city and the Jewish quarter, the Royal Granaries, and the city rampart. Next we’ll go by Volubilis, the Roman remains, and Moulay Idriss, the holy town. We continue on to Fes, where we will stay in a traditional riad that includes breakfast,
Day 3: Tour Guide in Fez :
today we will explore the oldest city in Morocco, snaking through its alleys and narrow streets. We’ll begin sightseeing at the Royal Palace gate, followed by the Jewish headquarter where the first Mellah ever was built in Morocco, during the 16th century. We will ensure that you visit all sites with cultural and historical interest including the famous Al Qaraouine University, the oldest in the region. We’ll also visit the Tanneries, the Attarine museum, and the Moulay Idriss mausoleum. After lunch, you’ll visit many different cooperatives and then, experience a wonderful panoramic view over the whole Medina of Fes.
Day 4: Fez – Azrou– Errachidia – Merzouga :
You’ll be leaving for Merzouga today. The journey will take us to Ifrane and the intriguing pass of Tiz Ntalghamt and the Ziz Gorges, where you will be able to witness vistas of the High Atlas plateau and see the scenery alter to reveal desert trails as you reach Errachidia. Following that, you will continue down the vibrant Ziz Valley, making stops along the way to Erfoud and Rissani to observe various panoramic vistas.
When you arrive in Merzouga, we will greet you with a glass of mint tea, followed by a camel ride to a tent camp in the heart of the Erg Chebbi desert, where you will spend the night.
Day 5: Merzouga – Dades Gorge :
Today we will watch the sunrise over the dunes of Merzouga and then we continue towards Boumalen Dadès. On our way to Tinghir, we’ll be pass-through Jorf and Tinjdad. We will explore the gorges of the Todra. After we had lunch in the beautiful area we will depart to Boumalen Dades where we’ll be staying for the night.
Day 6: Gorge Dades – Marrakech :
Following breakfast, the full day is dedicated to a tour of Ouarzazate: through Rose Valley, Skoura, arrive in Ouarzazate, and visit the movie studio. Afterward, you will travel to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah (UNESCO protected) for a visit to the Kasbah and the ancient hamlet. In the afternoon, you will depart to Marrakech and check into your accommodation end of our 6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert.
Included:
- Transportation service in 4×4 minibus/vehicles that are fully air conditioning
- English speaking driver/guide
- Fuel
- Accommodation with “Bed, Dinner and breakfast”
- Camel riding on the desert and sleeping in tent
- Tent in an Oasis with the Berber
- Official art historian guide Fez,& Marrakech
- You can stop everywhere to take photos
- Drop off service at your accommodation in Marrakech
- Half-board accommodations in selected hotels & Riads or Kasbahs ( breakfasts are included)
Not Included:
- Flight tickets
- Midday meals
- Drinks
- Tips
- Personal expenses
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Good To Know:
- Tour prices differ based on the number of travelers, the season, and the category of accommodations. If you are looking for a VIP-level luxury tour of Morocco, we offer both budget and deluxe accommodations.
Before You Travel:
- Which accommodations are included?
You have the option between standard and superior accommodations.
- When and where does the trip begin?
The 6 days From Tangier to Marrakech Via Desert begins at 8:00 a.m., and you will be picked up from your Marrakech hotel. Please contact us if you would like us to come pick you up from a particular location (airport, bus/train station, etc.).
- How is the climate in the desert of Merzouga?
- From mid-November to the start of March, the weather is chilly at night and mild during the day (Day26°C/Night0°C).
- During the summer (from mid-June to mid-September), both the daytime and nighttime temperatures are warm (Day45°C/Night30°C).
- For the remainder of the year, daytime and nighttime temperatures are nearly identical (between 24 and 30 degrees Celsius).
