5 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech
- 5 Days
- Tangier
- Private Tour
Overview
Embark on a 5-day journey from Tangier to Marrakech, exploring Morocco’s rich culture, historic cities, and breathtaking landscapes. This itinerary combines scenic drives, camel trekking, and a night in a luxury desert camp, making it a perfect introduction to Morocco’s magic.
Highlights of the 5 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech
- Wander the charming streets of Chefchaouen, the Blue City.
- Discover the cultural heritage of Fes, Morocco’s oldest imperial city.
- Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel ride and a stay in a luxury camp.
- Travel through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains and the stunning Dades Valley.
- End your adventure in the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its bustling souks and iconic landmarks.
5 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech itinerary:
Day 1: Tangier to Chefchaouen – The Blue Pearl
Begin your journey in Tangier, a city where Europe and Africa meet, and head south to the picturesque town of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains.
Highlights of the Day:
- Chefchaouen Medina: Explore the charming blue-painted streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Plaza Uta el-Hammam: Relax in the central square with a cup of Moroccan mint tea.
- Ras El Ma Spring: Visit this serene spot with panoramic mountain views.
Overnight Stay: Chefchaouen.
Day 2: Chefchaouen to Fes – A Journey Through History
Depart Chefchaouen and make your way to Fes, stopping en route at the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes.
Highlights of the Day:
- Volubilis: Marvel at well-preserved Roman mosaics and structures.
- Meknes: Visit the impressive Bab Mansour Gate and the royal granaries.
- Fes Medina: Arrive in Fes, home to the world’s largest car-free urban area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Overnight Stay: Fes.
Day 3: Fes to Merzouga – Gateway to the Sahara
Leave Fes early for a scenic drive to the Sahara Desert, passing through the lush Middle Atlas Mountains and quaint Berber villages.
Highlights of the Day:
- Ifrane: Stop in this charming town, known as “Little Switzerland.”
- Azrou Cedar Forest: Spot Barbary macaques and enjoy the serene nature.
- Ziz Valley: Admire the sweeping views of palm groves and desert landscapes.
- Merzouga: Upon arrival, embark on a camel trek into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you’ll spend the night in a luxury desert camp.
Overnight Stay: Luxury desert camp in Merzouga.
Day 4: Merzouga to Dades Valley – Journey Through the Heart of Morocco
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking Sahara sunrise before heading towards the scenic Dades Valley.
Highlights of the Day:
- Todra Gorge: Take a stroll through this dramatic canyon with towering cliffs.
- Dades Valley: Discover the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs” and enjoy stunning landscapes of red rock formations and lush oases.
Overnight Stay: Dades Valley.
Day 5: Dades Valley to Marrakech – Crossing the High Atlas
Conclude your journey with a drive to Marrakech, crossing the spectacular High Atlas Mountains.
Highlights of the Day:
- Ait Ben Haddou: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a famous ksar that has served as the backdrop for many films.
- Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Enjoy breathtaking views as you wind through the mountains.
- Arrival in Marrakech: Reach the Red City in the late afternoon, where you can explore its lively souks and iconic landmarks.
Overnight Stay: Marrakech.
Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour
Inclusive:
- Pickup & dropoff service
- English/Spanish speaking driver
- Private Transportation in an SUV or minivan with A/C
- Camel for each in the desert
- Accommodations
- Breakfasts
- Dinners
Exclusive:
- Plane ticket
- Monuments fees
- Lunches
- Tips
- Drinks
Map of the tour
Booking
This 5-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech offers an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s most captivating destinations. From the serene blue alleys of Chefchaouen to the golden dunes of the Sahara, this adventure is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty. End your trip in the bustling city of Marrakech, where memories of Morocco’s magic will stay with you forever.