Experience an unforgettable 5 days tour from Tangier, blending adventure and culture. Start in Chefchaouen’s blue streets, then explore Fes’ historic medina. Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, Ziz Valley, and Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to the Erg Chebbi dunes for camel trekking and Sahara Desert camping. Visit Todra Gorge, Dades Valley, and Ait Benhaddou en route to Ouarzazate. Conclude in Marrakech, with its vibrant souks and landmarks, enjoying expert guides, authentic cuisine, and cozy accommodations throughout this Morocco desert adventure.
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On a 5-day Morocco desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech, expect an immersive journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes and rich culture. Start in the blue streets of Chefchaouen, explore the historic medina of Fes, and venture into the Erg Chebbi dunes for camel trekking and Sahara Desert camping. Traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains, Ziz Valley, and Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, visiting iconic sites like Ait Benhaddou and Todra Gorge. Conclude in vibrant Marrakech, with its bustling souks and cultural landmarks, all while enjoying expert-guided tours, authentic cuisine, and comfortable accommodations.
This 5-day desert tour from Tangier offers a perfect mix of adventure and cultural immersion. From camel trekking in Morocco to exploring the historic kasbahs and vibrant medinas, this Morocco desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech is designed for travelers seeking an authentic experience. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a carefully crafted itinerary, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable journey.
Your 5-day Sahara tour from Tangier to Marrakech begins with a scenic drive to Chefchaouen, the iconic blue-washed city nestled in the Rif Mountains. This Chefchaouen tour introduces you to Morocco’s cultural charm, with its vibrant medina, colorful markets, and serene atmosphere. Stroll through the narrow streets, visit the Kasbah Museum, and enjoy panoramic views from the Spanish Mosque. Overnight in a traditional riad.
Highlights:
Explore the Morocco cultural tour in Chefchaouen’s medina
Capture the vibrant blue streets and local artisan shops
Relax in a cozy riad with authentic Moroccan hospitality
Driving distance: ~112 km
Driving time: ~2 hr 30 min
On day two, journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains tour to the cultural capital of Fes. En route, marvel at the rolling hills, cedar forests, and charming Berber villages. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in a Fes cultural tour, exploring the ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Al-Qarawiyyin University, Bou Inania Madrasa, and the bustling souks.
Highlights:
Scenic drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains
Discover the historic heart of Fes on a guided Fes to Marrakech tour prelude
Experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at a local restaurant
Driving distance: ~198 km
Driving time: ~3 hr
Today, your Tangier to Merzouga tour takes you to the Erg Chebbi desert tour. Travel through the Ziz Valley tour, known for its lush palm groves and dramatic gorges. Pass along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, stopping at traditional Berber villages and ancient kasbahs. Arrive in Merzouga, where your Sahara Desert camping adventure begins. Ride a camel through the Erg Chebbi dunes experience to your desert camp, enjoying a magical desert sunset and sunrise tour. Spend the night under the stars in a luxury desert camp.
Highlights:
Traverse the stunning Ziz Valley and Road of a Thousand Kasbahs
Enjoy camel trekking in Morocco across the golden dunes
Overnight in a Sahara camping from Tangier experience with traditional Berber music
Driving distance: ~497km
Driving time: ~6 hr 30 min
After a breathtaking sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, continue your 5-day Morocco desert journey to Ouarzazate. Visit the dramatic Todra Gorge tour, where towering cliffs create a natural wonder, and explore the Dades Valley tour, known for its winding river and unique rock formations. Arrive in Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Morocco,” and visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou tour, a UNESCO-listed kasbah featured in films like Gladiator. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Highlights:
Walk through the majestic Todra Gorge and Dades Valley
Explore the historic Ait Benhaddou and Morocco kasbah tour
Discover Ouarzazate’s cinematic history on an Ouarzazate tour
Driving distance: ~410km
Driving time: ~6 hr 30 min
On the final day of your Tangier to Marrakech tour package, journey through the High Atlas Mountains tour to Marrakech. Drive along the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, enjoying panoramic views of rugged peaks and valleys. Arrive in Marrakech and explore the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square, a hub of Moroccan culture. Visit the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the lively souks on your Marrakech desert tour. Your 5 days tour from Tangier concludes with a farewell dinner in a traditional riad.
Highlights:
Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Morocco desert experience in Marrakech
Shop for souvenirs in the bustling souks and enjoy local street performances
Driving distance: ~327km
Driving time: ~5 hr 30 min
| Nights / Options | Comfortable | Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Night | Riad Cherifa | Lina Ryad & Spa |
| 2nd Night | Riad Sara | Riad Fes |
| 3rd Night | Ideal Desert Camp | Luxury Desert Camp |
| 4th Night | Riad Chamaa | Berber Palace |
Thank you for visiting our tour website! We’re excited to offer you the opportunity to customize your tour experience to suit your preferences. Whether it’s adjusting the itinerary, selecting specific destinations, or adding unique activities, our tours can be tailored to create your perfect adventure.
Please note that pricing varies depending on the customizations you choose, such as tour duration, destinations, accommodations, or special activities. For a detailed quote or to discuss your personalized tour options, please contact us directly through our website or reach out to our team.
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Yes, 5 Days Tour From Tangier is fully flexible and can be tailored to your interests, needs, and budget. You can choose accommodations, add or skip stops (e.g., Toudgha Gorge or Dades Valley), or adjust activities. Contact us in advance to discuss your preferences, and we’ll create a personalized plan.
Yes, we offer guides in various languages, including French, Spanish, and others. Please inform us of your preferred language when booking, and we’ll arrange a suitable guide.
The included dinners and breakfasts can be customized for dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free). Please notify us in advance, and we’ll coordinate with the hotel and desert camp to accommodate your requirements.
Pack comfortable clothing for warm days and cool nights, sturdy walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket or scarf for the desert. A small backpack is useful for the camel trek. Bring a camera or phone for photos and any personal medications.
You’ll spend one night in a traditional Berber camp in the Erg Chebbi dunes, featuring private tents with shared bathrooms (showers available at the camp operator’s lodge). Enjoy authentic Moroccan dinners, campfire gatherings, live music, and stargazing under the Sahara’s clear skies. The second day in Merzouga allows for activities like sandboarding, quad biking, making your 5 Days Tour From Tangier immersive and memorable. A deluxe camp upgrade with private ensuite tents is available.
Yes, the tour is safe. Our experienced drivers and guides are trained to ensure your safety, and we use well-maintained vehicles. Desert camps and hotels are vetted for quality and security. We also provide guidance on local customs to ensure a respectful and smooth experience.
The tour is available year-round. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) offer mild weather, ideal for desert activities. Summer (June–August) can be hot, while winter (December–February) brings cooler nights but pleasant days. We adjust schedules to ensure comfort in all seasons.
The camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes is optional. If you prefer not to ride camels, we can arrange a 4×4 transfer to the desert camp or other alternatives, such as walking. Please inform us when booking to ensure your comfort.
This tour combines breathtaking scenery (High Atlas Mountains, Erg Chebbi dunes, Draa River), cultural immersion (Berber villages, Ait Ben Haddou), and authentic desert experiences (camel treks, stargazing, Berber music). The flexibility to customize, private transport, and expert guides ensure a personalized and unforgettable adventure.
Yes, the tour is designed for all ages and fitness levels. The camel trek is beginner-friendly (1–1.5 hours), and alternatives like 4×4 transfers are available. Walking in Toudgha Gorge or Ait Ben Haddou is light and optional. Let us know about any mobility concerns for tailored arrangements.
Yes, there are optional stops, such as at a Berber shop in Merzouga, where you can try on traditional clothing and take photos at no cost. Purchases are optional, and you can skip these stops by informing your guide. Local markets or kasbahs may also offer shopping opportunities.
Our private 5 Days Tour From Tangier offers a tailored adventure with two nights in the Merzouga desert, authentic Berber encounters, and stunning landscapes from the High Atlas to Ouarzazate’s kasbahs. With flexible pacing, exclusive accommodations, and a dedicated guide, this 5 days desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech ensures a personalized, hassle-free journey that travelers rave about.
