5-Day Tour from Tangier To Marrakech
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This tour from Tangier to Marrakech is highly recommended for visitors to Morocco, particularly those who wish to see the beauty of Morocco in a short period of time, beginning in Tangier. The 5-day Tangier holiday tour includes stops at the blue city of Chefchouen, Fez Medina, and Merzouga in the Sahara desert.
Included/Exclude
- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
- Bilingual driver.
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 night in the Desert Camp
- 3 nights in the hotel
- 4 x Dinners
- 4 x Breakfasts
- Lunch and drinks
- Monuments fees.
- Personal expenses.
Tour Plan
we will have many stops along the way to Chefchaouen city, Arriving to the blue pearl of Morocco (Chefchaouen), you’ll have a guided tour in the medina with an introduction to its history, culture and lifestyle.
Visit the main attraction, explore the blue painted streets, the lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Chefchaouen, Afterwards you will have free time to roam by yourself in the city.
Chefchaouen to Meknes, where we'll embark on a guided tour of this historic city. Before reaching Meknes, we'll make a stop at the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the best-preserved Roman ruins in the region. Immerse yourself in the ancient world as our certified local guide shares insights into Roman life and architecture.
Upon arrival in Meknes, we'll begin our guided tour at the impressive Bab Mansour, an ornamental gate that serves as the entrance to the imperial city. Explore the city's highlights, including the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, the Royal Palace entrance, and the grand Heri Es Souani, once a stable and granary for thousands of horses.
After Meknes, we'll continue our journey to Fez.
We will take you up from your Riad/hotel in Fez Medina and drive you south via the Middle Atlas highlands to Ifrane and Azrou. We'll stop in the cedar trees along the trip to witness the Barbary Apes in their natural environment.
Later, we continue to Midelt over the Tizi N-Talghamt pass and the spectacular Ziz Gorges created by volcanic rock. As you reach Errachidia, take in the panorama of the Middle Atlas plateau, which changes to offer indications of the desert.
After lunch, we will go via the Ziz Valley to Erfoud, Rissani, and the Merzouga desert. We begin the camel journey to your luxury tent in the center of the Erg Chebbi Sand Dunes before nightfall, after a glass of mint tea. Where you will spend the night in a LUXURY DESERT CAMP under the starry sky of the Sahara.
If you wake up early, you can enjoy a magnificent sunrise on the dunes, then take a camel ride back before we start driving towards Tinghir city, then the Todra Gorges, one of Morocco's most famous canyons, where a walk will be provided with the opportunity to visit a nomad family who lives in a cave. By the end of the day, we arrive in Dades Valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in southern Morocco, where we will spend the night.
This morning, we'll continue our journey to Ouarzazate via the route of a thousand Kasbahs (fortresses), stopping at Kalaat Mgouna, the heart of the Valley of Roses, known for its annual Rose Festival.
We continue to the Unesco World Heritage site, the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, after a few photos in Ouarzazate. The place is well-known for having served as a filming setting for Hollywood films such as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and the popular HBO series Game of Thrones.
We'll next drive the Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass (2260 meters high) to Marrakesh, where our four-day vacation from Tangier will come to a close.