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6 Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Tangier

Itinerary

Day 1Marrakech – Dades Valley

6 Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Tangier begins with an early pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech at 7:00 AM. First, travel through the High Atlas Mountains and pass traditional Berber villages. Along the way, enjoy several stops for photos and beautiful views. Then, cross the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, the highest mountain pass in Morocco at 2,260 meters.Next, visit the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient fortified village appeared in famous productions such as Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, and Prince of Persia. Afterward, continue to Ouarzazate, often called the Hollywood of Morocco.Later, drive through the Skoura Oasis and visit the impressive Amridil Kasbah. Then, pass through Kalaat M’Gouna, known as the Valley of Roses. Finally, arrive in Dades Valley. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Luxury Riad Dadès or similar.
 

Day 2Dades Valley – Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, we begin the day with a visit to the beautiful Dades Valley and its impressive rock formations. Then, we continue to the spectacular Todra Gorge near Tinghir, where towering canyon walls create one of Morocco’s most stunning natural attractions. Afterward, enjoy a short walk through the gorge and take memorable photos.Next, we travel through Tinjdad, Erfoud, and Rissani. In addition, you will notice the landscape gradually changing as we approach the Sahara Desert. Rissani is well known for its traditional market and rich desert heritage.In the center of your 6 Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Tangier, you will discover the magnificent Merzouga Desert and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Upon arrival, enjoy Moroccan mint tea before starting a camel trek across the dunes. Then, admire a breathtaking Sahara sunset during your ride.Finally, arrive at your desert camp. Enjoy dinner, local Berber music around the campfire, and an unforgettable night in your private desert tent at Itran Royal Camp or similar.

Day 3Merzouga Desert – Fes

Wake up early to enjoy a spectacular Sahara sunrise as the first rays of light illuminate the golden dunes. After breakfast at the camp, ride your camel back to the meeting point, where your driver will be waiting.Then, we begin our journey toward Fes. First, we travel through Erfoud and Errachidia before reaching the stunning Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and panoramic views. Afterward, we continue to Midelt, a town nestled between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains.Next, we drive through the cedar forests near Azrou. Here, you may see Barbary macaque monkeys in their natural habitat. In addition, we stop in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” because of its clean streets and European-style architecture.Finally, we arrive in Fes. Check in to your riad or hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening. Overnight stay at Riad Zamane Fès – Boutique & Spa in Fes or similar.

Day 4Guided Tour of Fes

After breakfast, meet your professional local guide and begin a full-day tour of Fes, Morocco’s oldest imperial city and cultural capital. First, explore the historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its narrow streets, lively souks, and centuries-old architecture.Then, visit the beautiful Bou Inania Madrasa, known for its remarkable Islamic craftsmanship. Afterward, continue to Al Quaraouiyine, one of the oldest universities in the world and an important center of learning. Next, discover Nejjarine Square and admire its historic fountain and traditional architecture.In addition, visit the traditional pottery village, where skilled artisans create ceramics using techniques passed down through generations. Later, enjoy panoramic views of the medina from the South Tower. The tour also includes a stop at the Royal Palace gates, famous for their impressive golden doors.Finally, return to your riad or hotel after a day rich in history, culture, and local traditions. Overnight stay in Fes at Riad Zamane Fès – Boutique & Spa or similar.

Day 5Fes – Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen

After breakfast, we depart from Fes and travel toward the beautiful blue city of Chefchaouen. First, we stop in Meknes, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Here, admire its historic gates, impressive walls, and rich cultural heritage.Then, continue to Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest Roman archaeological site in Morocco. During your visit, explore the well-preserved ruins, ancient mosaics, temples, and Roman streets while learning about the history of this remarkable city.Afterward, we drive through the scenic Rif Mountains and enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the way. In addition, you will pass through charming villages surrounded by rolling hills and green countryside.Finally, we arrive in Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-painted streets and peaceful atmosphere. The rest of the day is free to explore the medina, visit Outa El Hammam Square, or relax in a local café. Overnight stay in Chefchaouen at Vancii Hotel or similar.

Day 6 Chefchaouen – Tangier – Tarifa

After breakfast, enjoy a short visit to Chefchaouen and take some time to admire its beautiful blue streets, peaceful atmosphere, and mountain views. Then, we depart for Tangier, a vibrant city where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. Upon arrival, you may enjoy a brief panoramic tour of the city, including views of Cap Spartel and the coastline, depending on your departure schedule.Afterward, we transfer you either to the Port of Tangier for your ferry crossing or to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport for your onward flight. For travelers taking the ferry, enjoy a comfortable one-hour crossing across the Mediterranean Sea to Tarifa, Spain, marking the end of your unforgettable 6 Day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Tangier.

Departure & Return Location

Departure: Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) (See Map)

Return: Tangier Port or Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) (See Map)

Departure Time

3 Hours Before Flight Time

Price Includes

  • Airport pickup in Marrakech
  • Private transport with A/C
  • English speaking driver
  • Fuel and parking fees
  • 1 night in Dades Valley (dinner & breakfast included)
  • 1 night in a private desert camp (dinner & breakfast included)
  • 2 nights in Fes (breakfast included)
  • 1 night in Chefchaouen (breakfast included)
  • Camel trek in Merzouga
  • Local guide in Fes
  • Visit to Ait Ben Haddou
  • Visit to Todra Gorge
  • Visit to Volubilis
  • Drop-off in Tangier Port or Airport

Price Excludes

  • Lunches and drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Tips

Complementaries

  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Sandboarding in the Sahara Desert
  • Sahara scarf for each guest during the camel ride
  • Luggage assistance
Highlights
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains
  • Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Camel trek in the Sahara Desert
  • Overnight in a luxury desert camp
  • Guided tour of Fes Medina
  • Explore the Blue City of Chefchaouen
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