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About 5 Days Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech:

Itinerary Overview

On our Journey of Tangier 5 Days desert tour, you will dive into a compelling blend of ancient stories and picturesque sights in all imperial cities, and each destination will attract you with its intrigue and sights. Such as Jamaa El Fna Square in Marrakech, the red city, the blue city Chefchaouen, the Medinas, the Gates in Meknas and Fes, and more to discover.

Our 5 Days tour from Tangier to Marrakech: Highlights

_ Explore the charming blue-washed streets of the Colorful City of Chefchaouen

_ Explore the  Imperial City of Fes and its best sights.

_ Experience and explore the golden dunes of Erg Chebi on the back of a dromedary.

_ Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset.

_ An appreciation of the cultural diversity and warm hospitality of the Berbers ( Imazighen ).

_ Enjoy traditional Moroccan Meals and taste the Moroccan Cuisine.

5 Days tour from Tangier to Marrakech Itinerary :

Our 5 Days tour Itinerary :

Itinerary Program:

Day 1 : Tangier to Chefchaouen

Day 1 : Tangier to Chefchaouen

Upon arrival, we met our guide and got briefed on the 5 day tour. Then, get on the road towards the beautiful, fortress-like town of Chefchaouen. One of the hidden gems of the Rif Mountains, its blue-painted houses, alleys, and doors make everyone fall in love with it.

Once we get to the Blue City of Chefchaouen, you get your free time to explore it on your own. The  Overnight will be a local Riad in  Medina.

Day 2 : Chechaouen to Fes

Day 2 : Chechaouen to Fes

After having breakfast,  we continue our 5 days journey towards the imperial city of Meknes. Not far away from Meknes, we will make a stop at the worthwhile Roman archaeological site of Volubilis, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

After passing by Meknes, our next destination will be the Imperial City of Fes. Once we get there, we will explore its  Medina before checking in at a local Riad for an overnight stay.

Day 3 : Fes to Merzouga

Day 3 : Fes to Merzouga

Today, we leave Fes behind and go for a scenic journey south toward Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. We will travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests near Ifrane and Azrou, and keep an eye out for Barbary macaques. Continuing through the Ziz Valley, we enjoyed the views of palm groves and traditional Berber villages. By late afternoon, we reach Merzouga, where we switch to camels and ride into the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. As the sun sets, we arrive at our desert camp and enjoy dinner under a spectacular starry sky.

Day 4 : Merzouga to Dades Valley

Day 4 : Merzouga to Dades Valley

We will wake up early in the morning to enjoy the stunning sunrise of the Sahara desert, and its amazing peaceful vibes. After, we go have our tasty breakfast with our Desert family at the camp, and have a nice shower to freshen up for the day’s adventure.

We will then start our journey towards our first stop in Rissani to visit the Souk, one of the biggest traditional markets in Morocco. Then we will continue to the famous Todra Gorges, the favorite place for rock climbers. Overnight will be in our last destination, the Dades Valley.

Day 5 : Dades valley to Marrakech

Day 5 : Dades valley to Marrakech

On the last day of our 5 days trip from Tangier, we will head to Marrakech City. On the way, we will visit Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Morocco, where many movies have been filmed, and then pass by the Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou (Unesco Heritage ). Then continue driving through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass to get to Marrakech.

Upon arrival in Marrakech, our excursion of 5 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech will end with a drop off at your hotel or Jamaa Lafna, or transfer you to the airport for departure.

5 Days tour from Tangier to Marrakech Trip  Tips:

_ Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy, suitable shoes for walking and exploring archaeological sites(Kasbahs, Medina, traditional Markets …).

_ Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and your hat for protection against the sun.

_ Bring plenty of water, especially during the warmer months.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially during the summer months.

_ Consider bringing a camera or smartphone to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.

if you ever get confused about what to pack to Morocco, Check the  Ultimate packing list we made for you. 

  Airport transfers.

  Pick up and drop off at your accommodation (Airport, hotel, Riad ..).

  Private Air-conditioned vehicle.

  Experienced Professional tour guides/drivers.

Overnight in desert camp ( dinner and Breakfast included ).

Camel rides/ Camel Trekking ( camel for each person).

  Car fuel and insurance.

  Taste the Moroccan Traditional Cuisine.

  Making stops you like to take pics.

  Stops for snacks upon request.

  flights/Air tickets.

  Visa Fees and Documentation.

  Travel Insurance.

  Lunches & Drinks.

  Tips and Gratuities.

  Alcoholic Beverages.

  Optional activities.

  Any not mentioned in our 5 Days desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech.

Cancel Your Booking

If you paid the full price, you can get a full refund if you cancel Your Booking 4 days before the experience’s start time.

 

Our 5 Days tour from Tangier to Marrakech Itinerary Map:

Our 5 Days tour Itinerary Map:

What you Going to Love About this trip:

_ Explore the charming blue-washed streets, Central square with cafes, the Historical fortress and museum.

_ Explore the UNESCO-listed medina and Traditional leather tanning.

_ Explore the “Little Switzerland” of Morocco, Cedar forests, and Barbary macaques.

_ Enjoy the Gnawa music, explore the desert, and visit nomadic families.

_ Towering canyon cliffs. Unique rock formations and scenic views.

_ UNESCO World Heritage site and famous filming location, Scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains.

Frequently Asked Questions: 5 Days tour from Tangier

The tour uses comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles, and perfect for small or private groups.
We usually use modern 4×4 SUVs or minivans, depending on the group size and the terrain. For off-road parts of the trip, like in the desert, we use strong 4×4 vehicles to make sure everyone stays safe and comfortable.

You can choose to take this tour as a private or shared experience, depending on your preference.
A private tour gives you a more personal experience with flexible timing and a customized plan. A shared tour means you’ll travel with a small group of travellers, which is a great way to meet others and keep costs lower. Just make sure to let the tour operator know your preference when you make your booking.

The camel ride in the afternoon for sunset is about 1 hour to 1,5 hours, and about 1 hour in the Morning for sunrise. Depending on the route and the pace of the camels. This ride offers you plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful desert views and a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Sahara desert.

If you prefer not to ride a camel, there’s usually another way to reach the desert camp. You can choose to go by 4×4 vehicle instead. It’s quicker and more comfortable, especially if you find camel riding difficult or not right for you.

Whether you take a standard or a luxury desert camp, private tents are guaranteed.

  • Standard desert camp:

The standard camp is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, back-to-basics desert adventure. It offers a rustic, budget-friendly experience.
The tents are comfortable and perfect for a nice sleep. The toilets and showers are shared with the whole camp.

  • Luxury desert camp :

Luxury desert camps are definitely the best choice if you’re looking for a more exclusive and memorable stay in the desert.

Luxury camps are the best in offering premium comfort with spacious tents. Private bathrooms, different kinds of bed sizes ( king beds, double beds, twin beds, or single beds), and offering enhanced amenities like electricity, and Wi-Fi(though it may be limited due to the remote location).

From the  essentials you don’t want to forget when you packing to Morocco: 

  • Comfortable clothing plus some layers for cold desert nights.
  • Sturdy shoes for walking on sand and rocky terrain.
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
  • A camera or smartphone to bring home your wonderful Morocco memories.

Keep in Mind  :

Morocco uses the double-pronged plugs common in Europe (type E – type C).

if you ever get confused about what to pack to Morocco. You can Check the  Ultimate packing list we made for you. 

Yes, you can customize your 5 days Tangier tour to fit your desires. When you’re ready, tell us your preferences, and we’ll design an itinerary made just for you.

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