Tangier to Marrakech - 5 Days
PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on this unique Moroccan adventure, starting in Tangier. Explore the enchanting Blue Town of Chefchaouen, uncover the imperial city of Fes, and traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains to reach the desert in Merzouga. Discover the iconic Ait Benhaddou kasbah , cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.
Tour Highlights
Chefchaouen - Spend a night at the Blue City in the Rif Mountains
Fes - Wander through the medina, an immense walled maze of alleyways that number in the thousands
Sahara Desert - Ride a camel into the famous sand dunes and star gaze the Sahara skies as you spend a night at an authentic desert Berber Camp
Todra Gorge - Admire this towering red canyon, which is more than 1,000 feet high in places
Ait Benhaddou - Explore the UNESCO-listed ancient kasbah, which has starred in many famous movies
Day 1 - Welcome to Morocco
Welcome to Morocco! Your adventures start as we drive towards Chefchaouen known for its charming palette of blue and white buildings, once there you will get to embrace the culinary art of this region and stroll around its dazzling alleyways.
Overnight - Chefchaouen
Day 2 - Fes
The morning starts with the fresh breeze of the city of Chefchaouen, later on, our journey will take us to the archeological ruins of Volubilis. The ruins are an outstanding example of the different kinds of civilizations that made Morocco their home and are still present in the cultural traditions in the country. This makes it an ideal place for a stroll through its beauty and history.
Our next stop is the imperial city of Meknes one-time home of the Moroccan sultanate Moulay Ismail, you will explore this historic place and be captivated by its magic. Finally, we will arrive at the ancient city of Fes, the cultural capital of Morocco.
Overnight - Fes
Meals - Breakfast
Day 3 - Sahara Desert
Today we have a full day through the diverse landscapes that make 5 days from Tangier so unique, and enjoyable. Pass through the cedar and pine forests, keeping an eye out for Barbary apes. Pass over the Middle Atlas Mountains through the pre-dessert countryside with its deep gorges filled with a splendid oasis of green palm groves, finally arriving at the sand dunes of the Sahara Desert, camel ride. We spend the night in a desert camp. Here we will have dinner local-style.
Overnight - Sahara Desert
Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4 - Ouarzazate
Following breakfast, we will depart for Ouarzazate via Rissani, the origin of the Alawi destiny. We will follow the road to TODRA GORGES for lunch, then continue through the beautiful valley of DADES and rose valley, arriving at Ouarzazate late in the afternoon. The rest of the day is yours to relax.
Overnight - Ouarzazate
Meals - Breakfast
Day 5 - Marrakech - Goodbye Morocco
This morning we make our way to Marrakech, if time permits, (dependant on your departure flight) we will visit Taourirt Kasbah, cinema atlas studio, and the old Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, where many famous Hollywood movies such as Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia … etc.. have been filmed. We continue to Marrakech through the High Atlas.
Your tour of Morocco comes to an end today, with an included transfer to Marrakech airport.
Meals - Breakfast
Included:
Breakfast daily, 1 x dinner
4 nights accommodation
Camel Ride (Camel per each individual), in Sahara desert.
Airport arrival and departure transfer on days 1 and 5
All transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles
Not Included:
International or domestic flights and visas
Personal travel insurance Personal expenses
Tip for your tour guide and driver. We recommend you allow Euro 4-5 per day or part thereof, per traveler for your guide and Euro 3-4 per day, per traveler for your driver. Tipping your guide and driver is an entirely personal gesture.
Entrance Fees: Euro 55-75pp, paid in local currency
Please Note:
The price may vary depending on the level of accommodation you choose & season of travel. If you prefer to arrange your own accommodation, we will happily provide you with a quote for transportation only.
