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6 Days / 5 Nights
Tangier
Marrakech

Overview: 6 days from Tangier to Marrakech across Merzouga

The 6 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech takes you through both northern and southern Moroccan landscapes. Along the way, you’ll pass through imperial cities, admire ancient kasbahs, and cross mountain ranges that reveal the country’s rich diversity. In addition, the experience includes a peaceful night under a starry desert sky one of the highlights of the journey.

Moreover, this route is especially convenient for travelers who begin their trip in Tangier and plan to fly out of Marrakech at the end of their 6 days itinerary. As the days unfold, each region offers something new to explore, making this tour a balanced mix of culture, nature, and desert adventure.

Departure Location :

Tangier Aiport / Hotel

Departure Time

Your Arrival / ( 8:30 from Hotel )

Ending Location:

Marrakech 

Availability:

Daily

Inclusions: 6 Days tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Erg Chebbi Desert

  • Private Comfortable Car with A/C
  • Experienced driver ( English speaking )
  • Pick up from your Hotel in Tangier or Airport
  • Visit all interesting places each day along the way
  • Hotels with Bed & Breakfast ( 4 Nights )
  • Desert camp in Merzouga ( 1 Night with Dinner + Breakfast )
  • Overnight camel trek to the camp ( 1 hour )
  • Local guide in Fes ( 4 hours sightseeing tour )
  • Music around campfire in the Desert
  • Private clean rooms and tent with facilities
  • Sandboard activity ( if you're interested )
  • Drop off at your Hotel in Marrakech

Exclusions: Morocco 6 days desert trip from Tangier to Marrakech

  • Lunch
  • Dinner in Chefchaouen & Fes
  • Other optional activities such as Quad or buggy

Items to pack within the 6 days tour from Tangier for your Desert camel ride

  • A scarf or a hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Long sleeves T-Shirt
  • A samll backpack ( rest of your luggage will be transferred by Jeep )
  • Closed-toe shoes or sandals with a strap (avoid flip-flops)
  • Warm layers (desert nights can be cold during winter )
  • Long, breathable pants (to protect your legs from the saddle)
What to Expect while joining this 6 days tour from Tnagier to Marrakech

Please note that weather conditions can vary depending on the region and season. In the north, especially during winter, temperatures can be quite cold, while the desert remains sunny and dry throughout most of the year. Therefore, it is recommended to bring suitable clothing for both warm and chilly weather, and to check the current forecast for Morocco before your trip.

Additionally, be prepared for one long driving day from Fes to Merzouga on the fourth day of the itinerary. This journey may take around 7 hours. If you prefer not to spend that much time on the road in one day, we can adjust the itinerary to include an extra overnight stop along the way for a more relaxed pace.

Highlights: 6 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Merzouga
  • Explore the coastal city of Tangier in the North of the country
  • Walk the blue painted streets of Chefchaouen
  • Discover Fes 's ancient Medina with a local guide
  • Admire the views of Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Experience a camel ride across the dunes of Merzouga
  • Visit traditional Berber villages and admire it's old kasbahs
Itinerary: 6 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Merzouga

Day 1Arrival in Tangier – Transfer to Chefchaouen ( 2 hr 14 min (111.9 km)

Upon arrival at Tangier Airport or pick-up from your hotel, you will be greeted by our team and driven south toward Chefchaouen, famously known as the Blue City of Morocco. Located  in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is well known for its charming blue painted medina, relaxed atmosphere, and scenic mountain views.

 

Day 2 Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes 3H hr 43 min (196.8 km) with visits

After breakfast at your hotel, we will depart for Fes, passing by Morocco’s most historic sites. Our first stop will be Volubilis,  (the  Roman ruins ) known for their impressive mosaics and columns.

From there, we’ll continue to the imperial city of Meknes, where you’ll visit key landmarks such as Lahdim Square, the grand gate of Bab Mansour, and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

After enjoying lunch in Meknes, we’ll drive onward to Fes, where you can  at a traditional riad in the heart of the old medina.

Day 3Fes City tour with a local Guide ( 4 hours of visit )

Today, your local guide in Fes will pick you up from your riad to begin the city tour. You’ll start by visiting some of the exterior sites by vehicle, including the tanneries, the Royal Palace, and a ceramics workshop.

Afterwards, the rest of the tour will continue on foot through the winding streets of the old medina. The visit is expected to finish around 3:00 PM, though it may end earlier depending on your pace and preferences.

Day 4Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga 7 hr 17 min (462.0 km)

After breakfast at your riad, we’ll leave Fes and begin the scenic drive toward the Sahara Desert. Our first stop will be in Ifrane, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” known for its clean streets and alpine-style architecture.

We’ll then continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through the Cedar Forest, where you might spot wild monkeys. Along the way, we’ll stop for lunch whenever it suits you.

After a short break to enjoy the views of the Ziz Valley, we’ll arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon. There, your camel trek into the dunes will begin. You’ll ride across the golden sands and reach the desert camp just before sunset.

In the evening, enjoy dinner, traditional music around the campfire, and a peaceful night under a sky full of stars.

Day 5Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley 4 hr 10 min (271.0 km)

After a magical sunrise and a Tasty breakfast at your  desert camp  we’ll begin the day toward the Dades Valley. Our first stop will be in Rissani, a historic town known for its traditional market and as the birthplace of Morocco’s ruling dynasty.

We’ll then drive through arid desert landscapes and small Berber villages until we reach the stunning Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs rise dramatically on both sides of a narrow canyon. You’ll have time to walk through the gorge and enjoy the scenery.

In the afternoon, we’ll continue toward the Dades Valley, known for its winding roads and rock formations. You’ll spend the night in a local guesthouse or hotel overlooking the valley.

Day 6Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech 5 hr 26 min (330.4 km)

On our last day, we’ll depart from your hotel in the Dades Valley and head toward Marrakech. Our first stop will be in Ouarzazate for a short break before continuing to Ait Ben Haddou, where you’ll enjoy a guided walking visit lasting approximately one hour.

After the visit, we’ll resume our journey through the High Atlas Mountains, with several stops along the way to take in the panoramic views.

We expect to arrive in Marrakech by the evening, where you’ll be dropped off at your riad or hotel. This marks the end of your 6 days  tour from Tangier to Marrakech via the Sahara Desert.

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Map : here is the Visual Morocco 6 day itinerary from Tangier to Marrakech
FAQ

I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?

If you’re a solo traveler, we can easily arrange your 6-day itinerary. While the cost may be slightly higher, the experience is completely safe and carefully organized. and all your hotels and desert tent are private.

Which currency is most widely accepted on this tour?

The payment is accepted by Euros, Dollars also Local currency ( Moroccan Dirhams ).

Are the hotel included in the 6 Days trip from Tangier to Marrakech ?

Hotels are included for 4 nights, plus 1 night in a desert camp. Bed and breakfast are provided throughout the entire tour.

What is cancellation policy?

Cancellations made at least 15 days before the tour start date are eligible for a full deposit refund. Please note that cancellations made at the last minute particularly during high season—may not be refundable.

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