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6-Day Desert Tour From Tangier

6-Day Desert Tour From Tangier

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  • 6 Days 5 Nights
  • Max Guests : 40
  • Tangier
  • Marrakech

Overview

The greatest option for anyone who wants to experience real Morocco is the 6-day desert tour  from Tangier. Savor breathtaking views of the Rif Mountains and the little, charming village of Chefchaouen, sometimes referred to as Morocco’s “blue city.”

The greatest option for anyone who wants to experience real Morocco is the 6-day tour departing from Tangier. Savor breathtaking views of the Rif Mountains and the little, charming village of Chefchaouen, sometimes referred to as Morocco’s “blue city.”

One of the most stunning rivers in the kingdom is the Ziz Valley. You may also take a camel ride and spend the night at a desert tent, where you can see the stunning sunrise and sunset over the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. This 6-day private Tangier tour offers the opportunity to see the Merzouga desert, spend a lot of time in the Sahara, and meet the families of Berber nomads.

You will see the traditional weekly market in Rissani, the stunning Todra valley and canyon, the Dades Valley and Taourirt Kasbah, the film studios in Ouarzazate, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ksar Ait Benhaddou during our six-day excursion across the Tangier desert.

Price Includes

  • Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
  • Car Fuel
  • Pick up and drop off at your accommodations
  • Experience English driver guide
  • 2 nights in Fes (breakfast included)
  • 1 night in a hotel in Merzouga (dinner and breakfast included)
  • 1 night in a luxury desert camp (dinner and breakfast included)
  • Camel ride (Camel per person)
  • 4x4 transfer from and to the camp (Alternative to Camels)
  • Sandboard available in the camp (Optional)
  • 1 night Dades Valley (dinner and breakfast included)
  • Visit all interesting attractions along the trip
  • Free time for lunches and discovering
  • Flexible stops

Price Excludes

  • Driver Service Fee
  • Guide Service Fee
  • Room Service Fees

Here are the highlights of the 6-Day desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech:

6-day Morocco tour from Tangier

Highlights of the six-day private tour from Tangier to Marrakech include the following:

  • Stunning Rif mountains
  • Blue pearl of Chefchaoue
  • Experience the oldest, most culturally and religiously significant city in Fes.
  • Desert camel journey
  • Gorgeous dawn and sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • A night of magic at the Merzouga desert camp
  • See Berber nomads
  • A night of magic at the Merzouga desert camp
  • Rissani Todra Gorge's traditional market
  • Amazing Dades Valley Ait Ben Haddou Unesco Heritage Site
  • High Atlas Mountains

Tour Itinerary: 6-Day desert tour from Tangier

Day 1 - Tangier – Chefchaouen - Fes {305 km} 5 Hours

Your driver from Advisor Morocco Tours will pick you up from your hotel, airport, or harbor. We will begin our 6-day desert tour from Tangier, which will take you through the breathtaking Rif mountains, past Tetouan, and to the quaint blue city of “Chefchaouen,” where we will have free time to explore this quaint little town.

Explore its historic medina, Ras el Ma, also known as the “head of the water,” where the fresh mountain cascade seeps into the town, and stroll down its winding lanes, which are painted in blue and white to provide the chance to get some lovely photos. At a nearby restaurant, you will have a delectable meal.

In the well-known Plaza Uta el-Hammam square. After your tour is finished, we will head straight to Fes, where you will be able to take in breathtaking views of the Rif mountains and the verdant northern Moroccan landscapes. We will arrive in Fes late in the afternoon and spend the night in a luxurious hotel or riad.

Day 2 : Tour of Fes Sightseeing

The tour of Fes, the oldest, wealthiest, cultural, religious, spiritual, and enigmatic of Morocco’s four imperial towns, will begin with breakfast in your riad. You will observe that it has not been affected by the passing of time.

You will learn about Moroccan Jewish history by touring the Royal Palace gate yard and the historic Jewish neighborhood known as Mellah. The tile art factory is part of your tour, followed by a stunning overview of the town.

You will then begin a walking tour through the winding streets, stopping at the well-known old tanneries, the Quaraouine Mosque, the oldest university in the world, the Attarin Medersa, and the Najjarin Fountain. Following the tour, we will drive you back to your riad.

Day 3 : Fes – Middle Atlas mountains – Tiz'n Talghamt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert {470 km} 7 Hours

Your six-day vacation from Tangier to Merzouga continues via the middle Atlas highlands, passing past Berber settlements as you go towards the Merzouga desert.

Make a stop at the stunning city of Ifrane, sometimes referred to as “Moroccan Switzerland,” then on to Azrou, the well-known cedar forest where you may observe monkeys, and last, the village of Midelt, where you can stop for lunch.

After that, we’ll travel south through the picturesque Ziz Valley to Erfoud, which is well-known for its fossils and annual festival dates market. In the afternoon, we’ll arrive at the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes for dinner and an overnight stay at the Hotel in Merzouga.

Day 4 - Explore Merzouga area – Erg Chebbi - Camel Trek and Night at desert Camp {50 km} 3 Hours

We’ll begin our Merzouga 4×4 adventure after breakfast at your accommodation to see various and fascinating locations around the Erg Chebbi dunes. We’ll stop by Hassi Labied Oasis to observe its irrigation canal and land cultivation before heading south to the seasonal Sriji Lake (if there’s water in it).

If you want to hear the Gnawa music of the dark-skinned people who were brought to Morocco as immigrants more than a century ago while working as slaves, we’ll carry on to Khamlia hamlet. We will next proceed to M’ifis Mines. In addition, the Merzouga Desert is a popular tourist destination because of its minerals and fossils.

Our Merzouga 4×4 desert trip will include a visit to a nomadic Berber family who are still residing in their tent in the midst of the Sahara. We will enjoy a glass of mint tea with them and learn about their way of life.

We’ll pause at several sweeping vistas to soak in the view and snap photos of the attractions.Following lunch at a neighborhood eatery, we’ll return to the hamlet, where you may journey on camels to our Berber Camp in Merzouga. The camel ride lasts between one to one and a half hours, with a stop on top of the dunes to watch the sunset. If you want to attempt sandboarding, you may do it as well. After this lovely journey, you can snap pictures and enjoy the scenery.

You will be given a drink of tea upon arrival at the camp, where you will unwind until dinnertime. Following dinner, you will hear traditional Berber drummer music, take in the starry sky, and sleep beneath a nomadic tent.

Day 5 : Merzouga - Tinghir - Todgha Gorge - Dades Valley {270 km} 4 Hours

Since you are already in the desert, it is worthwhile to rise early today to witness the sunrise close to the camp. Following these beautiful moments, you will eat breakfast and take a shower at the camp before riding camels or making the 4WD transfer back to the starting point, where you will meet your driver.

As you proceed with your six-day Morocco itinerary, you will visit the weekly market in Rissani if it falls on a Sunday, Tuesday, or Thursday. We will also travel through small Berber villages like Touroug, Tinjdad, and the Tinghir, where we will pause to take in the stunning Todra valley, which is teeming with palm trees and other vegetation.

We go to Todra Gorge, a well-known location for rock climbers at the base of the high Atlas Mountains, where we will have free time to explore its lofty canyons.After taking a lunch break, we will travel to Boumalne Dades in the afternoon. Once we reach Dades Valley, we will have supper and spend the night at a hotel or riad.

Day 6 : Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait ben Haddou- High atlas mountains - Marrakech {330 km} 7 Hours

Today is the last day of our tangier desert tour 6 days our journey continues direction to Marrakech via Kalaat M’gouna, rose valley, and Skoura palm grove. We make a visit to Kasbah Taourirte and film studios in Ouarzazate (optional).

Then we will drive to Ait Benhaddou where we will visit its famous and oldest kasbah (declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986). Famous films have been shot in this spectacular place including Gladiator, Obelix, the Mummy, the Jewel of the Nile, Sahara with Penélope Cruz… free time to have lunch.

We continue our trip crossing the High Atlas mountains via the highest road pass in Morocco called Tizi N’tichka at 2260 meters above sea level it offers impressive views of valleys, mountains, and many Berber villages nearby. Arrival in the afternoon/evening to Marrakech, transfer to your hotel and your 6 days tour From Tangier end.

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FAQ

Is this tour private or shared?

In Tangier 6 day tour we have only private option available.

Where is the 6-day desert tour from Tangier start and end?

This journey will begin at your Tangier hotel, airport, or harbor and conclude at your lodging in Marrakech.

Can I do the Sandboarding in Merzouga desert?

Yes, you can do the sandboarding in Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga desert.

At desert camp, are the tents shared or private?

The tents are always private, however in luxury camp, the toilets are private with ensuites, whereas at regular camp, the restrooms are shared.

Will my belongings be secure while I'm in the Sahara desert?

All of your luggage will be transported to the camp by us, allowing you to have everything in your tent when you arrive.

Does the camp have toilet paper and towels?

The desert camp does supply toilet paper and towels, but it’s best to bring your own just in case.

For this vacation, what should I pack?

The following is a list of items to bring on your desert trip in Morocco:

  • Sunglasses and sun lotion
  • A hat or scarf
  • Long, light-sleeved jeans that are comfortable for the camel trip; rugged sandals or shoes
  • Flip-flops
  • Hand sanitizers
  • Portable charger
  • First Aid Kit 
  • A small backpack where to pack everything
  • A wallet to secure your valuables like phone, cards…
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