8-Day Morocco Tour from Tangier to Marrakesh via Merzouga Desert

8 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Moroccan adventure through the vibrant cities of Tangier, Chefchaouen, Fes, Merzouga, Boumalne Dades, and Marrakesh. Discover t...

Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · Cities: Fez, Marrakech, Meknes, Midelt, Tangier, Chefchaouen, Merzouga, Todgha Gorge, Erfoud, Rissani, Aït Benhaddou, Ziz Valley, Azrou, Ifrane, Boumalne Dades, Volubilis · Languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish

Know before you go: Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, and Kosher food options are available on request.

About Tangier

Morocco

Tangier

Tangier is everything you’d expect of Moroccan medina city. Life bursts between the souks and Grand Socco, while local guides reveal the majestic Kasbah and some of North Africa’s best beaches.

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What's Included

Accommodation
English/Spanish/French-speaking driver
Local guide in Marrakesh and Fes
Breakfast is provided daily, and dinner is included only during your stay in Merzouga desert and Boumalne Dades
Camel ride
Mineral water
Private AC vehicle

Not Included

Flights before and after the tour are not included in the tour price
Travel insurance is not covered in the tour price

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival in Tangier and Transfer to Chefchaouen

Arrive in Tangier and get picked up from your port, airport, or hotel. Start your Moroccan adventure with a tour of Tangier, including Cap Spartel, the Kasbah, the American Legation, and the Museum of Tangier. Continue to the picturesque blue town of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains, for an overnight stay.
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Day 02

Through the Rif Mountains to Volubilis, Meknes, and Fes

After breakfast, head through the scenic Rif Mountains to Fes. Visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, followed by a tour of Meknes, where you will explore Bab Mansour, Place El-Hedime, Moulay Ismail Mosque, and Bab El Khmis. Proceed to Fes for an overnight stay.
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Day 03

Guided Discovery of Fes

Take a guided tour of Fes, Morocco's spiritual heart and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the world. Visit the Leather Tanneries, Medersa Attarine, Karaouine Mosque, and other historic landmarks. Wander through the vibrant medina filled with spices, fruits, carpets, and unique Moroccan arts. Overnight stay in Fes.
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Day 04

Journey from Fes to the Merzouga Desert

Start your journey towards the Sahara Desert, passing through the charming town of Ifrane, the Cedar Forest near Azrou, and enjoying lunch in Midelt. Continue through the Ziz Valley and Erfoud before reaching the golden dunes of Merzouga. Enjoy a warm welcome at your luxury desert camp with a delicious dinner and witness a magical desert sunset.
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Day 05

Sahara Sunrise, Nomadic Encounters, and Todgha Gorge

Rise early to catch the Sahara sunrise, followed by a camel ride back to your vehicle. Journey through Rissani and Erfoud, and visit a nomadic family to learn about local life. Explore the stunning Todgha Gorge and continue to Boumalne Dades for an overnight stay and a relaxing evening.
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Day 06

Dades Valley, Aït Benhaddou, and the High Atlas to Marrakesh

Enjoy a morning walk in the scenic Dades Valley and visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou. Continue through the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n'Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakesh by the late afternoon for an overnight stay.
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Day 07

Guided Walking Tour of Marrakesh

Start your day with a guided walking tour of Marrakesh, visiting Menara Gardens, La Koutoubia Minaret, the Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Dar Si Said Museum, and Majorelle Gardens. Explore the lively souks and end the day at Jemaa el-Fna Square, filled with performers, storytellers, and vendors.
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Day 08

Departure from Marrakesh

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Marrakesh Airport for your departure, marking the end of your unforgettable Moroccan journey.