4 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech & Sahara desert

Duration

4-Days / 3 Nights

Departure Time

8/9 am

Meeting Point

Wherever you want in Tangier city

Ending Point

Wherever you want in Marrakesh city

Best Palces to Visit

Fez - Marrakech - Ouarzazate - Boumalne Dades - Ait Benhaddou - Merzouga - Chefchaouen - Skoura

Hightlights

Berber Villages, Kasbahs, Gorges, The blue pearl Chefchaouen, Ziz Valley, Camel trekking, Night in Sahara Desert & more...

4 days desert tour from Tangier To Marrakesh via Merzouga Sahara

and drive through the Imperial city, enjoy spectacular views of the high atlas, sleep in tents, see the sunrise and sunset from the back of a camel.

4 days desert tour from Tangier To Marrakesh via Merzouga Sahara
4 days desert tour from Tangier To Marrakesh via Merzouga Sahara

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 : Tangier - Chefchaouen - Fez

During the first day of our journey, the driver will meet you in the port; he will take you through the RIF mountains to Tetoune city to see the beautiful views of this city. Before arriving to the stunning village of Chefchaouen with the magic blue color and feel the RIF Atmosphere Mountains.
While you cross the old Medina to see the funky arts and crafts stores roof-top restaurant and cafes where you will have lunch before we continue our way to Fez where you will spend the night.

Day 2 : Fez - Ifran - Ceder forest - Erfoud - Merzouga

In this city, we will have a lunch break then we will continue our journey to Ziz Valley, Erfoud, Rissani and Merzouga; after pausing to have some tea mint, you will leave your luggage in a safe room then start your camel trek to reach your Berber camp in the middle of Erg Chebbi sand dunes.
This trek takes about 1h30min. After dinner, you will gather around the fire and enjoy the sound of traditional Berber drums under the stars.

Day 3 : Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges

You will wake up to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes of Erg Chebbi, possibly the best moment of the Merzouga desert. Make your way after breakfast Fez to through the Ziz valley and the cedar forest of Azrou. There you will see a colony of monkeys along the road which will keep you amused. You will have plenty of opportunities to stretch your legs as you will stop for coffee, lunch, photographs, and more coffee as you travel through these forests, valleys and mountains. We will reach the Switzerland of Morocco which is Ifrane city. Drop off at your Riad / Hotel at around 6PM in Fez.

Day 4 : Dades Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Marrakech

As soon as you have breakfast, we will resume our journey through the Dades valley towards Kelaat M’Gouna and Ouarzazate. The road through the Dades valley and the way of thousand Kasbahs provides opportunities to take plenty of pictures. We will visit the Rose valley and Skoura village, then continue to Ouarzazate ‘‘Hollywood of Africa’’. We will stop the have lunch at the famous and largest Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah after having some time to discover one of the most-preseved Kasbahs in the region and which considered one of the UNESCO world heritage site. Our journey will continue through the amazing majestic Tizi N’Tichka pass reaching an altitude of 2260 m passing over the high Atlas Mountains. It’s probably the best moment to take pictures and enjoy the impressive views. After that you may want to visit the argan oil co-operative. Finally, we will arrive back in Marrakech late in the afternoon and drop you off in your riad/hotel.

What's included in this tour:
  • All vehicle transfers in 4WD or minivan with fuel.
  • Experienced English-speaking driver (guide).
  • Pick-up from your accommodation in Tangier and drop-off in your accommodation.
  • En suite rooms with A/C heater.
  • Professional Camel Guide & Camels, Sandboarding.
  • Breakfast and Dinner.
  • Consultation on every aspect of preparation.
  • Option to visit to Nomads or Berber families.
  • Overnight in nomad desert camp.
  • 2 night accommodation in Hotel or Riad.
What's not included in this tour:
  • Lunches.
  • Drinks.
  • Flight tickets.
  • Tips.
  • Entrances to monuments.
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