Overview:

Embark on a captivating journey from Tangier to the Sahara Desert with this carefully curated 6-day private tour. Discover the diverse beauty of Morocco—from the blue alleys of Chefchaouen and ancient cities like Fes, to the epic landscapes of the Atlas Mountains and the golden dunes of Merzouga.

Enjoy sunset camel rides, a night in a luxurious Berber desert camp, and the hospitality of Morocco’s rich cultural heartlands. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups, this tour blends history, scenery, and unforgettable desert magic into one smooth itinerary.

Highlights 6-Day Private Journey from Tangier to the Sahara Desert

✔️ Wander the blue-painted medina of Chefchaouen
✔️ Visit the spiritual city of Fes, including its famed tanneries and ancient medina
✔️ Drive through the spectacular Middle and High Atlas Mountains
✔️ Enjoy a camel ride at sunset in the Erg Chebbi dunes
✔️ Spend the night in a luxury or standard Berber tent beneath the stars
✔️ Explore the dramatic Todgha Gorges and scenic Dades Valley
✔️ Visit the cinematic sites of Ouarzazate and Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
✔️ Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass and end in bustling Marrakech

Activities Included

• ✅ Private air-conditioned 4×4 or deluxe minivan with professional driver

• ✅ Pick-up in Tangier & drop-off in Marrakech (or airport)

• ✅ 5 nights’ accommodation (chefchaouen, Fes, desert camp, Dades, Marrakech)

• ✅ One-hour camel ride in the Sahara

• ✅ Dinner & breakfast in the desert and Dades Valley

• ✅ Free time for exploration and photography at all stops

 Not Included

• ❌ Lunches and drinks

• ❌ Tips and personal expenses

• ❌ Optional guide at Ait Ben Haddou (€3 per person)

• ❌ Entrance fees to monuments and film studios (if visited)

Important Information to Know Before Your Trip

• This tour can be made round-trip (Marrakech to Tangier) on request

• Family-friendly: Kids under 5 travel free; 20% discount for children under 10

• Pack light, but bring warm layers for desert nights

• Customizable: Modify route or stays to suit your needs

• Booking & Payment – A 30% deposit of the total price is required to confirm your reservation. The remaining balance is paid directly to the driver upon arrival

•  Payment Methods – We accept payments via PayPal, European bank transfers, credit cards, or cash (USD, EUR, GBP, or MAD).

Essential Information for Your Tangier Tour

Day 1: Tangier → Chefchaouen – The Blue Pearl of Morocco

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome and private pick-up from your hotel, port, or airport in Tangier. From here, sit back and enjoy a scenic drive through the majestic Rif Mountains, a region known for its lush landscapes and winding roads.

Arrive in the enchanting town of Chefchaouen, famously known as the Blue City for its strikingly painted walls and tranquil atmosphere. You’ll have the afternoon free to wander the charming medina, visit the refreshing Ras El Ma springs, or hike to the Spanish Mosque for sweeping views at sunset.

Overnight: Stay in a traditional riad nestled within Chefchaouen’s peaceful medina.

Day 2: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Moulay Idriss → Fes – A Glimpse of Ancient Morocco

After breakfast, depart Chefchaouen and travel south across fertile plains and gentle hills. En route, you’ll stop at Volubilis, the best-preserved Roman archaeological site in Morocco. Explore ancient mosaics and temples as your guide brings history to life.

Continue to Moulay Idriss, a sacred town perched on twin hills, before heading to Fes—one of Morocco’s most iconic imperial cities. Upon arrival, enjoy a short guided introduction or free time to get acquainted with this vibrant, historical hub.

Overnight: Unwind at an authentic riad within the maze-like medina of Fes.

Day 3: Fes → Midelt → Merzouga – From Forests to the Sahara

Start your day with a picturesque drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through the alpine town of Ifrane, often dubbed the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and the cedar forests of Azrou, where you may spot wild Barbary macaques.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch in Midelt before continuing south through the dramatic Ziz Valley, where palm groves and kasbahs mark the landscape. Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon, where your desert experience begins.

Mount a camel for a magical sunset trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes, then settle into your desert camp, where dinner is served under the stars accompanied by Berber music around the fire.

Overnight: Luxury or standard desert camp in Merzouga.

Day 4: Merzouga → Todgha Gorges → Dades Valley – Canyons and Kasbahs

Wake early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes, followed by breakfast at camp. Travel by camel or 4×4 back to the village, then journey to Rissani, a historic market town on the old caravan route.

Continue to the towering Todgha Gorges, a dramatic natural wonder with vertical canyon walls popular with climbers. Stroll along the riverbed or relax in the cool shade.

Later, drive to the scenic Dades Valley, where dramatic rock formations and centuries-old kasbahs line the road.

Overnight: Comfortable guesthouse or kasbah hotel in Dades.

Day 5: Dades → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Marrakech – Across the High Atlas

Today’s route winds through the Valley of Roses, famous for its fragrant blossoms and artisanal rose products, and the Skoura palm groves, an oasis of date palms and hidden kasbahs.

Stop to explore the legendary Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and backdrop for films like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Then visit Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Morocco,” with an optional stop at Atlas Film Studios or the Taourirt Kasbah.

Cross the majestic Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m) in the High Atlas Mountains, offering stunning views all the way to Marrakech.

Overnight: Riad accommodation in the heart of Marrakech.

Day 6: Discover Marrakech or Departure – The Red City Beckons

Begin your day with a guided walking tour of Marrakech, the vibrant “Red City.” Explore iconic sites like the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where snake charmers, storytellers, and local food stalls bring the city to life.

Stroll through the colorful souks and perhaps shop for handcrafted goods before concluding your adventure.

Optional: Transfer to Marrakech airport or extend your stay to explore more of the city.