7 Day Morocco Desert Tour from Tangier

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7 Day Morocco Desert Tour from Tangier
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About This Tour

Discover Morocco on a 7-day journey from Tangier to Marrakech, blending history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Begin with Cape Spartel and Hercules Cave before heading to the blue charm of Chefchaouen. Explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial city of Meknes, then dive into the rich heritage of Fes with its medina, palaces, and tanneries. Travel through Ifrane, cedar forests, and the lush Ziz Valley to reach the Sahara Desert for a sunset camel ride and luxury camp stay. Wake up to a magical sunrise and explore nomad life, palm groves, and hidden lakes before visiting Todra Gorge and Dades Valley. End your adventure with Rose Valley, Skoura Oasis, the famous Aït Ben Haddou, and a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.

Places You Will Visit

Tangier
Tangier
Cape Spartel
Cape Spartel
Caves of Hercules
Caves of Hercules
Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen
Volubilis
Volubilis
Meknes
Meknes
Fes
Fes
Ifrane
Ifrane
Cedar Forest
Cedar Forest
Merzouga (Sahara)
Merzouga (Sahara)
Todra Gorge
Todra Gorge
Dades Valley
Dades Valley
Aït Ben Haddou
Aït Ben Haddou
High Atlas Mountains
High Atlas Mountains
Marrakech
Marrakech
Rissani & Erfoud
Rissani & Erfoud

Tour Highlights

  • View Cape Spartel
  • Explore Hercules Caves
  • Wander Chefchaouen medina
  • Visit Volubilis ruins
  • Tour Meknes highlights
  • Discover Fes Medina
  • Cross Cedar Forest
  • View Ziz Valley
  • Ride Sahara Camels
  • Stay Desert Camp
  • Hike Todra Gorge
  • Drive Dades Valley
  • Visit Aït Ben Haddou
  • Cross High Atlas
  • Arrive Marrakech Finale

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Itinerary Map
Day 1 · Tangier to Chefchaouen
Tangier to Chefchaouen

Start in Tangier with two of its highlights: Cape Spartel, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic meet, and the fascinating Hercules Cave. After lunch, travel through Tetouan and the scenic Rif Mountains, arriving in the peaceful Blue City of Chefchaouen for an evening at leisure.

Day 2 · Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes
Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes

Enjoy a relaxed morning in Chefchaouen’s picture-perfect blue streets. Then visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis before heading to Meknes to see its grand gates, royal stables, and the mausoleum of Sultan Moulay Ismail. End the day in Fes.

Day 3 · Exploring Fes Historic Medina
Exploring Fes Historic Medina

Discover Fes with a local guide. Visit the ornate Royal Palace gate, the Jewish Quarter, and viewpoints over the city. Then step into the UNESCO-listed medina to see its madrasas, colorful tanneries, and the world’s oldest university.

Day 4 · Fes to the Merzouga Desert
Fes to the Merzouga Desert

Travel through the alpine town of Ifrane and visit a cedar forest where Barbary macaques roam. After lunch in Midelt, pass through the Ziz Valley and arrive in Merzouga. End the day with a camel ride into the dunes and a night in a luxury desert camp under the stars.

Day 5 · Desert Sunrise & Local Experiences
Desert Sunrise & Local Experiences

Catch the sunrise over the Sahara before exploring the desert. Visit nomad families, enjoy Gnawa music in Khamlia, see ancient mines, walk in palm groves, or relax by a seasonal desert lake.

Day 6 · From the Desert to Dades Valley
From the Desert to Dades Valley

Leave Merzouga for Rissani’s market and Erfoud’s fossil workshops. Continue to Todra Gorge for a scenic walk or photo stop before reaching the stunning Dades Valley for the night.

Day 7 · Rose Valley, Kasbahs & Marrakech
Rose Valley, Kasbahs & Marrakech

Journey through the fragrant Rose Valley and the palm-filled Skoura Oasis to see the Amridil Kasbah. Visit the UNESCO-listed Aït Ben Haddou before crossing the High Atlas Mountains to reach vibrant Marrakech.

What's Included & Activities

Meals
Daily breakfasts and two dinners, one at the desert camp and one in Dades Valley.
Guide & Assistance
Professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout the tour.
Transport
Private air-conditioned 4×4 or minivan with fuel included, pickup in Tangier and drop-off in Marrakech
Accommodation
Six nights in carefully selected hotels/riads, including one night in a luxury desert camp with private bathroom.
Included activities
  • Cape Spartel viewpoint visit
  • Caves of Hercules exploration
  • Chefchaouen medina walk
  • Volubilis Roman ruins tour
  • Meknes medina sightseeing
  • Fes medina guided tour
  • Ifrane and Cedar Forest visit
  • Camel ride and Sahara sunset & sunrise
  • Overnight desert camping
  • Sandboarding on the dunes
  • Todra Gorge walk
  • Scenic Dades Valley drive
  • Aït Ben Haddou guided visit
  • High Atlas mountain crossing
Optional activities
  • Quad bike Sahara dunes - $30.00
  • Buggy ride desert tracks - $60.00
  • Shisha under desert stars - $20.00
  • Henna traditional tattoo art - $10.00

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