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This 6 Days Marrakech to Tangier Tour is the ultimate way to experience Morocco’s diversity. Starting in vibrant Marrakech, you’ll cross the High Atlas Mountains, explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, sleep under the stars in the Merzouga Desert, wander the winding streets of Fes, marvel at the blue alleys of Chefchaouen, and finish in Tangier, the gateway between Africa and Europe.
With a perfect balance of cultural immersion, desert adventure, and natural landscapes, this tour is ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Morocco journey.
Leave Marrakech early and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (~2260 m). Stop for scenic photos and Berber villages along the way. Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Morocco’s most famous ksar, often used in films such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Continue through Ouarzazate and along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to reach the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations like the Monkey Fingers. Overnight in a traditional riad.
Driving distance: ~320 km
Driving time: ~6.5 hours
After breakfast, travel towards the spectacular Todra Gorges, where limestone cliffs rise up to 300 meters. Take a short walk along the river before continuing to Erfoud, famous for fossils and dates.
Arrive in Merzouga, where your desert adventure begins. Ride camels into the Erg Chebbi dunes and enjoy sunset views before settling into your desert camp. Dinner, Berber music, and stargazing complete your magical night in the Sahara.
Driving distance: ~270 km
Driving time: ~5.5 hours
Wake early for sunrise over the dunes, then head back to the village by camel. Depart towards Fes, passing through the lush Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains. Stop in Midelt, known for apple orchards, and continue via the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to wild Barbary apes.
Arrive in Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart, in the evening. Overnight stay in a traditional riad inside the Medina.
Driving distance: ~470 km
Driving time: ~8 hours
Spend a full day discovering the treasures of Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest living Medina in the world. Visit landmarks such as the Al-Qarawiyyin University (the oldest university in the world), the colorful tanneries, the Nejjarine Museum, and the intricately designed Bou Inania Madrasa.
Your local guide will lead you through labyrinthine streets, vibrant souks, and artisan workshops, giving you deep insight into Morocco’s traditions and culture. Overnight in Fes.
After breakfast, travel north through the Rif Mountains to reach Chefchaouen, Morocco’s iconic Blue City. The scenic drive offers views of rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages.
Once in Chefchaouen, stroll its blue-washed streets, relax in cafés, and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere. This is one of the most photogenic towns in Morocco, perfect for travelers seeking both beauty and serenity. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Driving distance: ~210 km
Driving time: ~4.5 hours
Enjoy a relaxed morning in Chefchaouen before departing for Tangier, located on the Strait of Gibraltar. Along the way, admire stunning Rif mountain scenery. Once in Tangier, you can explore highlights like the Kasbah, the Grand Socco, and Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean.
Your tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation or Tangier airport/port.
Driving distance: ~115 km
Driving time: ~2.5 hours
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“We spent 12 beautiful days in Morocco, organized and guided by Sahara Atlas Tours. We were very pleased about the flexibility of the orgnaization to work around our schedule, preferences and priorities. It was a completely customized itinerary and a wonderful experience.”
“We recently completed a 3-day tour from Marrakesh to Fes through the Sahara Desert, and it was one of the highlights of our trip to Morocco.Our driver and guide, Abdullah, was truly exceptional. His naturally positive attitude and happy aura were contagious, making even the long driving days enjoyable.”
“We did a ten-day, individually tailored tour with Sahara Atlas. From Casablanca through Fès, the desert, and the Dadès Valley to the ascent of Toubkal. Overall, the trip was very well designed, varied, and organized at a fair price.”
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