5 Days Private Tour from Tangier to Marrakech

MOROCCO - TAZRA TRAVEL

5 Days Private Tour from Tangier to Marrakech

Join us for an incredible 5 days tour from Tangier to Marrakech. Discover Chefchaouen’s blue streets, explore Fes’s bustling markets, and marvel at the beauty of the Sahara desert. Immerse yourself in Morocco’s rich culture, from vibrant markets to stunning landscapes. This 5-day Tangier to Marrakech desert tour can also start from Casablanca by choosing the Morocco itinerary 5 days. All our itineraries are fully customisable to align with your travel preferences.

HIGHLIGHTS: 5 Days Private Tour from Tangier to Marrakech

  • Exploring the beauty and treasures of Chefchaouen, Morocco’s blue city
  • Navigating the ancient alleys of the Fes Medina
  • Exploring the desert’s splendour on a camel ride
  • Admiring the sunrise and sunset atop the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Camping out under the stars in the Sahara desert
  • Experiencing the natural beauty of the Todra Canyon on a relaxing walk
  • Admiring the majestic beauty of the High Atlas Mountains

TOUR Itinerary

Your tour begins with a warm welcome at Tangier airport, one of the Tangier ports, or your hotel. Next you head to the enchanting town of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains.

On arrival you check into your hotel/riad and explore the city and its iconic blue-painted streets, taking a leisurely walk through the narrow streets, visiting the lively markets, or unwinding at a cosy café. You spend the night in a delightful riad/hotel.

Driving: approximately 112 km, ~2 hr 12 min · Overnight: Riad/hotel in Chefchaouen

Begin your day with breakfast as you prepare for an enchanting journey to Fes. On arrival you’re greeted by a knowledgeable local guide eager to showcase this medieval city. You explore its historic streets and admire the stunning architecture, with the option to savour lunch in the bustling Medina.

After a fulfilling day, you unwind at a charming riad in the heart of the Fes Medina.

Driving: approximately 197 km, ~3 hr 38 min · Overnight: Riad in Fes

After breakfast, you set off south toward Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi dunes, stopping in the picturesque city of Ifrane. You cross the Middle Atlas and stop at a cedar forest to observe Barbary apes, then enjoy lunch en route. You enter the mesmerising Ziz Valley, famous for its palm oasis.

In the afternoon you begin your camel caravan across the Erg Chebbi dunes, stopping for a breathtaking sunset. At a luxury camp you’re escorted to your private tent, then enjoy dinner and a bonfire beneath the starlit sky with drumming and Berber music.

Driving: approximately 500 km, ~7 hr 30 min · Overnight: Luxury desert camp, Merzouga

An early wake-up is recommended to catch a stunning sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, you head toward Merzouga by camel or 4×4, then toward the Dades Valley. On this leg you explore the vibrant market in Rissani (market days: Sunday, Tuesday, or Thursday) and take a walk through the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge.

As you progress toward the Dades Gorge, you’re spellbound by the “monkey fingers” rock formations, with panoramic vistas along the Dades Valley before arriving at your hotel.

Driving: approximately 310 km, ~5 hr · Overnight: Hotel in the Dades Valley

Your first stop is Ouarzazate, where you can visit Atlas Studios. You then journey to Ait Ben Haddou to tour its Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured in The Mummy and Prince of Persia.

Following lunch, your journey takes you through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, arriving in Marrakech as the afternoon winds down, concluding your tour.

Driving: approximately 353 km, ~6 hr 30 min

  • Pick-up from the airport, port, or your hotel in Tangier on the first day
  • Comfortable transport in a private air-conditioned 4×4, van, or minibus (depending on group size)
  • English/Spanish-speaking driver, or a driver and an English/Spanish-speaking tour guide
  • A local guide to help you explore the Fes Medina
  • Accommodation for 4 nights with breakfast included
  • Dinner at your desert camp and hotel in the Dades Valley
  • A desert camel trekking experience
  • Sandboarding
  • Drop-off at your hotel/riad in Marrakech
  • Lunches
  • Beverages
  • Entrance fees, when needed
  • Tips (optional)

Know Before You Go

  • The 5-day Tangier to Marrakech tour is an example; you’re welcome to tailor it by adding days or exploring different places.
  • You can reverse this itinerary by opting for the Marrakech to Chefchaouen desert tour.
  • We also offer 6-, 7-, and 8-day tours from Tangier to Marrakech for those with more time.
  • Please inform us of any dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or vegan, and we’ll arrange suitable meals.
  • If you’d rather not ride a camel at Merzouga, you can travel to the desert camp in a 4×4 instead.

Tour Route & Itinerary

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We prioritise your comfort and offer a range of comfortable vehicles such as the Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, Ford Tourneo Custom, Mercedes-Benz Vito, and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus for larger groups.

Yes. The same route is available starting from Casablanca via our Morocco itinerary 5 days.

The early bird catches the worm, so we recommend booking as soon as possible.

To confirm your reservation we ask for a small deposit, payable by PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise. The balance is due in cash on the first day of the tour, directly to your driver/guide, in euros, US dollars, or the equivalent in dirhams.

Create a journey designed around you. Choose your preferred destinations, activities, travel pace, accommodation, and experiences, and we will create a personalized itinerary that matches your interests and budget.

Your trip, your way — made especially for you.

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