Overview :
A 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech. During these six days and five nights, you will experience Morocco like never before. You will see the most incredible sights in Morocco. The tour begins in Tangier. First, you will explore Cape Spartel and Hercules Cave. Then you’ll cross the Rif mountains, stroll through the azure city of Chefchaouen, and explore the Roman ruins of Volubilis. The itinerary includes sightseeing in Fes and Meknes.
In addition to the excursion to Morocco’s Switzerland, Ifrane, and the Cedar Forest. In Merzouga’s Sahara desert, ride camels and take in the spectacular sunset and sunrise. Walk through the spectacular Todra and Dades gorges. Visit old Kasbahs and traverse the high Atlas highlands.
- Duration : 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Starting Location : Tangier
- Ending Location : Marrakech
- Departure : Everyday
Tour Highlights :
- Explore Chefchaouen the blue city
- Discover the highlights of Meknes city and Volubilis Roman ruins
- Traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains and Tizi N'tichka pass.
- Discover the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and the Berber village life.
- Stroll along the Todra oasis and explore the towering Todgha gorges.
- Experience a memorable camel ride amidst the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset.
- Spend the night under the starlit sky in a Merzouga Sahara desert camp.
6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech Itinerary :
Day 1 :
Arrival to Tangier – Chefchaouen
Your 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech begins in Tangier. We will pick you up from your accommodation, the airport, or the port in Tangier. Also referred to as “the bride of the north”. The city is located northwest, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel. We will begin by exploring the lovely city, Hercules’ grotto, and Cape Spartel. Free time for lunch. Then, we drive inland to Chefchaouen, passing via Tetouan and the Rif Mountains. Stops will be made to enjoy panoramic vistas. Overnight stay at a hotel in Chefchaouen.
Day 2 :
Chefchaouen- the Roman ruins of Volubilis- Meknes – Fes
After breakfast, feel free to wander in the beautiful alleyways of the blue city Chefchaouen. Then we drive to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. It is well preserved, as it is recognized as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. It has many beautiful mosaics scattered here and there, along with beautiful ancient pillars and archways. After strolling in the ruins, we drive 30 km to visit one of the imperial cities, Meknes the Ismaili capital. In which we visit Bab Al-Mansour, Sahrij Souani basin, the Royal stables, the granary and finally the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Then we head to Fes. Overnight stay in a Riad
Day 3 :
guided tour sightseeing Fes
We will pick you up from your Fes the hotel after breakfast to explore the city. In addition to being Morocco’s cultural and religious center, the city is regarded as one of its imperial cities.
We begin the day by visiting the Royal Palace Gate. Then there’s the well-preserved medieval Medina, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Blue Gate, also known as Bab Boujloud, marks the entrance to the old Medina. You will enter the Medina with a local guide. To visit the Medrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine Fountain, the Tanneries, and finally the Quaraouin Mosque and University, the world’s oldest university.
Following that, we leave the Medina to explore the Jewish district known as “the Mellah”. Then we drive to a historic fortress with magnificent views of the Medina and Fes. Then return to your riad.
Day 4 :
Fes – Ifrane – Cedars forest- Midelt – Ziz valley – Merzouga Sahara
After breakfast, the 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech continues south via Imouzzer. To see Ifrane, which is known for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style architecture houses. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland. Then we head to the cedar forest, where the Barbary macaques live. Feel free to feed them while strolling through the forest. Later, we will continue to Midelt, where we will have some free time for lunch. Then we drive across the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and along the Ziz valley, making stops for panoramic vistas.
at the afternoon, we arrive at the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Where you swap to camels and cross the sandy desert, stopping on top of a high dune to watch the sunset. Then proceed to the camp, which combines traditional nomadic tents with the elegance of a hotel. Where you can listen to Berber drum music while dancing around a campfire under the huge open sky of stars. Accommodation is in place.
Day 5 :
Merzouga Sahara – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Wake up early in the morning to enjoy the gorgeous dawn. Free time for breakfast. Then we leave the desert to explore Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani remains a key trading center in the region. With a sizable souk that is active on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. After a tour around the Rissani souk, we continue to Erfoud to visit one of the fossilized marble workshops.
Then we travel via Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves to get to the Todra Gorges. The course of the Todra River has cut a spectacular canyon through the mountains. This canyon, with its steep red cliff sides, is suitable for rock climbing. Feel free to roam through the gorges and enjoy the scenery. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Then we head to the Dades Valley via Boumalne Dades. Unavoidable pauses include the “monkey fingers” rock sculpture and a vantage point on a mountain overlooking the Dades valley. Dinner and stay at a motel.
Day 6 :
Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Ouarzazate Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah- High Atlas Mountains – Marrakesh
Following breakfast, the 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech proceeds to Kalaa Magouna to view the Rose Valley. Every year in May, the residents have a Rose Festival when they sell their rose goods, which range from fragrances, rose water, oil, and cosmetics. We next travel through Skoura’s palm orchards to see the Kasbah of Amredhyle. Then we reach Ouarzazate. We will tour the studios where great movies were shot, as well as the Taourirt Kasbah.
We next leave to see the famed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. A fortified settlement designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Kasbah has appeared in several movies, such as Gladiator, Alexander, and The Mummy. In addition, there are television shows such as Game of Thrones. Following that, we visit the Telouet Kasbah. Then we travel to Marrakesh over the Tizi-N-Tichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains. Stops will be made for lunch and to snap photographs at noteworthy locations. Finally, we will drop you off at your Riad in Marrakech. This marks the end of the tour.
What is Included and Excluded in 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech :
Included :
- modern 4×4 or van driven by an English speaking driver/guide.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- 1-night in a private room at the hotel/riad
- Dinner & Breakfast.
- Overnight in desert camp
- Camel Trekking in the Sahara Merzouga.
Excluded :
- Personal expenses
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Beverages
Important :
Bear in mind that this is just a tour itinerary suggestion, if it does not match what you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us We will organize a different itinerary based on your preferences and your stay duration. We offer customized and tailor-made tours and trips all around Morocco
Cancellation policy for the 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech :
For a full refund, kindly cancel your 6 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech at least 7 days before the scheduled date. If the cancellation occurs within 7 days of your trip, the deposit becomes nonrefundable. Nevertheless, it remains valid for future use if you choose to reschedule. To initiate the cancellation process, please send us an email.
