5 Days Tour from Tangier to Fez and Desert
- Day 1: Tangier to Chefchaouen and Fez
Embark on your private desert journey with a hotel pick-up in Tangier. Our first destination is the enchanting blue-white city of Chefchaouen, renowned for its charming medina and native handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the narrow streets adorned with picturesque blue and white buildings. After lunch in Chefchaouen, we continue our journey to Fez, one of Morocco’s most iconic imperial cities. Upon arrival, settle into a local riad and prepare for an evening of relaxation and Moroccan hospitality.
- Day 2: Fez City Excursion
Today, delve into the rich history and culture of Fez with a captivating city excursion. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most complete medieval cities in existence. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Quaraouine University, Medersa Attarine, and the Kingdom Palace, each offering insights into Fez’s illustrious past. Marvel at the intricate architecture and bustling souks as you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this ancient city. After a day of exploration, retire to your hotel or riad for a restful night’s sleep.
- Day 3: Fez to Rissani and Merzouga Desert
Bid farewell to Fez as we embark on a scenic drive through the majestic Middle Atlas mountains towards the mesmerizing Sahara Desert. En route, we make stops in the picturesque towns of Midelt, Erfoud, and Rissani, each offering unique glimpses into Morocco’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. Upon arrival in Merzouga, prepare for an unforgettable desert adventure as you embark on a camel ride through the towering dunes of Erg Chebbi. Spend the night in a traditional desert camp, where you’ll be treated to a delicious dinner under the starlit sky.
- Day 4: Merzouga to Dades Gorges
Awaken to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert before setting off towards Tinghir, where the breathtaking Todgha Gorges await. Marvel at the steep canyon walls adorned with vibrant red hues as you take a leisurely walk through the oasis nestled within the gorge valley. Later, we continue our journey to Boumalne Dades, where we’ll spend the night in a charming local riad, enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes.
- Day 5: Dades Gorges to Ait Benhaddou and Marrakech
After breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive through the captivating Dades Valley towards Kalaa M’gouna, famously known as “the way of the 1000s kasbahs.” Explore the enchanting city of Ouarzazate and visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, an ancient fortress steeped in history and culture. Finally, we cross the majestic High Atlas mountains to reach the vibrant city of Marrakech, where our unforgettable journey concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and cultural treasures.
Whats included
- Breakfast and Dinner
- Overnight at Riad/Hotel/Camps
- Air-conditioned Transport
- Camel ride in the desert
Whats included
- Tips and gratuities: Optional gratuities for guides, drivers, and other service providers.
- Personal expenses: Expenses for souvenirs, phone calls, and other personal items.
- Optional activities: Any activities or excursions not included in the tour package.
NOTE: This private tour can be customized to suit your individual travel preferences and schedule.