5-Day Private Tour from Tangier to Merzouga

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Overview

This 5-day private tour takes you on an unforgettable journey from the coastal city of Tangier to the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert. Along the way, you’ll explore the cultural richness of Morocco’s imperial cities, ride camels through the Sahara, and witness the stunning landscapes of the Atlas Mountains. From bustling medinas to peaceful desert nights under the stars, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, history, and relaxation.

Highlights

  • Discover the historic and coastal charm of Tangier
  • Wander through the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen
  • Explore Fes, one of the world’s best-preserved medieval cities
  • Experience a camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga
  • Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas Mountains

Itinerary

  • 9:00 AM – Start your adventure in Tangier with a guided tour of the city’s vibrant medina and historical sites. Afterward, travel through the Rif Mountains to the enchanting blue-washed town of Chefchaouen.
  • 5:00 PM – Enjoy the evening exploring Chefchaouen’s picturesque streets and stay overnight at a charming riad.
  • 9:00 AM – After breakfast, depart for Fes, stopping to admire the beautiful scenery along the way. Upon arrival in Fes, check into your riad and spend the evening discovering the city’s fascinating culture, bustling souks, and ancient medina.
  • 6:00 PM – Dinner and overnight stay in Fes.
  • 8:00 AM – Set off early for your journey to the desert, passing through the Middle Atlas Mountains and the cedar forests of Azrou. Continue through the Ziz Valley, arriving in Merzouga in the late afternoon.
  • 5:00 PM – Ride camels into the Sahara dunes and enjoy a magical sunset. Spend the night in a traditional Berber camp, where you’ll dine under the stars and enjoy Berber music around the campfire.
  • 6:00 AM – Wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes before returning to Merzouga. From there, head towards the Todra Gorge, famous for its towering cliffs. Enjoy lunch in the area and continue to the scenic Dades Valley.
  • 5:00 PM – Overnight in a hotel in Dades Valley, surrounded by dramatic rock formations and natural beauty.
  • 8:00 AM – After breakfast, begin the journey back to Tangier, with scenic stops along the way. You’ll pass through the Atlas Mountains and several picturesque towns before arriving in Tangier in the evening. Your tour ends with a drop-off at your accommodation or the port.
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