7 days Morocco tour from Tangier
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7 days desert tour from Tangier Overview :
This fantastic 7 days desert tour from Tangier to the Imperial Cities, which ends in Marrakech, travels through the Merzouga Sahara desert (Erg Chebbi dunes), and includes a camel ride and camping outside beneath the stars. Get to know people while exploring old kasbahs, palm orchards, and gorges. Unmissable opportunity to experience Morocco through the eyes of its people.
Find inspiration from this suggested trip itinerary and spend a week in Morocco. There is a lot to see and do in Morocco, from vast sand dunes and starry desert sky to ancient medinas and high mountain passes.
7 days desert tour from Tangier Highlights :
- Stunning Rif mountains
- Blue pearl of Chefchaouen
- Splendid middle & high atlas mountains
- The oldest, cultural, religious city of Fes
- Experience Camel trek in the desert
- As the sunset over the sand dunes, take in the view.
- spend night in desert camp
- Visit Berber nomads
- Traditional market of Rissani
- Todra gorge
- Impressive Dades Valley
- Unesco heritage site of ait ben Haddou
7 days desert tour from Tangier itinerary :
Day 1 :Tangier _ Chefchaouen
On the first day of this 7 days desert tour from Tangier to Imperial Cities, we will pick you up from the airport or port and drive you to Chfchaouen (the blue city), passing through Tetouan and the Rif mountains, where you can take in the stunning mountain vistas. Overnight in your hotel or riad.
Day 2 : Chefchaouen _ Volubilis _ Meknes _ Fes
After breakfast in the riad, we will set off on an authentic journey to Volubilis, passing via Ouazan and other Rif towns en route. Once we get in Volubilis, we will explore the best-preserved Roman remains in Morocco and learn about the historical archeological site of Morocco.
Following our visit to the ruins, we will continue on to Meknes, a city of historical significance dating back to the 17th century. Here, we will eat lunch and explore the medina’s massive ancient walls, which include the bab el Mansour and the tomb of Moulay Ismail. We will proceed directly to Fes city, where you will spend the night, after the excursion to Meknes.
Day 3 :Fes Sightseeing Tour with a local guide
You will enjoy a guided tour of the medina and the famed Souks of Fes today. The old city’s monuments are adorned with distinctive Andalusian architecture, and its winding cobbled alleyways are lined with historic mosques and towering green-glazed minarets.
We’ll make sure you visit all the places that are interesting historically and culturally, including the renowned Al Qaraouine University. The tour will also include a stop to the ceramic cooperative and tanneries to see examples of traditional Moroccan crafts. Hotel or riad stay the night
Day 4: Fes _ Azrou cedar forest _ Midelt _ Merzouga
We will pick you up from your hotel or riad and then drive you south to Azrou via Ifrane (Switzerland of Morocco), stopping along the way to shoot some beautiful pictures with the Barbarian Apes in the cedar forest.
After lunch, we’ll continue traveling via the Ziz Valley to Erfoud and Rissani before arriving in Merzouga as we continue into the Atlas Mountains while taking in the scenery of Midelt. Spend the night at a nearby hotel.
Day 5: Merzouga area and the Camel Trekking with Night in desert camp
After breakfast, we’ll begin our exploration of the area by going to a community of black people who are originally from Mali to take in their culture and music.
Then, after visiting Miffis Mines to learn more about how they operate, we’ll travel behind the Dunes to a wonderful desert area where we’ll settle down for a warm cup of tea with some of the Bedouin residents.
Your local guides will teach you how to ride and dismount a camel and other helpful safety recommendations before you head back to the hotel. After a cup of tea, you can then start exploring the enigmatic Erg-Chebbi sand-sea. Sleep in a tent like a Berber.
Day 6: Merzouga _ Jerf _ Todgha Gorges _ Dades Valley
The best sunrise of your life will be witnessed as we continue our 7 days Morocco tour from Tangier to Imperial Cities, spreading various shadows and hues over the highest sand dune sea in all of Morocco.
After breakfast, we’ll go on to Tinghir and the magnificent Todra Gorge, one of the tallest and narrowest gorges in all of Morocco, before heading back to our hotel in the desert. The gorge is a wonderful place to go trekking, unwind by the river, and eat some traditional Berber cuisine.
Following a meal in the midst of the gorge, we’ll continue through the Dades Valley and complete the day by spending the night in a fine hotel perched atop a mountain.
Day 7:Dades Valley _ Ouarzazate _ Ait Ben Haddou kasbah _ Marrakech
We will travel through the Dades Valley to reach Kalaa M’gouna (the city of roses) and Ouarzazat after breakfast in your hotel. The route through Dades Valley is known as the “Way of a Thousand Kasbahs,” and it offers many opportunity to capture some of your trip’s best photos.
The largest Kasbah in Morocco, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah was constructed by T-Hami El Glaoui, one of the last Berber chieftains, at the beginning of the XXth century. It was once one of his pauses during his protracted journey from the Sahara to Marrakech.
Visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, which has been a World Heritage Site since 1987. After lunch, we’ll change directions and travel over high atlas mountains with panoramic views and lovely Berber towns till Marrakech, where the seven-day trip from Tangier to Imperial Cities via the Sahara desert comes to a conclusion.
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7 days desert tour from Tangier Includes and Excludes :
What's included?
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation
- Private transport .
- 1 night in a hotel/riad in the dades valley.
- 1 night in camp in the desert.
- Camel trekking in the Merzouga desert.
- dinner and breakfast
What's NOT included?
- Tickets.
- Lunch.
- drinks
- tips
7 days desert tour from Tangier Frequently asked questions :
1-what type of vehicles are used for the trip ?
What a wonderful question! Comfortable transportation is essential for “private desert expeditions.” For groups larger than 8, we utilize Mercedes Bens Sprinter minibuses, Ford 8-seater vans, Land Cruiser TXs, and many other comfortable vehicles.
2. Is the sandboarding included?
Snowboarding or sandboarding are included, yes. Please inform your driver or guide if you would like to go sandboarding. Since there are only a few boards in the camp, he will see to it that you get one as soon as you arrive.
3. How far in advance should we book this tour?
Since the early bird gets the worm, it is advised to make your travel arrangements as soon as possible.
4. How to pay for the tour?
First, throughout the booking process, we request a little deposit be transferred to our account via PayPal. Second, the remainder of the money must be made in cash and should be given to our driver/guide on the first day of the tour in euros, dollars, or the equivalent in dirhams.
5. How do i take my luggage to the camp?
Your luggage will be transported by a 4×4 vehicle when your camel trekking begins. Consequently, when you get to the camp, you will discover your bags.
6. I don’t want to ride camels to the camp, how i do i reach the camp?
We’ll take you to the camp in a 4 x 4 car if you don’t want to ride a camel.
7. Can we book our accommodation for ourselves?
Yes, if you like, we can organize only your transportation; you must make all other arrangements for lodging.
8. How far away from Fes to Merzouga?
Merzouga and Fes are separated by a 500-kilometer distance.
9. Is there problem if women wear any kind of clothes?
No. There is only one restriction on what you may wear when taking a tour of the mosque like Hassan II. You would need to dress modestly, like you would in a church, in order to enter (no shorts, tank tops…).
If you wish to avoid drawing unwanted attention, you should dress in a certain way, just as in any other country.
10.Where is the tour start and end?
7 days Morocco tour from Tangier will start at Tangier and end at Marrakech in your hotel or Airport .
11.How long is the camel trek?
To get to the camp, it takes the camel ride about 1:30 hours.