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6 DAYS TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH

OVERVIEW

Join us on a captivating Tangier-to-Marrakech 6-day tour, where you’ll uncover the exotic wonders of Morocco. Immerse yourself in the mystical blue hues of Chefchaouen, explore the historic Medina of Fes, and experience a night of luxury in a desert camp beneath the starlit sky of the Erg Chebbi dunes. Don’t miss this incredible adventure through Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures.

This Tangier to Marrakech 6-day desert tour can also begin from Casablanca by choosing the Morocco itinerary for 6 days.

Remember, all our itineraries are fully customizable to perfectly align with your travel preferences and requirements.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 6-DAY TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH

  • Exploring Chefchaouen, renowned as the famous blue city of Morocco.
  • Immerse yourself in the historical, narrow streets of Fes’ Medina.
  • Experiencing an authentic camel ride through the desert.
  • Witnessing a breathtaking sunset/sunrise from Erg Chebbi Dunes.
  • Camping under the stars in the Sahara Desert is a unique desert experience.
  • Leisurely wandering through the natural splendor of Todra Canyon.
  • Visiting the impressive Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, showcasing Moroccan architecture.
  • Taking in awe-inspiring views of the majestic High Atlas Mountains.

WHY A PRIVATE 6-DAY TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH ?

Opting for a private 6-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech promises an exceptional travel experience. Here’s why:

 

Tailored Itinerary: Customize your trip based on your interests. Spend more time at places you love and skip those that don’t pique your curiosity.

 

Personalized Service: Benefit from a dedicated guide offering tailored recommendations and insights. Select accommodations that suit your preferences for a comfortable journey.

 

Immersive Experience: Engage with Moroccan culture through personalized activities. Discover hidden gems, interact with locals, and delve into Morocco’s rich heritage.

 

Convenient Travel: Leave the logistics and transportation to us. Your dedicated driver ensures a seamless journey, allowing you to relax and savor every moment.

 

Overall, a private 6-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech promises tailored itineraries, personalized service, authentic experiences, and hassle-free travel, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of Morocco.

6-DAY TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH ITINERARY:

Explore the detailed itinerary for our 6-day Tangier to Marrakech desert tour below to see what adventures await you. You can also customize the itinerary to suit your preferences perfectly.

DAY 1: TANGIER , CHEFCHAOUEN

Your 6-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech begins with a warm welcome at Tangier airport, one of its ports, or your chosen hotel. Our friendly local guide will greet you and assist you throughout your journey.

We will then embark on a scenic drive to the charming town of Chefchaouen, nestled in the picturesque Rif Mountains of northern Morocco. Upon arrival, you’ll settle into your comfortable accommodation at a cozy hotel or riad, surrounded by the town’s iconic blue-painted streets. Take your time to explore this unique town, known for its vibrant markets, quaint cafes, and authentic Moroccan cuisine.

After a day of exploration, you’ll spend the night at a delightful riad or hotel, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and concluding a remarkable day in Chefchaouen.

 

Driving distance: Approximately 112 km
Driving time: Approximately 2 hr 12 min

DAY 2: CHEFCHAOUEN / VOLUBILIS / MEKNES / FES

Begin your day at the riad with a delightful breakfast, marking the start of an enchanting journey through the picturesque Rif villages. Traverse the Moroccan countryside, immersing yourself in its natural beauty before reaching Volubilis, a once-thriving Roman city.

Discover the well-preserved ruins of Volubilis and delve into its fascinating history. Marvel at the intricate mosaics and impressive structures dating back to the 3rd century, offering insight into the lives of ancient Romans. After this historical exploration, we will proceed to Meknes, a city from the 17th century that once served as Morocco’s capital.

Following a satisfying lunch, we will wander through the Medina, a charming walled old town featuring the renowned Bab el Mansour gate. Admire the gate’s elaborate designs and sculptures, and visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, a revered site dedicated to the renowned Sultan Moulay Ismail. Concluding our day of discovery, we will head to Fes, where a delightful evening at a beautiful Riad awaits.

 

Driving distance: About 260 km.

 

Driving time: Approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

DAY 3: GUIDED TOUR OF FES

Embark on an enthralling exploration of Fes with a comprehensive full-day tour led by a local expert. Fes, an imperial city of Morocco and its cultural and religious epicenter, reveals its abundant history and treasures for your discovery.

Begin your journey at the gate of the Royal Palace, signaling the start of navigating the captivating maze of the medieval Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Uncover the wonders of Al-Qarawiyyin University, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the Chouara Tanneries, each boasting captivating architecture and intricate detailing.

Delve into the Jewish quarter, also known as “the Mellah,” where the intriguing history of Fes’s Jewish community unfolds. Conclude your day at an ancient fortress, relishing a panoramic vista of the Medina and Fes before returning to your Riad. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, this full-day tour promises an unforgettable immersion into Fes’s vibrant history and culture.

DAY 4: FES / IFRANE / MIDDLE ATLAS MOUNTAINS / ZIZ VALLEY / MERZOUGA DESERT

Following a delightful breakfast at your riad in Fes, we begin our journey towards the desert. Your voyage southward to Merzouga commences with a brief stop in the picturesque city of Ifrane. Continuing onward, we venture into a cedar forest nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains, where encounters with Barbary apes are possible. After a lunch interlude at a local eatery, our path leads us through the scenic Ziz Valley, renowned for its oasis adorned with lush palm trees.

In the afternoon, you’ll reach the desert and initiate an authentic camel caravan across the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Traverse the desert expanse, pausing to witness a stunning sunset from atop a lofty dune. Upon arrival at your luxurious desert camp, you’ll be escorted to your private tent for relaxation and rejuvenation. Indulge in a lavish dinner, followed by an evening gathering around a bonfire beneath the starlit sky, accompanied by the rhythmic melodies of drums and traditional Berber music.

 

Driving distance: Approximately 500 km.

 

Driving time: Approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes.

DAY 5: MERZOUGA DESERT / RISSANI / TODRA GORGE / DADES GORGE

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your riad before embarking on an enchanting journey to the picturesque Dades Gorge.

Along the way, take the opportunity to explore the vibrant traditional market in Rissani, a bustling hub that comes to life on market days—Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Meander through its lively streets, immersing yourself in the vibrant colors, enticing fragrances, and lively ambiance.

As we continue our journey, brace yourself for the breathtaking Todra Gorge. Take your time to explore this extraordinary natural wonder, where the majestic Todra River winds through stunning landscapes, revealing new marvels at every turn.

Continuing toward Dades Gorge, prepare to be captivated by a unique sight—the incredible rock formations resembling monkey fingers—a testament to the Earth’s creative forces. Our scenic drive through the Dades Valley offers panoramic vistas, imprinting the beauty of rugged cliffs and lush greenery in your memory.

Conclude the day by arriving at your hotel, a sanctuary of tranquility and comfort. Relax in your cozy room, ensuring a peaceful and rejuvenating night’s rest, preparing you for the exciting adventures that await.

 

Driving distance: Approximately 275 km.

 

Driving time: Approximately 4 hours.

DAY 6: DADES GORGE / OUARZAZATE / AIT BEN HADDOU / HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS / MARRAKECH

As we reach the end of your 6-day trip from Tangier to Marrakech, our final day begins with a drive towards Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa” and the “Gateway to the Desert.” Here, you will have the option to explore Atlas Studios, Morocco’s largest film studio, offering insights into iconic movie sets.

After visiting the studios, we will head to Ait Ben Haddou, home to the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Kasbah has served as a backdrop for many renowned films like “Indiana Jones,” “Gladiator,” and the popular TV series “Game of Thrones.” Explore the rich history of this site and marvel at its impressive architecture.

Following a delightful lunch break, our journey will take us over the majestic High Atlas Mountains, providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. We will arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon, marking the conclusion of your memorable 6-day desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech.


Driving distance: approximately 353 km.

Driving time: approximately 6 hours, 30 minutes.

GALLERY

EXCLUSIVE AND INCLUSIVE OF THE TOUR

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Pick up from the airport, port, or your hotel in Tangier on the first day
  • Comfortable transportation in a private air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle, van, or minibus (depending on your group size)
  • A knowledgeable driver who can communicate in English or an English-speaking guide and a driver
  • A local guide to explore the Medina of Fes
  • Accommodation for 5 nights with breakfast included
  • Dinner at your desert camp and hotel in Dades Valley
  • Experience desert camel trekking
  • Sandboarding
  • Drop-off at your hotel/riad in Marrakech

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED

  • Lunches
  • Beverages
  • Entrance fees, when needed
  • Tips (optional)
MAP OF THE TOUR

ACCOMMODATION

During your 6-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech with Ecstatic Morocco Tours, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction by offering a tailored selection of accommodations designed to meet your preferences. Our experienced team will present a variety of options, ranging from luxurious to standard stays, ensuring that each choice aligns with your individual tastes and needs.

You can expect our team to meticulously oversee every aspect of your accommodation throughout the entirety of your trip. Whether you prefer the opulence of a luxurious hotel or the charm of a standard lodging, we will provide detailed recommendations and ensure that your chosen accommodations contribute positively to your overall travel experience.

Rest assured that our commitment to your comfort extends beyond lodging selection. We strive to create a seamless and enjoyable journey, offering personalized attention and support from planning to departure. Your satisfaction is paramount to us, and we look forward to exceeding your expectations with our meticulous service and dedication to quality accommodations.

6-DAY TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH PRICE:

The price of the 6-day Tangier to Marrakech tour varies based on factors such as your chosen accommodations, the size of your group, and your travel dates.

For an accurate and personalized price quote that matches your group’s needs, please contact us as soon as possible. Our team is ready to help you craft an itinerary that fits your budget and meets your unique preferences. We look forward to assisting you in planning your Morocco trip!

BOOKING PROCESS

    AN IDEA OF 6-DAY TOUR FROM TANGIER TO MARRAKECH

    Please note that the 6-day Tangier to Marrakech tour we have outlined is just a starting point. You have the freedom to customize it to suit your preferences by extending the duration or visiting additional destinations. Whether you prefer city experiences or adventurous outings, feel free to tweak the itinerary to create a truly memorable journey tailored to your liking.

    In addition to the 6-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech, we also offer a 5-day tour, a 7-day tour, and an 8-day tour from Tangier to Marrakech.

    When booking your tour with us, please let us know if you have any dietary preferences or restrictions, such as vegetarian or vegan diets. We are committed to accommodating your needs and ensuring that suitable meals are arranged for you.

    If camel rides are not your preference, you have the option to enjoy a comfortable journey to the desert camp in a 4×4 car instead.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    This is a great question! We believe that comfortable travel enhances the overall experience and we strive to provide the best possible travel solutions for our guests. We use comfortable transportation options such as Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, Ford Tourneo Custom, and Mercedes Benz Sprinter minibus for groups of 8 people or more, and other comfortable options.

    The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.

    Our payment procedure is simple and hassle-free. To confirm your reservation, we kindly ask for a small deposit. This deposit can be easily paid via PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The outstanding balance is due in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our knowledgeable driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent sum in dirhams.

    Do not hesitate to contact us for more info…