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8-Days Morocco Tour: Tangier to Marrakech via Sahara

By Camel Safaries - Day Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 13,635 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This 8-day private journey from Tangier to Marrakech is designed to showcase the very best of Morocco in one seamless and immersive experience. Unlike standard group tours, this is a fully private itinerary, offering comfort, flexibility, and personalized service throughout the entire trip.

Travelers will explore the blue streets of Chefchaouen, the cultural treasures of Fes, and experience the magic of the Sahara Desert in Merzouga, including a camel trek at sunset and an overnight stay in a traditional desert camp under the stars.

The journey continues through the Atlas Mountains, cedar forests, Ziz Valley, Todra Gorge, and UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Volubilis and Ait Ben Haddou.

With carefully selected accommodations, authentic local experiences, and a balanced mix of culture, nature, and adventure, this tour offers an unforgettable way to discover Morocco in depth and comfort.

Activity location

  • Tangier
    • Tangier, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tangier
    • Tangier, Morocco

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8-Days Morocco Tour: Tangier to Marrakech via Sahara in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 8 days8d
    8d
  • Opening hours: Thu 0:00-23:30
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 13,634.72 x 1 AdultRM 13,634.72
Total
Price is RM 13,634.72

What's included, what's not

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    Local Guide In Fes & Marrakech
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    Sunset and sunrise over Erg Chebbi dunes
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    Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
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    Hotel, airport, and port pickup & drop-off (Tangier to Marrakech)
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    Fuel, tolls, and all transportation costs
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    Professional English-speaking driver/guide
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    7 nights accommodation
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    Camel trekking experience in the Sahara Desert
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    Scenic stops across Atlas Mountains, valleys, and cultural sites
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    Gratuities
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    Entrance fees to monuments and attractions (Volubilis, museums, etc.) - to be paid on site
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    Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, laundry, etc.)
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    Tips for driver and guides (optional but appreciated)
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    Lunches and drinks during the tour

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – Where Continents Meet

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Riad Sultana - Riad Sultana Tangier in Kasbah or similar

Tangier

  • 2h
Welcome to Morocco! Upon arrival in Tangier, you will be greeted with personalized service and transferred to your accommodation. Begin your journey with a soft introduction to the city, exploring the atmosphere of the medina or relaxing at a café overlooking the sea.

MEDINA TRAVELS

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Stroll through the historic medina, where whitewashed architecture, vibrant street life, and coastal views create a unique first impression of northern Morocco.

Day 2: Tangier → Chefchaouen – The Poetry of Blue

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Dar Echchaouen Maison d'hôtes & Riad or similar

Chefchaouen

  • 4h
The Blue Pearl After breakfast, journey through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. Explore its famous blue-painted streets, hidden alleys, artisan shops, and panoramic mountain viewpoints. Enjoy free time to experience the peaceful atmosphere of the city.

Day 3: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Fes

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Riad Dar Cordoba or similar

Volubilis

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Travel to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in North Africa. Discover ancient mosaics, grand arches, and fascinating history dating back over 2,000 years.

Meknes

  • 40m
If time allows, stop in Meknes one of Morocco’s imperial cities to see its historic gates and medina.

Fes (Pass by)

Continue your journey to Fes, the cultural and spiritual capital of Morocco. Upon arrival, check in to your traditional riad and relax for the evening.

Day 4: Fes Guided Tour – Cultural & Historical Discovery

  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Riad Dar Cordoba or similar

Fes

  • 5h
Today, explore the rich heritage of Fes, one of the world’s oldest living cities, with a knowledgeable local guide. Dive into the heart of its UNESCO-listed medina and discover centuries of history, craftsmanship, and tradition.

Royal Palace of Fez

  • 10m
Stop for photos at the impressive golden gates of the Royal Palace.

Bou Inania Medersa

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit this beautifully preserved Islamic school known for its intricate tilework, carved wood, and stunning courtyard.

Fes el-Bali

  • 2h
Wander through the maze-like streets of the ancient medina, filled with souks, artisan workshops, and historic architecture.

Chouara Tannery

  • 20m
Experience one of the most iconic sights in Fes, where leather is traditionally dyed in colorful stone vats using centuries-old techniques. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace or relax at your riad.

Day 5: Fes → Ifrane → Cedar Forest → Midelt → Merzouga

  • 5 stops
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Luxury Desert Camp

Fes

  • 2h
After breakfast, depart from Fes and begin a scenic journey south toward the Sahara Desert. This day offers a dramatic change in landscapes from alpine-style towns to cedar forests and vast desert valleys.

Ifrane

  • 20m
Stop in this charming town often called the “Switzerland of Morocco,” known for its clean streets, alpine architecture, and cool climate.

Azrou Cedar Forest

  • 15m
Continue to the cedar forests near Azrou, home to the famous Barbary macaques. Enjoy a short walk and the chance to observe these playful monkeys in their natural habitat.

Errachidia

  • 15m
Drive through this breathtaking oasis filled with palm groves and traditional villages one of the most scenic viewpoints in southern Morocco.

Merzouga

  • 6h
Continue your journey toward the golden dunes of Merzouga Desert. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel near the dunes and relax after a long but rewarding day of travel.

Day 6: Merzouga → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Riad Rihana Dades or similar

Merzouga

  • 5h
Wake early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes of the Merzouga Desert a magical moment not to be missed. After breakfast at the camp, depart the desert and continue your journey through southern Morocco’s dramatic landscapes.

Todgha Gorge

  • 40m
Travel toward the spectacular Todra Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs rise up to 300 meters, creating one of Morocco’s most impressive natural wonders. Enjoy a walk through the canyon and take in the stunning scenery. Continue through traditional Berber villages and scenic valleys toward Dades.

Dades Gorges

  • 30m
Arrive in the beautiful Dades Valley, known for its unique rock formations and historic kasbahs. Stop at panoramic viewpoints to admire the winding roads and dramatic landscapes. Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by nature.

Day 7: Dades Valley → Ouarzazate → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Riad Dar Silsila or similar

Vallee Des Roses

  • 20m
Travel through the fragrant Rose Valley, famous for its rose water production and beautiful spring blossoms. A short stop allows you to enjoy the views and local products.

CLA Studios

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Arrive in Ouarzazate, a major filming location for international movies. Optional visit to the famous Atlas Film Studios or panoramic stops around the city.

Ait Ben Haddou

  • 2h
Explore this legendary UNESCO World Heritage Site, a fortified ksar made of clay architecture. This iconic village has been featured in films such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Continue your journey through the High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views of valleys and Berber villages.

Marrakech

  • 4h
Arrive in the vibrant Red City of Marrakech. Check in to your hotel or riad and enjoy a relaxing evening after a long scenic drive.

Day 8: Marrakech Guided Tour – The Red City Discovery

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Marrakech

  • 5h
Today, explore the vibrant heart of Marrakech with a professional local guide. Discover a city full of history, colors, aromas, and lively energy. After the tour, return to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Morocco.

Koutoubia Mosque

  • 10m
Start your tour with the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, the largest mosque in Marrakech, known for its impressive minaret and historical significance.

Bahia Palace

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
Continue to this 19th-century palace, famous for its beautiful courtyards, mosaic tiles, and traditional Moroccan architecture.

Saadian Tombs

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover this hidden historical site dating back to the Saadian dynasty, decorated with intricate carvings and marble.

Jemaa el-Fnaa

  • 2h
End your tour in the famous main square, full of street performers, food stalls, and traditional markets. Explore the colorful souks and experience local life.

Jardin Majorelle

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the famous Majorelle Garden, known for its exotic plants, peaceful atmosphere, and vibrant blue design.

Location

Activity location

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    Tangier
    • Tangier, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Tangier
    • Tangier, Morocco

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