Tangier - Chefchaouen - Fes

Chefchaouen Medina - Chefchaouen, also known as Chaouen, is a charming city nestled in the Rif Mountains of northwest Morocco. It is renowned for its captivating blue-washed buildings in the old town. The steep cobbled streets are lined with leather and weaving workshops. In the shaded main square, Place Outa el Hammam, stands the red-walled Kasbah, a 15th-century fortress and dungeon, along with the Chefchaouen Ethnographic Museum. Nearby, the octagonal minaret of the Great Mosque rises. The Morocco desert tour from Tangier begins at the airport, port, or your hotel in Tangier, and proceeds to the blue pearl of Morocco, Chefchaouen, through the Rif mountains and Tetouan, offering breathtaking views of the landscapes until reaching Chefchaouen, a stunning village at the foot of the Rif mountains. Chefchaouen’s Medina features a Spanish-style square, surrounded by vibrant arts and crafts shops, restaurants, and cafes where lunch can be enjoyed before continuing to Fes for an overnight stay.

Fes - The 4-day desert tour from Tangier to Marrakesh via the Sahara desert commences from the Airport or port of Tangier, heading towards Fes via Chefchaouen, known as the blue pearl of Morocco, while admiring the breathtaking landscapes provided by the Rif Mountains.

Fes - Ifran - Azrou - Merzouga Sahara Desert (Camel Trekking)

Merzouga - After breakfast, the journey from Fes to the Merzouga Sahara desert begins, crossing the plains of Saiss towards the Cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing Ifran and Azrou to Midelt, where lunch is served. The journey continues across the Ziz River, passing thousands of towering palm trees and fortified Kasbahs to Erfoud, then to Merzouga and Erg Chebbi, where a camel ride offers a stunning sunset view over the dunes, followed by an overnight stay in the desert camp. A traditional tagine dinner, delicious mint tea, and traditional Berber music under the stars and rising moon in the Sahara desert complete the experience. Overnight at the Sahara desert camp.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
First stop: Cedar forest & wild Apes monkeys
After breakfast, the journey from Fes to the Merzouga Sahara desert continues, crossing the Cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains in Azrou to capture photos of the wild Apes monkeys, then proceeding to Midelt for lunch.

Merzouga Desert - Camel Trekking
The journey continues across the Ziz River, passing thousands of towering palm trees and fortified Kasbahs to Erfoud, then to Merzouga and Erg Chebbi, where a genuine camel trekking experience awaits to witness the sunset over the dunes, followed by an overnight stay in the desert camp. A traditional dinner, delicious mint tea, and traditional Berber music under the stars and rising moon in the Sahara desert complete the experience.

Merzouga – Tinghir Oasis – Todra Gorges – Dades Gorges

Boumalne Dades - Rise early to enjoy the sunrise over the dunes, a highlight of the Merzouga desert, then ride a camel back to the hotel for a shower and meet the guide. The road trip features stunning scenes, including the beautiful oasis of Tinghir, where a walk along the Todgha riverbank offers a glimpse into Berber village life before visiting the magnificent Todgha Canyons and enjoying lunch on-site. In the afternoon, drive along the Kasbah road to Dades Valley, with a chance to visit one of the fortified Kasbahs before arriving at the hotel in Dades Gorges.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY
Stop at Todra Gorges
The road trip features stunning scenes, including the beautiful oasis of Tinghir, where a walk along the Todra riverbank offers a glimpse into Berber village life and a free walk in Todra gorges. In the afternoon, drive along Dades Valley to arrive at the hotel in Dades Gorges.

Todgha Gorge - The Todgha Gorges are a series of limestone river canyons, or wadis, in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, near the town of Tinerhir. Both the Todgha and neighboring Dades Rivers have carved out these deep cliff-sided canyons over their final 40 kilometers through the mountains.

Dades Gorges – Roses Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – Marrakech

Vallee Des Roses - After breakfast at the hotel, the drive to Marrakech begins through the valley of a thousand Kasbahs (the Dades Valley). Passing through the town of El Kelaa Mgouna, where roses bloom in spring, the Festival of the Roses is celebrated in May. The drive continues through the fertile oasis of Skoura, known for its rose and palm tree cultivation. This oasis features a fortified residence that once belonged to a powerful family protecting the village and its land – a visit to this Kasbah is worthwhile! The journey continues through Ouarzazate, known as the ‘Moroccan Hollywood,’ where many films like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia were shot. A visit to the cinema studio or museum is included. The journey proceeds to the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, and a filming location for many films and TV shows, including Game of Thrones. An hour is allocated to explore the Kasbah. The journey continues to Marrakech through the winding roads of the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n Tichka Pass (2260m altitude). Lunch is enjoyed at a mountain restaurant before continuing to Marrakech for an overnight stay in a riad in the old Medina.

Musee Theatre Memoire de Ouarzazate - A stop in Ouarzazate, considered the gateway to the Sahara desert, includes a visit to the studios corporation.

Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou - A visit to the Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its use as a location for various Hollywood movies, fashion, and commercial shoots. In the afternoon, the road trip through the Atlas Mountains begins, crossing the Tizi Ntichka Pass, passing by various Berber villages with stone and mud houses. Life here appears unchanged for centuries, with most locals being shepherds. Arrival in Marrakech is in the late afternoon.

• Camel trekking with overnight in Sahara desert camp
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• 2 Overnights in hotels

• Lunches Drinks

Sahara desert tours from Tangier to Marrakesh through Chefchaouen Fez and the High Atlas, with camel trekking in desert including overnight stay in the Saharan campsite. Morocco road trips offers this 4 days desert tour from Tangier to Sahara desert for anyone fun of the stars views and the silence of the Sahara. An unique adventure which will take you in cultural journey through Rif mountains than travelling South to reach the south of Morocco for a desert tour of your lifetime.

• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.