7 Days Morocco Desert Tour From Tangier

Day 1: Tangier Arrival – Cape Spartel – Chefchaouen Blue City

Your Morocco Tours From Tangier begin as we pick you up from the port, airport, or hotel. Discover Tangier’s coastal beauty at Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic and Mediterranean meet, then explore the legendary Hercules Cave.
From there, drive inland past the Rif Mountains, with photo stops en route, arriving at the photogenic Chefchaouen Blue City. This relaxing mountain town is a must-see highlight of any Tours From Tangier. Overnight stay in a charming riad.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

After breakfast and a final stroll through Chefchaouen’s blue medina, head south to the spectacular Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then, explore Meknes, the Ismaili capital, featuring Bab Mansour, the granaries, and Moulay Ismail Mausoleum.
By late afternoon, arrive in Fes, the intellectual and spiritual heart of Morocco. This city marks a central point in many Imperial Cities Morocco Tours and is often included in premium Tangier Tours for its rich cultural heritage. Overnight in a traditional riad.

Day 3: Guided Tour of Fes – Morocco’s Cultural Capital

Begin your day with a full guided tour of Fes, Morocco’s most spiritual and scholarly city. Highlights include the Royal Palace Gate, the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Jewish Mellah, and the Al Quaraouiyine University, the oldest in the world.
Your expert local guide from Tours In Marrakech will take you through the ancient medina and its vibrant souks, offering authentic cultural insights. As one of the top cities featured in Luxury Morocco Tours, Fes promises a rich and immersive experience.

Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Depart Fes and travel south to the alpine town of Ifrane, often dubbed the “Switzerland of Morocco.” Next, visit the Cedar Forest of Azrou to see wild Barbary macaques. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Ziz Valley, famous for its lush oases and palm groves.
Arrive in Merzouga Sahara Desert, where you’ll switch to camels for an unforgettable Sahara Desert Tour. Ride into the dunes at sunset, then dine and sleep in a luxury desert camp under the stars—a highlight of any Tangier to Marrakech Tour.

Day  5 : Merzouga Exploration – Nomads – Khamlia – Lake – Palm Grove

Spend the day discovering the fascinating desert region around Merzouga. Visit traditional Berber nomads, an ancient kohl mine, and the Gnaoua music village of Khamlia. Later, walk through a date palm grove and stop at the seasonal Lake Dayet Srij, where flamingos often gather.
This deeper desert immersion makes your Private Tours From Tangier not just scenic, but also culturally meaningful. Return to your Merzouga hotel for dinner and rest.

Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley

Wake early for a stunning desert sunrise, then depart for the market town of Rissani, known for its authentic souks. Visit a fossil workshop in Erfoud, then head to the towering red cliffs of Todra Gorges, popular with climbers and nature lovers.
End the day in Dades Valley, home to unique geological formations like the “Monkey Fingers.” This route through dramatic canyons is a key part of any 6 Days Tour From Tangier to Marrakech or extended week-long Tangier Tours.

Day 7: Dades – Rose Valley – Skoura – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

After breakfast, explore Kalaat M’Gouna, known for its annual Rose Festival and local rose products. Continue through the lush palm groves of Skoura, visiting the historic Amredhyle Kasbah.
In Ouarzazate, visit Atlas Film Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah, then move on to Ait Ben Haddou, a stunning UNESCO-listed ksar. After that, travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the scenic Tizi-n-Tichka Pass to arrive in Marrakech. Your unforgettable One Week in Morocco Tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.