Pickup info
Pickup at your Tangier hotel, the airport, or the ferry port
Drop-off in Marrakech at your hotel or riad
Pickup time agreed by WhatsApp once the booking is confirmed
5-Day Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech
Tangier
Private 5-day desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech via the imperial cities and Merzouga
Free to reserve · Pay on the day
Private driver for 5 days
5 days and 4 nights from Tangier to Marrakech in a private air-conditioned vehicle, at your pace.
Chefchaouen, Volubilis and Fès
The blue town, the Roman ruins and the imperial cities of Meknès and Fès.
Sahara dunes at Merzouga
The route reaches the Erg Chebbi dunes, then the Todra Gorges and Dadès Valley.
Aït Ben Haddou and Tizi n'Tichka
The last stretch passes Ouarzazate and the kasbah, then crosses the Tizi n'Tichka pass.
5-Day Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech is a private driver service from Tangier to Marrakech, with stops at Cap Spartel and the Hercules Caves, the blue town of Chefchaouen, the Roman ruins of Volubilis, the imperial cities of Meknès and Fès, the Middle Atlas cedar forests, the Sahara dunes at Merzouga, the Todra Gorges and Dadès Valley, Ouarzazate and Aït Ben Haddou, finishing via the Tizi n'Tichka pass.
Included: private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, pickup in Tangier (hotel, airport, or port), drop-off in Marrakech, fuel and tolls, luggage assistance, flexible stops on request. Not included: accommodation, meals, entrance fees, activities, and local guides.
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5-Day Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech with a private driver-vehicle
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Cap Spartel and Hercules Caves on Day 1
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Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknès, and the imperial city of Fès
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Middle Atlas: Ifrane and the Azrou cedar forest
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Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) Sahara dunes
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Todra Gorges, Dadès Valley, Roses Valley, and Skoura oasis
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Ouarzazate, Aït Ben Haddou kasbah, and the Tizi n'Tichka pass
Day 1: Tangier → Chefchaouen
Pickup at your Tangier hotel, airport, or port. Visit Cap Spartel and the Hercules Caves, then drive via Tétouan and the Rif mountains to Chefchaouen. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 2: Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknès → Fès
Free time in Chefchaouen in the morning. Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis, stop in Meknès to see its historical monuments, then continue to Fès. Overnight in Fès.
Day 3: Fès → Ifrane → Azrou → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga
Drive into the Middle Atlas with a stop in Ifrane and the Azrou cedar forest, then through Midelt and the Ziz Valley to the Merzouga desert. Sunset camel ride at Erg Chebbi (optional). Dinner and overnight at a desert camp.
Day 4: Merzouga → Rissani → Erfoud → Todra Gorges → Dadès Valley
Optional sunrise in the desert. Visit Rissani and Erfoud, then the Todra Gorges, then continue to the Dadès Valley. Dinner and overnight at a hotel.
Day 5: Dadès Valley → Roses Valley → Skoura → Ouarzazate → Aït Ben Haddou → Tizi n'Tichka → Marrakech
Cross the Roses Valley and Skoura palm groves, stop in Ouarzazate, visit the Aït Ben Haddou kasbah, then climb the Tizi n'Tichka pass before drop-off in Marrakech.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
- Pickup in Tangier (hotel, airport, or port)
- Drop-off in Marrakech (hotel or riad)
- Fuel and road tolls
- Luggage assistance
- Flexible stops on request
Not included
- Accommodation along the route (riads, hotels, desert camp)
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments, sites, and the Hercules Caves
- Sunset camel ride at Merzouga and other on-site activities
- Local guides (Fès medina, Volubilis, Aït Ben Haddou)
- Personal expenses and tips
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- Warm layer for desert nights and the High Atlas pass
- Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Refillable water bottle
- Cash in MAD for meals, entrance fees, and tips
Know before you go
- Private transport service — accommodation and activities are organized separately
- Pay on arrival in cash (MAD) or by card on-site — no online payment
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity
- Confirmation via WhatsApp after booking
- Itinerary is private and the pace can be adjusted day by day
Not suitable for
- Travelers with severe back conditions (long driving days)
- Travelers requiring full wheelchair accessibility throughout
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5-Day Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech includes:
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
- Pickup in Tangier (hotel, airport, or port)
- Drop-off in Marrakech (hotel or riad)
- Fuel and road tolls
- Luggage assistance
- Flexible stops on request
5-Day Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech does not include:
- Accommodation along the route (riads, hotels, desert camp)
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments, sites, and the Hercules Caves
- Sunset camel ride at Merzouga and other on-site activities
- Local guides (Fès medina, Volubilis, Aït Ben Haddou)
- Personal expenses and tips
Pickup and meeting details:
- Pickup at your Tangier hotel, the airport, or the ferry port
- Drop-off in Marrakech at your hotel or riad
- Pickup time agreed by WhatsApp once the booking is confirmed
For 5-Day Desert Tour from Tangier to Marrakech bring:
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- Warm layer for desert nights and the High Atlas pass
- Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Refillable water bottle
- Cash in MAD for meals, entrance fees, and tips
It includes a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, pickup in Tangier (hotel, airport, or port), drop-off in Marrakech, fuel, road tolls, luggage assistance, and flexible stops on request.
No. Accommodation along the route — riads in Chefchaouen and Fès, a hotel in the Dadès Valley, and the Merzouga desert camp — is organized separately. We can recommend partners on request.
No. Meals and drinks are not included. You'll typically eat at riads, hotels, and stops along the route.
Tangier → Cap Spartel → Hercules Caves → Tétouan → Chefchaouen → Volubilis → Meknès → Fès → Ifrane → Azrou cedar forest → Midelt → Ziz Valley → Merzouga (Erg Chebbi) → Rissani → Erfoud → Todra Gorges → Dadès Valley → Roses Valley → Skoura → Ouarzazate → Aït Ben Haddou → Tizi n'Tichka pass → Marrakech.
Bookings are accepted from 1 person. The vehicle is private, so the group is just you and your travel companions.
Comfortable clothes and walking shoes, a warm layer for desert nights and the Tizi n'Tichka pass, sun hat and sunscreen, a refillable water bottle, and cash in MAD for meals, entrance fees, and tips.
Bookings are confirmed online and payment is collected on arrival in Moroccan dirhams (MAD) or by card on-site. No online payment is taken.
Yes. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the activity. Confirmation and any updates are sent via WhatsApp after booking.
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