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Marrakech: Private 5-Day Tour To Tangier Via Merzouga Desert

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Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait ben haddou - Valley Roses - Dades Gorges Start your journey from Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, taking in breathtaking views. Stop at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village famous for its kasbahs and as a film location.

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Duration 5 days

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Something special

Cross the Atlas Mountains and visit UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou

Itinerary

Approximate timings — based on the activity description

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    Stop at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village famous for its kasbahs and as a film location.

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    Continue to the Valley of Roses, known for its annual Rose Festival and fragrant rose fields.

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    Finally, arrive at the Dades Gorges, where you'll explore the stunning rock formations and spend the night in a local guesthouse.

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    Start the day with a scenic drive from Dades Gorges to the dramatic Todra Gorges, known for their towering cliffs and stunning rock formations.

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    After exploring the gorges, continue through the desert landscape, passing by the town of Erfoud, famous for its fossil-rich surroundings and bustling market.

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    As you approach Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert, you’ll embark on a camel trek into the vast dunes of Erg Chebbi.

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    Witness the sunset over the dunes and spend the night in a traditional Berber camp, under the starry desert sky.

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    Begin the day with a sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, followed by a camel trek back to Merzouga.

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    Continue your journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, often called the "Switzerland of Morocco" due to its European-style architecture and cool climate.

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    Arrive in Fes by late afternoon, where you'll settle in for the night, ready to explore the historic city the following day.

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    After immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Fes, embark on a scenic drive to Chefchaouen, the enchanting blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains.

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    Arrive in the late afternoon, where you can wander through its charming streets and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

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    Enjoy the serene atmosphere and capture stunning views of the surrounding Rif Mountains.

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    Take in the coastal scenery en route to Tangier, arriving in the afternoon with time to explore or relax before your trip ends.

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Highlights

  • Cross the Atlas Mountains and visit UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou
  • Explore Dades and Todra Gorges with dramatic canyon views
  • Ride camels and sleep in a luxury Berber camp in Merzouga
  • Discover Fes with a guided tour of its ancient medina and souks
  • Stroll the blue-painted streets of Chefchaouen before reaching Tangier

Full description

itinerary : Day 1 : Marrakech - Ait ben haddou - Valley Roses - Dades Gorges Start your journey from Marrakech and travel through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, taking in breathtaking views. Stop at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village famous for its kasbahs and as a film location. Continue to the Valley of Roses, known for its annual Rose Festival and fragrant rose fields. Finally, arrive at the Dades Gorges, where you'll explore the stunning rock formations and spend the night in a local guesthouse. Overnight Stay At Charming Riad In Dades Valley Day 2 : Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga Dunes Start the day with a scenic drive from Dades Gorges to the dramatic Todra Gorges, known for their towering cliffs and stunning rock formations. After exploring the gorges, continue through the desert landscape, passing by the town of Erfoud, famous for its fossil-rich surroundings and bustling market. As you approach Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert, you’ll embark on a camel trek into the vast dunes of Erg Chebbi. Witness the sunset over the dunes and spend the night in a traditional Berber camp, under the starry desert sky. Overnight Stay In Luxury Desert Camp Day 3 : Erg Chebbi - Ziz Valley - Ifrane - Fes Begin the day with a sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, followed by a camel trek back to Merzouga. After breakfast, depart towards Fes, passing through the picturesque Ziz Valley, known for its lush palm groves and kasbahs. Continue your journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in Ifrane, often called the "Switzerland of Morocco" due to its European-style architecture and cool climate. Arrive in Fes by late afternoon, where you'll settle in for the night, ready to explore the historic city the following day. Overnight Stay In Traditionel Riad In Fez Day 4 : Fes Guided Tour - Chefchaouen Start your day with a guided tour of Fes, exploring its ancient medina, historic sites like the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, and vibrant souks. After immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Fes, embark on a scenic drive to Chefchaouen, the enchanting blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains. Arrive in the late afternoon, where you can wander through its charming streets and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Overnight Stay At Riad Or Hotel In Chefchaouen Day 5 : Chefchaouen Guided Tour - End In Tangier Spend the morning exploring Chefchaouen on a guided tour, delving into its blue-painted streets, vibrant markets, and historical landmarks like the Kasbah Museum. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and capture stunning views of the surrounding Rif Mountains. After the tour, depart for Tangier, where your journey concludes. Take in the coastal scenery en route to Tangier, arriving in the afternoon with time to explore or relax before your trip ends.

Includes

  • Private Comfortable & Air-conditioned Vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional & Bilingual Driver
  • Transportation Insurance
  • Sunset Camel Trekking Adventure Ride to the Desert
  • Sandboarding
  • 4 Breakfasts & 4 Dinners
  • Local Guide in Fes & Chefchaouen
  • 1 overnight stay in a comfortable guest house in Dades with private bathroom
  • 2 overnights stay in a traditional riad, one in Fes & the other in Chefchaouen
  • 1 overnight stay in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga with (Private Bathroom, Toilet & Shower)
  • Berber drumming and music experience
  • 4WD sunrise transfer from the desert camp to the meeting point with driver
  • Warm showers and toilets.
  • WiFi

Not included

  • Lunches
  • Gratuities
  • Monument tickets
  • Local Guide In Ait ben Haddou

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