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7 days from Tangier to Sahara desert

7 Days

7-day journey that unveils the diversity of Morocco’s tapestry, starting from the charming city of Tangier and taking you to the fascinating beauty of the Sahara Desert. This immersive itinerary promises a blend of cultural exploration, historical wonders, and awe-inspiring landscapes that define Morocco’s unique charm.

Day 1: Tangier – Asilah – Rabat

Your 7-day adventure begins in Tangier, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture. After your arrival, we will travel south making your first stop at Asilah. This coastal town is famous for its charming medina, decorated with beautiful murals. Explore the historic sites, stroll along the seaside promenade and immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of Asilah.

Continuing your journey, head towards Rabat, the capital of Morocco. Upon arrival, visit the Kasbah des Oudayas, a picturesque fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Explore the bustling medina, stroll through Andalusian gardens, and see historic sites such as the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. At the end of the day, savor the unique blend of modernity and tradition that defines Rabat. Savor a delicious Moroccan dinner in your hotel. Night in your hotel.

Day 2: Rabat – Marrakech

Your second day begins in Rabat, and after a delicious breakfast, prepare to drive the scenic road to Marrakech. Visit the mosque of Hassan II in Casablanca.

When you arrive in Marrakech, immerse yourself in the bustle of the medina. Let yourself be seduced by the lively streets, colorful souks and talented artisans. Don’t miss the Jemaa el-Fna square, an emblematic place where storytellers, musicians and merchants create a charm of your visit to Marrakech. Dinner and overnight stay in a beautiful riad.

Day 3: High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Skoura Oasis – Kelaa Mgouna – Dades Gorges

Your third day promises an immersive adventure through spectacular landscapes of the High Atlas. Leave Marrakech and cross the Tizi n’Tichka pass, offering panoramic views of the rugged mountains. Your first stop is the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its narrow streets and discover its fascinating history, imbued with the atmosphere of famous films.

Continue to Ouarzazate, visit the cinema studios and the Kasbah of Taourirt, a dazzling example of Berber architecture. On the way to the green oases, take a break at Skoura and discover the beauty of the palm trees that line the horizon.

Your journey continues through the Valley of Roses, to Kelaa Mgouna, famous for its roses and its annual festival. Soak up the delicate scent and explore local cooperatives.

The day culminates with the arrival at the Dadès Gorges. Spectacular rock formations and deep gorges provide a picturesque setting. Admire the sunset which bathes the cliffs in warm hues and settle in for a restful night in this region of Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes.

Day 4: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga

Your fourth day takes you through Morocco’s natural gems, providing a diverse and memorable experience.

Start by exploring more of the Dades Valley, soaking your mind in the unique rock formations that bring this region to life. Then, head to the impressive Todra Gorges, where immense rock walls create a spectacular canyon. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere of the place.

Your route then takes you to Erfoud, a town renowned for its fossils. Continue to Merzouga, at the gateway to the Sahara Desert. In Merzouga, a camel adventure awaits you. Ride a camel to explore the dunes of Erg Chebbi and discover the majestic silence of the desert. Witness an unforgettable sunset from the dunes, illuminating the golden sand.

Night falls, but your adventure continues with a night in a Berber camp in the heart of the desert. Under the starry sky, enjoy a traditional meal, stories around the campfire, and the quiet magic of the desert at night. It is an authentic and mystical experience that will remain engraved in your memory.

Day 5: Rissani – Ziz Valley – Azrou – Ifrane – Fes

Start your day travel to Rissani, ancient imperial city and cradle of the Alawite dynasty. Explore its bustling market. Continue your journey through the Ziz Valley, a green valley that contrasts beautifully with the surrounding desert.

Along the way, discover Azrou, nestled in the heart of the cedar forest. You can have the opportunity to observe the maggot monkeys that inhabit this region. Continue to the charming town of Ifrane.

Your day ends in Fes, one of the oldest imperial cities in Morocco. Immerse yourself in the fascinating medina, exploring its narrow streets, bustling souks and historic sites, including the famous Al Quaraouiyine University. Fes offers an authentic immersion in Moroccan culture and the country’s history. Settle in for a peaceful evening in this city steeped in mystery and history.

Day 6: Meknes – Volubilis – Chefchaouen

Continue your tour to Meknes, a Moroccan imperial city at the gateway to the Middle Atlas. Explore the magnificent Bab Mansour gate, the medina, and the Moulay Ismaïl granary. Immerse yourself in the history of this city rich in heritage and architecture.

Next, head to the ruins of Volubilis, a Roman city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through the well-preserved remains, soaking up the region’s Roman and Berber history.

Your day ends in Chefchaouen, the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, this picturesque town is famous for its blue alleys, white buildings and laid-back vibe. Stroll through the medina, discover its lively squares and let yourself be enchanted by the palette of colors that characterizes Chefchaouen. Enjoy a peaceful evening in this oasis of calm in the heart of the mountains.

Day 7: Chefchaouen to Tangier via Tetouan

Your seventh day marks the return to Tangier, but before that, enjoy a leisurely morning in Chefchaouen. Wander the picturesque streets, shop for handcrafted souvenirs in the souks, and capture the last moments of the “Blue Pearl” of Morocco.

Then, head to Tetouan, a city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina and discover the unique architecture that demonstrates Spanish and Moorish influence.

Your journey ends by returning to Tangier. Take advantage of the journey to reflect on the unforgettable memories of your trip through Morocco. Arrive in Tangier where you can perhaps spend some time seeing the last sights or tasting the delicious Moroccan cuisine one last time.

This seventh day concludes your 7-day itinerary, offering a complete experience of Morocco, from the vibrant medina of Marrakech to the blue streets of Chefchaouen, passing through the historical treasures of Fez and the majestic dunes of Merzouga. A journey rich in diversity and discoveries.

Includes

  • Transportation by comfortable vehicle with fuel.
  • Driver/Guide.
  • Breakfasts and dinners.
  • Camel trek, camel for each one.
  • Night at desert camp.
  • Night in a hotel

Excludes

  • Lunches.
  • Drinks.
  • Tips.

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7 days from Tangier to Sahara desert