8 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier

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8 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier overview

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Discover the beauty and diversity of Morocco with this unforgettable 8 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier. Designed for travelers who want to explore the country’s most iconic destinations, this journey blends culture, history, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes. From the blue charm of Chefchaouen to the spiritual depth of Fes, the golden dunes of the Sahara Desert, and the vibrant energy of Marrakech, this tour reveals the essence of Morocco in just eight incredible days.

Tour Highlights of 8 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier

Tangier, Gateway Between Continents

Your adventure begins in Tangier, a vibrant coastal city where the Mediterranean and Atlantic influences converge. Its Kasbah, Medina, and seafront create the perfect introduction to Morocco.

Chefchaouen, The Blue Pearl

Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is known for its blue-washed streets and peaceful charm. This stop offers relaxing moments, unique photography, and a taste of mountain life.

Fes, Cultural and Spiritual Capital

The journey continues to Fes, home to one of the world’s oldest medinas. Walk through its maze-like alleys, visit traditional workshops, admire historic madrasas, and experience the authenticity of Moroccan culture.

8 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier: the Sahara Desert – Camel Trek & Desert Camp

After crossing the Middle Atlas, the scenery transforms into the golden sands of the Sahara. Enjoy a camel trek through the dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend an unforgettable night in a desert camp under a sky full of stars.

Todra Gorges & Dades Valley

Marvel at the towering cliffs of the Todra Gorges before heading to the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and winding mountain roads.

Ait Ben Haddou & Ouarzazate

Visit the famous ksar of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its traditional architecture. Then explore Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa” for its well-known film studios.

High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech

Cross the magnificent High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, taking in panoramic views before arriving in Marrakech. Its lively souks, gardens, palaces, and legendary Jemaa el-Fna square make it an unforgettable final destination.

Why This 8 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier Is Ideal

Balanced blend of culture, history, and adventure
Comfortable accommodations throughout the trip
Authentic Sahara Desert experience
Expert local guidance
Smooth transportation across Morocco’s diverse regions

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Tangier to Marrakech

DEPARTURE TIME

From 8 am to 9 am

INCLUDED

Arrival and departure from the accommodation.	A camel for each person.
Berber tent accommodations.	a car that runs on gasoline.

NOT INCLUDED

Travel insurance.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Tangier

Your journey begins in Tangier, a vibrant port city where African and European influences meet. After pickup, enjoy a guided stroll through the Kasbah and historic Medina. Admire panoramic views over the Strait of Gibraltar, explore bustling souks, and relax in this culturally rich city before traveling south.

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Day 2: Tangier → Chefchaouen

Depart toward the Rif Mountains and arrive in the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Wander through its peaceful, blue-painted alleyways, discover local artisan shops, and relax in the main square of Outa el Hammam. This day offers a perfect blend of calm atmosphere and scenic beauty.

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Day 3: Chefchaouen → Fes

Leave the mountains behind and travel to Fes, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital. Visit the ancient city gates, admire panoramic views of the Medina, and settle into your accommodation before an evening at leisure. The city’s mix of history and tradition sets the tone for the days ahead.

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Day 4: Exploring Fes

Spend a full day discovering one of the world’s oldest medieval cities. Explore Fes el-Bali, walk through narrow streets filled with workshops, visit the iconic tanneries, and admire historic madrasas such as Bou Inania. This is a deep dive into Moroccan heritage, craftsmanship, and daily life.

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Day 5: Fes → Sahara Desert (Merzouga)

Embark on a scenic drive through the Middle Atlas, passing cedar forests, Berber villages, and mountain landscapes. Arrive in Merzouga, where the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi rise dramatically from the desert floor. Enjoy a camel trek at sunset and settle into a traditional desert camp for a magical night under the stars.

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Day 6: Merzouga → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley

Wake up to a desert sunrise before heading toward the spectacular Todra Gorges. Towering canyon walls create one of Morocco’s most impressive natural landmarks. Continue to the Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and ancient kasbahs, and spend the night in a relaxing mountain setting.

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Day 7: Dades Valley → Ait Ben Haddou → Marrakech

Travel along the “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs” to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its traditional earthen architecture. Continue through Ouarzazate and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Arrive in Marrakech, where lively souks and historic palaces await.

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Day 8: Marrakech – End of the Tour

Enjoy a morning exploring Marrakech’s highlights, such as Jemaa el-Fna square, Bahia Palace, and the Medina’s colorful markets. After your visit, you’ll be transferred to the airport or your chosen accommodation, marking the end of your unforgettable 8-day Morocco tour from Tangier.

Hightlight

Explore the blue city of Chefchaouen and its medina

Discover the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis

Experience Fes, the oldest imperial city with medieval medinas and tanneries

Ride camels and watch the sunset in the Sahara Desert at Merzouga

Walk through Todra and Dades Gorges with breathtaking landscapes

Visit Ouarzazate and Ait Benhaddou Kasbah

Explore Marrakech’s Jemaa el-Fna, Majorelle Gardens, and historical palaces

Additional information

Language	English, Spanish, Italian
Transport	Van, Car, Bus
Accommodation	3 to 5 stars
Meals	Breakfast and dinner
Group Size	From 1 to 55

Reviews (4)

4 reviews for 8 Days Morocco Tour From Tangier

Rated 5 out of 5

Daniel & Maria Lopez, Spain – June 24, 2023

This was the best Tangier to Marrakech tour we have ever experienced. The itinerary was perfectly organized, combining culture, nature, and adventure. Fes was fascinating, the Todra Gorges were spectacular, and the drive through the High Atlas Mountains was stunning. Our driver, Hassan, was patient, friendly, and always helpful. We felt very well taken care of. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic and cultural journey across Morocco.
Rated 5 out of 5

Emily Carter, United Kingdom – September 2, 2023

I joined this 8-day Morocco itinerary as a solo traveler and had an amazing time. The accommodations were clean and comfortable, and the desert camp in Merzouga exceeded my expectations. Watching the sunset over the dunes was magical. The team made sure I enjoyed every moment and always felt safe. This Morocco tour offers incredible value and unforgettable memories. I would book it again without hesitation.
Rated 5 out of 5

Ahmed Al Mansouri, UAE – December 31, 2023

This Morocco tour from Tangier was exceptional from the very first day. The pickup was on time, the vehicle was comfortable, and every stop was well-planned. Ait Ben Haddou was a dream to visit, and the views in the Dades Valley were breathtaking. The camel ride and starry night in the Sahara Desert were moments I will never forget. I highly recommend this tour for families and groups looking for a reliable and well-organized experience.
Rated 5 out of 5

Sarah Thompson, USA – March 13, 2024

The 8 Days Morocco Tour from Tangier was everything I hoped for and more. Our guide, Youssef, was professional, knowledgeable, and made us feel safe throughout the entire trip. Chefchaouen was absolutely beautiful, but the highlight was the camel trek in the Sahara Desert and the night in the luxury camp. The food, the music, and the atmosphere were unforgettable. I highly recommend this Morocco tour to anyone visiting for the first time.

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FAQ

Is this 8-day tour from Tangier private?
Yes, the tour is fully private and customizable based on your travel needs.
Do I need to ride a camel in the Sahara?
Camel trekking is included, but you can choose 4×4 transport if preferred.
What type of desert camp is provided?
You may select between standard or luxury desert camps.
Is the tour suitable for families?
Yes, it is ideal for families, couples, and small groups.
When is the best time to visit Morocco?
Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather, though the tour operates year-round.

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