5-day Morocco Tour From Tangier

Our adventure begins in Tangier, Your driver will meet you at the port or hotel. From there, we take the road, cruising towards a charming town in the Rif Mountains: Chefchaouen.

Chefchaouen nicknamed the “Blue Pearl.” Spend the rest of the day exploring at your own pace. Wander the maze-like alleys of the medina (old town), soak up the atmosphere in a local cafe, or climb up for panoramic views. In the evening, we’ll rest comfortably in a traditional Moroccan riad.

We’ll journey to Volubilis, an archaeological site boasting impressive Roman ruins. The next stop is Meknes, a former imperial city. We’ll delve into its rich history by visiting its monuments. From intricate palace gates to bustling squares, Meknes will transport you to a bygone era. As the afternoon sun dips, we’ll arrive in the vibrant city of Fes, where we’ll spend the night in the Riad.

Well-rested after breakfast, we’ll depart Fes and head for a breath of fresh mountain air. Our drive takes us to Ifrane, a picture-perfect village nicknamed the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its cool climate and European-style architecture. Keep your eyes open you might even spot some cheeky Barbary macaques hanging out in the nearby cedar forest!

Next, we’ll venture into Azrou, a Berber village in Morocco’s largest cedar forest. Here, you can witness these majestic trees towering overhead. Continuing our journey, we’ll stop in Midelt, known for its cool summer weather and abundant minerals. Travel along the scenic Ziz Valley, for the dramatic canyons carved by the Ziz River. In Erfoud, a town famous for its fossil finds, you can browse unique shops selling polished marble with prehistoric treasures trapped inside. No trip to Morocco is complete without trying Berber pizza! We’ll have a chance to savor this local specialty in Rissani, a town known for its lively market (souk). Finally, we’ll reach the golden sands of the Merzouga Desert, where we’ll spend the night in a comfortable Camp perched right at the edge of the breathtaking dunes.

Wake up before dawn to witness a magical sunrise over the majestic Merzouga dunes. The sky ablaze with vibrant colors against the backdrop of the rolling dunes is a sight you won’t soon forget. After soaking up the beauty, we’ll hop on camels for a traditional desert trek, a truly unique way to explore the vastness of the Sahara. Following our adventure, When we arrive at the village we will take the road to Dades.

With renewed energy, we’ll continue our Moroccan adventure. Our journey takes us through the towns of Tinjdad and Tinghir before reaching the Todra Gorge, a paradise for rock climbers. Towering cliffs carved by the Todra River create a dramatic landscape, perfect for exploring at your own pace. As the afternoon progresses, we’ll head towards the Dades Valley, where majestic rock formations paint the landscape with hues of orange, pink, and red. We’ll spend the night in a cozy riad or hotel, enjoying a delicious dinner before settling in for a restful sleep.

On the final day of our adventure, we’ll bid farewell to the Dades Valley and set our sights on the bustling city of Marrakech. Our first stop is Ouarzazate, a gateway to the desert known for its Hollywood connections. Here, you can peek into filmmaking by visiting movie studios and exploring a local kasbah (a fortified village).

We’ll travel to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will leave you speechless. This stunning fortified village, a maze of kasbahs built from traditional mudbrick, has served as a backdrop for countless movies, including “Gladiator” and “Lawrence of Arabia.” we wander through its narrow alleys and explore its towering kasbahs.

As we leave Ait Ben Haddou behind, we’ll embark on a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass, the highest road pass in Morocco. Wind your window down and take in the breathtaking panoramas, Berber villages clinging to hillsides, and lush valleys. Finally, after a day filled with incredible sights, we’ll arrive in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Your driver will drop you off at your designated hotel or the airport, marking the end of our unforgettable Moroccan adventure.

Tangier is a port city located at the northwestern tip of Morocco on the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. A rich history, having been occupied by many different cultures over the centuries, including the Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, and Europeans. Today, Tangier is a vibrant city with a mix of Moroccan and European influences. You’ll find a bustling medina (old town) with traditional markets, modern cafes, and restaurants.

Nicknamed the “Blue Pearl,” Chefchaouen is a beautiful mountain town located in the Rif Mountains. It’s famous for its buildings painted in various shades of blue, creating a stunning visual effect. The town has a relaxed atmosphere and is a great place to wander around and explore the maze-like streets of the medina. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants where you can relax and people-watch.

Fes is one of Morocco’s imperial cities known for its large, well-preserved medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Fes Medina is one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world, and it’s a labyrinth of narrow alleys lined with shops selling everything from traditional Moroccan crafts to spices and food. Fes is also an important center for Islamic scholarship and culture.