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4 days Private, just your party Tangier → Marrakech

4 Day Tangier to Marrakech Desert Tour

  • 5.0 ★ · 2 reviews
  • Your own driver-guide
  • Route is yours to change
  • Best: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov

Experience the magic of Morocco with our 4-day, 3-night Tangier Desert Tour, part of our exclusive Morocco travel packages. This adventure takes you from Tangier through, Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara Desert, Merzouga, Todra Canyon, Dades Valley, and Ait-Ben-Haddou Kasbah. Explore Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco,” ride camels into the Sahara, and witness stunning sunsets and sunrises. Visit Rissani’s traditional market and Erfoud’s fossil town before ending in Marrakech. Let Moroccan Travel make your Morocco holidays unforgettable!

The route

  1. 1Fes1 night
  2. 2Merzouga1 night · camp
  3. 3Dades Valley1 night
  • 3 places you actually unpack in
  • 3 nights, 3 hotels or camps
  • 1 night in the dunes

What people remember

01

Chefchaouen

02

Fes

03

Merzouga

04

Dades Valley

Day by day

Day 01 Tangier – Fes

Welcome! Your Morocco tour package begins in Tangier, where you’ll meet your guide and set off on a scenic drive to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen then to the historical Medina Of Fes.

  • Visit the charming blue streets of Chefchaouen
  • Enjoy a free evening in the UNESCO-protected Medina of Fes.
  • Breakfast excluded
  • Lunch excluded
  • Dinner excluded
  • Riad Tahra & Spa or similar
Day 02 Merzouga Merzouga Glamping or similar

Your 4 day Morocco tour from Tangier continues after your picks you up from your Riad in Fes. Departure will be 8 am to Merzouga Desert.

  • A brief stop at Ifrane city or the Switzerland of Morocco
  • A brief Cedar Forest to see barbary apes
  • Make a brief stop at Errachidia’s dam and enjoy panoramic views of Ziz Valley, known for its date palms.
  • Visit Erfoud, famous for its dates and fossil museums.
  • Arrive at the Erg Chebbi Dunes, where you’ll take an evening camel trek to your luxury desert camp.
  • After dinner, enjoy a Berber drum performance, bonfire (weather permitting), and free time to stargaze in the Sahara Desert.
  • Breakfast included
  • Lunch excluded
  • Dinner included
Day 03 Dades Gorges Riad Dades Paradise or similar

On this day of your Tangier excurions, your driver will pick you up from your riad for a scenic journey to Rissani, Erfoud, Todra Canyon, and Dades Valley.

  • Visit Rissani, home to one of Morocco’s oldest souks.
  • Explore Erfoud, the fossil city, and visit one of its fossil museums.
  • Pass through small Berber villages such as Touroug, Tinjdad, and Tinghir.
  • Stop at Todra Canyon to explore the stunning valley and canyon.
  • Continue on to Dades Valley for an overnight stay.
  • Breakfast included
  • Lunch included
  • Dinner included
Day 04 Marrakech

You’ll explore Kalaa Magouna, Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou, and travel through the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech.

  • Visit Kalaa Magouna to see the Rose Valley, famous for its annual rose festival and rose-related products.
  • Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “gate to the desert,” and visit the film studios where many classic movies were filmed.
  • Explore Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most famous kasbah, with a rich history in film, including Gladiator, The Odyssey (2026) and more.
  • Enjoy free time for lunch before heading on to Marrakech via the High Atlas Mountains.
  • Breakfast included
  • Lunch excluded
  • Dinner excluded
  • Not included – farewell

What is and is not included

What the price covers

  • All City Transfers + Fuel Costs
  • 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp + 2 Nights in Hotel AccommodationsAccommodations options are 3, 4 or 5-star hotels/ riads (Depeinding on your choice)
  • ActivitiesCamel Ride in Sahara Desert + Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Some Meals3 Breakfasts + 2 Dinners Included

What it doesn't

  • International flights, visa, + travel insurance
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Other Food + Drinks (Except as noted)
  • Monument and Museum Entrance Fees
  • Gratuity to StaffAlways greatly appreciated

No single supplement, no fuel surcharge, no commission stop. Whatever your planner writes down is the number you pay.

Your driver-guide on this route

Your driver-guide, not a coach and forty strangers

Every route runs with one Amazigh driver-guide, one car and your party only. They grew up on these roads, so they know which pass is shut, which café does the good tagine, and when to stop talking. You get their name before you pay a deposit, not after.

12 years running · 6,000+ travellers · Ministry of Tourism reg. 15792804

What travellers actually said

Moroccan Travel made our trip to Morocco unforgettable! Moha was an exceptional guide and driver: he gave us the opportunity to discover unique and untouristy places and was always attentive to our needs. Thanks to his experience and his great professionalism we were able to enjoy the beauty of Morocco without giving…

Alice T. · couple · travelled July 2024 · verified booking

We had an amazing holiday in Morocco. Very well organised both in terms of sightseeing and free space. Medina / Riad experience was really great. Our guide/ driver Ahmed we highly recommend both as a very knowledgeable guide and a careful driver.

Vinay R. · family · travelled July 2023 · verified booking

The questions everyone asks

What should I pack for My Tangier excursions?

We recommend packing comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and light layers for daytime temperatures, along with a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Don’t forget a camera, a power adapter (Morocco uses types C and E plugs), and any personal essentials.

How physically demanding is the Tangier excursions?

While most of the activities are walking-based and suitable for all fitness levels, some excursions (like the camel trek and walking tours in the medinas) may require moderate physical effort. If you have concerns, please contact us in advance for specific details.

What happens if I need to cancel my booking?

Cancellation Policy:

Full Refund – Cancellations made 30+ days before departure receive a 100% refund (minus any non-recoverable fees, such as bank charges).

Full Refund – Cancellations made 30+ days before departure receive a 100% refund (minus any non-recoverable fees, such as bank charges).

No Refund – Cancellations made less than 29 days before departure are non-refundable.

No Refund – Cancellations made less than 29 days before departure are non-refundable.

How To Reserve My Spot

To reserve your Morocco tour package your will need to send us an email with following details:

Your requested tour dates (ie January 1-10th)

Package of interest (ie 8 day tour from Casablanca)

Number of travelers (ie 2 adults + 1 child. Please note a child is considered under 10 yrs old)

Accommodation Style (basic, standard, premium, luxury)

After your details are provided you can expect an email back from us including a proposed itinerary as well as a quote. To secure the proposed tour you will need to complete your PayPal deposit (typically ranging from €300-800). Please refer to our cancelation policy prior to booking.

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