4 Days from Tangier to Marrakech Via Merzouga
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This magnificent 4 Days from Tangier to Marrakech Via Merzouga over the desert is a lot of fun. You will have a wonderful time on the journey, and it is not only because you will get to see such stunning locations as Chefchaouen, the Merzouga Sahara Desert, and Ait ben Haddou. You will have a camel ride across Erg Chebbi, see the sun set, and spend the night in a stunning Berber-style tent or camp.
4 Days from Tangier to Marrakech Via Merzouga
Join this 4-day journey across Morocco, from the beautiful seaside of Tangier to the fast-moving streets of Marrakech, with the detour that will leave you gasping for breath in the Sahara. More than anything, is embodied in this compact but comprehensive trip, culture, nature, and adventure. 4 Days from Tangier to Marrakech Via Merzouga
Day 1: Tangier to Chefchaouen
Your Moroccan odyssey begins in Tangier. Reach Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains, which throw up great views while driving. This is the famous “Blue Pearl” of Morocco. You will spend the afternoon exploring the enchanting blue-washed medina, filled with small craft workshops and artful cafes. Take some heaven-sent Instagram photos, and soak up the mountain time, truly relaxed.
Overnight : Traditional riad in Chefchaouen
Day 2: Chefchaouen to Merzouga Desert
Early start fronting us the scenic drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains, with cedar forests and the possibility of spotting some Barbary apes. Then, Berber villages will be within view before the landscape changes into the pre-Saharan terrain. We reach Merzouga, and in front of our eyes are the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes.
Ahead: Start your camel-safari adventure into the Sahara. Witness a marvelous sunset on the way to our Berber-style desert camp. Dinner is commonplace Moroccan style, where you will relish a meal under the stars with music around the campfire.
Overnight: Luxury desert camp in Erg Chebbi
Day 3: Merzouga to Dades Valley
Early rise to see a magnificent desert sunrise view. Following breakfast, drive to the Todra Gorge where an ancient river system has carved out a massive canyon. Drive further to the Dades Valley with its bizarre, moon-like rock formations and groves of palm trees.
Overnight: Comfortable hotel in Dades Valley
Day 4: Dades Valley to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
On the final day, we visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, a magnificent ksar that has featured in so many films and television programs. You can explore its narrow streets, reaching the top for panoramic views.
We cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, giving rise to breathtaking views, before descending to lively Marrakech, where your journey comes to an end.
In the space of just four days, this tour will showcase all aspects of Morocco. From the Mediterranean influences in the north to the expanse of the Sahara, and on to the pulsating excitement of Marrakech, you will witness scenes and cultures that make visiting this country so very special.
Perfect for time-poor, adventure-rich travelers, this 4-day Tangier to Marrakech via Merzouga tour is tailor-made for an introduction to the country’s most iconic sights and experiences. Book now and join the ultimate in creating life-long memories and a longing to return to this magical country.
End of 4 Days from Tangier to Marrakech Via Merzouga
✅ Included:
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional, English-speaking driver
- Accommodation
- Hotel
- Riad
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Desert camp
- Camel trekking
❌ Not Included:
- International flights to/from Morocco
- Lunches (except for the dinner in the desert camp)
- Drinks (bottled water, soft drinks, alcohol)
- Entrance fees to monuments and attractions (e.g., Ait Ben Haddou)
- Tips for guides, drivers, and camp staff
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.)
- Travel insurance
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DepartureTangier , Merzouga
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Departure TimePlease arrive by 8:15 AM for a prompt departure at 8:30 AM.
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Return TimeApproximately 18:30 PM.
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IncludeBreakfast & dinnerCamel trek to the desert campTransport in comfortable VehiclePick and Drop ServicesAccommodation in riad/hotel roomCamel trek to the desert camp
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Not IncludedTicketsDrinksLunche
Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen – Fes
Day 2 : Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Merzouga
Day 3 : Merzouga -Todra Gorge - Dades Valley
Day 4: Dades Valley – Skoura – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech