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6 Days Tour From Tangier

Overview:

A Perfect Introduction to Morocco in 6 Days

The 6 Days Tour From Tangier is an excellent itinerary for travelers arriving in northern Morocco who want to experience the country’s cultural highlights, mountain landscapes, and the magic of the Sahara Desert in a limited timeframe. This tour combines the blue city of Chefchaouen, the imperial cities of Fes, the dramatic Middle Atlas Mountains, and an unforgettable camel trek in Merzouga.


Why Choose a 6 Days Tour From Tangier

This tour is ideal for:

  • Travelers arriving by ferry or flight to Tangier

  • First-time visitors to Morocco

  • Those wanting a balance of culture, nature, and desert adventure

  • Couples, families, and private groups

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen

From the Strait of Gibraltar to the Blue City

Your 6 Days Tour From Tangier begins with pick-up from the airport, port, or hotel. We start by exploring Tangier, visiting Cape Spartel and the Hercules Caves, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea.

We then drive through the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen, the famous blue city. Enjoy free time to wander the charming blue streets and relax in the peaceful atmosphere. Overnight in a riad or hotel in Chefchaouen.


Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes

Roman Ruins and Imperial History

After breakfast, we depart Chefchaouen and head to Volubilis, Morocco’s best-preserved Roman archaeological site, known for its impressive mosaics and ancient columns.

We continue to Meknes, one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Visit Bab Mansour Gate, the royal stables, and historic medina.

In the late afternoon, we arrive in Fes, the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. Overnight in a traditional riad.


Day 3: Guided Tour of Fes

Discover the Spiritual Capital of Morocco

Enjoy a full guided city tour of Fes, exploring one of the world’s oldest medieval cities.

Highlights include:

  • Fes el-Bali (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

  • Al Quaraouiyine University

  • Bou Inania Madrasa

  • Chouara Tanneries

  • Traditional souks and artisan quarters

Overnight in Fes.


Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Azrou – Midelt – Merzouga Desert

From Mountains to the Sahara

After breakfast, we travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains.

Stops include:

  • Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco”

  • Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to Barbary macaques

We continue through Midelt and the Ziz Valley before reaching Merzouga, at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes.


Camel Trek & Desert Camp

In the afternoon, enjoy a memorable camel trek into the Sahara Desert to watch the sunset over the dunes. Dinner, Berber music, and overnight in a traditional desert camp.


Day 5: Merzouga – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

Desert Landscapes and Canyon Wonders

After sunrise and breakfast in the desert, we leave Merzouga and travel through desert towns and palm valleys.

We visit the spectacular Todra Gorge, a dramatic canyon with towering rock walls. We then continue to the scenic Dades Valley, known for its rock formations and kasbahs. Dinner and overnight in a hotel or riad.


Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Kasbahs and High Atlas Mountains

After breakfast, we drive along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate, Morocco’s film capital.

We visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before crossing the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

Arrival in Marrakech in the late afternoon marks the end of the 6 Days Tour From Tangier.


What Is Included in the 6 Days Tour From Tangier
  • Air-conditioned transportation

  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide

  • Local guided tour in Fes

  • Camel trekking in Merzouga

  • Overnight in a Sahara desert camp

  • Hotels/riads with breakfast and dinner

  • Pick-up in Tangier and drop-off in Marrakech

The 6 Days Tour From Tangier is a well-balanced Moroccan journey, offering imperial cities, mountain scenery, and an unforgettable Sahara Desert experience. It is an ideal choice for travelers who want to see Morocco’s highlights in a short yet enriching adventure.

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