9 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Tangier

(113 Reviews)
Contact us
Contact us

    Save To Wish List

    Adding item to wishlist requires an account

    3

    Book With Confidence


    No-hassle best price guarantee
    Customer care available 24/7
    Hand-picked Tours & Activities
    Free Travel Insureance

    Need Help?


    +212 772-320043

    saharamoroccoexperience@gmail.com

    9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier
    Tour Details

    The 9 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Tangier travels the length of the country, from Marrakech across the Sahara to Fes, then north to blue Chefchaouen and the port city of Tangier. This 9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier combines imperial cities, desert nights and the Rif Mountains in one unforgettable journey.

    Price Includes

    • Airport pick-up in Marrakech and drop-off in Tangier
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Experienced English-speaking driver
    • Local guides for the Marrakech and Fes city tours
    • 8 nights in hotels and riads with breakfast
    • 1 night in a private desert camp in Merzouga (dinner and breakfast)
    • Camel trek in the Erg Chebbi dunes
    • Sandboarding in the dunes (optional)
    • Moroccan mint tea at the camp
    • Fuel and all transport costs
    • Free stops for panoramic views and photos

    Price Excludes

    • International flights
    • Lunches
    • Drinks
    • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
    • Tips and personal expenses

    What to Expect

    9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier

    From the souks of Marrakech to the dunes of Merzouga, the medieval medina of Fes and the blue streets of Chefchaouen, this tour shows the very best of Morocco.

    Enjoy guided city tours, a camel trek and a night in the desert, and scenic drives through the Atlas and Rif Mountains before reaching Tangier.

    Itinerary

    9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier

    Day 1: Arrival – Marrakech Airport Pick-up

    Welcome to Morocco! On arrival at Marrakech Menara Airport, your driver meets you and transfers you to your riad or hotel. Depending on your arrival time, relax or take a first stroll around the lively Jemaa el-Fna square. Overnight in Marrakech.

    Day 2: Marrakech City Tour with a Local Guide

    Spend the day exploring Marrakech with a local guide. Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, the Bahia Palace, the Saadian Tombs and the Majorelle Garden, then wander the colourful souks of the medina. Overnight in Marrakech.

    Day 3: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley

    Leave Marrakech and cross the High Atlas over the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m). Visit the UNESCO kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and the film studios of Ouarzazate, then follow the Valley of Roses and the Skoura palm grove to the Dades Valley for dinner and an overnight stay.

    Day 4: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Erfoud – Merzouga

    Drive through the Todra Gorge, with canyon walls up to 300 m, then continue via Tinejdad and Erfoud to Merzouga. In the late afternoon, ride a camel into the Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset, reaching your desert camp for mint tea, dinner, Berber music and an overnight stay under the stars.

    Day 5: Merzouga – Azrou Cedar Forest – Ifrane – Fes

    Wake for sunrise over the dunes, then return by camel or 4×4 for breakfast. Travel north through the Middle Atlas, stopping in the cedar forest near Azrou to see Barbary macaques and in Ifrane before arriving in Fes. Overnight in Fes.

    Day 6: Fes City Tour with a Local Guide

    Discover Fes with a local guide. Explore the medieval medina of Fes el-Bali, the Al-Qarawiyyin mosque and university, the Bou Inania Madrasa and the famous tanneries, winding through one of the world’s largest car-free old cities. Overnight in Fes.

    Day 7: Fes – Chefchaouen

    Drive north to Chefchaouen, the blue pearl of the Rif Mountains. Spend the afternoon wandering its blue-washed lanes and relaxing in the main square. Overnight in Chefchaouen.

    Day 8: Chefchaouen – Tangier

    Enjoy a morning in Chefchaouen, then drive to Tangier on the Strait of Gibraltar. See the kasbah, the medina and the views over the sea where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean. Overnight in Tangier.

    Day 9: Tangier Airport Drop-off

    After breakfast, your driver transfers you to Tangier airport for your departure. End of the 9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier.

    Map
    9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier

    FAQ
    9 days Morocco tour from Marrakech to Tangier

    Is this tour private?

    Yes, this is a fully private tour with your own driver and vehicle throughout, and departures are flexible.

    Are the city tours guided?

    Yes, licensed local guides lead the city tours included in the itinerary; extra guided visits can be added on request.

    Is the camel trek included?

    Yes. A camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes to your desert camp is included; a 4×4 transfer can be arranged if you prefer not to ride.

    Are the desert tents private?

    Yes, the tents are always private. Standard camps share a communal bathroom, while luxury camps offer private tents with en-suite bathrooms.

    When is the best time for this tour?

    Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer the most pleasant weather, but the tour operates all year round.

    What should I pack?

    Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a scarf or hat, comfortable clothing and shoes, a light jacket for cool desert evenings, and a small backpack for valuables.