7 Day Desert Tour From Tangier to Merzouga
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7 Day Desert Tour From Tangier to Merzouga
7 Days from Tangier to Merzouga Desert itinerary features a perfect mix of culture, history, adventure, and relaxation. Explore mountain villages, desert landscapes, and ramparts.
Tangier to Merzouga Desert trip highlights
- Visit capital of Morocco
- Enjoy the journey through the Middle Atlas
- Visiting Ifran, the Moroccan Switzerland.
- Explore the cedar forest of Azrou
- Enjoy the scenery of the Ziz Valley
- Passing through Berber villages
- Camel ride in the desert of Merzouga
- Sunset in the Middle Desert
- sandboarding in the dunes
- Music at the Traditional Camp
- enjoy the starry sky
- Sunrise
Itinerary of Tangier Desert tours 7 days
You are picked up by our guide at Tangier’s airport and driven to Chefchaouen, which was established as a covert base of operations to attack the Portuguese settlements on the north coast. Europeans were not allowed to enter the village until the Spanish army arrived in 1920. Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, spend the day becoming acquainted with the city. In the motel for the night.
Breakfast and a free day in Chefchaouen, the holy mountaintop city that is surrounded by a biosphere reserve. Visitors can enjoy stunning metropolitan panoramas, priceless samples of regional crafts, and a peace and tranquility that are difficult to find today on its streets, which are painted white and blue. Its inhabitants are very courteous and kind. In the motel for the night.
We keep traveling until we reach Fez, an imperial city that dates to the eighth century. The pride of having one of the oldest colleges in the world as its home makes it one of the first holy cities for Muslim worship in Morocco. Free day to unwind and make your first impressions of the city that will take you back in time.
We depart for Midelt after breakfast, traveling through the middle Atlas’s highlands and cedar forests. We travel by the lovely ski resort of Ifrane and Azrou, a significant handicraft hub known for its work with cedarwood. After crossing the Zad Pass (2,178 meters), we go to Midelt for lunch before continuing on to Erfoud via Errachidia and the Ziz Valley in the afternoon. Then, we proceed to Erg Chebbi’s dunes for the desert tours. Dinner and a night in a hotel or, if you prefer it in Merzouga, a desert tent.
After an early sunrise, we will ride the camels back to Merzouga, have an opportunity to take a shower, and have breakfast. Then we’ll drive to Fes and Meknes where we stay overnight.
After breakfast, go to Asilah via Rabat. Visit the Moroccan capital to see the Royal Palace, Mohammed V’s tomb, Hassan Tower, the Kasbah Oudaya, and other attractions. We continue on to Asilah in the late afternoon, where you can unwind and explore a lovely white medina.
Breakfast, a ride to the airport or to Tangier, and the conclusion of our services.
Desert tour from Tangier to Merzouga pictures
Services Included in The Tour:
- Pick up at your hotel/Riad
- Private Luxury 4x4 or Minivan
- Camel Ride
- Half-Board /2 meals
- Private luxury tent
Services Not Included in The Tour:
- Alcoholic & fresh drinks
- Tips
- Lunch meal
- Entrance fees optional visits
- Flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Fes and the Merzouga Desert is about 468 kilometers, and the total travel time is about 7 hours.
The distance between Marrakech and the Merzouga Desert is about 564 kilometers, and the total travel time is about 10 hours.
All Sahara Camps, very well equipped with a sanitary block, are powered by solar panels.
Yes, thanks to the policy of the Sahara Relax company, which organizes private and private tours
Yes, it is. In the standard Sahara desert Camp hot showers and toilets shared . If you upgrade to the Luxury Camp, your tent will have a private bathroom and shower.
It is possible, in fact. Make sure you have a small backpack ready to take with you for the camel ride to the camp. The rest of your luggage will be kept safe in your car until it is returned to you after reaching our camps.
Your camel ride in Merzouga desert will take arround one hour and half
- Note : If you want to modify this tour, let us know your idea, travel plans and we can create similar or different program, which match your requirements. Contact us for more info.