6-Day Morocco Tour from Tangier
Overview: 6-Day Morocco Itinerary
This unforgetable 6-day Morocco tour allow visit of beautiful places and immersions in the local culture. Your expedition starts at Cape Spartel and don’t miss Hercules grotto which is considered one of the most picturesque in the area. Second lastly travel through the picturesque Rif Mountains and a beautiful city with blue hue, Chefchaouen.
Your program also encompasses archeological site of Volubilis, and the coastal imperial cities of Fes and Meknes. Also you will explore the Moroccan Switzerland– Ifrane city and the quiet and charming Cedars Forest. Take a memorable camel ride and beach vehicle rides and capture beautiful sunrise and sunset feeling at Merzouga. Take views of great Todra and Dades Gorges; learn about history of Kasbahs. Last but not least, there’s Marrakech, the city with the beating heart of Morocco’s modern life.
Highlights of the 6-Day Morocco Tour from Tangier
- Visit kab akzu and pleasure the natural beauty of the place where the Atlantic and the Mediterranean meet.
- Hercules Cave, a mythological place where attractive sceneries are found.
- Tourists should roam around cooking in Chefchaouen, Morocco and photograph its beautiful colors.
- Tour of the Roman ruins in Volubilis with stunning mosaics.
- Discover Fes, Moroccan heart of culture and full of history.
- Ride camels in Sahara desert, watch beautiful sceneries of sun sets.
- Visit Todra Gorges that is an incredible work of nature – a canyon.
- Discover the Kodava angamana or the traditional Kodava attire.
Detailed Itinerary: 6-Day Tour from Tangier
Day 1: Arrival in Tangier – Chefchaouen
Your first day of 6-day Morocco tour will start in Tangier that is known as “the bride of the north.” Once we have met you and picked the ideal location, your accommodation, the airport, or the port, we will begin our tour. First, we will witness the beauty at Cape Spartel, which divides the Atlantic Ocean from the Mediterranean Sea. Look at the wonderful piece of nature and enjoy the landscape. On the next part, we will be visiting Hercules Cave, a place that has many mythologic stories.
After the excursion is over, free time for lunch at the city is provided. We will drive up into the interior in the afternoon and get to the blue city of Chefchaouen through the spectacular range of the Rif mountains. There will be many stops on the way to make a number of impressive photo-shoots. Last, but not least, we will get to the blue city of Morocco, Chefchaouen, to have one night in a nice hotel.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fes
During the morning after eating the breakfast try to get around the beautiful narrow and blue painted streets of the Chefchaouen. The cultures are lively, and there are calls to explore the area and take pictures. The next place is the ancient Roman ruins at Volubilis, that we will visit next. This World Heritage Site is quite well-preserved with fantastically clear mosaics and tired ancient pillars.
Our guide will show us the ruins and then we will drive about 30 kilometres to Meknes, the Ismaili capital. When in Meknes, one should make sure to see landmarks such as Bab Al-Mansour, and the Sahrij Souani basin. Visit the Royal Stables and the granary, but make sure to also take a look at the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. In the evening we transfer you to Fes where you will spend one night in a traditional Riad.
Day 3: Guided Tour of Fes
The third day of this 6-day Morocco tourwill be given over to a visit to fes, one of the most culturally packed cities in the kingdom of Morocco. In the morning after breakfast, your guide will collecting you from the place where you are staying. First of all, you’ll be driven to the imposing Royal Palace gate perhaps the best example of Moroccan architecture. Then, visit medieval medina means old town, one of the world heritage places. Walk in through the fabulous blue door of the city also known as the Bab Boujloud and get the feel of the market.
furthermore, with your local guide, you’ll visit the Medrasa Bouanania, the charming Najjarine Fountain and the ancient tanneries. You will also visit the impressive Quaraouin Mosque and University that is recognised as the oldest University in the world. Then go to the Jewish quarter also known as the Mellah and find more about it. Last but not least we will have a stop at scenic overlook for having a view of the city and then will transfer you back to your Riad for the night stay.
Day 4: Fes – Ifrane – Cedars Forest – Merzouga Sahara
In the morning after breakfast we will drive south along the route that will take us to Ifrane, — a town famous for its climate and European-like architecture. Ifrane can be best described as a European type of city in Morocco; it has nothing to do with the upcoming desert region which you should expect. from there we shall proceed to the Cedars Forest home of the Barbury macaques. Although these animals possess a cute appearance, you are welcome to engage them whenever you are walking through the forest. which will be followed by lunch at Midelt. Next, we will have a keen interest to visit the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass while having a look at the Ziz Valley. In the afternoon we will arrive to the Sahara heritage in Merzouga at the end of the day.
Here you will now replace the camels for a ride across the sand dunes that ends in a beautiful sunset. Afterward, proceed to the desert camp, for the entertainment of a glass and a half Berber music around the camp fire with stars above.
Day 5: Merzouga Sahara – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley
Rising early in the morning to watch the sunset over the Sahara desert is very important. have breakfast then proceed to the south through Rissani the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Visit the colorful souk and discover life of people; even more active during the market days. Then, we will proceed to the Erfoud, here there is a workshop that deals in fossilized marble.
Later, we will cross palm groves before arriving at the Todra Gorges. This massive gorge which is formed by the Todra River is again a climbers delight owing to the splendid cliffs that surround the place. Pay your extra attention to the trail of the gorges and enjoy the best view of the world. From the site, we shall proceed to lunch in a restaurant before proceeding to the Dades Valley. Visit other special formations the “monkey fingers” and make other breaks before driving to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech
The last destination which we’ll visit on the last day of your tour is Kalaa Magouna that is famous for the beauty of the Rose Valley. Popular all over the world for its rose products, this region hosts Rose Festival every year. After that, we will travel to the palm groves in Skoura and walk through the Kasbah of Amredhyle. Moving on, we will reach Ouarzazate called the “Gate of the Saharan desert.” Go to the studios where popular movies where filmed such as gladiator and game of thrones.
Next, we will go to the Ait Ben Haddou, this place is the UNESCO listed and famous for its architecture. After that, we will visit the Telouet Kasbah and then through the Tizi-n-Tichka pass and the High Atlas Mountains. If time allows do a few stops for lunch and take some pictures. Last of all, we will get to Marrakech and you will be brought to the riad that will be your home for the end of a wonderful Morocco tour.
Included / Excluded
- Personalized transportation in comfortable 4×4 vehicle or air conditioned minivan
- Fuel costs covered, ensuring a smooth journey.
- English/Spanish-speaking driver for clear communication.
- Nights in hotels/riads and a night in a desert camp.
- Camel ride experience through the Sahara.
- Daily breakfasts and two dinners included.
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your accommodations.
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance.
- Optional activities.
- Lunches
- Tips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Our 6 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech
What does the Moroccan 6-day tour involve?
Tourist services include private transfers, transportation in a 4×4 or an air-conditioned minivan, cost of fuel and a driver who is fluent in English and Spanish. Accommodation throughout the tour will be in hotels and riads, one night in a desert camp. The tours are comprised of one breakfast, two dinners, and a camel ride into the Sahara. Also, pick ups and drop offs to and from your residence or hotel of your choice are also available.
Is there any meal or expenditure excluded?
Indeed, there are no provisions whereby lunches and drinks are included in the package that the tour company will offer clients. Other cost incurred includes the entrance fees to the various monuments and other attractions. We suggest that these expense should better be included in the assessment since it will greatly depend on the food and choices that will be made during the trip.
Is being able to create own schedules under this option?
Absolutely! This kind of itinerary is always changing, and you can have only the best places that you want to visit shown to you. If you have any particular Web sites or activities you prefer that we present, please do not hesitate to inform us. Our team will work to meet your dreams and to deliver an excellent experience that meets your expectations.
How many persons can participate in a 6-day Morocco tour?
Of further interest, the tour can be taken by large groups of people depending on what the client wants. The more people that sign up for the dinner, the cheaper the cost per head becomes because transport for a large number of people is paid for. For group size, please feel free to contact us and will gladly give you a quote depending on the group size.
What items should I Carry for the tour?
We suggest you take casual clothes and shoes for a city as well as for a desert area. Make sure to wear sunglasses and a hat and to bring sunscreen if you are going to be in the sun. A lightweight coat may also be desirable the evenings when riding a car through deserts. As for them, please, do not forget your camera to make the beautiful landscapes and historical places!
When is the right time to go for this 6-day Morocco tour?
Morocco is best visited in spring and autumn and it means that the period from March through May and from September through November is perfect for touring. Namely, since April up to the end of September it is neither too hot nor too cold that makes it perfect for taking excursions. The needs of the tour are, however, year-round which means that one can select a time of his or her most convenience.