9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier – Camel trekking in the Sahara Desert

Ultimate 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier: Explore Desert

This 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier is the ideal way to discover the country’s rich blend of history, culture, and landscapes. Beginning and ending in Tangier, the journey takes you from the blue streets of Chefchaouen to the ancient medina of Fez, across the golden dunes of Merzouga, through the dramatic Todra Gorges, and into the cinematic valleys of Ouarzazate before arriving in vibrant Marrakech. The tour also includes a visit to Casablanca and its grand Hassan II Mosque before returning to Tangier.

Magical 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier – Experience Morocco in Depth

Our 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier offers the perfect opportunity to discover Morocco’s most captivating destinations, combining history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Beginning in Tangier, the tour takes you to the blue city of Chefchaouen, the spiritual and cultural hub of Fes, and across the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. You will then journey into the Sahara Desert for an unforgettable camel trek in Merzouga, explore majestic gorges, ancient kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages, before reaching the vibrant city of Marrakech. Finally, the adventure concludes with a return to Tangier, completing a full Moroccan circuit filled with authentic experiences and unforgettable memories.

Itinerary of the 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier

 

Day 1: Tangier – Tetouan – Chefchaouen

Arrival in Tangier with a welcome by your private driver.
Short visit to Tetouan, nicknamed the “Spanish City,” with its Andalusian architecture.
Continue to Chefchaouen, Morocco’s famous Blue Pearl.
Guided walking tour of its charming blue-painted streets, squares, and mountain views.
Overnight stay in a traditional riad.

Day 2: Chefchaouen – Volubilis – Meknes – Fez

Morning departure toward the Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring ancient mosaics and temples.
Visit Meknes, an imperial city with monumental gates, historic architecture, and lively medina streets.
Continue to Fez, Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital.
Overnight stay in a riad.

Day 3: Full Day in Fez

Guided exploration of Fez el-Bali, the largest living medieval medina in the world.
Visits include the Karaouine Mosque and University, historic Madrasas (Koranic schools), the tanners’ quarter, and the vibrant souks of artisans.
Overnight stay in a riad.

Day 4: Fez – Ifrane – Azrou – Ziz Valley – Merzouga

Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains with scenic views.
Stop in Ifrane, known as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” with its alpine-style architecture.
Visit the cedar forests of Azrou, home to Barbary macaques.
Continue through the Ziz Valley with its lush palm groves and traditional villages.
Arrival in Merzouga and check into a luxury lodge near the dunes.
Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Merzouga Desert Adventure (Erg Chebbi)

Explore the Sahara region visiting the village of Khamlia to experience authentic Gnawa music.
Discover the Mifiss mines and interact with nomadic communities.
Afternoon camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes at sunset for unforgettable desert views.
Overnight stay in a luxury desert camp beneath the stars.

Day 6: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorges – Valley of the Roses – Ouarzazate

Visit Rissani, an ancient caravan town with traditional markets.
Travel to the breathtaking Todra Gorges, carved by the Todra River.
Continue through the Valley of the Roses, known for its fragrant rose products.
Arrive in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s “Hollywood,” with time to explore the city or relax.
Overnight stay in a riad.

Day 7: Ouarzazate – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Breakfast followed by a visit to the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic filming location.
Drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), enjoying panoramic mountain scenery.
Arrival in Marrakech, the Red City, with evening free to explore.
Overnight stay in a riad.

Day 8: Full Day in Marrakech

Guided cultural tour of Marrakech, including Koutoubia Mosque, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, and the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square with its vibrant souks.
Optional visit to the Majorelle Gardens for a tranquil oasis experience.
Overnight stay in Marrakech.

Day 9: Marrakech – Casablanca – Tangier

Morning departure to Casablanca with a visit to the impressive Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world.
Continue north to Tangier, concluding the tour.

Highlights : 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier

✔ Wander through the enchanting blue streets of Chefchaouen.
✔ Explore the imperial cities of Fez, Meknes, and Marrakech.
✔ Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
✔ Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek and overnight camp.
✔ Discover dramatic landscapes like the Todra Gorges and the Valley of the Roses.
✔ Admire the legendary Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
✔ Visit the grand Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier

Our 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier is the ideal adventure to explore Morocco’s most iconic destinations in a single journey. Starting in Tangier, you will travel through the blue-washed streets of Chefchaouen, the cultural hub of Fes, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains.

During this 9 Days Tour from Tangier to Tangier, enjoy camel trekking in the golden dunes of Merzouga, explore historic kasbahs, visit traditional Berber villages, and admire natural wonders like the Todra and Dades Gorges. The tour continues through the High Atlas to Marrakech before returning to Tangier, offering a complete Moroccan experience filled with history, culture, and unforgettable desert adventures.