From Sea To Desert 3 Days Tour from Tangier to Marrakech via Fes

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Overview

  • Duration:3 days 2 nights
  • Travelers:20 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Package tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian

Experience the ultimate Tangier to Sahara Desert adventure on this unforgettable 3-day Tangier to Sahara Desert Morocco tour. If you're wondering how to get to Sahara Desert from Tangier, this itinerary is the perfect choice. Travel from Tangier to Merzouga through the imperial city of Fes, explore the spectacular Sahara Desert, ride camels across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes, spend a magical night in a luxury desert camp, and continue to Marrakech through breathtaking valleys, ancient kasbahs, and the High Atlas Mountains.


Whether you're searching in English for Tangier to Sahara Desert, Tangier to Merzouga, or how to get to Sahara Desert from Tangier, or searching in Spanish for desierto de Tanger and tour al desierto desde Tanger, this journey offers one of Morocco's most unforgettable desert experiences.

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Highlights

  • 3-day Tangier to Marrakech adventure
  • Explore the imperial city of Fes
  • Visit Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco
  • Meet Barbary macaques in the Cedar Forest
  • Discover the spectacular Ziz Valley
  • Camel trekking across the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Luxury Sahara Desert camp experience
  • Sunset and sunrise in Merzouga
  • Visit the famous Todra Gorge
  • Drive through the Valley of Roses
  • Explore Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains
  • Finish your journey in Marrakech

Includes/Excludes

  • Pickup in Tangier
  • Drop-off in Marrakech
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Professional English, Spanish, or French-speaking driver-guide
  • 1 night in a traditional riad in Fes
  • 1 night in a luxury Sahara Desert camp
  • Camel trekking in Merzouga
  • Sandboarding
  • Daily breakfasts
  • Dinner in the desert camp
  • Fuel and parking fees
  • In The End FREE train ticket from Marrakech to Tangier
  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Tangier – Chefchaouen – Fes

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your accommodation, port, or airport in Tangier. Travel through the scenic Rif Mountains toward the enchanting blue town of Chefchaouen.

Enjoy a panoramic stop and free time to stroll through the charming blue streets, browse local artisan shops, or relax in one of the picturesque cafés before continuing south toward Fes.

Arrive in the imperial city of Fes in the late afternoon. Check into your traditional riad and enjoy the evening at leisure, exploring nearby streets or relaxing before the desert adventure begins.

Driving Time: 5–6 hours

Accommodation: Traditional Riad in Fes

Day 2: Fes – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, depart Fes and travel through the beautiful Middle Atlas Mountains.

Your first stop is Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco" for its alpine architecture and clean streets. Continue to the Cedar Forest near Azrou, where you may encounter the famous Barbary macaques.

Continue through Midelt before crossing the Tizi n'Talghamt Pass. Admire the spectacular scenery of the Ziz Valley, one of Morocco's largest palm groves, with thousands of date palms stretching across the oasis.

Arrive in Merzouga during the afternoon, where your camel caravan awaits. Ride across the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes while watching the sun set over the Sahara Desert.

Reach your luxury desert camp and enjoy traditional Moroccan hospitality with mint tea, a delicious dinner, Berber music around the campfire, and an unforgettable night beneath the stars.

Driving Time: 7–8 hours

Accommodation: Luxury Desert Camp

Day 3: Merzouga – Rissani – Todra Gorge – Valley of Roses – Ouarzazate – Aït Ben Haddou – Marrakech

Wake up early to admire the spectacular sunrise over the golden dunes before enjoying breakfast at camp.

Depart Merzouga and travel through the historic town of Rissani before reaching the breathtaking Todra Gorge, where towering cliffs create one of Morocco's most impressive natural landscapes. Enjoy time for a short walk through the canyon.

Continue through the beautiful Valley of Roses and Skoura Oasis before arriving in Ouarzazate, often called the Hollywood of Morocco.

Visit the legendary Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its traditional earthen architecture and as the filming location for many international movies and television series.

Cross the magnificent High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, stopping at panoramic viewpoints before arriving in Marrakech in the evening, where your unforgettable Sahara adventure comes to an end.

Driving Time: 9–10 hours

Arrive in Marrakech in the evening, marking the end of your unforgettable Sahara Desert adventure. To complete your journey, we include a FREE high-speed train ticket from Marrakech to Tangier, allowing you to travel back in comfort on Morocco's modern rail network. ✨🎁

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