✦From Tangier/ 10 days
10 Days Tour from Tangier
The north-to-south epic, given room to breathe: a full day in Chefchaouen, the depths of Fes, two nights in the Sahara with a 4x4 desert day, and the kasbah route to a two-day Marrakech finale.
- Duration
- 10 days / 9 nights
- Route
- TNG → MRK
- Crosses
- Rif & the north · Imperial cities · Sahara & the gorges · Atlas
- Price
- Quote on enquiry
10 days from Tangier
✦Day 01
Arrival in Tangier
Welcome to the gateway of Africa — an evening walk through the kasbah overlooking the meeting of two seas.
- Drive
- port / airport welcome & transfer
- Highlights
- The kasbah · Strait of Gibraltar
Day 1 — Arrival in Tangier
✦Day 02
Tangier to Chefchaouen
Via the cliffs of Cap Spartel into the Rif mountains, with the afternoon free in the blue medina.
- Drive
- approx. 115 km / ~2.5h
- Highlights
- Rif mountain road · Blue medina evening
Day 2 — Tangier to Chefchaouen
✦Day 03
Chefchaouen — A Day in Blue
Slow morning light for photographers, the Kasbah Museum, Ras El Maa, and sunset above the town.
- Drive
- on foot — a full day in the blue medina
- Highlights
- The Kasbah · Ras El Maa spring
Day 3 — Chefchaouen — A Day in Blue
✦Day 04
Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes
Roman mosaics, imperial gates, and arrival in the ancient capital by evening.
- Drive
- approx. 250 km / ~4.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Volubilis (UNESCO) · Imperial Meknes
Day 4 — Chefchaouen to Fes via Volubilis & Meknes
✦Day 05
Fes Exploration
A full guided day inside the UNESCO medina — the tanneries, the medersas, and souks unchanged for centuries.
- Drive
- on foot within the medina
- Highlights
- Al Quaraouiyine · Chouara tanneries
Day 5 — Fes Exploration
✦Day 06
Fes to Merzouga — First Desert Night
Ifrane and the cedar forest, the Ziz Valley's palms, then camels into Erg Chebbi at dusk.
- Drive
- approx. 460 km / ~7.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Ifrane · Azrou cedar forest
Day 6 — Fes to Merzouga — First Desert Night
✦Day 07
Merzouga — Deep Desert Day
4x4 across the erg: nomad camps, Khamlia's Gnawa rhythms, fossil fields, sandboarding, and a second night under the stars.
- Drive
- 4×4 circuit around the erg
- Highlights
- Khamlia Gnawa village · Nomad families
Day 7 — Merzouga — Deep Desert Day
✦Day 08
Merzouga to Dades via Todra Gorge
The canyon, the palmeries, and the rock formations of the Dades by evening.
- Drive
- approx. 260 km / ~4.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Sahara sunrise · Todra Gorge
Day 8 — Merzouga to Dades via Todra Gorge
✦Day 09
Dades to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
The kasbah route and the Atlas crossing, arriving in the red city at golden hour.
- Drive
- approx. 330 km / ~6.5h with stops
- Highlights
- Valley of Roses · Aït Ben Haddou
Day 9 — Dades to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
✦Day 10
Marrakech — Farewell
Bahia Palace, the souks, and Jemaa el-Fnaa before your departure transfer.
- Drive
- morning touring, then departure transfer
- Highlights
- Guided morning · The souks
Day 10 — Marrakech — Farewell
✦Included
What the price covers
- Private car (SUV or Minivan) A/C
- Pick up and return to accommodation
- Luxury stay booked
- Local guides
- Camel trekking (camel per person)
- Sandboarding (if interested)
- Flexible stops
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Tickets
✦Places on this route
Where it reaches
TangierChefchaouenVolubilis & MeknesFesErg ChebbiZiz ValleyAzrou Cedar ForestTodra GorgeDades ValleyTizi n'TichkaAït Ben HaddouSkoura & the Valley of RosesMarrakech
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