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From Marrakesh : 5 Days Tour to Chefchaouen and Merzouga Desert

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Length

5 days

Itinerary

5 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

Arabic, English

Overview

Discover Morocco’s magic on a 5-day journey from Marrakech to Chefchaouen and the Merzouga Desert. Cross the High Atlas Mountains and visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, then travel through valleys, gorges, and cedar forests to the Sahara. Ride camels across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend a memorable night in a luxury desert camp under the stars. Wander Chefchaouen’s blue medina and enjoy authentic culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes throughout this unforgettable adventure.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Valley Roses - Dades Gorges⌄

    Start your journey from Marrakech and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass, which offers stunning panoramic views

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village famous for its historic kasbahs and appearances in several films

    Continue to the Valley of Roses, renowned for its rose cultivation and the annual Rose Festival

    The day ends with an exploration of the dramatic landscapes of Dades Gorges, where you'll spend the night in a guesthouse surrounded by towering rock formations.

    Meals: Dinner

    Overnight: Riad Luxury dades Or Similar

  2. 2Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga⌄

    Depart from Dades Gorges in the morning and head towards the impressive Todra Gorges, known for their towering rock walls that are perfect for hiking and photography

    After exploring the Todra Gorges, continue your journey through the desert landscapes, passing through Erfoud, a town famous for its fossils and date palms.

    Arrive in Merzouga by late afternoon, where you will embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert. Enjoy the stunning sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend the night in a traditional desert camp under the starry sky.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: Tafouyte Luxury camp

  3. 3Erg Chebbi - Ziz Valley - Ifrane - Fes⌄

    Start your day early with a sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, then ride back to Merzouga on camels. After breakfast, begin your journey north, passing through the stunning Ziz Valley with its lush palm groves and fortified villages.

    Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you'll pass by Ifrane, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Morocco" due to its alpine-style architecture and cool climate.

    Finally, arrive in Fes by late afternoon, where you'll check into your accommodation and relax after a day of scenic travel.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: Riad fes madaw

  4. 4Fes Guided Tour - Chefchaouen⌄

    Begin your day with a comprehensive guided tour of Fes, exploring its rich history and cultural landmarks such as the ancient medina, the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, and the vibrant souks. Delve into the city's intricate architecture and learn about its significance as Morocco's spiritual and intellectual capital

    After the tour, embark on a scenic drive to the picturesque town of Chefchaouen where you will spend an overnight in a charming riad in Chefchaouen.

    Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

    Overnight: Casa blue star hotel Or Similar

  5. 5Chefchaouen - Rabat - Marrakech⌄

    Begin your morning with a guided walking tour of Chefchaouen, the famous Blue City nestled in the Rif Mountains. Stroll through its charming blue-washed alleys, vibrant markets, and panoramic viewpoints.

    After the tour, enjoy a scenic drive toward Rabat, Morocco’s coastal capital. Stop here for a relaxing lunch break

    then n the afternoon, continue your comfortable journey back to Marrakech

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Warm showers and toilets.
  • ✓Professional & Bilingual Driver
  • ✓Berber drumming and music experience
  • ✓Transportation Insurance
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓1 overnight stay in a traditional riad in Fes
  • ✓4WD sunrise transfer from the desert camp to the meeting point with driver
  • ✓1 overnight stay in a traditional riad in Chefchaouen
  • ✓1 overnight stay in a comfortable guest house in Dades with private bathroom
  • ✓Sandboarding
  • ✓Local Guide in Fes & Chefchaouen
  • ✓WiFi
  • ✓1 overnight stay in a luxury desert camp in Merzouga with dinner & breakfast
  • ✓Sunset Camel Trekking Adventure Ride to the Desert
  • ✓Private Comfortable & Air-conditioned Vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Lunches
  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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