6 Days Morocco Tour from Marrakech to Chefchaouen via Merzouga Desert

Your 6 days Morocco tour starts with pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech around 08:00. Meet your private driver and begin the journey through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, reaching 2,260 meters above sea level.
Along the way, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, Berber villages, mountain roads, and photo stops. Your driver can stop whenever you wish for coffee, tea, photos, or scenic breaks, making the journey comfortable and flexible.
Arrive at the famous Aït Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most iconic fortified villages. Explore its traditional earthen architecture and film history before continuing toward Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.”
In the afternoon, drive through Skoura oasis and the Valley of Roses before reaching Dades Valley. Enjoy dinner and overnight in a standard or luxury hotel surrounded by beautiful rock formations and peaceful valley views.
Overnight: Dades Valley
Meals: Dinner and breakfast included

After breakfast, continue your journey through southern Morocco’s valleys, palm groves, and Berber villages. Travel toward Tinghir and stop at Todra Gorge, one of the most impressive canyons in Morocco, famous for its high rock walls and beautiful walking paths.
Enjoy free time to walk through the gorge, take photos, and admire the natural scenery before continuing toward the Sahara Desert. Pass through desert towns and changing landscapes as you approach Merzouga and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
In the late afternoon, arrive in Merzouga and meet your camel caravan for a sunset ride across the dunes. If you prefer not to ride camels, a 4x4 transfer to the camp can be arranged for an extra cost.
Reach your desert camp, where you will enjoy dinner, traditional Berber music around the fire, and a magical night under the stars. Luxury camp options include private tents, ensuite bathrooms, hot showers, and extra comfort.
Overnight: Merzouga Desert Camp
Meals: Dinner and breakfast included

Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes, one of the most beautiful moments of the tour. After breakfast at the camp, return by camel or 4x4 transfer to meet your private driver and begin the journey toward Fes.
Travel through the Ziz Valley, famous for its long palm oasis, dramatic viewpoints, and desert landscapes. Continue through Errachidia and Midelt, where you can stop for lunch or a short break.
In the afternoon, cross the Middle Atlas Mountains and pass through the cedar forests near Azrou, where you may see Barbary monkeys. Continue to Ifrane, known as the “Moroccan Switzerland” because of its clean streets, gardens, and alpine-style architecture.
Arrive in Fes in the evening and check in to your riad or hotel.
Overnight: Fes
Meals: Breakfast included

After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual capital. With an optional professional local guide, discover the ancient medina, one of the oldest and most fascinating old towns in the world.
Visit the famous gates, traditional souks, artisan workshops, old schools, historic mosques from outside, and beautiful monuments that show the deep history of the city. Explore areas known for leather, ceramics, metalwork, carpets, and traditional Moroccan crafts.
You can also visit panoramic viewpoints overlooking the medina and enjoy time for lunch in a local restaurant. The Fes tour can be adjusted depending on your interests, whether you prefer history, shopping, photography, food, or cultural discovery.
In the evening, return to your accommodation and enjoy free time in Fes.
Overnight: Fes
Meals: Breakfast included

After breakfast, leave Fes and travel north through scenic countryside and the Rif Mountains toward Chefchaouen. The drive offers beautiful mountain landscapes, small towns, and peaceful views along the way.
Arrive in Chefchaouen, the famous blue pearl of Morocco, known for its blue-painted streets, whitewashed houses, relaxed atmosphere, mountain views, and charming medina. Spend the afternoon exploring at your own pace.
Walk through the narrow blue streets, visit local shops, enjoy Moroccan tea in the main square, take beautiful photos, or walk toward viewpoints for panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains.
Chefchaouen is one of Morocco’s most peaceful and photogenic destinations, making it a perfect place to relax after the desert and city visits.
Overnight: Chefchaouen
Meals: Breakfast included

After breakfast, enjoy a final walk in Chefchaouen before starting the journey toward Casablanca. Depending on timing, travel through the Rif region and continue toward Rabat, Morocco’s capital city.
In Rabat, you can make a short visit to the Hassan Tower, Mohammed V Mausoleum, and the Oudayas Kasbah, depending on your schedule and preferences. This stop gives you a chance to discover Morocco’s political capital and its mix of history, ocean views, and elegant architecture.
Continue to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and economic capital. Your driver will drop you off at your hotel, airport, or agreed location. End of your 6 days Morocco private tour from Marrakech to Chefchaouen via the desert.
Drop-off: Casablanca
Meals: Breakfast included