Destination: Tangier Desert Tours
Tangier Desert Tours
Tangier Desert Tours πͺ
If youβre in Tangier and want to explore the Sahara Desert and other highlights of Morocco, there are several multiβday desert tour options that start from Tangier and take you deep into the south of the country. These trips combine culture, landscapes, mountains, imperial cities, and desert experiences like camel rides and overnight camps.
πΊοΈ Popular Tangier Desert Tour Options
ποΈ 4βDay Tangier β Merzouga β Marrakech Tour
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Route: Tangier β Chefchaouen (blue city) β Fes β Atlas Mountains β Merzouga (Sahara dunes) β Marrakech
Highlights: Scenic mountain drives, camel trekking in the Erg Chebbi dunes, desert sunset & sunrise, traditional desert camp night, plus city visits.
πͺ 5βDay Tangier β Sahara & Marrakech Tour
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Route: Tangier β Chefchaouen β Fes β Ziz Valley β Merzouga β Todra & Dades Gorges β Marrakech
Experience: Combines the Sahara with gorges and mountain landscapes, multiple nights in comfortable riads, and desert activities.
π 6β7 Day Tangier β Merzouga Desert Tour
Duration: 6β7 days
Route: Tangier β Chefchaouen β Meknes β Fes β Middle Atlas β Merzouga β optional additional stops
Highlights: More relaxed pace, time in imperial cities and deserts, deeper cultural and scenic exploration.
π Longer Morocco Leisure Tours (8β12+ Days)
8β15 days tours include:
Tangier β Sahara β Imperial cities β Atlas Mountains
Visits to Chefchaouen, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes, Merzouga, Marrakech and beyond
Great for: Travelers who want a deep Moroccan experience from north to south.
π« What You Typically Do on a Tangier Desert Tour
Most tours include:
πͺ Camel trekking in the Sahara dunes
π Overnight in a traditional Berber desert camp
π Sunset and sunrise on the desert dunes
π Visits to historic cities like Fes and Chefchaouen
π Crossing Atlas Mountain passes and seeing dramatic valleys
πΈ Stops for photos in iconic Moroccan landscapes
