5 Day Imperial Cities & Sahara Desert Tour in Morocco
📅 Day 1: Marrakech → Chefchaouen
Experience the highlights of Morocco on this 5-day journey, combining the country’s vibrant imperial cities with the mesmerizing Sahara Desert. Explore Marrakech, Aït Ben Haddou, the Atlas Mountains, and the Sahara dunes of Merzouga, while staying in comfortable hotels and luxury desert camps. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, adventure, and iconic landscapes in one seamless tour.
Program :
Your journey begins with an early departure from Marrakech. Travel north through diverse landscapes, passing plains and mountains on your way to Chefchaouen, the famous blue city nestled in the Rif Mountains.
Upon arrival, enjoy free time to explore its charming streets, take photos, and relax in a traditional riad.
Overnight in Chefchaouen
📅 Day 2: Chefchaouen → Fes
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning in Chefchaouen before departing for Fes. Travel through scenic routes and arrive in the late afternoon or evening.
Fes is one of Morocco’s oldest imperial cities, known for its rich history and vibrant medina.
Overnight in Fes
📅 Day 3: Fes → Merzouga Desert
Depart early toward the Sahara Desert. Along the way, stop in Ifrane (known as “Little Switzerland”), pass through cedar forests where you may see wild monkeys, and continue via Midelt.
Arrive in Merzouga, where you will start your camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy a breathtaking sunset followed by a traditional dinner and Berber music under the stars.
Overnight in desert camp
📅 Day 4: Merzouga → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley
Wake up early to witness a spectacular sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, return to Merzouga village and continue your journey to Todra Gorges, famous for its towering canyon walls.
Later, travel to Dades Valley, known for its dramatic landscapes and scenic views.
Overnight in Dades Valley
📅 Day 5: Dades Valley → Marrakech
After breakfast, travel through the Valley of Roses and Ouarzazate. Visit the iconic Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and famous filming location.
Continue across the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, arriving in Marrakech in the evening.
End of Tour
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional English/French-speaking driver
- 4 nights accommodation
- Camel trekking experience
- Dinner and breakfast included
- Desert camp (standard or luxury option)
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses