Morocco Tours Office is a local Moroccan travel agency focused on private tours, Sahara desert trips, and tailor-made itineraries across Morocco.
We help travelers explore imperial cities, mountain villages, and desert landscapes at their own pace, with local drivers who know the country beyond the usual tourist routes.

Whether you start from Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, or Tangier, every journey is planned around your interests, travel style, and time in Morocco. We believe the best trips come from honest advice, flexible planning, and real local experience — not pre-made packages.

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5 Day Itinerary From Tangier: Fes, Desert & Marrakech

5 Days

Tour Overview

This Morocco 5 day itinerary from Tangier to Marrakech is a perfect short route for travelers who want to discover some of the country’s most iconic places in just a few days. It combines the charm of northern Morocco, the beauty of the Sahara Desert, and the energy of Marrakech in one memorable journey.

The trip begins in Tangier, then heads through the Rif Mountains to the blue streets of Chefchaouen, one of Morocco’s most photogenic towns. After that, the route continues to Volubilis and Fes, where history, culture, and traditional craftsmanship come together in one of Morocco’s oldest imperial cities.

From Fes, the journey moves south through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing Ifrane and the cedar forest of Azrou, before reaching the dunes of Merzouga. Here, a camel trek and an overnight stay in a desert camp offer a true Sahara experience.

The adventure continues through Rissani, Todra Gorge, and Dades Valley, then along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ait Ben Haddou and the High Atlas Mountains, before ending in Marrakech with a guided city tour.

This itinerary is ideal for travelers looking for a 5 day Morocco desert tour from Tangier to Marrakech with culture, scenery, and authentic local experiences.

Highlights of the Morocco 5 Day Itinerary From Tangier

  • Explore the blue alleys and mountain charm of Chefchaouen
  • Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis
  • Travel through the imperial city of Fes
  • Stop in Ifrane, known as Morocco’s Little Switzerland
  • Walk through the cedar forest of Azrou
  • Enjoy a camel trek in the Merzouga desert
  • Spend the night in a Sahara desert camp
  • Visit Rissani and discover local desert culture
  • Explore the dramatic landscapes of Todra Gorge
  • See the rock formations of Dades Valley
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains to Marrakech
  • Enjoy a guided city tour of Marrakech
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