
10 days / 9 nights
10-Day Grand Morocco Tour from Tangier
A private round-trip loop from Tangier through Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara, Marrakech and the coast — our fullest itinerary for ferry travelers.

Private tours and authentic experiences across Morocco
Private multi-day tours, day trips and desert excursions planned around your dates, your pace and your interests — with a local team you can reach directly.
From the souks of Marrakech to the dunes of the Sahara, start planning by destination.
Private multi-day itineraries across Morocco, including the Sahara Desert.

10 days / 9 nights
A private round-trip loop from Tangier through Chefchaouen, Fes, the Sahara, Marrakech and the coast — our fullest itinerary for ferry travelers.

10 days / 9 nights
A private round-trip loop from Marrakech through the Sahara, Fes, Chefchaouen and Casablanca — our fullest first-time Morocco itinerary.

11 days / 10 nights
Our 10-day Casablanca and Sahara loop with an added day on the coast in Essaouira before returning to Casablanca.

14 days / 13 nights
A full two-week loop from Casablanca through the north, the imperial cities, the Sahara, Marrakech, and Essaouira, with a spare day to slow down near the end.

3 days / 2 nights
A private one-way tour from Marrakech to Fes via Ait Ben Haddou and a night in the Merzouga dunes, for travelers continuing north instead of returning to Marrakech.
Camel trek entering the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga at sunset, silhouettes against orange sky
3 days / 2 nights
A private 3-day round trip from Marrakech to the Sahara Desert, with a night in a desert camp at Erg Chebbi.
Short on time? See more of Morocco with a private day trip.

Full day, approximately 8-9 hours round trip
A private day trip from Fes to the blue city of Chefchaouen in the Rif Mountains.
Cedar forest in the Middle Atlas near Azrou, home to Morocco's wild Barbary macaque population
Full day, approximately 6-7 hours round trip
A private day trip from Fes to the Middle Atlas towns of Ifrane and Azrou, with wild Barbary macaques in the cedar forest.

Full day, approximately 6-7 hours round trip
A private day trip from Fes to Meknes and the Roman ruins of Volubilis.
Add a camel ride, a cooking class or a night under the stars to your trip.
Gnawa musicians playing traditional metal castanets (qraqeb) near Merzouga
Approximately 30-45 minutes
A live Gnawa music performance, in Khamlia village or around the fire at a desert camp.
A 4x4 vehicle crossing open desert terrain near Merzouga with dunes in the background
Half day or full day options
A 4x4 excursion covering the desert tracks, volcanic hills and nomad areas around Merzouga.
A line of camels and riders crossing a ridge in the Erg Chebbi dunes
Approximately 1-1.5 hours each way
A camel ride into the Erg Chebbi dunes, typically timed around sunset or sunrise.
A group of quad bikes riding across stony desert tracks near Merzouga at sunset
1 hour or half-day options
A guided quad bike excursion across the desert tracks and dune edges around Merzouga.
A straightforward approach built around your itinerary.
Our team lives and works in Morocco and plans routes, timings and stops based on first-hand knowledge of the roads, weather and seasons.
Tours run privately for you and your group rather than on a fixed shared-bus schedule, so departure times and pacing stay flexible.
Every itinerary can be adjusted — extra stops, different accommodation, or a longer stay in one place — before you travel.
You plan your trip by speaking directly with our team over WhatsApp or email, not through a call center or a booking widget.
Morocco's cities, valleys and desert landscapes, explained.
The fortified earthen village of Ait Ben Haddou seen across the Ounila River, with the Atlas foothills behind
Morocco's best-known fortified village, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Ouarzazate.
View details →Narrow blue-painted alleyway in the old town of Chefchaouen
A blue-washed mountain town in the Rif Mountains, known for its distinctive old town.
View details →A line of camels crossing a ridge of Erg Chebbi sand dunes at sunset
The dune field beside Merzouga, and the most visited stretch of Sahara Desert in Morocco.
View details →Chouara Tannery in Fes with rows of round dye pits seen from above
Morocco's oldest imperial city, home to the largest car-free urban area in the world.
View details →Jemaa el-Fnaa square in Marrakech in the late afternoon, with the Koutoubia Mosque minaret in the background
Morocco's most visited imperial city, and the main starting point for tours into the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert.
View details →Golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi near Merzouga village at sunset
A small town on the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes, and the main base for Sahara Desert camps and activities.
View details →Wide view of the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga under a clear sky
Trip Planning
What to expect from a Sahara Desert visit in Morocco: temperatures, the camel trek, the desert camp, food, and how much physical effort is really involved.
A layout of practical items suited to a Sahara Desert camel trek and camp
Trip Planning
What to pack for a Morocco desert tour, covering clothing for hot days and cold nights, sun and sand protection, and a few often-overlooked items.
A mountain pass road representing the route from Marrakech across the High Atlas toward Merzouga
Route Guides
A complete guide to planning a Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour: the route, how many days to plan, what the desert camp is like, and how to decide between the 3-day and 4-day options.
It depends on what you want to see, but most first-time visitors spend 7 to 10 days, enough to cover one or two imperial cities and a multi-day Sahara Desert tour. A week focused on Marrakech and the desert can work well in as few as 5 to 6 days, while a full loop including Fes and the north benefits from 10 days or more.
Yes, if seeing the Sahara Desert is part of your trip. Merzouga sits directly against the Erg Chebbi dunes, the most accessible large dune field in Morocco, making it the standard base for camel treks and overnight desert camps.
The fastest way to reach us is WhatsApp. You can also email us with your travel dates, group size and the tour you are interested in.
+212 615-884222 · contact@tourswithinmorocco.com