Desert Tours From Tangier with Sir Driver Tours

Why does Marrakech captivate desert tour travelers year after year?

Located along the private Morocco route from Tangier to Marrakech via the Atlas Mountains, this enchanting city showcases the best of Morocco's history and culture.

You'll discover daily life unfolding in the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where local performers and food vendors create an authentic atmosphere.

The iconic Koutoubia Mosque and Saadian Tombs offer glimpses into the city's rich past, while traditional artisan shops display intricate tilework and textiles.

As a gateway to the beautiful Sahara from Tangier, Marrakech serves as your launching point to nearby desert camp experiences.

The city's unique climate, with cool mornings and warm afternoons, makes it ideal for exploring the vibrant souks and surrounding Berber villages.

The old city of Fes is a special place you can visit on your way from Tangier to the desert. This important city, protected by UNESCO, has many historic buildings and rich culture that you can see on your way to the Sahara.

Inside Fes el-Bali, the old part of the city, you can walk through small streets filled with craft shops and markets.

Make sure to see the beautiful Bou Inania Madrasa, with its colorful tiles, and the Al Quaraouiyine Mosque, one of the oldest schools in the world.

You can watch workers make leather at the Chouara Tannery and try local foods. Fes is a great stop between Tangier and the desert, where you can see how Moroccans have lived for hundreds of years before going to the Sahara.

Merzouga sits at the edge of the Sahara Desert, with the tall Erg Chebbi dunes reaching up to 150 meters in height. You can get there easily with a driver who'll take you from Tangier, making it great for people who love adventure.

You can ride camels across the golden dunes and learn about the Berber way of life.

Watch the sunset turn the desert into beautiful colors, it's perfect for taking pictures.

When night comes, you'll sleep in a desert camp where the Berber people will welcome you, serve you local food, and show you the night sky full of stars.

The mix of amazing desert views and real local culture makes Merzouga a place you must visit on your desert trip.

Merzouga is a small village next to the huge Erg Chebbi sand dunes, which reach up to 150 meters tall. When you visit this desert gateway, you can learn about the Berber people's way of life and enjoy their friendly welcome.

Near the village, you can see the Dayet Srji salt lake where many birds stop during their long flights. At night, the sky is very dark and clear, perfect for seeing thousands of stars.

You can try fun activities like sliding down sand dunes on boards or riding four-wheelers in the desert. You can also watch local people perform their traditional music and dances.

Everything you do in Merzouga helps you understand what it's like to live in the desert.

Chefchaouen, Morocco's Blue City, is a great stop on desert trips from Tangier. Located 112 kilometers from Tangier, this special town sits in the Rif Mountains.

It gives visitors a taste of local life before they head to the Sahara Desert. The town has small streets painted in many shades of blue.

Local craftspeople sell their handmade items along these streets. You can spend a day walking through the old town area, eating Moroccan food, and taking pictures of the blue buildings.

Since Chefchaouen is in the mountains, you can also go hiking. Don't miss the historic Kasbah and Plaza Uta el-Hammam, which offer fascinating insights into the city's rich heritage.

This mix of culture and nature makes it a perfect stop on your Morocco desert trip.

Essaouira sits on Morocco's Atlantic coast, where its old city walls and seaside beauty draw many visitors. The city is part of UNESCO's World Heritage list.

As you travel through northern Morocco, you'll see fishing boats floating in the old harbor and can walk through the city's historic walls.

From the northern tip of Africa at Cap Spartel, heading toward the Sahara desert, Essaouira is a special stop. Artists work in small shops throughout the city, making beautiful things by hand.

The city is known for its strong winds, which bring many wind surfers here. Every year, the Gnaoua music festival fills the streets with sounds and fun.

The markets are full of fresh fish and local crafts, giving visitors a real taste of Morocco.

The huge Hassan II Mosque stands tall over Casablanca, making this seaside city amazing to see. When you take desert trips from Tangier to Marrakech, you'll see why many people think Casablanca is Morocco's finest city.

Guides will walk you through the busy old market area, where old-style shops mix with new stores in north Morocco.

As you visit this important city in Morocco, you'll see beautiful old Art Deco buildings downtown and the grand Royal Palace.

Private tours let you walk along the beach road at your own speed, seeing the ocean while sitting at local cafes.

Casablanca shows how old and new ways of life come together in Morocco's business and culture center.