Tour di 7 giorni in Marocco per la Settimana Santa da Marrakech a Tangeri
From
Marrakech
Duration
7 Days
Destination
Tangier
Our 7 Day Holy Week Tour Morocco is a private trip with your own driver and local guide, tailored to your travel dates.
Looking for a 7-day Holy Week tour in Morocco? This private journey is designed for travelers from Spain who want to spend Semana Santa discovering Morocco’s cities, mountains and desert. It starts in Marrakech and crosses the High Atlas, the Draa and Dades valleys, the Sahara dunes of Merzouga, Fes and the blue city of Chefchaouen, before ending in Tangier.
Holy Week falls in spring, when the weather is pleasant in the cities and the Sahara is comfortable by day. The pace, hotels and stops can be adapted to your dates, so contact us to adjust the itinerary.
- High Atlas Crossing: Drive over the scenic Tizi n’Tichka pass.
- UNESCO Heritage: Visit Aït Benhaddou, a legendary ksar and World Heritage Site.
- Oases and Gorges: Palm groves, the Dades Gorge and the Todra and Dades valleys.
- Draa Valley: Centuries-old kasbahs and villages.
- Premium Sahara Experience: Sunset camel ride across Erg Chebbi and a night in a luxury desert camp with Berber hospitality.
- Fes Medina: Al-Attarine Madrasa, Bou Inania Madrasa and the Karaouine Mosque.
- Chefchaouen: Stroll through the famous blue city.
- Local Food: Authentic Moroccan dishes made with local ingredients.
Why Choose This Easter Tour in Morocco?
- Holy Week Timing: Spring is one of the best seasons to visit Morocco.
- Diverse Landscapes: Cities, mountains and the Sahara Desert in one trip.
- Cultural Immersion: History, architecture and local customs in Morocco’s iconic cities.
- Comfortable Accommodation: Hotels and desert camps chosen for quality and authenticity.
- Expert Guides: Knowledgeable local guides.
Here is the day-by-day itinerary of the 7 Day Holy Week Tour Morocco.
We adapt this itinerary to your flight arrival time.
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
You are welcomed at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After some time to relax, explore the medina and its souks full of spices, textiles and handicrafts. In the evening, visit Jemaa el-Fna Square, alive with musicians, storytellers and street performers.
Day 2: Marrakech → Aït Benhaddou → Ouarzazate → Boumalne Dades
Leave Marrakech early and cross the High Atlas over the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Stop at Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore its ancient kasbahs. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco”. In the afternoon, drive to Boumalne Dades and the Dades Gorge. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Boumalne Dades → Erfoud → Merzouga
After breakfast, tour the Todra and Dades valleys with stops at viewpoints and local villages. Arrive in Erfoud, famous for its fossils and dates, then continue to Merzouga and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Ride a camel at sunset and spend the night in a Berber desert camp under the stars.
Day 4: Merzouga → Rissani → Fes
Wake up early to watch the sunrise over the dunes and ride back by camel. Visit Rissani, then drive to Fes through rural landscapes and villages. Arrive in the afternoon and relax at your hotel.
Day 5: Fes
A full day exploring Fes, the spiritual and cultural heart of Morocco. Wander the medieval medina and visit the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Karaouine Mosque.
Day 6: Fes → Chefchaouen
Drive to Chefchaouen, the “Blue City”, and enjoy its charming streets and relaxed atmosphere. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
Day 7: Chefchaouen → Tangier
After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Chefchaouen, then transfer to Tangier for your flight or onward trip. End of our services.
Included
- Airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle
- Driver who speaks your language
- Private local guide
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Riads and hotels along the route
- Camel trek in the Sahara (one camel per person)
- Night in a deluxe desert camp in Merzouga
- Sandboarding on the dunes
Excluded
- Daily lunches
- International flights to and from Morocco
- Personal expenses and tips
- Entrance fees to museums and monuments
What to Know Before Your 7 Day Holy Week Tour Morocco
What to Bring
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for medinas, gorges and dunes.
- Clothing: Light layers for the day and a warm jacket or fleece for cold desert nights, as spring evenings can be chilly.
- Sun Protection: Sunglasses, high-SPF sunscreen and a hat.
Tips for Travelers
- Cash: Carry Moroccan dirhams (MAD) for markets, tips and desert excursions.
- Cultural Respect: Dress modestly in mosques, rural villages and old kasbahs.
- Book Early: Hotels and desert camps fill up fast during Holy Week.
- Photos: Always ask before photographing locals.
Main Distances (approximate)
- Marrakech → Aït Benhaddou → Boumalne Dades: 330 km (about 6h30)
- Boumalne Dades → Erfoud → Merzouga: 250 km (about 4h30)
- Merzouga → Rissani → Fes: 460 km (about 8h30)
- Fes → Chefchaouen: 200 km (about 4h)
- Chefchaouen → Tangier: 120 km (about 2h30)
Ready to Book Your 7 Day Holy Week Tour Morocco?
Contact us to plan your 7 Day Holy Week Tour Morocco. We adapt the itinerary, hotels and pace to your dates.
