3 Day Marrakech to Fes desert tour

Duration

3 days

Max People

17

Min Age

10+

Pickup

bus

Overview

Want to see the best of Morocco in just 3 days? This Marrakech to Fes desert tour is perfect for you! Travel with a small group and explore bustling cities, charming Berber villages, and the majestic Sahara Desert.

Your adventure starts in Marrakech and ends in Fes. Along the way, you’ll see incredible sights like the snow-capped High Atlas Mountains and the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Experience a true highlight – a camel ride across the golden sand dunes! Top it all off with a magical night camping under a million stars in the Sahara. This tour is a great way to get a taste of everything Morocco has to offer in a short but unforgettable trip!

Tour Highlights

  • Camel Trek Magic: Ride across the golden sands of the Sahara on a traditional camel trek, a quintessential desert experience.
  • Starry Skies: Imagine sleeping under a blanket of a million stars in the vast Sahara Desert – an experience that will stay with you forever.
  • High Atlas Majesty: Witness the dramatic beauty of the snow-capped High Atlas Mountains, a natural wonder you won’t want to miss.
  • Hidden Kasbah Gem: Explore the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that feels like stepping back in time.
  • City Buzz & Berber Charm: Experience the vibrant energy of Marrakech and the tranquility of Berber villages, offering a taste of both Morocco’s city life and rich culture.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up at your hotel in Marrakech
  • Private transport vehicle with A/c.
  • Professional driver / Tour Guide
  • Visit to the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
  • 1 night in Dades Valley at Riad ( Dinner & Breakfast )
  • Visit the Todra gorge
  • 1 night in desert Camp (Dinner & Breakfast)
  • Camel ride per person
  • Lunches
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fee to monuments.

Tour Plan

Day 01 Marrakech – Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Gorge

Enjoy an unforgettable journey with our 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes, starting right from the comfort of your hotel or riad in Marrakech. Our adventure begins by traversing through the stunning landscapes of Morocco, passing through the renowned Tizi-Ntichka pass and the majestic High Atlas Mountains.

Our first notable stop is at the iconic Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient fortress, famously featured in blockbuster films such as Gladiator and The Mummy. Take your time to explore the labyrinthine alleys and intricate architecture before we continue our journey.

Next, we make our way to Ouarzazate, where a delicious lunch awaits. After rejuvenating ourselves, we proceed to the charming Oasis of Skoura, nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty. From here, our route takes us through the enchanting Valley of the Roses, leading us to the captivating Dades Gorge.

As the day draws to a close, we settle in for a cozy evening at a traditional hotel or riad, where a sumptuous dinner awaits. Reflect on the day's adventures and prepare for the next leg of our epic expedition. Join us as we embark on this unforgettable voyage from Marrakech to Fes, discovering the hidden gems and natural wonders of Morocco along the way.

Day 02 Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Rissani – Merzouga

On the second day of our 3-day tours from Marrakech to Fes through the desert, prepare for an unforgettable adventure. We'll depart for a desert camp, immersing ourselves in the vast expanse of golden sands. Continuing our journey, we'll reach Tinghir, a quaint Berber village with a name derived from its local language, meaning "shoulder," possibly reflecting its strategic importance. Once a French military outpost, Tinghir now offers a glimpse into Berber heritage and culture.

After a hearty lunch at a local cafe, our next stop is Erfoud, renowned as the capital of marble fossils. Here, we'll explore the stone wonders before venturing further into the desert towards Merzouga. Traversing rocky terrain, we'll arrive at Merzouga, where friendly camels await. Embark on a mesmerizing camel ride through sandy dunes, capturing the breathtaking sunset with your camera. Guided by experienced hands, we'll journey to our desert camp, where dinner awaits under a canopy of twinkling stars. Prepare for a night filled with traditional nomadic music, spirited dancing around the fire, and lasting memories under the vast desert sky, marking our second night of the Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour.

Day 03 Merzouga – Erfoud – Errachidia – Midelt – Fes

Begin your journey with an early start to witness a breathtaking sunrise and savor a delectable breakfast at the desert camp. Accompanied by a camel guide, embark on a camel ride back before meeting your driver for the next leg of the 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes. Traverse through the picturesque Ziz valley near Erachidia, capital of the Tafilalt region, where a stopover provides sweeping panoramic vistas of the valley's beauty.

As the journey unfolds, we venture to Midelt, renowned for its abundant apple orchards and serving as a bustling commercial hub amidst vast agricultural expanses. Midelt also boasts prominence in Morocco's mineral mining sector. After a satisfying lunch break, our route traverses the majestic Atlas Mountains, adorned with cedar forests and quaint Berber settlements like Imouzar. Pause within the cedar forest to observe the indigenous monkeys in their natural habitat before reaching Ifrane, often hailed as the "Switzerland of Morocco." This immaculate city, established in 1929 by French authorities, charms visitors with its cleanliness and outdoor allure. Conclude the day's adventures with a drive through small Berber towns en route to Fes, where a comfortable overnight stay awaits at a hotel or riad, marking the culmination of our enriching 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fes.

Tour Map

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “3 Day Marrakech to Fes desert tour”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

From
$0.00
Enquiry Form
1
$0.00
$0.00
Available:
Total:
1
$0.00
$0.00
Open chat
Hello 👋
Can we help you?