Embark on an unforgettable 3 days tour from Marrakech to Fes and experience the best of Morocco’s landscapes, culture, and history. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you from the bustling city of Marrakech, across the majestic Atlas Mountains, into the magical Sahara Desert, and ends in the cultural city of Fes. Perfect for those seeking an adventurous and enriching travel experience.
= Drive through the High Atlas mountains.
= See some beautiful and traditional Berber villages in the High Atlas mountains.
= Explore the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
= Drive along the road of 1000 kasbahs.
= Experience the desert on a camel ride.
= Watch spectacular and glorious sunset & sunrise over Erg Chebbi.
= Spend a memorable night under a magnificent and colorful night sky.
= Get to see some Barbary apes in the forest of the Middle Atlas.
Choosing private Marrakech and Fes desert tours is the key to an unforgettable
desert experience. You will travel in a comfortable car with your driver/guide who will accompany you on the
journey from Marrakesh to Fes and share the culture of the region. southeast with you. Travel like a local with the Private
Marrakech Fes Desert Tour. You get a flexible route
adapted to your interests, needs, and budget. You can also choose the
apartments that suit you. Check out the travel itinerary below to know what to expect.
The Sahara desert awaits! From the red city of Marrakesh to the Athens of Africa to Fez,
discovers the charms of southeastern Morocco. Enjoy an amazing 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes
desert. On this desert tour, you will drive through the dramatic scenery of the high
Atlas Mountains to the UNESCO World Heritage Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Visit Africa
Hollywood Ouarzazate and stay overnight in the beautiful Boumalne Dades Valley.
Enjoy amazing sights like Todra Canyon and Tinghir Oasis.
The most exciting thing about your desert trip from Marrakech to Fez is that you can ride
camels on the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend an unforgettable night among the
dunes in a desert camp under billions of stars.
Your 3-day Marrakech to Fes desert tour begins at approximately 8:00 AM with pickup from your
hotel/riad or elsewhere in Marrakech. Leaving the city, drive southeast through the High Atlas, where you can enjoy wonderful views of traditional Berber villages
while stopping for photos at panoramic viewpoints. Stop for lunch at Ait Ben Haddou
village where you will also visit the ancient and spectacular Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
Kasbah or say “fortified village” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and has featured many famous films such as Lawrence of
Arabia, Babel, and Gladiator.After a short drive to Ouarzazate, you will stop to see the largest studio in Africa, which is
optional. Then head to Boumalne, passing the Rose Valley on the way. You can visit Dades Valley rock formations (called Monkey Fingers) before going to
or the next day.
Total driving distance: About 353 km.
Total driving time: About six and a half hours
After a delicious breakfast, we drive to Tinghir, where we stop at the impressive viewpoint, an incredible oasis full of palm trees and many kasbahs. You have the opportunity
to walk under the great Todgha Canyon, which is cut by the Todgha River. The depth of the gorge is 300 meters.
When we arrive in Merzouga, your luggage will be transferred in a
vehicle to your camp
while you go on a camel trek. Watch a brilliant red and orange sunset over Erg
Chebbi. Spend an unforgettable night in the Sahara desert with the locals, playing drums, sharing stories, and gazing at the starry sky.
Total driving distance: About 275 km.
Total driving time: about four hours.
An early start this morning will be rewarded with a peaceful and stunning sunrise.
After a delicious breakfast in the camp, you can leave the camp by camel trek back to or in a
vehicle. Leave Merzouga and drive to Fez. On the way you will stop with a panoramic view of
Zizi valley, full of palm trees and some villages. In the Middle Atlas cedar forest
you can see Barbary Monkeys, they are one of the few species that live in
cold climates. Stop for a break and coffee in Ifrane, the name of the town is Switzerland of Morocco.
Marrakech – Fez Desert Tour ends at your accommodation in Fez late evening.
Total driving distance: About 500 km.
Total driving time: About seven and a half hours.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly, but it’s recommended to check with the tour provider regarding the age of children for the camel trek.
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Contact the tour provider in advance to discuss any specific requests.
The tour includes a hotel or guesthouse in Dades Valley and a Berber camp in the desert. Upgrades to luxury accommodations can be arranged.
The camel trek is generally safe, but those with back problems or who are pregnant should avoid it. A 4×4 transfer can be arranged as an alternative.
Most meals, including dinners and breakfasts, are included in the tour package. However, lunch is typically not included and can be purchased at local restaurants.
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler nights. Don’t forget sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly, but it’s recommended to check with the tour provider regarding the age of children for the camel trek.
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Contact the tour provider in advance to discuss any specific requests.
The tour includes a hotel or guesthouse in Dades Valley and a Berber camp in the desert. Upgrades to luxury accommodations can be arranged.
The camel trek is generally safe, but those with back problems or who are pregnant should avoid it. A 4×4 transfer can be arranged as an alternative.
Most meals, including dinners and breakfasts, are included in the tour package. However, lunch is typically not included and can be purchased at local restaurants.
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler nights. Don’t forget sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes.
