3-DAYS FES TO MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR
Fes, Morocco
Overview
3 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour: Sign up for the top-rated 3-days Fes to Marrakech desert tour and experience the wonders of the Merzouga desert with an expert driver and guide. This 3-days Fes-to-Marrakech desert tour offers a memorable journey through varied landscapes, including mountains, palm valleys, sand dunes, canyons, and more. En route, you will enjoy amazing views and the desert's unique beauty.
The adventure begins in Fes, where you will travel through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, famous for their cedar forests and charming Berber villages. You will then descend into the Ziz Valley, known for its lush palm groves and impressive gorges. The journey continues as you approach the Sahara desert, where you will have the opportunity to ride camels across the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes.
Staying in a traditional Berber camp at night, you will experience the magic of the desert under a blanket of stars. Here, you can enjoy local music and delicious Moroccan cuisine around a campfire. As the journey progresses, you will visit the ancient city of Rissani, the gateway to the desert, and explore its vibrant souks and historic sites.
Your tour will culminate in the breathtaking city of Marrakech, with its bustling markets, ornate palaces, and beautiful gardens. This 3-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with cultural insights, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences.
Highlights :
- Ride camel and enjoy a beautiful sunset and sunrise over the sand dunes
- Enjoy a romantic dinner in desert camp under the stars in Merzouga
- Discover the beautiful architecture of the UNESCO Kasbah
- Go through the dry rivers and green palm groves
- Discover the deep culture and traditions of the local people
- Cross the 3 big channels of Atlas Mountains: Middle atlas, anti-atlas and high atlas
- Explore the gorgeous gorges and canyons of Ziz valey, Dades and Todra
Good to know :
Destination : Desert , Marrakech via Desert , South
Departure Location :Fes
Return Location :Marrakech
Departure Time: Please arrive by 07:45 AM for a prompt departure at 08:00 AM.
Return Time: Approximately 7:00 PM.
Included
- Pick-up from accommodation in Fes
- Well-maintained 4WD, van or bus for transportation including fuel
- An experienced & multilingual driver/guide
- Camel ride experience for the sunset view
- Overnight accommodation in the Dades Valley including dinner and breakfast.
- Overnight accommodation in a desert camp including dinner & breakfast.
- Unique Experiences
Excluded
- Lunches on the way
- Admission fee to sites if any
- Extras
Tour Plan
DAY 1 Fes - Middle Atlas - Ifrane - Azrou - Merzouga desert
Pick-up at 07 :30 am from your hotel/Riad in Fes by your private driver/guide. We highly recommend starting our journey the earliest the better as you need to be in the Sahara desert of Merzouga before the sun sets. Our first stop after driving through the nearby plain is in the charmin town of Ifrane. It is often called the Switzerland version city of Morocco because of its Alpian architecture.
We will have a nice drive through the cedar forest of the Middle Atlas that hosts a colony of Barbary Macaques. After having lunch near Midelt, we will continue on the track crossing the spectacular High-Atlas Mountains, then include a short break for taking pictures in the panoramic palm valley of Ziz before arriving in the majestic sand dunefield of Erg Chebbi.
Go on a camel ride experience while enjoying the breathtaking view of the sunset before getting to the desert camp. Enjoy your dinner, then have a musical session performed by the staff members using drums and castanets. Include the day with a relaxing sleep in your ensuite tent.
DAY 2 Merzouga - Gorges of todra – Valley of dades
Early wake up in the morning, we will invite you to climb the majestic sand dune to attend the miraculous view of the sunrise. Have a refreshing breakfast under the sunlight, take a shower, and then resume our journey by exploring the desert area.
We will then head west driving through Erfoud, which is the capital of fossils with its factories that exhibit different shapes that have been excavated in the region. Stretch your legs in the impressive Todra Gorge (Canyon) before arriving to the lush Dades Valley where we will spend our second night.
DAY 3 Rose Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate - kasbah Ait ben Hadou - Marrakech
After having breakfast in your hotel/Riad in the Dades Valley, we will continue on the track further west to Marrakech crossing the city of Ouarzazate (Hollywood of Africa). It’s known for the Atlas Film Studios that has attracted filmmakers from all over the world turning the region into a perfect backdrop for shooting Hollywood Movies including Lawrence of Arabia, Kingdom of Heaven, Prince of Persia, Sahara and many others.
Have a guided walking tour around the dramatic and UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Village, then drive through the spectacular High-Atlas Mountains crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2260 m), which is the highest pass in the north of Africa. Arrive in Marrakech in the evening.
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