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4 days 3 nights
Daily Tour
100 people
English, Espanol, Francais
This fabulous 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech. The itinerary will cover the best Saharan desert attractions.
The tour connects two imperial cities in Morocco (Fes & Marrakech). Also, it will allow you to spend more time in the Sahara desert (2 nights) and explore the Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.
Our 4-day desert tour goes from Fez to Marrakech. It’s the perfect option for travelers who arrive in Fez and have a return flight from Marrakech. You will visit these two amazing former imperial cities.
Moreover, you will see the stunning Sahara Desert. You will travel through the Atlas Mountains and the Cedar Forest, where you will see wild monkeys. Pass Berber villages, Ziz Valley, and cities. Walk to the Todra and Dades Gorges, palm groves, and oases. Visit the Kasbah Amridil and the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The highlight of this 4-day desert tour is visiting nomads & experiencing camel trekking. Stay overnight in a luxury desert camp under a starry sky. And there’s much more to do & see.
Finally, drive across the high Atlas mountains, and arrive in Marrakech, where this 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech ends with a drop-off at your riad.
At 7:30 am, we start our 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech. We leave for Midelt through the Atlas Mountains and the cedar forests of the middle Atlas.
We will pass by Ifrane, a charming ski resort. We also pass by Azrou, an important handicraft center. It specializes in the production of cedar wood.
We arrive in Midelt for lunch. After that, we will drive to Erfoud and into the desert. Dinner and overnight in a hotel at the foothills of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
on the second day of this trip from Fes to Marrakech After a delicious breakfast and a hot shower, we head to Khamlia village to enjoy live Gnawa music. Then, we continue through an off-track road to tour the dunes. We stop to have tea with nomads in Berber tents.
Besides, you will discover a new sense of life from there and also enjoy a Berber pizza for lunch. You will go back to Merzouga to relax before your camel trip into the Erg Chebbi dunes to see the sunset. After, you will go to the camp and spend the night in a nomadic tent or a luxury desert camp.
Wake up early to see the spectacular sunrise over Erg Chebbi dunes, have breakfast, and shower at the desert camp. After that, you ride the camel back to the meeting point in Merzouga. We will continue to Ouarzazate via Rissani and Erfoud.
We will stop in Erfoud, famous for its fossilized marble. There, you will visit the workshop for making marble fossils.
Continue to the Todgha Gorges which is an ideal place for walking and exploring on your own. Have lunch then drive through the Dades Valley and the town of Roses, Kelaa Mgouna.
We continue through the Road of a Thousand-Kasbahs, passing the Skoura palm grove. Then, we arrive at Ouarzazate. It is called the “Hollywood of Morocco”. We check into the hotel/riad.
We head to Aït Benhaddou Kasbah. It is a "fortified Berber village" on the old caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. Generally, this site is declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The site had been the setting for many films, including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator.
After stopping for a visit, we then continue to Marrakech over the high Atlas mountains. Our 4 day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech. End by dropping off at your riad/hotel.
Unforgettable Fes to Marrakech 4 days desert tour