Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour

Duration3 days

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 18 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Morocco with our 3-day Fes to Marrakech Desert tour! You’ll traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains and Moroccan Sahara desert, immersing yourself in stunning scenery along the way. This road trip is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure filled with excitement.
Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this tour guarantees personalized attention as you explore some of Morocco’s most iconic landscapes. You’ll enjoy two nights’ accommodation complete with dinner and breakfast – one night under starry skies at a Merzouga Camp nestled within the heart of the Sahara Desert after experiencing an enchanting sunset camel ride, followed by another night spent amidst Dades Valley‘s picturesque scenery at your lodge.

Options

Premium Desert Tour

Luxury Camp & Riad : Private Luxury Tent & Hotel Room - Private bathroom and shower with hot water inside .
Camel Trek + Sand Board + Quad: Half hour Quad Biking + one Hour of Sunset Camel Ride + Optional Sandboard Activity
Premium
Duration: 3 days
2 Breakfast - 2 Dinner
Fes to Marrakech
A/C modern: Minivan or 4×4
Pickup included

Upgrade to a deluxe camp

Deluxe Camp: Upgrade to a deluxe camp with an ensuite tent.
Camel Trek & Sand board
Duration: 3 days
2 Breakfast - 2 Dinner
Fes to Marrakech
Minibus or Minivan
Pickup included

Pickup included

What's included

Sand boarding -Sunset camel ride in Erg Chebbi - Sunrise camel trek in Erg Chebbi -
Second night at A Hotel (Private A/C ensuite room) - dinner & breakfast
Dinner
Breakfast
Overnight at a Sahara desert camp in Erg Chebbi ( Private tent ) with shared bathrooms
You will be dropped off at your Marrakech hotel or the nearest accessible location.
Pick up from your hotel / Riad .
A/C modern 4×4 or van driven by an English speaking driver/guide

Lunches on the way

What to expect

Day 1: Merzouga - Rissani - Tinghir - Boumalne Dades

Fez
30m

After an early breakfast at your hotel or riad in Fez, your English speaking driver/guide will pick you up as early as possible, 07h00 AM in wintertime, and 08h00 AM in summer ( that will allow you enough driving time to catch the sunset in Erg Chebbi ).
Azrou Cedar Forest
15m

Your Fes to Marrakech desert trip will start crossing the plains of Saiss towards the Cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains past Ifran and Azrou. You can spot Barbary apes on the side of the road and stop for some photos.
Midelt
1h

Continue to Midelt, where you will stop for lunch.
15m

From here, you will carry on crossing the Ziz River. Continue driving past thousands of sky-scraping palm trees and fortified Kasbahs to Erfoud, then to Merzouga,
Merzouga
13h

After a quick rest, get ready for a spectacular sunset camel ride across Erg Chebbi dunes. get the chance to admire the long-talked-about color-changing sunset before continuing to your Sahara Desert camp.
Freshen up before you get ready for dinner served under the stars while entertained by the local nomads playing their Tam-tam drums.
Overnight at your Sahara desert camp in Merzouga.

Day 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Tinghir - Boumalne Dades

Merzouga Desert
2h · Admission ticket included

After an early sunrise camel ride, meet your guide in Merzouga.
Camino al sahara
1h · Admission ticket included

Today the drive will feature one beautiful scene after another, including the stunning oasis of Tinghir, where you will be able to take a walk along with the Todgha riverbank, visit Berber villages, and learn about the lifestyle of the local inhabitants
30m

Continue your walk to the magnificent Todgha Canyons, and treat yourself to a delicious lunch at a local cafe.
Dades Gorges
13h · Admission ticket included

In the afternoon, drive along the road of the Casbahs to Dades Valley before you arrive at your boutique guest house.

Day 3: Boumalne Dades - Skoura oasis - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech

Valley of the Roses
30m · Admission ticket included

After breakfast, drive along the Valley of the Roses to Kalaa Mgouna. You might visit one of the Rosewater cooperatives and learn how the locals prepare rose-scented perfumes based on distilled rose water.
Ouarzazate
Pass by

We continue to Ouarzazate past Skoura oasis, famous for its date palm trees,
Ksar Of Ait-Ben-Haddou
1m · Admission ticket included

Then to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, where you will have lunch before visiting the Kasbah. This UNESCO world heritage site served as a set for various Hollywood movies, fashion, and commercial shootings. The Kasbah is well preserved and consists of various Kasbahs packed together and appearing as a single unit.
Tizi n Tichka
30m

In the afternoon, we begin our descent through the Atlas Mountains past Tizi Ntichka Pass, passing by various Berber villages with houses built with stones and mud. You immediately notice that life here never changed centuries ago !! and most of the locals are shepherds.
Marrakech
30m

We arrive in Marrakech late afternoon, and your driver will take you to your riad or hotel.
End of your 3 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

we can meet you at Parking Ain Azliten.

Meeting point

we can meet you at Bab Boujeloud.

Meeting point

we can meet you at Pharmacie fatima alfihriya.

Meeting point

we can meet you at the Bab Ziat.

Meeting point

we can meet you at the hotel batha.

End point

The tour will end in Marrakech, Our driver drop you off at the nearest point to your accommodation if it was not accessible by car.

Pickup details

After an early breakfast at your hotel or riad in Fez, your English speaking driver/guide will pick you up as early as possible, 07h00 AM in wintertime, and 08h00 AM in summer ( that will allow you enough driving time to catch the sunset in Erg Chebbi ).

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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