4 Days Private Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges

1. High Atlas Mountains
   3h
   Our 4 days tour will officially start from Marrakech where we pick you up either from your accommodation or the airport. The destination will be the Dades valley with approximately 6 hours of driving. But you will have many stops on the way to enjoy. On this tour you will cross the High atlas mountains via the Zigazag road of Tichka. You will have some stops on this road to enjoy the landscapes of the Atlas mountains.
2. Ait Ben Haddou
   2h
   Next, you will get to the most famous fortified village in Morocco that is called Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. It is a Kasbah that was a location for several international movies and series, such as Gladiator, Game of Thrones, Lawrence of Arabias, and many others. After lunch somewhere on the way, you will cross by Ouarzazate or the Hollywood of Africa with its biggest studio in Africa.
3. Dades Gorges
   14h
   Moreover, you will pass by the roses valley and the roses town. You will drive through the Dades valley with a stop there to explore a rock formation called the Monkey fingers view. Overnight and dinner will be at you Riad in the dades gorges.

Day 2: Todgha valley- Todgha gorges - Erfoud - Sahara Desert

1. Todra Gorge
   1h
   The 2nd day of our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes via the Sahara desert will begin with a tasty Moroccan breakfast at your riad. After that, back to the road again and the destination will be the Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi with approximately 5 hours of driving with many stops on the way. First you will stop at Todgha valley with its old Kasbahs. After you drive a few minutes along the valley to reach the Todgha Gorges, a stunning canyon with fresh weather and water on the river. You will have a walk under the high cliffs of Todgha.
2. Erg Chebbi
   16h
   You leave the gorges and you head towards the Sahara desert crossing by the Khataras of Jorf and Erfoud. Once you get to the desert you will prepare for the camel ride. You will ride your camel and cross the golden desert dunes. On the way you will stop to enjoy the amazing desert sunset from high dunes. Later on you continue with the camels to reach your desert camp where you will spend the night with the locals. After a traditional dinner the locals will make the fire and play the drums music for you. You should enjoy this berber party under the stars and the tranquility of the place.

Day 3: Erg Chebbi - The Nomads - Khamlia - Merzouga

1. Erg Chebbi
   2h
   On the 3th day of our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes you dedicate the day to explore the Sahara desert of Merzouga. One of the things you should not miss while you are in the desert is watching the sunrise. After breakfast at the camp you will start the 4x4 tour to discover the hidden gems of the desert. 
   First you will visit the Nomads who still live in the old tent. You will have a cup of tea and try to know about their daily life. Next you head towards a French village called Miffis and a mining area where they extract the black hematite stone which they use a lot to make crafts, necklaces, bracelets.
2. Musica De Gnawa, Khamlia
   2h
   Later on you go to Khamlia village. Its inhabitants are originally from Mali and Sudan but they integrated with the locals of the desert, they have a typical music called Gnaoua. You will listen to this African music. Probably lunch will be in this town in a local restaurant where you can try a typical dish called the Berber pizza.
3. 16h
   After this you drive to your Riad/hotel where you will spend the night. You will have a free afternoon to enjoy doing some optional extra activities like Atv quads, Buggy, or horse riding.

Day 4: Ziz valley - Cedar forest of monkeys - Ifran - Fes

1. 30m
   After breakfast our destination on the last day of the tour will be Fes. You will drive approximately 8 hours. The first stop will be in the Ziz valley of palm trees. A valley 175 miles long.
2. Cedar Forest
   30m
   You will pass by Zaabel tunnel, the capital of apple, and reach the Cedar forest of Barbarian monkeys. You will have a stop at this forest to enjoy playing with the monkeys and feeding them.
3. Ifrane
   30m
   Few minutes later you stop at Ifran city. It is called the Switzerland of Morocco due to its buildings, the weather and the green spaces. Later on you drive to the oldest city in Morocco and the second biggest one called Fes. We will drop you off at your accommodation in Fes. Ends of our 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes via the Sahara desert.

Pickup details

Our travelers need only to provide us with their location either their accommodation or the airport and we will come to pick you up from there.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels