4 Day Desert Adventure from Fes to Marrakech

4.6 (14 reviews) Fez, Morocco
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 17 travelers
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Overview

Journey through Morocco's enchanting landscapes on this 4-day desert trip from Fes to Marrakech. Experience the beauty of the Middle Atlas Mountains, explore the vibrant culture of local villages, and marvel at the Sahara's stunning dunes. This adventure includes camel trekking at sunset, a visit to the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, and breathtaking views across the High Atlas. Each night is spent in traditional accommodations, enhancing the authentic experience.

- Explore Ifrane, Midelt, and the cedar forests of Azrou
- Enjoy camel trekking in Erg Chebbi and a night in a desert camp
- Visit historic sites like Rissani and the Kasbahs of Ouarzazate
- Discover the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains

What's included

  • Camel ride.
  • Tour in Minibus /Minivan Air Conditioner
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Professional Driver
  • Accommodations.
  • lunch and drinks
  • Monument Entrance fees. ( Atlas studios )
  • Tips

What to expect

Day 1: DAY 1: FES / IFRANE / MEDILT / MERZOUGA:
  1. Fez
    Pass by
    On the first day, our driver will pick you up from your Riad or Hotel in Fes at 8 am to
    begin your journey.
  2. Ifrane
    15m
    The drive will take you across several villages such as Immouzar,
    Ifrane, and the cedar forest in Azrou where we will stop for a pause to see the
    monkeys, then we continue the drive across the Middle Atlas Mountains.
  3. Midelt
    1h
    Most of the day will be spent winding your way through the beautiful forests, springs,
    jagged rock faces, and Berber villages till we arrive at our day’s destination. We will
    stop for lunch in the town of Midelt
  4. Merzouga
    2h
    then we will proceed. Dinner and overnight in Traditional Kasbah.
Day 2: DAY 2: MERZOUGA /ERG CHEBBI:
  1. Merzouga
    1h
    The second day will begin after your Breakfast, as you will spend approximately half of
    the day exploring the desert, you will pass through small villages to explore more the
    lifestyle of locals, next we will stop by El Khamlia village to listen to some Saharan
    Music.
  2. Erg Chebbi
    2h
    Afterwards, we will have a small visit to Rissani to explore its monuments and
    interesting historical background, such as the historical Kasbahs, and the famous
    Market where you can test the local food of the area and explore the local natural
    products such as Henna, Rose water, spices and many more.
    After Lunch break we will continue to Merzouga, to begin our camel trekking trip
    across the sandy dunes while marveling at the beauty of sunset. After 20 min of
    trekking we will head to the camp where you will have dinner and overnight
Day 3: DAY 3: MERZOUGA /GORGE TODRA / OUARZAZATE:
  1. Merzouga
    1h
    On this day, the camp staff will wake you up earlier to watch the morning sunrise, an
    experience that should not be missed, afterward you will have time to shower and
    breakfast, in order to depart to continue our adventure toward the next destination “
    Ouarzazate
  2. Todra Gorge
    1h
    The drive will take you through the rugged Road of a Thousand Kasbahs that rise up
    like turreted sand castles and have been a popular location for Hollywood films such
    as The Last Temptation of Christ... The central region is a very exciting and romantic
    destination of Morocco nestled along rich river valleys, palmeries and burnished
    mud-brick homes ablaze in vibrant color under the shelter of the blue desert sky
  3. 1h
    You will stop for lunch and walk around Todra gorge, another fascinating natural
    escape. Proceed through Boumalne Dades and several villages towards Ouarzazate for the overnight
Day 4: DAY 4 : OUARZAZATE / AIT BEN HADDOU / MARRAKECH:
  1. Pass by
    On the last day and after breakfast you will visit the town of Ouarzazate, including the
    Kasbah of Taourirt and the well-known Atlas Studios movie studios.
  2. Ait Ben Haddou
    Pass by
    Then continued
    to Kasbah Ait ben Haddou through the Fint Oasis, to have a lunch break.
    In the afternoon you will have time to explore the Kasbah and continue the drive
    across the High Atlas and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, along small villages, small
    waterfalls.
  3. Marrakech
    Pass by
    The continuously changing landscape and colors of these beautiful Landscapes will
    make your trip even more memorable. We will reach Marrakech late in the afternoon
    as an end for this adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

one of our team will meet you at your accommodation Hotel and Riad

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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