Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
3 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech offers you the chance to have a real desert experience, ride camels and spend the night in a beautiful desert camp and to discover the most interesting sites in Morocco such as Ifrane, Ceder forest in Azrou, Ziz Valley, Gorges of Todra and Dades Valley, World heritage Ait benhadou Kasbah, Atlas Mountains and so many more,This is the best solution to Travel between the two Imperial Cities of Fes and Marrakech while Discovering a big part of Morocco and Enjoying a life time Desert Experience on the way
What's included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Walking shoes is required
Snacks
Dinner
Breakfast
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or 4WD Fuel included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunches
Gratuities
What to expect
Day 1: Explore the largest Sahara desert of Morocco
Erg Chebbi Dunes
7h
DAY 1: FEZ - IFRANE - RISSANI - MERZOUGA DESERT
After an early breakfast at your hotel or riad in Fez, your English speaking driver / guide will pick you up early morning that will allow you enough driving time to catch the sunset in Erg Chebbe .
Your tour will start crossing the plains of Saiss towards the Cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains past Ifran. You can spot Barbary apes on the side of the road and stop for some photos.
Continue to Midelt, where you will stop for lunch. From here you will carry on crossing Ziz River driving past thousands of palm trees and fortified Kasbahs to Erfoud, then to Merzouga and Erg Chebbi, where your camel caravan will be waiting for you to ride your camels like nomads to watch the colour-changing sunset over Erg Chebbi sand dunes.
Drive your camels to your Sahara desert camp to freshen up before getting ready for your dinner under the stars while entertained by the local nomads playing their drums.
Overnight at your Sahara desert camp.
After an early sunrise camel ride, meet your guide in Merzouga. 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 Todgha riverbank visiting Berber villages and learning about the life style of the local inhabitants. Continue your walk to the magnificent Todgha Canyons, and treat yourself to a delicious lunch at a local cafe.
In the afternoon, drive along the road of the Casbahs to Dades Valley before you arrive to your boutique guest house.
Dinner and overnight in Dades Valley.
Day 3: World heritage site to visit and beautiful landscapes of high Atlas mountains
Ait Ben Haddou
8h
DAY 3: DADES - OUARZAZATE - KASBAH AIT BENHADOU - MARRAKECH
After breakfast, drive along the Rose Valley where you might choose to visit one of the Rose water cooperatives and learn how the locals prepare rose scented perfumes based on distilled rose water.
We continue to Ouarzazate past Skoura oasis famous for its date palm trees, then to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou where you will have lunch before a visit of the Kasbah, a UNESCO world heritage site, that has been used as a set for various Hollywood movies, fashion and commercial shooting. The Kasbah is well preserved and consisted of various Kasbahs packed together and appears as a single unit.
In the afternoon, we begin our descent through the Atlas Mountains past Tizi Ntichka Pass passing by Berber villages with houses built with stones and mud.You immediately notice that life here never changed centuries ago!
We arrive Marrakech late afternoon and your driver will take you to your riad or hotel.
End of your Fes to Marrakech desert tour.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Travelers should contact Morocco Today Travel one day before the tour is schedule if their accommodations out of the city.
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
