5 days from Marrakech to Fes - Best Desert tour
- 5 Days - 4 Nights
- Departure (Marrakech)
- Arrival (Fes)
- Private tour
5 days Marrakech to Fes desert trip
5 Days tour Marrakech to Fes
Trip itinerary:
Day 1: Marrakech city tour (Guided visit with our local guide in Marrakech)
5 days Marrakech to Fes desert trip departure: A guided visit to Marrakech offers an unforgettable experience of Moroccan culture and history. This tour takes you to famous landmarks, including the Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace, and the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square. In the medina, you’ll discover hidden treasures like traditional bakeries, exotic spice markets, and historic synagogues and churches.
You can immerse yourself in the rich Moroccan culture by exploring local crafts and arts in the city’s souks (markets). With our professional, fluent English-speaking guide, you’ll learn about Marrakech’s culture, history, cuisine, and way of life. This guided visit encapsulates all the unique aspects of this beautiful city and provides an opportunity to interact with locals. Prepare to be captivated by the colorful sights, enticing aromas, and delicious Moroccan cuisine served in traditional restaurants.
Day 2: Marrakech – High Atlas – Talouet Kasbah – Ait Benhaddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate [205 km]
After breakfast, our driver will meet you at your accommodation in Marrakech at 8:00 AM to begin the second day of our adventure trip.
You’ll start your journey from the vibrant city of Marrakech, traveling to the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, where you can experience some of the most stunning landscapes in Northern Africa. Next, you’ll visit the Talouet Kasbah, a magnificent ancestral castle that highlights traditional Moroccan architecture.
The tour will then proceed to the iconic Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into 17th-century Moroccan life. Finally, you’ll arrive in Ouarzazate, often referred to as the “Hollywood of Africa” and the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, you will see the panoramic Kasbah of Taourirt before continuing to your accommodation for the night.
Day 3: Ouarzazate – Skoura Valley – Amridil kasbah – Rose Valley – Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Merzouga Desert [407 km]
Discover the captivating and diverse wonders of Morocco with this unforgettable journey. Immerse yourself in the country’s rich culture and heritage.
Your adventure begins in the magnificent city of Ouarzazate, where you’ll travel to Skoura Valley to visit the Amridil Kasbah. This impressive historic fortress is renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural significance. Nestled in the heart of Skoura Oasis in southern Morocco, the ancient stronghold has endured centuries of weathering and military conflict.
Next, continue your drive through the mesmerizing scenery of the Rose Valley, known for its architectural beauty. From there, embark on a thrilling expedition to explore the Dades and Todra Gorges, where breathtaking beauty awaits at every turn.
Finally, make your way to the Merzouga Desert, where you can witness a truly magnificent sunset over the vast rolling dunes. Spend the night in a Moroccan riad, enjoying panoramic views of the desert landscape.
Day 4: Merzouga Desert 4×4 excursion ( Discover the desert area and sleep in a luxury camp)
After breakfast, you will embark on a guided 4×4 desert excursion around Merzouga. This thrilling journey will take you through the stunning sand dunes, making stops at various breathtaking locations along the way. You will have the opportunity to visit a local nomad family and learn about their culture and way of life.
Next, we will head to the charming village of Khamlia, located in southern Morocco. This beautiful place is filled with friendly locals and rich culture. In Khamlia, you’ll be immersed in the traditional music of the Gnawa people, known for their unique style that blends African, Berber, and Arabic influences.
To top it all off, you’ll enjoy a peaceful camel trekking tour led by our professional camel guide, allowing you to witness a spectacular sunset atop the dunes. The journey will conclude with a night spent under the stars in a luxurious camp.
Day 5: Merzouga – Erfoud – Valley of Ziz – Azrou Cedar Forest – Ifrane – Fes
The journey from the Merzouga Desert to Fes is a truly unique experience that showcases the diverse landscapes of Morocco. Covering approximately 470 km, the trip takes about 8 hours by road. The route features beautiful mountain ranges, ancient cities, and traditional villages.
The adventure begins with a crossing of the Erg Chebbi dunes, leading to the Ziz Palm Grove. Located in the southeastern region of Morocco, Ziz Valley is a magnificent oasis that spans over 1,000 hectares and is home to more than 10,000 palm trees. These palms have been integral to the region’s history and culture for centuries, providing essential food, shelter, and income for the local population.
As the itinerary continues toward Fes, you will pass through the city of Midelt, renowned for its apple groves and Berber carpets. From there, you will traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi-n-Talghemt pass, where panoramic views of the valleys and surrounding peaks await.
A stop at the Cedar Forest of Azrou offers a chance to see the Barbary macaques via Ifrane before continuing your journey to Fes. The 5-day tour from Marrakech concludes with your arrival at your accommodation in Fes.
5 days from Marrakech to Fes itinerary Price includes:
- Arrival pick-up from Marrakech Airport to your accommodation.
- Private English-speaking driver throughout the 5-day tour
- Luxury private vehicle equipped with AC and WiFi
- Guided tour of Marrakech
- Accommodation including Dinner, Bed, and Breakfast
- Guided visits to: - Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou Kasbah - Atlas Cinema Studio in Ouarzazate.
- Camel trekking excursion (1 camel per person).
- 1 night in a luxury Desert Camp including Dinner, Bed, and Breakfast
- Airport transfer (if your departure is on the same day or the day after the tour).
Marrakech to Fes Desert tour - Sightseeings
- **Guided tour of Marrakech**: Explore the red city of Marrakech and wander of its beauty markets and monuments.
- **Drive through the High Atlas Mountains**: Experience breathtaking views and stunning vistas as you navigate this incredible range.
- **Visit Talouet Kasbah**: Discover the historical significance of this charming kasbah, a hidden gem nestled in the mountains.
- **Explore Ait Benhaddou Kasbah**: Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a fascinating example of Moroccan earthen Clay architecture.
- **Experience Ouarzazate's Cinema Studio**: Step into the world of film in Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara."
- **Tour Taourirt Kasbah**: Dive deeper into Morocco’s history by exploring this beautiful and well-preserved kasbah.
- **Journey to Rose Valley and Dades Valley**: Enjoy the scenic beauty and vibrant colors of the valleys.
- **Visit Todra Valley and Gorge**: Witness the stunning cliffs and serene landscapes of this impressive gorge.
- **Take a 4x4 excursion in Merzouga**: Enjoy an adventurous ride through the stunning desert terrain.
- **Camel trekking in Merzouga Desert**: Experience the thrill of riding your own camel as you explore the desert.
- **Watch the sunset over the Merzouga desert dunes**: Create unforgettable memories as the sun sets over the mesmerizing landscape.
- **Spend a night in a Luxury Desert Camp**: Enjoy a night under the stars, surrounded by the serenity of the desert.
- **Travel through Ziz Valley**: Experience the lush palm groves and scenic valleys.
- **Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains**: Admire the diverse landscapes that make this region unique.
- **See Barbarian Apes in Azrou Cedar Forest**: Encounter Morocco’s fascinating wildlife in their natural habitat.
* Our vehicles are fully equipped with Wi-Fi, a medical kit, and air conditioning.
* Your driver is ready to help you effortlessly load and unload your bags, ensuring a smooth and easy travel experience.
* If you have any dietary preferences or are a vegetarian, please inform us ahead of time so we can accommodate your needs and ensure you have a pleasant experience.
* The camps are fully equipped with private tents, individual toilets, hot showers, a restaurant, and energy plugs for your convenience.
* Don’t hesitate to ask your driver for a quick stop whenever you need a break for the restroom. Your comfort is a priority!
5 days Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour - FAQ
Yes, you can book your own hotels. Feel free to choose accommodations that fit your preferences and budget. If you’d like recommendations or assistance with particular locations, just let us know!.
We’re excited to help you book your trip with us! To secure your reservation, please confirm with a $100 deposit through PayPal or Western Union. You can complete the rest of the payment when you arrive.
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