The 3-Day Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour is an unforgettable luxury adventure that lets you explore Morocco’s stunning landscapes. Starting in Fes, you’ll journey through the picturesque Middle Atlas region, with a stop at the enchanting Cedar Forest for a memorable experience. From there, we continue towards the Merzouga desert for a thrilling Camel Trekking experience, followed by a night in a luxury desert camp, nestled right in the heart of the dunes.
Next, we head towards Marrakech, passing through the mesmerizing Dades Gorge and the beautiful Rose Valley. Along the way, you’ll visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its striking clay architecture and rich history. To wrap up your adventure, we’ll drive through the majestic High Atlas mountains, towering at 2,600 meters, before finally reaching Marrakech. This Morocco itinerary is a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and culture.
(7–8 hours drive)
To begin with, our 3-day trip from Fes to Marrakech kicks off at 8:00 am. Your Morocco tour driver will pick you up from your accommodation, and we’ll set off on our exciting adventure. Our first stop is the charming city of Ifrane, often referred to as “The Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine architecture and lush greenery. Then, we’ll continue to the Cedar Forest of Azrou, where you’ll have the chance to see the famous Berber Apes and capture some unforgettable photos.
Following that, we’ll drive through the stunning Middle Atlas mountains, offering panoramic views of rugged landscapes and serene valleys. On the way to Merzouga, we’ll pause at the Palm Grove of Ziz, an oasis known for its incredible vistas. Afterward, we’ll head straight into the heart of the Merzouga Desert, where you’ll embark on a guided camel trekking excursion. This journey will take you to the top of the towering dunes to witness a spectacular sunset. Finally, your camel trek will lead you to your luxury desert camp, where you’ll spend the night surrounded by the serene dunes. Enjoy a traditional dinner followed by lively drum music and dance under the starry desert sky.
(4–5 hours drive)
Wake up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the desert dunes. Afterward, enjoy your breakfast before continuing our Desert trip. Our next stop is Erfoud, known as the capital of fossils, where we’ll visit a local fossil workshop to see the fascinating collection. Then, we’ll head to Todra Gorge, a stunning canyon with 300-meter-high cliffs, offering magnificent views and photo opportunities.
Following that, we’ll travel toward the Valley of Dades, famous for the dramatic rock formations known as “Monkey Toes.” This awe-inspiring landmark will take your breath away. Afterward, we’ll arrive at accommodation in the Dades Valley, where you’ll enjoy dinner and a restful night.
(6–7 hours drive)
After breakfast, we’ll embark on the final leg of our Morocco desert tour. Our first stop is the Rose Valley, also known as the “Rose Capital,”. This landscape is adorned with stunning pink-hued flowers. Then, we cross the Skoura Valley and make our way to Ouarzazate, often called the “Gateway to the Sahara.” Here, you’ll visit the impressive Kasbah of Taourirt and the famous cinema studios, where numerous Hollywood films have been shot.
In the afternoon, we’ll visit Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a remarkable example of traditional earthen architecture. After exploring the kasbah, we’ll continue our journey through the High Atlas mountains via the Tizi N’Tichka pass. This is offering breathtaking views of the peaks and valleys. Finally, we’ll arrive in Marrakech, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation. Here, marking the end of our 3-day desert trip from Fes to Marrakech.
The tour begins in Fes, and the pick-up is typically from your accommodation or the airport. The starting time is usually around 8:00 AM.
Lunches, drinks, personal expenses, and tips for the driver/guide are not included in the tour package.
Absolutely! The tour is family-friendly and can be customized to suit families with children.
Yes, a reverse itinerary starting from Marrakech and ending in Fes is available.
Check one of these trips from Marrakech:
3 Days Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour
4 Days Marrakech to Fes Desert tour
You can book the tour through our website or contact us via WhatsApp or email. A deposit may be required to confirm your booking.
Vegetarian and special dietary requests can be accommodated. Please inform us in advance.
Yes, the itinerary from Fes to Marrakech can be customized to include additional stops or special requests.
The tour is available year-round. Spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) offer the most comfortable weather.
The Fes to Marrakech desert tourexceeded all our expectations. Our driver, Hassan, was professional and ensured a smooth trip. The itinerary was well-paced, and each stop had something unique to offer. The camel ride and the overnight stay in the Erg Chebbi dunes were magical. Waking up to a sunrise in the Sahara Desert was unforgettable. The team also accommodated our vegetarian meals, which was a bonus.
Best 3 Days Desert tour
This tour offered the perfect mix of adventure and cultural immersion. Rachid, our driver, shared fascinating stories about Moroccan history and culture. The Todra Gorge was stunning, and the camel trek in Merzouga was a dream come true. The desert camp was cozy, with fantastic food and friendly staff. This tour gave us memories to cherish for a lifetime.
The 3-day journey from Fes to Marrakech was beyond our expectations. Our driver, Hassan, was professional and ensured a smooth trip. The itinerary was well-paced, and each stop had something unique to offer. The camel ride and the overnight stay in the desert were truly magical. Waking up to a sunrise in the Sahara was unforgettable. The team also accommodated our vegetarian meals, which was a bonus.
Our family of four had the most amazing experience on this tour! From the Middle Atlas Mountains to the magical camel trek in the Merzouga Desert, everything was perfect. Our guide, Youssef, was incredibly kind and knowledgeable, making sure we were comfortable at all times. The highlight was the night at the luxury desert camp—delicious food, warm hospitality, and breathtaking starry skies. Highly recommend this tour for families!
Our family of four had an amazing experience on the 3 days from Fes to Marrakech desert tour! From the stunning landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains to the magical camel trek in the Merzouga Desert, everything was perfect. Our guide, Youssef, was incredibly kind and knowledgeable, ensuring we were comfortable at all times. The highlight was the night at the luxury desert camp—delicious food, warm hospitality, and breathtaking starry skies. Highly recommend this Morocco desert tour for families!