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3 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour

3 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour

Morocco tour of 3 days from Marrakech to Fes through the Sahara desert. In this 3 days / 2 nights tour you will visit so many fabulous sites in a short time. Including the Atlas mountains, the Ait-Ben-Haddou Kasbah, Ouarzazate city, the Dades, and also Todra gorges. In addition to the Merzouga Sahara desert and many Berber villages. Furthermore, you will ride camels to the heart of the desert. Also, witness the magical sunset and sunrise in the Sahara. Moreover, you will visit the Rissani traditional market, and Erfoud the fossils town. Then visit the Switzerland of Morocco Ifrane and the cedars forest where the Barbary macaque lives. Finally, the tour ends in Fes.

Low deposit from $50.00

Travel & Accommodation

  • 3 days, 1 country
  • Visit 5 cities
  • 2 nights accommodation

Meals

  • 2 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunches
  • -1 Dinners

Activity Level

Adventure & Exploration

Trip map & itinerary

Day 1

Atlas to Valley Journey

Cross High Atlas via Tizi n'Tichka pass, explore UNESCO Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate film studios, continue through Rose Valley to overnight in Dades.

Day 2

Gorges to Desert Adventure

Explore Dades and Todra Gorges, visit fossil workshops in Erfoud, then camel trek through Erg Chebbi dunes for sunset and luxury desert camp stay.

Day 3

Desert to Imperial City

Watch desert sunrise, travel through Ziz Valley's palm groves, stop in Midelt (apple region) and Azrou's cedar forests, arrive Fes by late afternoon.

Trip Map
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End Location
Over night
Visited Location

Day by day itinerary

3 days itinerary trip visiting 5 cities

Marrakech to Dades Valley
Day 1

Marrakech to Dades Valley

Marrakech → Ait Ben Haddou → Ouarzazate → Dades

Marrakech to Dades Valley

After breakfast you will be picked up by your driver from our company in your hotel/riad at 8/9 am and start our 3 Day Tour from Marrakech to Merzouga traveling over Tizi n’Tichka pass ( 2260 m ) while enjoying superb views of the Atlas mountains and authentic small Berber villages on the way with breaks to take pictures then continue to Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou (fortified village) the famous Kasbah declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 numerous films have been shot in this spectacular place including Gladiator, Obelix, The Mummy, The Jewel of the Nile, Sahara with Penélope Cruz…etc. Free time to have lunch at a restaurant and our 3 days, Marrakech to Merzouga desert tour continues to Ouarzazate where we will see Oscar Atlas film studio the biggest film studio in Morocco, and Taourirt Kasbah another heritage site afterward, we will pass through the magnificent palm grove of Skoura, Rose the valley known for its yearly rose festival and cosmetic products in the month of May going through the valley of thousand Kasbahs you will see so many old centuries adobe Kasbahs arrival to Dades Valley in the afternoon, dinner and overnight stay at hotel/riad overlooking the valley.

Accommodation

Hotel

Included Meals

Marrakech to Dades Valley
Dades Valley to Merzouga
Day 2

Dades Valley to Merzouga

Dades → Todra → Erfoud → Merzouga

Dades Valley to Merzouga

This morning after breakfast in the hotel, driving towards Tinghir passing by Boumalne du Dades and stopping for a panoramic view of Dades valley. Later on, we will continue to Todra gorges via Imider and Tinghir. Stopping along the way for photos and admiring the views. Arrive at Todra Gorges to enjoy its marvelous Canyon views while hiking on foot.

In the afternoon we continue to Tinejdad and have a break for lunch then to Erfoud where you will visit a local fossil craft workshop.

After that, you will continue to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi, these dunes are also called Merzouga Dunes. Arrive at the dunes and get ready for a camel ride of about one an hour and a half in order to get to your Camp tents during the trek you will take a break in the middle of the dunes to watch the sunset, try the sand-boarding if that’s An activity you’re interested in, take photos and enjoy the scenery … after the sun goes down you will continue to the camp where you will be welcomed with a glass of mint tea, dinner, campfire, music party, and Overnight stay at Luxury Sahara Desert Camping.

Accommodation

The White Camp

Included Meals

Dades Valley to Merzouga
Merzouga to Fes
Day 3

Merzouga to Fes

Merzouga → Midelt → Azrou → Fes

Merzouga to Fes

Today after enjoying the amazing sunrise among the sand dunes and having a shower & breakfast at the camp, our driver will pick you up from there at 09 am. Departure for Erfoud, where there will be a stop to see how locally found fossils are worked into furniture and artifacts. From there the road leads north to Er Rachidia and the Ziz Valley, remarkable for the extent of its palm trees and a main center for the date harvest.

Lunch is in Midelt, which is called “the apple capital”, in the Middle Atlas and at the foot of the Ayachi Mountain. We cross the Tizi-n-Talremt pass and reach Azrou, where you can see Barbary apes in the cedar forests looking out for tidbits.

We reach Fes at the end of the afternoon. Your 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes comes to an end as your driver escorts you to your riad.

Accommodation

No Hotel

Included Meals

Merzouga to Fes

About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

View

Gorges Valley Trek, Dunes Sunset Ride, Desert Photography

Discover

Luxury Desert Night, Berber Music Camp, Ancient Kasbahs Path

See

Hollywood Kasbah Tour, Oasis Museum Visit, Cedar Forest Wildlife,

Scenic Drive

Hollywood Kasbah Tour, Oasis Museum Visit, Cedar Forest Wildlife,

What's Included

Accommodation

  • Hotel rooms with AC and private bath
  • Luxury desert camp with private facilities
  • Traditional Moroccan furnishings
  • Breakfasts and dinners included
  • Special dietary options available
  • Complimentary desert refreshments

Additional Services

  • Guided camel trek
  • Optional sandboarding
  • Camp entertainment with Berber music
  • Site exploration with local guides
  • Monument entrance fees included
  • Photo and rest stops included

Transport

  • Private AC 4×4 Toyota Prado/Deluxe Van
  • Marrakech pickup to Fes drop-off service
  • Multilingual Berber driver/guide
  • Flexible stops on request
  • Luggage assistance throughout

What's Not Included

Excludes

  • Lunches & beverages.
  • Entrance fees to historical sites (That way we won’t charge you for sites you are not interested to visit).

Extra Activities

Quads Biking

  • 1 shared Quad bike 2 Persons (70 euros 1H)
  • 2 Quad bike per person (50 euros PP 1H)
  • 1 Shared buggy (120 euros 1 H)

Swimming pool

  • 5 euros extra by availability

Beverages

  • Lemonades can be 25 CL (from 2 euros)
  • Orange juice (from 2 euros)
  • Bottled water 1 liter ( from 2 euros)

Hookah-shisha

  • Shisha can start from 20 euros with a mint or Rose “The Love” flavor. (on booking requests)

Liquor-alcohol

  • Not permitted to sell it, however, you may bring it with you, and the camp workers will save it in the fridge and serve it to you.

Tour Prices

Since trip charges vary depending on the number of travelers, we offer different pricing options to ensure comfort and value for every group size. All prices are per person and include all mentioned services above.

1 person

915.00€/person
  • One tent for you

2 Persons

450.00€/person
  • Share a tent together

3 Persons

330.00€/person
  • Share one spacious tent

4 Persons

270.00€/person
  • Spread between two tents

5 Persons

235.00€/person
  • Divided into two tents

6 Persons

210.00€/person
  • Split across three tents

7 Persons

195.00€
  • Arranged in three tents

8 Persons

180.00€
  • Distributed in four tents

Prices are in Euros. Other currencies are accepted at the daily exchange rate.

High season supplement may apply during peak travel periods.

Children under 6 years receive a 20% discount when sharing with adults.

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