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A 3-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech offers a unique blend of experiences. It spans from the bustling medina of Fes through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains to the Merzouga desert. Highlights include camel rides, overnight at desert camp under starlit skies, visits to historic kasbahs like Ait Ben Haddou, and encounters with Berber culture. It's a journey rich in diverse landscapes, cultural immersion, and authentic Moroccan cuisine, making it a memorable adventure filled with both relaxation and exploration.
12:30 AM
We will drop you off at the closest location accessible by car to your Hotel/Riad.
Day 1 Our 3 days desert tour Fes to Marrakech begins with picking up all travelers from a meeting point in the Fes Medina
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 1 Our first stop is Ifrane, known as the Switzerland of Morocco because of its houses with pointed roofs. This city was built in 1928 by the French to escape the hot Sahara desert. We ll take a short walk here
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 1 After Ifrane, we ll drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains and stop at a Cedar forest along the way. We might see monkeys native to the Atlas Mountains there
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 1 After lunch at a restaurant on our route, we ll keep going towards Merzouga. Along the way, we ll pause to admire a panoramic view of an oasis surrounded by palm trees
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 1 In the afternoon, we ll arrive at the Merzouga desert. Here, you ll have the opportunity to ride camels across vast sand dunes to your luxurious desert camp. The camel trek will take approximately one hour and forty minutes. Along the way, we ll stop at a high dune to witness a serene sunset over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Alternatively, you can opt to reach the camp by a 4x4 vehicle (included in the price!). Upon arrival at the camp, the friendly staff will guide you to your private tents. After a delightful dinner, relax by the campfire while the staff plays traditional Berber music on drums. Take in the sight of the starry sky before settling in for the night
17 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight Stay at Ideal Desert Camp or Similar
Meals : Dinner
Day 2 It s highly recommended to wake up early today to catch the magnificent sunrise. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the camp. Afterward, you can decide whether to depart from the camp by camel or by 4x4 vehicle. Additionally, this morning you have the option to add another activity quad biking or buggy driving (available for an additional fee). Please inform your guide the night before if you d like to participate in either of these activities
• Admission Ticket Free
Day 2 On Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Sundays, we ll visit Rissani to experience a bustling Moroccan market. It s open only three days a week. Rissani is also the ancestral home of Morocco s current ruling family
50 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 2 After visiting the historic city of Rissani, we ll drive to Todra Canyon, the deepest canyon in Morocco with cliffs over 300 meters high! We ll take a walk beneath these impressive cliffs before heading to our final destination of the day
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 2 In the afternoon, we ll get to Dades Gorges. We ll first drive to see some impressive rock formations known as monkey fingers. After that, we ll drive to a place with a beautiful panoramic view of the gorges the Overnight stay at Hotel in Dades Gorge
16 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight Stay at Dar Ahlam Dades Hotel Or Similar.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3 After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, we ll drive towards Ouarzazate, passing through Kelaat Mgouna, famous for its roses! If your tour takes place in spring, we ll stop in a valley filled with blooming roses
• Admission Ticket Free
Day 3 Ouarzazate is known as the "Hollywood of Africa" and serves as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, we ll drive to visit the Atlas Studio, the largest studio in the world by land area. Numerous films and TV series, such as Aladdin, Vikings, and Prison Break, have been filmed here. You ll have the opportunity to take photos outside before continuing to explore the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. If you re interested, you can also opt for an inside tour of the studio, which takes about an hour and a half and requires a separate admission fee (not included in the tour price)
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 3 Our guide will take you to explore the ancient Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, sharing its fascinating history along the way. This fortified village is a splendid example of Moroccan architecture, once serving as a caravanserai on the Sahara Desert trade routes. Ait Ben Haddou has also been featured prominently in famous films and TV series like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and many others
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 3 After exploring the Kasbah, we ll drive to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we ll make several stops to enjoy breathtaking views
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Day 3 We ll arrive in Marrakech in the late afternoon and drop you off at the nearest accessible point to your Hotel or Riad by car. This marks the end of your Fes to Marrakech desert tour
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Accommodation not included in Marrakech.
Meals : Breakfast
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