4 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech to Fes
Are you longing for an adventure to Fez in Marrakech? Our 4 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech to Fes stands out as the perfect journey through Morocco’s Sahara. Embark on a journey full of discovery and fun.
During the trip we will visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhadou and traverse the Dades Valley amid the iconic Saharan landscape, encountering diverse wildlife, all leading to Erg Chebbi. Witness the breathtaking sunset in the desert. Spend a night in a desert camp where you will experience the lifestyle of nomads in Merzouga.
Private 4 Days Desert Trip From Marrakech to Fes Overview
This journey is tailor-made for anyone eager to add a dash of desert adventure to their Moroccan expedition. A true Moroccan escapade remains incomplete without delving into the mesmerizing expanse of Merzouga’s dunes and exploring its vibrant Berber communities.
Our expedition invites you to fully immerse yourself in the nomadic way of life, traversing desert plateaus and gliding atop majestic sand dunes astride a camel. Along the way, you’ll encounter cinematic landmarks like the awe-inspiring Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and natural wonders such as the Todra Gorges, painting an unforgettable backdrop to your wanderings.
Get ready for a 4 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech to Fes
Your adventure kicks off with our driver/guide picking you up in Marrakech at 8:00 AM. We’ll embark on a scenic drive through the stunning High Atlas Mountains, making our way to the captivating Ait Ben Haddou. After a thorough exploration, our journey continues to Boumalne Dades via the Valley of Roses, culminating in our first-night stopover at a traditional hotel nestled in the Dades Gorge.
As the next day unfolds, immerse yourself in a leisurely stroll through the awe-inspiring Dades Gorges before we venture onwards to the Todra Gorge and Rissani, where the vibrant traditional souk awaits our exploration. Then, it’s time to hop on camels for an unforgettable ride to our desert camp in Merzouga, where an enchanting night under the stars awaits.
Day three leads us to Midelt, passing through the lush Ziz oasis teeming with verdant palm trees, offering you a serene overnight stay. The following day, our journey toward Fez takes us through the captivating woodlands of Azrou, making stops along the way where you might chance upon the lively Barbary monkeys.
- You’ll traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the winding pass of Tizi-N-Tichka. Uncover the grandeur of the complete Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou and stroll alongside the fragrant roses, entering Kalaat Magouna while passing by the magnificent Kasbahs adorning the valley, emanating an aromatic essence.
- Experience the wonders of the Todra Valley and its impressive gorges. Embark on a camel ride across the dunes of Erg Chebbi, allowing the sunset to paint a mesmerizing picture, before immersing yourself in the treasures of Ifrane’s pine woods.
- Pause for a delightful encounter with the local apes on your journey towards Fez, near Ifrane, following a night of leisure and exploration at the Bedouin camp in Merzouga.
- En route to Fez, pause for an enchanting encounter with the local apes near Ifrane, following a night of relaxation and discovery at the Bedouin camp in Merzouga. Your path leads through the captivating woodlands of Azrou, adding another layer of natural wonder to your unforgettable journey.
4 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech to Fes Itinerary
Join us for an enthralling four-day expedition starting in Marrakech, where you’ll discover the mesmerizing landscapes of the Moroccan Sahara. This adventure isn’t just about picturesque views—it’s a chance to explore ancient Berber villages, soak in the Sahara’s unique essence, and dive deep into Moroccan culture. Get ready for a journey packed with remarkable sights, rich cultural encounters, and a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences awaiting your exploration!
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Direction: Dades Gorge1
Embark on a journey from Marrakech to the captivating Dades Gorge.
Set the wheels in motion at 7:00 am, letting the melody of your vehicle signal the beginning of your exclusive 3-day desert tour from Marrakesh to Fez.
Embark on a scenic journey that weaves through the High Atlas Mountains and the captivating twists of the Tizi-N-Tichka pass. These intermittent pauses along the way grant you ample moments to immerse yourself in nature’s grandeur, forging a deeper connection with both the landscape and its people.
Unveil the rich history within the walls of Kasbah Ait Benhaddou while enjoying a leisurely and refreshing lunch. Witness the remnants of the historic Almoravides, then delve into the serene spirituality of Ouarzazate, commencing with a delightful visit to the Taourite Kasbah.
As the afternoon unfolds, your drive leads you through Boumalne Dades via Kalaat Megouna, an aromatic stop that leaves an indelible scent memory of Morocco. Finally, arrive at Dades Valley and Tinghir for a well-deserved dinner and a restful night’s sleep in a comfortable hotel.
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Direction: Merzouga2
A trip from Dades Valley to Merzouga and the Sahara desert
Gear up for an exhilarating day of discovery! Our journey starts with a scenic drive through the captivating Berber Villages nestled within the Dades Valley, renowned for its vibrant rock climbing spots. As we venture deeper into the gorge, prepare to be amazed by the colossal gray and pink cliffs, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst the towering 300-meter-high canyons.
Following a delightful lunch, our path leads us onward to Erfoud and Rissani, guiding us to the enchanting village of Merzouga. Get ready for an adventure as we mount camels and traverse the sand dunes, making our way to our Sahara desert camp. But hold onto your excitement – there’s more! You’ll have the chance to experience the thrill of sandboarding and witness breathtaking sunsets beyond imagination.
This day is packed with thrills and delights, promising non-stop fun. And as night falls, get set for an unforgettable experience. We’ll settle in under a canopy of stars, nestled within a camp right in the heart of the majestic Erg Chebbi dunes—an enchanting night that will leave an indelible mark on your memories.
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Direction: Midelt3
A trip from the Sahara desert to Medilt
Leaving the enchanting desert of Merzouga, our drive towards Midelt is a beautiful mix of landscapes. We’ll wave goodbye to the golden dunes and travel through changing scenes – from the desert to the lush Ziz Valley with its stunning palm groves. As we climb into the Middle Atlas Mountains, the scenery shifts once more to rolling hills and dense forests. Finally, we’ll reach the peaceful town of Midelt, a perfect place to relax and take in the day’s varied experiences.
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Direction: Fez4
A trip from Tamsahelte to Ouarzazate and Marrakech
Embarking from Midelt, the following day’s journey toward Fez is a scenic adventure unfolding with diverse landscapes and cultural encounters.
We’ll begin our day navigating through the captivating Middle Atlas Mountains, adorned with picturesque valleys and verdant forests, offering a serene start to our travels.
As we meander through the countryside, passing quaint towns and authentic Berber villages, the day unfolds with glimpses into the authentic rhythms of Moroccan life.
The landscape gradually transforms as we descend from the mountains, transitioning into fertile plains that stretch out before us, showcasing a different facet of Morocco’s natural beauty.
Upon reaching Fez, our journey gently concludes with a drop-off for our cherished travelers.
Welcome to Desert Morocco Adventure Tours
Our 4 Days Desert Trip From Marrakech to Fes guarantees a journey filled with splendid experiences! The Desert Morocco Adventure team is dedicated to curating an extraordinary experience tailored exclusively for you. Here at Desert Morocco Adventure, we’re excited to lead you through the most breathtaking locales in this region, ensuring we craft unforgettable moments together.
Additional Information
Tour package confirmation:
To lock in your booking, we request a deposit of at least 20% of the total order value. Our helpful travel agent will assist you in exploring the different payment methods at your disposal. Once we receive and process the deposit, your tour package will be officially confirmed. Your thrilling adventure beckons once all the details are squared away!
Cancellation policy:
- Cancel up to 7 days before your adventure begins, and you’ll get a full refund.
- If you cancel between 4-6 days prior, there’s a service fee of 50% of the total order value.
- Unfortunately, cancellations made less than 4 days before your trip won’t qualify for a refund.
- However, if we need to cancel the trip due to natural disasters or safety concerns, you’ll have the option for a new date or a full refund.
- Made a booking error and haven’t deposited yet? No worries! You can cancel your reservation request through the link in our initial confirmation email. All the details provided during booking will be swiftly removed from our database upon cancellation.
Traveling with children or more than 5 persons
If you’re traveling with kids or in a group larger than 5 people and planning to book with us, please get in touch ahead of time. We’re excited to customize our top offers specifically for you, ensuring that your experience with us is absolutely fantastic!
FAQ - 3-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech
Is this tour available next week?
Absolutely! Our private Sahara desert tour is open throughout the year, allowing you the flexibility to book whenever suits you best. However, to ensure we secure the finest accommodations for you, we recommend booking in advance. This way, we can guarantee you the best experience possible!
Can I participate in a group tour?
Apologies, currently, we specialize in organizing private tours exclusively within Morocco. When you plan a trip with us, it’s crafted as a private experience tailored solely for you. Depending on your group size, we’ll provide an experienced driver/guide and ensure your comfort in a well-equipped vehicle. Additionally, we’ll arrange fantastic accommodations and oversee all activities. Our preferred vehicle for such remarkable journeys is the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado.
Is it possible to combine this tour with other activities?
Certainly! Count on us to bring your ideal itinerary to life. Simply let us know in advance, and we’ll tailor a personalized plan that includes all the activities you’re excited about. Your preferences will be the guiding force behind this adventure!
What language does the driver/guide speak?
Our driver/guide is proficient in English, French, and Spanish. While our main emphasis is on English, for larger groups, we have guides fluent in Dutch as well, ensuring everyone feels at ease and at home throughout the journey.
Driver/guide of this 4-day Sahara desert tour from Marrakech to Fez
Meet Youssef, fondly known as Icho among the Berbers, your seasoned driver and guide for this desert adventure. Coming from a small village nestled in the heart of the Sahara desert, he brings an abundance of local wisdom and expertise to our journey. With extensive experience organizing and guiding tours across Morocco, he’s fueled by a profound passion for learning different languages and delving into the fascinating history of this beautiful country.
Occasionally, he posts photos of his travels on Instagram. You can follow him on desert_morocco_adventur
The prices of this 4 Day Desert Tour From Marrakech to Fes include
- The price of the trip includes a vehicle, driver/tour guide, accommodation and half board (dinner and breakfast), and a camel ride
- Lunch and drinks are not included in the price of the trip