3 days tour Fes to Marrakech
OVERVIEW
Discover the treasures of the Merzouga desert and unforgettable sunset in Erg Chebbi dunes on a 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech.
By joining the 3 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour, you will get the opportunity to meet the locals and experience an authentic desert trip, ride camels, cross the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and spend an unforgettable night under a starry sky in a luxury Berber camp, where you will enjoy the complete silence among the high dunes in Merzouga Sahara.
You will have the opportunity to climb on a camel and trek like a true desert nomad to Erg Chebbi with its golden dunes, watching the sunsets and the sun rising over the desert is an experience that will live very long in the memory…
Apart from the camel trek experience, Sunset & Sunrise, and the night in the desert, your Fes to Marrakech 3 day tour will take you across the Middle Atlas Mountains, get the chance to watch the Barbary macaques in the cedar forest, one of the famous old-world monkey species, explore the Todra Gorge, visit the Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, across the High Atlas Mountains, and many more.
DURATION: 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS
START: FES
END: MARRAKECH
ACCOMMODATION: CHECK IT BELLOW
TOUR STYLE: PRIVATE
PRICE: CHECK IT BELLOW
Highlights of the 3 days tour from fes to marrakech
- Driving through the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains
- Observing the Barbary macaques in the Cedar Forest of the Middle Atlas
- Enjoy the panoramic view of the Ziz Valley
- Take a camel ride to explore the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi
- Watching the Sunset & Sunrise over the Sahara
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou
- Driving through the majestic High Atlas Mountains and its Tizi n’Tichka pass
Why private 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech ?
Opting for the private 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech through Desert Morocco Tours is your gateway to an unforgettable Desert experience. This personalized tour includes the comfort of a private vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver/guide, who will be with you every step of the way from Fes to Marrakech, offering insights into the rich culture of this Moroccan region.
Our private Fes to Marrakech 3 days tour offers a personalized and exclusive experience that allows you to tailor the journey to your unique interests, requirements, and budget.
Furthermore, selecting your accommodations is possible, ensuring they align perfectly with your desires. To understand the possibilities that await you, please explore the suggested itinerary for this tour below.
Fes to Marrakech 3 days tour itinerary
Program Itinerary of The 3 Days Desert Tour From Fes To Marrakech:
Day 1: Fes - Ifrane - Middle Atlas - ZiZ Valley - Merzouga [500 km]
We will pick you up at your hotel/riad to start our Fes to Marrakech desert tour and drive towards the captivating Moroccan desert. Our first stop will be in Ifrane, often called the “Moroccan Little Switzerland”.
We Continue our trip, to the largest cedar forests in Morocco, where we can walk through the beautiful woods to see the Barbarian macaques, a unique primate species native to the region. Then, we traverse the Middle Atlas Mountains through the Tizi Ntalghamt pass to Midelt as we admire the panoramic views of the region.
After lunch, we will continue our journey to the incredible Ziz Valley, full of palm trees and a picturesque panorama. In the afternoon, we will reach the Merzouga Desert, and take our camels on the most inspiring camel ride through the largest dunes in Morocco. On the way to our Desert Camp, we will stop to watch a breathtaking Sunset from a high dune, and enjoy sandboarding. Then, we will continue riding Camels to our camp, after dinner, we will gather around the fire and experience the rhythmic drumming under the starry night sky of the desert.
Day 2: Merzouga - Rissani - Todra Gorge - Dades Valley [275 km]
Today, an early morning is highly recommended to watch an amazing Sunrise over the sea of dunes. After a delicious breakfast at your camp, you can choose your preferred return mode to Merzouga village: a camel trek or a comfortable 4WD car.
Then we leave the Sahara desert towards Tineghir ”the city of the mountain” passing through Rissani and Erfoud. Suppose your visit coincides with the days: Tuesday, Thursday, or Sunday, you will get the chance to visit the traditional market in Rissani, providing into the vibrant local culture of southern Morocco.
After lunch in Tinejdad, we will cross the Berber villages to get to the stunning gorges of Todgha, where we will delight in the contrast of their palm trees and the peculiar color of their houses, and the rock walls of more than 200m, we will drive to the Dades Valley which offers breathtaking views of the remarkable rock famously known as the ‘Monkey Fingers’. Dinner and overnight at the comfort of a charming Riad in the heart of the Dades Valley.
Day 3: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - High Atlas - Marrakech [353 km]
On the last day of our 3 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour, we will leave the beautiful Dades Valley after breakfast and start heading towards Ouarzazate via Kalaat Mgouna “The Valley of Roses” and Skoura to get the option to visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and explore the Atlas Studio (Option), where various film sets and decorations from numerous movies are preserved.
After about 25km of the road from Ouarzazate, we will see the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, declared World Heritage by UNESCO, a massive Kasbah and a rugged landscape that has been used in many feature films like ”Lawrence of Arabia”, ”The Mummy”, ”Game of Thrones”, ”Gladiator”.
We will follow the road through the majestic High Atlas Mountains and Tizi N-Tichka pass, which stands at 2,260 meters above sea level. We will stop to enjoy the impressive views that will lead us to the ”Red City” Marrakech, expected in the late afternoon.
Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour
inclusive:
Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation
AC modern vehicle 4x4, van or a minibus
English/Spanish speaking driver, or a driver with a tour guide
Private luxury tent in Sahara (At your preferred room type)
A hotel in Dades
Sunset camel ride
Meals: (Dinner and Breakfast) x 2
Camel trekking per person
4x4 transfer from and to the camp (Alternative to Camels)
exclusive
Lunches
Drinks
Entrance to monuments (Optional)
Tips ( optional)
Accommodations:
During the booking of the 3 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour with Desert Morocco Tours.
We would like to inform you that we offer only luxury Desert Camps that include private tents with en-suite, and for the riads you have the option to select your accommodations that best suit your tastes & budget.
Here are some options to help you decide:
First Option:
1. First night: JANNAT LUXURY CAMP
2. Second night: RIAD GABSI DADES , RIAD BABYLON DADES
Second Option:
1. First night: CARAVANSERAI LUXURY DESERT CAMP
2. Second night: HOTEL SULTAN DADES, HOTEL XALUCA
N.B: You have the possibility to mix your accommodations as desired. For instance, you could stay at JANNAT LUXURY CAMP on the first night, and RIAD GABSI DADES on the second night.
3 days from Fes to Marrakech price:
The rate of the private 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech depends of the number of travelers in your group, and the category of your accommodation you would like to stay in.
Feel free to contact us to get the price of your group.
Additional info about Fes to Marrakech 3 day Desert Tour
– At your accommodations, you will stay in a private room of your preferred type.
– At the Desert Camp, you will stay in a private tent of your fancied type.
– A vegetarian option is available, please advise at the time of booking if required.
– The children must be accompanied by an adult.
– Comfortable shoes for walking and Sandboarding, sports sneakers (for example). Long sleeves and long pants or skirts are appropriate for the camel trek.
– Quads (ATV) and Buggies in the dunes of Merzouga can be included as an extra.
– You will receive the confirmation at the time of booking.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
_The distance from Fes to Merzouga is: 470 km
_ The distance from Merzouga to Marrakech is: 560 km
You don’t need a sleeping bag, at our 3 Days Tour from Fes to Marrakech, you will stay at an a very equipped Berber desert camp with all amenities.
sure, for travelers who don’t like to ride Camels, we use a 4×4 car to transfer them to and from the camp, without any extra charge as well. You just have to inform your driver, or at the time of Booking.
Our payment process is straightforward. To secure the booking, we kindly request a small deposit, which can be conveniently settled through PayPal, or bank transfer during the booking process. The remaining balance will be in cash on the first day of your tour to our driver/guide, in either Euros, Dollars, or an equivalent amount in Dirhams.
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