3-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes

We are delighted that you have chosen the 3-day Marrakech to Fes tour. Embark on a journey through the heart of Morocco and experience the diverse beauty and rich cultural heritage of this amazing country. From the bustling city of Marrakech to ancient Fez, this 3-day tour is a perfect blend of history, culture and relaxation. Join us to discover the mosaic of Morocco, a land where the past merges with the present, and natural beauty with architectural wonder. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.

Tour Summary:

Embark on a journey through Morocco’s rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty with this 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes. You’ll begin with a visit to Marrakech’s iconic Koutoubia Mosque and explore the city’s bustling souks. Next, you’ll take a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains and join a camel trek through the Palmeraie. After a traditional Berber lunch, you’ll continue to the picturesque town of Ifrane and then on to Fez, one of Morocco’s most historically and culturally significant cities. In Fez, you’ll visit the famous Al Quaraouiyine University and Mosque, the Royal Palace and Bou Inania Madrasa, the tanneries and the Merenid Tombs. This trip will provide you with a unique and unforgettable experience of Morocco’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Excursión cultural y de aventura de 3 días de Marrakech a Fez

Itinerary plan

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

Start your private desert tour from Marrakech with a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the breathtaking Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260m). Enjoy stunning landscapes and photo stops at panoramic viewpoints.

Visit the world-famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its ancient mud-brick fortress featured in Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and The Mummy.

Continue to Ouarzazate, also called the Hollywood of Morocco, where you can explore the Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah.

Journey through the Valley of Roses, famous for its fragrant rose fields and traditional distilleries, before reaching the spectacular Dades Valley. Overnight stay in a luxury riad or boutique hotel, with dinner included.

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorge – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

After breakfast, explore the Dades Gorges, known for its dramatic red rock formations and winding roads.

Drive to the stunning Todra Gorge, a deep canyon with 300-meter cliffs, where you can take a walk along the river and admire the towering rock formations.

Continue toward the Sahara Desert of Merzouga, the gateway to Erg Chebbi’s golden sand dunes. Upon arrival, embark on an unforgettable camel trekking experience, riding through the dunes as the sun sets over the Sahara.

At your luxury desert camp, enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars, accompanied by Berber music and drumming around the campfire. Relax in a private, beautifully decorated tent equipped with modern comforts.

Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes

Wake up early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the dunes before enjoying breakfast at the camp.

Depart from the desert, passing through the Ziz Valley, one of Morocco’s largest palm groves, famous for its lush date palms and ancient kasbahs.

Stop in Midelt, a small town in the Middle Atlas Mountains, for a delicious lunch.

Drive through the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to the Barbary macaques, where you can take photos and interact with the friendly wild monkeys.

Visit Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco”, known for its clean streets, European-style architecture, and cool climate.

Arrive in Fes by evening, where your 3-day Morocco desert tour comes to an end, leaving you with lifelong memories.

Including :

Professional Engliish speaking guide
Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
2 nights accommodation in a traditional hotels
Meals according to itinerary (2 breakfasts and 2 dinners)
Camel ride through the Palmeraie of Marrakech