Marrakech To Fes Desert Tour 3 Days will take you through some of Morocco’s most stunning landscapes. You’ll start in Marrakech. From there, you’ll head to Ouarzazate, home to the iconic Ait Benhaddou ksar (fortified village). You’ll then continue to the Dades Gorges, where you can explore the beautiful canyon and see the Dades River.
Finally, you’ll arrive in Merzouga Desert, where you can spend the night in a traditional Moroccan desert camp. On the last day, you’ll travel to Fes, where you can explore the city’s historic medina. This tour is the perfect way to see some of Morocco’s most amazing sights.
Marrakech to Fes
8 in the morning
3, 4, or 5 stars according to your budget
Your Marrakech To Fes Desert Tour 3 Days will take you through one of the most outstanding landscapes in Morocco. During this tour, you will:
The driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech and your trip begins. We travel through the zig zag roads of Atlas Mountains to reach Kasbah Ait Benhaddou.
Ait Benhaddou is a Moroccan UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Souss-Massa-Drâa region. The site is known for its well-preserved architecture, which dates back to the 11th century. It has been used as a filming location for many movies and TV shows, including Game of Thrones, The Mummy, and Gladiator. This historic site is home to a number of well-preserved buildings, dating back to the 11th century.
After launch, we continue onwards to the next location, Ouarzazate. It is known as “the gateway to the desert” and is a popular base for excursions into the Sahara Desert.
Its a short stop here to explore several interesting attractions, including the kasbah of Taourirt, the Glaoui kasbah in the Tifoultoute area, and the cinema studios of Atlas Corporation. Ouarzazate is also home to the world’s largest solar power plant.
Moving onwards, we continue our journey to reach Boumalne Dades. Dinner and overnight stay there.
After our breakfast in the morning, we continue our Marrakech to fes Desert Tour.
We set out to explore Dades Gorges. Carved out by the Dades River, the gorge winds its way through the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. The sheer cliffs and towering rock formations create a landscape that is both dramatic and beautiful. You can choose to hike or have a relaxing stroll here.
Next up, we drive along the road of 1001 Kasbashs to Tinghir. We then move onwards to Todra Gorges. It is known for its dramatic landscape and its numerous rock climbing routes. The walls of the gorge are made up of limestone and sandstone, which makes them ideal for climbing.
It is also home to a variety of wildlife, including Barbary macaques, Barbary apes, Algerian hedgehogs, and foxes. The area is also popular with birdwatchers, as it is home to a variety of birds, such as the common kestrel, the Eurasian jay, and the black-eared wheatear.
Leaving the Dades Valley, you will get to see the old Berber Villages. We stop for our lunch at Rissani, then continue onwards towards Merzouga Desert. Arriving there late in the evening, you will be welcomed by a cup of Mint Tea. Then, you will have a traditional Moroccan dinner under a Million stars around the campfire.
Dinner and overnight stay in a tent.
The desert camp awakens you early, offering the option to witness the mesmerizing sunrise. As the sun ascends, its gentle rays paint the desert in hues of pink and orange, illuminating the sand dunes in a captivating glow. Amidst the serene desert landscape, only the whisper of the wind breaks the silence. With each passing moment, the colors intensify, transforming the desert into a realm of unparalleled beauty, momentarily halting the passage of time.
Following this enchanting sunrise spectacle, indulge in a hearty breakfast before embarking on a camel ride to explore the majestic sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. Mounted atop these gentle giants, soak in the breathtaking vistas of the desert, a landscape unmatched anywhere else on earth. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle as you traverse the desert, listening to fascinating tales and insights about this extraordinary terrain.
Continuing our journey towards Fes, we venture through the picturesque Ziz Valley, where the river meanders through the Moroccan desert, flanked by lush oases dotted with palm trees and fortified castles. A stop in Midelt offers a respite for lunch amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains. From snow-capped peaks to verdant cedar forests, the scenery captivates at every turn, providing a stark contrast to the desert’s arid beauty.
As evening descends, we arrive in Fes, where the driver will drop you off at your hotel. Your 3 days tour from Marrakech to Fes concludes with your accommodation in Fes, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s diverse landscapes and cultural treasures.
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