| MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR 4 DAYS |
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OVERVIEW
This 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes is the best choice for those who want to get an authentic desert experience, traveling from Marrakech and introducing you to the Berber villages and learning a lot about their culture, you will get to ride a camel in the desert, spend a night under the stars in a luxury desert camp located in the heart of the golden dunes of Merzouga (Erg Chebbi).
Begin your Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour 4 Days by crossing the High Atlas Mountains with countless breathtaking views. Get the chance to visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, which will introduce you to the southern Moroccan culture. Then, visit Ouarzazate ” the Hollywood of Africa” and the gateway to the desert.
Before making your way to the Erg Chebbi Dunes, you will walk under the most magnificent canyon in Morocco. Apart from camel trekking, you will watch a gorgeous Sunset and Sunrise from the highest golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga and many more.
On the last day of your 4 day tour from Marrakech to Fes, you will travel along the Ziz Valley ” the home to hundreds of palm trees”, and the traditional Berber villages.
This 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Morocco’s extraordinary beauty.
DURATION: 4 DAYS/ 3 NIGHTS
START: MARRAKECH
END: FES
ACCOMMODATION: CHECK IT BELLOW
TOUR STYLE: PRIVATE
PRICE: CHECK IT BELLOW
Highlights of the 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes
- Enjoying the panoramic views of the majestic High Atlas Mountains
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou
- Discover Ouarzazate, the “Hollywood of Africa”
- Travel through the stunning Dades Valley, and Todra Gorge
- Experience the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge
- Get to ride a camel trek into the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi.
- Stargazing in the desert
- Visiting a nomadic family in the Merzouga desert
- Watching Barbary apes in the cedar forest of the Middle Atlas Mountains
Why private 4 days from Marrakech to Fes ?
The 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes promises a unique and unforgettable experience tailored to your interests and preferences. Our team of expert guides/drivers is passionate about showcasing the best of Morocco’s diverse and captivating landscapes, we will work with you to design and customize your itinerary that caters to your needs.
With our private tour, you will be free to create a personalized and flexible journey that caters to your specific interests: choose your accommodations, activities, and pace of travel… Our focus is ensuring that you will have a hassle-free and unforgettable desert trip, and providing exceptional service and attention to our guests.
With Desert Morocco Tours, you can trust that your private 4-day tour from Marrakech to Fes will be a one-of-a-kind tour through Morocco that you will never forget.
Marrakech to Fes 4 days itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Dades Valley [353 km]
Your Marrakech to Fes desert tour 4 days begins with a morning departure from your accommodation in Marrakech. Drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains to the Kasbah Ait Benhaddou.
You will pass through several Berber villages, enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains, and stop at some exquisite views for pictures.
Arrive at Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you will explore the antique kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou and learn about its rich history. Many international movies shot in Morocco used the Kasbah as a location, including Ali Baba, Game of Thrones, Gladiator…
After having lunch in a local restaurant, drive towards the Dades Valley, passing through Ouarzazate and the Valley of Roses.
Once you arrive at Dades, known for its stunning rock formations called ”Monkey Fingers” before heading to your accommodation. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Dades Valley - Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Merzouga [275 km]
After breakfast, you will drive along the Todra River (full of palm groves and Berber villages) to the Todra Gorge in Tinghir, where you’ll be greeted by towering cliffs that rise to 160 meters, and one of the most spectacular canyons in the world! Take a leisurely walk through the gorge.
After lunchtime, you will continue your journey towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Pass through Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, and soak in the views of the captivating Ziz Valley with its lush palm groves.
Arrive in Merzouga in the late afternoon, where you’ll be welcomed with traditional Moroccan hospitality. You will have the opportunity to go on a camel ride into the desert to watch the magical sunset over the golden dunes and try sandboarding.
Arrive at your luxury desert camp, enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend the night under a starry sky.
Day 3: 4×4 Desert Excursion Includes (Dunes drive, Nomad family, Khamlia Village): [57 km]
Today, an early wake-up is highly recommended to watch a gorgeous Sunrise from the nearest dune of your camp. After a delicious breakfast in the camp, you will have a full day to discover the Merzouga desert.
Our 4×4 SUV will enable you to venture into the heart of the desert to visit the Berber Nomads behind the dunes, where you will get to know their nomadic lifestyle, listen to their stories, and learn how they have survived in the middle of nowhere! and many more about their rich culture.
Next, you’ll visit the small, hidden village of M’fis. Then, continue your adventure to the Khamlia village to enjoy their unique African music.
After enjoying a Berber pizza in Khamlia village, we’ll head to your accommodation. You’ll have a free afternoon to explore the town or relax on the nearby dunes and watch the sunset. Dinner and overnight stay at the Riad.
Day 4: Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Midelt - Ifrane - Fes: [500 km]
After a traditional breakfast, start exploring the real Moroccan Desert towards Fes. Pass through the town of Erfoud and drive through the scenic Ziz Valley, with its lush palm groves.
Continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing by the town of Midelt, where we can have lunch or somewhere along the way. We may see some Barbary apes in the cedar forest.
We will also stop in Ifrane before heading to Fes for a break. This city is known for its European-style architecture and is nicknamed “Little Switzerland”. Your 4 days from Marrakech to Fes will end by dropping you off at your accommodation in Fes.
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
A hotel in Dades
Private luxury tent in Sahara (At your preferred room type)
Camel trekking per person
Sunset camel ride
Meals: (Dinner and Breakfast) x 2
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 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech with Desert Morocco Tours.
We want to highlight that we prioritize our clients’ preferences and choices. You can tailor your Marrakech to Fes 4 days according to your desires. Whether you wish to select your accommodations, ensure personalized comfort and style, or prefer to mix and match between our options, we are dedicated to accommodating your needs.
Kindly note that we don’t offer Standard camps with shared bathing facilities due to their lower quality. So we exclusively offer Luxury Desert Camps, which include private tents with en-suite facilities for a more luxurious experience.
While booking the tour, please indicate your preferred type of accommodations for the duration of the trip. Here are 3 options to help you decide:
| Options | First Night | Second Night | Third Night |
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You can mix your accommodations as desired. For instance, you could spend the first night at Riad Gabsi Dades, the following night at Jannat Luxury Camp, and Riad Dar Hassan on the third night. If you have any specific accommodation preferences, please don’t hesitate to let us know. Our team is dedicated to assisting you and ensuring all arrangements meet your expectations.
4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes price:
The rate of the private 4 days tour from Marrakech to Fes 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 Marrakech To Fes 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 Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga is in Total: 1020km
_ Marrakech to Merzouga distance is: 560 km
_ Merzouga to Fes distanceis: 460km
No, you don’t need a sleeping bag, at our 4 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech to Fes, 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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