4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour
- Duration: 4 days/3 nights
- Staring point: Fes
- Ending point: Marrakech
4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour
Overview:
This particular 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech is designed to be a cultural Fes desert trip thanks to all what it will offer you. You will be able to see different Morocco views; Atlas mountains and villages, Valley of Ziz, the old market of Rissani and its donkey’s parking. Moreover, 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour will surprise you with an authentic desert camel ride in the Sahara desert, visit nomads and share some time and mint tea with them. Furthermore, the Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 day will take you to Gorges in case you are a climbing lover, different old kasbahs, Ait Ben Haddou Unesco World Heritage site, and Marrakech to enjoy a new dynamic atmosphere, where our 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech ends.
Highlights of the 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour
- Visit Ifrane, often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco,” known for its European-style architecture and scenic surroundings.
- Pass through the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, where you might encounter Barbary macaques.
- Descend into the Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and stunning landscapes.
- Enjoy a camel trek into the desert and spend the night in the desert camp.
- Witness the enchanting sunset over the Sahara Desert.
- Drive through the scenic Dades Valley, known for its kasbahs and unique rock formations.
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou, a well-preserved kasbah used as a filming location.
- Cross the Tizi n’Tichka Pass, the highest mountain pass in North Africa.
Suggested itinerary for the Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 days:
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco’s mesmerizing landscapes with “Our Morocco Tours,” as we guide you on a captivating 4-day desert trip from Fes to Marrakech.
Day 1: Fes to Merzouga Desert
Your 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert circuit commences with a seamless hotel pickup, setting course towards the enchanting Sahara. Traverse through picturesque vistas, from the charming town of Ifrane to the rustic charm of Azrou, and into the majestic Atlas Mountains, adorned with lush cedar forests. Pause for a delightful lunch in Midelt before venturing onward to Erfoud and Merzouga, where a warm welcome awaits at our local riad nestled near the breathtaking Erg Chebbi dunes.
Day 2: Discovering Erg Chebbi desert
Awaken your senses amidst the splendour of Erg Chebbi. Your 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour delves into the rich cultural tapestry of Khamlia village, resonating with the soulful melodies of Gnawa music. Encounter the resilient nomadic communities thriving in the heart of the desert. As afternoon hues paint the sky, embark on a serene camel trek, culminating in an evening of comfort within the embrace of traditional desert tents, accompanied by a sumptuous dinner and authentic Berber music.
Day 3: Merzouga to Ouarzazate
Embrace the dawn in Merzouga with a sunrise spectacle before indulging in a hearty breakfast amidst the tranquillity of the desert. Journey back to the village on camels or 4X4, retracing your steps through Erfoud and Tinjdad. Venture deeper into the rugged beauty of Todgha Gorges and Dades Gorges, pausing to admire the ethereal allure of Roses Valley and the architectural marvels of Skoura’s Kasbah. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner and a restful night at a charming Riad in Ouarzazate.
Day 4: Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou
Bid farewell to Ouarzazate as we venture towards the ancient marvel of Ait Ben Haddou, an esteemed UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and grandeur. After a delectable lunch, traverse the lofty High Atlas Mountains, relishing panoramic vistas, before descending upon the vibrant city of Marrakech, where your 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour draws to a close amidst an aura of timeless wonder.
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Included in the 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech
- All hotel/riad transfers.
- Private travel from Fes in a comfortable A/C vehicle.
- English-speaking driver/guide.
- All dinners and breakfasts.
- Camel excursion to Merzouga camp.
- Comfortable accommodation in riad/hotel and Sahara camp.
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Frequently asked questions:
The 4 days desert tour from Fes to Merzouga takes around 8 hours to reach the Merzouga desert, including stops in the panoramic views, breaks and lunch.
- Pack appropriate clothing for the desert, including lightweight, breathable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring desert terrain.
- Bring a warm jacket or layers for cooler evenings in the desert.
The cost can vary significantly depending on the duration, type of accommodations, and inclusions. Budget options can start at around 200$ per person, while luxury tours can cost several hundred dollars or more.
Yes, a 4×4 car is available to take you to the camp as an alternative to dromedaries.
You will be staying at a private tent in the desert camp and have a private bathroom.
The answer is yes, you can bring your drinks with you to the camp.