Private 5-Day Fes To Marrakech Tour — Desert Experience & Marrakech
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This 5-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech takes you through the Middle Atlas, cedar forests, and the Sahara Desert, ending in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Along the way, explore Berber villages, dramatic gorges, and historic kasbahs while experiencing camel trekking and a night in a traditional desert camp.
Quick Overview: A 5-day journey from Fes to Marrakech designed for a deeper Sahara experience, with extended time in the Merzouga desert, scenic drives through valleys and gorges, visits to historic kasbahs, and a relaxed crossing of the Atlas Mountains.
This journey is ideal for travellers who want a complete Sahara experience while travelling between Fes and Marrakech. With a relaxed pace, it combines scenic drives, cultural encounters, camel trekking in Merzouga, and visits to iconic Moroccan landscapes, including gorges, valleys, and ancient kasbahs.
Ideal for travellers seeking a scenic and immersive Sahara journey from Fes to Marrakech with time to explore culture, landscapes, and desert life.
Below is the detailed day-by-day itinerary for your 5-day Sahara tour from Fes to Marrakech, including key stops, overnight locations, and included experiences.
Explore the best of the Sahara in Merzouga during your private travel with Our Morocco Tours. This 5 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech starts with an early departure from your hotel in Fez and we drive through Berber villages, we explore Ifrane known as Moroccan Switzerland. You visit Azrou, situated in the famous cedar forest. After lunch in Midelt we continue to Erfoud and you arrive in Merzouga, where we spend the night in a local hotel with dinner.
Today we explore the best of Merzouga dunes we visit Khamlia, then Hassilabiad oasis. We ride camels to watch and admire the desert Sunset. After having dinner we listen to Berber songs and you will spend the night in a traditional Berber camp.
Today after breakfast our 5 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech takes us to Erfoud and Tinghir, we explore impressive gorges which reach more than 300 m. We visit Dades Gorges where we spend the night in riad with dinner.
Today in the morning, the 5 days Fes to Merzouga tour departs towards Kalaat Mgouna where the Festival of Roses takes place every year. We explore the Valley of Roses and Kasbah in Skoura Ameridil. Afterwards, you go to visit the largest Kasbah Taourirt, inside Ouarzazate. Have dinner and stay overnight at the hotel or a traditional Riad.
After breakfast, we visit film studios and then we continue to Ait Ben-Haddou, to visit one of the most beautiful places in Morocco. Then you visit the Kasbah of Telouet and we continue through the High Atlas mountains to reach the imperial city of Marrakech and our 5 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech finishes.
This 5-day Sahara Desert tour from Fes to Marrakech includes all the essentials for a comfortable and worry-free experience:
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If you’re looking for a different duration or itinerary, explore our other desert tours departing from Fes, including shorter trips and extended Sahara adventures.
The journey takes four days and three nights, crossing the Middle Atlas, the Sahara Desert, and the High Atlas before reaching Marrakech.
Yes, families with children can join the tour. Camel rides and overnight stays in desert camps are safe and enjoyable for all ages.
You can choose between standard desert camps (basic but comfortable tents with shared facilities) or luxury desert camps (private tents with en-suite bathrooms, more comfort, and extra services).
Absolutely. If you prefer not to ride a camel, we can arrange a 4×4 transfer to the desert camp instead.
Our Morocco tours depart from Marrakech, Fes, Casablanca, Tangier, Agadir, Rabat, and Errachidia, offering private and small-group desert tours to Merzouga, Zagora and imperial cities. Designed by local experts, our itineraries combine culture, adventure, and comfort.
