7 days Morocco desert tour from Fes

Private 7-Day Fes Morocco Tour — Desert Experience, Marrakech, Casablanca &  Rabat

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Overview

This 7-day Morocco desert tour from Fes is a complete circular journey through the country’s most iconic destinations. Starting in Fes, the itinerary takes you through the Sahara Desert and Merzouga dunes, then continues to Marrakech, Casablanca, and Rabat before returning to Fes. Along the way, experience camel trekking, desert camp nights, imperial cities, coastal landscapes, and authentic cultural encounters across Morocco.

Quick Overview: A 7-day Morocco desert loop from Fes, including Merzouga Sahara, camel trekking, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat, imperial cities, and a return to Fes.

Tour at a Glance

Why choose this 7-day Morocco tour from Fes?

This itinerary is designed for travellers who want to experience Morocco in depth while travelling between Fes, Marrakech, Casablanca and Rabat. Over seven days, you explore mountains, valleys, kasbahs, the Sahara and Moroccan imperial cities at a relaxed pace, allowing time for cultural encounters and scenic stops.

Highlights of the Morocco Desert Tour From Fes

  • Explore the cedar forests of Azrou and encounter Barbary macaques.
  • Enjoy a camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes.
  • Witness a breathtaking Sahara Desert sunset.
  • Drive through the dramatic Ziz Valley.
  • Explore Todra Gorge with its towering cliffs and river.
  • Visit the Valley of Roses in Kelaat M’gouna.
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, a well-preserved kasbah.
  • Drive through the scenic Dades Valley, known for its kasbahs and lush oases.
  • Cross the mountains, appreciating breathtaking scenery.

Ideal for travellers seeking a 7-day Sahara adventure from Fes via Marrakech, Casablanca and Rabat with camel trekking in Merzouga, desert camp nights, and cultural discoveries across Morocco.

Itinerary 7-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech

Below is the detailed day-by-day itinerary for your 7-day Morocco tour from Fes, including key stops, overnight locations, and included experiences.

Day 1 : Fes – Ifrane - Azrou - Midelt

We invite you to discover the Sahara Desert in a guided camel excursion in Merzouga with Our Morocco Tours. The 7-day desert tour from Fes starts with a pick up from your Fes accommodation by your driver/guide, take a way via Merzouga, through Ifrane to arrive at the cedar forests of Azrou, where the wild monkeys are located. It will be a good opportunity to take photos of the wilderness in Morocco. Take a break for lunch in the small Berber village of Zaida, and we continued our road to the Atlas Mountains in southern Morocco, enjoying the landscapes of Midelt, overnight in a hotel

Day 2 : Midelt – Erfoud-Rissani - Merzouga desert

After you enjoy your breakfast, our desert tour from Fes 7 days starts to the Sahara desert of Merzouga, that is our next destination, you travel through the beautiful gorges of the Ziz to wonder geological structures, arrival to Errachidia a main city in south east of Morocco, continue to Rissani via Ziz valley and arrive in Merzouga where your camel guide will be waiting to carry you across the high sand dunes of Morocco Erg Chebbi dunes, the Camel ride across the high dunes after watching the stunning sunset from the top of the dunes. Your overnight stay is at the foot of the dunes in a Berber tent where you will have dinner and listen to Berber music drums.

Day 3: Merzouga- Todra gorges – Dades Gorges

 Early morning departure to be at the sunrise on the dunes, return by camels to the hotel, after breakfast, start to the huge palm grove of Tafilalet through Rissani. Visit the old public Souk in Rissani for animals. Way towards Gorge Toudra we stop for lunch and taking pictures, we walk a little bit in the Gorges, and continue via Dades Gorges ,cross the way of the gorges, take pictures of the mountains, monkies foots. Overnight will be in the hotel.

Day 4: Dades Gorges - Skoura - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou

The 7-day Morocco tour from Fes journey is as follows: at 9 am, we travel via the valley of Roses and the Dades valley, Skoura oasis with its authentic 17th-century kasbah, the valley of a thousand Kasbahs, where we cross 50km off-road on Valley tracks. Ait Youl Kasbah, then arrive in Ouarzazate city, which is known for its movie studios and kasbah of Taourirt. Continuing to the famous Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou is the UNESCO site classified since 1987, where a few families are still living in Ait Ben Haddou. We stay overnight in the hotel in Ouarzazate

Day 5: Ait Ben Hadou – Tizi n Tichka - Marrakesh

After breakfast, our Morocco tour will take us to visit the kasbah of Ait Benhadou, which is known by (record in the world heritage), where several American movies have been filmed as “The Gladiator”, “Asterix and Obelix”, after that, we will take a side road to the Telouet Kasbah, which now stands in ruins after the last Pasha left following the departure of the French. Crossing the mountainous chain of the High Atlas through the Tizi N’ Tichka, the highest and narrowest path in the country. Arrival in Marrakech.

Day 6: Marrakech - Casablanca - Rabat

After breakfast , 9am take road via Casablanca city where we visit the city’s highlights, Mohamed V Square, United Nations Square, and lastly an external visit to the mosque Hassan II; built on the seashore, its minaret is 200m high, making it the world’s tallest religious building. Stop fur lunch , after that continued via Rabat, visit the administrative capital and seat of government, its monuments was known by the kasbah of Oudaya, a historical spot near the ocean, then the tower of Hassan II which was intended to be the largest minaret in the world, along with the mosque the modern Mausoleum of Mohammed 5, all together forms an important historical and tourist complex in Rabat. Dinner and overnight in the hotel

Day 7: Rabat – Meknas - Fes

Morning at 9 am,we continue our trip to Meknes with a long the way to visit Volubilis and discover its Roman ruins. Arrival in the city of Moulay Ismail, visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, numerous edifices, gardens, monumental gates like Bab El-Mansour, mosques and great walls. We continue to Fes, where we stay for dinner and a night in the hotel, and theMorocco Desert tour from Fes ends.

Included / Not Included in the Moroccan desert tour from Fes

This 7-day Sahara Desert tour from Fes includes all the essentials for a comfortable and worry-free experience:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the desert tour from Fes to Marrakech?

The journey takes four days and three nights, crossing the Middle Atlas, the Sahara Desert, and the High Atlas before reaching Marrakech.

Is the 7 days Morocco desert tour from Fes suitable for families?

Yes, families with children can join the tour. Camel rides and overnight stays in desert camps are safe and enjoyable for all ages.

What type of accommodation is included in the desert?

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).

Can I do this tour if I don’t want to ride camels?

Absolutely. If you prefer not to ride a camel, we can arrange a 4×4 transfer to the desert camp instead.

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