3 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FEZ

This 3-day adventure takes you on an unforgettable journey from the bustling Marrakech to the historic Fes, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Morocco. You’ll cross the majestic Atlas Mountains, discover ancient kasbahs, and experience the breathtaking Sahara Desert with a memorable camel ride at sunset. This tour seamlessly blends adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation, making it ideal for history enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and anyone seeking a unique desert experience. Create lasting memories with this 3-day Sahara tour from Marrakech to Fes.

Tour Overview:

Day 1 : Marrakech → Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou → Boumalne Dades

This 3-day desert adventure from Marrakech to Fes kicks off with a scenic drive through the impressive Atlas Mountains, culminating at the renowned Tizi n’Tichka pass. We’ll make stops at traditional Berber villages along the way, offering you a glimpse into local life and the breathtaking mountain scenery. A major highlight is visiting Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular filming location.Continuing our journey, we’ll traverse the Dades Valley, known for its abundance of kasbahs. Before reaching the valley, we’ll pass through El Kelaa M’Gouna, famous for its annual rose festival. If you’re traveling during the rose harvest (April-May), we can visit a local rose water distillery. We’ll conclude the day with an overnight stay in a charming hotel within the Dades Valley, complete with a traditional Moroccan dinner.

Day 2 : Dades Valley → Tinghir → Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

Day two of our Marrakech to Fes desert tour begins with a delicious breakfast. We’ll then travel through the scenic Dades Valley, eventually reaching the oasis town of Tinghir. There, we’ll take a guided walk through a lush oasis, exploring palm groves and learning about the town’s history, including its Jewish heritage. Next, we’ll head to the Todra Gorge, where we can admire towering cliffs and stroll along the Todra River. In the afternoon, we’ll arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. We’ll embark on a camel trek across the golden dunes, enjoying the sunset and arriving at our desert camp. We’ll have a traditional Moroccan dinner and enjoy live Berber music under the stars, creating a truly unforgettable evening.

Day 3 : Merzouga → Midelt → Ifrane → Fes

Wake up early to witness a stunning sunrise over the Sahara dunes—a truly unforgettable experience. Following this magical moment, enjoy a delicious breakfast at the desert camp before we begin our return journey to Fes. Along the way, we’ll travel through the picturesque Ziz Valley, renowned for its vast date palm groves and striking cliffs, offering countless opportunities for breathtaking photos. Our first stop is Midelt, a charming town situated between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains. Here, you can savor lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying authentic Moroccan dishes amidst the tranquil mountain scenery. Continuing onward, we’ll pass through the Berber village of Azrou, famous for its ancient cedar forests and rich wildlife. A stop in the forest allows us to meet the lively Barbary apes, a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. Next, we head to Ifrane, often referred to as “the Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine-style architecture and refreshing climate. Take a short break to stretch, enjoy a coffee at a local café, and soak in the town’s European charm, clean streets, and green parks—offering a striking contrast to the desert landscapes. As the scenery shifts from the lush Middle Atlas to rolling hills, we’ll continue our drive, arriving in Fes by late afternoon. This historic city, with its vibrant souks and rich cultural heritage, awaits your exploration. We’ll drop you off at your accommodation, concluding this unforgettable 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes.