4 days desert tour from marrakech to fes
4 days morocco desert tour from marrakech to fes
Overview of 4 days morocco desert tour from marrakech to fes
The 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is an exciting journey full of amazing views and cultural experiences. You will visit the famous village Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and city of Ouarzazate and the beautiful Dades Valley. In the Sahara Desert we will ride camels and enjoy the sunset and spend a magical night in a desert luxury camp under the stars. You’ll also meet nomad families with enjoy traditional Gnaoua music in Khamliya and see the seasonal Lake Srij.
The tour continues through the Ziz Valley, cedar forests where you can see monkeys and the pretty town of Ifrane before ending in the historic city of Fes. This tour is perfect for enjoying Morocco amazing scenery and culture. More Tours From Marrakech
- Starting City: marrakech
- Ending City: fes
- Travel itinerary: Fes, Desert, Ouarzazate (Ait Ben Haddou), marrakech
HIGHLIGHTS OF YOUR VACATION IN MOROCCO THROUGH THE 4 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM MARRAKECH TO FES
- See the Royal Palace’s seven gates in Fes.
- Explore the largest and oldest Tannery in Africa, the Chouara Tannery, in Fes.
- Capture the magic of Erg Chebbi, Morocco’s largest sand dunes.
- Enjoy a camel ride to experience the breathtaking sunset amidst the towering sand dunes of Merzouga.
- Explore Tinghir and Todra gorges, Morocco’s highest and narrowest gorges.
- Visit Kalaa Mgouna and Ouarzazate.
- Explore the Koutoubia, the Saadian tombs, the Menara Garden, and the Bahia Palace in Marrakech.
Morocco Itinerary of 4 days morocco desert tour from marrakech to fes
Day 1 : Marrakech To Atlas Mountains to Ouarzazate to Dades Valley
Our 4-day trip will begin in Marrakech. After breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from the communities along the way. The first stop along the journey is the famed town of Ait Ben Haddou. Ait Ben Haddou is a Berber fortified Kasbah where numerous great films have been made, including Lawrence Darabie (1962), Bandits (1981), Gladiator (2000), Alexandre (2004), and Kingdom of Heaven (2005), to name a few. Before moving on to the Hollywood of Africa to visit the Ouarzazate studio and the Taourirte Kasbah, you will visit the lovely Dades Valley, where you will have a short view of Kasbahs before arriving at our hotel.
Day 2: Dades Valley to Todra gorge to Sahara desert of Merzouga
After breakfast we will leave the Dades Valley and head towards the Sahara Desert. On the way we’ll pass through beautiful gorges and see Morocco largest valley full of palm trees. Around midday we will stop at a local restaurant for a traditional lunch.
As we travel via the palm-filled landscape we will reach Merzouga Sahara Desert. In Merzouga we’ll stay for two nights. The first night will be in a comfortable hotel on the edge of the dunes, giving us a stunning view. The hotel is surrounded by soft sand dunes so you can walk barefoot and explore the area at your own pace. Make sure to rest well because the next day will be packed with adventure!
Day 3: full day in the Sahara desert
After breakfast you will start on an exciting 4×4 tour to uncover the treasures hidden to mezouga Sahara Desert. Driving on the massive dunes you will follow part of the famed Dakar Rally way an adrenaline pumping experience. on our way you will visit a nomad family to share tea and learn about their way of life. Next we will head to Khamliya it a small village near Merzouga known for its rich history. Inhabited primarily by descendants of enslaved people brought to the region during the era of slavery Khamliya is considered the birthplace of Gnaoua music. Here you’ll enjoy a live performance of this captivating musical tradition.
Afterward we’ll visit the seasonal Lake Srij, located on the edge of Merzouga’s golden dunes. This lake serves as a resting stop for migratory birds traveling between Europe and southern Africa. At midday we will stop at a local restaurant to eat traditional Berber pizza for lunch. after lunch you will have some free time to relax or explore on your own.
on the evening approaches you will go to a camel park to start your unforgettable camel ride to an oasis camp in the heart of the desert. Along the way you will pause atop the towering dunes to watch the breathtaking sunset before continuing your journey to the luxury camp. At the camp, you’ll experience an authentic nomadic night. Fully equipped with all the amenities you need, the camp offers freshly prepared local dishes for dinner. Afterward, under a starry sky, you’ll join the nomads in dancing, singing, and sharing riddles for a magical and unforgettable evening.
(Dinner and breakfast included.)
Day4: Merzouga to Ziz Valley to Middle Atlas Mountain to Ifrane to Fes
on last day of your 3 days morocco tour from marrakech to fes, You will wake up early to see the stunning sunrise, take some photos, and enjoy breakfast. Afterward, you’ll return to the hotel to begin your third day, often called the “landscape-changing day.” On this day, you’ll witness the scenery transform from the vast Sahara Desert to valleys then forests and finally the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. First, you’ll pass through the Ziz Valley, Morocco’s longest valley, and stop to admire the incredible panoramic view of Ait Sheker. Then, we’ll continue through Tizi Ntlghamt, where you’ll see beautiful green mountains and nomads along the roadside.
Our next stop will be Midelt, known as the “Apple Capital,” where we’ll have lunch. Afterward, we’ll travel through the dense Cedar Forest and stop to see and take pictures with monkeys. Next, we’ll head to Ifrane often called the “Switzerland of Africa.” Located in the Atlas Mountains and surrounded by forests this charming town is famous for its Lion Statue where we’ll take a break and learn about its history. Finally we’ll reach Fes the imperial city marking the end of our 3 day tour from marrakech to fes through the Sahara Desert.
Included & Excluded
Included
- 4 Day/ 3 Nights
- 3 Breakfasts
- Dinners in merzouga desert and dades
- Hand-Picked Private car English or spanish-Speaking Driver
- Authentic Quality Riads
- Berber Tents in the Desert
- Professional Guides in Major Cities
- Camel trekking in the Sahara desert
Excluded
- Tickets
- Flight
- Lunch
- Drinks
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- day 1 : marrakech to dades
- day 2 :dades to merzouga desert
- day 3 : full day in mezouga
- day 4 : merzouga to fes