6 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech
- 6 Days in Morocco
Duration
6 Day / 5 Night
Departure Location
Fes
Return Location
Marrakech
Price
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Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech 6 Days Description:
Discover the best of Morocco on a 6 days tour from Fes to Marrakech. On the trip, we’ll depart from Fes and travel south through Ifrane, Cedar Forest, and Ziz Valley to the Merzouga Sahara Desert, where we meet the Amazigh families in their Berber tents, take camel rides to the desert camp, and spend nights in the middel of Erg Chebbi Dunes. Moreover, wander at Todra Gorges and Dades Gorges, stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and drive to Marrakech across the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 6 Days Highlights:
- Visit Ifrane, Azrou, and Cedar Frest on your way to Merzouga.
- Watch the barbary macaque in the cedar forest.
- Explore the Merzouga Desert and meet Berber families.
- Enjoy a camel ride over Erg Chebbi Dunes.
- Witness the sunset and sunrise in Morocco's Sahara Desert.
- Experience a night at the Desert Camp under the stars.
- Stroll at Todra Gorges and Dades Gorges.
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
- Enjoy Marrakech sightseeing with a local guide.
6 Days in Morocco Itinerary:
- Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Midelt → Merzouga → Desert Camp
- Day 2: Merzouga Desert Excursions 4x4
- Day 3: Merzouga Sahara → Rissani → Erfoud → Todra Gorges → Dades Valley
- Day 4: Dades Gorges → Rose Valley → Skoura → Ouarzazate
- Day 5: Ouarzazate → Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou → High Atlas Mountains → Marrakech
- Day 6: Full Day in Marrakech
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6 Days from Fes to Marrakech Tour Plan:
Day 1 : Fes to Merzouga Desert (470 km)
6 days tour from Fes to Marrakech will start with a pick-up from the airport or your accommodation in Fes. Then we drive to Ifrane and visit the Atlas Lion statue before heading to Azrou, along the largest cedar forest in Morocco (home of Barbary macaques). We’ll stop for lunch in Midelt. Then we continue through Errachidia, Ziz Valley, and Erfoud toward the Merzouga Desert, where you can take a camel ride over the sandy desert and witness a magnificent sunset on top of the dunes on your way to the Sahara camp.
Upon arrival at the desert camp, you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner and then gather around the campfire to enjoy traditional Berber drum music under the starry sky. Spend the night in a traditional tent.
Day 2 : Exploring Merzouga Sahara Desert
An early morning wake-up is recommended to witness the magical sunrise in the middle of the Sahara desert. After breakfast. You’ll ride a camel back to the point where our driver will be waiting to start exploring the region of the Merzouga desert. First, we drive to Khamlia to enjoy the Gnaoua music, and we visit the nomadic people in their handmade woven tents to explore their way of life while enjoying a cup of Berber tea.
After lunch in a restaurant, we take a stroll along the palm tree grove and then drive to Merzouga Lake, where we can see beautiful flamingo birds. Overnight in a hotel.
Day 3 : Merzouga to Dades Valley (264 km)
Today, we’ll leave the Merzouga Desert, cherishing the beautiful memories we made. Then we make our way to Rissani to explore its large souk/market and visit one of the fossil workshops in Erfoud. After that, we move on towards the Todra Gorges via the palm groves of Tinjdad. At the gorge, we stop for lunch and to admire the breathtaking views.
After lunch, we drive to Dades Valley, stopping along the way to enjoy the amazing vistas of rock formations known as monkey toes. Dinner and overnight at a local hotel.
Day 4 : Transfer to Ouarzazate (146 km)
After breakfast, we’ll travel along the road of 1000 Kasbahs to Kelaa Mgouna, also known as Rose Valley and famous for its annual Festival of Roses. After that, we continue through the palm grove of Skoura to visit Amridil Kasbah. Finally, we head to Ouarzazate (the Hollywood of Africa) to visit the Atlas studio and Taourirt Kasbah, which are located in the city. Overnight stay in a hotel.
Day 5 : Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou (212 km)
Today, we depart from Ouarzazate to visit the largest Kasbah in Morocco, Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. A fortified town recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also, the Kasbah was used as a backdrop for more than 20 films and TV series, such as Game of Thrones, Gladiator, The Mummy, etc.
Later, we drive to Marrakech over the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2260 m). Stops will be made to enjoy the panoramic views of the fascinating mountains and visit the rural Argan Oil Cooperative. Overnight at a hotel or Riad in Marrakech.
Day 6 : Explore Marrakech with Local Guide
On the last day, we’ll explore the Red City of Marrakech with a local guide. Our guide will ensure that you visit all the historical sites and cultural spots, such as the Bahia Palace, Lmnara, the Saadian tombs, and the Majorelle Garden. Also, we’ll explore the Koutoubia Mosque and stroll through Medina’s large Souk/Market. Then you will have free time to wander in the famous Jemaa El Fna Square, where you will see storytellers, musicians, snake charmers, healers, and countless food stalls before ending the tour at your accommodation or the airport.
Fes to Marrakech 6 Days Tour Map:
Desert Trip from Fes to Marrakech Info:
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off services
- English speaking driver
- Camel ride (One camel each)
- 3 Dinners (Merzouga and Dades)
- 3 Breakfasts (Merzouga and Dades)
- Local Guide in Marrakech
- Private vehicle with air-conditioned
- Fuel
Excluded
- Lunches and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Flights tickets
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