3 Days Desert Tour from Ouarzazate to Fes | Sahara Adventure

Overview Of The Morocco Itinerary 3 Days Tour from Ouarzazate

Discover the beauty of southern Morocco with our 3-day desert tour from Ouarzazate to Fes. In just three days and two nights, you’ll explore fortified kasbahs, cinematic film studios, breathtaking valleys, and the golden dunes of the Merzouga Sahara Desert.

Begin your journey in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Africa,” where you’ll visit the famous Taourirt Kasbah and legendary film studios. Continue through the scenic Dades Valley and dramatic Todra Gorges before reaching the magical desert of Merzouga.

Enjoy a sunset camel ride over the Erg Chebbi dunes and spend the night in a luxury desert camp under the stars. On the second day, take a 4x4 tour through the Sahara, visit nomadic families, and discover the rich culture of the desert. You’ll also explore the traditional Rissani market and the fossil town of Erfoud before relaxing for a night in a local hotel.

On the final day, cross the Middle Atlas Mountains, visit the alpine town of Ifrane, and walk through the cedar forests of Azrou, home to the playful Barbary macaques. The journey ends in the imperial city of Fes.

NOTE: If our 3-day Morocco desert tour from Ouarzazate to Fes doesn’t match your travel needs, feel free to contact us. We are happy to customize your Morocco itinerary according to your preferences.

Tour Details

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Start & End: Ouarzazate / Fes
Accommodation: Check it below
Tour Style: Private / Customizable
Price: Contact us for details

Highlights of the 3 Days Tour from Ouarzazate to Fes

3-Day private desert tour from Ouarzazate to Fes.
Explore Ouarzazate’s fortified kasbahs and film studios.
Drive through the scenic Dades Valley and Todra Gorges.
Experience camel trekking in the Merzouga Sahara Desert.
Watch magical sunset and sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Spend a night in a luxury Berber desert camp under the stars.
Take a 4x4 adventure in Merzouga and visit nomadic families.
Explore Rissani market and the fossil workshops of Erfoud.
Visit Ifrane, the Switzerland of Morocco, and cedar forests in Azrou.
Tour ends in the historic and cultural city of Fes.

Itinerary of 3 Days Desert Trip from Ouarzazate to Fes

We will pick you up from your hotel or the airport in Ouarzazate to begin your 3-day desert adventure. Our first stop is the renowned Atlas Film Studios and the historic Taourirt Kasbah. We'll then journey through the picturesque Dades Valley, stopping to admire the stunning rock formations of the Dades Gorges. Next, we proceed to the magnificent Todra Gorges, where you can walk alongside the river and marvel at the towering canyon walls. After lunch, we continue to the Sahara, arriving at the Erg Chebbi dunes. You will embark on a camel trek into the desert to witness a spectacular sunset over the golden sands. Your day concludes at a luxury desert camp, where you'll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, Berber music by the campfire, and a peaceful night under the stars.

After waking up to a beautiful desert sunrise and enjoying breakfast at the camp, we will dedicate the day to exploring the Merzouga region. Embark on an exciting 4x4 off-road adventure through the dunes, visiting a local nomadic family to learn about their traditional lifestyle and share a cup of mint tea. We will also visit the village of Khamlia, famous for its Gnawa music. In the afternoon, we'll explore the historic town of Rissani, the ancient capital of the Tafilalet region and home to a vibrant traditional souk. After a full day of exploration, you will check into your hotel in the Merzouga area for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

On the final day of your tour, we depart from Merzouga after breakfast and begin our journey to Fes. We will travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, known for its vast palm groves, stopping for panoramic photos along the way. Our route continues across the Middle Atlas Mountains, where we will pause for lunch in the town of Midelt. Afterwards, we'll visit the fragrant cedar forests of Azrou, where you can see and feed the friendly Barbary macaques. Our last stop is Ifrane, often called the "Switzerland of Morocco," known for its alpine-style architecture and cool climate. We will then continue to Fes, where your unforgettable 3-day desert tour from Ouarzazate concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation or the airport.

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Accommodations

The Price Of 3 days tour from Ouarzazate to Fes

Our 3 days tour from Ouarzazate to Fes starts at just €250 per person. Please note that the final cost may vary based on factors such as group size, choice of accommodation, and travel dates. Larger groups often benefit from reduced per-person rates.

For detailed and customized pricing based on your specific needs, please contact us. Our team will get back to you promptly with a tailored quote to suit your preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book the 3-day desert tour from Ouarzazate? ➕

You can book the tour by contacting our team directly for assistance. We recommend booking in advance to secure your dates, especially during peak travel seasons.

Is the 3-day Morocco itinerary suitable for families with children? ➕

Yes, this 3-day Morocco desert tour is family-friendly. The itinerary can be adjusted to a comfortable pace, and activities like camel trekking and visiting nomads are enjoyable for all ages. We ensure a safe and memorable experience for families.

What should I pack for a 3-day desert tour? ➕

We recommend packing comfortable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, a reusable water bottle, a camera, and a light jacket for the cooler desert nights. Comfortable walking shoes are also essential.

What is the best time of year to take this desert tour? ➕

The best times for this tour are during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be very hot, and winters can be cold, especially at night.

Are vegetarian or special meal options available? ➕

Yes, we can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary requirements. Please let us know your needs at the time of booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.