Overview Of The 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech
Epic 3 day desert trip from Fes to Marrakech. During this three-day, two-night trip, you can see a lot of places in just a short time. The trip starts in Fes. First, we’ll visit Morocco’s Switzerland, Ifrane, as well as the cedar forest. Stop for lunch in Midelt before driving down the magnificent Ziz River.
Following that, we arrive at the Sahara desert tour of Merzouga. You can ride camels and spend the night in a desert camp in the middle of the desert. Also, enjoy the stunning sunset and dawn in the Sahara. Also, you will visit Rissani traditional market and Erfoud Fossil Town. Then see the Todra Gorge and Dades Gorges, as well as the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Finally, pass the High Atlas Mountains and the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass. The tour ends in Marrakech.
Highlights of the 3 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech
Fes: Begin your journey in the vibrant city, discovering its rich history and culture.
Ifrane: Venture to Ifrane, Morocco’s “Little Switzerland,” and enjoy its picturesque landscapes and charming architecture.
Cedar Forest: Explore the cedar forest and encounter Barbary macaques in a tranquil natural setting.
Midelt: Stop for lunch in Midelt, enjoying the scenic drive along the Ziz River.
Merzouga Sahara Desert: Arrive in Merzouga for a camel trek through the Sahara dunes, witness stunning sunsets and sunrises, and spend the night at a desert camp under the stars.
Rissani: Visit the traditional market and bustling souks for a taste of local life.
Erfoud: Discover Erfoud’s fossil town and visit fossilized marble workshops.
Todra Gorge and Dades Gorges: Marvel at the dramatic Todra and Dades Gorges with their stunning natural formations and scenic views.
Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the historic UNESCO World Heritage Site, admiring the ancient architecture.
High Atlas Mountains and Tizi-n-Tichka Pass: Travel through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, experiencing breathtaking views from the Tizi-n-Tichka Pass.
Marrakech: Conclude your journey with a brief tour of the vibrant city before your airport transfer.
Itinerary of 3 days tour from Fes to Merzouga
Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Cedars forest- Midelt – Ziz valley – Merzouga Sahara ( camel trekking )
During this 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga will start with an early pick-up from the airport or your hotel in Fes. Then we drive south through Imouzzer to Ifrane. Which is famous for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style homes. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland.
Then we head to the cedar forest, where Barbary Macaques live. Feel free to feed them while walking through the forest. After that, we will continue our desert tour to Midelt and we will have free time for lunch. Then we drive to the Sahara Desert erg Chebbi dunes. We pass through the Tizi-n-Tilghmt Pass and down the Ziz River.
Then, we arrive at the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Where you will have the opportunity to ride camels to cross the Sahara desert. You will make a stop to admire the amazing sunset from the top of a high dune. Finally, we go to the Sahara desert camp. There, you can listen to Berber music and drums. You can dance around the campfire under the huge open sky of stars. Dinner and stay at the luxury desert camp.
Day 2: Merzouga Sahara – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorges – Dades Valley:
Wake up early to see the stunning sunrise in the middle of the desert. You have free time for breakfast. Then, you will ride camels back to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. We leave the desert to visit Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani is an important trading center in the region. It has a lively souk on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
After a tour around Rissani Souk, we continue to Erfoud. There, we’ll visit one of the marble workshops with fossilized rocks. We next drive via Touroug and Tinjdad palm fields to reach the Todra Gorges. The Todra River’s path has cut out an amazing canyon through the mountains. It left a steep, red cliff-sided canyon.
These gorges are perfect for rock climbing. Feel free to wander through the gorges and enjoy the views. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Then we continue to the Dades valley, passing through Boumalne Dades. The natural stop comes at the “monkey fingers” rock form. And on top of a mountain, overlooking the Dades Valley. Finally, food and a night in a hotel.
Day 3: Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Palm Groves of Skoura – Ouarzazate- Marrakech:
After a delicious breakfast meal, we start our desert tour of 3-day fes to Kalaa Magouna to see the Rose Valley. The Rose Festival takes place in May. Locals sell a variety of rose products. These include perfumes, rose water, oil, and cosmetics. We then drive across the palm trees of Skoura. Following that, we arrive at Ouarzazate, also known as the Desert Gate. We will go to the studios where they shoot great movies.
Then we leave to visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. A fortified settlement designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Kasbah has appeared in movies like Gladiator, Alexander, & The Mummy. It’s also been in TV series like Game of Thrones. Next, we travel to Marrakech. Driving via the Tizi-N-Tichka Pass and the beautiful High Atlas Mountains. We will stop for lunch and take photos at important locations. Finally, we arrive in Marrakesh and drop you off at the airport or your lodging hotel / Riad. End of your 3-day Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga.
Gallery for the Fes desert tour 3 days
Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour
INCLUDES
- ✅ Private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with air-conditioned
- ✅ Fuel.
- ✅ English / Spanish speaking driver.
- ✅ Scenic stops for panoramic views, photos, and free time for lunch
- ✅ Night in Hotel/Riad.
- ✅ Night in the desert camp.
- ✅ Camel ride experience
- ✅ Experience sandboarding over Merzouga dunes.
- ✅ 2 dinners & 2 breakfasts
NOT INCLUDES
- ❌ Lunches
- ❌ Drinks
- ❌ Beverages
- ❌ Tips (optional)
- ❌ Personal expense
Accommodations
| First Night | Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Stars Hotels | Sahara Majestic Luxury Camp | Merzouga desert Camp |
| 4-Stars Hotels | Les Roches Luxury Desert Camp | Merzouga Desert Camp |
| 3-Stars Hotels | Bivouac Le petit Prince | Merzouga Desert Camp |
| Second Night | Name | Location |
| 5-Stars Hotels | Hotel Xaluca Dades | Boumalne Dades |
| 4-Stars Hotels | Dar Rihana Dades | Boumalne Dades |
| 3-Stars Hotels | Auberge Des Jardins du Dades | Boumalne Dades |
The Price Of 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga
Our 3 days from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga starts at just 250 Euro 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.
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3 Days Morocco Itinerary from Fes – Reviews
An incredible 3 Days Morocco itinerary Tour From Fes! The landscapes were breathtaking and our driver was so friendly. I’ll never forget the night in the Sahara during this 3-day Sahara desert trip from Fes.
This 3 days desert tour from Fes was the perfect getaway. We saw so much of the country in such a short time. A must-do morocco tour 3 days adventure!
The 3 Days Tour from Fes was perfectly planned. The camel ride and night in the desert were magical. Great value for this morocco itinerary 3 days package!
Loved every part of this 3 days morocco itinerary. The desert camp, food, and guides were amazing. It’s the ideal morocco itinerary package for a short escape from Fes.
I was amazed at how much we explored in just 3 days in Morocco from Fes. The Sahara desert was unforgettable. Highly recommend this 3 Days Morocco itinerary from Fes to anyone short on time!
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