4 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech
Organized 4 days from Fes to Marrakech desert tour. That is to say, this itinerary is designed to travel from Fes to Marrakech, spending two nights in the desert of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. Thus, it includes a desert tour to explore the desert areas and visit nomadic families. Moreover, it includes a camel trekking trip to spend a night under the starry sky. And also watch the magical sunrise and sunset and enjoy local food and the night with music around the fire. Besides, it highlights the UNESCO World Heritage tourist attractions, such as the old Kasbahs. Finally, you will enjoy the landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains and the High Atlas Mountains. Yet, if the itinerary does match your needs, contact us and customize your own private desert tour.
Itinerary of 4 days Fes to Marrakech:
Day 1: From Fes ~ Ifrane ~ Cedar Forest ~ Ziz Valley To Merzouga Desert
4 days from Fes to Marrakech will travel to Ifrane today. It is also the Switzerland of Morocco because of the alpine-style architecture of the building and the atmosphere. Moreover, we will head to Cedar Forest, home to barbarian apes where you will enjoy their freedom. Besides, our tour will continue through the landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt. We will have a lunch break and drive along the Ziz Valley. Here, there will be a stop to enjoy different views of palm tree groves and architectural adobe houses. Thereafter, our tour will be in the capital dates of Erfoud city to visit its date market and move to Merzouga. Finally, you will be welcomed with mint tea in your Riad/hotel and spend a night.
Day 2: Merzouga: Desert Tour and camel trekking trip
With 4 days from Fes to Marrakech, you will experience the best desert tour. Firstly, we will drive you to Khamlia village. The village is home to black skin people who came from the Sub-Sahara. Their history is related to their Gnawa traditional music you will enjoy as well. You will then experience off-road driving towards the Berber nomad families who live in traditional tents near the border of Algeria. Secondly, you will visit the mine of Mifis to explore the daily adventure work of Berbers in pits that are deeper about 30 m. And then we head to nomadic families who live in hand-made tents. Later on, you will also visit the lack and some palm trees oasis
Finally, you will start your camel trekking trip. You will cross the golden dunes and enjoy the silence of the desert. Your camel guide will stop to watch the stunning sunset view over the dunes. And after dinner, you will be entertained by local music around the fire and enjoy your night under the starry sky.
Day 3: From Merzouga ~ Rissani ~ Todra Gorges To Ddes Gorges
Watching the sunrise view is the best experience today. Thereafter, 4 days Fes to Marrakech will head to Rissani. Thus, it is an old city with traditional life and a souk with Mules and donkeys as a means of transportation to carry goods to this market. In addition to that, you will explore the old undergo system irrigation and palm tree groves on our way to Todra Gorges. Todra Gorges is a natural oasis that runs along the side of the canyon. It is also an ideal site for rock climbers with high rock walls that you will admire. And then we shift to the Rock Formation known as the monkey fingers and keep our way to Dades Gorges. Finally, you will check into your local accommodation in the mountains for a night.
Day 4: From Dades Gorges ~ Rose Valley ~ Ouarzazate ~ Ait Ben Haddou To Marrakech
The departure to Rose Valley will be after your breakfast. Therefore, we will drive along the Thousand Kasbahs. You view Kasbahs on both sides of the road. Rose Valley offers rose products to discover like rose water and perfumes. Ouarzazate is also called the Hollywood of Africa for its cinema studio where you will visit its Atlas studios. Many movies were filmed there, like Gladiator, Game of Thrones and others. the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is the largest Kasbah in Morocco which offers the best example of architectural adobe houses as well. Further, it has been listed among UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1987. After that, we drive along the High Atlas Mountains, passing through the Tizi n’Tichka mountain pass. We will make a stop for panoramic views of the stretching mountains and visit the Argan oil cooperative. Finally, 4 days from Fes to Marrakech ends after we drop you off at your accommodation/airport.
- Pick up and drop off service
- Transportation with A/C and Fuel
- Accommodation
- English/Spanish driver
- Breakfast and dinner
- Personal expenses
- Entrance Fees
- Lunches and drinks
- Flight tickets
- Tips