Embark on a mesmerizing 3-day, 2-night desert tour from Marrakesh to Fes, exploring Morocco’s diverse landscapes and rich culture. Journey through the High Atlas Mountains, visit the iconic Ait Benhaddou kasbah, and marvel at the dramatic Todra Gorge. Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert with a camel trek across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi, followed by a night in a luxury desert camp under the stars. Conclude your adventure with scenic drives through the lush Ziz Valley and cedar forests of Azrou before arriving in the historic city of Fes. Perfect for adventure and culture enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable Moroccan experience.
Begin your first day with a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains, stopping at the iconic Ait Benhaddou kasbah and the cinematic city of Ouarzazate. The day ends in the picturesque Dades Valley, where you’ll spend the night in a traditional riad.
Highlights:
Depart from Marrakesh and cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ait Benhaddou, a famous kasbah and filming location.
Explore Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco.”
Drive through the stunning Dades Valley, known for its dramatic rock formations and lush oases.
Overnight stay in a traditional riad or hotel in Dades Valley.
In second day, takes you deeper into Morocco’s stunning landscapes, with a visit to the towering Todra Gorge and the fossil-rich town of Erfoud. The highlight of the day is your arrival in Merzouga, where you’ll ride a camel into the Sahara Desert, watch a breathtaking sunset, and spend the night in a luxury desert camp under the stars.
Highlights:
Travel through the Todra Gorge, a breathtaking canyon perfect for hiking and photography.
Stop at Erfoud, famous for its fossil workshops and date palm groves.
Arrive in Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert.
Enjoy a camel trek across the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi.
Watch the sunset over the desert and spend the night in a luxury desert camp under the stars.
In third day of 3-day, 2-night desert tour starts with a magical sunrise over the dunes, followed by a journey through the lush Ziz Valley and the charming town of Midelt. As you cross the cedar forests of Azrou, keep an eye out for wild monkeys before arriving in Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual hub.
Highlights:
Wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara Desert.
Depart Merzouga and drive through the Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and stunning landscapes.
Visit Midelt, a charming town nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains.
Pass through the cedar forests of Azrou, where you might spot wild monkeys.
Arrive in Fes, the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco.
This tour was absolutely phenomenal! From the vibrant energy of Marrakech to the peaceful beauty of the Sahara Desert, every day was a new adventure. The luxury desert camp in Merzouga was a dream come true – falling asleep under the stars was magical. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and made the trip even more special. I can’t recommend this tour enough – it’s worth every penny!
