3 Days Trip from Fes to Marrakech

Departure from Fes at 8 o’clock, Our 3-day Desert tour from Fes to Marrakech starts with traveling via Azrou, where you can see Barbary apes in the forest of the Middle Atlas. Lunch is in Midelt, the apple capital, at the foot of the Ayachi Mountain. We continue over the Tizi-n-Talghemt pass and through the Ziz Valley, which is particularly well-known for its palm trees and the length of the oasis.

Along the road, there are innumerable ksars, small villages of individual houses. From here, we reach the adobe-colored city of Errachidia and then Erfoud, famous for its date festival and fossils.

Then we continue to Merzouga, where you will meet your camel guide to ride into the dunes to the desert camp (private tent). Dinner and overnight will be under the nomad tent. The trek will start right into the desert for 90 minutes.

We will spend the night in an equipped desert camp in the middle of the sand dunes. This is a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. When you arrive at the camp, you walk to the high dunes to see the sunset, It will be a magical night when the sky is clear of cover and stars sparkle and shine with intensity.

There will be a wonderful dinner around a campfire, and you will spend an unforgettable night in a luxury camp with minutes. Private bathrooms.

In the morning, after breakfast at the desert camp, you will ride the camels back to Merzouga; you’ll leave for Rissani; there you can visit the souk (a traditional market in the area), and Erfoud where you can visit the fossil market and then you will continue to the Tinghir and Todra gorges, the highest and narrowest gorges in Morocco.

After lunch in the heart of the Gorges, we will drive through the Dades Valley, where you’ll see the majestic sand castles and the dramatic rock formations known as “monkey toes.”. Overnight accommodation will be in a charming hotel overlooking the Dades Gorges.

After a delicious breakfast, depart to Ouarzazate through the Dades Valley, the line of kasbahs that give this extremely popular route its nickname, Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. Just before the town of Skoura, visit Kalaa Mgouna, the rose city, where you can purchase local rosewater.

Our 3-day desert from Fes to Marrakech continues to Ouarzazate. “the Hollywood of Africa.”. On, through the “Road of the Thousand Kasbahs”—the fascinating “sand castles.”.

After 30 kilometers from Ouarzazate, we will stop at the famous Kasbah Ait Benhaddou. The Kasbah is one of the most intriguing red earth castles lining the ancient road of the Kasbahs and is a UNESCO world heritage site. Many famous films were made in this ancient city.

Lunch at the Kasbah and continue on our way to Marrakesh through the famous Tizi N’tichka pass over the High Atlas Mountains. The range has snow on its peaks most of the year. Appreciate the beauty of the timeless landscapes on the twisted roads through Berber villages. Arriving in Marrakech in the afternoon, where our 3-day excursion from Fes to Marrakech ends and our services.