6 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR
Overview of 6 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR
This amazing 6 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour begins by journeying through the High Atlas mountains, visiting the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and discovering Ouarzazate’s cinematic charm. Admire at the dramatic rock formations of Dades Gorges before spending a night surrounded by its natural wonders.
Day two takes you deeper into the desert with a stop at Todra Gorges, a camel trek in Merzouga’s dunes, and a luxury night in a desert camp. Next day begins with a magical sunrise in Merzouga, followed by a scenic drive through the Ziz Valley, Middle Atlas Mountains, and charming towns like Azrou and Ifrane. afterwards, you will dicover Fes with our Officila local guide before we transfer you the airport.
Itinerary of 6 DAYS MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges
Today our driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Marrakech and drive through the scenic High Atlas mountains, passing by traditional Berber villages and enjoying panoramic views of the high atlas mountains. We will stop to explore the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a filming location for many Hollywood movies. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Morocco, and visit film studios and historical sites. Then journey to the dramatic Dades Gorges, where you can admire at the towering rock formations and picturesque landscapes. Overnight in Dades Gorges.
Day 2: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges - Arfoud - Merzouga Desert
The second day of Marrakech To Fes 6 Days Desert Tour begins with an early morning to witness the panoramic view of the Dades Valley before we drive to the sahara desert. We stop the stunning Todra Gorges, with their sheer rock walls and crystal-clear streams. Explore Erfoud, a town known for its fossil discoveries and traditional markets. By late afternoon, you’ll arrive in Merzouga, situated at the edge of the Sahara Desert. Here, you will check into your accommodation and enjoying panoramic views of the desert from a nearby hill.
Day 3: Explore Merzouga - Visit Nomads - Camel Trekking - Overnight Desert Camp
Today begins with an early morning to witness the sunrise over the dunes, creating a magical and unforgettable experience. After breakfast at the hotel, you will have the opportunity to explore the desert surroundings in 4×4 vehicle. This includes visiting a nomadic family, experiencing the vibrant Gnawa music and culture in Khamlia village. In the late afternoon, you’ll embark on a camel trek into the desert to reach your overnight camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner under the stars and immerse yourself in Berber music around a campfire.
Day 4: Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Middle - Atlas Mountains - Fes
Today begins with an early morning to witness the sunrise over the dunes, creating a magical and unforgettable experience. After breakfast, you will ride camel back to Merzouga village and depart towards Fes and stop in Erfoud, known for its unique desert landscapes and fossil-rich areas. As you continue your journey, you’ll pass through the scenic Ziz Valley, where lush palm groves contrast with the desert landscape, creating a picturesque setting.
After lunch Midelt, we drive to Azrou, known for its ancient cedar trees and wildlife, including Barbary macaques. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of this forested area. Next explore Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine architecture and cool climate. Finally, continue to Fes, concluding your journey of Marrakech To Fes 3 Days Desert Tour by dropping you off at your accommodation in Fes.
Day 5: Guided day tour in Fes
Today will be dedicated to explore the city of Fes with a knowledgeable guid. we will start by wandering through the narrow, maze-like streets of Fes el Bali, the old part of the city. Here, you’ll encounter bustling markets, street vendors selling traditional goods, and the lively atmosphere of everyday life in Fes.
Next, visit the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque, a historic and significant religious site known for its ancient grandeur and stunning architecture. Continue your journey to the Bou Inania Madrasa, a remarkable example of Islamic architecture. Admire the detailed carvings, beautiful tilework, and serene courtyards as you learn about the history this religious school.
Afterwards, we will visit the Chouara Tannery, where you can witness the traditional leather-making process that has been practiced for centuries. See how leather is dyed and prepared using age-old techniques, creating a fascinating sight and insight into Fes’s artisanal heritage. Then visit the Dar Batha Museum, home to a diverse collection of Moroccan artifacts, including ceramics, textiles, and traditional crafts.
As the day draws to a close, head to the Merenid Tombs for breathtaking panoramic views of Fes. From this vantage point, you can see the city’s ancient medina, mosques, and rooftops stretching out before you, offering a perfect end to your day of exploration and discovery in Fes.
Day 6: Transfer you to the Airport
The last day of 6 days Marrakech to desert and Fes itinerary includes a transfer to Fes Airport for your onward journey. Our travel arrangements will ensure a smooth and comfortable transition from your accommodation in Fes to the airport, allowing you ample time to check in, go through security, and board your flight without any hassle.
Marrakech To Fes Desert 6 Days Tour Info:
Price Includes
- Private vehicle or minibus with A/C
- Fuel
- English / Spanish speaking driver.
- A night in the desert camp.
- Camel ride (camel each)
- Breakfasts.
Price Excludes
- Lunches & drinks.
- Entrance fees to monuments.
Marrakech To Fes Desert 6 Days Tour MAP
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Most Frequently Asked Questions About Traveling in Morocco
Morocco is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are generally considered ideal, with pleasant weather for exploring cities and natural landscapes. Summer (June to August) can be hot, especially in the desert regions, while winter (December to February) offers cooler temperatures and the possibility of snow in the Atlas Mountains
Our tours encompass a variety of activities to immerse you in Morocco’s culture and landscapes. You can anticipate guided city tours to uncover hidden gems, camel trekking adventures in the desert dunes, visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and opportunities to indulge in Moroccan cuisine through cooking classes or dining experiences
We offer a range of accommodations tailored to suit different preferences and budgets. You can stay in charming boutique hotels that showcase Moroccan architecture and hospitality, traditional riads where you can experience local culture up close, or enjoy a unique desert camping experience under the starlit skies of the Sahara.
Our transportation during the tour is carefully organized for your comfort and convenience. We use private vehicles with experienced drivers for city-to-city transfers, ensuring a smooth journey between destinations. For excursions and guided tours, transportation arrangements are included to facilitate seamless exploration of attractions and cultural sites