7 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
Overview of 7 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
Join us on an authentic 7 days desert tour from Fes, diving into Morocco’s history, landscapes, and culture. Explore ancient cities like Meknes and Rabat with grand palaces. Discover Volubilis’ ruins and Chefchaouen’s charm. Visit bustling Casablanca and Marrakech for tradition and modernity. Journey through the High Atlas, Ait Ben Haddou, and Dades Gorges for dramatic scenery. Experience the Sahara in Merzouga with camel treks. Conclude with a scenic drive through Erfoud, the Ziz Valley, Midelt, and Ifrane, returning to Fes with memories of Morocco’s beauty and hospitality.
Itinerary of 7 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES
Day 1: Fes – Meknes – Volubilis ruins – Chefchaouen
Our driver will pick you up from your accommodation or the Airport in Fes, then travel to Meknes, a city with impressive gates, old palaces, and beautiful gardens. Discover the ruins of Volubilis, where you can see well-preserved Roman buildings and learn about ancient civilizations. Finally, arrive in Chefchaouen, famous for its blue-washed buildings, located in the Rif Mountains, creating a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere. Overnight in the Hotel.
Day 2: Chefchaouen – Rabat the capital of Morocco
Today Moroning, after having a delicious breakfast at your Hotel, you will take a leisurely walk through Chefchaouen’s blue streets, admiring the unique architecture and vibrant markets. Then head to Rabat, Morocco’s capital city, where modernity meets history. Visit the Kasbah of the Udayas, a fortress overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and explore the Hassan Tower, a minaret from the 12th century. Wander through the bustling medina (old town) and enjoy the city’s blend of ancient traditions and contemporary life. Check-in to your accommodation in Rabat.
Day 3: Rabat – Casablanca – Marrakech
Today after Breakfast we will leave to Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco, a bustling city with a mix of modern skyscrapers and traditional neighborhoods. Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and admire its stunning architecture and oceanfront location. Then continue your journey to Marrakech, a vibrant city known for its lively souks (markets), historic sites like the Bahia Palace, and the bustling Djemaa el-Fna square, filled with storytellers, musicians, and spice vendors. Overnight in a traditional Riad in the Medina.
Day 4: Guided tour sightseeing Marrakech
Today after Breakfast at your Riad, you will meet our official local guide for a guided tour of Marrakech’s iconic landmarks. Visit the Saadian Tombs, a mausoleum showcasing intricate Moroccan craftsmanship. Explore the peaceful oasis of the Majorelle Garden, with its exotic plants and vibrant blue buildings. Admire the towering minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque, a symbol of Marrakech’s heritage. Wander through the bustling souks of the medina, where you can shop for handmade crafts, spices, and souvenirs. As you can wander Djemaa el-Fna square, filled with storytellers, musicians, and spice vendors before going back to your hotel for the overnight.
Day 5: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Ouarzazate - Dades Gorges
Today we will 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 6: Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges - Camel Trekking – overnight in A luxury Desert camp
The 6th day of 7 days desert tour from Fes we will take the road to the 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. Arrive in Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara Desert, and join on a camel trek into the dunes. Experience the magic of the desert.
On the way you will stop to watch a golden sunset in the middle of desert. and you will countinue the road with the camel crossing the dunes to your luxury desert camp, enjoying Berber hospitality with a fresh mint tea (berber whisky), After a delicious dinner, you will gather around a campfire under a sky decorated with stars, and enjoing the berber music with drums, and you will also have the apportunity to learn how to play drums.
Day 7: Merzouga – Erfoud – Ziz Valley – Cedars Forest – Ifrane – Fes
The last of 7 days desert tour from Fes 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 7 days desert tour from Fes by dropping you off at your accommodation.
Fes to Desert 7 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.
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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
