Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Merzouga
the Fes to Marrakech 3 days desert tour begins with an early morning departure from your Fes hotel, maximizing our time to explore the wonders that await. Our first stop is Ifrane, Morocco’s enchanting “Little Switzerland,” where you’ll be captivated by its picturesque valleys and mountains. Next, we head to Azrou, where playful monkeys frolic in the cedar forests. Don’t miss the chance to capture these photogenic creatures in their natural habitat!
After a refreshing lunch in Midelt, we traverse the scenic Tizi n Talghamt Pass, leading us to the breathtaking Ziz Valley Gorge in Errachidia. As the day unfolds, we continue our journey through the Erg Chebbi dunes before arriving at our comfortable or luxurious camp, where an unforgettable camel trek awaits. Your dromedary will transport you through the desert, culminating in a magical night under the stars at a traditional nomad tent.
Day 2: Merzouga – Erfoud – Tinghir – Dades Valley
Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise atop a desert dune – a truly unforgettable experience. After a delicious breakfast, we continue our Moroccan adventure across the vast desert landscape.
Following a refreshing stop at a hotel, we venture towards Tineghir and Erfoud, eventually reaching Tinejdad as we head west into southern Morocco. Along the banks of the Todra River, discover cascading waterfalls, charming villages, and breathtaking scenery. Hike through the majestic Todra Gorge, capturing countless photos and enjoying a delicious lunch along the way. A restful dinner, shower, and overnight stay at Hotel Panorama or Hotel Babylon conclude your second day on this incredible journey.
Day 3: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech
As our Fes to Marrakech Sahara trip draws to a close, prepare for another exciting adventure as we approach the captivating city of Ouarzazate. Nestled near the High Atlas Mountains, this city boasts a 19th-century palace, a massive Kasbah, and a rugged landscape that has served as a backdrop for countless films like Gladiator, The Mummy, and Game of Thrones.
Lunch awaits at the Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, followed by a scenic drive through the awe-inspiring High Atlas Mountains. The Tizi N’Tichka Pass, reaching up to 7,500 feet above sea level, offers breathtaking panoramas. After traversing this spectacular mountain range, a final 65-mile drive brings us to Marrakech, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable Fes desert adventure and the beginning of your exploration of this vibrant city.