5-Day from Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour

Overview of 5-Day from Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour:

Our private 5-day from Marrakech to Fes desert tour features an enriching blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and Sahara desert adventure. Begin with a cultural guided tour of Marrakech, delving into its vibrant souks, historic old medina, and iconic landmarks. Travel through the stunning High Atlas Mountains to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Benhaddou since 1987, and explore the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate city.

Travel through the picturesque Rose Valley, Dades, and Toudgha Valley, known for their lush greenery and dramatic rock formations. Experience the magic of the Moroccan Sahara Desert including a camel trek and overnight stays in a Berber camp. Conclude your 5-day from Marrakech to Fes desert tour adventure with a scenic drive to Fez, passing through the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains, soaking in Morocco‘s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

5-Day from Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour Info:

  • Duration: 5 Days & 4 Nights
  • Departure: 09:00 am
  • Starting Location: Marrakech
  • Ending Location: Fes
  • Tour Type: Private 5-day Marrakech to Fes
5-Day from Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour

Highlight of 5 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes:

  • Explore Marrakech with a local guide.
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains and its Tizi Ntichka pass
  • Visit the UNESCO site of Ait Ben Hadou.
  • Drive to Dades Gorges via Rose Valley and Skoura oases.
  • Visit the Todgha Gorges and drive to the Sahara desert.
  • Ride a camel in Merzouga while assisting in a dramatic sunset
  • Enjoy the sunrise vibes in Merzouga dunes.
  • Explore the Merzouga desert area on a private Sahara 4×4 tour.
  • Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi desert camp.
  • Drive through the Ziz Valley.
  • Visit Ifrane and the cedar forests in Azrou.
  • End the tour in Fes.

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5 Days Marrakech Desert Tour to Fes Itinerary via Merzouga Pricing:

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5-Day Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes Program Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech - Cultural Guided Tour of Marrakesh

On the first day of our 5-day from Marrakech to Fes desert tour. Begin your journey after you arrive at the Marrakech airport with a Marrakesh guided tour of its most iconic sites. Discover the majestic Koutoubia Mosque, the Jewish Quarter, the exquisite Bahia Palace, and the historic Benyoussef Madersa. Dive into the lively atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, where you’ll encounter street performers, food stalls, and bustling markets. Spend the free afternoon exploring the labyrinthine medina. Overnight stay in a charming riad.

Day 2: Marrakech to Dades Valley via Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate

On this day of our 5 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes. Depart Marrakech and journey through the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Your first stop is the UNESCO site of Ait Benhaddou since 1987, an ancient fortified village that has served as a backdrop for many famous films. Continue to Ouarzazate city, often called the “Hollywood of Morocco,” and visit the impressive Taourirt Kasbah.

Continue through the enchanting Rose Valley, known for its annual rose festival, before arriving in the Dades Valley. Here, you’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a hotel surrounded by stunning rock formations and lush greenery.

Day 3: Dades Valley to Merzouga desert via Toudgha Valley

After breakfast at your hotel, we continue our 5-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes through the Todra Gorge, where sheer cliffs rise dramatically on either side of a tranquil river. In the afternoon, head towards Merzouga, located on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Experience a camel trek across the vast Erg Chebbi dunes, arriving at a traditional Berber camp. Enjoy a magical evening with dinner, music, and storytelling under the starry desert sky, and spend the night in a nomadic camp.

Day 4: Merzouga Desert Tour

Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, start your 4×4 desert tour by spending the day exploring the Sahara desert landscapes and nearby nomadic villages. Learn about the traditional Berber way of life and visit local communities to gain insight into their culture and customs. In the afternoon, return to your hotel in Merzouga for relaxation. Enjoy another enchanting night in the desert.

Day 5: Merzouga - Ziz Valley - Ifrane - Middle Atlas Mountains - Fes

After breakfast at your hotel in the desert, start your journey to Fes through the scenic Ziz Valley, characterized by its lush palm groves and dramatic gorges. Pass through the charming town of Midelt and traverse the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you might spot Barbary macaque monkeys. Continue through picturesque landscapes, making a stop in Ifrane, a town often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco” due to its European-style architecture and clean streets.

Arrive in Fes in the evening, where your unforgettable 5-day from Marrakech to Fes desert tour with Marrakech Vacation concludes.

Our 5-Day Sahara Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes Options & Prices:

Tour TypeStandard TourMixed Tour (recommended)Luxury Tour
TransportationPrivatePrIvatePrivate
Hotels/riadsStandardStandardLuxury
Desert CampsStandardLuxuryLuxury
Tour PriceFrom 150$From 200$From 310$

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