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    • Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
    • Departure Location Marrakech
    • Ending LocationFes

    Overview of 4 day marrakech to fes desert tour

    Morocco itinerary

    Looking for an unforgettable Sahara desert tour starting from Marrakech and ending in Fes? Look no further! Morocco Mystical Tours offers top-notch Morocco Trips from Marrakech, and our 4 Days from Marrakech to Fez desert tour is among the most highly recommended desert trips. With two nights spent in the Sahara desert, this tour allows you to explore the breathtaking attractions of southern Morocco. From the majestic Atlas mountains to picturesque valleys, ancient Kasbahs, Cedar Forest, and winding gorges, you’ll witness the diverse beauty of Morocco’s landscapes. Immerse yourself in UNESCO World Heritage sites, visit Nomads, embark on thrilling 4WD desert discoveries, enjoy camel rides, and indulge in a plethora of other activities and sights. Join us for an adventure of a lifetime!

    4 days Marrakech to Fes desert travel Highlights:

    4 Days Morocco desert trip
    • Cross the High Atlas Mountains and its Tizi N-tichka pass.
    • Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou.
    • Exploring Valley of the Roses and Road of 1000 Kasbahs
    • Explore Dades & Todra Gorges
    • Camel trekking in Erg Chebbi and sleeping in the desert camp
    • Sandboarding Adventure.
    • Enjoying amazing sunsets and sunrises over the Erg Chebbi Dunes
    • Visiting a nomadic family in the Sahara desert
    • Wander the Impressive Ziz valley.
    • Watching Barbary apes in the cedar forest of the Middle Atlas Mountains

    Why private Marrakech to Fes desert tour 4 days

    private morocco desert tour

    Private 4 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes offer a tailored and intimate experience. With personalized attention, flexibility in itinerary, and luxury desert camp stays, travelers enjoy comfort, privacy, and unique insights into Moroccan culture. Safety, photography opportunities, and the freedom to explore at your own pace further enhance this memorable desert tour.

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    Itinerary of 4 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour Via Merzouga

    Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga desert

    Day 1MARRAKECH - HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS - AIT BEN HADDOU - DADES VALLEY

    Start your 4 day marrakech to fes desert tour with an 8:00 am pick-up from your riad or accommodation in Marrakech. We will depart the city and embark on a scenic journey through the majestic High Atlas Mountains, reaching the stunning Tizi-N-Tichka Pass, which sits at an elevation of 2,260 meters (7,415 feet) above sea level. Along the way, we will make stops to admire and explore charming Berber villages, immersing ourselves in the local culture and landscapes.

    Our next stop will be the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, an ancient fortified village renowned for its unique Moroccan architecture. This historical site has been featured in numerous acclaimed movies and documentaries, offering you ample time to wander through its narrow alleys and appreciate its cultural significance.

    After a delightful lunch, we will continue our journey southward along the captivating “Road of a Thousand Kasbahs,” passing through notable towns such as Ouarzazate, Skoura, and the picturesque Valley of Roses in Kalaat M’Gouna. Upon our arrival in the Dades Valley in the afternoon, we will have the opportunity to visit the impressive rock formations known as the “monkey fingers,” providing a surreal and memorable experience.

    You will spend a relaxing evening at a comfortable hotel in Dades Valley, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and preparing for more adventures in the days ahead.

    Driving distance: 353 km

    Driving time: 6 hr 30 min

    Day 2DADES VALLEY - TINGHIR OASIS - TODGHA GORGES - MERZOUGA DESERT

    We begin the second day of our 4 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour  with a delicious breakfast to energize us for the day ahead. After breakfast, we’ll set off towards Tineghir, making stops at beautiful viewpoints that offer glimpses of charming Berber villages nestled among lush palm tree-filled oases. One of the highlights along our route is the impressive Toudgha Gorge, a majestic canyon soaring 300 meters high. We’ll take a leisurely walk beneath the towering walls of this gorge, marveling at its natural beauty before continuing our journey towards the Merzouga desert.

    Upon reaching Merzouga in the afternoon, you’ll have an exhilarating experience as we start a camel trek across the expansive Erg Chebbi dunes. As we traverse the golden sands, we’ll pause on a high dune to witness a stunning sunset painting the desert sky with breathtaking colors. The peacefulness of this moment is truly unforgettable. After sunset, we’ll continue our camel ride to the campsite, where a warm reception awaits with traditional mint tea. You’ll have plenty of free time to relax and soak in the serene desert atmosphere.

    In the evening, we’ll enjoy a delicious Moroccan dinner featuring flavorful local dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. After dinner, we can gather around a cozy campfire with our Berber hosts, who will entertain us with rhythmic drumming and share captivating stories under the sparkling starlit sky. This immersive cultural experience allows us to deeply connect with the rich heritage of the Berber people. You’ll spend the night in the comfort of a luxury desert camp, ensuring a peaceful and memorable overnight stay amidst the tranquil desert surroundings.

    Driving distance: 275 km

    Driving time:  4 hr

    Day 3FULL DAY TO EXPLORE THE SAHARA DESERT

    Wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise from the closest dune. After a tasty breakfast at the camp, we’ll begin our adventure in the Merzouga desert. Our trusty 4×4 SUV will take us to meet the Berber Nomads living behind the dunes. Learn about their lifestyle and culture as they survive in this remote area. We’ll also visit the deserted village of Miffis, enjoy Gnawa music in Khamlia village, and maybe see the Lake of Birds if it’s full.

    After lunch, we’ll head to your Riad for check-in and some free time. Take a swim or stroll to the nearby dunes. Dinner will be served in the evening, and you’ll spend the night at your Riad. You can also choose to stay another night at the desert camp if you’d like.

    Day 4MERZOUGA - ZIZ VALLEY - MIDALET - FES

    After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your Riad, we’ll embark on our journey to Fes. Along the way, we’ll make a stop to admire the panoramic view of the Ziz Valley. Lunch will be served either in Midelt or at a suitable spot on our route. Keep an eye out for Barbary apes in the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas Mountains. We’ll take a break in Ifrane before continuing our drive to Fes. Your 4 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour will conclude with drop-off at your Riad in Fes.

    Driving distance: 500 km

    Driving time: 7 hours and 30 minutes

    Price Includes

    • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Marrakech
    • Private A/C modern vehicle 4×4 , a van, or a minibus
    • English-speaking driver or a driver and an English guide .
    • 2 Nights accommodation at Hotel / Riad
    • 1 Night at luxury desert camp
    • Meals: 3 dinners & 3 breakfasts
    • Camel Trekking in the desert
    • Sandboarding

    Price Excludes

    • Lunches
    • Beverages
    • Entrance fees.

     

    NOTE :  This itinerary is just a suggestion, if it doesn’t suit you, please reach out. We’re experts at tailoring Morocco tours to match your preferences and schedule. Prices vary based on group size and accommodation quality. Contact us.

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    Marrakech to Fes desert trip

    4 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour

    FAQ of Marrakech to Fes desert excursion 4 days

    4 Days in Morocco

    How far is Merzouga from Marrakech?

    The distance from Marrakech to Merzouga is 560 km, but the journey will be split into two days on the way in, with a night spent in Dades Valley. Then, you’ll spend the day driving to Merzouga.

    How long is the camel ride in Erg Chebbi?

    The Camel ride duration 1 hour , but you will have break in the middle of the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset .

    Are bathrooms in Merzouga desert camp private?

    The bathrooms are private in Merzouga desert Camp, so you don’t need to worry about that .

    Are there showers in the desert camp in Merzouga?

    Yes, Showers are available at the camp in Merzouga desert, if you choose to upgrade to the luxury Camp.

    How far is from Merzouga to Fes

    The distance from Merzouga to Fes is 466 km, duration 7 hr but the journey but we will have breaks and stops for pictures and lunch.

    How far in advance should we book this tour?

    The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.

    How to pay for the tour?

    Our payment process is straightforward and convenient. To secure your reservation, we require a small deposit. This deposit can be easily made through PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The remaining balance is payable in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our experienced driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent amount in dirhams.

    3 Reviews
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    Jack Reynolds

    Couple Traveller

    I recently embarked on the Marrakech to Fes desert tour, and it was truly an epic adventure! From the bustling streets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert, every moment was filled with wonder. Riding camels through the desert, camping under the stars, and exploring traditional Berber villages were experiences I’ll never forget. Our guide was fantastic, sharing fascinating stories and making sure we felt safe and comfortable throughout the journey. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an authentic Moroccan experience!

    May 14, 2024

    jone k

    Couple Traveller

    The Marrakech to Fes desert tour was an incredible adventure that exceeded all expectations. The desert landscape was breathtaking, and the stops along the way allowed us to immerse ourselves in the rich history and culture of Morocco. Walking through the narrow streets of ancient towns, sipping mint tea with locals, and watching the sunset over the dunes were some of the highlights. Our guide mohamed was fantastic, providing insightful commentary and ensuring we had an unforgettable experience. This tour is a must for anyone visiting Morocco!

    May 9, 2024

    Amelia White

    Family Traveller

    My journey from Marrakech to Fes through the desert was nothing short of magical! Our guide was knowledgeable and made sure we experienced the best of Morocco’s landscapes and culture. From camel rides under the starry desert sky to exploring ancient kasbahs, every moment felt like a dream. The accommodations were comfortable, and the local cuisine was delicious. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking for an authentic Moroccan experience!

    May 8, 2024

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