3 Day FROM MARRAKECH TO FES VIA MERZOUGA DESERT TOUR

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 8 more

You will travel for the three-days in desert trip that connects Marrakech and Fes.
This is one of the most popular desert excursions from Marrakech and it allows you to explore a significant portion of the south of Morocco, beginning in the ochre city of Marrakech, crossing the beautiful scenery on the winding roads of the high atlas mountains and perched berber villages blending with the mountains, to the infamous kasbahs of Ait benhaddou fortified village and Ouarzazate with its cinematic attractions.
Travel deep into the desert on camels to spend the night in a luxurious tent. Enjoy a starry night under a clear and quiet sky, and after a great meal, spend quality time with the staff while listening to music around the fire.

What's Included

Public transportation
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
boisson

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from all hotels and riads in Marrakech. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. If your riad is not accessible by vehicle, we will contact you to arrange the nearest meeting point. At the end of the tour, travelers will be dropped off at their hotel, riad, or the nearest accessible location in Fes.

OR
Meeting point
Marrakesh
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marrakech - Ait Benhaddou - Ouarzazate - Skoura - Dades Gorges - Todra Gorges

    6 stops
  • Marrakech-Safi (Pass by)

    1 . Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi Votre chauffeur viendra vous chercher à votre hôtel ou au point accessible le plus proche pour la voiture à 8h00, et vous commencerez votre excursion de trois jours dans le désert de Marrakech à Fès en vous dirigeant vers les gorges du Dadès en traversant le col de Tizi-n-Tichka dans les montagnes du Haut Atlas à une altitude de 2 260 mètres, avec des vues imprenables sur les montagnes, jusqu'aux villages berbères traditionnels du Haut Atlas. 2 heures, entrée gratuite

  • Ait Ben Haddou (Pass by)

    2 . Aït Ben Haddou, Aït Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa La prochaine étape est le site d'Aït-Ben-Haddou, inscrit au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, qui a servi de décor à plusieurs films, dont « Gladiator », « Lawrence d'Arabie » et diverses scènes de la célèbre série télévisée « Game of Thrones ». Nous déjeunerons dans l'un des restaurants situés sur les pentes des kasbahs. 2 heures, entrée gratuite

  • Ouarzazate (Pass by)

    3 . Ouarzazate, Ouarzazate, Draa-Tafilalet Après le déjeuner, nous nous rendrons à Ouarzazate, où nous aurons l'occasion de visiter les studios Atlas et la kasbah de Taourirt, avant de poursuivre notre route vers les gorges du Dadès. 1 heure, entrée gratuite

  • Skoura M'Daz (Pass by)

    4 . Skoura M'Daz, Skoura M'Daz, Fès-Meknès Nous traversons en voiture les immenses palmeraies de Skoura et la vallée des roses le long du fleuve M'Goun (la rose de Damas a été introduite au Maroc il y a des siècles par un marchand berbère de Damas, d'où son nom ; elle fleurit entre avril et mi-mai). 1 heure, entrée gratuite

  • Dades Gorges (Pass by)

    traking a detour from the main road, we will travel up the valley of Dades, stopping a few times to see the valley's breathtaking scenery and a peculiar rock formation known as "The monkey feet"

  • Todra Gorge (Pass by)

    6 . Gorges du Todra, Tinerhir 45800 Maroc Nous arrivons aux gorges du Todra. Nous passerons la nuit à l'hôtel. 1 heure, entrée gratuite

  • Day 2

    Todra Gorge - Erfoud - Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga

    3 stops
  • Todra Gorge (Pass by)

    After breakfast, we will spend some time exploring the Todra gorges to reach the enormous cliffs, where you may have a brief stroll to properly appreciate the grandeur of the area before continuing our journey south.

  • Erfoud (Pass by)

    Berber communities dot the route, including Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud, where you can sense the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet and its vast desert plateaus.

  • Merzouga (Pass by)

    nce you arrive in Merzouga, a small off-road transports you to the edge of the golden sand dunes, where camels are waiting for you. You will experience feeding camels in Sahara. As a part of the tour you will feed up local camel.

  • Day 3

    Merzouga - Erfoud - Errachidia - Midelt - Cedar Forest - Fes

    5 stops
  • Merzouga (Pass by)

    To view the spectacular sunrise from the dunes, it is suggested to rise early in the morning. You will enjoy breakfast in the camp, pack, and leave the dunes behind via camel or 4x4 after breakfast.

  • Midelt (Pass by)

    Over the High Atlas Mountains, you will return to asphalt roads and go north to Fez. We will pass through Erfoud, Errachidia, and Midelt en route.

  • Azrou (Pass by)

    Before arriving in Fez, we will stop for lunch and photographs of wild monkeys in the Cedar forests of Azrou.

  • Ifrane (Pass by)

    4 . Ifrane, Ifrane, Fès-Meknès Explorez la station de ski d'Ifrane avant d'arriver à Fès. 1 heure, entrée gratuite

  • Fez (Pass by)

    5 . Fès, Fès, Fès-Meknès Dépose à votre hôtel ou riad local. 1 heure, entrée gratuite

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Loulou sahara desrt

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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