3 Days Private Morocco Desert Tour Fes to Marrakech Adventure

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Journey from Fes to the Merzouga Desert
5 stops
1
Fez
Begin your incredible 3-day desert tour from the historic city of Fes. This unforgettable journey kicks off in the vibrant Fes Medina, where history and culture blend seamlessly, creating a gateway to the Moroccan desert.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Ifrane
Our first stop takes us to Ifrane, a picturesque town often referred to as the “Switzerland of Morocco.” Built in 1928 during the French protectorate era, this alpine-style retreat offers a refreshing escape. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and lush surroundings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Azrou
As we venture further, we traverse the stunning Middle Atlas Mountains, pausing to explore a majestic cedar forest near Azrou. Keep an eye out for the native Barbary macaques, a unique highlight of this region.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
After a satisfying lunch break, we continue our journey, marveling at the scenic Aoufous Oasis. This lush landscape, adorned with palm trees and fertile greenery, is a breathtaking sight to behold.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Merzouga
Arriving in Merzouga as the sun sets, prepare for an extraordinary desert experience. Embark on a camel trek or opt for a 4x4 journey across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Witness a mesmerizing sunset from the crest of a towering dune before heading to your luxurious desert camp. Relish a traditional Moroccan dinner and enjoy an evening around a campfire with Berber music under a sky filled with stars.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Merzouga to Ouarzazate
4 stops
6
Merzouga
Wake up early to witness a magical sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, return to Merzouga by camel or 4x4. For adventure seekers, optional morning activities such as quad biking or dune buggy rides are available (additional cost).
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Rissani
Our next stop is the historic town of Rissani, where you can soak in the rich history and vibrant local culture. From there, we head to the Todra Gorge, home to Morocco’s deepest canyon. Towering cliffs reaching over 300 meters provide a dramatic backdrop for a leisurely walk along the canyon floor.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Vallee Des Roses
Pause for lunch (not included in the tour price) in the scenic Valley of the Roses, renowned for its blooming fields and fragrant rose products.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Ouarzazate
Arrive in Ouarzazate, famously known as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Visit the iconic Atlas Studios, the world’s largest film studio, and explore locations featured in blockbusters like Gladiator, Vikings, and Prison Break.
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Ouarzazate to Marrakech
4 stops
10
Ouarzazate
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before departing for the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Ait Ben Haddou
Explore this ancient fortified village, a masterpiece of Moroccan earthen clay architecture. Ait Ben Haddou has served as a filming location for numerous cinematic masterpieces, including Game of Thrones and Aladdin.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
12
Tizi n Tichka
Continue your journey through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, marveling at the breathtaking landscapes, verdant valleys, and traditional Berber villages that dot the route.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Marrakech
Conclude your epic desert adventure in Marrakech, the vibrant “Red City.” We’ll ensure a smooth drop-off at your hotel or riad, marking the end of a truly unforgettable experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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