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This Marrakech desert trip to Fes or back to Marrakech through Merzouga is a must-do if you want to visit the max of Morocco.
Morocco tour starts from Marrakech to Fes or Back To Marrakech, this desert tour will allow you to discover the Sahara and its secrets, the Morocco desert is known worldwide for the tallest dunes and especially the night sky that shows the stars so close that you can not believe yourself, then finish the tour in the cultural capital of Morocco, Fes.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Travelers pickup is offered - Pick-up from all hotels and riads in Marrakech. - If your riad is in Medina, the pick-up location will be the nearest accessible place to the riad.
Option To Fes
Itinerary
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1Marrakech
Your shared desert tour to Fes from Marrakech, After driving past Marrakech areas, full of small towns, and different farms, we start driving uphill to cross the High Atlas Mountains.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Tizi n Tichka
A quick stop for a coffee and toilet will be made before we reach the famous Tizi Ntichka pass ( 2260 m high ). Numerous stops will be made to take photos and stretch your legs before the landscape dramatically changes upon approaching Kasbah Air Ben Hadou,
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
This UNESCO classified village is one of the most visited landmarks in Morocco. It is famous for having been, and still is used for different Hollywood epics ( Game of Thrones, Kingdom of Heaven, Gladiator, etc…. )
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Ouarzazate
Pass by Ouarzazate to reach Dades Valley
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Vallee Des Roses
We continue to Dades Valley past Ouarzazate, Skoura oasis, and Klaa Mgrouna, the latter is famous for its Damascus rose plantation and distillation.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Tinghir
We continue to Tinghir by Boumalen Dades, the journey between Roses Valley and Dades Gorges is also known as ‘’ The road of 1001 Kasbahs’’ Upon arrival at Tinghir, deviate to a minor road driving past the amazing scenery of Dades River, with different fortified Berber villages in the back. Arrive at your Hotel, and enjoy your dinner.
9 hours • Admission ticket included -
7Tinghir
After having enjoyed your breakfast, get ready for an amazing journey which will be the highlight of your Marrakech to Fez desert tour: Your next stop will be at Tinghir oasis,
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Tinghir
Cross Tinghir to Todgha Gorges
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9Todra Gorge
Here where you will have the chance of walking along the stream under the shade of date palm and olive trees witnessing local Berbers taking care of their crops or herding their cattle. The walk will lead you to the majestic cliffs of Todgha Gorges where you will have the opportunity to take some photos and enjoy the silence. After lunch at leisure at one of the local cafes, you will continue to Rissani past various small towns, oases, and Ksours ( fortified villages ).
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
10Merzouga Desert
Upon arrival in Merzouga, meet your camel caravan, and start an hour-long camel ride before a sandboarding moment over Erg Chebbi sand dunes marveling at one of the best sunset views. Continue your camel trek to your Sahara desert camp. A delicious Moroccan dinner will be served tonight at your Bedouin camp, and your nomad hosts will be entertaining you around the campfire with their drums under the crystal clear sky. Overnight at your Merzouga desert camp.
10 hours • Admission ticket included -
11Merzouga Desert
After an early sunrise camel ride crossing Erg Chebbi dunes, arrive at the camp operator's lodge in Merzouga for breakfast before you meet your driver,
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
12Fez
The journey will take you across the Ziz Valley, dotted with thousands of date palm trees, enjoying amazing views of some of the greatest oases of Morocco. From here you will cross the Middle Atlas Mountains to Middle, a small town halfway to Fez, where you will stop for lunch at leisure. In the afternoon, you will drive past the cedar forests where you might have the opportunity to spot wild monkeys ( also known as Barbary apes ) before you reach the small town of Iran, which is famous for being a popular winter resort for Moroccans. Your estimated time of arrival to Fes is 17h00, and your 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes will come to an end with a drop-off at your hotel or the nearest accessible point to your Riad.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Marrakech > High Atlas Mountains > Ait Ben Haddou > Ouarzazate > Tinghir
Tinghir > Todra gorges > Erfoud/Rissani > Merzouga Erg Chebbi
Merzouga > Ziz Valley > Zaida > Midelt > Azrou cedar forest > Fes
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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