Fes to Marrakech 3 Day Sahara Desert Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Fes » Azrou (Cedar forest) » Midelt » Erfoud » Merzouga (Night in Desert Camp) [467 Km]
6 stops
1
Fez
After an early breakfast at your hotel or riad id Fez, your English speaking driver / guide will pick you up as early as possible, 07h00 AM in winter time and 08h00 AM in summer ( that will allow you enough driving time to catch the sunset in Erg Chebbi ).
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Ifrane
Our journey will commence in Fes and take us through Ifrane, a French-built winter ski resort from the 1930s modeled after a Swiss village.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Azrou Cedar Forest
As you continue your journey, you will traverse the cedar forest in Azrou and have an opportunity to spot monkeys. Your drive will take you through the Middle Atlas Mountains, characterized by scenic winding roads through forests, springs, rocky terrain, and Berber villages. You will then descend towards the Sahara Desert after a full day of navigating the breathtaking Atlas Mountains.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
Midelt
During your trip, you will make a stop for lunch in Midelt, a town renowned for its fossils and rocks. Midelt is located halfway to your destination. After lunch, you will continue your journey towards Merzouga along the road.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
5
After lunch, you will continue your journey, crossing the Ziz River and passing by towering palm trees and fortified Kasbahs on your way to Erfoud.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Merzouga
Take a break to admire the breathtaking view of a massive palm tree oasis, then proceed to reach Merzouga in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with mint tea and your guide, who will introduce you to your camels. They will then lead you on a 1-hour camel ride across the picturesque sandy dunes of erg-Chebbi, where you will experience the breathtaking sunset. Upon reaching the desert camp, you will spend the night in a traditional Berber tent. Here, your camels will be secured and you will be served with mint tea. After a delicious dinner, spend the night stargazing before retiring to bed.
16 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Merzouga » Todra Gorges » Dades Gorges (255 km]
3 stops
7
Merzouga
Admire the sunrise and ride the camel to the camp lodge to enjoy an early breakfast.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
8
Discover Todra Gorge with Locals - Tourist Information & Experience Center
Enjoy the stunning views offered by Toudra Gorges and a beautiful walk-in Toudra Valley
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Dades Gorges
Join Dades through the road of Thousand Kasbah and Roses Valley. Overnight, Dinner and breakfast are included.
16 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Dades » Ouarzazate » Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah » Marrakech (315 Km]
5 stops
10
Dades Gorges
Following breakfast, you will embark on a drive through the Valley of the Roses, en route to Kalaa Mgouna.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
11
Atlas Studios
Make a photography stop to admire the views of Atlas Studios.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included
12
Ait Ben Haddou
Take the opportunity to visit the renowned Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Tizi n Tichka
Journey across the massive Atlas Mountains and admire the stunning landscape from the top of Tizi N'Tichka pass, the highest pass in North Africa.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included
14
Marrakech
Arrive in Marrakech, the Red City and Morocco's second largest city, in the early evening. Your drop-off will be at your accommodations or the nearest accessible location.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

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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