Trip Details

6 days tour from Marrakech to Fes through the Sahara.

6 Days

Overview

Departing from Marrakech: private 6-day desert tour from Marrakech to Merzouga Marrakech 3 days desert tour departs daily from Marrakech and is our most popular desert tour. This tour has been designed for the traveler eager to explore deep into the Morocco Sahara Desert and who don’t mind driving long hours. You will have an amazing time touring the Desert and Merzouga, you will definitely not feel a drop of boredom. The landscape changes dramatically. Beginning with the fertile Haouz planes of Marrakech and the high Atlas Mountains, to oases and valleys, then to the rocky plateaus and the unbelievable Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Just make sure you bring your camera because you’ll see sites you’ve never seen before; sites you simply couldn’t imagine in your wildest dreams!

Highlights

  • Travel through the famous Tizi-n-Tichka Pass as we drive through the high Atlas Mountains.
  • Visit the fortified village of Air Ben Haddou, the location of many famous movies.
  • Visit the cinema studios and the Kasbah of Taourirt in the city center.
  • You’ll marvel at historical monuments and beautiful landscapes such as Roses Valley, Skoura, Boumalene Dades and El Kelaa des M’Gouna.
  • We’ll pass through many Berber villages and together we’ll explore Todra Gorges and Tinjdad.
  • In the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi, we’ll visit a Berber camp and you’ll get to experience riding a camel.
  • On our journey to Fes, we’ll pass through fascinating places like Arfoud, Errachidia, Ziz Valley, Meditlt, Cedar Forests of Azrou, Ifrane.

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Marrakech

Pick up from the airport and drop off at your accommodation.

After breakfast start a guided tour exploring Marrakech, the visit includes, Bahia palace, Saadian tombs, Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa El Fna square, Jardin Secret, Souks.. Ect, after lunch drive to Ouarzazate via the hight Atlas Mountains , Tichka pass visiting Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, dinner and overnight stay in Ourzazate. (245km)

After the breakfast drive to Tinghir visiting Todra gorge, then continue to Merzouga desert crossing Tinjdad, Erfoud and Rissani, reaching the Erg Chebbi, refreshing with mint tea, camel ride crossing the sand dunes to the camp ,enjoy dinner, camp fire, local music ,free time and overnight stay in your private tent. 324km)

An early wake up for sunrise is recommended , After breakfast 4x4 drive from the camp back to the car, then setting off for Fes through Erfoud,Errachidia, Ziz valley, Midelt, Sedar forest,monky troupes of Azro, stop in Ifrane ( the lion city), dropp off at your accommodation, free time and overnght stay in Fez. (391km)

After breakfast, full day guided tour to discover the historical heritage of Fes city, the tour allows you to explore historical sites such as Madrasa EL Bouinania, El Quaraoiyin mosque and university, south tower, pottery village, Nejjarine Square, the residence of the king, Tanners, Jewish quarter and more . free time and Overnight stay in Fes.

After breakfast, transfer to Fes airport according to your flight details

Cost

The trip cost include

  • Accommodations
  • English speaking driver/Guide
  • Private Vehicle
  • Camel ride

The trip cost exclude

  • Lunshes
  • Diners in Marrakech & Fes
  • Drinks
  • Historical landmarks entrance fees
  • Tips
From $960
/ Person

Trip info

  • Private air conditioned clean rooms
  • Private air conditioned vehicle
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