5 Days Tour from Fes to Marrakech

Embarking on a 5 Days Tour from Fes to Marrakech, offers a unique chance to explore Morocco’s beauty and culture. Starting in Fes, known for its historic medina, the journey takes you through the Middle Atlas Mountains, showcasing diverse landscapes. A highlight is Merzouga, a village near the Sahara Desert, where you can see the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and enjoy a camel trek and camping experience. The tour also includes the picturesque Dades Valley and a visit to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site known for its ancient kasbahs. This journey not only reveals Morocco’s natural wonders but also immerses you in its cultural heritage, from Berber hospitality to traditional practices. Ending in Marrakech, the tour promises unforgettable memories of a unique adventure.
  • Explore the Swiss-inspired Town of Ifrane
  • Encounter Barbary Macaques in the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Admire the Ziz Valley’s Palm Tree-Filled Landscape
  • Launch on a Magical Camel Trek into the Erg Chebbi Dunes
  • Watch a Mesmerizing Sunset from a High Dune
  • Experience a Night of Berber Culture in a Luxury Desert Camp
  • Witness a Tranquil Sunrise in the Sahara Desert
  • Journey through Rissani, Erfoud, and the Stunning Todra Gorges
  • Stroll Along the Todra River and Beneath the Todgha Gorge
  • Visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Traverse the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass
  • Conclude the Journey in Marrakech, the ‘Red City’ in the Late Afternoon

Day 1:  Fes – Azrou – Arfoud –  Merzouga

We will pick you up at your riad or your hotel around 8 am. We leave for Midelt through the Mountains and the cedar forests of the middle Atlas. We pass by Ifrane, a charming ski resort and Azrou, an important handicraft center specialized in the work of cedarwood. We arrive in Midelt for lunch. In the afternoon we will drive to Erfoud and into the desert. You will have a camel trek into the beautiful Erg Chebbi Dunes, where you will spend the evening in a bivouac (desert camp). There you will enjoy a Berber dinner and sleep in traditional Nomad camel hair tent.

  Day 2 : Merzouga Desert Tour

Today we explore Merzouga desert by 4×4. We will visit the Gnawa village and its local people – originally from Mali, where we will learn about their music and lifestyle. We will meet Nomad people living in the desert and we enjoy lunch with them. We may visit Rissani and its souk. In the afternoon, we prepare for a camel ride to the desert, guided by an experienced camel guide. We explore hidden beauty in the desert – in the middle of the highest sand dunes in Morocco – in Merzouga. We will have dinner at the desert camp and we stay overnight in desert tents.

Day 3 – Merzouga Desert To Dades Gorges

Today, on the 4th day tour from Fes to Marrakech in the morning we prepare for a camel ride back to the village. We enjoy desert sunrise and after breakfast, in hotel, we depart to Rissani and Erfoud which are known by fossils. We drive through palm tree groves of Ziz Valley, we continue towards Tinghir and the Todra Gorges to explore its valley, famous for rock climbers. We head to Boumalne Dades where we will enjoy dinner and overnight in the hotel in Dades Gorges.

Day 4 – Dades Valley – Kasbah Amridil – Palm Groves of Skoura – Ouarzazate

After breakfast in the hotel we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards Kalaat Mgouna and Ouarzazat. The route through Dades Valley is the way of the thousand Kasbahs – providing numerous opportunities to take some of your best photographic shots of the trip. We’ll stop at Kalaat Mgouna, “the rose city”, to purchase rosewater, which will make your linen smell good a long time after your trip is over. Continue to Ouarzazate via the Amridil Kasbah, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now the Kasbah is a house of many Glaoui people. At night you will stop in Ouarzazat.

Day 5 – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah – Marrakech

We started our journey after breakfast to Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village with a UNESCO World Heritage Site Kasbah. Many famous movies were filmed here like Gladiator and The Mummy. Then we’ll head to Marrakech, passing through Tizi Ntichka port, the highest point in Morocco at 2,260m. Enjoy stunning landscapes and stop at Berber villages for pictures. Finally, check into your riad in the Medina for the night.

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  • Pick up and drop-off at your accommodation.
  • An air-conditioned 4WD or minivan in case of a group.
  • English- /Spanish-speaking driver.
  • 3 night at the hotel / riad.
  • Dinner & breakfast.
  • 1 night at the desert camp (Private tents).
  • Sandboarding
  • Flight tickets & visa
  • Entrance tickets t monuments and museums
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips to guide and driver
  • Lunches Drinks