Fes Trip Overview
Marrakech and Fes are the major cities everyone visiting Morocco can’t miss. Combining the Sahara desert with Fes and Marrakech will make your Morocco desert tour as rich as it can be. For that reason, and with increasing enquiries, we decided to suggest a Marrakech to Fes desert trip for you to take advantage of and combine the Sahara desert with the two amazing cities of Marrakech and Fes.
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Fes, Morocco
* Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
Marrakech and Fes are the major cities everyone visiting Morocco can’t miss. Combining the Sahara desert with Fes and Marrakech will make your Morocco desert tour as rich as it can be. For that reason, and with increasing enquiries, we decided to suggest a Marrakech to Fes desert trip for you to take advantage of and combine the Sahara desert with the two amazing cities of Marrakech and Fes.
Itinerary
Day 1: desert tours from fes to Marrakech
Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
early morning pick up at your accommodations in Fez, we will hit the road and drive directly to our destination, the Erg Chebbi Dunes on the cusp of the vast Sahara Desert.we will pass Ifrane,Midelt, Ziz Valley, Tafilalt Oasis, Just a little further, we’ll arrive at our destination: the Erg Chebbi Dunes.
We’ll finish this exciting day with our late afternoon arrival in Merzouga, right on the cusp of the desert, where we’ll have dinner and spend the night in a hotel.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Drive from Erg Chebbi Dunes to Ouarzazate
Stop At: Ouarzazate 45000, Morocco
Following breakfast, we’ll get back on the road and make our way towards Ouarzazate, exploring traditional mudbrick towns and beautiful desert landscapes as we go.Our day’s first stop will be in Tinerhir, an ancient Berber town built of traditional mudbrick architecture.In Tinerhir, we’ll turn off the main road to make a stop in the amazing Todra Gorges, where climbers from around the world fight gravity and their fear as they scale vertical cliffs.Don’t worry—we’ll be exploring this fascinating area horizontally on foot.Driving a little further on, we’ll arrive at the Dades Valley, a region famous for its sprawling palm groves growing over an underground river.Along our way, Kelaat Mgouna, known across Morocco for its traditional Rose Festival in May.A little further down the road, we’ll discover Soukora, a traditional mudbrick town in heart of 25km² of lush palm groves.We’ll finish this exciting day in Ouarzazate, where we’ll have dinner and spend the night.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Drive from Ouarzazate to Marrakesh
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Leaving Ouarzazate, we’ll turn off the main road to visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Benhaddou.
An ideal model of the many mudbrick villages and Kasbah’s that dot the south of Morocco, the ancient town of Ait Benhaddou enchants its thousands of visitors with its curious towers, surrounding desert scenery, and place in Morocco’s history.
Once done visiting Ait Benhaddou,
Starting our drive to Marrakesh, the environment will change as we climb higher into the High Atlas Mountains. The arid desert plains and hills will give way to forests, mountain streams, and, depending on the time of year, snowcapped mountains.
We’ll follow the road to the very top of these mountains where we’ll stop at the Tizi n’Tichka pass before heading down the other side.
but remodeled and modernized many times since, the Tizi n’Tichka pass is a true feat of civil engineering.
Once over the mountains, it will be a straight shot to the ochre city, Marrakesh, where we’ll drop you off wherever you like.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
