Marrakesh Trip Overview
This 3 days Desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is perfect fo the people who wants to experience the best of Morocco in short time visiting the high atlas mountains, Ksar ait ben Haddou, Dades and Todra gorges, Overnight camel trek in Merzouga and night at Erg Chebbi desert, Ziz Valley, Midelt, Azrou forest…
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Marrakesh, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
This 3 days Desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is perfect fo the people who wants to experience the best of Morocco in short time visiting the high atlas mountains, Ksar ait ben Haddou, Dades and Todra gorges, Overnight camel trek in Merzouga and night at Erg Chebbi desert, Ziz Valley, Midelt, Azrou forest…
Itinerary
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Ourzazate – Skoura – Dades
Stop At: Marrakech, Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi
Your Marrakech to Fes Morocco Desert Trip will depart from your hotel or riad. We travel to Kasbah AiT Ben Hadou through Tizi Ntichka pass and the high Atlas Mountains. Numerous stops will be made along the way.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ait Ben Haddou, Ait Ben Haddou, Souss-Massa
Visit the UNESCO world heritage Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, which was also served as a set for various Hollywood blockbusters. We continue to Ouarzazate and visit Kasbah Taourirte before lunch ( At leisure ).
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa
In the afternoon, we drive to Boumalne Dades via the Valley of the Roses before we reach our boutique guest house located in Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Dinner in comfortable hotel or riad in Dades valley.
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at local hotel in Dades.
Day 2: Dades Gorges to Merzouga via Todghra Gorges
Stop At: Boumalne Dades, Boumalne Dades, Souss-Massa
After breakfast, today’s journey will start by driving along the road of 1001 Kasbahs to Tinghir oasis. You will be enjoying the amazing scenery along the way of the remaining of fortified villages that were hosting the caravan roads until early 2Oth century. Upon arrival at Tinghir, which was a military post during the French occupation, we will deviate into a secondary road to the oasis. Feel free to walk next to the stream and watch the locals farming and herding their cattle. You walk will end at one of the magnificent scenes of your tour: Todgha Gorges.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After lunch at one of the local cafés, we continue to Erfoud. From here, we will drive all the way to Merzouga, where our camel caravan will be waiting for us. Enjoy a camel ride over Erg Chebbi dunes to watch an amazing sunset, before we return to our Sahara desert camp, nestled in the middle of nowhere. Enjoy dinner under the stars while entertained by our local nomads hosts playing their drums all night.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast in comfortable hotel or riad in Dades valley.
• Dinner: Dinner in comfortable desert camp in Merzouga.
Accommodation included: Overnight in tent in camp in Merzouga desert.
Day 3: Merzouga – Midelt – Ifrane – Fes
Stop At: Merzouga, Merzouga, Draa-Tafilalet
After breakfast at your camp, we depart on a long drive to Fes crossing the Ziz Vlley through Errachidia which is the capital of Tafilalt region.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Midelt, Midelt, Meknes-Tafilalet Region
We continue to Midelt where we will have lunch at leisure before we keep driving across the Middle Atlas Mountians with its Cedar Forests and Berber towns of Imouzzar and Ifran.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Fes, Fes, Fes-Meknes
We arrive at Fes late in the afternoon. Your Marrakech to Fes desert tour will end with a drop off at your Fes riad or hotel of your choice.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast in comfortable hotel or desert camp in Merzouga.
No accommodation included on this day.