4 Day Desert Tour: Marrakech to Fes – Private & Shared

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  • 4 Days 3 Nights
  • Max Guests : 38
  • Wifi Available
  • Jan - Jun

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Embark on a 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes, a journey through Kasbahs, ancient villages, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, palm groves, and the Sahara Desert. Experience a camel trek, an overnight stay at a desert camp under the stars, and meet nomadic people along the way.

At Morocco Tours Agency, we offer private, standard, and luxury tours from Marrakech to Fes over 4 days and more. We also organize shared Marrakech to Fes desert tours via the Sahara Desert with small groups, sharing transportation only.

The price of the 4-day Marrakech to Fes desert tour varies based on the number of travelers, type of accommodations (Standard, Luxury, or Mixed), and the season. Please feel free to contact us anytime for more information.

Price Includes

  • Pick-up & drop off at/from your accommodation
  • Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
  • Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
  • Camel Trekking (Camel per person)
  • Sunset camel ride
  • Overnight at the Desert Camp (At your preferred tent type)
  • Breakfast x 3
  • Dinner x 2 (Dinner in Fes is not included)
  • 4x4 transfer from and to the camp (Alternative to Camels)
  • 2 nights in a private room at a hotel/riad (At your preferred room type)

Price Excludes

  • Dinner in Fes
  • Drinks
  • Lunches
  • Entrance (Optional)

What to Expect

 

  • Spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
  • Visit Ouarzazate Film Studio & Taourirt Kasbah
  • Walk in the stunning Dades & Todra Gorges
  • Panoramic views of the Erg Chebbi dunes
  • Experience a camel ride in the Merzouga Sahara
  • Watch the sunset over the dunes
  • Try sandboarding on the dunes
  • Overnight camping at the Merzouga Desert Camp
  • Enjoy a hearty dinner and a campfire party with Berber drums
  • Stop at the Azrou Cedar forest to see Barbary Apes

Itinerary

Day 1 - Marrakech to Ait Ben Haddou & Ouarzazate to Dades Valley (315 km)

Your 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Marrakech. Travel over the High Atlas Mountains through the Tizi N’tichka Pass (2260 m high) to the kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the famous historic building and have lunch in a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, drive to Ouarzazate and stop near the Atlas Film Studios for a photograph. Visit the kasbah of Taourirt, a historic fortified residence, then continue to Kalaa M’gouna and Boumalne Dades for the night. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a hotel.

 

Day 2 - Dades to Todra Gorges to Erfoud to Erg Chebbi (Merzouga) (255 km)

After breakfast, drive towards Tinghir, passing through Boumalne du Dades and stopping for a panoramic view of the Dades Valley. Continue to Todra Gorges via Imider and Tinghir, stopping for photos and to admire the views. Arrive at Todra Gorges to enjoy its spectacular canyon landscapes.

In the afternoon, continue to Tinjdad for lunch, then to Erfoud, known for its fossil manufacturers. Proceed to the captivating dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga. At the edge of the dunes, get ready for a camel trek to enjoy the sunset in the Sahara Desert. Spend the night in a traditional nomad tent, enjoying a delicious dinner and entertainment around the fire with Berber drums.

 

Day 3 - Merzouga Desert - Nomads Families - Erg Chebbi (40 km)

Wake up early to witness the stunning sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, return to Merzouga by camel. Explore the Erg Chebbi and its small villages, meeting nomad families living in Berber tents. Visit Kamilia Village, inhabited by people originally from Mali, and enjoy a relaxing cup of tea with a local music concert.

Stop at Mefis, an abandoned village with old mines, and continue to meet a nomad family and learn about their lifestyle. Transfer to your accommodation for free time in the afternoon. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4 - Merzouga to Ziz Valley to Azrou Cedar Forest & Barbary Apes to Fes (466 km)

After breakfast, start the last day of your tour through the Tafilalet palm grove, the largest in the country. Drive through the Ziz Valley, stopping at a high viewpoint to experience a majestic scene of the valley and Aoufous town.

Continue to Midelt for lunch and rest. In the afternoon, drive through the Cedar forest of Azrou, home to Barbary Apes. Visit Ifrane, known as the “Moroccan Switzerland” for its cleanliness, broad avenues, and alpine-style architecture. Arrive in Fes around 6 pm and transfer to your accommodation, marking the end of your 4-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes.

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FAQ

Do I need a sleeping bag for the night in desert?

No, you don’t need a sleeping bag, at our 4 days tour Tangier to Marrakech, you will stay at an equipped desert camp with all amenities.

Is there any other way to reach the camp instead of Camels?

Yes, as we mentioned in the includes list, regarding travelers who don’t like to go on camels, we use a 4×4 car to transfer them to and from the camp, without any extra charge as well. You just need to inform us at the time of booking.

How to book this tour? Any Cancelation policy?

To confirm the 4 days tour Tangier to Marrakech, we require a small deposit to be paid over PayPal, Wise, or bank transfer to our account, the balance is payable in cash at the pick-up, to be paid to your driver in euros, or equal in dollars or dirhams.

Is it possible to pay the entire with PayPal?

Usually, we request the balance payments in cash because PayPal also has many transaction fees and operational delays since it’s a world institution.

We can in some cases accept the complete payment via Paypal however a 5% fee is going to be applied to hide the additional transaction charges. just in case you’re considering this method, it’s best to rearrange the payment before the tour.

Is it possible to pay the entire via Wise or bank transfer?

Yes, we accept the entire cost via Wise and bank transfer but there will be a 2% extra to cover the transaction fee.

Cancelation Policy:

For a full refund, cancel a minimum of 30 days beforehand of the beginning date of the experience.

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