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5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Overview of 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Join our fantastic 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes via best Morocco Sahara desert and enjoy the picturesque vistas of Morocco most frequented destinations. We begin our trip by driving through stunning High Atlas Mountains of tizi n tichka and the ancient fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and explore Ouarzazate the Ouallywood city of Morocco eventually arriving in Dades Valley for an overnight stay. The next of our 5 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour, takes us deep into the heart of the Erg Chebbi, a must-see on any Morocco vacation. Here, you can ride camels and witness the magical sunset over the dunes. As we continue, we spend time exploring desert areas and meeting Nomad Berbers, offering a unique insight into their traditional way of life. Our trip takes us to the scenic landscapes of Midelt, nestled between the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountain ranges. Finally, we explore the historic city of Meknes, known for its impressive gates and vibrant Medina, and explore Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site before concluding our desert tour in the city of Fes. This journey promises an enriching blend of stunning landscapes, cultural encounters, and historic sites.

Highlights:

  • See the picturesque High Atlas Mountains of Tizi n’Tichka.
  • Explore the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Discover the beauty of Ouarzazate, the Dades Valley and the Todra Gorge.
  • Camel riding, camping in the luxury desert camp with music.
  • Cedar forest, Berber villages, stunning mountain landscapes.
  • Explore the historic city of Meknes, and Roman ruins of Volubilis.

Included:

  • Private transportation with air conditioning
  • English/Spanish-speaking driver
  • Accommodations during the tour
  • Camel ride in the Sahara Desert
  • Breakfasts and dinners
Not Included:
  • Lunches and beverages
  • Entrance fees to monuments (if applicable)
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Note: This itinerary is customizable to match your preferences and duration of stay. Contact us for personalized tour options and exact pricing based on group size and accommodation preferences.

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Itinerary of 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Day 1: Marrakech to Dades Valley via Ait Ben Haddou [324 km]

Start your 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes with a pick-up from our meeting location in Marrakech. We travel through the Tizi Ntichka pass, a 2260-meter-high mountain pass offering breathtaking views, in the first stop around one hour and 30 minutes to enjoy a cafe and after we will have some more stops in a beautiful panoramic and visit argan oil cooperative to see traditional production methods. Next, we visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a world-renowned site and a popular filming location. Continuing to Ouarzazate, or “Ouallywood of Morocco,” we’ll tour the Atlas Studios, where blockbusters like Game of Thrones and Prison Break were filmed. After lunch, we’ll head to Dades Gorges after arriving to Dades we will explore Roses Valley and overnight stay in Dades Valley.

Day 2: Dades Valley to Merzouga Desert [249 km]

On the second day of your 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes, we set out for the Todra Gorge. Known for its towering 300-meter-high canyons, this spot is ideal for climbing and photography. After exploring, we travel through scenic Berber villages and stop for lunch in Tinjedad or Tourog, after lunch we will drive to Merzouga Desert and then we will arrive around 5 pm, a camel ride will be waiting us to start your experience to across the golden sand dunes awaits, letting you experience the beauty of the Sahara. As the sunsets, we reach our luxury desert camp for a traditional dinner under the stars, with party around fire for an amazing desert night.

Day 3: Exploring the Merzouga Desert [80 km]

Our third day in your 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes is dedicated to exploring the culture and landscapes of the Merzouga Desert. We’ll visit first a beautiful panoramic for enjoying the view and after that a local nomadic family for a cup of tea with them and learn theirs unique lifestyle. Next, we explore home to the Gnawa community with vibrant music and dance and after that enjoy lunch in Khamlia to experience delicious Berber pizza, after lunch its end of our Merzouga Desert tour day we will go to the hotel and relax.

Day 4: Merzouga to Midelt via Ziz Valley [264 km]

After breakfast, our 5 days desert tour continues to Midelt. We pass through Rissani, famous for its traditional market, then visit Erfoud, known for its fascinating fossil workshops. Crossing the beautiful Ziz Valley with its vast date palms and we will have a a drink there to rest, and we reach Ait Chakr hill for panoramic views of the valley. By evening, we arrive in Midelt, nestled between the Middle Atlas and High Atlas mountains, ending the day in this charming town.

Day 5: Midelt to Fes via Ifrane and Meknes [215 km]

Our final day of your 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes begins with a drive through the beautiful Cedar Forest to have time with monkeys for pics. After a scenic stop, we reach Meknes, where we’ll visit Sahrij Souani, Lhdim Square, and the impressive Bab Mansour gate. Then, we head to the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. We conclude our Desert trip in Fes, wrapping up this memorable 5 days Morocco Desert tour from Marrakech to Fes filled with historical wonders, natural beauty, and cultural highlights.

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FAQ's of 5 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Absolutely, 5 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour offer a diverse and enriching experience in Morocco, allowing you to visit key cities, cultural landmarks, and natural marvels.

The perfect length of stay in Morocco varies depending on personal preferences and interests. Generally, a well-planned itinerary spanning 7 to 15 days allows for thorough exploration of major cities, cultural sites, and scenic landscapes, ensuring a fulfilling and varied experience.

We prioritize your comfort and provide top-notch transportation options for our tours. Our fleet includes comfortable vehicles like the Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, Ford Tourneo Custom, and Mercedes Benz Sprinter minibus for groups of 8 or more, ensuring a pleasant journey for all guests.
To secure your spot, we recommend booking your tour as early as possible. The early bird catches the worm, so don’t miss out on the opportunity to plan your adventure ahead of time.

Standard Desert Camps:

Our standard Merzouga desert camps cater to travelers who appreciate comfort without the luxury of our Morocco luxury desert camps. The tents offer a comfortable setting for a restful night’s sleep, while restroom and shower facilities are shared among all camp guests.

Luxury Desert Camps:

Experience the ultimate luxury camping in the Moroccan Sahara desert with our exclusive camp. Our tents are elegantly furnished to provide the utmost comfort, offering a variety of bed sizes including king, double, twin, or single beds. Each tent features en-suite facilities complete with a full-size shower with hot and cold water, a sink, and a toilet for your convenience. Our dedicated staff at the camp are committed to ensuring your stay is unforgettable, always available to assist and enhance your desert experience.

Yes, for travelers who prefer not to ride camels, we offer 4×4 transfers to and from the camp at no extra charge. Simply inform us of your preference at the time of booking.