3 Days from Marrakech to Fes via Sahara Desert
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Overview of 3 Days from Marrakech to Fes via Sahara Desert
3-Day Private Tour: Marrakech to Fes via Sahara Desert
Join a 3-day private tour from Marrakech to Fes for an unforgettable Sahara Desert experience. Travel in comfort with a local guide through Morocco’s stunning landscapes. Cross the Atlas Mountains, visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and see Ouarzazate’s cinematic scenery.
Enjoy a guided tour of Merzouga Desert, with camel rides at sunset and sunrise. Discover Berber culture, the Rissani market, and the fossil town of Erfoud. Explore Ifrane, the “Switzerland of Morocco,” and stroll through the cedar forest with Barbary macaques.
Conclude in Fes with lasting memories. Book now for an incredible Sahara adventure!
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: Marrakech- Ait ben Haddou – Ouarzazate- Dades Valley
- Day 2: Dades valley- Todra Gorges- Erfoud- Merzouga
- Day 3: Merzouga-Ziz Valley- Midelt- Fes
Included
- Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel or Airport
- Transport in a private 4×4 or a minivan with A/C +Fuel.
- English / Spanish Speaking Driver.
- 1 Night in an Excellent Hotel.
- 1 Night in a Luxury Desert Camp + Private Bathroom
- Camel ride in the Sahara desert ( a Camel Per person)
- Dinners and Breakfasts.
Excluded
- Lunches & drinks.
- Flight tickets & visa
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Tips to guide and driver
Highlights of the itinerary 3 Days from Marrakech to Sahara Desert and Fes:
- Cross of the majestic High Atlas mountains
- Visit to Ait Ben Haddou UNESCO site
- Dades valley and Todgha gorges
- Sahara desert camp and Erg Chebbi dunes and camel ride
- Azro forest of Cedar
- Fes Medina
Itinerary of 3 Days from Marrakech to Fes via Sahara Desert
Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley
Start in Marrakech, crossing the Atlas Mountains to visit Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site. Continue to Ouarzazate, known for its movie sets like The Mummy and Gladiator. After lunch, head to Dades Valley for an overnight stay, with dinner and breakfast included. Pass through the Valley of Roses, famous for its annual festival.
Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Erfoud – Merzouga
After breakfast, continue to Todra Gorges through Tinghir, stopping to take in the stunning canyon views. Have lunch in Tinejdad before heading to Erfoud to visit a fossil workshop. Arrive in Merzouga and take a camel ride across the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to a traditional desert camp. Spend the night in Berber tents and enjoy the magical sunset and sunrise over the Sahara.
Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes
On the final day, drive from Merzouga to Fes through Rissani and Errachidia, passing the beautiful Ziz Gorges and the Tizi Ntalghamt pass. Stop for a BBQ lunch and mint tea in Zaida before continuing to Azrou, a Berber village in the Atlas Mountains. Visit the Cedar Forest to see Barbary apes, then stop in Ifrane, known as the “French village,” for photos or a drink. Arrive in Fes to conclude your journey.
Distances and Travel Times
Marrakech to Dades Valley: Approximately 350-400 km (217-248 miles), 7-9 hours by car.
Dades Valley to Merzouga: Approximately 250-300 km (155-186 miles), 5-7 hours by car.
Merzouga to Fes: Approximately 470-520 km (292-323 miles), 8-10 hours by car.
Conclude in Fes with lasting memories. Book now for an incredible Sahara adventure!
Please Note: The 3 Days from Marrakech to Fes via Sahara Desert serves as a proposed route and can be fully customized to suit your preferences. Should this suggested itinerary not meet your needs, we encourage you to reach out. We’re here to craft a unique itinerary that aligns with your desires and the duration of your stay, offering bespoke tours throughout Morocco tailored just for you.
Pricing is structured based on the number of participants; the larger the group, the lower the cost per person. This is because transportation costs are shared among the group, reducing the individual expense. Additionally, the choice of accommodation influences the overall cost. For a precise quotation, please get in touch with us.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT 3 DAYS FROM MARRAKECH TO FES VIA SAHARA DESERT
Can I enter Morocco without a visa?
Foreign nationals of the US, Canada, Australia, UK, NZ, Japan, or EU are exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 90 days. To inquire about other nationalities, please contact the Moroccan Embassy. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your return date.
Is it safe to go to Morocco?
Yes, Morocco is generally very safe. The government has enhanced security measures to support the growing tourism sector. However, minor crimes like pickpocketing can occur, as in any country. The Moroccan people are known for their hospitality and commitment to visitors’ safety.
Where can I stay, and can I choose my own room?
“Morocco Travel 4×4” offers custom vacations, specializing in Riad and Kasbah accommodations. You can choose your own lodging, and we ensure every client stays in a place that fits their preferences and budget.
What is involved in creating a personalized tour?
We specialize in private, personalized trips tailored to your interests, requirements, and preferences. You can start your experience from any point in Morocco, at any time of year, for as many days as you wish. Contact us with your desired activities, trip length, hobbies, and special needs, and we’ll create a custom itinerary. Once you approve, we’ll finalize the schedule and request a deposit to secure your reservation.
What is the price of a trip to Morocco with Morocco Travel 4×4?
Prices vary based on trip duration, time of year, lodging type, and activities. Our goal is to tailor every itinerary to your individual needs and budget.
Can I convert currency in Morocco?
In Morocco, you can convert US dollars, Euros, or British pounds at exchange stations or banks. Australian and New Zealand currencies are not accepted for exchange, so it’s best to carry USD, EUR, or GBP.
Customer Reviews
An Unforgettable 3 Days from Marrakech to Fes via Sahara Desert: Sahara Desert to Fes from Marrakech An incredible three-day trip over the Sahara Desert from Marrakech to Fes was organized by Morocco Travel 4x4. They were easy to work with, and their communication was both quick and honest. Thanks to his extensive knowledge, our guide Ahmed kept us safe and made the most of our visit. The souks in Marrakech, camel rides at sunset, a night in a Berber tent beneath the stars, and a traversal of the Atlas Mountains were some of the highlights. Rooms were comfortable, and the Moroccan food was wonderful of this world. All things considered, Morocco Travel 4x4 offered a smooth and culturally fascinating trip, and their first-rate service and amazing adventure earned them an ideal rating of 5/5.