4 Day Tour From Marrakech to Fes

Overview of the 4-Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour:

4 day tour from Marrakech to Fes is an incredible experience that takes you across the most stunning vistas in the country. You will go to the Atlas Mountains, the RUINED of the Ait-Ben-Haddou Kasbah and Ouarzazate. Also you will visit Dades and Todra Gorges and see the enchanting sight of Merzouga’s Sahara desert. Also, you will go through camel trekking, witness stunning desert sunset, and Berber villages. The tour ends in Fes after the beautiful Ifrane and the cedar forest that is a home to the Barbary macaque.

Most attractions and itinerary indicated in this itinerary can be modified depending on your preferences and the length of your stay. It is also need to notice that price calculated with the help of such a faithful friend as the calculator in accordance with the quantity of persons and a class of living spaces. However, for more elaborated information about the topics presented here, don’t hesitate to contact us.

Highlights of the 4-Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour:

Self guided: Discover this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage’s area full of history.
Immerse today in the beautiful sceneries across the High Atlas Mountains.
Discover the picturesque valley does host an annual Rose Festival.
Take a stroll through the Todra gorge with red rocks towering from the river below.
Experience the very special dune-riding camels through the extension of the Sahara desert yellow.
Sleep in a beautiful desert camp with good music from the Berber people.
Stop by local nomads and have acoustic treatment by live Gnaoua Bands and dancers.
Walk around the area full of cedar trees and be friendly with monkeys.

Itinerary for the 4 Days Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Boumalne Dades

Our 4 day tour from Marrakech to Fes starts with a pick up from your hotel or the airport in Marrakech ear– as early as possible. Firstly, you will drive through the High Atlas Mountains, passing over the Tizi-N-Tichka pass where you will take photos of the wonderful views of the beautiful landscape. Then, travel to discover more UNSECO site one of the most movie filmed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. After reach the Ouarzazate city for lunch, visit Taourirt Kasbah and Atlas Film Studio in the Ouarzazate. Then proceed through the Rose Valley that hosts the Rose Festival time to time, and overnight stay at Boumalne Dades.

Day 2: Boumalne Dades – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Sahara – Camel Trek

After breakfast go for an awesome view of the Dades Gorges. Then proceed to Todra Gorges where the river has made an excellent gorge through the reddened cliff. Then proceed through the area of palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad for lunch. In the afternoon, reach Merzouga, for sand dunes camel trip in the large desert of Morocco. You will take time to admire the incredible sunset view at top of the high dunes then proceed to camp where Berber music is performed, dinner is served, and the night is spent watching stars at luxury desert camp.

Day 3: Discover Local Nomads – desert – Khamlia – palms

This is the best time to go for an early morning hike in order to see the sun rise over the desert. In the morning after having breakfast you leave back to Merzouga on the back of camels or in 4×4 vehicles. I set this day aside to focus on the explore the Merzouga region. First, explore an ancient eyeliner mine with locals then get an insight of the local nomads’ way of life in the traditional mud tents before taking your Berber tea. Next on your itinerary should visit the village of Khamlia where you will enjoy the Gnaoua music and dance. When you are through with the meal, go for a stroll through a palm planted area, then go observe the wild flamingo lake nearby the region. Lastly, have dinner and spend night in a hotel.

Day 4: Merzouga–Erfoud–Ifrane–Fes

The final day of your 4 day tour from Marrakech to Fes should begin early so that people can have an opportunity to view a beautiful morning sunrise over the desert. After breakfast drive in Rissani to visit the important souk in the region. Proceed to Erfoud and on the way visit a fossil center After that take a drive through the picturesque Ziz Valley. Explore the cedar forests of the Middle Atlas, where tourists are free to meet and feed the Barbary macaques after lunch in Midelt. Finally, tour Ifran called the “Morroco Switzerland” before heading to Fes where the tour ends with an airport drop off to your hotel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the 4-Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour?

This tour is operated by a private vehicles for transportation using a 4*4/ A/C mini van and accompanied by an English speaking Driver-Guide. You will get to stay in two very good hotels or riads, one night in a very good luxury desert camp in Arabic Tent with ensuite bath. It also includes a camel ride at Sahara, dinner and at times breakfast as well. Morocco tours gives you the best of the country ranging from the mountains, dessert, and everything in between.

What should I expect during the camel trekking in Merzouga?

The horse riding itself is one of the attractions of the Merzouga tour. You’ll have a camel ride across the golden sand dunes of the Sahara. The trek is planned to offer could breathtaking glimpse of the beautiful sunset over the dunes. Then you’ll move to a luxurious desert camp, where you will have the option to experience live Berber music, a delicious dinner and watch stars in the Sahara sky. It’s an experience that will leave you breathless with awe and general forget & drive away the noise and rush of the modern world.

Can the itinerary be customized to suit my preferences?

Yes the one offered above is a general one however one is free to change these in according to his/her wishes and preferred duration of the trip. Regardless of your desire to spend more time in a particular travel area or make more trips en route, we are ready to fulfill your wishes. For individualized traveling solutions, you can speak to us.

How difficult is the journey across the Atlas Mountains?

Driving across the High Atlas Mountains helps to cover the picturesque Tizi-N-Tichka pass – one of the most beautiful roads in Morocco. As you wind through the mountains the environment inside the car is pleasant through the air conditioning system installed in the car. Many times en-route the stops will be made to stretch, capture a photo or simply marveling at the view. The mountains are usually an excellent place for taking photographs and also offer a break during the travel.

Will there be opportunities to explore local Berber culture?

Yes, this tour offers several places in the way of contacting local Berber culture. Some of the interesting sites that you will get to see include the Berber villages wedecked in argan oil and walking through a Berber house, then spending some time with some nomadic people where you’ll get to taste some Berber tea. You will also get to the village of Khamlia which provides an experience on live Gnaoua music and dancing. These experiences provide much more cultural immersion in Morocco’s traditions and a way to live for several days.

What should I expect during the stop in Ifrane and the cedar forests?

The last city that you will see on the last day of the tour is Ifrane or the ‘Moroccan ’s Switzerland’ due to its European like architecture and climate. After this you will take a trip through the cedar forest situated in the Middle Atlas Mountains to feed and chat with the Barbary macaque monkeys. This is just funny pranks and the monkeys are really so funny that it is enjoyable to watch them, the place is also very calm and full of greenery.