3 days tour from fes to marrakech
3 days tour from fes to marrakech
3 Days Tour of Fes
In this 3 days desert tour from fes to marrakech, you will visit cedar forest, Ziz valley, and explore Merzouga Sahara desert where you sepnd a magic night in desert camp, then this Morocco Sahara desert tour continue to Marrakech via Todra gorges, Dades valley, thousand kasbah road, Ait ben haddou kasbah, the ends tour at Marrakech.
Highlights of the 3 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour
- Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains for stunning views and Morocco’s natural beauty.
- See Barbary apes in cedar forests and ride camels on Sahara’s golden sands.
- Catch breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Stay in a luxury desert camp with warm hospitality.
- Explore Todra Gorge’s towering rock walls and the historic Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO site.
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass with unforgettable vistas.
- Discover all this on a 3-day Fes to Marrakech tour.
Why Choose a Private 3 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech?
Selecting a private 3 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech with Morocco Great Tours offers a unique chance to experience Morocco’s desert in comfort and style. This tour includes a private vehicle and a knowledgeable driver-guide who will accompany you throughout the trip. You will gain insights into the culture and history of the region as you travel from Fes to Marrakech.
Our tour is designed to provide an authentic Moroccan experience. The itinerary can be fully customized to suit your interests, needs, and budget. You also have the option to choose accommodations that match your preferences. For a clearer idea of what to expect, review the suggested itinerary below.
3 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech: Sample Itinerary
Day 1: Fes to Merzouga Desert via Ifrane and Ziz Valley
The tour begins with a pickup after breakfast at your hotel or riad in Fes. The journey heads toward the desert, starting with a stop in Ifrane, often called Morocco’s “Switzerland” for its European-style architecture and cool climate.
We continue through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in cedar forests to see Barbary macaques, a rare local monkey species. Lunch is served at a restaurant along the way, with flexible timing to suit your schedule. As you approach Merzouga, you’ll pass through the lush Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves.
Arriving in Merzouga late afternoon, you will start a camel trek to a luxury desert camp in Erg Chebbi dunes. Along the way, pause on a high dune to watch the sunset. In the evening, enjoy traditional drumming, storytelling, and a clear view of the desert night sky.
Day 2: Merzouga to Dades Valley via Rissani and Todra Gorge
Start early to catch the sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast at the camp, choose to return to Merzouga by camel or 4×4 vehicle.
The route continues to Boumalne Dades through Rissani, Erfoud, and the Todra Gorge. If your trip falls on Tuesday, Thursday, or Sunday, you can visit the lively market in Rissani to experience local culture. Explore the Todra Gorge by walking along the river beneath towering cliffs in Tinghir.
In the afternoon, drive through the Dades Valley and stop at a viewpoint for striking rock formations called the “monkey fingers.” Spend the night in a cozy hotel in Dades Valley.
Day 3: Dades Valley to Marrakech via Ait Ben Haddou and High Atlas Mountains
After breakfast, travel to Ait Ben Haddou, passing the Valley of Roses and Ouarzazate. This route crosses several picturesque Berber villages.
In Ouarzazate, you can visit Atlas Studios, where many famous movies were filmed, or simply take photos outside before continuing.
Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous for its appearances in movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones. After touring the Kasbah and enjoying lunch, drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, which rises to 2,260 meters.
You will reach Marrakech in the late afternoon, completing your desert adventure.
3 DAYS IN MOROCCO TOUR FROM FES
Price Includes:
✔️ Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or airport
✔️ Private transport in a 4×4 vehicle or minibus with air conditioning
✔️Fuel costs
✔️An English or Spanish-speaking driver
✔️Overnight stays in hotels or riads
✔️Two nights in a desert camp
✔️Camel ride in the Sahara Desert (one camel per person)
✔️Three dinners
✔️Breakfasts
✔️Guided walking tours in Fes and Marrakech
Price Excludes:
❌ Lunches and drinks
❌ Entrance fees for monuments
❌ Tips
❌ ATVs
Reviews & Testimonials
Incredible Desert Experience with Rachid
Our 3-day tour from Fes to Marrakech was unforgettable, thanks to our amazing guide Rachid! He was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole trip smooth and enjoyable. The Sahara desert was breathtaking — camel ride, sunset, campfire music, and a night under the stars. Every stop was beautiful and well-paced. Highly recommend this tour and especially Rachid!
Highlight of Our Morocco Trip!
We loved every moment of the 3-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech. Rachid was the perfect guide — funny, professional, and full of insights about Berber culture. The desert camp was magical, and the views through the Atlas Mountains were stunning. It was the best part of our trip. Don’t miss it!
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