3-Day Itinerary: Marrakech to Fes Desert Adventure

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Overview

Embark on a 3-day journey from the vibrant city of Marrakech to the historic city of Fes, exploring the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Morocco along the way. Traverse the stunning High Atlas Mountains, visit ancient Kasbahs, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara Desert. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and natural beauty, culminating in the imperial city of Fes.

Tour Highlights

  • Tour Highlights:
    • High Atlas Mountains: Drive through the majestic High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka pass, with stops at traditional Berber villages that offer a glimpse into the local way of life.
    • Kasbahs and Ouarzazate: Visit the historical Kasbahs and the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara.”
    • Valley of Roses: Travel through this beautiful valley, famous for its rose plantations and annual Rose Festival.
    • Dades and Todra Gorges: Explore the dramatic Dades Gorge, known as the “Road of the Thousand Kasbahs,” and take a walk through the impressive Todra Gorge with its towering canyon walls.
    • Sahara Desert Experience: Enjoy a camel trek into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you can witness a spectacular desert sunset, savor a traditional Moroccan dinner, and spend the night in a nomadic tent under the stars.
    • Middle Atlas Mountains: Journey through the Middle Atlas Mountains, visiting the lush Cedar Forest, home to Barbary apes, and the charming town of Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” due to its alpine-like architecture and atmosphere.
    • Imperial City of Fes: Conclude your adventure in Fes, one of Morocco’s most historic and culturally rich cities, renowned for its medieval medina and vibrant souks.

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Included/Excluded

  • Air conditioned Minivan or 4WD
  • Private Transport & Fuel
  • Professional driver/ Guide
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Half-Board accommodations in selected hotels and Riads
  • Camel ride for sunset and sunrise (one camel each)
  • Overnight in desert camp dinner and breakfast included
  • Anything not mentioned in the program
  • Entry Fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Lunches

Tour Plan

Day 01 Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Kasbahs – Ouarzazate – Dades Gorges

Morning:

  • Departure from Marrakech early in the morning.
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka pass.
  • Visit various nomadic Berber villages along the route.

Afternoon:

  • Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara."
  • Pass through the Valley of Roses, famous for its rose plantations.
  • Reach the Dades Gorge, the start of the "Road of the Thousand Kasbahs."

Evening:

  • Accommodation and dinner in the Dades Valley at a local hotel.
Day 02 Dades Gorges – Todra Gorges – Merzouga

Morning:

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Head to the Todra Gorge and enjoy a walk between its towering canyon walls.

Afternoon:

  • Travel through the palm groves of Tafilalet towards Merzouga.
  • Arrive at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Evening:

  • Meet your camel and camel driver for a 1.5-hour trek into the desert.
  • Watch the sunset from the heart of the Sahara.
  • Enjoy dinner and traditional music around a campfire.
  • Overnight stay in nomadic tents under the stars.
Day 03 Merzouga – Rissani – Errachidia – Azrou – Fez

Morning:

  • Witness a stunning sunrise over the Sahara Desert.
  • Breakfast in the desert.
  • Camel trek back to Merzouga.

Afternoon:

  • Depart for Fes, crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains.
  • Stop at the Cedar Forest, home to the Barbary apes.
  • Visit Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland."

Evening:

  • Arrive in the Imperial City of Fes.

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