5 Days Tour Marrakech to Fes
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Overview 5 Days Trip From Marrakech To Fes
Join our unforgettable 5-day tour itinerary from Marrakech to Fes, a journey through stunning landscapes.
During your expedition, you will explore the old Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, and Berber villages, and walk through the breathtaking canyons of Todra. Reach the Erg Chebbi and experience a camel ride in the Sahara Desert, along with camping under the stars. You will have the chance to meet Berbers, experience their lifestyle, and learn about their culture.
This 5-day journey delivers unforgettable moments, where every step is an adventure, every adventure becomes a cherished memory, and each memory unfolds into a story worth sharing.
Marrakech To Fes Desert Tour 5 Days Details
Please note, the listed price applies to a small group tour. For a private tour with 2 people, the price is €650 per person.
Duration | Depart & Arrival Time | Start & End Location | Price Per Person |
5 Days - 4 Night | 08:00 - 18:00 | Marrakech to Fes | From €250 |
5 Days Desert Tour From Marrakech To Fes Highlights
Here are the highlights of the 5-Day Marrakech Desert Tour:
- Leave Marrakech behind and across the High Atlas Mountains, enjoying the panoramic view.
- Explore Telouet, Kasbah, the fortified village of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
- Walk through the stunning Canyon of Todra.
- Experience camel rides, and overnight camping under the starry sky.
- Experience the Berber nomad lifestyle.
- Explore the stunning golden dunes of Erg Chebbi.
- See some Barbary Monkeys in the Cedar Forest Azrou.
- Visit the town of Ifrane “the Switzerland of Morocco”
5 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Trip Itinerary
Explore our itinerary to discover the amazing sights you’ll experience during the tour. If you have any questions or special requests, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
- Day 1
- 4 Hours drive
- 200 kilometers
Marrakech ⇢ Tizi Ntichka ⇢ Ait Ben Ben Haddou ⇢ Ouarzazate.
In the morning, you will be picked up and leave Marrakech behind as your journey takes you toward Ouarzazate. Drive through the High Atlas Mountains and the stunning Tizi N’Tichka Pass, the highest pass in Morocco, offering breathtaking views.
We will visit and explore the historic Telouet Kasbah before heading to the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou. Along the way, we will have several stops for coffee, photos, and a lunch break. Ait Ben Haddou, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, has been featured in many movies such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Mummy, Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and Prince of Persia.
Our trip continues to Ouarzazate, commonly known as the “Hollywood of Africa.” Here, we will visit the famous Atlas Studios and the Taourirt Kasbah.
Afterward, we’ll transfer you to your cozy riad, where you can relax, enjoy a delicious dinner, and rest for the night.
- Day 2
- 3 Hours drive
- 135 kilometers
Ouarzazate ⇢ Skoura ⇢ Kalaat M'Gouna ⇢ Dades Valley.
After breakfast, we’ll continue our adventure, departing from Ouarzazate and driving through the stunning Draa Valley. Upon reaching Skoura, we will visit the impressive Amridil Kasbah.
Next, we’ll continue to Kelaat M’Gouna, a town renowned for its rose production. Often called the “Rose Valley,” it is famous for its annual Rose Festival. From there, we’ll head to the Dades Valley.
Before checking into your hotel, we’ll take you to see a unique rock formation resembling monkey fingers. Later, enjoy a delicious dinner and a restful night at your hotel.
- Day 3
- 4 Hours drive
- 270 kilometers
Dades Valley ⇢ Tinghir ⇢ Merzouga Desert.
After a tasty breakfast, we will journey to the Merzouga desert, where you will join an unforgettable camel ride. Along the way, we’ll walk through and admire the panoramic views of Todra Canyon.
Continuing via Erfoud, the gateway to the desert, we will reach Merzouga in the afternoon. Hop on your camel caravan and journey deep into the heart of the desert to watch a stunning sunset from a high dune.
As evening falls, head to your camp to enjoy a delicious dinner, relax by the campfire, and experience Berber songs with drums under the stars. Share stories and laughter with your fellow travelers and local hosts for a truly memorable night.
- Day 4
- 3 Hours drive
- 50 kilometers
Full Day Merzouga Exploration.
Today it is worth waking up early to see the sunrise at the nearest dune to the camp. After a tasty breakfast, you either ride a camel or take a 4WD car and start a journey exploring the desert. Our first stop to visit is the seasonal lake Dayet Srij. The lake attracts some birds such as flamingos, ravens, and white-crowned wheatears. From here, we will head to enjoy some Gnawa songs in Khamlia village.
Our journey continues to M’fis, a captivating abandoned mining town known for its historic kohl mines. We will stop by one of the families to experience their lifestyle. Before heading to your hotel, we will visit a garden in Hassi Labied and learn how the locals get water from the dunes to water their groves.
Lunch at your hotel and free time to swim or take a walk on the dunes; however, you can do ATV or buggy activities deep in the desert and witness the sunset.
Dinner and a restful night’s sleep at your hotel.
- Day 5
- 7 Hours drive
- 480 kilometers
Merzouga ⇢ Ziz Valley ⇢ Cedar Forest Azrou ⇢ Fes.
Today, after a wonderful breakfast, we will journey to Fes through Ziz Valley, famous for its palm groves and stunning landscapes.
As we approach Fes, we’ll pass through the charming town of Midelt and the Cedar Forest in Azrou, where you may see some Barbary monkeys, as well as the stunning town of Ifrane, commonly called the Switzerland of Morocco.
In the late afternoon, we will reach Fes and drop you off at your accommodation. This marks the end of our unforgettable 5-day itinerary.
Price Include And Exclude
Included
- Pick-up & Drop off at/from your accommodation
- Private Air Conditioner 4WD vehicle or a van
- Experienced English speaking driver and guide
- Vehicle fuel
- Private rooms at your preferred rooms type Hotel/Riad
- Camel ride experience
- Sunset camel ride
- Overnight desert camp "At your preferred tent type"
- Meals: Breakfasts & Dinners x 4
- Your preferred transfer from the camp either by camels or car
Not Included
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees if needed
- Tipping (Optional)
Know Before You Go
An adult must accompany children.
Vegetarian or vegan options are available, please inform us during the booking process.
A turban is recommended during the summer months, especially since sandstorms often occur in summer.
In Merzouga, your luggage will be transported to the camp by our private 4WD car.
On day three, we may arrive in the desert by early afternoon, depending on the season. If you wish, you can try quad biking or buggies before joining a camel trek to your desert camp.
On the fourth day, you’ll have a full day to explore the Sahara and beyond. You can choose between a day and night camel ride in Merzouga, a 4×4 desert tour, or a SafSaf Oasis day tour.
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FAQs
If you prefer not to ride a camel, we can arrange a comfortable 4WD vehicle to transport you to and from the desert camp at no extra cost. Just let your guide know your preference.
We use different cars depending on how many people are in the group. We offer a variety of options, including Toyota Prado TX, Renault vans, Ford vans, and Mercedes vans (8-seater), all equipped with air conditioning. This ensures a comfortable journey, whether you’re on a private or shared tour.
To confirm your reservation, a small deposit is required, payable via PayPal or bank transfer. The remaining balance can be paid in cash (euros, dollars, or dirhams) to your guide on the first day of your tour.
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