4 Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech Overview
Travel and explore the two imperial cities Marrakech and Fes on an Authentic Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 days. A journey through the stunning Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi. See some Barbary Monkeys in the Cedar Forest in Azrou, drive over the Middle Atlas Mountains, and along the Ziz Valley to the Sahara desert.
Ride camels through the dunes, and spend the night at the desert camp. During your 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, you have a full day in the Sahara desert to explore the area and visit the seasonal lake Dayet Srij, Gnawa Khamlia.
Head to the nomad families, an opportunity to meet the locals and share a cup of tea. The last of your Fes to Marrakech 4 day tour, travel to Marrakech through Todra Canyon, Dades Valley, and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
Authentic Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 4 Days Details
Please note, the listed price applies to a small group tour. Contact us for a personalized price quote for your private tour.
Duration | Depart & Arrival Time | Start & End Location | Price Per Person |
4 Days - 3 Night | 08:00 - 18:00 | Fes to Marrakech | From €180 |
Fes To Marrakech Desert Tour Highlights
Here are the highlights of the 4-Day Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour:
- Capture some Barbary apes at the Cedar forest in Azrou.
- Travel along the Ziz Valley to the Sahara desert.
- Admire a spectacular sunset in the heart of the Sahara desert.
- Spend the night in a camp in the heart of the Sahara desert.
- Visit Kasbahs and learn about Berber life.
- Admiring the stunning view of the High Atlas Mountain.
Fes To Marrakech 4 Days Desert Tour 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
- 7 Hours drive
- 470 kilometers
Fes ⇢ Cedar Forest Azrou ⇢ Ziz valley ⇢ Merzouga.
In the morning after breakfast meet your driver and drive to Ifrane, known for the Switzerland of Morocco, and then head across the Middle Atlas Mountains for a quick break at the Cedar forest, where you will see some Barbary apes.
Continue through Midelt and Ziz Valley, Midelt is famous for its apple farms, producing some of the best apples in Morocco. Ziz Valley is a Valley full of date palm trees.
Continue passing through Erfoud and arrive in the Merzouga desert in the late afternoon, at your Hotel or Riad near the Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi. Dinner and overnight stay in your Hotel/Riad.
- Day 2
Merzouga ⇢ Nomad Families ⇢ Erg Chebbi Camp.
After a late breakfast in the late morning, meet your driver and start an adventure to the nomad families.
Drive to the seasonal Dayet Srij Lake before heading to the Khamlia village, where you will be welcomed with a cup of tea and listen to the traditional Gnawa music. Visit the historical site of Mefes and head across the dunes to the nomad families. We will make a break at a family tent, meet the locals, and learn about their lifestyle.
The next adventure is a camel ride, heading across the dunes of Erg Chebbi, and ending our 4×4 desert tour as we stop at our camel caravan and start the excursion towards our desert camp. Upon reaching a high dune in the heart of the Sahara desert, enjoy the stunning view of the sunset and dunes while experiencing sandboarding.
As the dust falls we continue over the Erg Chebbi dunes to the camp, where you will spend the night. After dinner, sit around the fire while our team plays the drums and enjoy the night under the starry sky.
- Day 3
- 4 Hours drive
- 270 kilometers
Erg Chebbi Camp ⇢ Tinghir ⇢ Boumalne Dades.
Today, you are in the camp. It is essential to wake up early in the morning and climb the nearest dune to your camp to watch a stunning sunrise. After breakfast, ride your camel back to the main point, or if you prefer, the camp vehicle will take you as an alternative to camels. Arrive at the main point and meet your driver, then start the journey to Boumalne Dades.
Drive to Rissani, where you may want to visit the traditional market, open on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We then continue our 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, journeying to Tinghir. Arrive at Boumalne Dades in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.
- Day 4
- 6 Hours drive
- 340 kilometers
Boumalne Dades ⇢ Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah ⇢ Marrakech.
After breakfast and exploring the area, meet your driver and take the road to Ouarzazate along the 1000 Kasbahs route. Make a stop before reaching the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah to visit the Atlas Studios and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou.
After lunch, continue the journey to your final destination, Marrakech, crossing the High Atlas Mountains and passing by many Berber villages with stops along the way.
Your 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech concludes as we arrive in the late afternoon and drop you off at your hotel or riad.
Price Include And Exclude
Included
- Pick-up & Drop off at/ your accommodation
- Private Air Conditioner 4WD vehicle or a van
- Experienced English speaking driver and guide
- Vehicle fuel
- 2 Night private room at your preferred room type Hotel/Riad
- Camel ride experience
- Sunset camel ride
- Overnight desert camp "At your preferred tent type"
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner x 3
- Your preferred transfer from the camp either by camel or car
Not Included
- Lunches
- Drinks
- Entrance fees if needed
- Tipping (Optional)
Know Before You Go
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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.
Extra activities are available in the desert, such as quad biking or buggies.
You can start this trip from Marrakech by choosing, a 4-day tour from Marrakech to Fes or a 6-day tour from Marrakech, for a more relaxed experience.
On the second 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 Day Trip to SafSaf Oasis.
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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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