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Fes: Best Fez to Marrakech via Merzouga Desert Dunes, 3 Days Tour

By Marrakech City Life
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $222 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Travel from Fes to Marrakech on a 3-day desert tour crossing the Atlas Mountains and Morocco's vast Sahara desert. Our 3 day private Fes to Marrakech Desert tour is the perfect road trip to explore the best Morocco has to offer: Middle Atlas Mountains with its cedar forests, lush green oases, sand dunes, canyons, and adobe Casbahs. Although the tour covers a vast area of Morocco in a relatively short time, the amazing scenery will never make you bored.

Activity location

  • Fes
    • Fes, Morocco, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bab Ziat
    • 34 Derb Mokri
    • Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Standard desert camp tent
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Standard camp tent
Duration: 3 days
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30am
Price details
$221.70 x 1 Adult$221.70
Total
Price is $221.70
Deluxe camp tent (Recommended)
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Deluxe camp : First night in a deluxe camp tent with a private bathroom toilet
Second night in Ouarzazate Panorama or Babylone or similar
Superior service
Duration: 3 days
2 Diners, 2 Breakfast
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30am
Price details
$338.39 x 1 Adult$338.39
Total
Price is $338.39
Premium Desert Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Superior Private Tour : First night at Merzouga Luxury Camp Or Madu Luxury Camp, Second night at Chez Pierre Or Dades Paradise Or Xaluca Dades.
ATV, Camel Ride & Sandboard : 1 hour ATV quad ride & 1-hour camel ride & Sand boarding included
Premium
Duration: 3 days
2x Diners , 2x Breakfasts
Private A/C Transportation : Private (4WD TOYOTA Land Cruiser Prado Or Minivan)
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30am
Price details
$1,166.86 x 1 Adult$1,166.86
Total
Price is $1,166.86

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Camel Trekking (Camel per person)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunches
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah guide 2€ per person

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Fes - Azrou (Cedar forest) - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: You will spend the night in a nomad tent at Merzouga desert camp
Fes
  • 30m
Our start will be from Fes the Medina, where our team will pick you up from your Hotel or in a meeting point.
Ifrane
We will begin our journey from Fes by passing through Ifrane, a winter ski resort built by the French in the 1930s to resemble a Swiss village.
Midelt
  • 1h
Halfway, you will stop for lunch in the town of Midelt, famous for its fossils and rocks, then continue towards Merzouga in the road.
Erg Chebbi Dunes
  • 10h
  • Admission ticket included
The departure of your Fes to Marrakech desert tour will start from your accommodation around 8 Am. The trip to Erg Chebbi sand dunes will last 8 hours in which we will see the Middle Atlas Mountains and some Berber villages. We will stop in some cities like Ifrane known as Switzerland city of Morocco. Then drive to Azrou to enjoy many astonishing places, beautiful nature, snowy mountains, cute monkeys, amazing views, and stunning zig-zag roads. The lunch will be served in Midelt famous for the production of apple fruits, It's located between two main Mountains chains. and then we will keep going through the Ziz valley that's known for the production of high-quality dates in Morocco. We will stop at a beautiful and breathtaking view of the stunning & giant palm tree oasis. After that, we will arrive at Merzouga Erg Chebbi where we will ride camels to the middle of the magical Sahara desert dunes before dark to enjoy the sunset and overnight in Nomadic desert camp.
Day 2: Merzouga - Todra Gorges - Dades Gorges or Kelaat Mgouna
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Dades Valley or Ouarzazate
Merzouga Desert
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Today after an early breakfast and camel ride to the camp lodge, we will start our journey to Dades Gorges from Merzouga desert,
Todgha Gorge
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
We will have a guided visit to Todgha Gorges
Boumalne Dades
  • 15m
We will stop for photography in Boumalne Dades then we will continue to reach Dades Roses Valley,
Vallee Des Roses
  • 10h
  • Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, drive along the road of the Kasbahs to Dades Valley before you arrive at your boutique guest house. Dinner and overnight in Kelaat Mgouna Dades Valley or Ouarzazate, depending on availability.
Day 3: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah - Marrakech
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Vallee Des Roses
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, drive along the Valley of the Roses to Kalaa Mgouna,
Vallee Des Roses
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Here you might choose to visit one of the Rosewater cooperatives and learn how the locals prepare rose-scented perfumes based on distilled rose water.
Ouarzazate
  • 15h
We continue to Ouarzazate past Skoura oasis famous for its date palm trees,
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou where you will have lunch, before a visit to the Kasbah, a UNESCO world heritage site, that has been used as a set for various Hollywood movies, fashion, and commercial shooting. The Kasbah is well preserved and consisted of various Kasbahs packed together and appears as a single unit.
Tizi n Tichka
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, we begin our descent through the Atlas Mountains photography stop in Tizi Ntichka Pass then passing by various Berber villages with houses built with stones and mud.
Marrakech
  • 40m
We arrive in Marrakech late afternoon and your driver will take you to your riad or hotel. End of your Fes to Marrakech desert tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Fes
    • Fes, Morocco, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bab Ziat
    • 34 Derb Mokri
    • Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
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    Oued-Zhoun Pharmacy
    • 30000, Fès, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
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    Cafe Restaurant RCIF
    • Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
    • 30000, Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
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    فندق باب بوجلود
    • Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
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    El-Jamai Palace
    • 30000, Fès, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
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    Car Parking Ain Azliten
    • Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
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    Hotel Batha
    • Avenue de La Liberte
    • 30000, Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco
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    Bab Guissa
    • Fès, Fès-Meknès, Morocco

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