Fes to Marrakech via Sahara Desert
Duration – 3 Days / 2 Nights
Overview
Travel from the historic city of Fes to the vibrant streets of Marrakech on an unforgettable 3-day journey through Morocco’s most spectacular landscapes. Cross the Middle Atlas Mountains, experience the magic of the Sahara Desert, explore the breathtaking Todra Gorges and Dades Valley, and visit the iconic Aït Benhaddou Kasbah before arriving in Marrakech with unforgettable memories.
Trip Highlights
• Journey through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains and the Ziz Valley.
• Experience a sunset camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes.
• Spend the night in a traditional Berber desert camp.
• Explore the spectacular Todra Gorges and Dades Valley.
• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aït Benhaddou.
• Cross the breathtaking High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Fes to Merzouga Desert
Leave Fes in the morning and travel through the beautiful Middle Atlas Mountains, passing cedar forests, charming villages, and the spectacular Ziz Valley. Arrive in Merzouga in the afternoon, where you’ll enjoy a memorable camel trek across the golden Erg Chebbi dunes before reaching your traditional Berber desert camp. Spend the evening enjoying authentic Moroccan cuisine, local music, and a magical night beneath the stars.
Day 2 – Merzouga to Dades Valley
Wake early to witness the breathtaking Sahara sunrise before returning to Merzouga for breakfast. Continue your journey towards the spectacular Todra Gorges, where towering limestone cliffs create one of Morocco’s most impressive natural wonders. Later, travel through the beautiful Dades Valley before checking into a traditional guesthouse for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Dades Valley to Marrakech
After breakfast, travel through Ouarzazate before visiting the famous Aït Benhaddou Kasbah, one of Morocco’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Continue across the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass before arriving in Marrakech in the evening, bringing your unforgettable Moroccan adventure to a close.
Included Services
• Comfortable transportation throughout the tour.
• 1 night’s accommodation in a traditional hotel or guesthouse.
• 1 night’s accommodation in a traditional desert camp.
• Camel trek in the Erg Chebbi Desert.
• Professional driver/guide.
