Join us on This affordable 3 Days Fes To Marrakech Desert Tour, a carefully crafted journey that takes you through Morocco’s most spectacular landscapes and cultural treasures. This 3 Days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech begins with the ancient imperial city of Fes, continues through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, and reaches the golden dunes of Merzouga in the Sahara Desert.
Your 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech includes authentic camel trekking, luxury desert camp accommodation, and breathtaking Sahara sunsets. Experience the dramatic Todra Gorges, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, and cross the majestic High Atlas Mountains before arriving in vibrant Marrakech.
This 3 Days Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
3 Days / 2 Nights
Fes ( Airport/Hotel or Riad pickup included)
Marrakech (Airport/Hotel drop-off)
Ifrane, Cedar Forest, Midelt, Ziz Valley, Merzouga (Erg Chebbi), Khamlia Village, Erfoud, Todra Gorge, Tinghir, Dades Valley, Ouarzazate, Ait Ben Haddou, High Atlas Mountains
Camel trekking, Sahara desert camping, Atlas Mountains crossing, UNESCO site visit, Berber culture experience, desert photography, stargazing
Private Air-Conditioned 4×4 Vehicle or Minivan
1 Night Luxury Desert Camp + 1 Night Dades Valley Hotel/Kasbah
2 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
3 Days Fes To Marrakech Desert Tour price starts from €180 per person (based on group size). Pricing varies depending on:
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Bank transfer, PayPal, or cash upon arrival (20% deposit required)
Your 3 Days in Morocco Tour from Fes begins with pickup from your hotel or riad in Fes. Depart the imperial city and head south through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains, experiencing Morocco’s diverse landscapes and changing elevations.
Mid-Morning: Ifrane “Little Switzerland”
First stop is Ifrane, known as the “Little Switzerland of Morocco” for its alpine architecture, European-style buildings, and cool mountain climate. Take photos of the famous lion stone sculpture and enjoy the fresh mountain air in this unique Moroccan town.
Continue to Azrou, passing through ancient cedar forests home to Barbary macaques (Berber monkeys). Stop to observe and photograph these playful primates in their natural habitat while learning about Morocco’s endemic wildlife from your guide.
Arrive in Midelt, famous for its apple orchards and mineral deposits, for lunch with stunning Atlas Mountain views. This mountain town serves as a perfect rest stop while traveling between the Middle and High Atlas ranges.
After lunch, continue your desert-bound journey through the dramatic Ziz Valley, lined with thousands of date palms and traditional kasbahs. Marvel at the changing landscape as you descend from mountain peaks to desert plains, with numerous photo opportunities along the scenic route.
Arrive in Merzouga, gateway to the Sahara Desert and the massive Erg Chebbi dunes. Take a brief rest and prepare for your desert adventure.
Mount your camel for the highlight of your 3 Days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech – trekking into the golden Erg Chebbi dunes. The camel caravan will take you deep into the Sahara, where you’ll experience the silence and vastness of the desert.
Arrive at a perfect vantage point to watch the spectacular Sahara sunset. The golden dunes transform in the changing light, creating unforgettable memories and incredible photography opportunities. Try sandboarding down the dunes for an additional thrill.
Arrive at your luxury desert camp, where traditional Berber tent architecture meets modern comfort. Enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine around the campfire while listening to traditional Berber drums and music under a canopy of stars. The clear desert sky offers exceptional stargazing opportunities.
Wake early to witness the magical Sahara sunrise, watching the golden dunes come alive in the morning light. This is often cited as the most memorable moment of any 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech. Return to Merzouga via camel, where your driver awaits with breakfast and refreshments.
Journey to Erfoud, Morocco’s “fossil capital,” known for its rich deposits of ancient marine fossils. Visit local workshops where skilled artisans create beautiful marble and fossil products, learning about the area’s geological history spanning millions of years.
Continue to the dramatic Todra Gorges, where the Todra River has carved spectacular canyons through the High Atlas Mountains. Walk through the narrow gorge with walls reaching 300 meters high, popular with rock climbers from around the world. The morning light creates perfect conditions for photography.
Explore Tinghir oasis, a green paradise of palm trees and traditional farming in the desert landscape. Witness traditional irrigation systems (khettaras) that have sustained life here for centuries.
Arrive in the Dades Valley, famous for its countless kasbahs and dramatic rock formations. Admire the “Monkey Fingers” rock formations and enjoy panoramic views of the valley from elevated viewpoints.
Take an evening walk through the valley, visiting traditional Berber villages and learning about local customs. Enjoy dinner at your kasbah hotel with traditional Moroccan hospitality.
Depart Dades Valley and travel through the Valley of Roses (Kelaa M’Gouna), where millions of rose petals are harvested annually for cosmetics and rose water production. Visit during May to witness the Rose Festival celebrations.
Pass through Skoura oasis, famous for its ancient kasbahs and palm groves, including the impressive Kasbah Amerhidl, often called the “Kasbah of the Storks.”
Stop in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s film capital, where numerous Hollywood movies have been filmed. Optional visit to Atlas Film Studios, where productions like “Gladiator,” “Lawrence of Arabia,” and “Game of Thrones” were shot.
Explore the magnificent Ait Ben Haddou kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Morocco’s most famous fortified village. This ancient trading post on the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech has appeared in numerous international films.
Climb to the top of the kasbah for spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and perfect photography opportunities of this architectural masterpiece.
Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2,260m), Morocco’s highest mountain pass. Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, traditional Berber villages, and roadside markets selling local crafts and minerals.
Evening: Arrival in Marrakech
Arrive in Marrakech, the “Red City” and one of Morocco’s imperial cities. Your 3 Days Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga adventure concludes with drop-off at your hotel or riad, or transfer to Marrakech airport for your onward journey.
3 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech experience includes camel trekking at sunset, overnight camping in luxury tents, traditional Berber music and dancing, sandboarding, visits to nomadic families, and sunrise viewing over the dunes
Not included: Lunches (budget €15-25 per day) Drinks and beverages Entrance fees to some attractions (€2-8 per site) Tips for guides and drivers Personal shopping and souvenirs
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