3- Day Fes To Marrakech Desert Tour
3-Day Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour – Outline
Start: Fes (Day 1 morning)
End: Marrakech (Day 3 evening)
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Day 1 – Fes to Merzouga Desert
- Drive through the Middle Atlas Mountains via Ifrane and Azrou cedar forests
- Enjoy views of the Ziz Valley
- Camel trek into the Erg Chebbi dunes
- Overnight in a traditional Berber desert camp with dinner and music under the stars
Day 2 – Merzouga to Todra Gorges to Dades Valley
- Sunrise over the Sahara Desert
- Scenic drive across desert landscapes
- 2 hour’ hike through the dramatic Todra Gorges
- Overnight in the Dades Valley surrounded by stunning nature
Day 3 – Dades Valley to Aït Ben Haddou to Marrakech
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Aït Ben Haddou kasbah
- Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n’Tichka Pass
- Arrive in Marrakech by evening, completing the trip
3- day Fes Marrakech Desert Tour's Overview
The 3-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech is ideal for travelers who want to explore Morocco’s natural and cultural highlights in a short time. This unforgettable journey takes you through the stunning Atlas Mountains, with a stop in Azrou’s cedar forest, where you may spot wild monkeys in their natural habitat.
You’ll then continue toward the vast Sahara Desert, where a camel ride across the golden dunes of Merzouga awaits. Spend a magical night in a Berber desert camp, enjoying traditional music under a star-filled sky. The adventure continues with a scenic walk through the towering Todra Gorges, before visiting the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a centuries-old fortress featured in many international films.
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