3-Day Trip From Marrakech to Fes

0Ready to swap the hustle of Marrakech squares for the magic of starry desert skies? Get ready for an amazing 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes! We’ll kick things off with Moroccan charm, exploring enchanting kasbahs in Ait Benhaddou (think Aladdin-style clay castles!) and the famous Ouarzazate, known for its film appearances. Spend a relaxing night in a comfy desert lodge in Boumalne Dades, gearing up for the highlight of Day 2: a camel trek across the golden sands of the Sahara! Picture breathtaking sunsets, a mesmerizing display of a million stars, and a night spent under the Milky Way.

On Day 3, we’ll wind our way through picturesque valleys like Ziz and Midelt, making a pit stop in the charming Swiss-style village Ifrane before reaching the historic city of Fes. Roam through winding alleys, explore vibrant markets, and soak in the ancient magic. This tour is a promise of unforgettable memories  secure your spot for this Marrakech to Fes adventure today.

This 3-day desert tour transports you from the bustling alleys of Marrakech to the vivid desert sands. See ancient Kasbahs like Ait Ben Haddou, which are UNESCO sites and were formerly formidable forts. The “Hollywood of Morocco,” Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate, is where you can observe the production process of films like Gladiator.
The finest part is about to begin: riding a camel across gorgeous pastures! Lying beneath the stars, enjoy Merzouga’s natural splendor. Spend the night in a classic Berber camp and take pleasure in a delicious meal and stories over the campfire in the desert. Savor the quiet solitude, witness the sand dunes illuminated by flamboyant dawns, and create enduring memories. This is the vacation for you if you want to have an incredible adventure, find serenity in the desert, and discover the rich culture of Morocco. Now is the perfect time to plan your journey to Morocco and let the magic begin.


Driving distance today: we will be driving approximately 442 kilometers (274 miles)

Embark on a thrilling 3-day tour through the desert from Marrakech to Fes, ensuring an unforgettable adventure across sandy landscapes. After a hearty breakfast at Gorges Dades, our experienced driver will guide you to the stunning Toudgha Gorges, a haven for photographers. Explore the winding canyons of Toudgha before continuing through charming Berber villages like Tinghir and Tinjedad, where lunch will be a delightful experience.
As the day progresses, your ultimate destination, Merzouga, awaits. A thrilling view of the desert sunset is offered during the camel ride that starts the trek across the dunes to our desert camp. After a tasty dinner, our crew performs a thrilling evening of Berber music around the campfire under the starry sky throughout the first part of the night in the desert.


Driving distance today: we will be driving approximately 222 kilometers ( 183 miles)

Experience yet another incredible day on your incredible 3-day trip from Marrakech to Fes. At our quaint campsite, savor a substantial breakfast as the sun rises and prepare for the next exciting leg of your vacation.
We will start the day by exploring our camel ride to where it all started the day before. Later we will switch to 4×4 to drive back to Fes. Along the way, we will make an important stop in the Ziz Valley, Morocco’s largest source of dates. Once again, you will see breathtaking views as you cross the majestic Atlas Mountains. Our route will take us through the charming towns of Midelt and Jaida, where we will stop and relax and enjoy a delicious lunch. Then, we explore the beautiful cedar forests and Ifren, commonly known as the Switzerland of Morocco. This incredible 3 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour will finally come to a close in the vibrant town of Fes. Seize the opportunity to set off on an exhilarating wilderness trip that will leave you with lasting memories.


Driving distance today: we will be driving approximately 470 kilometers ( 292 miles)

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Testimonials

Lucy V
My boyfriend and I had a great time with our driver and tour guide named Hamid during our tour. Even though it only lasted 3 days, we had a lot of fun and the tour was just as we expected. We are grateful to Hamid for his kindness and assistance, and we'd like to thank the travel agency staff for providing such wonderful trips.

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We offer two different tour options to choose from (Private and Shared). And the client can choose from either options.

The tour starts from Marrakech at your hotel and ends at Marrakech.

Yes, you can do this activity in Merzouga desert

The camel trek ride lasts for about 1 hour and half.

Wear long pants and long sleeves.

The tents are always private, but the main difference is that in a standard camp you share a bathroom with others, while in a luxury camp, each tent has its own private bathroom.

Yes you can, a 4×4 will take you there instead.

Yes, there is electricity in the camp, since the camp runs on solar panels, and sure there are power sockets in the rooms.

Here is a list of what to pack for this trip:

  • Sunglasses.
  • Long pants ( for the camel ride).
  • Sun screen.
  • Hat or scarf.
  • Shorts
  • Sandals, shoes or
  • flip flops.
  • Charger.
  • Long sleeves.
  • A small carry on
  • bag.

It’s cold during winter, but it’s warm in the summer.

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