3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fez via the Desert

3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fez

3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fez via the Desert

3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fez via the Desert

3 Days / 2 Nights| Pick-up: Airport / Hotel

This 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fez is one of the most popular routes in Morocco, perfect for travelers who want to cross the country while discovering spectacular landscapes, historic kasbahs, Atlas Mountains, and the magic of the Sahara Desert.

Along the way, you will cross the High Atlas Mountains, visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (UNESCO World Heritage Site), explore beautiful valleys and gorges, and enjoy an unforgettable night in a Berber desert camp in Merzouga, including a camel trek at sunset.


Tour Includes

Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at airport or hotel

  • Private transport in a 4×4 vehicle or air-conditioned minivan

  • Professional driver speaking English and Spanish

  • Accommodation in hotels, riads, and a desert camp

  • Daily breakfasts

  • Dinner in the desert

  • Camel trek (one camel per person)

  • Overnight stay in a Berber camp in the Sahara Desert

Not Included

  • Flights

  • Entrance fees to monuments

  • Lunches

  • Drinks

  • Tips


Detailed Itinerary 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fez

Day 1 – Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Dades Valley

Departure at 8:00 AM from Marrakech, heading towards the High Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m) with scenic stops and views of Berber villages.

Visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as the Hollywood of Morocco. Drive through the Valley of Roses to reach the Dades Valley. Dinner and overnight stay in the Dades Valley.


Day 2 – Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga (Sahara Desert)

After breakfast, travel to the impressive Todra Gorges, a dramatic canyon with towering rock walls.

Continue to Erfoud and arrive in Merzouga, on the edge of the Sahara Desert. In the afternoon, enjoy a camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes to watch the sunset. Traditional dinner and overnight stay in a Berber desert camp under the stars.


Day 3 – Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fez

Early wake-up recommended to enjoy the sunrise over the desert dunes. After breakfast, return by camel and depart towards Fez.

Drive through the Ziz Valley, passing Erfoud, Midelt, and the cedar forest of Azrou, where you may see Barbary macaques. Arrival in Fez in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel or riad. End of the tour.

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