Tour a Merzouga

FES TO MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 5 DAYS

OVERVIEW :

Fes to Marrakech desert tour 5 days allows you to experience a large portion of the Sahara Desert through Atlas mountains, valleys, and Kasbahs. Enjoy a camel trek and overnight camping in the Sahara. The itinerary comprises two nights in the Merzouga desert, one in Dades Valley, and the final one in Ouarzazate.

MOROCCO DESERT TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH 5 DAYS HIGHLIGHT :

  • Driving across the Middle Atlas Mountains.
  • Seeing Barbary monkeys in the grove of cedars
  • Enjoying the spectacular visitas of the Ziz Valle
  • Camel trekking adventure
  • Observing the amazing sunset and sunrise in Erg Chebbi
  • Spending a starry night in the Sahara desert
  • playing Sandboarding at Sand Dunes.
  • Visit Nomad Family
  • Listen to Gnawa music
  • Discovering Dades Gorges and Todra. Canyon.
  • Argan oil cooperative.
  • Stop at Ouarzazate atlas Studio.
  • Visit Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
  • Cross the High Atlas Mountains.

FES TO MARRAKECH 5 DAY DESERT TOUR ITINERARY :

See the detailed itinerary below to get a sense of the highlight of our Fes to marrakech 5 day desert tour itinerary. Please Feel free to make any changes to the itinerary  if you want  

DAY 1 :Fes - Midelt - Merzouga desert

Fes to Marrakech desert tour 5 days begins with an early pick-up from the airport or your hotel in Fes. Then we drive south through Imouzzer to Ifrane, which is famous for its cold temperatures, snow, and alpine-style residences. It’s no surprise that it’s known as Morocco’s Switzerland. Following that, we head to the cedar forest, where the Barbary Macaques live. Feel free to feed them while strolling through the forest. Later, we will travel to Midelt, where lunch will be provided. Then we go to the Sahara desert, driving across the Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass and down the Ziz River.

In the afternoon, we arrive at the Sahara desert of Merzouga. Then swap to camels to cross the sandy desert. Following that, a stop will be made for you to watch the spectacular sunset from the top of a high dune. Then proceed to the desert campsite. Where you can listen to Berber drum music while dancing around a campfire under the huge open sky of stars. Dinner and stay at the camp.

DAY 2 :Merzouga desert - Nomad family - Khamlia villlage

Wake up early in the morning to enjoy the lovely sunrise in the middle of the desert. Free time for breakfast. Then you take camels trekking back to Merzouga, where the driver awaits. We dedicate the day to exploring the Merzouga region. The area contains numerous magnificent sights, including dunes, wild lakes, mines, fossil locations, and a fabulous oasis. Which are great locations for a variety of outdoor sports.

First, we begin our excursion in Merzouga by driving off-road to an ancient eyeliner mine. Then we pay the nomads a visit in their hand-woven tent. Drink Berber tea and learn about their way of life. Our next stop is Khamlia village, where you may enjoy Gnaoua music and dance performances. Its residents are from sub-Saharan African nations such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Following that, we take a stroll through a palm tree grove. Then drive a few kilometers to visit the wild lake of Merzouga, commonly known as Flamingo Lake. Dinner and overnight At a hotel.

DAY 3 :Merzouga desert - Rissani - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley

Wake up early to see the stunning sunrise in the hotel. You have free time for breakfast. Then we leave the desert to visit Rissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet. Rissani remains an important trading center in the region, with a thriving souk on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.

After a tour around Rissani Souk, we continue to Erfoud to visit one of the fossilized marble workshops. We next drive via Touroug and Tinjdad palm fields to reach the Todra Gorges. The course of the Todra River has cut out a magnificent canyon through the mountains, resulting in a steep red cliff-sided canyon. These gorges are perfect for rock climbing. Feel free to roam through the gorges and enjoy the scenery. Free time for lunch at a restaurant. Then we go to the Dades valley, passing through Boumalne Dades. The inevitable stop comes at the “monkey fingers” rock structure. And on top of a mountain, overlooking the Dades Valley. Finally, diner and a night in a hotel.

DAY 4 :Dades Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate

Following breakfast, we continue our journey to Kalaa Magouna to see the Rose Valley. The Rose Festival takes place in May. Locals sell a variety of rose items, including perfumes, rose water, oil, and cosmetics. Free time for lunch. We then drive through Skoura’s palm groves to see the Kasbah of Amridil. Finally, we arrive at Ouarzazate and see the studios where famous movies were shot, as well as the Taourirt Kasbah. Dinner and overnight at Hotell.

DAY 5 :Ouarzazate - High atlas - Marrakech

On the last day, we go to see the celebrated Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. A fortified agreement designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Kasbah has appeared in pictures like Gladiator, Alexander, and The Mummy, as well as television series like Game of Thrones. also, we drive to Marrakesh over the Tizi- N- Tichka Pass and the High Atlas Mountains. Stops will be made for lunch and to take photos at noteworthy locales. Eventually, we will drop you off at the field or your hostel in Marrakech. End of the Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 5-day.

PICTURES :

camel ride of our fes to marrakech desert tour 5 days
KASBAH TAOURIRT IN OUARZAZATE
Women with camel

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MAP OF 5 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH :

FES TO MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR 5 DAYS ACCOMMONDATION :

Your fes to marrakech desert tour 5 days includes an overnight in a Luxury desert camp with a private shower and bathroom in addition to wifi and comfortable beds and accommodation in the Hotel in Dades Valley with a great view you can check it out below.

NOTE : 

If you have any specific accommodation requests, please let us know. Our team is dedicated to assisting you and ensuring that all arrangements meet your needs

FES TO MARRAKECH 5 DAY DESERT TOUR PRICE :

Our Fes to marrakech 5 day desert tour price is per person. However, it changes based on the following factors : 

  • The size of your group (more people in the group, the cost per person decreases further.
  • Type of your accommodation.
  • the period of your vacation.

BOOKING :

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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO :

  • When making your reservation, please specify any food limitations you may have, such as being vegetarian or vegan.
  • Throughout the tour, your guide will recommend eating lunch at places that serve fresh ingredients. Nonetheless, if you have a specific restaurant in mind, please convey it to your guide; they will gladly accompany you there.
  • If you want to spice up your trip, we have some extra activities for you to try: Quad Bike or Buggy in the Merzouga desert. If you are interested in participating in these activities please let your guide know.
  • if you do not have enough time to do Morocco Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech 5 days I recommend to you Fes to Marrakech 3 day
  • During your trip, your driver will stop for you to take pictures but if you see a beautiful view and want to stop you can let your driver know

REVIEWS :

The Ali guide provided an unforgettable experience, standing out for his kindness and responsiveness. Excellent command of English. A night in the Sahara desert, with a stunning sunset and sunrise.
HECTOR
Unforgettable experience
Because of our excellent contact with Youssef, the agency was able to plan a tour that met our specific requirements. It's a delight to have a "Guardian Angel" accompany you throughout your stay, from arrival to departure. That angel was our driver, Ali, who is both an amazing professional and a better person.
Juan
The best company

FAQ :

it takes about 7 hours to drive from Fes to Merzouga.

it takes about 10 hours to drive from Merzouga to Marrakech.

Sure,if you do not want to take camel ride to the camp we will take you to the camp by 4×4 and for free.

Depends on your type of accommondation in the Merzouga desert:

luxury camp:there is a private shower and bathroom.

standard camp:there is shared bathrroom and shower.

Great question! the size of your group determines the type of vehicle we use. There are several cars available, including the Prado Land Cruiser TX, Ford 8-seater van, and Mercedes Bens Sprinter minibus, as well as other comfortable car options

I recommend it as soon as possible.

Our payment process is easy and hassle-free to confirm your reservation, we kindly request a modest deposit. When you book, you may easily pay the deposit with Paypal.The rest of payment to pay it cash on first day of your tour, directly to our professonal driver/guide. You can pay in euros or dollars or dirhams.

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