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Our 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes is one of the most popular ways to discover the incredible beauty of southern Morocco. This unforgettable private desert tour combines breathtaking landscapes, ancient kasbahs, dramatic gorges, authentic Berber villages, and the magical Sahara Desert, making it the perfect choice for travelers who want to experience the best of Morocco in just three days.
During this 3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes, you’ll cross the spectacular High Atlas Mountains via the famous Tizi n’Tichka Pass, enjoying panoramic views and traditional Berber villages along the way. You’ll visit the magnificent Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Morocco’s most famous fortified villages, before continuing to Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco” for its world-famous film studios.
Your journey continues through the beautiful Skoura Oasis, the fragrant Valley of Roses, and the breathtaking Dades Valley, where you’ll spend your first night surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery.
On the second day, you’ll visit the impressive Todra Gorge, one of Morocco’s most spectacular natural wonders, before reaching the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.
The highlight of your 3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Fes is an unforgettable camel trekking experience across the Sahara Desert. Ride your camel through the golden dunes while watching a breathtaking sunset before arriving at our Standard or Luxury Desert Camp. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner, Berber music around the campfire, and spend a magical night beneath one of the clearest star-filled skies in the world.
On the final day, your adventure continues through Rissani, Erfoud, the lush Ziz Valley, the Cedar Forest of Azrou, where you may see the famous Barbary macaques, and the beautiful town of Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco”, before arriving in the historic imperial city of Fes.
Whether you’re traveling as a couple, with family, or with friends, our 3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Fes offers the perfect combination of culture, adventure, breathtaking scenery, and authentic Berber hospitality. It’s one of the best ways to experience the magic of Morocco and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
OurĀ 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To FesĀ Starts By Picking You Up From Your Accommodation Heading To Dades Gorges. At First, We Will Drive By The High Atlas Mountains Where We Will Cross Tizi Ntichka Pass. Our First Destination Is The Fortified Famous Village Of Ait Benhaddou. Then We Would Have Lunch At This Village Or We Could Continue Till The Next Destination That Is Ouarzazate Where We Will Visit The Atlas Studios. The Night Will Be Spent In Dades Gorges.
Today, After Having Your Breakfast, We Will Continue Our Way, Driving To The Desert. Firstly, We Will Visit Toudgha Valley, We Will Stop There And Take Some Pictures After Heading To Toudgha Gorges. The Famous Canyons That Reach About 300m Are One Of The Best Places To Take Pictures In Morocco. Thereafter, We Will Drive Through The Rural Villages On The Way To Merzouga. We Will Reach The Desert Early In The Evening, So We Take The Camels And Drive In The Golden Dunes. The Desert Night Is Definitely An Unforgettable Night, You Will Have The Chance To Listen To Berber Drums Under The Stars After Enjoying A Traditional Moroccan Meal In Merzouga Desert.
The Last Day Of OurĀ 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To FesĀ Will Begin By Taking The Camel Back To Merzouga. After That, We Will Be Heading To Fes Passing By The Biggest Source Of Dates In Morocco, Ziz Valley. Then We Will Pass By Both Midelt And Zaida. The Next Destinations Are The Cedar Forest And The Cleanest City In Morocco And Africa. Our Journey Is Still On, We Will Continue Traveling Until We Reach Our Final Destination, Fes Where Our 3 Days Tour Ends.
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Your 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes begins in the vibrant city of Marrakech, one of Morocco’s four imperial cities. Known as the Red City and the Pearl of the South, Marrakech perfectly combines ancient traditions with modern life.
Before leaving for the Sahara Desert, you’ll have the opportunity to discover some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including Jemaa El Fna Square, the impressive Koutoubia Mosque, the peaceful Menara Gardens, and the colorful traditional souks. Marrakech is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable desert adventure.
One of the highlights of our 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes is the visit to Ait Ben Haddou, a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site located about 30 km from Ouarzazate.
This ancient fortified village (Kasbah) has stood for more than 700 years and is built entirely from mud, straw, and stone using traditional Berber architecture. It has served as the filming location for many famous movies and TV series, including Gladiator, Game of Thrones, The Mummy, and Prince of Persia.
Walking through its narrow streets offers a unique glimpse into Morocco’s rich history and traditional way of life.
Often called the Gateway to the Sahara or the Hollywood of Morocco, Ouarzazate is an essential stop on every 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes.
The city is famous for its impressive Atlas Film Studios, where numerous international films have been produced. You’ll also admire the historic Taourirt Kasbah, beautiful palm groves, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Ouarzazate is the perfect place to experience the fascinating blend of history, cinema, and desert landscapes.
The spectacular Dades Valley, also known as the Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs, is one of southern Morocco’s most beautiful regions.
Surrounded by dramatic rock formations, ancient kasbahs, traditional Berber villages, and lush palm groves, the valley offers breathtaking scenery throughout the year.
The famous winding mountain road, known for its impressive curves, is one of the most photographed places in Morocco and a highlight of every 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes.
The impressive Todra Gorge is one of Morocco’s most spectacular natural attractions.
Towering limestone cliffs rising over 300 meters create a breathtaking canyon that attracts visitors from all over the world, including hikers and rock climbers.
You’ll have time to enjoy a relaxing walk through the gorge, admire the crystal-clear river, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this unique natural wonder.
The magical Merzouga Desert is undoubtedly the highlight of every 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes.
Located on the edge of the magnificent Erg Chebbi dunes, Merzouga offers one of the most authentic Sahara Desert experiences in Morocco.
Here you’ll enjoy an unforgettable camel trekking adventure, watching the spectacular sunset as you ride across the golden sand dunes before arriving at your Standard or Luxury Desert Camp.
Spend the evening enjoying a delicious Moroccan dinner, traditional Berber music around the campfire, and one of the clearest star-filled skies in the world. The following morning, wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Sahara before continuing your journey to Fes.
Merzouga also offers exciting optional activities such as quad biking, buggy tours, and sandboarding, making it the perfect destination for both adventure lovers and those seeking peace and tranquility.
On the final day of your 3 Days Tour From Marrakech To Fes, you’ll travel through the beautiful Middle Atlas Mountains and visit the famous Cedar Forest of Azrou.
This protected forest is home to Morocco’s largest cedar trees and the well-known Barbary macaques, which can often be seen wandering freely through the forest.
Enjoy the fresh mountain air, beautiful scenery, and a relaxing stop before continuing to Ifrane, often called the Switzerland of Morocco, and finally arriving in the historic imperial city of Fes, where your unforgettable desert adventure comes to an end.
The distance between Merzouga and Fes is approximately 470 km (292 miles). The journey takes around 7ā8 hours, including several scenic stops along the way, such as the Ziz Valley, Azrou Cedar Forest, and Ifrane.
Depending on the size of your group, you'll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Mitsubishi Pajero, Minivan, or Mercedes Sprinter, driven by an experienced local driver.
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially if you plan to travel during spring (MarchāMay), autumn (SeptemberāNovember), Christmas, or New Year, when availability is limited.
A small deposit is required to confirm your reservation. The remaining balance is usually paid in cash to your driver or upon arrival in the desert. We also accept PayPal and credit card payments (bank fees may apply).
This is a 100% private tour, which means you'll travel only with your family, partner, or friends. You'll have your own vehicle and driver throughout the journey.
Yes. Since this is a private tour, we can adapt the itinerary to your interests and make additional photo stops whenever possible.
Yes. The camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes is included in the tour price.
Yes. If you prefer not to ride a camel, we can arrange a comfortable 4Ć4 transfer to and from the desert camp.
You can choose between:
Both options include private rooms, while the Luxury Desert Camp offers private bathrooms, hot showers, and extra comfort.
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The tour includes:
Lunches and drinks are not included.
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary requirements are available upon request.
Absolutely. This tour is suitable for couples, families with children, and travelers of all ages.
Yes. Your luggage travels safely with you during the entire tour. During the camel ride, it will be transported separately to the desert camp.
We recommend bringing:
Yes. Sandboarding is included free of charge for guests staying at our desert camp.
No. There are no hidden fees. The only extra expenses are personal purchases, lunches, drinks, entrance fees to optional monuments, and optional activities such as quad biking or buggy rides.
Yes. You can add:
These activities can easily be arranged during your stay in Merzouga.
The tour finishes at your hotel, riad, or any agreed location in Fes.
The best months are March to May and September to November, when the temperatures are pleasant throughout Morocco.
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