Tour overview
6 days tour from fes to desert landscape: Set out on a 6-day journey from Fes to explore the captivating desert regions of Morocco. Explore the rich history of Fes at the start of your adventure before moving on to the Merzouga Desert. Take leisurely drives across the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in quaint villages such as Azrou and Ifrane. Comele trekking and cultural exchanges with local nomads are great ways to experience the charm of the desert. Proceed to Ouarzazate, renowned for its role in film history, and subsequently traverse the High Atlas Mountains to arrive in Marrakech. Explore Marrakech's dynamic culture, which includes both the bustling Jemaa El Fna square and historical attractions. This journey provides an in-depth investigation of Morocco's varied topography and cultural gems.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Explore Fes City
The first day at FES, you will discover the best places. at fes with our guide, exactly Mellah, Medina, Medersa Bouinania, the ninth-century Karouine University, whose architecture is very similar than that seen In Moorish Spain, finally drive to your hotel or road.
Day 2: Fes to Merzouga Desert
Distance: 458km
The second day, you will be heading to the Merzouga Sahara Desert, and you are on the road.Passing through Ifran makes you feel like you're in Switzerland, but In the Switzerland of Morocco, it is a dreamy city. After after take the pictures, you will go to Continue to Azrou, where the cute monkeys are to enjoy some minutes, and continue your trip to Midelt and Merzouga. Before you arrive in Merzouga, you will stop for a moment at Erfoud to Explore famous fossils and dates. finally merzouga to ride a camel and going to spend one of the best night at Chebbi Dunes with different feelings in the Nomad Desert.
Day 3: Merzouga to Rissani and Came Back to Merzouga
Distance: 80 km
On this day, you are going to live an amazing day that you will never forget easily. After breakfast, you will make the turn of the famous dunes of Erg-Chibbi and Paris-Dakar last track in the village of Africa, While passing by the amazing deposit, Khamiya village (the village of GGnaoua Berber music) mines of Mifis to make you feel the real life of the desert and the real sense of the Sahara. heading to Risani, where you take one of the best pizzas (Madfouna) for lunch and return to Merzouga to wait for sunset and spend the night at Berber tents in the middle of the dunes. exactly Bivouac; it is a Saharan home.
Day 4: Merzouga to Ouarzazate
Distance: 350.7km
After get up and take breakfast you going to leave the desert behind and heading to Ouarzazte passing by Erfoud, Todra vally, boumaln dades and Rose valley to take some pictures then discovering rose products after continue to Ouarzazate for dinner and spend the night.
Day 5: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
Distance: 193.2 km
The last day you going to take the moments to explore Ouarzazate where the many film makers used for their films after Kasba Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is perhaps the most impressive and well-preserved. fortress cities in Morocco, which the Moroccan Government itself jumped on the bandwagon in 1994 to rehabilitate the Kasbah in order to preserve the cultural and national heritage. By continuing to Marrakech, you will pass the Atlas Mountains to take one of the different pictures there.Finally arrive to Marrakech.
Day 6: Explore Marrakech (Medina)
Spend a full day discovering the vibrant city of Marrakech, known as the "Red City" due to its wall color, dating back to the 11th century, when it was built by Yusuf ben Tashfine, leader of the Berber Almoravids and Saharan nomads. The city is also known as for its rich history and abundant supplies of dates and bones. During your During your visit, you'll explore various fantastic and remarkable landmarks, such as the Menara, Kasbah, Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Gardens, the bustling Souks markets and the famous Jemaa El Fna square. Experience the unique atmosphere of Jemaa El Fna in the afternoon, where you'll be entertained by dancers, artisans, snake charmers, jugglers, merchants,and storytellers. Finally, you'll make your way to the airport for your flight departure
What's included
- Transport AC vehicle Minibus or 4*4 with Fuel
- Spending one night in nomad desert camp with a Private Tent
- English Speaking guide with Driver during the tour
- Camel trekking in Merzouga Dunes
- Pick up & Drop off at your accommodation
- Breakfasts / Dinners
Not included
- Airfare {flight tickets}
- Lunches, Drinks
FAQs
This tour covers private transport, an experienced English/French-speaking guide, accommodations in riads/hotels and a desert camp, breakfasts and dinners, a camel trek in Erg Chebbi dunes, and guided stops at cultural and natural highlights along the route.
- Day 1: Fes → Ifrane → Azrou cedar forest → Midelt
- Day 2: Midelt → Ziz Valley → Erfoud → Merzouga
- Day 3: Desert exploration (nomads, Khamlia village, 4x4 tour)
- Day 4: Merzouga → Todra Gorge → Dades Valley
- Day 5: Dades → Ouarzazate (Kasbahs, film studios)
- Day 6: Return to Fes or onward to Marrakech
Yes, camel rides are guided by professionals and last about 1–1.5 hours. Travelers who prefer not to ride camels can request a 4x4 transfer to the desert camp.You’ll stay in traditional riads or boutique hotels during the journey, and spend one night in a luxury desert camp with private tents, comfortable bedding, and modern facilities.
