5-Day Morocco Desert Experience: Fes to Marrakech
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5-Day Morocco Desert Experience: Fes to Marrakech
- Fes, Marrakech
€ 560
Duration
5 Days
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Group Size
6 People
Languages
English, Frensh
- Overview
Escape the rush with our 5-day desert adventure, the ultimate way to travel from the spiritual heart of Fes to the vibrant Marrakech. This itinerary is specifically designed for travelers who want to go beyond the surface. With two full nights in the Erg Chebbi dunes, you won’t just visit the desert—you will live it. From the alpine forests of Ifrane to the ancient UNESCO Kasbahs and the towering Atlas peaks, this journey offers a comprehensive soul-stirring exploration of Morocco’s southern treasures
- Tour Highlights
- Nomadic Immersion: 2 nights in a luxury desert camp with private bathrooms and nomadic music
- Sahara Activities: Sunset camel trekking, sandboarding, and deep-desert exploration.
- The "Switzerland" of Morocco: Discover the unique architecture of Ifrane and the monkeys of Azrou.
- Geological Marvels: Hike through the Toudgha Gorges and the fertile Dades Valley.
- Historic Fortresses: Guided visits to Ait Ben Haddou (UNESCO) and the hidden Kasbah Telouet.
- Artisanal Heritage: Experience fossil craftsmanship in Erfoud and the Rose cooperatives of the south.
- Itinerary: 5 Days of Authentic Discovery
Depart Fes at 08:30 for the Middle Atlas. Visit Ifrane and the cedar forests of Azrou to meet the Barbary macaques. After lunch in Midelt, descend through the stunning Ziz Valley palm groves. Reach Merzouga for a sunset camel ride into the dunes.
- Stay: Luxury Desert Camp (Private tent/shower).
A dedicated day for the dunes. Visit the Gnawa musicians in Khamlia, meet nomadic families, and explore the vast Erg Chebbi region. Enjoy the serenity of the Sahara with a second night under the stars.
- Stay: Luxury Desert Camp (Private tent/shower).
Witness a Saharan sunrise before heading to the towering cliffs of Todra Gorges. Enjoy a riverside walk before continuing to the Dades Valley to see the "Monkey Fingers" rock formations.
- Stay: Comfortable Boutique Hotel/Riad.
Explore the iconic Ait Ben Haddou, a filming location for Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Traverse the Ounila Valley to see the hidden Kasbah Telouet before crossing the High Atlas via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Arrive in Marrakech by late afternoon.
- Included: Transfer to your Marrakech hotel.
Travel the "Road of 1000 Kasbahs." Visit Kasbah Amredhil in the Skoura Oasis and the famous Atlas Film Studios in Ouarzazate, the gateway to the desert.
- Stay: Authentic Riad in Ouarzazate.
Explore the world-famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. Journey through the Ounila Valley to discover the palatial Kasbah Telouet before crossing the High Atlas via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass. Arrive in Marrakech by evening.
- What’s Included in Your Trip?
- Private A/C 4x4 or Luxury Van
- English-speaking Nomad Driver-Guide
- 2 Nights in Luxury Desert Camp
- 2 Nights in Comfortable Hotels/Riads
- Sunset Camel Trek & Sandboarding
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner (Vegan/Veg available)
- Berber Music & Campfire sessions
- What’s Not Included ?
- Lunches & Drinks
- Tipping & Gratuities
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Personal Expenses
- Tour's Location
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- Price details
| Number of Participant | 2 Persons | 3 Persons | 4 Persons | 5 Persons | 6 Persons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Price Per Person |
€ 679 |
€ 605 |
€ 575 |
€ 560 |
€ 560 |
- Frequently Asked Questions
The 5-day tour is designed for "Slow Travel". While shorter tours spend a lot of time on the road, this version gives you two full nights in the Sahara Desert. This means you have an entire day to relax, meet nomadic families, and explore the dunes without the rush of a morning departure.
You will experience a full range of Saharan culture, including:
- A sunset camel ride into the heart of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- An overnight stay in a luxury desert camp with private bathrooms and showers.
- Traditional nomadic music and drumming sessions around the campfire.
- Opportunities for sandboarding and breathtaking photography from the summits of the dunes.
Absolutely. You will spend two nights in luxury desert tents equipped with private bathrooms and two nights in high-quality, authentic hotels or Riads in the southern region. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature private facilities.
Yes, we take dietary preferences seriously. All included meals (breakfast and dinner) can be prepared with vegetarian or vegan options upon request.
This tour offers a comprehensive look at Morocco’s diversity, including:
- The alpine scenery and cedar forests of the Middle Atlas.
- The lush, palm-filled oases of the Ziz Valley.
- The dramatic cliffs of the Toudgha Gorges and the fertile Dades Valley.
- Historic UNESCO World Heritage sites like Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou.
We provide a private pick-up from your hotel or Riad in Fes at 08:30 on the first day. The tour concludes on the fifth day with a private drop-off at your accommodation in Marrakech.
Have Any Question?
- +212 6 55 20 38 99
- travelmoroccotrip1@gmail.com
