Activities in Morocco

3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Ready to trade bustling Marrakech squares for starry desert skies? Buckle up for this epic 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes! We’ll start with Moroccan vibes, exploring fairytale kasbahs in Ait Benhaddou (think clay castles straight out of Aladdin!) and movie-famous Ouarzazate. Relax in a cozy desert lodge in Boumalne Dades, ready for Day 2’s highlight: a camel trek across golden Sahara dunes! Imagine fiery sunsets, a million-star show, and sleeping under the Milky Way.

On Day 3, we’ll wind through scenic valleys like Ziz and Midelt, stopping by the cute Swiss-style village Ifrane before arriving in historic Fes. Wander labyrinthine alleys, discover colorful markets, and soak in the ancient magic. This tour promises unforgettable memories – book your Marrakech to Fes adventure today!

3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes Itinerary:

Day 1: Marrakech to Boumalne Dades via Ait Benhaddou

Join us on an extraordinary 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes via the desert, starting with an exciting trip to the Gorges of Dades. Our first day is packed with remarkable experiences. We’ll Start by driving through the Tizi n’Tichka pass. Allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning Atlas Mountains’ beauty. From there, we’ll move on to a UNESCO World Heritage site, Ait Benhaddou, renowned not only as a tourist destination but also as a favorite location for filmmakers and directors.

Next on our itinerary, we’ll explore the Moroccan Ouallywood, making a pitstop at the renowned Atlas Studios of Ouarzazate. This is where movie magic happens, with the facility serving as a prime location for film production and equipment rental. Notably, series like Game of Thrones and Prison Break have been filmed here. As the day winds down, we’ll head to Boumalne Dades, where you’ll spend the night in the enchanting Dades Gorges, making your 3-day excursion a truly unforgettable experience.

Set off on a compelling 3-day trek across the desert from Marrakech to Fes, guaranteeing an amazing vacation to the sandy expanses. After a substantial breakfast at Gorges Dades, our knowledgeable driver will take you to the spectacular Toudgha Gorges, a photographer’s dream. Explore the winding canyons of Toudgha before continuing your journey via the lovely Berber rural villages of Tinghir and Tinjedad. In one of these places, lunch will be a great experience.

Merzouga, your ultimate destination, awaits you as the day progresses. The trip begins with a camel ride over the dunes to our desert camp. You’ll see a stunning desert sunset along the route. The night in the desert begins with a delicious meal, followed by an exquisite evening of Berber music performed by our crew around the campfire, all beneath the stars.

Continue your extraordinary 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes via the desert, with another day of unforgettable experiences. Today, as the sun rises, you’ll enjoy a hearty breakfast in our luxurious camp, setting the stage for another exciting leg of your expedition.

We’ll begin the day by retracing our camel ride back to where it all started the day before. Afterward, we’ll switch to a 4×4 vehicle to drive toward Fes. Along the route, we’ll make a noteworthy stop at Morocco’s largest source of dates, Ziz Valley. As we traverse the majestic Atlas Mountains once again, you’ll be treated to stunning vistas.

Our journey will also take us through the charming cities of Midelt and Zaida, where we’ll pause to relax and savor a delightful lunch. Next, we’ll explore the enchanting Cedar forest and Ifrane, often referred to as the Switzerland of Morocco.

Before you know it, we’ll have arrived in the vibrant city of Fes, where this remarkable itinerary comes to a close. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this exciting desert tour, an excursion filled with unforgettable memories.

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  • Pickup & dropoff service
  • English/Spanish speaking driver
  • Private Transportation in an SUV or minivan with A/C
  • Camel for each in the desert
  • Accommodations
  • Breakfasts
  • Dinners
  • Plane ticket
  • Monuments fees
  • Lunches
  • Tips
  • Drinks

3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes Highlights :

  • Tichka pass at the High Atlas Mountains
  • Argan oil cooperative
  • Ait Benhaddou, the Berber Kasbah and fortress
  • Ouarzazate Atlas Studio
  • Camel ride and glamping in Merzouga desert
  • Ziz valley
  • Cedar Forest
  • The Switzerland of Morocco, Ifrane
  • 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes