4 Days Tour From Fes To Merzouga & Marrakech

Duration

4 days

Max People

50

Min Age

+5

Tour From

Fes

The Best 4 Days tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga

overview of the 4 days tour from Fes

4 Days tour from Fes To Merzouga & Marrakech, including Imperial Cities And Old Cities In Morocco. Through this tour, you will spend an unforgettable holiday in Morocco knowing its unique culture and visiting the most important sites of the kingdom even the historical or the breathtaking sites. Our team will take you on a journey via the Middle Atlas Mountains road and spend a wonderful time in the desert of Merzouga with the experience of camel trekking and desert night. You will visit the famous Kasbah in Morocco, Ait Ben Haddou as well as the studios of Ouarzazate before heading via the Tizi n’Tichka pass until we arrive in Marrakech.  

Highlights of the tour from Fes to Marrakech

  • Drive via the Middle Atlas Mountains
  • Stop at the Switzerland of Morocco ‘Ifrane’
  • Watch the sunset and sunrise in the desert
  • Experience the camel trekking desert activity
  • Explore the desert of Merzouga and Erg Chebbi
  • Head to Todgha Gorges where you will have a walk
  • Visit the UNESCO Site ‘Ait Ben Haddou’
  • Visit the Studios of Ouarzazate
  • End the tour in Marrakech 

Tour from Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga Plan

Day 1 : Fes – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga – Erg Chebbi

At 8:00 a.m. we start our 4 days tour from Fez to Marrakech via the Sahara desert tour. We leave for Midelt through the Mountains and the cedar forests of the middle Atlas. We pass by Ifrane, a charming ski resort, and Azrou, an important handicraft center specializing in the work of cedar wood. We arrive in Midelt for lunch. In the afternoon we will drive to Erfoud and into the desert. Dinner and overnight in a hotel at the foothills of Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes.

 

Day 2: Merzouga – Erg Chebbi Dunes – tour around ( Erg Chebbi desert)

After breakfast we head to Khamlia village to enjoy live Gnawa music, continue through an off-track road to have a tour of the sand dunes then stop to have tea with nomads in Berber tents, you will discover a new sense of life from there and also enjoy a Berber pizza for lunch. Back to the hotel to relax before starting your camel trip into the middle of the dunes in order to see the sunset, then after you will arrive at the camp and spend the night in a nomadic tent.

 

Day 3 : Merzouga – Todra Gorges – Ouarzazate

Wake up early to see the spectacular sunrise, where the color of the dunes and the play of shadows are awesome sights. Arriving at the hotel/riad to have breakfast and a shower. We will continue to Ouarzazate via Rissani and stop in Erfoud: famous for its fossilized marbles, where you will visit the workshop production of marble fossils. Continue to the Todra Gorges which is an ideal place for walking and exploring on your own. Have lunch then drive through the town of Roses, Kelaa Mgouna. We continue through the Road of a Thousand-Kasbahs passing the Skoura palm grove until we arrive at Ouarzazate named “Hollywood of Morocco” and check into the hotel/riad.

 

Day 4 : Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou – Marrakech

We head to Aït Benhaddou, a ‘fortified city’, situated along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. It is situated on a hill along the Ouarzazate River and boasts some beautiful examples of kasbahs, some of which remain inhabited. Granted a UNESCO World Heritage listing, the site had been the setting for many films including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. After stopping for lunch we then continue to Marrakech over the high Atlas mountains. Upon arriving in Marrakech, we will end our tour from Fes by dropping you off at the airport.

See also the 3 days tour from Fes to the desert of Morocco.

 

Included

  •  Pick up and drop off at your hotel/airport
  •  An air conditioned 4×4 Landcruiser or spacious minivan in case of a group
  •  English speaking driver
  •  Dinner & breakfast
  •  Cameld rides & overnight in a private nomad traditional tent
  •  No forced shopping stops during the tour

Excluded

  • lunch and drinks
  • Entrance fees

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