From Fes: 3-Day 2-Night Desert Tour to Marrakech
ID: GYG474915-845104
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
3 days
Description
Explore the Sahara Desert on a camel on a 3-day 2-night trip from Fes to Marrakech. Stop at Ifrane in the Atlas Mountains, gaze at the stars in a desert camp, and stay in a hotel in Ouarzazate.
Day 1: Fez to Merzouga
Our 3-day desert tour from Fez to Marrakech begins with a morning departure from Fez. We'll embark on a scenic drive through the captivating landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing by charming towns and picturesque valleys. Along the way, we'll make stops at Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland," and Azrou, where we can interact with friendly Barbary macaque monkeys. Continuing our journey, we'll venture through the Ziz Valley, with its lush palm groves and impressive gorges. By afternoon, we'll reach Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. We'll meet our camel caravan and embark on an unforgettable camel trek into the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. As the sun sets, we'll arrive at our desert camp, where we'll indulge in a traditional Moroccan dinner and spend the night under the starlit sky.
Day 2: Merzouga to Ouarzazate
We'll wake up early to witness the magical sunrise over the Sahara Desert before returning to Merzouga on our camels. After breakfast, we'll depart for Ouarzazate, a city known for its captivating beauty and famous film studios. Along the way, we'll pass through the city of spices rissani and captivating Todra Gorge, a majestic canyon with towering cliffs and a winding river. Take a leisurely walk and marvel at the stunning natural scenery. Continuing our journey, we'll drive through the city roses name's kalaa megouna , renowned for its unique rock formations. and then we continue the drive to your hotel in ouarzazat enjoying a delicious dinner
Day 3: Ouarzazate to Marrakech
On our final day, we'll depart from Ouarzazate and continue our adventure towards Marrakech. Our route will take us through the big studio in africa names oscar studio and the fascinating Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a unesco World Heritage site and a popular filming location for movies and TV shows. Finally, we'll continueour driving in.the scenic landscapes of the Atlas Mountains, crossing the magnificent Tizi n'Tichka Pass, which reaches an elevation of 2,260 meters (7,410 feet). As we descend from the mountains, we'll pass by traditional Berber villages and panoramic viewpoints, providing ample opportunities for breathtaking photographs. We'll make stops along the way to admire the beauty of the surroundings and soak in the stunning vistas. Arriving in vibrant Marrakech in the afternoon, we'll bid farewell, knowing that we've experienced an unforgettable journey from the desert to the bustling city. Our tour concludes as we drop you off at your preferred location in Marrakech, with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Morocco.
Highlights
- Create cherished memories of a once-in-a-lifetime desert adventure.
- Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Morocco through Atlas Mountains
- Witness the breathtaking sunset over the golden dunes.
- Indulge in the luxury of a well-appointed desert camp & Riad in Ouarzazate
- Explore the mesmerizing Sahara Desert on a camel ride.
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.