3-days Sahara tour from Marrakech to Fes, where you’ll journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Morocco’s desert region and experience the rich culture and history of the country. This adventure-packed itinerary promises a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and cultural immersion, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking an authentic Moroccan experience.
On this 3-day trip from Marrakech to Fes, you’ll travel through the stunning High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, the views of the rugged terrain are breathtaking. A major highlight of the trip is a visit to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO-listed village. It is renowned for its ancient architecture and cultural significance. Additionally, you’ll enjoy the scenic views of the Draa Valley and Ouarzazate. The desert landscape’s beauty will certainly leave you with unforgettable memories of Morocco’s natural wonders.
After breakfast, you will depart from Ouarzazate and head toward the Sahara Desert. As you journey through the Draa Valley, you’ll witness the vast desert vistas and expansive sand dunes.
Upon reaching Merzouga, a small town near the Erg Chebbi dunes, you’ll be immersed in the magic of the desert. You can ride a camel, guided by locals, into the dunes. Moreover, you’ll be able to enjoy the breathtaking sunset as it casts a warm, golden glow over the landscape.
In the evening, you’ll gather around a campfire with fellow travelers. Here, you can enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars. Furthermore, you’ll listen to music and stories from your local hosts, which will give you a deeper insight into the vibrant desert culture.
On the final day of the 3-day Sahara Tour from Marrakech to Fes, you’ll ride camels back to Merzouga. Then, you will travel to Ifrane, which is known as “Little Switzerland” due to its alpine setting and winter snowfall.
Depending on the schedule, you will either have lunch in Ifrane or stop at the Ziz Valley. Afterward, continue your journey through the beautiful Ziz Valley. Here, you’ll encounter stunning gorges, golden dunes, and lush oases in the Tafilalt region.
Finally, the tour concludes with a drive to Fes, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or riad around 5:00 or 6:00 p.m.
Price Includes
Pick up and drop off at your accommodation
3 days of exclusive services of a vehicle with AC
3 days of service with an English-speaking driver/guide
1-night en-suite accommodation in Dades Valley
1 night, a nomad tent under the stars
Camel ride to a nomadic camp
Sandboarding in the dunes
2 dinners and breakfasts
Price Excludes
Drinks
Lunches
Entrance/Activity Fees