3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech
Highlight overview
From the picturesque mountain towns of Ifrane and Boumalne Dades to the breathtaking Sahara Desert and the lively metropolis of Marrakech, this 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech takes you into the heart of Morocco.
On the first day, you will leave Fes and drive to Merzouga, a little village on the outskirts of the Sahara Desert. Along the journey, you’ll stop in Ifrane, which is noted for its Alpine-style buildings and cedar trees.
You will board your camel and ride towards the desert dunes in the dusk. Enjoy the sunset over the sand dunes and the solitude of the desert night as you ride.
When you arrive at your camp, you will be welcomed with a traditional Moroccan dinner and a bonfire. After dinner, you can relax under the stars and listen to your guide’s stories.
On the second day, you’ll get up early to enjoy the dawn over the desert dunes. After breakfast, you will return to your hotel on your camel.
You will continue your journey from Merzouga to Boumalne Dades, a lovely town in the Dades Valley. You will stop along the way to explore the Rissani Market, Morocco’s largest outdoor market.
In the afternoon, take a stroll into the Dades Gorge, a breathtaking canyon with towering rock formations and lush palm plantations.
In the evening, you will dine at your hotel on a traditional Moroccan meal.
On the third day, you will leave Boumalne Dades for Marrakech. You will stop along the road to see the Ouarzazate Film Studios, commonly known as “Hollywood of Morocco.” Many notable movie sets, like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia, may be found here.
You will continue your journey to Marrakech after lunch, arriving in the late afternoon. Depending on your option, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.
This journey is an excellent way to see the best of Morocco, from the breathtaking scenery and lovely villages to the rich culture and delectable cuisine.
Trip itinerary
Day 1: Fes to Merzouga (520 kilometers)
Your tour begins in Fes, where you will meet your driver and guide. Following that, you will go on a magnificent journey across the Atlas Mountains, stopping along the way to view the breathtaking scenery and quaint communities.
Ifrane, noted for its Alpine-style buildings and cedar forests, will be your first destination. You can stroll through town, visit the Lion Head Rock, or simply relax at one of the many cafes.
After lunch, you’ll continue on to Merzouga, a little town on the outskirts of the Sahara Desert. You will check into your accommodation upon arrival and have some time to unwind before your camel trip.
You will board your camel and ride towards the desert dunes in the dusk. Enjoy the sunset over the sand dunes and the solitude of the desert night as you ride.
When you arrive at your camp, you will be welcomed with a traditional Moroccan dinner and a bonfire. After dinner, you can relax under the stars and listen to your guide’s stories.
Day 2: Merzouga to Boumalne Dades (260km)
You’ll get up early this morning on the second day of your 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech, to view the dawn over the desert dunes. After breakfast, you will return to your hotel on your camel.
You will continue your journey from Merzouga to Boumalne Dades, a lovely town in the Dades Valley. You will stop along the way to explore the Rissani Market, Morocco’s largest outdoor market. Everything from traditional attire and spices to souvenirs and handicrafts can be found here.
You will arrive at Boumalne Dades after lunch and check into your hotel. In the afternoon, take a stroll into the Dades Gorge, a breathtaking canyon with towering rock formations and lush palm plantations.
In the evening, you will dine at your hotel on a traditional Moroccan meal.
Day 3: Boumalne Dades to Marrakech (314 km)
After breakfast, you will leave Boumalne Dades for Marrakech. You will stop along the road to see the Ouarzazate Film Studios, commonly known as “Hollywood of Morocco.” Many notable movie sets, like Gladiator and Lawrence of Arabia, may be found here.
You will continue your journey to Marrakech after lunch, arriving in the late afternoon. Depending on your option, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.
Trip included and Exculuded
- Complimentary Transfer from Marrakech airport to your accommodation or Riad.
- On the day of the excursion, you will be picked up from your hotel or riad.
- A/C deluxe 4x4 or minibus chauffeured by an English or French driver.
- Maximum of 17 passengers (driver/guide).
- Overnight In a desert camping area.
- A private tent with proper beds.
- Camel trekking is a popular activity.
- dinner.
- Breakfast.
- Beverages.
- lunches
- Personal costs.