3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Overview

Morocco, a land of vibrant colors, diverse landscapes, and cultural heritage, beckons travelers to explore its enchanting cities and breathtaking scenery. A 3-day tour from Marrakech to Fes offers a captivating glimpse into the heart and soul of this North African gem. This journey promises an immersive experience, blending historic architecture, traditional cuisine, and the warm hospitality of the Moroccan people.

3-Day Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Day 1: Marrakech to Ouarzazate - Gateway to the Desert

Morning, The tour kicks off from Marrakech, the bustling city famous for its vibrant markets and historic medina. After an early breakfast, depart for Ouarzazate, a city known as the “Gateway to the Desert.” En route, relish the breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains.

Afternoon, Arrive in Ouarzazate and visit the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a prime example of traditional Moroccan earthen clay architecture. Explore the ancient fortified village and learn about its historical significance.

Evening, Enjoy a delightful Moroccan dinner and spend the night in a local riad or hotel in Ouarzazate

Day 2: Ouarzazate to Merzouga - Journey into the Sahara

Morning, After a hearty breakfast, continue your journey towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. En route, visit the breathtaking Todra Gorge, a stunning series of limestone river canyons sculpted by the Todra River.

Afternoon, Reach Merzouga and embark on a thrilling camel trek into the dunes of Erg Chebbi. Experience the magic of the Sahara as the sun sets over the golden sands. Arrive at a traditional desert camp, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the starlit desert sky.

Evening, Immerse yourself in the local music and folklore around a campfire, and spend the night in a comfortable sahara desert ten

Day 3: Merzouga to Fes - A Tale of Two Cities

Morning, Wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the dunes, a truly unforgettable experience. After breakfast, leave Merzouga and begin your journey to Fes.

Afternoon, As you approach Fes, make a stop in Midelt, a town nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains. Enjoy lunch and take in the scenic beauty of the region.

Evening, Arrive in Fes, one of Morocco’s most ancient and culturally of cities. Check into your riad  or hotel and, if time allows, venture out to explore the vibrant streets of the medina.

  • One night in a hotel and the other night in a Berber tent
  • Dinner and breakfast
  • Camel ride and sandboarding activities
  • Transportation with private driver/guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Drinks
  • Tips (optional)
  • Lunch