Morocco Luxe Tours

Fes to Marrakech via Sahara Desert

Duration

5 days

Tour Type

Adventure

Tour Description

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey from Fes to Marrakech, venturing through the mesmerizing landscapes of the Sahara Desert. This captivating tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, taking you on a voyage that spans from the historic city of Fes to the vibrant heart of Marrakech. As you traverse the ever-changing terrain, you’ll witness the magic of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, from the bustling markets and intricate architecture of Fes to the serene oases and golden dunes of the Sahara.

Your adventure begins in Fes, where the echoes of centuries past resonate through the labyrinthine streets of the medina. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the city’s ancient palaces, mosques, and bustling souks. From Fes, your journey continues through the Atlas Mountains, revealing breathtaking vistas as you wind through rugged valleys and verdant hillsides. The pinnacle of the experience awaits as you venture into the Sahara Desert, where you’ll be captivated by the immense golden dunes and the silence of the desert. Bedouin-guided camel treks will lead you to a magical night under the stars in a traditional desert camp, where you’ll savor local cuisine and be serenaded by the haunting melodies of traditional music. Finally, your odyssey concludes in Marrakech, where the bustling medina, lively Jemaa el-Fnaa square, and vibrant artisan scene offer a sensory overload of colors, aromas, and sounds, leaving you with cherished memories of an extraordinary Moroccan expedition.

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Tour Plan

Day 1: Fez- Ifrane – Azrou – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Erfoud – Merzouga
On the first day of our five day trip from Fes to Marrakech, our driver will pick you up from Fes early in the morning. Then, head to Merzouga via Morocco's popular tourist destination. The best place to visit first on the way is Ifrane. It is a clean city, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco". Then, head to Azrou Cedar Forest to see savage monkeys. This is a great opportunity to photograph Moroccan woodlands, cedar forests and wild monkeys. You will have lunch in Midelt, the city of apples and minerals. You will then continue to the Ziz Valley, where you will stop for photos. Then drive to Erfoud. There you will visit the old market of date palms and fossil workers. In the evening you will arrive in Merzouga. Your Moroccan driver will find your hotel and provide you with dinner and breakfast.
Day 2: Merzouga – Khamlia – Rissani – Erg Chebbi
After breakfast the next day, start exploring. Visit the Erg Chebbi Dunes. You will visit Khamlia; a humble Ergchebbi village inhabited by blacks brought from the Greater Sahara during slavery. Get ready to admire the majesty of this place. From good people; and beautiful music. You will dance and sing before heading to Rissani. If you travel to Morocco, you must visit Kamelia. In Rissani, you will visit an oasis town on the northwestern edge of the Sahara Desert. The city is known for its large traditional market. There you can find jewellery, souvenirs, gifts, spices and handicrafts. In addition, there is a traditional Moroccan pizza called “Medfouna”. Then return to Merzouga Hotel, ready to go to Elg Chebi. You will ride a camel into the heart of the Sahara desert with our camel guide. When you arrive at the luxury camp, you will be greeted with mint tea and a smile. After dinner, the party starts and you can dance or sing to the rhythm of Berber music. Camel riding and desert camping are two of the best things to do in Morocco.
Day 3 - 4: Merzouga – Erfoud – Todgha Gorges – Dades
On the third day of our 5 day trip from Fes to Marrakech, you will wake up early to watch the sunrise. You will then have breakfast at the luxury camp. Afterwards, get ready for a camel ride with our guide. You will travel by camel from your camp to your hotel in Merzouga. After showering at the hotel, proceed to Ouarzazate. You will visit Joff’s irrigation canal. Then, continue on to the Todra Gorge, where you must stop to visit the higher canyons. You will then pass through the Valley of Roses, where you will stop to visit the Women’s Cooperative. There you can find a wide range of rose products and organic food. Overnight at hotel in Dades Valley.
Day 5: Ouarzazete-Aït Benhaddou-Atlas Mountains-Marrakech
On the last day of your 5-day tour from Fes to Marrakech, you will visit the Taurite Fort and Ouarzazate Film Studios. The studio has been the location for many hit films, earning it the nickname “African Hollywood”. Some of the films recorded there are Lawrence of Arabia, Game of Thrones…. After visiting the studio, head to Ait Ben Hadou via the Tizi Ntichka pass. You will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou. The area is a popular location for filming, popular with filmmakers and filmmakers from all over the world. Kasbahs will impress you and a trip to Morocco will be a great opportunity to explore this rich land. Then proceed to Marrakech. However, you will stop for lunch on the way before arriving in Marrakech. You will stop at a Berber village with a panoramic restaurant. Upon arrival in Marrakech, your Moroccan tour driver will take you to your hotel. At this point, the 5-day trip to Morocco from Fes to Marrakech is over.

Additional info

Duration

5 days

Pick-up time

08:00 am

Drop-off time

05:00 pm

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