4 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech

4 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech Plan

4 Days Desert Tour from Fes to Marrakech Itinerary:

Day 1: Fes – Midelt – Erfoud – Sahara Desert Merzouga – Erg Chebbi

• Depart from Fes in the morning, traveling through the Middle Atlas Mountains.

• Stop in Ifrane, known as "The Switzerland of Morocco," for its alpine-style architecture.

• Visit Azrou, famous for its cedar wood craftsmanship, and explore the cedar forests, home to wild Barbary macaques.

• Enjoy lunch in Midelt, a town nestled between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains.

• Continue towards Erfoud, known for its fossil workshops, before reaching the Sahara Desert Merzouga.

• Arrive at the foothills of the Erg Chebbi dunes, where you will have dinner and an overnight stay in a local riad or hotel.
  
  

  Day 2: Merzouga – Rissani – Erfoud – Todra Gorge – Dades Valley

• Begin your day early with a camel ride to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Sahara Desert dunes.

• After breakfast, depart towards Rissani and Erfoud.

• In Erfoud, visit a local workshop specializing in fossilized marble.

• Continue your journey to the stunning Todra Gorge, where you'll stop for lunch amidst breathtaking scenery.

• Proceed to Dades Gorge, passing through Boumalne Dades and the beautiful Dades Valley, where you'll spend the night.
  
  

  Day 3: Dades Valley – Roses Valley – Ouarzazate – Ait Ben Haddou

• Depart from Dades Valley, passing through Kasbah Ait Youl and crossing the Valley of Roses, famous for its rose-based beauty products.

• Stop in Kalaat Magouna, a town famous for its rose cultivation and annual Rose Festival.

• Continue towards Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Desert," and explore its historic sites and the famous cinema studio “Atlas Studio” a remarkable studio that has served as a backdrop for movies like "Gladiator" and "The Mummy."

• Arrive at Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and check into a local riad for an overnight stay.
  
  

  Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou – High Atlas Mountains – Marrakech

• Begin the day with a guided visit to the famous Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. Explore this well-preserved fortress, a filming location for many famous movies and TV shows, including "Game of Thrones."

• Cross the High Atlas Mountains, passing through traditional Berber villages.

• Stop at the Kasbah of Telouet and the Tizi-n-Tichka pass, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains.

• Arrive in Marrakech, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel or riad, marking the end of your desert tour.
  
  

Why Choose This Tour?

🟧 Explore Morocco’s stunning landscapes, from the Sahara Desert Merzouga to the Middle and High Atlas Mountains.
🟧 Experience camel trekking in the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi and the dramatic beauty of Todra Gorge.
🟧Visit iconic UNESCO sites, including the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a filming location for "Game of Thrones".
🟧 Discover the rich culture of Morocco, from the Berber villages to the rose valleys and ancient kasbahs.