MARRAKECH TO FES TOUR 4 DAYS MOROCCO DESERT DETAILS
The 4 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is an awesome option to travel between the two imperial cities while exploring the country’s deep south. The 3 overnights allow for more time exploring the sites and less time in the car. Apart from the night stay in the desert and the camel ride, you get to visit so many beautiful places and fascinating scenery: The valley of Telouet, Ait Benhaddou village, Ouarzazate, Valley of roses, Dades valley, Todra gorges, the cedar forest and its playful monkeys, Ifrane town and so much more…
HIGHLIGHTS OF MARRAKECH TO FES DESERT TOUR:
Drive past the High Atlas Mountains and Tizi Ntichka pass
Explore the UNESCO world heritage Casbah of Ait Ben Hadou
Drive along the Valley of the roses and the road of 1001 Kasbahs
Walk in Todgha oasis along the stream to the Gorges of Todra
Enjoy a splendid sunset camel ride in Erg Chebbi dunes
Spend two nights at Merzouga desert with breakfast, dinner and entertainment
Stop in cedar forests near Ifran to watch Barbary Apes on the way to Fez
Included / Excluded
- Private A/C modern 4×4 or van driven by an English speaking river /guide
- Breakfast
- 3 Nights Accomodation 3 Dinner, 3 Breakfast
- Sunset camel ride in Erg Chebbi
- Sunrise camel trek in Erg Chebbi
- Sand boarding
- Upgrade to a deluxe camp in the desert with an ensuite tent available upon booking your desert tour €50 per adult
- Drop off at your Marrakech hotel.
- Beverages
- lunches on the way
- Entrance fees if any
Itinerary
Our driver will drop by to pick you up from your Riad at 8:00 am and start traveling to Ouarzazate via the Tichka Pass (2260m), the highest road pass in Morocco.
The panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains and magnificent landscapes, scenery peppered by small Berber villages typical of the region. We visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou. This Kasbah is perhaps the most impressive and well-preserved fortress city in Morocco. Built on a hilltop, Ait Benhaddou inspired many movie makers, such as the Gladiator or Lawrence of Arabia were filmed here. The view from the upper heights of the Kasbah is awe-inspiring and worth the required climb through winding, narrow streets.
Our travel continues along what is known as the Road of One Thousand Kasbahs passing the Skoura oasis. Then we continue to visit the Valley of the Roses (Kelaa M’Gouna) the center of Moroccan roses and rose products. Acres of Persian roses are grown and harvested here to create rose water, creams, and soaps prized throughout Morocco and the world.
We continue passing the strange rock creation of Tamnalt Hills and we arrive in Dades Gorge carved by centuries by the Dades River. The natural scenery of red and mauve rocks tower above the road. Overnight in Dades Gorge, dinner & breakfast – You will have a private room, with a private bath, hot water, and most delicious food actualités.