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3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga

 3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga

Marrakech to Fes in 3 days desert tour

Overview :

In this 3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga Desert, you will know about Berber people, different local foods unbelievable scenery, and ancient villages dating thousands of years and still being used today. And you will pass in different areas. You can stop to take pictures anywhere and anytime. The trip from Marrakech to Fes is an experience not to be missed.

highlights:3 day tour from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga desert

  • - Driving over Atlas Mountains.
  • - Passing through the charming Telouet Village and kasbah.
  • - Exploring the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah and unila valley
  • - Visiting the Atlas Film studio in Ouarzazte
  • - Discovering the Dades Valley and Bomalne dades
  • - Wandering the Todra Gorges
  • - Sunset & Sunrise camel ride
  • - Overnight Desert Glamping
  • - Sandboarding
  • - Quad driving off-road
  • - Ziz Valley
  • - Feeding Barbary Monkeys
  • - Snowboarding in Ifrane

itinerary : of 3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga

Day1: Marrakech - Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Roses valley - Dades Valley

Dear Guest, the 3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes starts at 8 am, this trip takes 7 hours driving, we will pass through the Atlas Mountains at the highest point (2260m), and we will see the Berber villages. Our first visit it’s will be to the UNESCO Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou, which is a village that originated 900 years ago, and was an important area for the salt trade. Now, it is known for filming Hollywood movies and TV series. The famous movies filmed here include Indiana Jones, Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, and the TV series Game of Thrones season 3.

The next stop will be an Ouarzazate city for visit. This city Located at the meeting of the Ouarzazate valley and the Dadès valley (High Atlas), which below their meeting form the Drâa Wadi, this Moroccan city is the nerve center of a vast region of southern Morocc.Ouarzazate evokes both the southern slopes of the High Atlas and the proximity of a desert with 100,000 inhabitants.

After this wanderfull visit. we will have time to take lunch before heading to the Dades gorge through S’koura and the rose valley. Once you reach the Dades gorge, you will spend your night at traditional riad or kasbah

Day2: Dades Valley - Tinghir - Tinjdad - Erfoud - Merzouga

Continue the trip after a quiet night in Dades valley, we will drive to Merzouga (the desert area). On the way, we will pass through Berber villages such as Imidar the mineral area, Tenhir, we will visit Todra Gorges “the romantic place” .then we will pass by Erfoud, and Rissani, considered to be one of the holiest cities in Morocco, and where the actual dynasty that rules Morocco originated.

Its founder is buried in the village. From Rissani, we will cross a black desert to Merzouga desert, where a camel caravan will be waiting for you. after taking a rest you start your camel trek adventure over the Merzouga dunes to catch the beautiful Saharan sunset. Then you will spend the night at a Sahara desert camp, where dinner will be served under the stars and local nomads will be playing traditional music with traditional drums throughout the night.

Day3: Merzouga - Erfoud - Ziz Valley - Midelt - Ifrane - Fes

After a magical night in the desert. You will wake up early to see the sunrise experience at the top of sand dunes, after breakfast, and taking a shower. You will have two options back to Merzouga by 4×4 or camel ride. In Merzouga you find your driver waiting for you to start Your day to Fez. We will pass through scattered Berber villages. You will also cross through the Middle Atlas Mountains, we will enjoy our lunch in Midelt. Then we will continue our driving with an option to stop at the cedar forests to take pictures of Berber monkeys. You will drop you off at your accommodation in Fes.

Note : 3 day tour from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga desert

If you didn’t find this Marrakech to Fes in 3 days desert tour itinerary not good enough for you. You can help us just by giving us some details and the places you want to visit in Morocco and we’ll do the best trip for you. Our experts will help you to do the best trip ever. all Tours and excursions can be modified depending on your request just contact us any time we are here 24/24 a day and 7/7 a week.

include:

: Pickup & drop off service

: English/Spanish speaking driver

: Accommodations

: 4WD vehicle with

: Fuel

: Breakfasts in desert area

: Dinners in desert area

: Camel for each in the desert

: Bottle of water every morning

: sand-boarding

Not include:

: Lunches (can be included if you want)

: Drinks as wine

: Monuments fees

: Plane ticket

: Tips

More Info About : 3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga

  • Departure Location : Marrakech
  • Departure Time : 8 Am
  • Return Location : Fes
  • Return Time : 6 pm
  • Duration : 3 Days/2 Night
  • Transport : Comfortable Vehicle
  • Time In The Trans : + 7 Hours
  • Number Of persons : +1 people
  • Drive : Multilingual Drivers

Extra Information About : Marrakech to Fes in 3 days desert tour

  • - You will receive the confirmation at the time of booking your 3 day tour marrakech to Fes via merzouga
  • - No shopping force. We want to feel free all the time.
  • - All the fees you will know it before you book.
  • - You can book this trip or other trip any time you want.
  • - You will find with us any kind of accommodation depending on your budget.
  • - You can stop your driver any time you want to take pictures or to stretch your legs.
  • - The pickup time is 8 am and we will contact you before to give you all the details.
  • - The time in the car depends your itinerary more days fewer hours in the car.
  • - About lunches, our driver will recommend to you the best restaurant or you can choose yours using TripAdvisor.
  • - The vegetarian option is available in 3 day tour marrakech to Fes via merzouga. Let us know before you book.
  • - Departure date: When would you like to start your 3 day tour marrakech to Fes via merzouga?
  • - Number of travelers: How many people will be the 3 day s trip from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga Desert?
  • - Accommodation preference: Are you looking for budget, mid-range, or luxury accommodations in this desert trip?
  • - Transportation preference: Would you like to travel by private car, shared minibus, or any other specific mode of transportation?
  • - Any specific activities or attractions you would like to include in your itinerary of 3 day tour Marrakech to Merzouga?
  • - Return date: When would you like to end your desert tour and return to Marrakech?
  • - Desert camp preference: Are you interested in staying overnight in a desert camp? If so, would you prefer a standard camp or a luxury camp?
  • - Dietary restrictions: Do you or any of your fellow travelers have any dietary restrictions or preferences that need to be taken into consideration?
  • - Language preference: Do you prefer an English-speaking guide or are you comfortable with a guide who speaks Arabic, French or other language?
  • - Any specific places or attractions you would like to visit along the way?

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about 3 Day Tour Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga:

Whatever time of year you prefer to visit, there's something extraordinary about Morocco. Yes, it can be super warm in summer, but what about the coastlines you can travel, and the balmy evenings you can enjoy? Yes, winter in the mountains can deliver almost cooling temperatures, but what about cooler experiences in the Sahara, smaller crowds, and cheaper tourist rates? There are many important parts to take into consideration when planning your experience in Morocco like a good meal, you'll be able to pick the best bits.

The time is 8 hr 38 min, and the distance is (563.1 km) via N9 and N10.

you can bring just the stuff you need for one night as comfortable shoes and clothes for the camel ride.

the price for this trip depends on the number of persons and the time you want to book. we have a shared trip that is very sheep but not comfortable like the private trip.

The camel ride is included in this trip with a professional guide.

of course yes, for us the client is important to be safe, we will do everything for her/him. Moreover, there is no deferent between male and female.

There are many hotels, riad around the dunes in the Merzouga desert, but we prefer to take our customers to the camp to spend a beautiful night in the tent as nomads.

the evening is the best time to enjoy the sunset and take good pictures and see the stars up the dunes.

With our professional driver, do not be worry about time and how you get to Merzouga, relax and enjoy the views along the way.

Merzouga desert is a Berber village, it is very safe for all travelers, and the people are so friendly.

In the desert, you find some wild animals. Like, there is the desert foxes, sandfish, and some wild donKys. But it is very safe to have a night outside or camping there.

destinations to explore in Marrakech to Fes in 3 days desert tour:

This enchanting destination is a small village in the Sahara Desert of Morocco. It's a gateway to Erg Chebbi, a huge expanse of sand dunes north of the village. Known for its golden sand dunes, breathtaking sunsets, and unique Berber culture, Merzouga is a must-visit for those who want to experience desert life. Camel trekking and overnight desert camping are among the unforgettable experiences that Merzouga offers.

Fes, one of the imperial cities of Morocco, is a city that is rich in history, culture, and tradition. The city's historic heart, Fes el Bali, is a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with intricate architecture and bustling souks. Here, you can explore the world's oldest university, University of Al Quaraouiyine, and wander through the maze-like alleys of the Medina.

Known as the Red City due to its red sandstone buildings, Marrakech is a vibrant city that perfectly blends tradition and modernity. It is home to beautiful gardens, palaces, and mosques. The city's heart is the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square, where you can experience the local life in all its diversity- from snake charmers and henna artists to food stalls serving traditional Moroccan cuisine.

our pricing

Shared Trip

from119/per person
  • Shared Transport
  • Camel Ride
  • Dinner and Breakfast
  • Standard hotels
  • Standard Desert Camp

standard trip

from249/per person
  • Private Transport
  • Camel Ride
  • Dinner and Breakfast
  • Standard hotels
  • Standard Desert Camp

premium/luxury trip

from379/per person
  • Private Transport
  • Camel Ride
  • Dinner and Breakfast
  • Luxury hotels
  • Luxury Desert Camp

client's review

Trip advisor best tour

A Dreamy Journey into the Heart of Morocco

Sarah Thompson.

From Marrakech's bustling city life to Merzouga's serene desert, this 3-day tour was an unforgettable adventure. The sand dunes were particularly breathtaking during sunrise. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a unique travel experience.

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An Unparalleled Desert Experience

David Gonzalez.

This 3-day tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert was an experience of a lifetime. The tour guides were knowledgeable and friendly, ensuring we were comfortable and informed throughout the journey. The desert nights under the starlit sky were magical.

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From Marrakech to Merzouga: A Tale of Two Worlds

Claire Jenkins.

The contrast between the vibrant Marrakech and the tranquil Merzouga desert was astounding. The tour was well-organized, offering a deep dive into the culture, food, and landscapes of Morocco. A must-do for all travel enthusiasts.

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Breathtaking Adventure Across Morocco

Michael Brown.

This 3-day tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert was an exhilarating experience. The camel ride across the desert and the night spent in a desert camp were highlights of the trip. Would definitely go again.

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Exploring Morocco's Hidden Gem

Emma Wilson.

The tour from Marrakech to Merzouga was a journey into a different world. Merzouga's sand dunes are a sight to behold and the local hospitality was heartwarming. This tour is a perfect blend of adventure and culture.

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Unforgettable Moroccan Odyssey

James Smith.

The 3-day tour from Marrakech to the Merzouga desert was an incredible experience. It showcased the stark beauty of the desert and the rich cultural tapestry of Morocco. It was a well-planned and executed trip that I would recommend to any traveller.

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