3 Days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes

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3 days from Marrakech to Fes desert tour is one of the most private tours from Marrakech to Fes that links the two imperial cities(Marrakech and Fes). The amazing 3 days Marrakech to Fes makes you discover a big part of the south of Morocco including the Merzouga Desert, departing from the Red city of Marrakech through the Atlas mountains and crossing beautiful scenery on the curvy route and the traditional buildings of the Berber villages blending with the mountains to the famous kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou fortified village, and Ouarzazate with its cinematic attractions, spending the first night in the heart of the Dades gorges in a traditional but comfortable hotel.

On the second day of your 3 days Desert Tour from Marrakech to Fes will take you to enjoy a short walk in the Todra immense gorges before heading towards Merzouga in a arider plain announcing the beginning of the deserts, once in Merzouga, you will ride the camels and go deep in the desert to spend a night in a luxury camp ( you will have your own private tents equipped with comfortable beds and plenty of sheets for the cold nights, and ensuite bathroom and shower). Enjoy a starry night under a clear and peaceful sky, and spend some quality time with the staff with music around the fire after a delicious dinner.

The third day of our 3 Days Desert tour from Marrakech to Fes will take you through a different route heading towards Fes and crossing many villages and scenery, a short pause at the beautiful cedar forest with its playful monkeys and a coffee break at Ifrane town also called “Little Switzerland” for its cleanliness and architecture before reaching the Cultural capital of the country: Fes where you driver will drop you off at your hotel.

Info:

  •  Duration: 3 Days & 2 Nights
  •  Departure: 08:00 am
  •  Starting location: Marrakech
  •  Ending Location: Fes

Highlights:

  •  Cross the High Atlas Mountains and its Tizi Ntichka pass
  •  Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of Ait Ben Hadou
  •  Drive to Dades Gorges
  •  Visit the Todgha Gorges and drive across Erfoud to the Desert
  •  Ride a camel in Merzouga while joining a romantic sunset
  •  Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi Sahara camp
  •  Drive through the Ziz valley to Fes

Places to see in your 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes

The red city, Marrakech:

Marrakech! Its name conjures fire eaters, water sellers, snake charmers, crowded souks, and celebrities in oversized shades recovering from six-month-long hangovers. But Marrakech is more than just the recycled lyrics from a 1960s hit. Read more about Our 3 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes

Marrakech (or Marrakesh) is Morocco’s fourth-largest city, home to one of the largest traditional markets or souks in North Africa and to Jamaa el Fna, one of the biggest commercial squares in the world. Nestled at the foot of the snow-dusted Atlas Mountains, close to the limitless Sahara, Marrakech is the very heart of Morocco’s Berber culture, a symbol of Morocco’s exotic past and a destination that inevitably brings out the poet and super-shopper in us all.

Tourism of Marrakech:

Given its vast cultural legacy, Marrakesh has become a world tourism kiss and the venue of high-level international conferences, thus taking a special place in modern Morocco.

Highlights of Marrakech:

The city of Marrakesh depends on its growth and development in the tourism sector. It has attracted many tourists to the city for some 1,000 years, and the most popular Tour is 3 Days from Marrakech to Fes.

City District:

The city’s neighborhood is located: In the Medina,) in the central part of Marrakesh, a World Heritage Site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), is characterized by lurid alleyways, courtyards, crowded markets, palaces, and unique mosques that reflect Iraqi history and civilization.

The Jemaa El Fna square:

It is the courtyard of a vital yard collector (English: Jemaa el-Fnaa is a center of the city of Marrakech, the main square of the city district, with many talents, different cultures, as well as itinerant vendors, kiosks, shops specializing in the sale of various products, and merchandise.

Majorelle Gardens, Marrakech:

The Majorelle Gardens in Marrakech are one of the most beautiful and perfect areas in Morocco for family picnics or recreational lovers, enjoying charming landscapes as if he were traveling among the countries of the world to pick up their eyes and nose.

The most famous garden of its kind in Marrakesh, which is also one of Morocco’s oldest and most prestigious recreational tourist areas, includes a collection of the rarest and most distinctive plants collected from the five continents of the world since 1924.

Marrakech to Fes desert tour 3 days will take you Visit Ait Benhaddou:

Ait Ben Hadou Heritage is the best example among Morocco’s tourist regions to learn about the Kingdom’s history and ancient heritage thanks to its former vital location between the route of commercial convoys in the Moroccan desert and the old city of Marrakech.

The village of Et Ben Hadou is known to this point for its simple architectural houses, decorated with fine carvings and painted in a colorful, technical manner, along with its walls and castles, its six historical “canopies,” which have made it a great backdrop for the most famous films of world cinema.

Currently, the village is more a tourist monument than a residential area where a limited number of families live after most of its inhabitants move into modern homes on the other bank of the river.

Boumalne Dades:

Boumalne Dades is a distinct tourist destination for many national and international tourists because of its many varied qualifications, which make it extraordinary for the tourist program and its tours to discover the richness of the cultural, historical, natural, and human regions.

In Boumalne Dades there is a diverse and distinct hotel structure, there are classified and unclassified hotels, hospitality houses, and tourist shelters, this hotel structure offers outstanding services to the tourist at a very reasonable and competitive cost.

The area of Boumalne Dades is also distinguished by the variety of tourist displays. There are palaces and canopies characterized by their striking architectural art in deep history. The region is characterized by its production of such fruit, which God has loved. The region needs to be very careful, valued, and placed.

3 Days tour from Marrakech to Fes via Desert will take you to discover Merzouga:

In Southeastern Morocco, Merzouga, which tourists nicknamed the “Sea of Sand” and “Darreh of the Moroccan Desert,” is 130 kilometers from Errachidia, which has large sandy areas intended by visitors for medication for rheumatism.

The Merzouga Dunes, which stretch up to 22 kilometers wide and 5 kilometers wide, provide an opportunity to reflect on the shift of sand colors as daylight changes, especially at the high of these desert dunes, which are the highest dunes in Morocco. Most Merzouga castles find their small simplicity far from the noises of contemporary life, particularly thanks to traditional music, hospitality, and other legacies inherited from their ancestors.

The road runs from the city of Errachdia, which is a transit point for any traveler to the region. Due to the city’s status and attractiveness, a direct line between Casablanca and Merzouga was operated by a public transit bus during the summer.

The air route takes place via the air line, which was launched early last summer between Casablanca and Errachidia, and upon arrival of the passenger.

 

Included/Exclude

  • Pick up from the airport & drop you at the hotel or riad
  • Transport with A/C
  • Proffessional driver & guide
  • 1 Night in Dades gorge (dinner & breakfast)
  • Camel Trekking
  • 1 Night in a Desert Camp (dinner & breakfast)
  • Drinks
  • Lunches
  • Dinners
  • Flight Tickets
  • Entrance fees to monuments

Tour Plan

We will start our tour from your hotel or riad in Marrakech to the kasbah of ait Ben Haddou (it is a world heritage site declared by UNESCO in 1987) through Tizi-Ntichka pass and high atlas mountain.
After a long way will stop to visit ait Ben Haddou and the studio of the films, where a lot of the superstars of the world filmed the movies for example (gladiator-the Moumy), then we continue to Ouarzazat for lunch.
In the afternoon we’ll drive to the Oasis of Skoura (which is a small village) from here we continue to the rose city via the valley of the rose, and directly to Dades gorge, for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel / Riad.

The second day of our Marrakech to Fes desert tour 3 Days will be a great and fantastic adventure from here to a desert camp, after that, we continue the road to Tinghir is a small village which is Berber, the name of the village taken from the Berber language it means is(shoulder), at Tinghir which a was a military post during the French colonization.

After lunch at one of the local cafes we continue to Erfoud city the capital of marble fossils, visit the stone place after that we continue to desert cross some rocky terrain all the way to Merzouga desert where our camel will be waiting for you .enjoy a camel ride over sands dunes watching the sunset and make some beautiful pictures, the camel guide will give you hand help. After an amazing sunset takes the way to desert camp, enjoy dinner under the sky full of stars, play traditional nomads’ music, and dance around the fire all night.

After an early weak up to enjoy amazing sunrise and delicious breakfast at desert camp the camel guide takes you by camel again come back and the drive will be waiting for you to enjoy the 3 Days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes. Drive from the desert to Fes by crossing the Ziz valley near Erachidia which is the capital of the Tafilalt region. Well, stop for an amazing panoramic in Ziz valley for beautiful views.
We carry our journey to Midelt this city it’s famous for apples and Midelt serves as the commercial center of a large agricultural hinterland. It is also one of Morocco’s principal cities for the mining of several minerals.

We’ll stop for lunch before we keep driving across the middle of Atlas mountain with its cedar forest and Berber towns of Imouzar, then we stop inside the cedar forest to watch how the monkies live their freedom life, in addition, visit Ifran or (Swizerland of Morocco) The name, however, is taken from the local Amazigh language Tamazight and means caves. And In 2013, the city was ranked the second cleanest city in the world, But what makes this place really special is the ability to be outdoors. The Cedre and well watch one stone lion in the center of the city that lion type was live in this city and The modern city of Ifrane was established by the French administration in 1929.
After Ifran city we continue the way to Fes across some small Berber towns.

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