Marrakech to Fes 3 Days Desert Tour

Your three-day desert tour to Fes starts with a picturesque drive through the magnificent High Atlas Mountains, with twisting roads taking you through breath-taking scenery, as you depart from Marrakech. You will pass through quaint Berber villages along the way, their traditional earthen houses fitting in perfectly with the hilly landscape. The distinctive culture and way of life of the Berber people, whose presence has shaped the area for centuries, are glimpsed in these villages.

You will come across the well-known kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou and Ouarzazate as you travel through the mountain passes. Ait Benhaddou is a historic fortified village that has been the setting for many movies and television shows. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site that captivates tourists with its striking architecture and alluring past. Close by, Ouarzazate, sometimes referred to as the "Gateway to the Desert," is renowned for its magnificent kasbahs and for being a significant center for the film industry. It is home to multiple studios where films like "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Gladiator" were shot. See these kasbahs for a fascinating fusion of culture, history, and cinematic charm.

Your Marrakech to Fes desert tour ends on the first day in the breathtaking Dades Gorges, a natural wonder with jagged cliffs and a meandering river. Here, you'll unwind in a comfortable traditional hotel, designed to provide an authentic retreat with all the modern amenities. You can relax, enjoy a delicious dinner, and soak in the tranquility of this beautiful setting.

The adventure continues with a leisurely stroll through the Todra Gorges on the second day of the Marrakech to Fes desert trip. The Gorges are famous for their towering rock walls that rise dramatically on either side of the river. Nature enthusiasts will love this location because it offers the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking vistas and possibly even see climbers scaling the sheer cliffs. Afterward, you will journey further south, leaving the mountains behind as you approach the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert.

When you get to Merzouga, you will start an amazing camel ride across the golden dunes as the sun sets and the desert becomes warm and glowing. A mystical sense of tranquility and adventure is created by the vast, silent landscape and the gentle swaying of the camels. You will arrive at an exclusive luxury camp tucked away among the dunes as dusk draws in, where comfort and the unadulterated beauty of the desert collide.

The 3 days sahara desert trip from Marrakech to Fes will certainly be enhanced by your stay at the camp one night. After settling in, you can marvel at the vast and pure starry night sky, which provides a captivating view that few other locations can match. Around a roaring campfire, local musicians continue to provide delightful melodies to cap off the evening. Savor a delectable dinner that has been thoughtfully prepared and features regional flavors as well as traditional Moroccan cuisine. It is the ideal chance to laugh, tell stories, and create priceless memories with other travelers and the friendly staff.