From Marrakech To Fez : Best Desert Adventure 3-Day
At a glance
From Marrakech To Fez : Best Desert Adventure 3-Day is a 3 days guided experience in Marrakech, Morocco, operated by Desert Tour Morocco. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 47 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $222.66 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Sand boarding, Camel riding, Dinner.
Highlights
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3 days
- Group
- Small group, up to 100 travellers
- Languages
- German, Arabic, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Embark on the ultimate 3-Day Marrakech to Fez Desert Adventure! Traverse stunning landscapes, from lush forests to desert dunes. Enjoy camel treks and sleep under the stars at standard or luxury camps. Explore Todra & Dades Gorge, Rose Valley, Ouarzazate, Ait Benhaddou World Heritage Site, and Azrou. Break your journey with coffee, lunch, and photo stops. Don't miss this unforgettable experience – book now!
What's included
What's included
- Sand boarding
- Camel riding
- Dinner
- Henna tatos
- Breakfast
Not included
- Lunch
Itinerary
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Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades (330km) · 15m
Your driver will pick you up at 08:00 am from your hotel or the closest accessible point for the car, and you will start your 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes heading to the Dades Gorges across the Tizi-n-Tichka pass of the high Atlas Mountains with an altitude of 2260m, with far-reaching views across the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages.
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Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades (330km) · 2h
Then you continue to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait benhaddou, a site used by many film makers as a backdrop for their works, such as the "Gladiator", "Lawrence of Arabia" and some shots of the famous TV series "Game of Thrones". We will have lunch at one of the restaurants at the foothills of the Kasbahs.
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Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades (330km) · 20m
After lunch we will drive to Ouarzazate with option to visit the Atlas Studios and Taourirt Kasbah there,
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Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades (330km) · 30m
we continue to Dades gorges through the vast palm-groves of Skoura and the rose valley stretching along the M'Goun river ( the rose of Damascena was brought to Morocco centuries ago by a berber merchant from Damascus, hence the name, they blossom between April and mid-May ). Taking a detour form the main road, we will drive up the valley of Dades to reach our hotel with a couple of stops to enjoy the beautiful views of the valley and a bizarre rock formation called "The monkey feet" .
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Day 1: Marrakech - High Atlas Mountains - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Dades (330km) · 16h
We will spend the night in our hotel in Tinghir.
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Day 2: Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Erfoud -Risani - Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga. (304km) · 1h
Taking another small detour from the main road, we will head up the Todra gorges for a while to reach the immense cliffs, where you can enjoy a short walk to fully take in the beauty of the place
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Day 2: Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Erfoud -Risani - Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga. (304km) · 1h
continuing our drive south .Berber villages are scattered along the way, Tinjdad, Jorf and Erfoud in which you can feel the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet and its immense arid plateaus.
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Day 2: Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Erfoud -Risani - Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga. (304km) · 1h
Once you arrive to Merzouga, a small off-road takes you to the edge of the golden dunes where camels are waiting for you, the luggage will be loaded in an 4x4 car and transported to the camp, and you can enjoy a beautiful camel ride over the sand dunes and watch a majestic desert sunset on your way to the camp.
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Day 2: Tinghir - Todra Gorge - Erfoud -Risani - Erg chebbi dunes in Merzouga. (304km) · 16h
After reaching your destination, you will be greeted with tea and smiles. You will be shown to your beautiful comfortable private tents equipped with ensuite bathrooms and showers to relax and settle before dinner time. After a delicious meal, fire will be lit and a festive ambiance takes over with musical plays by the staff and cameleers under the starry night of the desert !
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Day 3: Merzouga - Erfoud - Errachidia - Midelt - Cedar Forest ( monkeys) - Fes. (532km) · 2h
An early morning wake up is recommended to witness the amazing sunrise from the dunes,An early morning wake up is recommended to witness the amazing sunrise from the dunes. you will have breakfast in the camp, pack and go back either on camels or by 4x4 leaving the dunes behind. Back on the asphalt roads, you will head north towards Fez via the High Atlas Mountains.
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Day 3: Merzouga - Erfoud - Errachidia - Midelt - Cedar Forest ( monkeys) - Fes. (532km) · 1h
On the way, we will drive through Erfoud, Errachidia and Midelt. We'll stop for lunch and pictures of wild monkeys on the Cedar forests of Azrou before arriving to Fez. Drop you off at your accommodation.
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Day 3: Merzouga - Erfoud - Errachidia - Midelt - Cedar Forest ( monkeys) - Fes. (532km) · 1h
arriving to Fez. Drop you off at your accommodation.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the From Marrakech To Fez : Best Desert Adventure 3-Day take?
The experience lasts about 3 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $222.66 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Sand boarding; Camel riding; Dinner; Henna tatos; Breakfast.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Arabic, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 47 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Marrakech.
