Moorish Divider
Moorish Divider
overview

Tour Details

DurationDuration 2 days / 1 night
Tour locationTour Location Marrakech / Merzouga Desert / Fes
Tour AvailabilityTour Availability Everyday
Pickup & Drop OffPickup & Drop Off Marrakech Airport / Fes Airport
Tour typeTour Type Private Tour
overview

2 Days Tour From Marrakech to Fes

2 days tour from Marrakech to Fes through the Sahara Desert is the most popular tour we offer. In this 2 days / 1 night tour you will visit so many amazing sites in a short time. Firstly, we will leave Marrakech to cross the High Atlas Mountains, and the Tizi-N-Tichka pass. Then visit Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. After that we drive along the Dades Valley to reach Merzouga desert. After that Ride camels to the heart of the desert. Also witness the magical sunset and sunrise in the Sahara. Furthermore, you will spend the night in the desert camp and enjoy the drums music while dancing around the campfire, under starry sky.

On the second day, we will cross the Middle Atlas Mountains and enjoy incredible views, with free time to have lunch at a restaurant in the afternoon. We will also stop at the Cedar forest in Azrou, where we will see wild monkeys and take a short walk through the forest to take pictures. We will then stop at Ifrane, the "little Switzerland" of Morocco. Finally, in the late afternoon, we will head towards Fes and drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of our Marrakech to Fes 2 Days Tour.

Itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1: Marrakech - Ait Ben Haddou - Ouarzazate - Boumalne Dades

On the first day of the tour, you will be picked up early in the morning from your accommodation in Marrakech as we begin our journey towards the Sahara Desert. Then we will make our way towards the Dades Gorge, passing through the stunning High Atlas Mountains and stopping at strategic viewpoints to capture some breathtaking views and stunning photographs. Also we will visit the traditional Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the lush green oasis of Skoura. Next, we will drive through the palm groves of Todra and Tinghir, stopping for lunch at a local restaurant, before continuing on to the Merzouga desert. In the late afternoon, we will arrive at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes, where we will leave our vehicle and ride camels into the desert, watching the sunset over the dunes before arriving at our Berber camp for the night.

Day 2: Boumalne Dades - Todra Gorges - Erfoud - Merzouga - Fes

After waking up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes, we'll enjoy a traditional breakfast at the camp before riding camels back to the edge of the desert. Then, we'll drive towards the imperial city of Fes, passing through the Ziz Valley and the cedar forest of the Middle Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we'll stop to explore the charming town of Ifrane, also known as "Little Switzerland," and visit the Barbary macaques that call the nearby forests home. Also we will continue on to Fes, where the tour will end with drop-off at your accommodation in the late afternoon.

This 2-Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour is an unforgettable journey through some of Morocco's most stunning landscapes, with opportunities to experience traditional Berber culture, ride camels through the desert, and explore historic kasbahs and imperial cities. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Morocco in a short amount of time.

Highlights

Highlight

  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, a well-preserved 16th-century fortress and popular film location.
  • Cross the stunning Tizi n'Tichka pass in the High Atlas Mountains and take in the breathtaking views.
  • Explore the beautiful Dades Valley, known for its scenic rock formations and lush oases.
  • Take a camel ride through the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi and enjoy a magical sunset over the desert.
  • Spend the night in a traditional Berber camp, where you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and live entertainment under the starry sky.
  • Visit the picturesque Ziz Valley, known for its palm trees and lush greenery.
  • Explore the charming city of Ifrane, known as the "Switzerland of Morocco," and admire its distinctive architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Discover the historic city of Fes, known for its ancient medina, colorful souks, and impressive architectural landmarks such as the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Al-Attarine Madrasa.
Includes

What's Included in 2 Days Tour From Marrakech to Fes

Included

  • 4x4 or minivan with fuel and AC / heater
  • English speaking driver / guide
  • Dinner and breakfast
  • Sandboarding
  • Camel trekking
  • Camel trek
  • Professional Camel guide
  • The Camp in the desert

Not Included

  • Drinks
  • Museum and Entrances Fees
  • Lunches
Tour Map

Tour Map

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highlight of the 2 Days Tour from Marrakech to Fes?

The highlights of this tour include camping in the Sahara Desert, visiting traditional Berber villages, exploring the Todra Gorge, and visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Benhaddou.

What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?

The tour includes a mix of accommodations, including a desert camp in Merzouga, and hotels in other locations. All accommodations are clean, comfortable, and offer modern amenities.

What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?

The tour includes private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.

Is the tour suitable for children?

The tour is suitable for children and can be customized to accommodate families with young children. However, please note that the long drive times and desert camping may not be suitable for all children. It's recommended to discuss with the tour operator before booking.

What should I pack for the tour?

We recommend packing comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather, as well as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. If you plan to participate in any outdoor activities, such as camel riding, we recommend packing closed-toe shoes and a light jacket for cooler evenings. It's also a good idea to bring a refillable water bottle and any necessary medications.

Contact Us

Contact Us

If you want to book or to modify this tour, let us know your idea. Our team is happy to work with you to create a unique and unforgettable experience. Please don't hesitate to contact us for more information or to discuss your options.

Moorish Divider
Moorish Divider