A 4 Days Desert Tour Fes To Marrakech is the ideal Fes to Marrakech itinerary includes stops in Azrou, the Merzouga Sahara Desert, the Erg Chebbi Dunes for a camel trek and an overnight stay in a desert camp, where visitors can meet nomadic people, as well as the Todra Gorges, Ouarzazate, and the Ait ben Haddou Kasbah.
It is highly advised to do this 4 Days Desert Tour Fes via the Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. The itinerary includes a camel trek, a night in a desert tent, and two nights in the Sahara desert (the first in a hotel).
The tour gives you the chance to see the best of the southeast in just 4 days, observe Barbary Apes in the Azrou Cedar Forest, go on a sightseeing tour of the desert to see nomads who live there, explore caves, wander in Dades Valley or Todra Gorges, spend more time at sites, and have tea with a Berber family.
At 8:00 AM early in the morning, we leave Fes behind and make our 4 Days Desert Tour Fes To Marrakech way to the Sahara Desert.
The first stop will be after an hour from departure in Ifrane. Referred to as Switzerland of Morocco, Ifrane got an alpine style of architecture and surrounded by cedar and pine trees.
20min drive from Ifrane, we will another quick stop at the cedar forest to see the monkeys that live in this part of the forest.
Next, we drive through the scenic Middle Atlas Mountains. We will see different Berber Villages and herds of sheep along the way.
Situated between the Middle and High Atlas Mountains, Midelt city is the ranked the first producer of Apple fruit in Morocco.
Crossing the mountain pass of Tizi N’Talghemt, you will clearly see the transmission from the green Middle Atlas to flat dry landscapes.
After lunch in Midelt or Errich town, we continue through the majestic Ziz Gorge.
Enjoy the picturesque drive of the gorge with date trees all over the road. Speaking of dates, we will have a stop at Ziz Valley. It is a panoramic view over thousands of palm trees and Berber villages along the valley.
Through the valley, we continue our route to Erfoud. It is the last the city before the desert and famous for fossils digging and dates production.
40 min from Erfoud, you will be able to see the golden high sand dunes of Merzouga.
In the edge of the dunes, ride your camel through the changing colours of the Sahara to make it into a high dune to attend a magical desert sunset. Captured some memorable pictures, continue to the desert camp. The hosts will welcome you with open arms offering mint tea. After that, check in to your well-equipped tent to rest.
Enjoy a tasty dinner in the camp and watch the shining stars of Milky Way.
Overnight stay in the middle of the desert.
After breakfast, we’ll begin our exploration of the area by going to a community of people with dark skin who are originally from Mali to take in their music and way of life.
Then, after visiting Miffis Mines to learn more about how they operate, we’ll travel through a gorgeous desert behind the dunes, where we’ll stop for a warm beverage with some Bedouins before heading back to the hotel.
Your local guides will provide you with mounting and dismounting instructions as well as other useful safety advice before you start exploring the enigmatic Erg-Chebbi Sand Dunes. After all around, we will take your accommodation near the desert dunes, where is a swimming pool to relax in and spend the night.
On the morning of our second day 4 Days Desert Tour Fes To Marrakech, is best to get up early for lovely sunrise, after breakfast & shower return by camel ride / or 4*4 car towards Merzouga village departure to Rissani town. we will walk around the famous, traditional, and largest Market in the area exploring the local-made goods and art crafts.
It’s better to go to Rissani on one of the following days: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. These three days are the souk, so it’s a good day for the people of the desert area who want to try and do shopping. Later we travel to Tinghir along the Tafilalt Oasis where we are able to stop to explore the traditional system of irrigation found there.
Arriving in Tinjdad town where we’ll have free time for lunch. Then, continue to Tinghir to explore the stunning views of Todra Valley & walk along Todra Gorge with its orange towering cliffs, the canyons of Todra Gorge are almost 1,000 feet deep, also a preferred place for climbers. we’ll end our day in Boumalne Dades with its green valley, Dinner & overnight in a hotel / or Riad.
After breakfast, we’ll travel to Ait Benhaddou Kasbah via the land of Roses and also the road of thousands of Kasbahs. After that, we arrive at Ouarzazate famed as “the Hollywood of Africa”, where we’ll stop to photograph the Kasbah Taourirte & visit a world-renowned cinema studio (Atlas Studios).
Then we continue to the following point which is the ancient Kasbah of Ait-Benhaddou. This fortified walled city was built right on the caravan path between Marrakech and the Sahara and was once a thriving sales outlet during the 17th century. Inside the high mud walls are 6 Kasbahs and a small number of homes. Ait Benhaddou has appeared in several movies, including Gladiator & Lawrence of Arabia.
After the visit to the Kasbah, we’ll have a break to have lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon continue our tour to the ultimate point Marrakech via High Atlas Passes. On the road, we’ll make stops to enjoy the stunning views of the mountain chain and Tizi N’tichka pass (2260m). To reach Marrakech in the evening, drop you off at your accommodation, and end of 4 Days Desert Tour Fes To Marrakech and Sahara & our services.
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The journey allows you to visit the best of the southeast in only 4 days, see Barbary Apes in the Azrou Cedar Forest, go on a tour of the desert to meet nomads, explore caverns, meander in Dades Valley or Todra Gorges, spend more time at sites, and have tea with a Berber family.
