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3-Day Desert Tour From Marrakech To Fez
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Sightseeing, Desert

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian, English

Description

Enjoy this desert tour, which takes you from Marrakech to Fez and includes camel trekking in Erg Chebbi with an overnight stay in a deep desert camp tent. Explore Azrou, Ifrane, cedar forests where Macaque monkeys live, Ziz valley, Todra Gorge, Dades gorge, and more in this 3-day desert tour!

Highlights
  • Take a short walk in Dades and Todra Gorges

  • Drive the Tizi n Tichka Pass of the High Atlas Mountains

  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou

  • Pass Ouarzazate and visit Taourirt Kasbah

  • Day 1: Marrakech to Tizi n Tichka to Ait Ben Haddou to Ouarzazate to Dades Gorges expand_more
    • Get picked up at 08:00 am, and start from Marrakech to the Dades Gorges across the Tizi-n-Tichka Atlas pass, with far-reaching views across the mountains, to the traditional High Atlas Berber villages. 

    • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and have lunch at one of the restaurants at the foothills of the Kasbahs. 

    • Continue to Dades gorges through Skoura and Rose Valley. 

    Spend the night in a traditional kasbah in Dades Gorges.

  • Day 2: Dades Gorges to Tenghir to Todra Gorges to Tinjdad to Erfoud to Merzouga expand_more
    • Post breakfast, drive from Dades Gorges to Erg Chebbi at Merzouga. 
    • See the Berber villages scattered along the way. 

    • Pass through Todra Gorges, Tenghir, Tinjdad, Jorf and Erfoud, the beginning of the Saharan oasis of Tafilalet. 

    • Continue to a hotel in Merzouga; after relaxing for a few minutes, take some of your luggage in a small bag (just the necessary for the night in the desert) and leave the other luggage in the hotel.

    • Ride the camels on the Erg Chebbi dunes, a great opportunity to take lovely pictures of the sunset and sunrise. 

    • On reaching the camp, walk to the highest dunes for sandboarding, and enjoy the sunset. 

    Spend the night in a camp (Berber nomad tents) with drumming music in the middle of the Sahara.

  • Day 3: Merzouga to Erfoud to Ziz Valley to Midelt to Azrou to Ifrane to Fez expand_more
    • Wake up early morning to enjoy the sunrise on the top of the dunes in the Sahara Desert and have your breakfast. 

    • Ride your camel back to the hotel. 

    • Depart to Errachidia via Erfoud, Aoufous and the valley of Ziz, stopping for a panoramic view of the oasis of Aoufous in the Tafilalte region. 

    • Continue to Midelt across the pass of Tizi N’talghamt and have a lunch break. 

    • Post lunch, drive to Fez (the medieval city) via the Cedar forest near Azrou and the mountain of the middle Atlas with the possibility to see the Barbary apes (monkies). 

    • Make a stop in Ifrane (the Switzerland of Morocco) before arriving at Fez.

    • Get dropped off in Fez.

What's Included
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel/airport
  • Private trip in 4x4 air-conditioned car
  • English-speaking Morocco driver-guide
  • Dinner & breakfast
  • Camel rides & overnight in a nomad traditional tent
  • Overnight in a traditional Kasbah in Dades gorge
What's Excluded
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Personal expenses
Know before you go

This tour is also offered in Catalan, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, French, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish & Swedish.

Meeting Point

Marrakech, Morocco

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 EUR 200 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 220 / person