4Days Tour From Fes To Marrakech

4 days desert tour from fes to marrakech

fes to marrakech desert tour 4 days

OVERVIEW

The 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech is the perfect way to explore the mountains of Morocco's Middle and High Atlas. Ifrane is known for its Switzerland-style architecture and nearby ski slopes and forests. A stone statue of a lion, the cedar forest of Azrou, the only place where wild monkeys live in Morocco, and the Ziz Valley, the second-longest river in the country, not to mention the hiking experience camel riding and overnight at desert camp including sunset and sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. This 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech will give you the opportunity to spend more time in the Sahara, explore the region of Merzouga, including a visit to the families of the Berber nomads. In our 4 days tour from fes to Marrakech, you will visit the traditional weekly market of Rissani, the beautiful valley and the Todra gorges, the Dadès valley, we will cross the valley of roses, the palm grove of Skoura, and visit Amridil and Taourirt Kasbah, the cinema studios in Ouarzazate as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ksar Ait Benhaddou then we will arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon

HERE ARE THE 4 days desert tour from fes to marrakech HIGHLIGHTS:

ITINERARY 4 days tour from marrakech to fes

Day 1: Fez – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
We begin our 4 days desert tour from Fez to Marrakech via the Sahara desert at 8:00 a.m. We travel to Midelt through the Middle Atlas Mountains and cedar forests. We pass through Ifrane, also known as “Little Switzerland” because of its European architecture, weather, and cleanliness. Then to Azrou, a significant handicraft center specializing in cedar woodwork. We arrive in Midelt, the apple capital, for lunch. We’ll drive to Erfoud and into the desert in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in a hotel near the Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes.
Day 2: Merzouga – Visit of the Erg Chebbi desert – Camel trek – Camp
After breakfast, we travel to Khamlia village to listen to live Gnawa music, then take an off-road road tour of the dunes and stop for tea with nomads in Berber tents, where you will discover a new way of life and enjoy a Berber pizza for lunch. Back to the hotel to relax before beginning your camel ride into the dunes to see the sunset, then after arriving at the camp, enjoy a mint tea and the beautiful Sahara sunset before being shown to your beautiful tents with ensuite bathroom and shower while dinner is being prepared. After dinner, you can enjoy a musical performance by the staff around a fire while contemplating the Sahara’s starry night.
Day 3: Merzouga – Todra Valley – Dades Valley– Ouarzazate :368Km
Get up early to see the spectacular sunrise, which features the color of the dunes and the play of shadows. Arriving at the hotel/riad for breakfast and to take a shower. We will continue to Ouarzazate via Rissani, stopping in Erfoud, which is famous for its fossilized marbles, and where you will be able to visit the marble fossil workshop. Continue to the Todra Gorges, which are ideal for exploring on your own. After lunch, take a drive through Roses, Kelaa Mgouna. We continue along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs, passing through the Skoura palm grove until we arrive in Ouarzazate, Morocco’s “Hollywood,” and check into our hotel/riad.
Day 4: Ouarzazate– Marrakech :204km
We travel to At Benhaddou, a “fortified city” located on the former caravan route connecting the Sahara and Marrakech. It is located on a hill along the Ouarzazate River and features some beautiful kasbahs, some of which are still inhabited. The site, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has served as the backdrop for numerous films, including Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator. We continue to Marrakech via the high Atlas mountains after stopping for lunch.

ITINERARY OF 4 days tour from marrakech to fes

Day 1: Fez – Ifrane – Cedar Forest – Midelt – Ziz Valley – Merzouga
We begin our 4 days desert tour from Fez to Marrakech via the Sahara desert at 8:00 a.m. We travel to Midelt through the Middle Atlas Mountains and cedar forests. We pass through Ifrane, also known as “Little Switzerland” because of its European architecture, weather, and cleanliness. Then to Azrou, a significant handicraft center specializing in cedar woodwork. We arrive in Midelt, the apple capital, for lunch. We’ll drive to Erfoud and into the desert in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight in a hotel near the Erg Chebbi Sahara dunes.
Day 2: Merzouga – Erfoud – Amellagou (in the spring and summer) – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge 271km
After breakfast, depart by camel to Rissani and Erfoud to visit the treatment plant marble fossilized before continuing to Touroug and Tinjdad palm groves, Arrive at Todra gorges and have lunch in the place, afternoon you will drive to Dades gorges via Boumalne and the Dades valley. Dinner and an overnight stay in a hotel
Day 3: 191km Dades Gorge - Roses Valley - Skoura - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou
After breakfast, return by the Dades Valley to the Kasbah of Ait Youl, the track road crossing Rose Valley with its Kasbah and Ksours, in this part you can see very nice landscapes before getting to Kalla Mgouna, lunch on the way, afternoon departure to the Palme groves of Skoura and visit of the Kasbah of Amredhyle. Continuation to Ouarzazate for a visit to Taourirt Kasbah, followed by a night in a beautiful Kasbah in Ait Ben Haddou. Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel
Day 4: 184km Ait Ben Haddou-Telouet-Atlas Mountains-Marrakech
After breakfast, the morning is dedicated to a visit to Ait Benhaddou, a “fortified city” located along the former caravan route connecting the Sahara and Marrakech. It is located on a hill along the Ounila Valley River and features some beautiful kasbahs, some of which are still inhabited. After lunch, we will return to Marrakech via the traditional High Atlas Berber village of Telouet, where we will visit the Kasbah el Glaoui and cross the High Atlas mountain. End of your Morocco desert tour adventure with a drop-off at your hotel in Marrakech.

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