Your Marrakech to Fes desert tour 4 days begins with a scenic drive through the Atlas Mountains, crossing the Tizi n’Tichka pass (2260m in altitude) offering you stunning landscapes as far as the eye can admire.
Arrive at the historic Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987 (this old town located in the former route of the caravan trade between the Sahara desert and Marrakech, now is often used as a filming location for movies such as “The Mummy”, “Gladiator” and “Game of Thrones”).
Enjoy lunch at leisure before continuing to Ouarzazate the gate of the Sahara desert, where you’ll visit the Atlas Studios (optional ticket 15$) and the striking Taourirt Kasbah. Conclude the day in Boumalne Dades, with dinner and an overnight stay at a charming hotel overlooking the valley.
⟶ Meals: Dinner
⟶ Driving Time: Approx. 6 hours
After breakfast, journey along the Road of 1,000 Kasbahs, stopping to admire the lush Todra Gorges. Take a walk in through its famous dramatic canyons before continuing to Erfoud, where you will visit a local fossil craft workshop.
Afterwards, head to the Erg Chebbi dunes. On arrival, embark on a camel trek to your luxury desert camp, pausing to witness an amazing sunset. Conclude the evening with a traditional Moroccan dinner, and Berber music around fire under an incredible sky with millions of shining stars.
⟶ Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
⟶ Driving Time: Approx. 5 hours
After a good night’s rest, wake up early to catch the sunrise over the dunes before enjoying breakfast. Today, explore the Sahara Desert attractions with a 4×4.
Start with a visit to the Hassi Labiad Oasis, known for its palm trees, almonds, olives, and intricate irrigation system. Next, visit the M’ifis Mines, where you’ll learn about the local geology. Then, head to Khamlia Village, home to the soulful rhythms of Gnawa music, to experience their unique melodies and way of life. Enjoy tea with a nomadic family while learning about their traditions.
End the day with dinner and an overnight stay in a cozy Merzouga hotel offering views of the dunes.
⟶ Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
⟶ Driving Time: Approx. 2 hours
Bid farewell to the desert after breakfast as you travel along the edge of the Ziz Valley (the largest valley in Morocco), stopping to admire the magnificent panoramic view of the contiguous date palm groves.
Enjoy lunch in Midelt rest for a while and continue to the Cedar Forest of Azrou, home to playful Barbary apes. Here, you can watch them play in their natural habitat and even feed them. If you prefer, you have the option to go on a scenic horse tour through the forest.
Continue to Ifrane, known for its alpine architecture, clean streets, and cool climate. Here, you will stop for a while to see the famous Lion Stone, and take a walk through the town’s beautiful gardens, breathing in the fresh air.
By late afternoon, arrive in Fes, marking the end of your unforgettable 4-day tour from Marrakech to Fes.
⟶ Meals: Breakfast
⟶ Driving Time: Approx. 8 hours
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Tour Type | Private | Shared |
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Price per person | €190–€495 per person (based on group size) | 299€ |
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