Take advantage of the best holidays and enjoy 4 days from Marrakech to Fez through the heart of the center of Atlas and the Sahara desert of Morocco.  Experience a camel trek to discover the desert dunes and the Amazigh lifestyle. This desert tour is also ideal for those of you who fly to Marrakech and leave Fez (or vice versa). The tour can be done for 2 nights and 3 days, but we recommend taking at least 3 nights and 4 days. 

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate

Pick up in the morning from your hotel/riad in Marrakech and depart towards Ouarzazate via the Tickha Pass (2260m) the highest road pass in Morocco. The panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains and magnificent landscapes, scenery peppered by small Berber villages typical of the region. Visit of Kasbah Telouet – an extraordinary sight of the Atlas, a palatial residence and headquarters of the powerful Glaoui tribe. Visit AiBen Haddou – UNESCO protected sight that inspired many movie makers. Then continue to Ouarzazate. Overnight in Ouarzazate, dinner

Day 2: Ouarzazate – Rose Valley – Dades Gorge

In the morning visit the movie studios in Ouarzazate and another impressive Kasbah Taorirt. Continue your journey off road to the palm tree oasis of Fint. After visit of Fint follow the road of Thousand Kasbah, passing the Skoura oasis onto Rose Valley. Famous for the production of Moroccan roses, a wide array of rose products available. Then pass the strange rock creation of Tamnalt Hills and arrive to Dades Gorge, carved for centuries by the Dades River. The natural scenery of red and mauve rock towers above the road. Overnight in Dades Gorge, dinner and breakfast.

Day 3: Dades Gorge – Todra Gorge – Merzouga – Erg Chebbi

Depart Dades Gorge and transfer to the equally impressive gorge of Todra – the highest oasis in Morocco. Then head towards Merzouga, visiting the ancient city of Rissani. Arrive to Merzouga a doorway into the desert where your guide and camels will be waiting for you to carry you across the sandy dunes of the Moroccan desert. Camel trek as the sun sets across the desert landscape, for about 2 hours to reach your desert camp for the night. Your guide will prepare for you refreshing mint tea and dinner. Romantic night full of stars. Overnight in a Nomad tent, dinner and breakfast.

Day 4: Erg Chebbi – Merzouga – Midelt – Fes

Rise early to greet you on a new day, a beautiful sunrise over the sand dunes. After breakfast in the desert return to Merzouga to shower and depart. Travel to Erfoud where  suddenly you will see the change in the scenery. The desert, dry land will change into the green Valley of Ziz, date palms and green gorges. Then continue onto the Middle Atlas Mountains passing Ifrane and Azrou. A forested cedar hillsides where a colony of monkeys will keep you amused. We will arrive to Fes and the 4 days from Marrakech to Fez will end. See you nex time!

The price includes

• 4×4
• Experienced driver English speaker
• Fuel
• Camel Excursion and Night in the Desert (one camel per person)
• Sandboarding
• Desert off-road and visit to nomads in the desert

Not included

• Flights and insurance
• Lunches
• Drinks
• Tickets

If you don’t like this itinerary 4 days from Marrakech to Fez contact us and we will design one for you

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