The 3-day Sahara desert tour from Marrakech to Fes is one of the most popular desert tours from Marrakech that connects the two imperial cities. The 3 days desert tour from Marrakech to Fes lets you discover a big part of the south of Morocco, departing from the ocher city of Marrakech towards the Atlas mountains and crossing beautiful scenery on the curvy roads and perched Berber villages blending with the mountains, to the infamous kasbahs of Ait Benhaddou fortified village and Ouarzazate with its cinematic attractions, spending the first night in the heart of the Dades gorges in a traditional but comfy hotel. The second day lets you enjoy a short walk in the todgha immense gorges before heading towards Merzouga in a more arid plains announcing the beginning of the deserts, once in Merzouga, you will ride the camels and go deep in the desert to spend a night in a nomad bivouac to enjoy a starry night under a clear and peaceful sky. The third day takes you through a different route heading towards Fez and crossing many villages and sceneries along with the beautiful cedar forest with its playful monkeys before reaching the Cultural capital of the country: Fes where your driver will drop you off in your hotel.
Departure From Marrakesh by crossing the High Atlas Of Morocco 2260 M , Then continue the road to get to Ait Ben Hadou For visit Kasr Ait Ben Hadou for one Hour walking and Discovering the culture and Beautiful Landscapes of that village , Kasr Ait Ben Hadou Located in the foothills on the southern slopes of the High Atlas in the Province of Ouarzazate, the site of Ait-Ben-Haddou is the most famous ksar in the Ounila Valley. The Ksar of Aït-Ben-Haddou is a striking example of southern Moroccan architecture. The ksar is a mainly collective grouping of dwellings. Inside the defensive walls which are reinforced by angle towers and pierced with a baffle gate, houses crowd together – some modest, others resembling small urban castles with their high angle towers and upper sections decorated with motifs in clay brick – but there are also buildings and community areas. and it is registered by UNESCO World Heritage Centre , After discovering we will Get Lunch in Ait ben haddou . After lunch, we Take our route by crossing Ouarzazate to arrive to ” valley of 1000 Kasbahs ” dades valley , spend Fantastic night there.
After a good sleep you will get a tasty breakfast with a fresh air from the nature of that village ,we will visiting gorges Dades then continue the road to Merzouga by crossing Boumalne Dades and visiting gorge Todgha (300 m high ) in”Tinghir” Todgha gorges are Situated on the east side of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco, the Todra Gorge is recognized around the world as one of the most spectacular canyons . lunch in the road , visiting the old system irrigation . then continue the road to merzouga , with arriving merzouga you will riding camels to get to camp inside the desert , watching sundown and spending unforgettable night in the camp , Desert is an ideal place for enjoying adventurous camel treks and camping under the sparkling starry skies.
Before sunrise, you will be woken up to climb the sand dunes for fantastic photo opportunities. We will then make our way back to the hotel for showers and breakfast before setting off for Fez. En route we will pass through Erfoud , Errachidia , the Ziz Valley, Midelt (when arrive to Midelt if you are hungry the driver will stop to get lunch if you are not hungry lunch in the road ), then continue the road , stop to make pictures of the cedar forests and monkey troupes of Azrou, and another stop in Ifrane to make pictures and see the beauty of ifrane , Continue the road arriving fez and drop you back at your riad/hotel