5 Days Tour from Fes to Marrakech

OVERVIEW

Join us for an amazing 5 days tour from Fes to Marrakech, where your adventure unfolds in the breathtaking Merzouga desert. Imagine riding on a camel through the sandy dunes as the sun paints the sky with vibrant colors during sunset. Spend magical nights in a comfy desert camp, surrounded by stars, and enjoy Berber hospitality. Explore the vast desert expanse in our comfortable 4×4 cars, venturing off-road to encounter Nomadic Berber families nestled within the desert and the Atlas Mountains near Bou Tharar.

This off-the-beaten-path 5 day Fes to Marrakech desert tour promises an unforgettable desert odyssey, where every moment is filled with discovery and wonder. Travel in style and comfort aboard our fleet of 4×4 cars as you journey from Fes to Marrakech, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Moroccan landscapes and traditions. Whether it is the thrill of off-road adventures or the tranquility of desert nights, this tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, making it an experience of a lifetime.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 5 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH:

Observe Barbary apes in their natural habitat within a cedar forest near Azrou
Embark on a camel ride across the stunning Erg Chebbi dunes
Witness mesmerizing desert sunsets and sunrises
Indulge in an unparalleled overnight stay at a luxury desert camp
Dive into a full-day desert adventure
Engage with Nomadic Berber families for a unique cultural exchange
Be awe-inspired by the breathtaking Todra and Dades Gorges
Experience authentic Berber culture by visiting a Nomadic Berber family dwelling in a mountain cave
Discover the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Immerse yourself in history at the Glaoui Kasbah of Telouet
Traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains

WHY PRIVATE 5 DAYS FES TO MARRAKECH DESERT TOUR?

Opting for our 5 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech promises an exceptional adventure far from the usual tourist routes. Unlike typical tours, we take you off the beaten path, exploring hidden treasures unreachable by standard tours. Traveling comfortably in SUVs with expert local guides, you will delve into the genuine soul of Morocco, away from crowded tourist trails.

This tailored experience ensures an unforgettable expedition, revealing the unknown beauty of Morocco’s desert landscapes in a manner rarely experienced by travelers.b

5 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH ITINERARY:

Discover the detailed itinerary of our 5 day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech below, offering insights into the exceptional experiences that await you on this remarkable journey.

DAY 1: FES ⇢ IFRANE ⇢ ZIZ VALLEY ⇢ MERZOUGA DESERT

Departure from Fes around 08:00, traveling to Merzouga. The first destination will be the little Switzerland of Morocco, Ifrane. After having a cup of coffee here, you will have an opportunity to watch the Barbary apes in the cedar forest of Azrou. From here we drive over the Middle Atlas Mountains to Midelt (also called the capital apple of Morocco), where you can have lunch.
We continue traveling over the Tizi-n-Talghemt pass (known as the she-camel pass) and along the Ziz Valley (an oasis full of palm trees and small traditional villages). You will have many stops along the way.
Reach Merzouga in the afternoon. Your camels and guide will be waiting for you to take you across the Erg Chebbi Dunes to your desert camp. Get to watch an orange sunset from a high dune. After a delicious dinner, the staff of the camp will light the fire, so you can have a sit around a campfire while enjoying some Berber music under a starlit sky.
Driving distance: Approximately 500 km
Driving time: Approximately 7 hr 30 min

DAY 2: MERZOUGA DESERT DISCOVERY

Today, it is highly recommended to wake up early to get an opportunity to watch a spectacular and glorious sunrise. After a tasty breakfast at your camp, we leave for Rissani (the foundation of the current ruling family). Here you can get to discover a traditional Moroccan market if today is a market day (Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday). Then, travel back to Fez via Erfoud and along the Ziz Valley again. End of your Fes desert trip 2 days by dropping you off at your accommodation in Fes.
Driving distance: Approximately 473 km
Driving time: Approximately 7 hr

DAY 3: MERZOUGA DESERT ⇢ RISSANI ⇢ TODRA GORGE ⇢ DADES VALLEY

DAY 4: DADES VALLEY ⇢ BOU THARAR ⇢ KELAAT M'GOUNA ⇢ SKOURA ⇢ OUARZAZATE

DAY 5: OUARZAZATE ⇢ AIT BEN HADDOU ⇢ HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS ⇢ TELOUET KASBAH ⇢ MARRAKECH

our GALLERY

INCLUSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE OF THE TOUR

INCLUSIVE

Pick up from your hotel/riad in Fes
A modern air-conditioned 4x4 car
English-speaking driver or a driver and an English-speaking tour guide
First, second, third, and fourth-night accommodations
Meals: Four breakfasts & Four dinners
Camel trekking experience
Sandboarding
A guided hike of the Monkey Fingers Canyon
Drop off at your hotel/riad in Marrakech

EXCLUSIVE

Map Of The Tour

ACCOMMODATIONS

When you sign up for our 5 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, you will enjoy top-notch accommodations. We have carefully selected these stays to ensure a memorable desert experience. Take a look at the accommodation options below to make an informed decision for your trip.

Options	Overnight stay at
First option	Africa Luxury Camp
Second option	Caravanserai Luxury Desert Camp
Third option	Desert Luxury Camp

Please note that you have the flexibility to customize your accommodations based on your preferences.

Typically, we reserve the accommodations mentioned earlier for our guests. In case they are unavailable, we will arrange similar options that meet the same standards. Rest assured, we will inform you well in advance before your tour commences.

5 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH PRICE

The price of the 5 days tour from Fes to Marrakech depends on the type of accommodation you choose, the number of people in your group, and the date of your travel.

To get a detailed price for your group, simply reach out to us through the contact form below. We will promptly provide you with all the details you need.

Booking

Please use the below form to email us and we will get back to you as soon as possible. If you do not hear back from us within 24 hours, please send us a WhatsApp message or call us at +212643577845. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

You can also opt for the reverse direction of this tour by selecting the 5 days tour from Marrakech to Fes.
For a comfortable journey and a seamless travel across the off-road portions of this itinerary, we provide reliable 4×4 vehicles built for adventure and ease.
Please note that the driving times above do not include stops for sightseeing and lunches.
If you are a vegetarian or vegan, please inform us when booking your tour. We will make sure your meals match your dietary choices.
Throughout your journey, your luggage will remain with you. When you are on a camel trek, a 4×4 vehicle will transport your luggage to the camp, ensuring it is waiting for you upon your arrival.
While on the journey, our guide might recommend visiting a small Berber shop. Here, you can experience trying on traditional Berber outfits and capturing memorable photos at no extra cost. Buying something is entirely up to you, as the shop’s primary goal is to showcase and honor the rich Berber culture.
Sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, and good walking shoes are recommended for this trip.
If you are interested in the guided hike of the Monkey Fingers Canyon, please let us know during the booking process.

EXTRA ACTIVITIES

In addition to confirming your 5-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour, we provide the flexibility to customize your experience with extra activities and tours that complement your main desert adventure. If any of these activities appeal to you, please let us know your preferences when booking, and we will gladly assist in organizing your chosen options.

Before & After the tour

During the tour

WHAT DO PEOPLE SAY ABOUT OUR OUARZAZATE TOURS?

Can I skip the camel ride to the camp?

Yes, it is possible to skip the camel ride to the camp. In that case, we will transport you to the camp using a 4×4 car.

What type of vehicles are used for this 5 days tour from Fes to Marrakechr?

This is an excellent question! Because our this tour often takes us off-road to explore remote areas, we rely on our reliable Toyota Land Cruiser Prado TX vehicles and similar comfortable options.

How far in advance should we book this tour?

The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.

How to pay for the tour?

Our payment procedure is simple and hassle-free. To confirm your reservation, we kindly ask for a small deposit. This deposit can be easily paid via PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The outstanding balance is due in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our knowledgeable driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent sum in dirhams.

Frequently Asked Questions

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5 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH