6 Days Desert Tour From Fes To Marrakech City

6-day private desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, where you’ll discover the enchanting red city of Marrakech along with its main attractions and stunning gardens. This journey takes you through the breathtaking Atlas Mountains and into the heart of the Sahara, allowing you to experience the vibrant local traditions and culture.

Throughout the tour, you’ll explore the mesmerizing Sahara dunes and take part in a camel trek, traversing the gorgeous gorges of Todra and Dades. Marvel at the picturesque valleys and palm groves that showcase Morocco’s wild beauty, while also immersing yourself in the rich culture of the Berber people, Jews, and Bedouins. Join us on this incredible adventure to witness the diverse landscapes and warm hospitality that make Morocco truly special!

Highlights: 6 Days Desert Tour From Fes

  • Guided City Tour of Marrakech: Join us for an immersive guided tour of Marrakech, where you’ll explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture.

  • Main Attractions and Gardens: Discover the iconic landmarks, breathtaking gardens, and lively souks of Marrakech, each offering a unique glimpse into Moroccan life.

  • Encounter Barbary Monkeys: Experience the enchanting cedar forest of Azrou, where you can meet the friendly Barbary monkeys in their natural habitat.

  • Camel Ride at Sunrise and Sunset: Embark on a memorable camel trek through the Sahara, witnessing the breathtaking sunrise and sunset over the majestic sand dunes.

  • Dinner Under the Stars: Savor a romantic dinner in a desert camp at Merzouga, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Sahara and the twinkling stars above.

  • Cultural Encounters: Engage with local communities, gaining insights into their traditions, crafts, and ways of life.

  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the stunning landscapes along the route from Fes to Merzouga, featuring diverse terrains and picturesque views.

  • Explore Berber Villages: Cross the Middle and High Atlas Mountains, visiting hidden Berber villages that showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage.

  • Dades and Todra Gorges: Discover the awe-inspiring gorges and canyons of Dades and Todra, renowned for their dramatic landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • UNESCO Kasbah Architecture: Marvel at the exquisite architecture of UNESCO-listed kasbahs, each telling a story of Morocco’s storied past.

  • Visit Ouarzazate Cinema Studios: Explore the famous cinema studios in Ouarzazate, known as the “Hollywood of Morocco,” where numerous films have been produced.

  • Palm Groves and Valleys: Wander through lush palm groves and fertile valleys, experiencing the natural beauty and agricultural traditions of the region.

Day 1: Fes – Ifrane – Midelt – Erfoud – Rissani – Merzouga

Our private tour kicks off with a scenic drive toward the majestic Atlas Mountains, making a stop in the charming village of Ifrane. Here, we’ll have the opportunity to explore the renowned cedar forest, home to playful Berber apes. Afterward, we’ll traverse the Tiz Ntalghamt Mountain Pass and take in the breathtaking views of Ziz Gorge, where we can pause for photos and enjoy some refreshing local mint tea. Our journey continues to Midelt, and finally, we’ll arrive in Merzouga, where we’ll conclude our day with a delightful dinner and a cozy overnight stay at a local Riad.

Day 2: Merzouga desert camel ride to the desert camp

Today, we’ll explore the stunning desert landscape surrounding the Erg Chebbi dunes. You’ll have the chance to experience the nomadic way of life and marvel at the striking contrasts within the desert environment. Our first stop will be the black village of Khamlia, where we’ll immerse ourselves in the captivating rhythms of Gnawa music. For lunch, we’ll savor a traditional Berber pizza in the ancient capital of Rissani.

As the late afternoon approaches, we’ll enjoy a camel ride to witness the breathtaking sunset over the dunes, before settling in for the night at our desert camp. Dinner will feature a delicious traditional tagine, complemented by refreshing local mint tea. As night falls, we’ll gather around a campfire to enjoy traditional Berber music while gazing at the stars and the rising moon in the enchanting Sahara desert.

Day 3: Merzouga desert – Todra Gorge – Dades Gorge

We’ll start our day with a visit to a local hotel, where you can freshen up and enjoy a complimentary breakfast. Afterward, we’ll set off towards Ouarzazate, making our way through charming Berber villages that surround the breathtaking Todra and Dades Gorges.

At the Dades Gorge, we’ll stop at a cozy local hotel, where we’ll spend the night and enjoy a complimentary dinner. This is a perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Day 4: Dades Gorge – Ouarzazate

After breakfast, we’ll resume our journey towards Ouarzazate along the scenic Route of a Thousand Kasbahs. We’ll make a stop at Kalaat Mgouna, the heart of the Valley of Roses, renowned for its annual Rose Festival. Here, you can take in the vibrant sights and fragrances of this beautiful region. We’ll spend the night at a comfortable local hotel, where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Day 5: Ouarzazate – Ait Benhaddou – Marrakesh

We’ll proceed to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, renowned for its role as a filming location for iconic Hollywood movies such as Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator, as well as the acclaimed HBO series Game of Thrones.

Following our visit, we’ll navigate the Tizi-n-Tichka mountain pass on our way to Marrakech, where we’ll spend the night at a local hotel, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration.

Day 6: Marrakech Guided Tour

Today, you’ll immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Marrakech, exploring its iconic landmarks. Visit the renowned Jamma el Fna square, the Koutoubia Mosque, the bustling souks, the Royal Palace, and several museums. We’ll also discover the modern side of the city in the Gueliz district, including stops at the Menara Gardens and the Majorelle Garden, before concluding the tour at your hotel or the airport.

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Marruecos Rutas 4×4 is a dedicated Berber team offering immersive tours across Morocco in English, Spanish, Arabic, and, naturally, Berber. Rooted in the simplicity of desert life, our team takes pride in sharing the quiet beauty of the southern nomadic lifestyle. With many years of experience guiding travelers, we are known for our patience, knowledge, and attentiveness—qualities that have made us a trusted, traditional travel company.

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