2 Days Desert Tour from Fez to Marrakech
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Overview
Embark on a 2-day journey from Fez to Marrakech, crossing Morocco’s most stunning landscapes and immersing yourself in its rich culture. This scenic route takes you from the green valleys of Fez to the golden sands of the Sahara, offering a perfect balance of adventure and tradition.
Travel through the breathtaking Ziz Valley, where lush palm groves contrast with vast desert plains, and pass by charming Berber villages that reflect Morocco’s timeless heritage. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views from the Tizi N’Tnifift mountain pass and experience the unique atmosphere of Ouarzazate, the famed “Gateway to the Sahara.”
Your adventure concludes in vibrant Marrakech, where colorful souks, historic sites, and lively squares welcome you. This Fez to Marrakech desert tour is ideal for travelers seeking a short yet unforgettable Moroccan escape filled with natural beauty and cultural discovery.
Included/Excluded
- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
- Bilingual driver.
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 night in the Desert Camp
- Dinner and breakfast
- Lunch and drinks
- Monuments fees.
- Personal expenses.
Tour Details
Day 1 : Fez - Azrou - Midelt - Erfoud - Merzouga
Embarking on a captivating 2 Days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, we bid farewell to the vibrant city of Fez and set our course toward the mesmerizing dunes of Merzouga, traversing the magnificent Middle Atlas mountain range adorned with expansive cedar forests that stretch across 350 kilometers from southwest to northwest Morocco.
En route, we venture through charming towns like Ifrane, renowned as the "Moroccan Switzerland" for its picturesque architecture and status as a coveted ski destination. We also pass through Azrou, a notable Berber city that brims with cultural significance.
During our journey, we traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the Ziz Valley and the awe-inspiring Ziz Gorges, encountering towns such as Midelt and Erfoud along the way. From Erfoud, we embark on a captivating desert road that leads us to the enchanting destination of Merzouga.
As the sun begins its descent, we embark on a memorable camel ride that carries us to our campsite amidst the dunes. Here, we savor a traditional dinner and embrace the tranquility of the desert as we spend the night under a blanket of stars, creating memories that will forever linger in our hearts.
Day 2 : Merzouga - Ouarzazate - Ait Ben Haddou - Marrakech
Awakening to the enchanting sight of the sunrise painting the dunes of Merzouga with its golden hues, you'll find yourself immersed in a truly mesmerizing natural spectacle. After taking in this breathtaking scene, a camel will transport you to a hotel where you can freshen up and indulge in a hearty breakfast, fueling you for the adventures that lie ahead.
Continuing on your journey, you'll traverse the captivating landscapes of the Palmeral of Tafilalet and the historic town of Rissani, renowned as the ancestral home of the Moroccan royal family.
The road will lead you further to the town of Alnif, where you'll venture through the awe-inspiring Anti-Atlas mountains, granting you a glimpse into the lives of the local Berber villages nestled in this rugged terrain.
Your exploration continues as you discover the charming villages of Tazarine and N'kob, set against the backdrop of the magnificent Draa Valley, adorned with expansive date palm groves stretching as far as the eye can see.
Crossing the mountain pass of Tizi N'Tnifift, you'll arrive at the modern city of Ouarzazate, where a delightful lunch awaits. With satisfied appetites, you'll have the opportunity to explore the iconic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has served as a backdrop for numerous films and is a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of the region.
As the day draws to a close, your journey takes you back to Marrakech, where you'll arrive at approximately 19:00. Our dedicated team will ensure your safe return to your accommodation, marking the end of our unforgettable 2 days tour from Fes to Marrakech, a captivating expedition that unveils the diverse wonders of the Sahara desert and beyond.