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The Medina of Fez Destination
Experience a thrilling 3-day adventure from Marrakech to the Medina of Fez, exploring Morocco’s diverse landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty. This tour takes you through the rugged Atlas Mountains, where you will enjoy stunning panoramic views. Additionally, the awe-inspiring Sahara Desert awaits, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature.
As you journey through the scenic Ziz Valley, you will be treated to mesmerizing vistas and vibrant palm groves. Along the way, you’ll witness the rich culture and traditions of Morocco, which enhance the overall experience. This captivating journey provides unforgettable moments at every turn, making it truly special.
Despite the short duration of this tour, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a memorable camel trek across the golden dunes. This adventure includes an overnight stay in a traditional Berber desert camp, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Under a blanket of stars, you will experience the magic of the Sahara Desert.
Ultimately, this 3-day Marrakech to Merzouga to the Medina of Fez tour offers an action-packed adventure in Morocco. It combines stunning natural beauty with unique experiences for a truly memorable journey. You will return home with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Morocco’s enchanting landscapes and rich heritage.
Included and Excluded
- Pick-up & drop off at/from your accommodation
- Transport by private modern vehicle with A/C
- Experienced English speaking Driver/Guide
- Car Fuel
- 1-night in a private room at the hotel/riad (At your preferred room type)
- Camel Trekking (Camel per person)
- Sunset camel ride
- Overnight at the Desert Camp (At your preferred tent type)
- (Breakfast & Dinner) x 2
- 4x4 transfer from and to the camp (Alternative to Camels)
- Drinks
- Lunches
- Entrance to monuments (Optional)
- Tipping (Optional)
Highlights of the Tour
- Marrakech: Start your journey in the vibrant city of Marrakech, known for its lively atmosphere and rich history.
- High Atlas Mountains: Traverse the Tizi n'Tichka mountain pass, admiring the breathtaking landscapes and traditional Berber villages.
- Ait Benhaddou: Visit the UNESCO-listed fortified village, showcasing Morocco's earthen clay architecture and serving as a popular filming location.
- Ouarzazate: Stop by the "Gateway to the Desert," famous for its impressive Kasbahs and thriving film industry.
- Merzouga: Marvel at the majestic Erg Chebbi sand dunes and embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert.
- Sahara Desert Camp: Experience the magic of desert life with an overnight stay in a traditional Berber camp, complete with local cuisine and entertainment.
- Ziz Valley: Discover the dramatic landscapes and lush palm groves of the Ziz Valley as you travel towards the Medina of Fez.
- Medina of Fez: Conclude your journey in the ancient city of Fez, a cultural and historical gem, where you can explore its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Itinerary
We will start our journey from Marrakech heading to our destination Dades Gorges. We will travel across Tizi n Tichka pass 2260 metres. It is a nice panoramic, impressive view which offers us rich opportunities to have some fabulous, memorable pictures. Additionally, we will have great chance to see Berber farmers herding their animals and ploughing their fields. Afterwards, we continue our trip driving to UNESCO heritage, Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, which is one of the most exotic and best preserved Kasbahs in the entire Atlas region. After having our lunch in the Kasbah, we will tour around this historical castle to discover its sceneries, and then we continue our route towards Dades Gorges through Ouarzazate, Skoura enjoying the fantastic valley of Boumalne Dades where we will spend the night in a Riad/Hotel. Â
After we have our breakfast in Riad we say farewell to Dades gorges driving along Dades valley. Here we will have chance again to see thousand of old Kasbahs made of red mud and sometimes with straw. We travel to join the desert of Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga. Alongside the way we will see numerous Berber villages; we go through Tinjdad, Melaab, also we will pass through Rissani, and finally arrive to our guest house in Merzouga. After relaxing for a while enjoying a glass of mint tea (Berber hospitality), our camels are waiting to take us on a desert adventure through sand dunes. Camel trek takes about 1h: 30min / 2h to get to our desert camp where we will spend over night. Once we are to our camp we will have tea, then dinner. After dinner we will sit in a circle shape around fire playing drums, Berber traditional music and riddles, jokes. For calm lovers, they can go for a walk and sit on dunes watching stars, moon and enjoying the silence of desert. Berber tents are at your disposal to sleep whenever you feel tired. Â
Before sunrise, you will be woken up to climb the sand dunes for sunrise’s fantastic photo opportunities. Before farewell Merzouga, we will make our way by camels back to hotel to have breakfast, take showers, and get ready to set off for Fez. En our long way we will pass through Erfoud, Errachidia, enjoying the natural landscape of Ziz Valley. We will stop in some natural impressive views, and then we continue towards Medilt city. Additionally, we will go further to join the cedar forests and monkey troupes of Azrou, then the beautiful city of Ifran, before we arrive to your riad/hotel in the Medina of Fez. Â
Location Map
Frequently Asked & Question
No, you don’t need a sleeping bag, at our 3 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour, you will stay at an equipped desert camp with all amenities.
Yes, for travelers who don’t like to go on camels, we use a 4×4 car to transfer them to and from the camp, without any extra charge as well. You just need to inform us at the time of booking.
The distance from Marrakech to Fes via Merzouga desert is 1020 km.
– Marrakech to Merzouga distance is: 560 km
– Merzouga to Fes distance is: 460 km.
To confirm the 3 Days Marrakech to Fes desert tour, we require a small deposit to be paid over PayPal, Wise, or bank transfer to our account, the balance is payable in cash at the pick-up, to be paid to your driver in euros, or equal in dollars or dirhams.
Is it possible to pay the entire with PayPal?
Usually, we request the balance payments in cash because PayPal also has many transaction fees and operational delays since it’s a world institution. We can in some cases accept the complete payment via Paypal however a 5% fee is going to be applied to hide the additional transaction charges. just in case you’re considering this method, it’s best to rearrange the payment before the tour.
Is it possible to pay the entire via Wise or bank transfer?
Yes, we accept the entire cost via Wise and bank transfer but there will be a 2% extra charge to cover the transaction fee.
Cancelation Policy:
For a full refund, cancel a minimum of 30 days beforehand of the beginning date of the experience.
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