3 Days tour from Marrakech to Fes

3 Days Tour Marrakech Fes via Merzouga : A Captivating Journey from Marrakech to Fes

Experience Contrasting Wonders

Embark on a whirlwind adventure from Marrakech to Fes, unveiling the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Morocco in just 3 days. This action-packed itinerary promises a captivating blend of experiences, traversing the majestic High Atlas Mountains, dramatic gorges, and the vast Sahara Desert.

Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas Mountains – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Valley

Our adventure begins in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Departing in the morning, we’ll ascend the majestic High Atlas Mountains, offering breathtaking panoramic views and a glimpse into the lives of Berber communities. Stop at the famous Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a fortified village that has served as a backdrop for numerous movies and television shows. Enjoy free time to explore the kasbah and have lunch here.

Continuing our journey, we’ll arrive in Ouarzazate, nicknamed the “Hollywood of Africa” due to its film studios. Depending on the time available, you may have the opportunity for further exploration. We’ll then traverse the scenic Dades Valley, also known as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs.” This region boasts dramatic rock formations, lush palm groves, and traditional Berber villages nestled amidst the landscape. Spend the night at a comfortable hotel in Dades Valley.

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga (Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert)

On Day 2, we depart from Dades Valley and head towards Merzouga, the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Our journey takes us through the Todra Gorges, a deep and magnificent canyon carved by centuries of river erosion. Enjoy a brief stop here to marvel at the towering cliffs and unique rock formations. Continue towards Merzouga, a charming village nestled on the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Prepare for an unforgettable experience – a camel ride across the majestic dunes to your desert camp. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a magical glow on the landscape, settle in for a memorable evening under a blanket of stars. Enjoy a delicious dinner and traditional entertainment around a crackling campfire.

Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Midelt – Fes

After a magical night in the desert camp, wake up early to witness a breathtaking desert sunrise, painting the dunes in vibrant hues. Savor a delicious breakfast at the camp before enjoying a camel ride back to Merzouga.

Our journey towards Fes continues. We’ll travel through the Ziz Valley, known for its palm groves and traditional agriculture. Stop for lunch in Midelt, the “apple capital of Morocco.” As we ascend the Middle Atlas Mountains, we may pass through the charming towns of Azrou and Ifrane, a popular ski resort. Finally, arrive in Fes, the vibrant cultural and historical center of Morocco, where your tour concludes.

A Treasure Trove of Memories:

This 3-day adventure promises a captivating journey through contrasting landscapes, allowing you to experience the best of southern Morocco. Return home with a treasure trove of memories from your unforgettable Moroccan adventure.