BEST 3 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH VIA DESERT
OVERVIEW OF: BEST 3 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH
During this best 3 days from Fes to Marrakech desert tour, you will get the chance to enjoy the Atlas Mountains, Berber village views, Valleys, and ride camels for an overnight stay in a Sahara desert camp. In addition, you will visit the Kasbah of Ait Ben-haddou and drive to Marrakech.
HIGHLIGHTS OF: BEST 3 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH
- Fes, the speritual city.
- Camel ride Merzouga.
- Camping at Erg Chebbi dunes
- Todgha canyons
- Rose valley
- Ouarzazate Atlas studio
- Ait Ben haddou Kasbah
- Marrakech city.
ITINERARY OF: BEST 3 DAYS TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH
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DAY 1:FES – IRANE – AZROU – MIDELT- ZIZ VALLEY – MERZOUGA
On the first day of our 3-Day Fes to Merzouga tour, our driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Fes. We'll head south and cross the Middle Atlas Mountains to get to Ifrane, which is often called the "Moroccan Switzerland" because it looks so much like Switzerland. In past, the Atlas lion was one of the animals that formerly resided there. So, in recognition of its significance, a stone statue has been erected in its honor. You will have an opportunity to take some pictures of the monuments before continuing our journey to Azrou. On the way, we'll pass through the well-known cedar forest, where we'll get a good look at the region's tallest ancient cedar forest, Cedre Gouraud. As you will have a moment fed by Wild monkeys that are found beside the road. After having a stop in Midelt for lunch, we will drive to Erfoud. Our journey will take us further into the vast desert landscape. you will see how the topography shifts, which will result in the exposure of a great number of sand tracks in the beautiful Ziz Valley and the Tafilalet palm grove, which is well-known for the dates that are produced there. As the afternoon comes, we will be reaching the Merzouga desert. there, you will ride your camels and cross the golden dunes of Erg-Chebbi. In the middle of the desert, you will enjoy and take shoots with your camera of the magical sunset from the top of the dunes. After that, we continue our camel trekking to the camp in the deep desert. After a traditional Moroccan dinner with a tagine and some tasty mint tea, you play drums around the campfire and look up at the beautiful sky and stars. Overnight in the camp.
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DAY 2: MERZOUGA- RISSANI MARKET- TOUDGHA GORGES- DADES GORGES
Today, don’t forget to wake up early, so you will not miss the magical sunrise of the Sahara Desert. you will take a shower and breakfast and ride a camel back to Merzouga. Say goodbye to the desert and your camels, and drive to Rissani. This medieval town was the birthplace of Morocco's reigning dynasty and a stop for commerce caravans from Mali's Timbuktu. Then drive to Erfoud, famous for its fossilized marbles. Your journey with YOUR SAHARA TOURS continues to Tinghir. We pass by Tinjdad for lunch before we arrive at Todgha Gorges, a Vertical River canyon made of limestones that are very tall and beautiful. it is a paradise and a unique place for climbers. you will admire the place before we drive to Dades gorges, via Boumalne. The overnight in Dades.
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DAY 3: DADES VALLEY – OUARZAZATE- AIT BEN HADDOU – MARRAKECH
After breakfast at your hotel, we'll take the Land of Roses and the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to get to Ouarzazate, which is called "the Hollywood of Africa." There, we'll visit the Kasbah of Taourirte and a world-famous film studio (Atlas studios). The next place we will visit is the old Kasbah of Ait-Benhaddou, a fortified town built right on the caravan route between Marrakech and the Sahara. this fortified walled city was a busy trading post in the 17th century. Ait Benhaddou has been the place where a lot of movies are taken like "Gladiator" and "Lawrence of Arabia." After we explore the Kasbah, we'll stop at a nearby restaurant for lunch. Then continue our trip to Marrakech through the high Atlas Mountains. We will stop along the way to admire the amazing views of the Atlas Mountains and the Tizi N'tichka pass (2260m). We will drop you off at your hotel when we get to Marrakech in the evening.
INCLUDES:
- Pickup & drop off service.
- English/Spanish speaking driver.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with fuel.
- Accommodations.
- Camel for each in the desert.
EXCLUDES
- Plane ticket
- Monuments fees
- Lunches & drinks
- Tips
Plan your trip
Feel free to get in touch with us if there are any changes that you would like to make to the 3 days tour from Fes to Marrakech.
YOUR SAHARA TOURSÂ staff would be more than delighted to tailor it to meet your requirements at your request.