Explore the stunning Erg Chebbi Dunes on a thrilling Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 days. This guided adventure takes you through Morocco’s Sahara desert, showcasing the remarkable cultural and geographic diversity of Southern Morocco.
During your 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech, you will drive to Merzouga via the Middle Atlas Mountains and along the scenic Ziz Valley. On the second day, visit a local family in the desert, ride a camel across the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi dunes, and spend the night camping in the desert.
On the third day, journey to the magnificent Todra Gorges in Tinghir and Dades Gorges. The fourth day takes you along the famous “Road of 1000 Kasbahs” to visit the stunning kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou. Finally, cross the High Atlas Mountains before arriving in Marrakech, marking the end of your unforgettable 4-day tour from Fes to Marrakech.
Experience the best of Morocco’s Sahara desert and immerse yourself in its unique and vibrant culture on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Observing Barbary apes in the cedar forest of Azrou
Admiring the breathtaking sunset over the Erg Chebbi Dunes
Having the opportunity to meet and spend time with a Berber family in the desert
Crossing the desert on a camel ride, an unforgettable adventure
Sleeping under the stars in the Moroccan desert
Strolling along the stunning rock formations of Todgha Canyon
Stepping back in time by exploring the ancient walls and courtyards of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Delighting in the panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains
Choosing our private 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech can offer several benefits:
Flexibility: Private tours offer a higher degree of flexibility as they can be tailored to your preferences and interests. You can customize your itinerary, spend more or less time in specific locations, and choose your own pace for the tour.
Personalized attention: Private tours are conducted in smaller groups, which allows for more personalized attention from the tour guide. The guide can provide more detailed explanations, answer your questions, and offer recommendations based on your interests.
Privacy: Private tours offer more privacy as they are only open to your group. This means you can enjoy the tour at your own pace without worrying about the presence of strangers.
Comfort: Private tours often include comfortable transportation and accommodation options, which can enhance your overall experience. You can choose the type of accommodations that best suit your needs and preferences.
Authentic experience: Private tours can offer a more authentic experience as they often include interactions with local people and visits to lesser-known places. This can provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of the local culture and way of life.
Overall, a private 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech can provide a more personalized and authentic desert experience that is tailored to your preferences and interests.
Take a look at the 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour program listed below to get an idea of what to expect during the tour. Furthermore, feel free to personalize the itinerary to suit your interests.
Start your 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour with a morning pick-up from your hotel/riad in Fes. Depart the city and head towards Ifrane, where you can take a brief 15-minute stop and perhaps have a cup of coffee before continuing your journey to the cedar forest of Azrou in the Middle Atlas Mountains. Here, you will have the opportunity to observe the Barbary monkeys.
Drive to Merzouga via Midelt and along the Ziz Valley (a valley full of palm trees). In the afternoon, arrive at Merzouga and enjoy your stay at a beautiful riad overlooking the golden sand dunes that surround the town.
Driving distance: Approximately 500 km
Driving time: Approximately 7 hr 30 min
Your day of exploration in the Merzouga desert will begin with a delicious breakfast in your riad. Your first stop will be the small town of Khamlia, where you can listen to a unique style of music called Gnawa, played by the locals who originally came from the south of Africa. Next, you will drive off-road to M’Fis, an abandoned village with mines of Galena, a mineral once used to make Mascara.
You will also have the opportunity to learn about the nomadic lifestyle of a family living behind the Erg Chebbi Dunes near the borders, as you enjoy a cup of tea in one of their traditional Berber tents. This ethnic group has chosen to live a very different life away from civilization, and it is fascinating to discover their way of life.
In the afternoon, get ready for an epic camel ride across the high dunes of Merzouga to your desert camp. On the way, you will stop on a high dune, where you can experience sandboarding while watching a stunning sunset. After dinner, you can relax around a campfire under the starry sky, while the camp staff plays drums and happily teaches you how to play them. Enjoy a magical night.
Driving distance: Approximately 57 km
Driving time: Approximately 1 hr 15 min
Today, waking up early is highly recommended to catch a pretty sunrise. After that, have a yummy breakfast at your desert camp.
Next, you will be going on a fun road trip through different places like Rissani, Erfoud, Tinghir, and Todra Gorge, on your way to Dades Gorge. If today happens to be a market day in Rissani (Sunday, Tuesday, or Thursday), you can choose to visit a traditional Moroccan market. It is a fantastic cultural experience that will provide you with a glimpse into the local way of life. This is the place where there are traditional handicrafts, spices, and street food that are not easily found elsewhere. You will have many other stops along the way to take cool pictures and learn about the local people and their traditions.
In the afternoon, arrive in Dades Gorge, where your hotel for the night awaits. Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Driving distance: Approximately 310 km
Driving time: Approximately 5 hours
After a delicious breakfast in your hotel, you will get to explore the area. Then, drive along the road of 1000 Kasbahs to Ouarzazate. Here, you can visit the Atlas Studios or just have some photos from outside. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Hadou Kasbah, which was used for the filming of many famous movies such as Gladiator, Prince of Persia, and the TV series Game of Thrones.
After enjoying a tasty lunch, your journey continues as you make your way to Marrakech while crossing the magnificent High Atlas Mountains. You will pass through a variety of charming Moroccan Berber villages. You will have many stops along the way. Your 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech will come to an end by dropping you off at your accommodation in Marrakech, feeling enriched by the experience.
Driving distance: Approximately 353 km
Driving time: Approximately 6 hr 30 min
When you book the private 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech with Morocco Fabulous Travel, you will be given the choice to select accommodations that align with your preferences and financial plan. We want to inform you that we have discontinued offering standard desert camps due to their subpar quality. However, we now offer luxurious desert camps that come equipped with private tents that have private bathrooms.
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You can choose to stay in a desert camp for both the first and second nights instead of only the second night, as our standard itinerary suggests.
Please note that you have the flexibility to mix and match your accommodations as desired. For instance, you could stay at Riad Azawad on the first night, Caravanserai Luxury Desert Camp on the second night, and Dar Blues on the third night.
The pricing for the Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 days starts at €240 per person. However, the price is subject to fluctuations depending on several factors, including the type of accommodations you opt for, the number of people in your travel party, and the season of your intended visit. For a customized quote that accurately reflects your group’s requirements, we encourage you to get in touch with us without delay.
Please use the below form to email us and we will get back to you as soon as possible. If you do not hear back from us within 24 hours, please send us a WhatsApp message or call us at +212668662320. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
While our private 4 days tour offers a personalized experience, you can also participate in a small group setting by choosing our shared 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour.
If you have any dietary restrictions such as vegetarian or vegan preferences, please inform us while booking and we will make the necessary arrangements for your meals.
Your guide will make sure to take you to restaurants that serve freshly prepared food, with the aim of ensuring that you stay healthy throughout your trip. If you have any specific restaurant preferences, please do not hesitate to inform your guide and they will try their best to accommodate your request.
It is also possible to begin this trip from Marrakech and conclude in Fes, allowing you to enjoy a Marrakech to Fes desert tour 4 days.
We would like to bring to your attention the availability of a 4-day desert tour, with both the commencement and conclusion taking place in Marrakech. This opportunity can be seized through the selection of either the 4 days desert tour from Marrakech or the 4 days tour from Marrakech to Merzouga.
For those seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience, an optional quad biking or buggy driving activity in the Erg Chebbi Dunes is available upon request. If you wish to participate in either of these activities, simply let your guide know and they will be more than happy to arrange them for you.
If your schedule is tight and you can not commit to the 4-day tour from Fes to Marrakech, consider the 3-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour instead.
Make your 4 days Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour even better by adding extra activities and tours. If you like any of these activities, just tell us when you book, and we will make sure they are part of your trip.
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The distance between Fes and the desert is 500 km (311 miles).
The distance between the Sahara Desert and Marrakech is 560 km (348 miles).
Of course! If you are not keen on riding camels, we have covered you with an alternative. You can relax in the comfort of a 4×4 vehicle at no extra cost, and we will transport you to the camp hassle-free. Your satisfaction is our priority!
Absolutely, all the camps in our selection are classified as luxury camps, guaranteeing your comfort with the added convenience of private en-suite bathrooms.
Great question! Our vehicle type depends on how many people are in your group. Different vehicles are available, like the Toyota Prado Land Cruiser TX, Ford 8-seater van, and Mercedes Benz Sprinter minibus (suitable for groups ranging from eight to seventeen passengers), in addition to other comfortable car options.
The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.
Our payment procedure is simple and hassle-free. To confirm your reservation, we kindly ask for a small deposit. This deposit can be easily paid via PayPal, bank transfer, or Wise when you make your booking. The outstanding balance is due in cash on the first day of your tour directly to our knowledgeable driver/guide. You have the flexibility to pay in euros, US dollars, or an equivalent sum in dirhams.
We will get back to you within 24 hours. However, please send us a WhatsApp message or call us at +212668662320 if you do not hear back from us soon.
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