Shared Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 days

Overview

Experience our Shared Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour 4 Days, perfect for those seeking a small group adventure from Fes to Marrakech.

What makes this Shared 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech even special is that you will have a full day to explore the Merzouga desert in 4×4 vehicles.

Join us for an unforgettable experience in the Sahara desert on our small shared 4 days Fes to Marrakech.

Highlights of the shared 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour:

Watching beautiful Barbary apes in a cedar forest near Ifrane
Enjoying an unforgettable camel ride across the desert
Marveling at stunning sunsets and sunrises over the Erg Chebbi Dunes
Spending a full day in the Merzouga desert
Meeting and interacting with a Berber family in the desert
Experiencing two nights under the stars in the Moroccan desert
Wandering through the impressive rock formations of Todgha Canyon
Exploring the ancient Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Taking in the breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains

Why shared 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech?

Opting for the shared 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech with Morocco Fabulous Travel not only saves you time and money but also ensures peace of mind throughout your journey. With a group size of 4 to 10 guests, our shared desert tour offers a rewarding experience, allowing you enough time to explore the desert. You will spend two nights and a full day in the desert, ensuring you have enough time to immerse yourself in its beauty. Here is why you should book with us:

Transparency: We show you the accommodations before you book, ensuring complete transparency.
Private Accommodations: Enjoy a private tent in a luxury desert camp and a private room in beautiful hotels/riads.
Small Group Experience: Travel with like-minded people in a small group setting, ensuring personalized attention.
Maximum Group Size: Our small group tours accommodate a maximum of 10 people, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Guided Tour of Ait Ben Haddou: Explore the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou with our professional guide, at no additional cost.
Solo Traveler Friendly: Solo guests enjoy private accommodations without extra charges, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Local Expertise: Our team is from the desert, providing extensive knowledge and insights about the region.
Warm Hospitality: At our core, we treat every guest like family, ensuring a safe, fun, and unique desert experience.

Rest assured, with us, you will have an unforgettable desert adventure, leaving you with cherished memories to last a lifetime. Just sit back, relax, and let us take care of the details.

Shared Fes to Marrakech desert tour 4 days itinerary:

Explore the detailed itinerary of our Shared 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour below to picture the exciting experiences awaiting you on this group adventure.

Day 1: Fes ⇢ Ifrane ⇢ Middle Atlas Mountains ⇢ Ziz Valley ⇢ Merzouga

Your shared 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour starts with a morning pick-up from a meeting point we will send you, starting your adventure with a scenic drive through charming Ifrane and its serene surroundings. Take a brief stop in Ifrane to savor a cup of coffee before heading to the cedar forest of Azrou in the Middle Atlas Mountains, where you will have the chance to observe the lively Barbary monkeys.

Continue your drive to Merzouga via Midelt, passing through the picturesque Ziz Valley adorned with lush palm trees. In the afternoon, brace yourself for an unforgettable camel ride across the Erg Chebbi dunes of Merzouga to reach your desert camp. You will stop on a high dune during your journey for an exhilarating sandboarding experience, all while watching a breathtaking sunset painting the sky.

After dinner, relax by the campfire beneath the twinkling stars, accompanied by rhythmic drum beats and the joyful melodies of the camp staff, who will also happily share drumming techniques. Prepare for a truly enchanting night under the desert sky.

Driving distance: Approximately 500 Km

Driving time: Approximately 7 hr 30 min

Day 2: Full day to explore the Merzouga desert

Today, early risers will watch a breathtaking sunrise. Following a delightful breakfast, embark on a day of exploration in the Merzouga desert. Your journey begins with a visit to Khamlia, a small town known for its unique Gnawa music, performed by local artists with origins in South African countries. Then, venture off-road to M’Fis, an abandoned village home to Galena mines, a mineral used in cosmetics.

Additionally, delve into the nomadic lifestyle of a family living near the Erg Chebbi Dunes, experiencing traditional Berber hospitality and learning about their unique way of life away from modern civilization.

Following lunch, we will journey to a charming riad offering stunning views of the golden sand dunes of Erg Chebbi. You will have the opportunity to swim or unwind before the sunset. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk to the dunes to enjoy yet another awe-inspiring sunset.

Please note that you can also choose to spend this night at the camp again. Please let us know about your preference during the booking process.

Total driving distance: Approximately 57 km

Total driving time: Approximately 1 hr 15 min

Day 3: Merzouga ⇢ Todra Gorge ⇢ Dades Gorge

Today, you have the option to rise early for another quiet desert sunrise experience. Following a delightful breakfast, embark on an exciting road trip through various places including Rissani, Erfoud, Tinghir, and Todra Gorge, en route to Dades Gorge.

If today coincides with a market day in Rissani (Sunday, Tuesday, or Thursday), you will have the opportunity to explore a traditional Moroccan market. It is an enriching cultural immersion, offering insights into local customs and daily life. Here, you will find an array of traditional handicrafts, desert spices, and delightful street food, providing a unique glimpse into Moroccan culture.

Throughout the journey, expect several stops for photo opportunities and cultural encounters, allowing you to capture memorable moments and learn about local traditions. In the afternoon, arrive at Dades Gorge, where your accommodation for the night awaits. Enjoy dinner and settle in for a comfortable overnight stay.

Driving distance: Approximately 275 Km

Driving time: Approximately 4 hr

Day 4: Dades Gorge ⇢ Ouarzazate ⇢ Ait Ben Haddou ⇢ High Atlas Mountains ⇢ Marrakech

Following a tasty breakfast at your hotel, we will explore the gorges before embarking on a scenic drive along the famous Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate. Here, take the opportunity to visit the Atlas Studios or capture some photographs from outside. Next, drive to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, known for its appearances in many famous films like The Mummy, Indiana Jones, and Game of Thrones.

After a delightful lunch, your journey continues towards Marrakech, traversing the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, pass through picturesque Moroccan Berber villages, with numerous stops planned to soak in the scenery and culture. Concluding your authentic shared 4-day desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, each traveler will be dropped off at the closest location accessible by car to their accommodation in Marrakech.

Driving distance: Approximately 353 Km

Driving time: Approximately 6 hr 30 min

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Accommodations

Joining our small shared 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour means quality accommodations. The accommodations are chosen carefully to enhance your desert experience. Below, discover the carefully curated accommodations we have arranged for this unforgettable shared desert trip.

First night	Second night	Third night
Africa Luxury Camp	Riad Azawad	Hotel Babylon Dades

First night: Spend an amazing night at Africa Luxury Camp, a luxury desert camp boasting tastefully decorated tents, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom featuring modern amenities like flush toilets and wash basins.
Second night: Retreat to Riad Azawad, a charming riad offering air-conditioned rooms and en-suite bathrooms with flush toilets and wash basins for a comfortable night’s stay.
Third night: Relax at Hotel Babylon Dades, a delightful hotel providing air-conditioned rooms and en-suite bathrooms with flush toilets and wash basins to ensure a relaxing evening.

Please note that you can also choose to stay in the luxury desert camp for both the first and second nights instead of only one night, as our standard itinerary suggests.

We typically utilize the accommodations listed above. In the event that they are unavailable, we will arrange similar accommodations of equal quality and inform you prior to the start of the tour.

Shared 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour price:

The price for the Shared 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech is fixed at 349 euros per person.

Booking

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Know Before You Go

Our small group tours require a minimum of 4 participants, which is usually achievable. However, if this is not reached, we will contact you two days before your trip’s departure to change the date, upgrade to the private 4-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour, change to the shared 3-day Fes to Marrakech desert tour, or have a full refund.
You will receive details regarding the tour’s start time and meeting location two days before the tour’s commencement.
Please note that the driving times above do not include stops for sightseeing and lunches.
If you have any dietary restrictions such as vegetarian or vegan preferences, please inform us during the booking process and we will make the necessary arrangements for your meals.
Your luggage will be with you all the time. When camel trekking, a 4×4 vehicle will take your luggage to the camp, so you find it when you arrive there.
The camel excursion will take about an hour and a half to the mentioned camp above.
Going to or from the camp is either by camels or 4×4 cars, depending on each one’s choice.
There is no need to bring a sleeping bag or a towel because there are enough blankets and towels at the luxury camp.
Our guide will take you to restaurants where food is fresh to avoid getting food poisoning. The menu is usually between €8 and €10.
On the way, our guide will suggest stopping in a small Berber shop, where you will get to wear a Berber outfit and take some pictures together, all for free! Then, you can purchase something if you want. Please note that it is not mandatory to buy anything. The first goal of the local shop is to promote Berber culture.
Sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, and good walking shoes are recommended for this trip.
Kindly be aware that there may be changes in your guide and vehicle arrangements throughout the tour. Additionally, there might be changes in fellow travelers participating in the journey, as some may opt for the shared 3-day desert tour. However, these adjustments will not impact the quality of your 4-day desert experience with us.

Extra activities

When you book your shared 4 day Fes to Marrakech desert tour with Morocco Fabulous Travel, you have the option to enhance your experience by adding extra activities and tours. If you are interested in any of these activities, just let us know when you make your booking, and we will organize them for you.

Before the tour	During the tour	After the tour
Transfer from the airport to your hotel Fes guided tour Day trip to Chefchaouen Day trip to Volubilis and Meknes	A professional photographer Romantic dinner in the desert Romantic desert proposal setup Quad biking activity Buggy driving activity	Hot Air Ballon ride in Marrakech Marrakech guided tour Day trip to Essaouira Day trip to Ouzoud Waterfalls Day trip to Ourika Valley Transfer from your hotel to the airport

Reviews

896 reviews

 5/5

Our shared 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech with Morocco Fabulous Travel was nothing short of amazing! From the moment we were picked up, everything was well-organized and seamless. The tour provided a perfect balance of adventure and comfort, with highlights like camel rides across the dunes, exploring the desert in a 4x4 car, and enjoying the warm hospitality of the Berber people. The accommodations were top-notch, especially the luxury desert camp under the starry sky. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and went above and beyond to ensure we had a memorable experience. Highly recommend!

What an incredible journey! Morocco Fabulous Travel truly delivered on their promise of an unforgettable shared 4 days Fes to Marrakech desert tour. The itinerary was well-paced, allowing us enough time to soak in the beauty of the desert landscape and immerse ourselves in local culture. Highlights included watching stunning sunsets over the Erg Chebbi Dunes, meeting a Berber family, and exploring the historic Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah. The accommodations were comfortable, and the meals provided were delicious. Overall, a fantastic experience that exceeded our expectations!

Our shared 4 days desert tour with Morocco Fabulous Travel was an absolute dream come true! From start to finish, every detail was carefully planned, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey. We loved the small group setting, which fostered a friendly atmosphere among fellow travelers. The desert experience was truly magical, from camel rides to stargazing nights in the luxury camp. Our guides were passionate and knowledgeable, sharing fascinating insights into Moroccan culture and history along the way. This tour exceeded our expectations in every way, and we can not wait to return for another adventure with Morocco Fabulous Travel!

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is the desert from Fes?

The desert is about 500 Km (310 miles) from Fes.

Can I skip the camel ride to the camp?

Yes, it is possible to skip the camel ride to the camp. In that case, we will transport you to the camp using a 4×4 car.

Is the desert camp tent private?

Yes, each tent at the desert camp is private and equipped with an en-suite bathroom and toilet for your comfort and convenience.

What are the type of vehicles used?

This is a great question! At “Morocco Fabulous Travel” vehicle comfort is so important. That is why we use deluxe vehicles like Mercedes-Benz Vito, Ford Tourneo Custom, Mercedes Benz sprinter minibus for groups of 8 people or more, and other similarly comfortable options. For the exploration day of the Merzouga desert, we use 4×4 cars. We believe that traveling in comfort enhances the overall experience of our guests, and we strive to provide the best possible travel solutions for every occasion.

How far in advance should we book this tour?

The early bird catches the worm, it is recommended to book the trip as soon as possible.

How to pay for the tour?

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.

What is the cancellation policy?

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if the booking is canceled 2 days or less before the event. Please check out our cancellation policy.

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