Excursion Details
⏳ 2 Days & 2 Nights
Marrakech > High Atlas Mountains > Ouarzazate > Zagora > Dades > Ait Ben Haddou > Todra Gorges > Merzouga
location
Tour Description:
Embark on a 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Fes, including an experience in the Sahara Desert. Traverse the High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, and explore Ouarzazate and the Skoura Palm Grove. Discover the Dades Valley and the Todra Gorges, then enjoy a camel trek across the Erg Chebbi dunes to a desert camp with dinner and Berber music. Witness a breathtaking sunrise in the desert on the third day, then journey through the Ziz Valley, the cedar forests of Azrou, and the town of Ifrane before arriving in Fes.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle, 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser + fuel
- Driver speaking English/French/Spanish during the tour
- Camel trek and overnight stay in a Berber camp (in the desert)
- Free time to explore the sites, take walks, visit the canyons, photo stops, etc.
Excluded
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments
Itinerary
Start your 3-day adventure from Marrakech to Fes, passing through the Sahara Desert and the High Atlas Mountains.
- Cross the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass, reaching an altitude of 2,210 meters.
- Visit the Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site and famous film set for movies like Gladiator, Game of Thrones, and The Mummy.
- Continue to the city of Ouarzazate, also known as the “Hollywood of Morocco.”
- Explore the Skoura Palm Grove and admire the magnificent palm trees.
- Explore the picturesque Dades Valley and the Todra Gorges in Tinghir, a stunning canyon in the heart of the Moroccan Sahara.
- Take a walk through the gorges and capture breathtaking photos of this striking landscape.
- Continue eastward to reach Erg Chebbi, Morocco’s famous sea of dunes, and admire its majestic beauty.
- Embark on a camel ride across the dunes to reach a simple desert camp.
- Enjoy a traditional dinner around a campfire, accompanied by Berber music and storytelling.
- Spend the night in the camp at the heart of the desert, immersed in its tranquil atmosphere.
- If you enjoyed the sunset and stargazing, wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise in the desert.
- Return to the hotel for a shower and breakfast before starting the journey to Fez.
- Cross Erfoud, the Ziz Palm Valley, the town of Midelt, and the Azrou Cedar Forest, where you may spot wild macaque monkeys.
- Make a stop in Ifrane, often called the “Switzerland of Morocco.”
- Arrive in Fez, the spiritual capital of Morocco, where accommodation is already arranged.
Book now
Let the colors and sounds of Morocco reveal their secrets, one step at a time.
