Experience Morocco desert’s beauty and history on this 5 day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes. See stunning landscapes, ride camels and camp under the stars. Learn about Berber culture, visit ancient kasbahs, and more on this can’t miss adventure. Book Now
Experience the splendor of Morocco’s stunning scenery during these 5 days Morocco desert tour from Marrakech to Fes. Journey through the rugged High Atlas Mountains and stop to explore the ancient Telouet Kasbah. Furthermore, marvel at the clay ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Ouarzazate, known as “North Africa’s Hollywood” for its starring role in famous films. Travel through the fragrant Valley of Roses and past charming Berber villages.
Moreover, discover the spectacular rock formations of Dades Gorge and Todra Gorge. Ride a camel through the golden sand dunes of Merzouga and spend an unforgettable night under the stars in a luxury desert camp. Additionally, explore the Ziz Valley lined with palm trees, the mystical Cedar Forest, and the charming mountain town of Ifrane. Your epic adventure ends in the ancient imperial city of Fes.
Get ready for an unforgettable desert adventure after being picked up by your private driver from your Riad in lively Marrakech. Embark on an epic journey across the towering Atlas Mountains, camera in hand in order to capture the breathtaking landscape along the way. Make your first stop at the ancient Telouet Kasbah, providing a glimpse into Morocco’s storied past.
Next stop – the dramatic desert village of Ait Ben Haddou. This ancient walled village is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where winding alleys, grand kasbahs, and earthen buildings emerge from the rocky landscape. With its cinematic views, Ait Ben Haddou has starred as a filming location in many blockbuster movies.
Following a tasty lunch, head to Ouarzazate, the “gateway to the desert”. Upon arrival, take a tour of the Atlas Film Studio, where famous movies such as Lawrence of Arabia and Gladiator were filmed. Lastly, visit the magnificent Taourirt Kasbah fortress before checking into your hotel. Finally, relax after an incredible day of discovering Morocco’s rich history and culture.
√ Overnight: Ouarzazate
√ Included Meals: Dinner
Today’s journey takes you through the stunning landscape of Morocco’s desert region. After breakfast, say goodbye to Ouarzazate and you make your way to the Spectacular Dades Gorges. Along the way, stop to explore the ancient Amridil kasbah in the Oasis of Skoura. It is considered one of Morocco’s most impressive fortresses of its kind and has been featured on the country’s 50 dirham note as well as in the iconic film Lawrence of Arabia.
Your next stop awaits in Kalaat M’gouna, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views over the lush Valley of Roses. Also, learn about the process of cultivating and distilling the region’s famed rose products into perfumes, soaps, and more. Following a delightful lunch, continue on to see the remarkable monkey-finger rock formations – a natural wonder unique to this region. Take in the breathtaking views overlooking Dades Valley before you check into your hotel. To end your exciting day, unwind with a relaxing evening. Alternatively, for adventure-seekers, consider a trek into the Dades Canyon or valley for an extra thrill. With each new experience, your Moroccan desert trip becomes more unforgettable.
√ Overnight: Dades Gorge
√ Included Meals: Breakfast and dinner
After a leisurely breakfast, embark on the next part of your Moroccan adventure – a journey to the majestic Sahara desert along the famed road of a thousand kasbahs. En route, make a stop to explore Todra Gorge, a breathtaking natural wonder carved by the Todra River through the mountains. Its soaring cliffs add a touch of awe. Additionally, lunch will be taken in Tinejdad.
Continue on to the iconic Erg Chebbi dunes, home to some of Morocco’s tallest dunes. While here, an exciting camel ride awaits, carrying you over the vast sandy landscape. Moreover, enjoy a stunning sunset over the charming sand dunes, creating a perfect backdrop for your desert getaway.
Later in the evening, savor a tasty dinner while listening to live Berber music around an open fire. Then get ready for a magical night unlike any other – lie back, watch the Milky Way, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara. Lose yourself in this enchanted desert wonderland.
√ Overnight: Merzouga Desert Camp
√ Included Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Begin your day by waking up to witness a mesmerizing sunrise over the vast Sahara desert—one of the most spectacular you’ll ever see. After breakfast, embark on an off-road exploration of Merzouga. Firstly, visit the Dar Gnawa in the Khamlia village, immersing yourself in the rhythmic melodies of Gnawa music.
Continue your desert adventure with a visit to a nomadic tribe. Join them for a cup of tea in their tent and gain insight into their unique way of life. Next, take in the awe-inspiring panoramic view of the Erg Chebbi dunes, a picturesque landscape that defines the beauty of the Sahara. Later on, enjoy a delicious lunch, perhaps by trying the local specialty of Berber pizza.
The Sahara expedition continues to a hidden oasis nestled among the rolling dunes. Afterward, check into your riad and relax by the swimming pool, providing a perfect retreat in the middle of the desert. Alternatively, take a leisurely stroll to the Erg Chebbi Dunes to witness a mesmerizing sunset, or opt for exhilarating quad biking or dune buggy rides – a thrilling experience not to be missed as it adds an extra layer of excitement to your Moroccan adventure.
√ Overnight: Merzouga
√ Included Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Bid farewell to Merzouga and set off towards the historic city of Fes. The first stop offers breathtaking views of the fertile Ziz Valley, dotted with verdant oases and quaint Berber villages that provide a picture-perfect backdrop.
Then, drive onward, crossing the majestic Atlas Mountains, and enjoy the scenic beauty that reveals itself along the route. Next, stop in Midelt to enjoy a tasty Moroccan lunch with vibrant local flavors. Afterward, take an exciting detour through the cedar forest to glimpse monkeys frolicking freely in their natural habitat and capture memorable photos.
The next destination is the charming alpine town of Ifrane. Take some time to soak up its tranquil atmosphere before arriving in Fes’s medieval Medina. Your driver will drop you off at your chosen spot in the city, marking the end of this captivating journey. Take a moment to reflect on the diverse landscapes, cultural encounters, and unique experiences that have enriched your adventure.
√ Included Meals: Breakfast
For a 5-day trip in Morocco, explore the vibrant city of Marrakech with its bustling souks and historic sites. Venture into the magical Sahara Desert for a unique desert experience, including camel rides and stargazing. Lastly, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Fes, known for its medieval architecture and labyrinthine streets.
Generally, 2–3 days are often enough to explore the main attractions in both Marrakech and Fes. This allows you to experience the vibrant culture, visit historical sites, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of each city. Of course, the ideal duration may vary based on individual preferences and travel pace.
The journey between Marrakech and Fes offers a diverse tapestry of landscapes. From majestic snow-capped mountains to sweeping Saharan dunes. Explore ancient castles, traverse green valleys, and be captivated by the breathtaking gorges and canyons along the way.
Absolutely! A visit to Morocco is incomplete without experiencing the majestic desert landscape. The vast dunes, unique culture, and starry nights make it an essential part of your Moroccan adventure. Don’t miss the chance to ride camels, camp under the stars, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara.
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A) Reach Out: Start by emailing us to express your interest and inquire about availability.
B) Reservation Confirmation: Upon reaching out, we’ll guide you through the reservation process. Typically, a deposit is required to secure your spot.
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Firstly, identify your home country and its visa agreements with the country you plan to visit. If there is no existing visa agreement, you will likely need to apply for a visa in advance of your departure.
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Well organized 5 Days Tour from Marrakech to the Desert and efficient
Short tour of Morocco to see the Sahara Desert, however it was the holiday of a lifetime. Starting in Marrakech, travelling all the road of a thousand kasbahs, Great views of the Atlas Mountains, Dades Valley to the dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga for a Camel ride and overnight stay in the desert camp, and then across into Africa Hollywood and finishing up at Jemaa El Fna square in Marrakech. It was superbly organized and a seamless experience from booking to the tour itself, nice guides and lots of wonderful sights. We learned the history of the country and a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Local people. Definitely recommend MTT, and we plan to do another tour with them again.
Majestic 5 Days/ 4 night Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech
We were fortunate enough to have Hami as our private driver as we embarked on our trip itinerary through the Sahara Desert. Additionally, He was very friendly and gave us information about each stop in route. He was also very attentive to our needs regarding what time we wanted to eat and stay at each location. Moreover, we learned a lot about the culture and met some locals along the way to try non-tourist food. Besides, upgrading to the luxury camp in the desert was well worth it. Thanks, hami for making these a memorable 5 days from Marrakech and for ensuring we felt safe at all times.
Majestic 5 Days/ 4 night Morocco Desert Tour from Marrakech
We were fortunate enough to have Hami as our private driver as we embarked on our trip itinerary through the Sahara Desert. Additionally, He was very friendly and gave us information about each stop in route. He was also very attentive to our needs regarding what time we wanted to eat and stay at each location. Moreover, we learned a lot about the culture and met some locals along the way to try non-tourist food. Besides, upgrading to the luxury camp in the desert was well worth it. Thanks, hami for making these a memorable 5 days from Marrakech and for ensuring we felt safe at all times.