Marrakech to Fez Via Sahara 3-Day Tour
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Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure with Morocco Experience Travel, journeying from Marrakech to Fez. Explore the vibrant market stalls of the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Aït Benhaddou, immersing yourself in its captivating atmosphere.
Indulge in a mesmerizing camel ride as you venture into the Sahara Desert and spend a magical night at a campsite, gazing at the blanket of stars above. Experience the true essence of Morocco with Morocco Experience Travel, creating lifelong memories along the way.
Trip Highlights
- Feel the wonder of the Sahara Desert as you embark on a mesmerizing camel ride over the dunes at sunset.
- Explore the intricate maze of stalls and be amazed by the majestic Kasbah at Aït Benhaddou.
- Visit the city of Ouarzazate, famous for being a filming location for iconic movies like The Mummy and Game of Thrones.
- Take a breathtaking drive through the winding canyon of the Todra Gorges and marvel at its natural beauty.
- Sleep under the stars in Erg Chebbi after enjoying a delicious dinner at your Sahara Desert camp.
Included/Exclude
- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
- 1 night in a hotel
- 1 night in a desert camp
- 2 dinners
- 2 breakfasts
- Camel trek
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch and drinks
- Monuments fees.
- Personal expenses.
Tour Plan
Embark on a remarkable journey with Morocco Experience Travel as your guide. Depart early in the morning from your Marrakech hotel or meeting point and head east towards the majestic High Atlas Mountains.
As you traverse the mountains, take breaks to capture scenic photos, stretch your legs, and enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee. Pass through the renowned Tizi Ntichka pass and make a stop at the captivating Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a Berber fortified village with a rich cinematic history.
Marvel at the filming locations of movies like Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, and the Kingdom of Heaven as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site for approximately 2.5 hours (local guide fees not included). Treat yourself to a delicious lunch before continuing your journey through Ouarzazate, Skoura Oasis, Klaa Mgouna, and Dades.
Arrive in Tinghir late in the afternoon, where you can unwind and enjoy a delightful dinner before retiring for the night at your hotel.
After a satisfying breakfast, set off towards the captivating Erg Chebbi Sahara Desert in Merzouga. Admire the charming Berber villages along the way, including Todra Gorges, Tenghir, Tinjdad, Jorf, and Erfoud.
Take some time to relax in Merzouga before preparing for a unique camel trek across the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi sand dunes. Reach a traditional Berber camp and leave your camels behind as you walk to the highest dunes to witness a breathtaking sunset.
Experience an unforgettable night in Berber nomad tents, surrounded by the enchanting ambiance of the Sahara Desert. Listen to the mesmerizing rhythms of drum music under the starry sky.
Wake up early to witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the desert before enjoying a delicious breakfast. Mount your camels once again and return to Merzouga. Begin your drive towards Fes, passing through the picturesque Ziz Valley and the city of Errachidia.
Around midday, make a stop in Midelt to purchase lunch and replenish your energy. Continue your journey to Fes, traversing the captivating landscapes of Ifrane and Imouzzar with their renowned Cedar Forests and Berber towns.
Keep your eyes peeled for the Barbary apes that might cross your path, providing a perfect opportunity for memorable pictures. Arrive in Fes late in the afternoon, where Morocco Experience Travel bids you farewell with a drop-off at your accommodation.
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Morocco Experience Travel Agency truly exceeded expectations with their Marrakech to Fez Via Tour. From the bustling streets of Marrakech to the vastness of the Sahara, every moment was filled with wonder. The drive through the High Atlas Mountains and the scenic stops at various points were breathtaking. The camel ride into the golden dunes was a surreal experience, and spending a night in a traditional desert camp was a dream come true. The guide’s knowledge, the hospitality, and the overall organization made this tour an unforgettable highlight of our trip to Morocco.