4-Days Desert Trip from Fes to Marrakech
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Top-Rated 4-Days Desert Trip from Fes to Marrakech
We invite you to join us for our best-selling 4-days desert trip from Fes to Marrakech allowing you to get a good insight into the local lifestyle of the nomad people whose roots go deep in the soil of the Sahara Desert of Erg Chebbi.
The 4-days Fes to Marrakech desert tour is meant to enable you to join the ochre city of Marrakech while including the desert experience. Enjoy the panoramic views with its varied landscapes, go on a camel ride experience and spend the night in our luxury desert camp or under the stars.
We also invite you to take a look at our 3-days Fes to Merzouga desert tour, 5-days Fes desert tour to Marrakech or even the private 5-days Chefchaouen to Marrakech desert tour.
4-Days Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour Detailed Itinerary
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Itinerary
Day1: Fes - Ifrane - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Merzouga Desert
After having breakfast in your hotel/Riad in Fes, your expert private driver/guide will pick you up from your accommodation before heading to the Sahara desert of Erg Chebbi while exploring the highlights en route. Stretch your legs or have a drink in the charming town of Ifrane, which is called the Switzerland Moroccan version city of Morocco thanks to the Alpian style of architecture.
Have another stop in the cedar forest of the Middle-Atlas that hosts a colony of endangered Barbary Macaques, which you can appraoch and even feed. After having lunch near Midelt, we will resume our journey crossing the high-Atlas Mountains, then take pictures in the panoramic valley of Ziz before getting to the Merzouga desert through Erfoud.
Upon arrival in the desert, the hotel/Riad staff members will welcome you with mint tea and pastries as a Moroccan ritual. Later, you will have a delicious meal for dinner by the pool or in the restaurant while absorbing the prevaling tranquility and beauty.
- Overnight accommodation in Dar Hassan, or similar including dinner & breakfast.
Day2: Explore the Desert Area & Camel Trek
Today, we will devote our first half-day exploring the desert area and its most interesting landmarks starting with the local “Khettaras”, which is a sophisticated system of irrigation consisting of conveying water from long distances to the oasis by digging wells and interconnect them with underground channels. Cross the village of Merzouga to Khamia, which is inhabited by people from the Sub-Sahara lands brought slaves and known for the Gnawa Music they perform to visitors.
We will, then, have a complete circuit around the majestic sand dune field of Erg Chebbi that offers picturesque views. visit a nomad family that lives in a family learning about their unique style of life before getting back to our Riad/hotel by the sand dunes to get ready for our camel ride experience.
Enjoy the breathtaking view of the sunset before getting to our luxury desert camp. We will serve you dinner under the stars or inside our tented restaurant while enjoying the unique ambience.
- Overnight accommodation in our luxury desert camp including dinner and breakfast.
Day3: Merzouga Desert - Erfoud - Todra Gorge - Dades Valley
Wake up in the early morning and climb up the sand dune from where you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the sunrise. Return back to the camp and have breakfast before getting prepared for resuming our journey further west to the Dades Valley. En route, we will include a visit to a local fossil factory, then stretch our legs in the impressive Todra Gorge. This canyon has been attracting mountain climbers and adventure seekers from all over the world.
Later, we will continue on the track to our final destination of the day, which is the lush valley of Dades where we will spend a peaceful night in a comfortable hotel/Riad.
- Overnight accommodation in Riad Tazawa, Riad Babylon, or similar including dinner & breakfast.
Day4: Dades Valley - Ouarzazate - Ait Benhaddou - Atlas Mountains - Marrakech
After having breakfast in your hotel/Riad in the Dades Valley, we will resume our journey to Marrakech driving the valley of Roses where we may include a short break to learn about their products. Cross the city of Ouarzazate (Hollywood of Africa) with its Atlas Film Studios that has turned the region into one of the most prefered setting among film producers in the world.
Have a guided walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou village that is comprised of numerous Kasbahs (fortresses) with four towers, small windows and doors. It has a strategic postion in the former caravan route that used to connect Marrakech with the Sahara desert and the Ati-Atlas Mountains.
We will then drive through the spectacular high-Atlas Mountains before reaching Marrakech in the evening marking the end of our 3-days Sahara desert tour from Fes to Marrakech.
Included
- 4WD, Minivan or Minibus for transportation including fuel
- Pick up from accommodation
- English speaking driver/guide
- Overnight accommodation in Riad Babylon, Riad Tazawa, or similar including dinner & breakfast.
- Overnight accommodation in Dar Hassan, or similar including dinner & breakfast.
- Overnight accommodation in a luxury desert camp including dinner and breakfast
- Camel ride experience for the sunset view
- Unique experiences
Not Included
- Lunches on the way
- Drinks including water
- Admission fee to sites if any
- Extras
Cost of 4-Days Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour is (Standard):
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2 Pax
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3-5 Pax
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6-8 Pax
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Rates Per Person
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€450
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€348
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€320
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Cost of 4-Days Fes to Marrakech Desert Tour is (Upgrade):
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Numer of Passengers
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2 Pax
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3-5 Pax
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6-8 Pax
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Rates Per Person
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€516
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€425
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€375
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Please note that the process of dropping you off in your accommodation in the old Medinas of Marrakech, Fes, Tangier, Rabat, Essaouira…can be in some cases inapplicable because of its inaccessibilty to the car. However, we coordinate with the staff members of your Riad/hotel in advance & will come to meet you in a designated location before escorting you to your accommodation. We aim to make you have a hassle-free arrival, so we might ask about your hotel/Riad contacting details if they have not been booked through us.
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Customers' Reviews
I and my wife have just back from amazing trip with Over Morocco. Barek was our driver guide. He is a very knowledgable gentle Man. Friendly and helpful. He showed us all his country with its beautiful traditions and culture. We hope to go back soon to Morocco .
Very recommended company.
