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Overview
Experience the cultural Moroccan tours’ splendor from Fes to Marrakech. with this action-packed Morocco on a 3-day tour from Fes to Marrakech. This enthralling journey takes you on a cultural odyssey through the captivating landscapes of southern Morocco. Delve into the heart of the desert, traverse the majestic cedar forests, admire the stunning Ziz Valley, and partake in a camel ride at Erg Chebbi. Your adventure leads you to Marrakech via the iconic Todra Gorges, Dades Valley, and Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
As you explore the vast expanse of sand and arid mountains that define this region, you’ll encounter numerous opportunities for a culturally enriching experience. Excursions include camel and horseback riding, refreshing swims in natural springs, visits to charming villages, and witnessing breathtaking sunsets against the backdrop of deep crimson dunes. This thrilling desert journey that commences in Fes concludes in the vibrant city of Marrakech.
Highlights
- Experience the breathtaking cultural views and sounds of the road drive to Merzouga.
- Take part in a camel ride in the Sahara desert.
- Spend a memorable culturally rich night beneath the stars in a fantastic desert camp.
- Travel to exotic Marrakech to experience meandering roads and breathtaking landscapes.
- Stroll around the streets of Ait Ben Haddou’s Kasbah and immerse in the stunning cultural views of the surrounding environment.
Included/Exclude
- Private 4×4 vehicle or minibus with A/C.
- Fuel.
- English-speaking driver.
- Accommodation
- Camel ride.
- Breakfasts & dinners.
- Lunches & drinks.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if any.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Welcome to Fes! Your enchanting Morocco cultural tour embarks as you meet your tour guide at your accommodation or the airport. From here, your journey unfolds to Merzouga, traversing the scenic Cedar forest, home to Berber apes, allowing you to capture culturally significant photographs. As you progress, you'll pass through Zaida and Midelt, where a cultural lunch in the 'apple city' awaits you. Amidst the Middle Atlas Mountains, the striking Ziz Valley reveals itself, showcasing the second-largest palm groves in Morocco.
The subsequent leg of your Fes to Marrakech desert adventure takes you to Erfoud, renowned as the gateway to the Sahara desert, celebrated for its remarkable fossil collection. Here, you'll witness the transformation of ancient rocks into exquisite decorations. A short drive leads you to the majestic dunes of Erg Chebbi, where you'll transition to your next mode of transportation – a private camel ride. Immerse yourself in the desert's cultural beauty and savor captivating sunset views during this unique journey. Your first night in Morocco unfolds at an unforgettable desert camp. Under the vast canopy of stars, you'll indulge in a culturally rich dinner and delight in the enchanting melodies of Berber music around the campfire.
Embrace the magic of the Sahara with a wake-up call, allowing you to witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit of majestic sand dunes. Prepare to test your sandboarding skills and immerse yourself in this culturally unique desert adventure. Your next destination is a camel ride back to your trusty 4x4, guiding you to Rissani. Here, you'll have the chance to explore its vibrant souk, offering a cultural immersion into the bustling local atmosphere.
Continuing your journey, you make your way to Tinghir, passing through several charming Berber villages along the way. Your ultimate destination is the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge, a cultural wonder that plunges 300 meters into the earth, adorned with striking red rock formations. Strolling along the picturesque Todra River, you'll be captivated by the serene cultural beauty that surrounds you. This provides a perfect opportunity for relaxation and a deep immersion into the cultural wonders of the area. Your day concludes as you head to the stunning Dades Gorge, where you'll spend your second night in a culturally rich local riad or hotel, enhancing your Morocco desert tour.
On this final day of your extraordinary desert journey from Fes to Marrakech, prepare for an adventure-packed itinerary. Bid farewell to Dades and make your way to Ouarzazate, where you'll have the unique opportunity to explore the renowned Film Atlas studio, recognized for hosting numerous famous film productions. Your journey leads you to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah.
Ait Ben Haddou is a remarkable cultural cluster of earthen structures encircled by towering walls, representing a traditional pre-Saharan dwelling. Here, you'll have ample cultural free time to wander and capture awe-inspiring photographs. Lunch provides a cultural setting for an exciting drive through the Atlas mountains, a journey lasting around 5-6 hours.
A pause at the summit of the Tizi n'Tichka Pass, located at 7,415 feet (2,260 meters) above sea level, delivers breathtaking cultural views of the mountain range. In the afternoon, you'll arrive in Marrakech, concluding your incredible journey from Fes to Marrakech, where you had the unique cultural experience of desert camping.