3 Days from Marrakech to Fes Morocco Desert Tour

Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Dades Valley

Start your journey early in the morning from the vibrant city of Marrakech. Cross the High Atlas Mountains via the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass.

Stop for photos at panoramic viewpoints. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a famous backdrop for movies like Gladiator and Game of Thrones.

Continue to Ouarzazate, often called the “Hollywood of Africa.” Explore the Taourirt Kasbah and local film studios if time allows.

Head towards the Dades Valley, traveling through the captivating Valley of the Roses. Enjoy dinner and overnight in a traditional hotel or riad with beautiful mountain views.

Day 2: Dades Valley – Todra Gorges – Merzouga Desert

After breakfast, journey towards the dramatic Todra Gorges. Walk through the canyon with towering cliffs reaching 300 meters.

Then, drive through the palm groves of Tinghir and continue toward the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.

Meet your camel guide in the afternoon. Ride your camel through the magical dunes as the sun sets over the Sahara.

Arrive at your desert camp. Enjoy traditional Moroccan music by the fire, a delicious tagine dinner, and a night under a blanket of stars in a Berber tent.

Day 3: Merzouga – Ziz Valley – Ifrane – Fes

Wake up early for an unforgettable sunrise over the dunes. After breakfast, ride camels or take a 4×4 back to the village.

Travel through the Ziz Valley, a beautiful stretch of lush palm groves. Pass through Midelt, known for its apple orchards.

Stop in Ifrane, often called “Little Switzerland” for its European-style architecture and clean streets.

Arrive in Fes in the late afternoon. This ancient city awaits with its rich history and vibrant medina.

What’s Included in the 3-Day Tour

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle

• English-speaking driver/guide

• Accommodation in Dades and Merzouga

• Camel ride and overnight desert camp

• Daily breakfast and dinner

Why Choose This Morocco Desert Tour

This tour blends adventure, culture, and comfort. In just three days, you’ll explore mountain passes, ancient kasbahs, dramatic gorges, and the vast Sahara Desert.

It’s the perfect route to connect Marrakech to Fes, with memories that will last a lifetime.

Ready for a lifetime adventure? Book your 3-day desert tour from Marrakech to Fes today and immerse yourself in Morocco’s stunning beauty and culture.