3-Day Marrakech to Fes

Imperial-city crossing through the Sahara — kasbahs, gorges, Berber camps, and cedar forests.

⏲ 3 Days / 2 Nights 👥 Max 12 From €135

About this tour

This popular Morocco journey connects the imperial cities of Marrakech and Fes through the Sahara Desert, covering approximately 530 km. The route showcases diverse landscapes — from High Atlas Mountains to desert dunes — and immerses travelers in Berber culture and Moroccan history.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Dades Gorge

    • Depart Marrakech at 8 AM toward Dades Gorges
    • Journey through Atlas Mountains and Berber villages
    • Explore Ait Ben Haddou, lunch in the village
    • Continue through Skoura and Rose Valley
    • Overnight in a traditional kasbah at Dades Gorge

  2. Day 2: Dades – Todra Gorge – Merzouga

    • Drive to Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga
    • Pass through Todra Gorge, Tinghir, and Erfoud
    • Camel caravan for desert trekking and sunset viewing
    • Sahara camp with dinner and traditional drum music

  3. Day 3: Merzouga – Cedar Forest – Fes

    • Early sunrise over dunes, camel ride departure
    • 8-hour drive to Fes through Middle Atlas Mountains
    • Optional cedar forest stop for monkey viewing
    • Lunch at a local restaurant en route

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Minibus transportation
  • Professional guide and driver
  • 2 accommodations (riad + desert camp)
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Camel trek

Not included

  • Lunch and beverages
  • Museum entry fees
  • Pre/post-tour lodging

Available dates

This tour runs daily, year-round. Any other date works too — pick what suits you and we'll confirm by email within a few hours.

Sat Sep 19 Sat Sep 26 Sat Oct 3 Sat Oct 10 Sat Oct 17 Sat Oct 24