6 DAYS SAHARA TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH

itinerary of 6 DAYS SAHARA TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH

Day 1 : Fez - Ifrane - Azrou - Midelt - Ziz Valley - Merzouga desert (Ride Camels & Overnight in desert camp).

The 6 days Sahara tour from Fes to Marrakech starts after picking you up from your hotel/ Riad in Fes. We will drive passing across lovely areas, driving south to Erg Chebbi Dunes, up the Atlas Mountains. You will be amazed as the landscape changes from the Mediterranean scenario near Fes to an alpine forest in Ifrane, and rocky mountains into dunes, in just one day. After comes Azrou, which is famous for its forests and the famous Barbary monkeys. You will stop to profit from the Cèdre Gouraud Forest and its impressive 35-meter-tall cedar tree. Starting going up the mountains, you will pass Midelt, the Moroccan apple capital. You will notice the cool mountain breeze in contrast to the forthcoming warm desert winds. Before entering the desert, you cross through the incredible Ziz Valley, where you stop for a panoramic view of the millions of palm trees of the Tafilalet palm grove.

Before Sunset for two Hours or 3, we will arrive in the Merzouga Sahara desert. Where you will enjoy a lifetime Experience.  Starting with riding camels into Erg Chebbi sand dunes in order to reach our authentic Berber desert Camp Merzouga. The camel rides Adventure takes approximately 1:30H with a break on top of the dune to enjoy the thrilling views of the sunset, try the sandboarding (Optional), enjoy the views, take memorable pictures.

Following this, you’ll continue to the camp where you’ll be welcomed with a glass of min tea and relax until dinner time. Spend an overnight Camping in desert camp. After dinner there’s you will relish traditional Berber drumming music, enjoy the starry sky, Shooting stars, campfires, Exchange cultures & Histories with nomads. Then sleep in a private nomadic desert tent.

Day 2 :Merzouga desert - Khamlia - Ouzina - Ramlia - Tafraoute sidi ali.

After the breakfast, We will Travel to the deep Sahara Desert of Morocco on a 4 WD Morocco Sahara Adventure. Along the path of the Paris-Dakar Rally until the palms of Ouzina appear; take shelter tea and enjoy Berber hospitality of a Berber family, Visit Ramlia Village, The pearl of the Sahara Desert, Then Travel to Tafraoute Sidi Ali, Overnight stay in a Riad.

Day 3 : Tafraoute Sidi Ali - Oases - Todra Gorges - Dades Valley.

On this day, We will start Crossing the reg(a stone desert pavement), which is a real lunar landscape with vast expanses of dark stones until sight is lost in the horizon, giving a mineral touch to the desert. Visit several Berber villages (where they live in authentic nomad tents), And also pass by the lake Maider. From there, we will take the road to Mcissi via Tizi-N-Tifrkhinn and arrive at the Todra Valley & Gorge. Then to Dades Valley where we’ll spend the night in a riad.

Day 4 : Dades Valley - Roses Valley & Skoura Oasis - Ouarzazate

Today, we’ll drive through the Dades Valley towards the roses Valley and Ouarzazate city. We will travel through the road of thousand Kasbahs. We will have some time to take pictures. We’ll stop at Roses Valley known as kellat Magouna. Our 6 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech Continues to Ouarzazate via the Amridil Kasbah, one of the last Berber chieftains during the 18th century, now the Kasbah is a house of many Glaoui people. You will also have time to visit the Studio and much more attractions. Overnight stay in Ouarzazate city.

Day 5 : Ouarzazate - High Atlas Mountains - Imlil.

We will start our day from Ouarzazate, where we will have a small visit to the Kasbah of Taourirt and after 27 km of the road, we will reach Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It has been used as a backdrop for shooting numerous Hollywood Movies including “Lawrence of Arabia”, “Gladiator”, “Kingdom of Heaven”, “Prince of Persia” and much more… The Kasbahs (fortresses) reflect the Exotic Moroccan architecture & cultures.

After exploring the kasbah, we will continue a little further on High Atlas Mountains through the “Tichka pass” which will lead us to Imlil Berber village venturing through the magnificent Atlas Mountains offering an impressive landscape in the heart of the Atlas Mountains. Overnight stay in a guest house in the middle of Atlas Mountains.

Day 6 : Imlil - Free morining in the Atlas Mountains - Marrakech.

During the last day on our 6 days desert tour in Morocco from Fes to Marrakech via Sahara & Atlas, you will explore the Atlas. Especially Imlil is a small village in the foothills of the highest mountains in Morocco Toubkal mountain. Imlil is the center to hire mountain guides and mules due to its unique position and its connection to several Berber villages and a very popular start point of treks and hikes for climbing Toubkal mountain.

In Imlil, you will take mules for around 40 minutes towards the south to the Berber village of Aroumd (Aremd) (1843m) set in the upper-level foothills of the Western High Atlas mountains, the main trailhead with streams and paths branching out in all directions to get our lunch which will be served in a Berber house in the village of Aroumd. Afterward, you can take a short walk.  On the road to Marrakech, we will visit Moulay Brahim Gorges and the Berber village of Asni are very popular for their weekly market every Saturday. Arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon.

included in 6 DAYS SAHARA TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH

  • Private Transport: 4×4, Mini bus, bus, / air-conditioned vehicles
  • Driver/Guide (Multilingual)
  • Car fuel
  • Night in desert (Dinner & breakfast)
  • Camel Ride in desert
  • Sandboarding in Dunes

not included in 6 DAYS SAHARA TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH

  • Flight Tickets
  • Drinks and Lunches
  • Tips for guide, drivers
  • Entrance Fees
IMPORTANT :

Please note that this suggested itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to your specific preferences and travel duration. We specialize in creating custom-made Morocco tours and trips.

The tour price per person is subject to change based on group size and chosen accommodation standard. Fixed transportation costs are divided among participants.

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
    • Infant seats are available on request if advised at the time of booking.
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required.