Overview of the 3 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour
This Morrocan trip is a 3-day Marrakech to Fes desert tour. You say, when you are on these 3 days / 2 nights tour, you will find yourself in a position meeting very many fabulous sites in a very short time. For instance, the Atlas mountain, Moroccan architectural piece; Ait-ben-Haddou Kasbah, Ouarzazate city, the Dades, as well as the Todra gorge.
Apart from the Merzouga Sahara desert there are so many Berber villages for sightseeing. Indeed, you will be taken on a camel ride into the desert. This is also quite memorable to watch successful regard also of the magical sunset and sunrise is in the Sahara. Also, there is the Rissani traditional market and Erfoud the fossils town. Then proceed our 3 days desert trip to ‘‘The Switzerland of Morocco ‘’ Ifran, with the cedar forest where the Barbary macaque lives. The last but not the least, in this tour special emphasis is laid down on Fes.
Highlights of the 3 Days desert trip From Mararkech to Fes
- Travel to Morocco & see atlas mountain & ait ben haddou kasbah.
- Explore one of the most beautiful Moroccan cities of Ouarzazate.
- Getting to the mesmerizing Dades and Todra gorges will be arranged by a caravan.
- If the visit is extended to this desert of Morocco, then one can enjoy the camel riding in Merzouga.
- Have access to the superb sunset and sunrise of your life in the Sahara desert.
- Go to the souq or small market of the Moroccan town of Rissani.
- Actually they do and Erfoud is even popularly referred to as the fossils town.
- Trip to Ifran, the Switzerland of Morroco.
Included / Excluded of the 3 Day Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour
To help you plan your 3 day Marrakech to Fes fesert tour, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your 3 days desert trip begins.
- Transfer back and forth from your hotel / riad with a professional French speaking driver.
- Breakfast, dinner, dromedary ride (return to camp), hotel accommodation (Gorges de Todra) and Touareg tent at the dunes of Merzouga.
- Possibility of visiting a real women’s cooperative of Argan oil for free.
- Gasoil Minibus or comfortable 4×4 has air conditioning.
- Lunch, Drinks and personal expenses.
- Entrance fees to the studio and the Kasbah.
- Tip for the driver.
Program of of the Private Marrakech to Fes 3 day desert tour
DAY 1 Marrakech to High Atlas – Ait ben Haddou Kasbah– Roses Vally – Dades Valley
The Marrakech to Fes desert 3 days tour will start with the pick you up from either your hotel or the airport in Marrakech. After that, move on to the High Atlas Mountains and the gorge formed by pass of Tizi-N-Tichka. There will be some halts for the purpose of taking pictures and appreciating few of the most beautiful sights in the world. We then go on to the wonderful Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou & do other tours on the way.
One discovered cultural site that falls in the class of world heritage centre which is a fortified village. Furthermore, the Kasbah has appeared in more many movies including : Films like Gladiator, Alexander and such other related movies like the Mummy and all. Items like TV series Game Of Thrones. After that we proceed to The gate of the desert which is in Ouarzazate. Lunch may be any time depending on the hour, then we continue to the Rose valley, passing through the largest palm grove in Morocco; Skoura. Last will be; Boumalne Dades where we spend the night.
DAY 2 – Dades Valley to Todra Gorges – Merzouga Dunes – Camel trekking – overnight in a luxury camp
For the second day of our 3 days desert trip , and just after breakfast in the morning, we go to the dades valley; we make a photo stop at the top of the hill where one can view the dades gorges and the valley. We then proceed to Todra Gorges the course of the Todra river has cut a huge gorge through the mountains-It forms a high red cliff sided canyon. They invite you to wander aside the gorges in order to catch a magnificent view of the surrounding landscape.
Next, we cross the area of palm trees of Touroug and the oasis of Tinjdad. Timing for lunch can be set during the trip if need be. Later in the afternoon we arrive at the village of Merzouga which is recognized as the center of the Sahara. Where people exchange camels and crossing the sandy desert. Yes it will organised for you to take a break and enjoy the sunset on top of a sand dune.
Thereafter, transfer to the desert luxury camp and then watch the show while the Berber drums music is played and you get to dance around the fire with the backdrop of stars at night. Supper was also taken and the night was spend in the camp.
DAY 3 – Merzouga Dunes to Erfoud – Midelt – cedars forest – Ifrane – Fes
This will be the day that will mark the end of your 3 days Marrakech to Fes desert tour. Begin your day and take your time and watch the sun rise in the middle of the desert. Then you have free time for breakfast, and in the mid-morning, you return to Merzouga on a camel with the driver waiting for you. We then continue our 3 days desert trip to the desert where we head to Rissani town that was the previous capital of Tafilalet. Rissani is still one of the biggest trading centers in the region with a large souk that comes to live on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.
We then go to Erfoud and visit one of the workshops that work with fossilized marble Following this we get a guided tour of the Ziz valley along the ziz river. Lunch break in Midelt because of the time which is convenient for it as well as acquisition of inputs. We then go to cedars forest to visit the place popularly known as the Barbary Macaque.
You can feed them while extending your search in the forest. The next stage is Ifrane; it has winter, snow, and most of its structures look like the Swiss alpine style hence the Morocco’s Switzerland. The last but not the least we drop you back to the airport or to the hotel in Fes. Thus, the Marrakech to Fes desert tour for 3 days come to a close.
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