3 Days Marrakech to Fes Desert Tour with Camel Trek and Camp

By Morocco With Ismail

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Free cancellation available
3d
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Experience the best of Morocco on a 3-day journey from Marrakech to Fes, combining breathtaking landscapes, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable desert adventures. Travel through the High Atlas Mountains, visit the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah, explore the spectacular Todra Gorge, and ride a camel across the golden dunes of Merzouga. Spend the night in a luxury Sahara camp with a private bathroom, enjoy traditional Berber hospitality, sandboarding, and live music under the stars. With comfortable transport, small-group service, and carefully selected stops, this tour offers the perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and authentic Moroccan experiences.

Activity location

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

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Deluxe Camp Tent

3d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 07:30

Price details

€130.10 x 1 Adult€130.10

Total

What's included, what's not

Sandboarding on the Sahara dunes
English-speaking driver/guide
1 night in a luxury desert camp with private bathroom
1 night in a comfortable hotel
Air-conditioned transport with fuel included
Scenic stop at Tizi n'Tichka Pass
Traditional Berber clothing for photos
Complimentary henna tattoo
Camel ride in the Merzouga Desert (one camel per person)
Local guide at Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Visit to Todra Gorge
Drive through the Rose Valley
Lunches and drinks
Personal expenses and service charge

Know before you book

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
- This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Marrakech → Tizi n'Tichka Pass → Ait Ben Haddou → Kalaat M'Gouna → Tinghir

6 stops
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Overnight stay at Hotel Saghro or a similar hotel.

Ait Barka

Stop 1: Tizi n'Tichka Pass and Ait Ben Haddou Depart Marrakech and travel through the spectacular High Atlas Mountains. Enjoy a short break at a mountain café to relax, take in the scenery, and capture memorable photos. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah before driving through Ouarzazate and the Rose Valley to Tinghir. End the day with an overnight stay at a comfortable hotel, including dinner and breakfast.

Tizi n Tichka

Stop 2: Tizi n'Tichka Pass (30 minutes) Reach the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass, the highest mountain pass in Morocco, at 2,260 metres above sea level. Take in breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and stop for memorable photos before continuing towards Ait Ben Haddou.

Agouim

Stop 3: Argan Oil Cooperative (16 minutes) Visit a local Argan Oil Cooperative to discover how Morocco's famous argan oil is traditionally produced. Learn about its culinary and cosmetic uses, meet local artisans, and enjoy a brief cultural stop before continuing to Ait Ben Haddou.

Ait Ben Haddou

Stop 4: Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah (2 hours) Explore the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah with a local guide and discover its rich history, traditional earthen architecture, and famous film locations. Enjoy free time for lunch at a nearby restaurant before continuing towards Ouarzazate and the Dades Valley.

El Kelaa M'gouna

Stop 5: El Kelaa M'Gouna (20 minutes) Take a short break in El Kelaa M'Gouna, the heart of Morocco's Rose Valley. Relax with a coffee or Moroccan tea, enjoy the surrounding scenery, and refresh before continuing your journey to Tinghir.

Tinerhir

Stop 6: Tinghir (Overnight) Arrive in Tinghir and check in to your hotel for the night. Relax after a full day of sightseeing and enjoy dinner before preparing for tomorrow's Sahara Desert adventure.

Day 2: Day 2: Tinghir → Todra Gorge → Tinejdad → Erfoud → Merzouga

7 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Stay overnight in a luxury desert camp with a private bathroom.

Todgha Gorge

Stop 1: Todra Gorge (30 minutes) After breakfast, travel to the spectacular Todra Gorge, one of Morocco's most impressive natural attractions. Enjoy a short walk through the canyon, admire its towering cliffs, and take in the beautiful scenery before continuing towards Merzouga.

Todgha Gorge

Stop 2: Todra Valley Viewpoint (10 minutes) Stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the lush Todra palm grove. Take in the beautiful valley scenery and capture stunning photos before continuing your journey towards the Sahara Desert.

Tinerhir

Stop 3: Tinejdad Break (20 minutes) Enjoy a short stop in Tinejdad to stretch your legs, use the bathroom, or purchase drinks and snacks before continuing your journey towards Merzouga.

Melaab

Stop 4: Berber Bazaar (1 hour) Visit a traditional Berber bazaar to experience local culture, browse handmade crafts, and try on traditional Berber clothing for memorable photos. You can also enjoy a complimentary henna tattoo before continuing to the Sahara Desert.

Ksar Touroug

Stop 5: Ksar Touroug (2 hours) Stop in Ksar Touroug for lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine. Take time to relax before continuing your journey to the Merzouga Desert.

Erfoud

Stop 6: Erfoud (30 minutes) Make a short stop in Erfoud to buy any last-minute essentials, such as water or snacks, and use the bathroom before heading to the Sahara Desert for your camel trek.

Merzouga

Stop 7: Merzouga Desert & Luxury Camp Arrive in the Merzouga Desert and choose between a 1-hour camel trek across the dunes or a 4x4 transfer to your luxury desert camp. Enjoy a spectacular sunset, try sandboarding, savour a traditional dinner, and end the evening with live Berber music under the stars before your overnight stay.

Day 3: Day 3: Merzouga → Rissani → Azrou → Fes

4 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: No accommodation included on this day.

Merzouga

Wake up early to admire the breathtaking Sahara sunrise before enjoying breakfast at the desert camp. After breakfast, return by camel or 4x4, depending on your selected option, to continue your journey towards Fes.

Maison Tafilalet (Pass by)

Travel through the Tafilalet palm groves and the historic town of Rissani before reaching the scenic Ziz Valley, known for its breathtaking oasis and panoramic views.

Azrou Cedar Forest

If conditions allow, stop in the cedar forest near Azrou to see the famous Barbary macaques in their natural habitat.

Fes

Arrive in Fes in the early evening and enjoy drop-off at your accommodation or the nearest accessible location, marking the end of your unforgettable Sahara Desert journey.

Location

Activity location

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ait Barka
- Ait Barka, Morocco

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