Visión general:
Experience the captivating essence of Morocco’s southern region on our 6-day Fes to Marrakech journey. Delve deep into the heart of this enchanting land, with tours of the “Great Hidden South” that unveil the region’s breathtaking landscapes, ancient Kasbahs, and charming villages.
During your adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the Cinema Museum, the backdrop for renowned films such as “Gladiator.” Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Khamlia, a village inhabited by the warm and vibrant dark-skinned people who will share their mesmerizing African rhythms with you.
Our itinerary also includes an unforgettable excursion to Erg Chebbi, where you’ll encounter nomadic communities and traverse diverse terrains aboard 4×4 vehicles.
Please take note: Morocco Tours Agency offers a range of options, including private standard, luxury, or mixed (Medium) packages, all competitively priced based on the number of travelers and accommodation preferences. Discover the allure of Morocco’s southern wonders with us!
Highlights of 6 days tour from Fes to Marrakech
6-day desert tour itinerary from Fes to Marrakech:
Day 1: Fes Guided Sightseeing Tour
Commence your 6-day Fes to Marrakech desert journey with a guided Fes Sightseeing tour. We’ll pick you up from your hotel/riad, ensuring a comfortable experience in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
Our Fes tour highlights include:
We won’t conclude our tour until you’ve experienced the essence of Fes. Finally, we’ll return you to your hotel/riad in Fes for the night and dinner.
Day 2: Fes to Midelt via Azrou (Cedar Forest)
After a delicious breakfast, we’ll depart from Fes towards Midelt, passing through the charming town of Ifrane, known for its unique Moroccan-style architecture. En route, we’ll visit the picturesque cedar forests in Azrou, where you can observe playful monkeys.
Our journey from Fes to Midelt will be a scenic one, taking you through enchanting forests, natural springs, and quaint Berber villages. Upon arrival in Midelt, we’ll check you into your hotel/riad for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Midelt to Merzouga Sahara Desert
Following breakfast, we continue our 6-day Fes to Marrakech via Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi dunes. Along the way, we’ll make several stops to capture stunning photos, relish the cool breeze, and take in panoramic vistas. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore a lush oasis of palm trees.
We’ll arrive in Merzouga and arrange your accommodation in a hotel/riad for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Merzouga Desert Exploration and Camel Trek
On the next day, we’ll set out to visit the captivating KHAMLIA village and enjoy the enchanting sounds of Gnawa music. Additionally, we’ll explore deserted mines, meet Berber nomads, and stroll through palm tree oases.
After returning to Merzouga for lunch and relaxation, we’ll embark on a thrilling camel trek through the sand dunes. As the sun sets, you’ll have the opportunity to capture the breathtaking moments of the Sahara’s golden hues. Your night will be spent in well-equipped desert camp, complete with the mesmerizing rhythms of drum music in the nomad Berber tents.
Day 5: Merzouga to Ouarzazate via Gorges
Begin your day early by taking a serene walk over the sand dunes to witness the stunning sunrise. Afterward, return to your hotel for a refreshing shower, breakfast, and relaxation.
Our journey continues towards the gorges, with a stop in Rissani to explore the historic monument of Sijilmassa, once a prominent center of desert trade. You’ll also have the chance to visit Kasbahs (fortified villages). Continuing through Ziz valley and gorges, a brief walk in Todra gorge allows you to appreciate the beauty of rivers and mountains.
Finally, we’ll reach Ouarzazate for dinner and an overnight stay in a riad or traditional Kasbah.
Day 6: Ouarzazate to Marrakech via Ait Benhaddou and High Atlas
After breakfast, we’ll visit the Kasbah of Taourirt and the Atlas Studios movie studio in Ouarzazate.
We’ll then head to the Fint Oasis near Ouarzazate before embarking on the Tizi-n-Tichka road, where we’ll pause for lunch. The journey culminates in Marrakech in the late afternoon, marking the end of your 6-day desert adventure from Fes to Marrakech.
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The 6-Day Desert Trip from Fes to Marrakech was the highlight of my Morocco trip. Camping under the stars in the Sahara was a dream come true. Highly recommend!