4 DAYS DESERT TOUR FROM FES TO MARRAKECH

Commencing with an early pick-up from your accommodation or the airport in Fes, the mesmerizing 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech unfolds with a series of captivating experiences. Our journey takes us south through Imouzzer, leading us to the renowned town of Ifrane, affectionately known as the "Switzerland of Morocco." Here, you'll be enchanted by its alpine-style houses and the snowy landscapes that define its allure. Continuing onwards, we venture into the cedar forest, home to the charming Barbary Macaques. Feel the sense of wonder as you explore the forest and have the opportunity to feed these delightful creatures. Following this delightful encounter, we proceed to Midelt, where a delectable lunch awaits you.

As we forge ahead towards the Sahara desert, we traverse the majestic Tizi-n-Tilghmt pass, reveling in the stunning views it offers. Our journey is further accompanied by the enchanting presence of the Ziz River. In the afternoon, our arrival at the Merzouga Sahara desert marks a pivotal moment of the tour. Here, you'll embrace the quintessential desert experience as you transition from camels to embark on an unforgettable ride across the golden sands. A special stop is made atop a towering dune, allowing you to witness the spellbinding spectacle of a magical sunset that paints the desert in hues of gold and orange.

Continuing our desert odyssey, we arrive at the luxurious desert camp where you'll spend the night. As darkness envelops the vast expanse above, you'll find yourself immersed in a captivating ambiance. The rhythmic beats of Berber drums fill the air as you dance around the flickering campfire, creating memories under the breathtaking canopy of stars. Savor a delicious dinner amidst this enchanting setting before retiring for a peaceful overnight stay in the camp.

The 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech encompasses these awe-inspiring moments, promising an unforgettable adventure that showcases the beauty of Morocco's landscapes and the warmth of its culture.

In order to properly appreciate the beauty of the desert, it is highly recommended to get up early in the morning to witness the stunning sunrise in the middle of this intriguing landscape. You will have some free time after this astounding adventure to eat some delicious food. We will then ride camels back to Merzouga, where our driver awaits for us. The day will be devoted to discovering the amazing Merzouga region, which is known for its wonderful and diverse sights, including magnificent sand dunes, clear lakes, intriguing mines, fossil locations, and a charming oasis. These settings offer the ideal setting for a wide range of outdoor activities.

Our exploration of Merzouga commences by venturing off-road to visit an ancient eyeliner mine, unraveling the history and significance of this unique resource. As we continue our journey, we will have the opportunity to visit nomads residing in their traditional handwoven tents. Engage with these welcoming individuals, savoring the taste of Berber tea while gaining insights into their way of life. Our next destination will be the village of Khamlia, renowned for its mesmerizing Gnaoua music and captivating dancing performances. The inhabitants of Khamlia trace their origins to sub-Saharan countries such as Mali, Sudan, and Niger. Following this captivating cultural experience, you will have free time to enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant.

We will take a leisurely stroll through a grove of palm palms after refueling to take in the peace and natural beauty of the area. Then, after a brief journey, we will arrive at the pristine, wild lake of Merzouga, also known as the flamingo's lake. Admire these graceful birds and take in the tranquility the lake radiates. As the day comes to an end, we will travel to a hotel where a delicious meal with Moroccan cuisine is waiting for you. Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep as you get ready for the next part of our unforgettable 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech.

Following a satisfying breakfast, we bid farewell to the enchanting desert and embark on a journey to explore the captivating town of Rissani, once the esteemed capital of Tafilalet. Rissani remains a bustling trading center in the region, and its vibrant souk comes alive on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, offering a vibrant atmosphere and an array of intriguing goods.

After a leisurely stroll through the bustling Rissani Souk, our adventure continues to Erfoud, where we have the opportunity to visit one of the workshops specializing in the art of fossilized marble. Discover the intricate craftsmanship and unique beauty of these fossilized creations. We then proceed through the scenic palm groves of Touroug and Tinjdad, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of these lush oases. Our destination is the breathtaking Todra Gorges, where the coursing waters of the Todra River have carved a magnificent canyon through the mountains, resulting in towering red cliff faces. Rock climbers will find this stunning setting to be the perfect playground, providing exciting prospects for adventure. Take your time to explore the hills and admire the beauty of nature around you. You’ll get a well-earned break for lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you can sample local dishes.

As we continue our 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, we travel via the quaint village of Boumalne Dades before entering the gorgeous Dades Valley. A wonderful natural wonder that strikes the mind is the well-known "monkey fingers" rock formation, which we come across along the journey. We also stop at a lookout point on a peak that provides expansive views of the Dades Valley and its breathtaking beauty. Finally, we enjoy a delicious meal and a pleasant overnight stay at a hotel to cap off our busy day.

On the final day of your mesmerizing 4 days desert tour from Fes to Marrakech, our journey continues as we make our way to Kalaa Magouna, a captivating town renowned for its Rose Valley. Every year, in the month of May, a vibrant Rose Festival takes place, where locals showcase their exquisite rose products, ranging from perfumes and rose water to oils and cosmetic items. Immerse yourself in the aromatic allure of this festival, celebrating the beauty and essence of roses. Our expedition then takes us through the picturesque palm groves of Skoura, a verdant oasis that enchants with its lush greenery.

Next, we arrive at Ouarzazate, known as the gateway to the desert. This fascinating city is home to renowned film studios, where numerous iconic movies have been filmed. Explore these studios, delving into the world of cinema and discovering the behind-the-scenes magic that has brought countless stories to life.

Continuing our adventure, we set out to visit the famous Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou, a fortified village recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This extraordinary architectural gem has played a significant role in the film industry, having appeared in renowned movies such as Gladiator, Alexander, The Mummy, and popular TV series like Game of Thrones. Marvel at the ancient beauty and rich history preserved within these walls.

As our journey nears its conclusion, we proceed towards the vibrant city of Marrakesh, traversing the majestic Tizi-N-Tichka pass and taking in the breathtaking vistas of the High Atlas Mountains. Along the way, we make stops for lunch, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region, and to capture memorable photographs at noteworthy locations. Finally, we reach Marrakesh, where we bid you farewell, dropping you off at the airport or your chosen accommodation, marking the end of this remarkable 4 days tour from Fes to Marrakech.