3 Days and 2 Nights Desert Trip from Fes to Marrakech

Overview 3 days and 2 nights desert trip from Fes to Marrakech

3 days and 2 nights desert trip from Fes to Marrakech starts either from Fes or Marrakech takes you through the Cedars forest, Atlas mountains and deserts. Visit Kasbahs, ride a camel and stay overnight in a Berber tent. An organized trip where a local guide picks you up in either Fes or Marrakech (most popular) and drives you out to your camp, where you spend a night out under the stars, riding camels across the sand dunes. During your long journey tour you’ll make multiple stops to see other attractions places.

Take a 3 days trip through the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert departing from Fes. Admire the beautiful scenery, enjoy traditional Berber culture and cuisine, and visit a variety of charming villages across 3 days.

Tour Plan of 3 days and 2 nights desert trip from Fes to Marrakech

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga

Depart from Fes in the morning and begin your journey towards the southeast.
Drive through the beautiful landscapes of the Middle Atlas Mountains, passing through charming Berber villages and enjoying scenic views along the way.
Pass through Ifrane, known as "Little Switzerland," and continue towards Azrou, a town famous for its cedar forests and Barbary macaque monkeys.
Journey through the Ziz Valley, characterized by lush palm groves, as you make your way to Erfoud.
Arrive in Erfoud, a desert town known for its fossil industry, and continue to Merzouga, a village at the edge of the Sahara Desert.
Upon arrival in Merzouga, freshen up at your hotel or riad and prepare for an overnight desert experience.
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner and spend the night in a desert camp, surrounded by the magical atmosphere of the dunes.

Day 2: Merzouga to Marrakech

Wake up early in the morning to witness the spectacular sunrise over the sand dunes.
Return to Merzouga village by camel and have breakfast at your hotel or riad.
Begin your journey towards Marrakech, heading northwest through the diverse landscapes of the Atlas Mountains.
Pass through beautiful oases, traditional Berber villages, and scenic viewpoints along the way.
Stop at the Todra Gorge, renowned for its towering cliffs and picturesque scenery. Take some time to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Continue driving through the captivating Dades Valley, known for its stunning rock formations and lush palm groves.
Make a stop to admire the impressive rock formations called Monkey Fingers before proceeding to Ouarzazate.
In Ouarzazate, visit the Atlas Film Studios or the Taourirt Kasbah, both offering insights into the local film industry and Moroccan history.
Finally, continue the drive through the scenic Tizi n'Tichka Pass, which offers panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains, before reaching Marrakech in the evening.

Day 3: Full Day in Marrakech

Spend the day exploring Marrakech, known as the "Red City" for its distinct red-colored buildings.
Start by visiting the iconic Koutoubia Mosque and its beautiful gardens.
Explore the historic Bahia Palace and its stunning architecture and intricate details.
Visit the Saadian Tombs, an important historical site dating back to the 16th century.
Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling Djemaa el-Fna square, filled with food stalls, musicians, and entertainers.
Get lost in the maze-like streets of the Medina and browse through the vibrant souks (markets), where you can find traditional crafts, spices, textiles, and more.
Visit the serene Majorelle Garden, known for its vibrant blue buildings and exotic plant species.
End the day by experiencing a traditional Moroccan dinner and enjoying the lively atmosphere of Marrakech.

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