Shared desert tour from Marrakech to Fez

Embark on an immersive journey commencing from your accommodation in Marrakech, where you will be guided through the mesmerizing landscapes of the great Moroccan Sahara, encompassing the desert, quaint villages, and mountainous terrains. Revel in the breathtaking beauty of high mountain passes offering awe-inspiring vistas that span for miles. Explore the historical Kasbahs, and partake in a captivating camel trek across the Erg Chebbi Dunes in Merzouga. Undoubtedly, the highlight of this unforgettable experience lies in an overnight sojourn at a Bedouin desert camp, providing a unique opportunity to stargaze under the celestial expanse, witness the enchanting sunrise and sunset during a camel ride, and behold the magnificent sight of countless Kasbahs. The expedition culminates in the enchanting city of Fes, a place of sheer magic and wonder.

Day 1

MARRAKECH – ATLAS MOUNTAINS- KASBAH AIT BEN HADDOU- BOUMALNE DADES VALLEY

6 HOURS DRIVE

The tour commences with the collection of the shared party from designated pick-up points in Marrakech, followed by an exhilarating drive through the scenic High Atlas Mountains. As we traverse along the winding roads, the steep terrain reveals breathtaking vistas that captivate the senses. The journey from Marrakech to the Dades Valley will span approximately six hours, providing ample time to immerse ourselves in the mesmerizing landscapes.

Our first destination takes us to the revered World Heritage Site of the Kasbah at Ben Ait Haddou. Here, an expert guide will lead us through the bustling marketplace, where a plethora of fascinating wares await within the fortified souk area.

Continuing our adventure, we venture across the desert oasis of Skoura and venture into the enchanting Valley of the Roses. Ascending further along the route, we will be enthralled by the sight of the renowned 1001 Kasbahs.

As the day draws to a close, we will find repose in the Dades Valley, where a comfortable hotel awaits our arrival. A delightful dinner will be served at the Dades Valley Hotel, providing an opportunity to savor local cuisine and reflect on the day's enriching experiences.

Day 2

BOUMALNE DADES VALLEY –TINGHIR- TODRA GORGE – MERZOUGA

 4 HOURS DRIVE

The second day of our captivating adventure commences with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, energizing us for the upcoming experiences. We embark on a four-hour drive to the picturesque destination of Merzouga, embracing the scenic beauty that unfolds along the route. En route, we will have the opportunity to pause in the charming town of Tinghir, where a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Todra oasis awaits, followed by a mesmerizing visit to the Todra canyons. Continuing our journey, we shall explore the alluring towns of Erfoud and Rissani, each offering its own unique charm and cultural significance.

Upon reaching the captivating Merzouga, a delightful surprise awaits as we are met by a camel caravan, ready to lead us through the mesmerizing Erg Chebbi Dunes. The camel trek, perfectly timed to coincide with the magnificent Saharan sunset, will be an hour-long experience, filling our senses with awe and wonder.

As twilight embraces the desert landscape, we shall settle into the heart of the Sahara, experiencing an enchanting night at a Bedouin desert camp. Surrounded by the mystique of the desert, we will savor the tranquility and authenticity of this unique cultural encounter, making it an unforgettable and truly immersive experience.

Day 3

MERZOUGA

On the third day of our intrepid tour of the Moroccan desert, we will savor the delights of Merzouga. Our day begins with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, preparing us for a day filled with exciting possibilities. During this time, you will have the chance to indulge in leisurely moments at the hotel pool, allowing for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the tranquil desert surroundings.

The day unfolds with ample free time, providing the perfect opportunity to explore and partake in the array of activities available in the desert area. For the adventure-seekers, thrilling options such as quad biking, buggy riding across the majestic dunes, and biking await, promising an adrenaline-filled experience like no other. However, it is important to note that these activities will be at your own expense, ensuring flexibility and personal choice in crafting your desert adventure.

As the sun begins its descent, we shall retire to the comfort of the hotel, where an overnight stay awaits us. The day culminates with a delectable dinner, allowing us to reflect on the memorable experiences of the day and savor the enchantment of the Moroccan desert under the starlit sky.

Day 4

MERZOUGA – MIDELT – IFRAN – FES

 8 HOURS DRIVE

The following day commences with an early rise, as we eagerly await the majestic sunrise. After witnessing this awe-inspiring natural spectacle, we shall indulge in a delightful breakfast to kick-start our day.

Our journey continues as we make a captivating stop at the City of the Apples, Midelt. This charming locale offers a unique glimpse into its cultural heritage, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Next on our itinerary is Ifrane, affectionately known as "Little Switzerland" for its picturesque beauty and alpine-style architecture. This quaint town presents a refreshing change of scenery, evoking a sense of tranquility and charm.

Our final destination brings us to the vibrant city of Fes, a treasure trove of history, culture, and grandeur. Here, our tour concludes, with fond memories and experiences to cherish forever. As the clock approaches 18h00, we bid adieu to the enchanting Moroccan desert, with a heart filled with gratitude and admiration for the wonders we have encountered along this remarkable journey.