Overview

 Fes to Marrakech desert tour 2 days Overview 

Embark on a captivating 2-day desert journey from Fes to Marrakech. Explore scenic wonders like Ifrane and the Todra Gorge, indulge in cultural encounters in Merzouga, and savor traditional cuisine under starlit skies. This private tour offers an unforgettable immersion into Morocco's enchanting landscapes and rich heritage.

Fes to Marrakech desert tour 2 days itinerary

Day 1: Fes to Merzouga

On the first day of the tour, you will be picked up from your Fes accommodation and driven to the Sahara Desert. Your first stop will be in Ifrane, a charming town known as the “Switzerland of Morocco” due to its alpine architecture and winter sports options. You’ll then travel through the Middle Atlas Mountains, stopping in the cedar forests near Azrou to see Barbary macaques in their natural habitat.

Following lunch in Midelt, you’ll travel through the Ziz Valley to Erfoud, a town known for its fossils and minerals. Finally, you’ll arrive in Merzouga, where your desert adventure will begin. You’ll ride a camel through the dunes to a private campsite and spend the night there. Before retiring to your tent for the night, you’ll enjoy a traditional dinner and campfire under the stars.

Day 2: Merzouga to Marrakech

You’ll wake up early on the second day of the tour to watch the sunrise over the desert before enjoying breakfast at the campsite. After that, you’ll take a camel ride back to Merzouga, where you’ll continue your journey to Marrakech.

You’ll stop along the way at the Todra Gorge, a narrow canyon with towering cliffs popular for hiking and rock climbing. Then you’ll go to Dades Valley, a lovely oasis with palm groves and dramatic rock formations. You’ll pause for lunch and take in the breathtaking scenery before continuing your journey to Marrakech.

The tour concludes in Marrakech, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel. The Fez to Marrakech desert tour is an incredible way to experience Morocco’s natural beauty and cultural richness, and the 2-day private tour offers a one-of-a-kind and personalized experience you’ll never forget.